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DPRK National Day Tour

DPRK National Day Tour 2010, 62nd anniversary of the foundation of the DPRK. The application deadline for this tour is August 20 2010. If interested in extending your DPRK National Day tour please send us an e-mail stating how long you would like to extend for and if there are any specific places you would like to visit.

Day 1 - September 7 (Tue)

  • Depart from Beijing at 13.00 flight JS 152 Terminal 2, Beijing Capital Airport
  • Arrive in Pyongyang at 16.25 (Pyongyang time)

PM

  • Mansudae Grand Monument
  • Fountain Park
  • Hotel check in
  • Dinner at Yanggakdo Hotel

Overnight: Yanggakdo Hotel, Pyongyang

Day 2 - September 8 (Weds)

AM

  • Drive to Mount Myohyang (Fragrant Mountain)
  • International Friendship Exhibition Centre
  • Light hike around Mt. Myohyang

PM

  • Lunch: Hyangsan Hotel
  • Bohyon Buddihst Temple
  • Drive back to Pyongyang
  • 3 Revolutions Exhibition Centre, Pyongyang
  • Dinner: Rungrado Restaurant, Pyongyang

Overnight: Yanggakdo Hotel, Pyongyang

Day 3 - September 9 (Thurs) - DPRK National Day

AM

  • Breakfast (Yanggakdo Hotel)
  • Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum
  • USS Pueblo
  • Pyongyang Metro

PM

  • Picnic lunch
  • Moranbong Park (where locals picnic and gather on national holidays)
  • D.P.R.K Film Studio
  • Juche Tower
  • Mass dancing in Kim Il Sung Square to celebrate the National Day
  • Children's Palace - see Children's performance
  • Dinner: restaurant in Pyongyang

Overnight: Yanggakdo Hotel, Pyongyang

Day 4 - September 10 (Fri)

AM

  • Breakfast (Yanggakdo Hotel)
  • Depart to Panmunjom (the DMZ) by coach
  • 38th Parallel

PM

  • Lunch at Tongil Restaurant (Kaesong)
  • Koryo Museum (Kaesong)
  • Concrete Wall - built by the South and only visible from the North. See one of the world's most important nature reserves as hardly any humans have stepped on the land dividing the Korean peninsula since 1953.
  • Tomb of King Wanggong
  • Dinner: Minsok Hotel (Korean Folk Hotel)

Overnight: Minsok Hotel, Kaesong (Korean Folk Hotel)

Day 5 - September 11 (Sat)

AM

  • Drive through beautiful scenery to Sariwon City
  • Songbul Temple on Chongbang Mountain

PM

  • Lunch: Sariwon Hotel
  • Sariwon Folk Village (you can see the territorial map of Korea's cultural ruins, historical relics, the Provincial History Museum, various pavilions and houses in the time of the Ancient and Middle era of the country)
  • Walk around Sariwon, chance to taste local street food and enjoy a drink of Korean Macoli with locals
  • Drive back to Pyongyang
  • D.P.R.K Bookstore
  • MASS GAMES
  • Dinner: Chongryu Restaurant

Overnight: Yanggakdo Hotel

Day 6 - September 12 (Sun)

AM

  • Breakfast: Yanggakdo Hotel
  • Kumsusan Memorial Palace (where the body of Kim Il Sung lies in state)
  • Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery

PM

  • Lunch: City restaurant
  • Friendship Tower
  • Monument to the Workers' Party Foundation
  • Mangyongdae Native House (Kim Il Sung's birthplace)
  • Grand People's Study House
  • Farewell Dinner: Duck BBQ, Pyongyang

Overnight: Yanggakdo Hotel

Day 7 - September 13 (Mon)

AM

  • Breakfast
  • Train to Beijing

PM

  • Stopover at Sinijiu train station bordering China

Overnight: train

Day 8 - September 14 (Tue)

Arrive at Beijing 08:35 am

End of tour


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