From Gyeongju: Gyeongju, Andong & Yeongju 3-Day healing Tour

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Silla Kingdom
• Discover the beauty of Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto
• Learn to make traditional rice cakes at Gyochon Traditional Village
• Visit the Andong Soju Museum and taste Korea's most cherished spirit
• Healing Body and Mind at the National Forest Healing Center

Description

Day 1: Gyeongju Begin your journey in Gyeongju, the thousand-year capital of the Silla Kingdom. Explore the Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site that exemplifies the beauty and historical significance of the Silla era. Immerse yourself in a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for meditation. Admire the exquisite architecture of the Seokgatap and Dabotap pagodas. Nearby, visit the Seokguram Grotto, featuring an impressive Buddha statue and highlighting the artistry of Silla’s Buddhist culture. Discover the burial mounds of Silla royalty at the Daereungwon Tomb Complex. Next, see the picturesque Woljeonggyo Bridge. Then, head to Gyochon Traditional Village and learn to make traditional rice cakes under expert guidance, deepening your appreciation for Korean cuisine. Day 2: Andong Begin your day in Hahoe Folk Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site that beautifully preserves traditional Korean architecture. Stroll through the narrow lanes lined with hanoks and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere. Engage with local artisans, enjoy traditional performances, and participate in cultural workshops. Next, visit Byeongsan Seowon, an exemplary Confucian academy. This tranquil space is perfect for reflection and learning about the philosophies that shaped Korean society. Discover the art of traditional distillation at the Andong Soju Museum. Learn about the history and craftsmanship behind one of Korea's most cherished spirits. Participate in tastings to appreciate the cultural significance of Andong soju. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Andong Old Market, renowned for its Jjimdak Alley. Indulge in the delicious flavors of Andong's signature dish, jjimdak (braised chicken). End your day at Nakgang Waterway Park, a tranquil haven that features beautiful walking paths and serene waters. Finally, stroll across Wolyeonggyo Bridge, a beautifully lit traditional bridge that offers picturesque views, especially at sunset. Day 3: Yeongju On your third day, after sleeping at the National Forest Healing Center, you can try to experience forest therapy activities such as nature walks, water treatments, and hammock experiences. The healing power of nature promotes relaxation and rejuvenation, helping you to unwind and reconnect with yourself. after lunch head to the Buseoksa Temple, known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. The temple is a place for contemplation, allowing you to connect with the spiritual side of Korean culture. And we can experience Seonbi life at the Seonbichon. Next, visit Sosu Seowon, another historic Confucian academy that emphasizes scholarly virtues. The tranquil setting encourages reflection on the values of wisdom and integrity, deeply rooted in Korean culture.

Includes

Guided tours of UNESCO World Heritage sites Admission fees for Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, Daereungwon Tomb Complex, Cheonmachong, Haehoe Folk Village, and Sosuswon Andong Soju tasting Bottled water Transportation (KIA Carnival Limousine) Pick up and drop off Accommodation in Yeongju Forest Healing Center for three people.

Excludes

Meals**: Meals are not included in the package. Please plan accordingly. Personal Expenses**: Personal expenses are not covered in the package. Experience and Activities Fees**: Additional fees apply for specific experiences and activities-making rice cake, water treating, Yoga, Meditation. Accommodation in Andong**: Accommodation will not be provided in Andong. reserve hotel which you like.

Important Information

• The tour involves walking, so wear comfortable shoes. Weather can vary, so dress appropriately. Bring a camera to capture the beautiful sites.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund