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Day 1    SEOUL                                        Day 6   ANDONG - DAEGU
                 Welcome  by  our  representative  at  the  airport,   Explore the city and Hanji Factory, where traditional
                 transfer and check-in at the hotel.                  Korean paper is produced. Off to Daegu for a stroll
                                                                      through  Seomun  Market,  known  as  one  of  the
        Day 2    SEOUL                                                main markets during the Joseon Dynasty. Visit the
                 Full day exploring South Korea’s capital by Jihachul,   Oriental Medicine Museum.
                 the local subway. Visit the Gyeongbokgung
                 Palace and then stroll through the hanoks village                   Day 7  DAEGU - GAYASAN
                 of Bukchon.                                          Immerse yourself in Gaya National Park for a unique
                                                                      experience: a two-day, one-night stay at the Haeinsa
        Day 3    SEOUL - D.M.Z CHEORWON - SUWON                       Temple, the home to the Tripitaka Koreana, the most
                 Witness the fierce battles during the Korean War     complete collection of Buddhist texts, engraved on
                 (1950-53), the Cheorwon Plain still bears the scars   80,000 woodblocks.
                 of this painful period. Among them, the famous
                 D.M.Z.,  the  physical  and  symbolic  separation   Day 8  GAYASAN - GYEONGJU
                 between the two Koreas. A day trip to discover       Depart to Gyeongju, the former capital of the Shilla
                 this region so rich in history and emotion, and yet   Kingdom.  Visit  the  Gyeongju  National  Museum.
                 so little visited.                                   Discover Tumuli Park, dotted with 23 tombs of the
                                                                      Shilla rulers.
        Day 4    SUWON - DAEJEON
                 Visit  Hwaseong  Fortress,  one  of  the  country’s   Day 9  GYEONGJU - BUSAN
                 most imposing military structures, followed  by      Visit Bulkugsa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
                 Haenggung  Palace,  where  the  king  and  royal     that showcases the pinnacle of the Silla’s culture,
                 family retreated to during a war. Drive to Cheonan   and  transfer  to  Busan  via  Haedongyonggungsa
                 to visit the Korean Independence Museum.             Temple, one of the largest in Korea. Stroll through
                                                                      Jagalchi Fish Market.
        Day 5    DAEJEON - ANDONG
                 Stroll  through  the  traditional  village  of  Andong   Day 10  BUSAN
                 Hahoe  before  visiting  the  Mask  Museum.  This    Discover the cultural village of Gamcheon and visit
                 craft  has  been  declared  a  national  treasure  in   Beomeosa Temple, an architectural masterpiece
                 South Korea. Explore the town of Gochang (one        located in a mountainous setting of great beauty.
                 of the old names of Andong), an important center
                 of Confucianism.                             Day 11  BUSAN - DEPART
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