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Overview
This is operated by PLK Travel -the BEST DMZ tour agency. Award-winning PLK Travel - 2024 Viator Experience Award Winner During tour, Step inside our North Korea Experience Center for a rare glimpse beyond the border. Displays, videos, and real defector stories bring it to life. Meet a North Korean defector in person and hear real escape stories firsthand. Join a live Q&A about life in North Korea. Rare North Korean items and select souvenirs are also available for purchase. **Explore Korea’s DMZ: Visit the 3rd Invasion Tunnel, Dora Observatory** with views into North Korean territory, Unification Village, and other key sites. **Enhance your tour with optional experiences**: visit a** Suspension Bridge at Lake Majang or Mt. Gamaksan,** once fierce Korean War battlefields, now offering breathtaking panoramic views. Or choose the Korean Traditional Boat option and cruise along the Imjin River. **Free hotel pick-up is included for groups of 10 or more.**
Meeting and Pickup
[DMZ Only with NO Bridge option] Myeongdong subway station (Exit 5 outside)
Redemption Instructions
• This is Group Join in Tour • DMZ is military area and can be closed suddenly without any notice. If it happens, alternative tour will be provided. No refunds. • No changes or refunds for those who are not on time for departure. • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions • Schedule and details can be changed due to unexpected situations including military training schedule changes, traffic, weathers • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel • No refunds at all for any changes or cancellation with any reasons for notification less than 24 hours. You must notify to us at least 24 hours before experience starting time. * Infants must sit on laps •Please be noted 'Dorasan Station' is closed by military/government for renewal
Language Offered
Japanese-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Meet a North Korean defector and hear her raw, firsthand escape story, where survival was never guaranteed. Then join a live Q&A to ask anything and get honest answers about life on the other side of the border. Before we go into DMZ area and do ID Check, will look through Mangbaedan Altar which is historical sites related to Korean War.
2. ■DMZ(Demilitarized Zone) The 3rd Invasion Tunnel. This is walking course into the tunnel. Take your step into the 3rd tunnel which is one of thrilling tunnel as close to 1.95 meters high, 2.1 meters wide and 1,635 meters long. It was thought to be more threatening as an invasion tool than the 1st and 2nd Tunnels.
3. It's the northern-most point of the western front, and offers the chance to see Gaeseong Industrial Complex and Songhaksan Mountain in a single view. Take a look at North Korea Territory with your eyes for real!
4. [Option 2] This is first stop of your short hiking course need 15 min walking to the up. It is one of longest suspension bridge of Korea with 150 meter length and used to be fierce battle field during Korean War. After short hiking to the top, you will reach to the great view point at the mountain Gamaksan.
5. [Option 3] Lake Majang Bridge This is where the Allied Forces fought a fierce battle in the Korean War.Many Allied soldiers lost and sacrificed their valuable lives here during the Korean War. In April 1951, there was a fierce battle to build a defense line (delta defense line) to protect Seoul against Communism Army May 1951, where there was a battle to advance the Kansas Line.
6. The beautiful park was constructed for wishing reunification and peace in Korea peninsula
Inclusion
Admission fees to DMZ
*For groups of 10 +, free hotel pick-up is included*
Roundtrip Trasnfer from Seoul
Licensed Professional Tour Guide
Exclusion
Travel insurance
Anything not mentioned in details
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Schedule and details can be changed due to unexpected situations including military training schedule changes, traffic, weathers
It is not recommended/restricted to those who have health issue
On Mondays, the DMZ tour visits **2nd Tunnel** instead of 3rd Tunnel
Reviews
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Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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