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Korea Wellness Voyage – 8 Days / 7 Nights
Korea Wellness Voyage – 8 Days / 7 Nights
Theme: Train Travel · Wellness · Cultural Immersion
Step into a slower rhythm of travel and discover Korea through scenic train rides, traditional wellness experiences, and authentic local culture. This thoughtfully curated 8-day journey is designed for travelers who seek meaningful moments, relaxation, and connection — not crowds.
From Seoul’s charming hanok villages and herbal spas to the tranquil East Coast and the time-honored villages of Andong and Gyeongju, each day reveals a new layer of Korea’s deep beauty, culinary soul, and cultural heritage.
Tour Highlights
🚅 Scenic Train Journeys
Travel by high-speed KTX and regional rail lines across diverse landscapes — from bustling cities to peaceful coastlines and mountains.
🌿 Korean Wellness Experiences
Rejuvenate with traditional herbal spa treatments, jjimjilbang (Korean-style sauna), and temple-style vegetarian meals designed for balance and harmony.
🏯 Cultural Immersion in Local Villages
Walk through UNESCO Hahoe Village in Andong, wear hanbok, and participate in Korean etiquette and calligraphy classes for a deep dive into Confucian heritage.
🍵 Tea Traditions & Healing Cuisine
Enjoy curated tea tastings, visit traditional teahouses, and savor Korean meals that focus on clean flavors and seasonal ingredients — including a seaside seafood course and vegetarian temple fare.
🖼️ Slow Travel with Soul
Meander through Seoul’s historic neighborhoods like Seochon and Ikseon-dong, write Korean poetry with a brush, and enjoy moments of quiet reflection at serene places like Anapji Pond and Jeongdongjin.
🎶 Farewell with Emotion
End your journey with an intimate acoustic dinner or riverside picnic under the Seoul skyline — a peaceful finale to a soulful journey.
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✈️ Arrival at Incheon Airport
Meet your guide at the airport and transfer comfortably to your hotel in central Seoul. Early check-in available for rest and refresh.📍 Seochon Hanok Village – Tradition with Soul
Walk through one of the oldest neighborhoods in Seoul, full of hanok-style houses, artisan workshops, and calm alleyways behind Gyeongbokgung Palace. A charming first encounter with local life and atmosphere.📍 Hanok-Style Welcome Dinner
Enjoy your first evening in Korea with a Korean fusion welcome dinner served in a peaceful modern Hanok — a setting that celebrates harmony, seasonality, and quiet elegance.🍽 Meals:
- Lunch: Not included (depending on arrival time) - Dinner: Korean fusion dinner at a Hanok-style restaurant🏨 Hotel Information : Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun 5★ Hotel or similar
🌐 Website: www.ambatel.com/novotel/dongdaemun -
📍 Seochon Morning Walk
Start your day with a peaceful walk through narrow hanok alleys in Seochon, discovering galleries, crafts, and coffee stops.📍 Tongin Market – Lunch with Local Vibes
Create your own lunch box using traditional Korean coins (*yeopjeon*) to buy side dishes from various market vendors.📍 Korean Tea Ceremony
Join a traditional tea-tasting session in a serene setting, guided by local tea masters.📍 Wellness Spa or Premium Jjimjilbang
Enjoy a relaxing herbal foot soak, body scrub, or wellness treatment at a luxury spa facility or stylish Korean sauna.🍽 Meals:
- Breakfast: Hotel - Lunch: DIY coin lunch at Tongin Market - Dinner: Korean wellness cuisine🏨 Hotel: St. John’s Hotel Gangneung 5★
🌐 Website: www.stjohns.co.kr -
🚅 KTX to Gangneung
Travel by high-speed train along Korea’s scenic east coast.📍 Jeongdongjin Seaside Station
Visit one of Korea’s most picturesque coastal stations where the train tracks meet the sea.📍 Oceanview Café & Coastal Walk
Sip coffee overlooking the waves, and enjoy a gentle walk along the shoreline.🍽 Meals:
- Breakfast: Hotel - Lunch: Seafood noodle or tofu soup (local specialty) - Dinner: Fresh grilled fish or light ocean set menu🏨 Hotel: St. John’s Hotel Gangneung 5★
🌐 Website: www.stjohns.co.kr -
📍 Jungang Market
Explore a vibrant local market known for fresh seafood and dried goods.📍 Traditional Tea House
Relax at a hanok-style teahouse and sample flower or roasted rice teas.📍 Korean Calligraphy Workshop
Try your hand at brush calligraphy — writing a Korean poem or meaningful word guided by a local instructor.📍 Light Seafood Dinner by the Sea
Enjoy the sound of the waves with a casual seafood dinner near the coast.🍽 Meals:
- Breakfast: Hotel - Lunch: Local Gangneung dishes - Dinner: Grilled seafood or porridge set🏨 Hotel: St. John’s Hotel Gangneung 5★
🌐 Website: www.stjohns.co.kr -
🚆 Jungang Line to Andong
Enjoy a slower-paced train ride through Korea’s mountainous inland scenery.📍 UNESCO Hahoe Folk Village
Walk among preserved thatched-roof homes and Confucian landmarks.📍 Hanbok Experience
Dress in traditional Korean attire while learning about its historical meaning.📍 Korean Etiquette Session
Join a local master to learn respectful Korean bowing, tea posture, and cultural do’s and don’ts.🍽 Meals:
- Breakfast: Hotel - Lunch: Simple lunch box onboard - Dinner: Local Andong specialties🏨 Hotel: Commodore Hotel Gyeongju 4★ or similar
🌐 Website: www.commodorehotel.co.kr -
📍 Byeongsan Seowon (Confucian Academy)
Visit a traditional academy that blends education, nature, and philosophy.📍 Andong Soju Museum
Learn about Korea’s most famous traditional liquor, made for rituals and respect.📍 Temple-Style Lunch
Enjoy a clean, balanced vegetarian meal inspired by Buddhist temple cuisine.📍 Anapji Pond Night Walk
