Korea & Japan 11 Days Trip - Elite Voyages
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Korea & Japan 11 Days Trip

from $3,500

Special Tour Program in collaboration with Korean Tourism Organization

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Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through Korea and Japan, experiencing the best of both countries’ rich cultures, history, and natural beauty. This all-inclusive tour begins with a flight to Tokyo, where you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a full day exploring Tokyo and Mount Fuji, including a panoramic ropeway and a scenic lake cruise.

In Seoul, dive into the vibrant city’s historical and cultural landmarks such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, Jogyesa Temple, and Bukchon Hanok Village. An optional tour to the DMZ offers a glimpse into the region’s poignant history.

Travel to Jeju Island, where stunning landscapes await at Gwangchigi Beach and Seongsan Sunrise Peak, both UNESCO World Natural Heritage sites. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Jeolmul Natural Forest Resort, perfect for relaxation.

Low season: $3,500

High season: $3,800 (Japan Cherry blossom and Autumn Leaves season)

Duration:
11 Days
Transport:
None
Group size:
Min 2

$3,500

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Total: 3500
from $3,500

Special Tour Program in collaboration with Korean Tourism Organization

korea logo

Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through Korea and Japan, experiencing the best of both countries’ rich cultures, history, and natural beauty. This all-inclusive tour begins with a flight to Tokyo, where you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a full day exploring Tokyo and Mount Fuji, including a panoramic ropeway and a scenic lake cruise.

In Seoul, dive into the vibrant city’s historical and cultural landmarks such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, Jogyesa Temple, and Bukchon Hanok Village. An optional tour to the DMZ offers a glimpse into the region’s poignant history.

Travel to Jeju Island, where stunning landscapes await at Gwangchigi Beach and Seongsan Sunrise Peak, both UNESCO World Natural Heritage sites. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Jeolmul Natural Forest Resort, perfect for relaxation.

Low season: $3,500

High season: $3,800 (Japan Cherry blossom and Autumn Leaves season)

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  • Vacation Style Holiday Type
      Culture, Discovery, Guided Tours, History
    • Activity Level Leisurely
    • Min 2
    All about the Korea & Japan 11 Days Trip.

    This 11-day Korea & Japan trip offers a comprehensive and immersive experience in two vibrant Asian countries. The journey begins with an international flight to Tokyo, Japan, where you will be greeted by a tour representative and transferred to your hotel. Highlights in Japan include a full-day sightseeing tour to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mount Fuji, with visits to the 5th Station, Lake Kawaguchi, and the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway. You will also have free days to explore Tokyo at your own pace, allowing you to experience the city’s unique blend of modernity and tradition.

    After your time in Japan, you will fly to Seoul, South Korea. In Seoul, enjoy a full-day city tour that includes major landmarks such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, the Korean Folklore Museum, and Bukchon Hanok Village. You also have the option to take a tour of the DMZ, a significant historical site between North and South Korea. The trip concludes with a flight to Jeju Island, known for its stunning natural beauty, including Gwangchigi Beach and Seongsan Sunrise Peak. This trip provides a rich blend of cultural, historical, and natural experiences, making it an unforgettable adventure.

    Upcoming Korean National Festivals: 

    1. Andong Maskdance Festival 9.27~10.6
    2. Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival 10.4~10.6
    3. Seoul International Fireworks Festival 10.5
    4. Busan Fireworks Festival 11.2
    5. Jinju Namgang Yudeung (Lantern) Festival 10.5~10.20

    The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
    What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
    • 9-nights hotel accommodations
    • Transfer by a driver
    • Tours per above itinerary with English guide
    • Admission fee, parking fee, toll fee
    What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
    • Guide and driver tip
    • Meal (Lunch, Dinner)
    1. Day 1 Departure from U.S. gateway

      Board an international flight bound for Tokyo and begin our Asia vacation.
      Spend the night aboard as our flight crosses the International Date Line.

    2. Day 2 Arrive Tokyo

      Konichiwa! Welcome to Japan! Upon arrival at Narita/Haneda Airport, our tour representative will greet and welcome you at the airport and transfer to the hotel and assist you with the checking-in. On the way to the hotel, have a quick peek of Tokyo city. Arrive at the hotel, it is time to rest, relax and acclimate to your new time zone.

      Overnight: Sunshine City Prince Hotel or similar

    3. Day 3 Tokyo - Mount Fuji - Tokyo

      Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in the morning and board the tour bus for a full day of sightseeing, beginning at the UNESCO World Heritage, Mt. Fuji. You will ascend to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji to enjoy the spectacular views at 2,300m (when weather permits). There are some restaurants and snack stands for you to grab a quick lunch. Later we will visit Lake Kawaguchi. The crater lake was born from a powerful volcanic eruption nearly 3,000 years ago and provides postcard views of Mt. Fuji from various angles. You will take a 15-minute cruise ride on the lake followed by Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway (also called the Kachi Kachi Ropeway). This cable car brings you up the 220 meters to the observation point and offers fantastic views of the lake as you ascend.

      Overnight: Sunshine City Prince Hotel or similar

      Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

    4. Day 4 Tokyo

      Free day to explore Tokyo at your own pace.

      Overnight: Sunshine City Prince Hotel or similar

      Meals: Breakfast

    5. Day 5 Tokyo

      Another free day in Tokyo for self-guided activities or relaxation.

      Overnight: Sunshine City Prince Hotel or similar

      Meals: Breakfast

    6. Day 6 Tokyo, Japan - Seoul, South Korea

      Check out of the hotel before noon and ride the convenient, comfortable, and affordable Airport Limousine Bus (at your own expense) to the airport. You are suggested to inquire about the transport departure schedule and the limousine bus ticket purchase information at the hotel reception. Upon your arrival at Seoul International Airport (Incheon), you will meet your driver and be ushered to Seoul. The remainder of the day is for your rest or to explore Seoul on your own.

      Overnight: Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Namdaemun or similar

      Meals: Breakfast

    7. Day 7 Seoul

      Seoul was officially named since 1945, but its history as the important city for many Korean kingdoms dated long before into the 18 B.C. Located northwest of South Korea, the city of Seoul covers an approximate radius of 9 miles and dissected in half by the Han River which was used as an ancient sea trade route to China. Today, Seoul is a modern metropolis housing nearly 10 million buzzing with manufacturing, finance, commerce, and technology amidst many historical and cultural landmarks. After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of this modern yet ancient city of Seoul. Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, Korean Folklore Museum, Jogyesa Temple, the Presidential Office, Ginseng Shopping Center, Jongmyo (UNESCO Heritage Site), the famous Gwangjang Market, and Bukchon Hanok Village.

      Overnight: Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Namdaemun or similar

      Meals: Breakfast

    8. Day 8 Seoul

      Today is free on your own, or join in our optional program, to the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) at $79 per person.

      Optional Program: After breakfast, a half-day tour to the DMZ based on Seat-In-Coach (DMZ) will be the highlight of your day. Visit the DMZ between North Korea and South Korea. The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) is a region on the Korean peninsula that demarcates North Korea from South Korea, and no one is permitted to tour the DMZ unless they are part of a tour. Roughly following the 38th parallel, the 150-mile-long DMZ incorporates territory on both sides of the cease-fire line as it existed at the end of the Korean War (1950‒53). Visits will be conducted to include Imjingak Pavilion, Freedom Bridge, the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, DMZ Theater, Dora Observatory, Dora Train Station, Unification Village, and Amethyst Factory. The tour will end with the drop-off at the hotel.

      Overnight: Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Namdaemun or similar

      Meals: Breakfast

    9. Day 9 Seoul - Jeju

      Today you will take a flight to Jeju. Transfer to hotel.

       

    10. Day 10 Jeju

      Gwangchigi Beach boasts one of the most pristine and spectacular views along Jeju’s coastline. In the distance is Seongsan Sunrise Peak, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site and jewel of Jeju Island.

      Jeolmul Natural Forest Resort

      By making good use of the forest’s positive roles, Jeolmul Natural Recreation Forest was built to help visitors cultivate healthy emotions and provide recreational spaces. It is a forest with various amenities where anyone can relax.

      Overnight: Lotte City Hotel or similar

      Meals: Breakfast

    11. Day 11 Jeju Departure

      Say goodbye to Korea, home sweet home.

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