Jindo Sea Parting Festival & Green tea

Overview

※ This trip has been canceled due to Corona Virus

Adventure Korea is one of the main organizers for this event so trust in the ones who will give you the max fun on this trip ! We have 2 festivals all in one on this trip !

Let us take you to the scenic island of Jindo where you will be able to witness the magical parting of the sea that happens only once every year. You will be handed a torch to participate in the opening ceremony along with traditional music, fireworks display, and a laser show. Make sure you pack a white t-shirt and enjoy getting colored like a rainbow at the Holi Hai Festival. If you’re feeling brave enough, join in the toga flash mob dance or test your skills at Korean wrestling. All of our guests will receive one free draft beer coupon and you may go to our booth to get your free beer. Cocktails, shots, and other beverages will also be provided at a low price. Get involved with other exciting activities such as dog shows, and listen to music from bands and DJs. This year we will also visit the Boseong Green Tea Fields where you can make your very own green tea to take home with you. Join us on this annual adventure to experience fun events like no other!

  • Witness the tradition of the sea parting in Jindo that happens only once a year 
  • Walk with thousands of others on the cleared pathway when the tide is low and the sea parts
  • Bring a white t-shirt and enjoy getting covered in powder paint at the Holi Hai Festival
  • Take part in other festival activities such as torch parade, fireworks show, and much more
  • Join in the toga flash mob dance or test your skills at Korean wrestling
  • Learn how to make green tea to take home with you at the Boseong Green Tea Festival
  • Stay in the Youth Hostel located only 1 minute walking distance away from the Festival
  • Enjoy loads of other entertainment such as bands, dance teams, and DJs

What to Expect

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Take part in the opening ceremony with a torch and watch the fireworks and laser show
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Color yourself and your friends in powder paint at the Holi Hai Festival
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Bring out your competitive side and try Korean wrestling
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Witness the parting of the sea and walk along the path between the islands
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Make your own green tea and try green tea-themed dishes at Boseong Green Tea Festival
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Watch and listen to traditional music and other performances

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Enjoy loads of entertainment provided such as bands, DJs, dancers, and more

ITINERARY

Day 1 (Friday 10 April)

22:00pm

Depart from Hongik Univ. Subway station(Sub line 2, Exit 1)

22:30pm

Pick up at Express bus terminal Subway station(Sub line 3,7,9 Exit 8)

23:00pm

Pick up at Cheongmyeong subway station(exit 1)

23:30 pm

Osan college subway station exit 2

*For Daejeon pick up
 Day 1(Friday 10 April)

23:00pm

Pick up at Daejeon bus terminal complex(대전 복합 버스터미널) West building.
*We are meeting at “Dunkin Donuts” inside the terminal building.

Day 2 (Saturday 11 April)

02:10am

Mokpo Bus terminal( in front of Pharmacy)

03:50am

Arrive in Jindo island (except Kunsan. They arrive around 10:00am)

04:00am

Torch Parade, laser show, fireworks, and opening ceremony.

06:00am

Breakfast(not included)

06:30-10:00

Relax in the bus or walk around the area
*You can leave your belongings in the bus

10:30am

Official festival activities will be starting
*Let’s join the various hands-on programs like pottery making, or traditional performance at the main stage.

13:00pm

Wrestling / Limbo

14:00pm

Check into Youth Hostel

15:00 - 17:00pm

Join the Colorful Jindo event(Holi Hali)

17:45 - 18:45pm

Dinner (included- deep fried pork cutlet with side dishes and rice)

19:00pm

Sea Parting starts & Walk along the way

19:40 - 20:20pm

Laser show

21:00 - 23:30pm

Global zone party
– Foreigner Bands 
– Korean K pop dancers
– DJ

Day 3 (Sunday 12th)

8:00 - 8:50am

Have Breakfast (Delicious bibimbop- included)

9:00am

Check out and depart for Boseong Green Tea Fields

10:00am

Arrive at Boseong Green Tea Festival
(make green tea included and take home)

14:00pm

leave for home

15:00pm

Drop off in Mokpo

17:00pm

Drop off at Daejeon tollgate

18:30pm

Drop off at Cheongmyeong

19:20pm

Arrive at Express bus terminal

20:00m

Arrive at Hongik Univ. station

Payment Detail

1. The price of 89,000won includes below:
-Private round trip bus
-2 meals
– Entrance ticket to Sea parting festival(5,000won)
-Accommodations :4-5 person rooms(Make sure you let us know who you want to be roomed up with )
-Torch for early morning ceremony
-One Craft beer coupon
-Great English speaking tour guides and a GREAT time !

*Bring your own white t-shirt (get 2 color powder bags)
T-shirts purchased there 7,000 won (get 5 color powder bags)

2. Please book early as the places will be allocated on a first-come-first-serve basis.
3. When you deposit into the Adventure Korea’s account, PLEASE make sure you send an email to webmaster@adventurekorea.com and provide all the information below;
1.Trip name
2.Your full name including middle name.
3.Contact number
4.How much was deposited
5.What bank you sent it from
6.Time and date you sent it
7.Pick up site
8.Gender
9.All your travel companion names for room arrangement
NOTE: If you deposit money for groups, you will have to provide all the names in your group for room arrangement.

How to Pay for Trips
1. You can use ATM machines to wire payments directly from your bank account to Adventure Korea’s account,Shinhan Bank account no: 140-011-581081 under the name of (주)더에이케이트래블
2.Otherwise, you can visit any bank in Korea and have a teller wire the funds on your behalf.
3.You can pay via paypal to adventurekoreatrip@gmail.com and it is 89USD

(Accommodation)
Our Youth hotel is located in the best place ever. It is a bit old building but very convenient to gain access to the festival stage and sea parting area. There will be 5-6 people per ondol (traditional floor bedding) style room. You will be provided with the bedding at the hostel.however please bring your own towel and toiletries.

(Group discount)
If you sign up with more than 5 friends you will all receive a discount on the trip like below;
5-9 people:2,000won
10-14 people:3,000won
more than 15 people: 5,000won
NOTE: You must all sign up and pay together to qualify for the discount. Please email webmaster@adventurekorea.com to qualify

Pick up site

22:00pm Depart from Hongik Univ. Subway station(Sub line 2, Exit 1)

22:30pm Pick up at Express bus terminal Subway station(Sub line 3,7,9 Exit 8)

23:00pm pick up at Cheongmyeong subway station(exit 1)

23:30pm Osan college subway station exit 2

*For Daejeon pick up
23:00pm Pick up at Daejeon bus terminal complex(대전 복합 버스터미널) West building.
*We are meeting at “Dunkin Donuts” inside the terminal building.

Additional Information

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Refund Policy:
30 days before the event: Full refund (minus 5,000 admin fee)
20 days before the event: 50% refund
14 days before the event: SORRY NO REFUND

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