Experience peaceful reflection with a walk around the beautifully lit royal pond.🍽 Meals:
- Breakfast: Hotel - Lunch: Temple-style vegetarian set - Dinner: Korean royal-style or light meal🏨 Hotel: Commodore Hotel Gyeongju 4★ or similar
🌐 Website: www.commodorehotel.co.kr -
🚅 KTX to Seoul
Board a high-speed train back to the capital, with scenic views along the way.📍 Ikseon-dong or Seochon Free Time
Explore hidden alleys, lifestyle shops, cafes, and photo zones.📍 Farewell Dinner with Music or Han River Picnic
End the journey with either an intimate acoustic live dinner or a sunset picnic by the Han River.🍽 Meals:
- Breakfast: Hotel - Lunch: Free time - Dinner: Farewell dinner (acoustic or picnic)🏨 Hotel: Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun 5★
🌐 Website: www.ambatel.com/novotel/dongdaemun -
✈️ Transfer to Incheon Airport
Your guide will assist you with check-out and private transfer to the airport.🍽 Meals:
- Breakfast: Hotel - Lunch/Dinner: Not included (depending on flight)
Traffic
- 4 ~ 7 Pax: Use minivan or deluxe van (9–11 seats)
- 8 ~ 10 Pax: Use County Bus (25-seater)
- English-speaking guide required for groups over 8 pax
Lodgment
- 3 Nights at Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun 5★ or similar
- 2 Nights at St. John's Hotel Gangneung 5★ or similar
- 1 Night at Commodore Hotel Andong 4★ or similar
- 1 Final Night at Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun 5★ or similar
Travel Insurance
- Medical Expenses Coverage: Covers medical expenses due to accident or illness.
- Emergency Medical Evacuation: Covers the cost of returning to your home country in the event of serious injury or illness.
- Trip Cancellation and Interruption Coverage: Covers expenses incurred if you must cancel or interrupt your trip due to unavoidable circumstances.
- Luggage and Personal Effects Loss Coverage: Covers theft, loss, or damage to your luggage or personal effects.
- Personal Liability Coverage: Covers legal liability for damage to third parties due to an accident that may occur during your trip.
Included
- Accommodation in listed hotels (based on twin/double sharing)
- All meals and entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary
- All transfers by private vehicle or public train as specified
- English-speaking wellness-focused local guide
- Hands-on experiences: tea ceremony, temple food, foot bath, Korean calligraphy
Exclusions
- International flights
- Korea visa fees and travel insurance
- Personal expenses (laundry, minibar, shopping, etc.)
- Gratuities for guide/driver: USD $5 per person per day
- Optional treatments or add-on wellness experiences not listed
- Travel insurance (highly recommended but not included)
Refund 1
- Cancellation or change 14 working days before departure: 100% refund.
- Cancellation and change 10 working days before departure: Full refund of travel expenses excluding ticket cancellation fee of 30,000 won per person
- Cancellation and change 9 to 8 working days before departure: Refund after deducting 10% of total travel expenses (90% refund)
- Cancellation and change 7 to 4 working days before departure: 50% penalty of total travel expenses (50% refund)
- Cancellation and change 3 to 2 working days before departure: 80% penalty of total travel expenses (20% refund)
- Cancellation and change 1 working days before departure: 90% penalty of total travel expenses (10% refund)
- Cancellation and change on the working days of departure: No full refund
ETC 1
- Tour fee are subject to change without prior notice, following rate
2. Room Hotel - There is an additional charge during peak season, public holidays, and weekends. Please contact our package department to confirm these dates.
- Room availability is very limited. Therefore, it is recommended to book several months in advance.
- Hotels are subject to change to a similar class if the room is not available at the time of booking.
3. Notes Regarding Meeting and Dismissal - Meeting Time & Location: Please be sure to arrive at the designated time and location. If you are significantly late, you may not be able to join the tour.
- Dismissal Time: Due to traffic conditions, arrival times may be delayed. Please plan your schedule with enough flexibility.
4. Notes on Health & Safety - Health Conditions: If you have any chronic illnesses or allergies, please inform the organizer in advance. If you are feeling unwell, please refrain from participating in the tour.
- Travel Insurance: We recommend purchasing travel insurance in advance.
- Emergency Contact: Make sure to confirm the emergency contact information before the tour.
5. Behavior During the Tour - Punctuality: Please strictly adhere to the meeting times at each sightseeing spot.
- Group Behavior: Be considerate of other participants and act as part of the group. Avoid leaving the group without permission.
6. Changes Due to Weather or Other Circumstances - Possibility of Cancellation or Changes: The tour may be canceled or altered due to bad weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
- Alternative Plans: If some attractions become unavailable, alternative plans may be arranged.
7. Valuables - Please be careful with your valuables to avoid loss or theft. You are responsible for managing your own belongings.
8. Alcohol & Smoking - Please observe proper manners in public places and only drink or smoke in designated areas.
ETC 2
Price Information (USD)
🛏️ Single Supplement: +950 USD
💡 Prices may vary depending on travel date and availability. Please contact our sales team for final confirmation.
