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Embark on a journey to discover two fascinating destinations in Asia: South Korea and Japan. This unique trip will take you through enchanting landscapes, a culture rich in traditions, and delicious gastronomy.
In South Korea, you will be amazed by the modernity of Seoul, the dynamic capital where futuristic skyscrapers and ancient temples coexist. Don’t miss the relaxing experience of traditional public baths (jjimjilbang) and the opportunity to taste delicious dishes like bulgogi and kimchi.
In Japan, the bustling energy of Tokyo and the serenity of Kyoto’s temples will offer you a striking contrast. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture by visiting zen gardens, attending a tea ceremony, or savoring fresh sushi.
This trip promises unforgettable discoveries, enriching encounters, and memorable experiences at every step. Let yourself be enchanted by the magic of Asia and embark on an extraordinary adventure between South Korea and Japan.
Includes:
- Roundtrip flight from Montreal to Seoul and return from Tokyo with AC
- 1 night accommodation at Cave Myeongdong in Standard Double Room – 1 Queen Bed in Seoul or similar
- 1 night accommodation at Dongdaegu Station Eastern Hotel in Deluxe Double Room, Terrace – 1 Double Bed with Free breakfast in Daegu or similar
- 1 night accommodation at Ramada Encore By Wyndham Busan Station in 1 Double Bed Premier Room Non-Smoking – ROOM ONLY in Busan or similar
- 2 nights’ accommodation at Cave Myeongdong in Standard Twin Room – 2 Twin Beds in Seoul or similar
- Flight from Seoul to Hiroshima with Asiana AirlinesJapan Airlines International
- 2 nights’ accommodation at Hotel Vista Hiroshima in DOUBLE NON SMOKING – ROOM ONLY in Hiroshima or similar
- Transfer – Ordinary – Economy Class – 14 consecutive days
- 2 nights’ accommodation at Hotel Vischio Osaka By Granvia in Economy Double – ROOM ONLY in Osaka or similar
- 3 nights’ accommodation at Hotel Granvia Kyoto in Room Superior Twin Non-Smoking – ROOM ONLY in Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo-ku, kyoto or similar
- 2 nights’ accommodation at Mercure Hida Takayama in Privilege Room With 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking – ROOM ONLY or similar
- 4 nights’ accommodation at Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo in Plaza Superior South Twin – ROOM ONLY or similar
- Protection offered by the Travel Agents Compensation Fund
- Taxes
Itinerary:
The first day will be devoted to the airplane journey, the excitement is building as we approach our destination.
Finally, on the second day, we will arrive in Seoul, the dynamic and lively capital of the country. Upon our arrival, we will be immersed in the captivating atmosphere of this modern city that combines ancient traditions and contemporary innovations.
Get ready to have an unforgettable experience as we travel to an exotic and enchanting destination.
After a long flight, it’s time to recharge and recover from jet lag.
Discover a rich and authentic culture by tasting delicious local dishes, strolling through colorful markets, and meeting warm and welcoming locals.
Let yourself be captivated by ancient traditions and fascinating customs that will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
Heading to Daegu
Explore a destination full of diversity and history by visiting Daegu on your third day of travel. Located in the heart of South Korea, Daegu is a dynamic city that blends ancient traditions with modernity.
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of its traditional markets, such as Seomun Market, where you can taste local delicacies and purchase unique handicrafts as souvenirs. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Museum of Modern Popular Culture to discover the evolution of Korean culture through the ages.
Enjoy the cultural richness of Daegu by exploring its historical temples, such as the UNESCO World Heritage site Haeinsa Temple, or by immersing yourself in local art at the Daegu Modern Art Center.
With its fascinating contrasts and warm atmosphere, Daegu promises a day full of unforgettable discoveries.
Let’s continue with Busan
Explore the beautiful coastal city of Busan on this fourth day of your journey. Located in the south of South Korea, Busan is renowned for its stunning beaches, bustling markets, and ancient temples. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you stroll through the historic Gamcheon district, nicknamed the “rainbow village” due to its colorful terraced houses.
Don’t miss the impressive Beomeosa Temple, nestled in the mountains and offering a panoramic view of the city. For seafood enthusiasts, the Jagalchi Market is the perfect place to enjoy freshly caught local specialties.
At the end of the day, relax on Haeundae Beach and admire the sunset over the ocean. Busan will enchant you with its cultural diversity and dynamic atmosphere. A must-visit for an authentic experience in South Korea.
Discover the fascinating city of Seoul on days 5 and 6 of your trip! Immerse yourself in South Korean culture by visiting ancient temples, tasting delicious local dishes, and exploring the lively neighborhoods of the capital.
Do not miss the opportunity to explore Gyeongbokgung Palace, stroll through the traditional streets of Bukchon Hanok Village, and shop in the city’s many markets and shopping centers.
Admire the modernity of Seoul by strolling along the Han River and visiting iconic sites such as N Seoul Tower and the Gangnam district.
In the evening, dive into Seoul’s dynamic nightlife by partying in the city’s trendy bars and nightclubs.
Days 5 and 6 in Seoul promise you an unforgettable experience combining tradition, modernity, and entertainment.
Flight to the tranquil beauty of Hiroshima from Seoul. Let yourself be transported by the magic of this journey between South Korea and Japan. Upon landing on the land of Hiroshima, you will be greeted by an atmosphere of serenity and reconciliation. Explore the remnants full of history, symbols of peace and resilience. Admire the splendor of Japanese gardens, a harmonious blend of aesthetics and spirituality. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture by discovering its delicate and refined cuisine. Take a stroll through the bustling streets and soak up the unique atmosphere of this mythical city. Between tradition and modernity, Hiroshima will enchant you and leave you with unforgettable memories of your journey to the land of the rising sun.
