Product types: Tour
Product itinerary types: Tour
Tour modes: Sedan, Minivan
Themes: Adventure, Outdoors, Shore Excursion
Total Duration: 8 hours
Tour Itinerary
- The Blue House, 1 Cheongwadae-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-820 South Korea, pass by without stopping
- Bugak Skyway, San 6-94, Pyeongchang-dong, Jongno-gu,, Seoul South Korea, 1 hour
- Hogyung -am(rocks) has bullets from battles
- Odusan Unification Tower, 369, Pilseung-ro, Tanhyeon-myeon, Paju, Gyeonggi-do 10862 South Korea, 1 hour
- Lunch at the N.Korean food restaurant
- The War Memorial of Korea, 29, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul 04353 South Korea, 3 hours
Tour Description
We have identified there are other tour companies has itinerary accompanied with N.K. defectors in their tours. But hard to take an opportunity to ask directly to them because there are group tour and talk in the bus.
What is the difference then? we are offering very much close contact with him. In the Odusan unification ate tours.
You can freely ask any questions to a DMZ specialized tour guide and N.K. defector.
N.K. defector gives the following information
1.The escape route from N.Korea to S.Korea
2. What happens in the China to the N.K defectors
3. How was the daily life of N.Korea
- What is the most impressive in S.Korea’s life
N.Korea Food Tasting
Tourists can taste Dumpling soup or Cold buck wheat noodle. In N.Korea, they enjoy cold noodle in winter.
On the base of oriental medical theory, they eat cold food in cold days. The very much typical scene for cold noodle is to eat it with ice on the noodle bowl around snow. We usually call to get over coldness with the more coldness. That tradition connects drinking ice coffee in winter in S. Korea.
On the other hand, dumpling soup is hot. But than you imagine it is not hot but mild warm. The image of N.Korea to you is radical or excessive. And these words leads your image of N.Korean food is Spicy, Hot, Boiled or raw. But their food has been developed centering around Pyeongyang, the capital of N.Korea. Pyeonyang is geographically relatively flat, nearby mountain, nearby sea. It means it can get various kinds materials of food all around. And the central area of Confucian culture,
Hiking Course
Hiking starts from Bulak Palgak pavilion behind the Blue House, used to be The president office and residence of S.Korea. In 1968, N. Korea special forces invaded The Blue House to assassinate S. Korea president. At that time, the N. Korea spy commandos was keeping battels at the mountain behind the Blue House for 14 days.
We visited the small rock, called Hogyong-Am, with bullets from the battles. The pictures from there was making realistic and at the clean days, we can enjoy great Seoul view, too.
Odusan Unification Tower
This area is able to watch N. Korea farming village. Sometimes we can find out N. Korea farmers working on the farming field. On the 3rd floor, we can have short video clip to introduce NK village to visitors. After watching the video, we can watch NK village by binoculars.
The tourists meet N. Korea defector at the 4th floor coffee shop and keep talking with him enjoying a cup of coffee or tea
Overview
We have identified there are other tour companies has itinerary accompanied with N.K. defectors in their tours. But hard to take an opportunity to ask directly to them because there are group tour and talk in the bus.
What is the difference then? we are offering very much close contact with him. In the Odusan unification ate tours.
You can freely ask any questions to a DMZ specialized tour guide and N.K. defector.
N.K. defector gives the following information