Private tour in Seoul Jay J

Mt.Seorak National Park or Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Venue Tour

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Jay J.

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I've been working with ToursByLocals since 2010 and I'm proud of first authorized guide and Koreatourplanner in Korea. I'm not only a local culture expert but also a knowledgeable tour specialist who has been worked for tourism industry for more than 30years with an English speaking guide license issued by Korea National Tourism Organization. Every tour is privately guided, customized, unique and highly personalized insights into Korea's many attractions. My fully guided and intimate experiences ensure you a worry free experience. I am willing to lead tours ranging from day trips around Seoul that can include transportation to and from Incheon airport, to extended trips to Korea's famous Mt. Seorak National Park, the East Sea, historic Gyeongju, Busan, Jeju island and off the beaten path. I believe that my tours should benefit the local people and their environments and I strive to ensure that the local culture and communities form an integral part of my trips. I am proud of being a guide in Korea so you will enjoy private tours of Korea with me. I can customize any kind of multi day tours that fit your interests. Don't hesitate to click 'Ask a question' button below. :) *To note: I'm registered general travel agency having official guide license to cover all of Korea under KNTO ( Korea National Tourism Organization ) **AVAILABILITY: I am very busy doing tours, therefore my CALENDER IS NOT UPDATED. Please contact me and I will reply within 8hours! - English tour guide license (Issued by Korea National Tourism Organization, 1993) - Official member of Korea national tour guide association (KOTGA) - Traveled over 100 countries - 30 years experience in tourism industry - Drive accident-free for 30years - Koreatourplanner since 2013

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Overview of your Seoul tour

Seoraksan national park was designated the 5th national park in Korea in 1970, recognized for its rare species. Seoraksan is the area to have been designated as a Biosphere Preservation District by Unesco in 1982. We can visit not only Seoraksan Mountains but also Abai village (Abai means 'father' as North Korean words) closed to East sea (Sea of Japan). We also welcome hiking to Ulsanbawi rocks and Biseondae gorge.

Your Seoul tour itinerary

- Drive to Seoraksan about 2. 5h - Mt. Seorak, cable car to Gwongeumseong fortress, Shinheungsa Buddhist temple, Daepo port fish market, Abai village (North Korean village) ~~~ (Hiking to Ulsan bawi or Biseondae gorge possible for multi-day tour) - Back to Seoul * This tour can be enlarged from day tour up to 3 days upon your request. ** Because of heavy traffic jam on weekends, only do tours on weekdays except multi-day tours *** 2018 winter olympic place day tour available too.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Van

Full optioned van suitable for 5adults+2children with 4 large suitcase

What's included
Other: Gas, toll and parking fee
Private Guide
Private Transportation
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. Meal, entrance fee, cable car, lodging
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

Anywhere in Seoul

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Other details
Tour categories
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Day Trip
Tour reference number
107388
Languages
English
Korean
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly

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This private tour is perfect for travellers who want to explore the natural beauty and cultural sites of South Korea with a local expert. It's especially suitable for families, as it's kid-friendly, and for those interested in hiking, as there are options to hike to Ulsanbawi rocks and Biseondae gorge. The tour is also ideal for those who prefer a flexible itinerary and want to avoid the weekend crowds by touring on weekdays.

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