Discover the Genbaku Dome and the Peace Memorial Museum, two iconic sites located in Hiroshima, Japan. The Genbaku Dome, also known as the A-Bomb Dome, is the only building that remained partially standing after the atomic bombing of 1945. By visiting it, you will delve into the history and the tragedy of that fateful day. The Peace Memorial Museum, on the other hand, offers an educational and moving experience about the consequences of the atomic bomb and promotes peace in the world.
This journey will allow you to understand the importance of memory and the duty to preserve peace. You will be touched by poignant testimonies and detailed exhibitions outlining the tragic events of the Second World War. A visit to Hiroshima, including the Genbaku Dome and the Peace Memorial Museum, is a poignant tribute to human resilience and a call for global harmony. Do not miss this unique opportunity to witness history and reflect on one of the darkest moments of humanity.
Embark on an unforgettable experience by taking a ferry from Hiroshima to visit the island of Miyajima. Located in the heart of the beautiful Seto Inland Sea, this sacred island is full of natural and cultural treasures to discover.
Explore the famous Itsukushima-jinja Shinto shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its famous torii gate floating in the sea at high tide. Marvel at the majestic wild deer roaming freely on the island and the stunning momiji (Japanese maple trees) illuminating the autumn landscapes with their vibrant hues.
Also, enjoy the delicious local cuisine by tasting culinary specialties such as grilled oysters and momiji manju, maple leaf-shaped pastries filled with red bean paste.
Adventure, spirituality, and culinary delights await you on this excursion to Miyajima Island, a must-visit destination during your trip to Japan.
Discover Osaka over the next 2 nights, which will take you to the heart of one of the most dynamic cities in Japan.
Enjoy the unique ambiance of Osaka by exploring its lively neighborhoods, such as Dotonbori and Shinsekai, famous for their local cuisine and dazzling nighttime lights.
During your stay, visit iconic sites such as Osaka Castle, a historic gem offering breathtaking views of the city, or the chic Umeda district, renowned for its luxury shops and modern skyscrapers.
Don’t miss the opportunity to taste the delights of Osaka’s cuisine, including takoyaki (octopus balls) and okonomiyaki (a type of Japanese pancake), in authentic local restaurants.
With its fascinating contrasts between tradition and modernity, Osaka will charm you at every turn.
The magnificent former capital of Japan, where tradition and modernity harmoniously coexist.
Start by visiting impressive temples such as the Kinkaku-ji with its sparkling golden pavilion and the Fushimi Inari-taisha with its thousands of vermillion gates.
Then, explore the lively district of Arashiyama, renowned for its bamboo forest and superb monkey garden. Don’t hesitate to take a cruise on the Katsura River for a peaceful and exotic experience.
Finally, end on a high note by attending a Noh theater performance or savoring a delicious kaiseki meal, a refined culinary experience typical of the region. Kyoto promises you an unforgettable journey to the heart of Japanese culture.
Explore the charming town of Takayama during an unforgettable 2-night stay. Located in the majestic mountains of Japan, Takayama is a picturesque destination offering a unique blend of tradition and modernity.
Stroll through the narrow streets of its preserved historic district, discover traditional wooden houses, and taste local culinary delights such as the delicious Hida beef. Visit the famous morning markets of Takayama to soak in the lively atmosphere and purchase unique artisanal souvenirs.
Don’t miss the opportunity to visit ancient temples and enjoy the spectacular landscapes of the region. Whether you’re passionate about history, nature, or cuisine, Takayama will captivate you.
With its traditional houses, colorful festivals, and warm atmosphere, Takayama is a must-visit destination for those who want to experience authentic Japanese culture.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure by taking the train to Tokyo for the next 4 nights. Discover the fascinating Japanese capital, where tradition meets modernity in a captivating blend. Explore lively districts such as Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Harajuku, known for their avant-garde fashion boutiques, delicious restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
Don’t miss the opportunity to visit iconic sites such as Senso-ji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Skytree Tower, and the historic Asakusa district. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture by tasting local dishes such as fresh sushi, tasty ramen, and sweet wagashi.
Enjoy the buzz of urban life in Tokyo while discovering peaceful shrines, traditional gardens, and captivating museums. Whether you’re passionate about cuisine, fashion, technology, or history, Tokyo will enchant you at every turn. Book your trip now and let yourself be charmed by the magic of this multifaceted city.
Discover the beautiful Ueno Park in Tokyo on your next trip. This iconic park is a true haven of peace in the heart of the city’s hustle and bustle. Stroll among the cherry blossoms and admire the Shinobazu Pond, reflecting the surrounding skyscrapers.
Make sure to visit Ueno Zoo, one of the oldest in Japan, which is home to a wide variety of fascinating animals. You can also explore the Tokyo National Museum located in the park, which is full of cultural and historical treasures.
Day 20 marks the long-awaited return home after an enchanting trip in Asia.
With unforgettable memories and enriching experiences, this journey has been a constant source of wonder. From the majesty of ancient temples to the exotic flavors of local cuisines, every moment has been magical.
The cultural diversity and natural beauty of Asia have delighted all the senses, offering a memorable trip that will remain etched in the memories.
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20 days | 19 nights | Flight | 14 days train pass
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Price calculated on November 13, 2024, for a stay from April 13 to May 1, 2025. The dates and components of this travel can be modified as you wish. The hotels and activities are offered as a suggestion and can be modified depending on your needs.
The prices are subject to change depending on the dynamic pricing of the day from our suppliers. Nothing is booked ahead of time and availability is subject to change depending on our suppliers.
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Prices are calculated for passengers 35 and 35 years old.