DMZ+EunpyeongHanokVilliage(Cafe+Temple/Museum)_Private Guide DMZ+Eunpyeong Hanok Village_Jinkwansa Temple+Hanok Tea house

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ID: GYG650517-O-1077074
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Country: South Korea

Duration: 09:00 hours


Description

Tourist recommend to visit places! Imjingak,Freedom Bridge, Mangbae,Unification bridge,3rd Tunnel,Dora Observatory,Unification Village. Eunpyeong Hanok Village, Cafe/Tea, Jingwan Temple/Hanok Museum
DMZ is between South Korea and North Korea. The zone is off limits to Civilian.Have a special experience visiting this place.
After DMZ tour, we go to a village of a traditional house & have tea/coffee with K-Snack.

(Choose 1 options)
A. Jingwansa Buddhist Temple & Yeonjiwon( Hanok Traditional Tea House in the temple)
B. Hanok Museum to feel the characteristics of the house & Enjoy the scenery of the Mountain
1 out of 3 cafes (waiting)

The schedule is as follows.

Pick up at your hotel (7am to 8am)
→ Imjingak(Purchasing ticket by your passport,Waiting time occurs)
→ Take a Shuttel Bus that movesthe security area
→ Pass The Unification Bridge & ID check
→ The Third Infiltration Tunnel(by Monorail or Walk), Exhibition Hall, Theater
→ Dora Observatory
→ The Unification Village
→ Back to Imjingak
→ Eunpyeong Hanok Village
→(Choose 1) A. Jingwansa Temple & Yeonjiwon OR B. Hanok Museum & a mountain view cafe (1 of 3)
→ Drop-off at your hotel (4pm)

It takes about an hour by car from Seoul to DMZ.
Your guide buys a ticket to enter DMZ at Imjingak
The number of people entering is limited, and there're restrictions on ticket purchases depending on how you enter. Your passport is required when purchasing a ticket.

First, Visit the Freedom Bridge,Mangbaedan altar, destroyed train. Face the past of the Korean War at the site.
Then Take the shuttle bus to the DMZ security area. When you cross a Unification Bridge, you will have to check your ID twice.
According to the DMZ security rule, to enter the DMZ, You take a shuttle bus running within DMZ & Go through the process of checking your ID.

Get off the shuttle bus, Go into the 3rd Tunnel (by monorail or walk). Watch a video at the theater and look at the threaten of north Korea's ongoing aggression since the war at the Exhibition Hall.
The site was originally 'De Militarized Zone', but South Korea discovered that North Korean soldiers had dug underground and invaded the area. Since then, the site has been changed to a military zone by South Korea.

Get back on the shuttle bus, Go to Dora Observatory. You can see the nature of DMZ, buildings in North Korea with your eyes.

Get back on the shuttle bus, Go to the unification village. The village was artificially created in the wake of frequent North Korean invasions. Residence is requires permission. Although the village is not open to anyone, we can visit the only supermarket in the village.

Get on the shuttle bus again, Return to Imjingak.

Get on the Car, Go to Eunpyeong Hanok Village.

Visit a Cafe 1in 1sang, eat a Tea/Coffee & K- traditional RiceCake Set.
This cafe is famous for a panoramic view overlooking Bukhansan Mountain & Hanok Village at a glance.

Visit the Jinkwansa Temple OR the Hanok History Museum(Choose 1 of a,b)

(a) Jinkwansa Temple is a very old Buddhist temple, It's especially loved by Koreans as a temple related to the Korean independence movement.
(b) Hanok museums help you learn more about a traditional house in more detail.

Highlights

  • Civilian Control Zone,only authorized people can enter. Face the korea devided.
  • N.Korea tried to dig into South. Third tunnel, Feel the scene you faced N.Korea
  • Hanok Village with a view of Bukhansan Mountain. Hanok with a K-Cafe/Tea house

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. Passport required to access.
2. Ticketing may end earlier depending on the volume of tourists! (Ticketing 9AM~2PM)
3. Ticket purchases are limited by time from 9 o'clock on a first-come, first-served basis. 
(Shuttle bus seats entering the restricted area are limited.
So, when you purchase a ticket, you present your actual passport and enter on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets cannot be purchased in advance.)
4. * The tour is located in a military area where access is prohibited. and the waiting time for entry to the place can be extended depending on the situation.
In addition, access to the place will be restricted in the event of natural disasters and emergency military operation.
Tour in are group tour by their regulation, while private guide accompany you.
If the tour is not possible due to the above reasons, we will conduct an alternative tour without a refund.
5. an alternative tour course: Imjingak -> DMZ Gondola -> Visiting the Odoosan Unification Observatory.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.