Destinations

South Korea: Vibrant Busan
Tour starts at Starts from USD 825 per person per person

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Duration: 5 days / 4nights

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey through the bustling city of Busan and the rich cultural heritage of Gyeongju. From vibrant street markets and scenic parks to historical temples and stunning coastal views, this tour offers a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Explore the best of Korea's southern coast, with highlights including world-famous film festivals, unique cultural villages, UNESCO Heritage sites, and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a shopaholic, this trip promises to be a feast for the senses.

TRAVEL PERIOD:

  • April 15 to 19, 2025

INCLUSIONS:

  • Roundtrip airport transfers
  • Four (4) nights accommodation in hotel of your choice
    • 3 nights in Busan
    • 1 night in Gyeongju
  • Meals as stated in the itinerary
  • Activities in the following days:
    • Day 1 - Arrival in Busan / BIFF Square / Gukje Market
    • Day 2 - Haddle Ecological Park / Hapcheon Image Theme Park / Transfer to Gyeongju / Woljeong Bridge / Hwangridangil
    • Day 3 - Unesco Heritage Tour (Bulguksa Temple / Gyochon Hanok Village / Cheomseongdae / Daereungwon Ancient Tomb / Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond)
    • Day 4 - Cosmetic Shop / Gamcheon Culture Village/ Oryukdo Skywalk / Centum City / The Bay 101
    • Day 5 - Transfer to Yangsan / Tongdosa Temple / Hwangsan Park / Departure
  • Services of an English-speaking tour guide 
  • Travel Insurance    

EXCLUSIONS:

  • Visa
  • Airfare
  • Airport & Hotel porterage
  • Services of a tour guide
  • Tips and Gratuities (not compulsory) 
  • Any incidentals or items of personal nature incurred such as mineral water, table drinks, laundry, telephone calls, etc.
  • Any meals and/or services not mentioned in this quotation

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

  • No reservation or booking has been made yet. Confirmation of flights, hotels and sightseeing tours are still subject to availability at the time of request for a reservation
  • Rate quoted is per person and in US Dollars, subject to prevailing foreign exchange if the settlement is in Philippine peso
  • Rate provided is applicable for bookings with a minimum of 15 pax (adult) and only for the indicated travel period. Otherwise, the rate for this itinerary is subject for recomputation and is available upon request
  • Rate is applicable for Philippine Passport holders only
  • Standard Hotel check-in time is after 1500H and check-out time is at 1100H. Early morning check-in and late check-out are on request basis only and subject to room availability. 
  • Rajah Travel Corporation reserves the right to make adjustments on the tour schedule due to any fortuitous events
  • It is understood that this request for travel arrangements is subject to existing policies on travel reservations of hotels/ tour operators/ theme parks as adopted by Rajah Travel Corporation
  • Other services, items, and meals not stated in the inclusions will be charged to and settled by the guests
  • Please note that we will be requesting a copy of the valid passport of each passenger prior to making any travel arrangements
Day 1 Arrival in Busan – Exploring the Heart of the City
 
Your adventure begins in the lively city of Busan, where the fusion of modernity and tradition awaits. Upon arrival, head straight to BIFF Square, the iconic hub of Busan’s International Film Festival. Experience the vibrant energy of this area, filled with street food vendors, trendy shops, and the pulse of Korean cinema culture. Next, immerse yourself in the local atmosphere at Gukje Market, one of the largest traditional markets in Korea, offering a delightful mix of fresh produce, handicrafts, and delicious Korean street snacks. Overnight in Busan.
 
Day 2  Nature, Culture, and Scenic Views in Busan and Gyeongju
 
Start your day with a peaceful visit to Haddle Ecological Park, a green sanctuary where you can enjoy the calming sounds of nature. Then, step into a world of cinematic wonder at the Hapcheon Image Theme Park, where you’ll be surrounded by movie sets, life-sized replicas, and nostalgic film exhibits. Afterward, travel to the historic city of Gyeongju, a cultural treasure trove. Visit the picturesque Woljeong Bridge, known for its scenic beauty, before exploring Hwangridangil, a charming street with traditional Korean houses and shops. Overnight in Gyeongju
 
Day 3  A UNESCO Heritage Adventure in Gyeongju
 
Prepare to be awed by the rich cultural legacy of Gyeongju, often called the "museum without walls." Your day begins with a visit to Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of Buddhist architecture. Explore the beauty of Gyochon Hanok Village, where traditional Korean houses tell the story of the past. Continue your journey with stops at Cheomseongdae, the oldest observatory in Asia, and Daereungwon Ancient Tomb, the burial grounds of ancient Silla kings. Finally, visit Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond, where ancient royal architecture meets serene pond views.
 
Day 4 Modern Wonders and Coastal Beauty in Busan
 
On Day 4, dive into Busan’s modern charm and vibrant culture. Start by pampering yourself with a visit to a renowned Cosmetic Shop, where you can find the latest Korean beauty products. Then, discover the artistic wonderland that is Gamcheon Culture Village—a colorful neighborhood adorned with murals, sculptures, and quaint cafés. Get your adrenaline rushing at the Oryukdo Skywalk, a glass-floored platform offering dramatic views of the sea. Afterward, shop and relax at Centum City, one of the largest shopping complexes in Korea, before taking in the stunning coastal vistas from The Bay 101, a chic waterfront spot perfect for unwinding as you watch the sunset. Overnight in Busan.
 
Day 5 Scenic Views before Departure
 
On your final day, journey to the peaceful city of Yangsan. Start your morning at the Tongdosa Temple, one of Korea's largest and most significant Buddhist temples, where tranquility and spirituality fill the air. Next, explore the natural beauty of Hwangsan Park, known for its lush greenery, beautiful trails, and panoramic views. After this refreshing experience, it’s time to transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you the memories of Korea’s captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes.

End of tour.