Andong Hahoe Village and Ancient Gyeongju

 2-Day Van Tour: Andong Hahoe Village and Ancient Gyeongju

This 2-day van tour provides a deep exploration of Korea's tradition and history through its well-preserved cultural heritage. Below is the detailed itinerary for the tour:

Day 1: Exploring Andong Hahoe Village

• 08:00 – Departure from Seoul
  Depart from Seoul to Andong Hahoe Village. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.

  

• 11:30 – Arrival in Andong and Visit to Hahoe Village
  Hahoe Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has preserved its traditional hanok houses and cultural heritage for over 600 years.

  • Key Stops in Hahoe Village: Yangjindang House, Chunghyodang House, Hahoe Mask Dance Performance
    Explore the beauty of traditional Korean houses and watch the famous Hahoe Mask Dance performance.
    
    
    

• 13:00 – Lunch: Andong Jjimdak (Braised Chicken)
  Enjoy the famous Andong Jjimdak at a traditional restaurant near Hahoe Village.

  
  
  

• 14:30 – Visit to Byeongsan Seowon
  This Confucian academy, which played a central role in the education of Confucian scholars during the Joseon Dynasty, offers a serene atmosphere surrounded by beautiful natural scenery.

  
  
  

• 16:00 – Stroll Around Hahoe Village and Free Time
  Take a peaceful walk along the Nakdong River, which borders Hahoe Village, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

• 18:00 – Dinner: Andong Hanwoo (Korean Beef) or Salted Grilled Mackerel
  Savor the unique tastes of Andong by enjoying a meal of local Hanwoo beef or grilled mackerel.

  
  
  

• 19:30 – Transfer to Gyeongju (Approx. 1.5-hour drive)
  After dinner, head to Gyeongju, where you will check in at a hotel or a traditional hanok accommodation.

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Day 2: Exploring Gyeongju's Ancient History

• 08:00 – Breakfast at the hotel and departure

• 08:30 – Visit to Bulguksa Temple
  Bulguksa, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of the most important Buddhist temples from the Silla Dynasty. Explore Daeungjeon Hall, Seokgatap and Dabotap pagodas, and experience the deep history of Korean Buddhism.

  
  
  

• 10:30 – Explore Seokguram Grotto
  Near Bulguksa Temple, the Seokguram Grotto is a stunning stone cave featuring a large Buddha statue. It’s an excellent display of ancient Korean architecture and artistry.

  
  
  

• 12:00 – Lunch: Hwangnam Bread and Traditional Korean Cuisine
  Try Gyeongju’s famous Hwangnam bread and enjoy a traditional Korean lunch.

  
  
  

• 13:30 – Visit to Daereungwon Tomb Complex and Cheomseongdae Observatory
  The Daereungwon Tomb Complex contains massive tombs of Silla kings and nobles, including the famous Cheonmachong (Heavenly Horse Tomb). Afterwards, visit Cheomseongdae, the oldest astronomical observatory in Asia, and learn about Silla’s advanced knowledge of astronomy.

  
  
  

• 15:00 – Explore Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond (Anapji Pond)
  Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond were part of the Silla royal palace. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and the remnants of this royal garden, which beautifully reflects ancient Korean culture.

  
  
  

• 16:30 – Conclusion of Gyeongju Tour and Departure for Seoul
  After finishing the last stop, begin the journey back to Seoul.

• 20:00 – Arrival in Seoul

Tour Price and Booking Information

• Price: 850,000 KRW–1,050,000 KRW per group (based on 7 people)
• How to Book:
  • Email: bulgom@lifeworldtour.com
  • Phone: 1688-5632
• Booking Deadline: Up to 2 days before the tour

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Highlights of the Tour

• Flexible Schedule: Adjust your itinerary to fit your needs
• Unique Experiences: Enjoy cultural and peaceful moments with family and friends
• Comprehensive Tour: Experience nature, history, and culture all in one trip

Book now and prepare for a special journey! 🌟

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This 2-day tour offers a rich opportunity to deeply understand Korea's tradition and ancient history.

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