Colorful Jeollanamdo: Purple Island, Deheungsa Green Tea Fields & Mokpo Tour
Overview
- Trip Date : April 30- May 01
- Location : Purple island, Mokpo, Deheungsa temple in Jeollanam-do *Map Click!!
- Guide Language : English
- Minimum Traveler : 15
- Price : 135,000won
On this exciting weekend get-away, explore the best sights Jeollanam Province has to offer! We’ll kick off the adventure by visiting Banwol-do (Purple Island), one of Korea’s latest trendy “Instagrammable” locations. Explore the island as you take in the vibrant scenery of over 400 buildings painted a beautiful shade of lilac purple and the lavender flower fields. Then, we’ll visit the port city Mokpo. Take a quick hike up Yudalsan Mountain for an amazing view of the city and ocean below, making traditional Korean food, and spend the night in a traditional Korean hanok.
Finally, we’ll head to Daeheungsa Temple where you’ll have the opportunity to make your own green tea! Situated along the slopes of the stunning Duryunsan Mountain, Daeheungsa Temple is considered one of the oldest temples in South Korea. Daeheungsa Temple is furthermore recognized as the historical center of Korean tea culture! What better place to learn how to make tea? You’ll be able to pick your own tea leaves at the temple’s garden, sort them and dry them, and then sip on your fresh tea as you’re guided through a traditional tea ceremony led by a monk master! You can also enjoy the outdoor maze park! This package explores the best of Jeollanamdo; with so much to do, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Sign up now while there’s space
Price is only 135,000 won by April 19th and covers all the expenses below::
1.Purple island entry fee
2.Round trip limousine bus
3.Special Korean BBQ(삼겹살) dinner
*Vegetarians are okay because the side dishes with vegetables are served with rice and soup
4.Learn to make Green tea
*We will learn the whole process of picking, sorting and making our own tea from wild green tea fields..
5.Delicious 3 local meals(Saturday dinner & Sunday breakfast,lunch)
6.Cooking class(learn how to make traditional korean food)
7.Staying at Hanok
(3 person in a room-if you want to use a 2-person room. It costs extra 30,000won per room)
8.Maze park & Daeheungsa temple entry fee
9.English speaking tour guide
What to expect
Banwol-do (Purple Island), one of Korea’s latest trendy “Instagrammable” locations
Yudalsan Mountain for an amazing view of the city and ocean
Let’s explore the amazing maze park
We will stay at Hanok(Traditional Korean House)
Pick your own green tea leaves at the beautiful Iljiam Wild Tea Garden.
Learn how to process the tea leaves from experts and try it yourself!
Let your hand-picked tea leaves dry as you enjoy a Korean lunch.
Drink your fresh homemade tea as you experience a traditional tea ceremony with a Buddhist monk master!
ITINERARY
Day 1 (Saturday, April 30)
Day 2 (Sunday, May 01)
Payment Detail
Price is only 135,000 won by April 19th and covers all the expenses below::
1.Purple island entry fee
2.Round trip limousine bus
3.Special Korean BBQ(삼겹살) dinner
*Vegetarians are okay because the side dishes with vegetables are served with rice and soup
4.Learn to make Green tea
*We will learn the whole process of picking, sorting and making our own tea from wild green tea fields..
5.Delicious 3 local meals(Saturday dinner & Sunday breakfast,lunch)
6. Cooking class(learn how to make traditional korean food)
7.Staying at Hanok
(3 person in a room-if you want to use a 2-person room. It costs extra 30,000won per room)
8.Maze park & Daeheungsa temple entry fee
9.English speaking tour guide
*How to Pay for Trips
1.You can use ATM machines or online banking to wire payments directly from your bank account to Adventure Korea’s account, NH(NongHyup) Bank account no: 317-0017-2500-41 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
If you use paypal, 1 USD is same as 1,000won.
*How to sign up for the trip
Please pay the full amount in order to reserve your seat and email to webmaster@adventurekorea.com with 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 & Nationality
9.Provide the number of people in your group and their full names
10.Any Dietary Preferences (Vegetarian, Vegan, etc.)
*Room Arrangements:
There will be 3 people in each room. If you want to share a room with your friends, let us know all the people’s names in advance so that we can arrange it.
*Please mail to webmaster@adventurekorea.com if you want to use a 2-person room. It costs extra 30,000won per room.
We can provide rooms separated by gender, and we can provide coed couple rooms
Cancellation Policy
We have to pay deposits for these trips with the different accommodations and activity places. If you cancel at the last minute, we are losing money as well. Therefore, we have put into place this cancellation policy. By paying for the trip you agree to this cancellation policy.
If you have paid and would like a refund we have a three week policy. This policy is as follows:
5 days before the trip: Full refund (120 hours from departure time)
3 days before the trip: 50% refund(72 hours from the departure time)
0% refund ( 72 hours or less from the departure time)
Pick up site
06:30am Pick up at Hongik Univ. subway station(exit 1)
07:00am Pick up at Express bus terminal Subway station(Sub line 3,7,9 Exit 8)
07:30am Pickup at Cheongmyeong subway station(Exit 1)
08:00am Pick up at Osan college station(Exit 2)
Additional Information
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What to bring:
– Suitable shoes
– Comfortable clothes -Hat
– Sunglasses
– Sunscreen
– Jacket
– Towel
– Toiletries
– Water bottle