Liberation Day Tour (8d/7n) – August 2020
DPRK commemorates the Victory and the end end of World War II
Monday 10 august 2020
Flight JS 152 – Beijing – Pyongyang – Flight at 12h00 / landing at 15h00.
You will be welcomed by our guides at Pyongyang Airport.
Transfer to Pyongyang, visit of the Arch of Triumph, then walk between the Kim Il Sung Square and the Grand Theatre.
Welcome dinner at famous Chongryu restaurant (HotPot)
Night at Haebangsan or Changgwangsan Hotel
Tuesday 11 august 2020
Full day of visits in Pyongyang
Mansudae Fountain Park, The Taedong Gatem Ryongwang Pavillon, Pyongyang Bronze Bell, Kim Il Sung Square and the Foreign Language Bookshop, and the famous Grand People’s Study House
Lunch on Daedonggang boat on Taedong river
Juche Tower, the Monument dedicated to Worker’s Party Foundation, Metro of Pyongyang, and we finish the visits with the birthplace of President Kim Il Sung in Mangyongdae (Native House) and the Schoolchildren Palace of Mangyongdae
Night at Haebangsan or Changgwangsan Hotel
Wednesday 12 august 2020
Today, we will continue our Tour to Wonsan, on the eastern coast of North Korea.
Lunch box at Ullim waterfall
In Wonsan, visits of : Old Railway station, Songdowon Schoolchildren’s Summer Camp, Songdowon beach (possibility to swim in Eastern sea)
We will leave Wonsan to Mount Kumgang with a stop at Sung beach on the way.
Dinner and night at Oekumgang Hotel *****
(Open-air hot spa & Massage optional)
Thursday 13 august 2020
Excursion to Mt Kumgang and Kuryong Waterfall
Lunch at Moknan restaurant
On the way back to Wonsan, we will stop at Samil Lake and do nice walk
Diner and night in Wonsan ; Hotel Songdowon or Tongmyong
Evening walk around port and Wonsan Square
Friday 14 august 2020
Morning : History Museum of Wonsan
Back to Pyongyang : on the way,
Chonsam Cooperative Farm and the kindergarten, visit of the Mausoleum of King Tongmyong
Night at Haebangsan or Changgwangsan Hotel
Saturday 15 august 2020 : “Liberation Day”
We will start the morning with Grand Monuments at Mansudae Hill, The Cholima Statue, the Revolutionary Martyr’s Cemetery, and the Kumsusan Palace.
Celebration Photo Exposition (if arranged).
Lunch
Celebration art concert (optional 20 eur). Celebration evening at Kim Il Sung Square and walking through Moran National Park.
(other events depending of the program for the celebration)
Night at Haebangsan or Changgwangsan Hotel
Sunday 16 august 2020
Early morning we will go toward Kaesong
Visit of the city of Kaesong including Panmunjon, the DMZ and the Koryo History Museum.
Royal Lunch at Folkcustoms hotel.
During the afternoon : we will visit the Tomb of the King Tongmin.
On the way (depending of the time) we will stop at Sariwon and walk through the Folk street.
Back to Pyongyang and farewell dinner BBQ
Night at Haebangsan or Changgwangsan hotel
Monday 17 august 2020
Flight JS151 – Departure at 9.00 – Arrival at 10.00 to Beijing.
Payment :
- 455€ /person to be paid to HelloPyongyang at the moment of booking. Remaining part of the tour can be paid in Beijing to our local team in cash.
Price terms :
Price based on shared two persons room. Cost for an individual room if requested : 245€ to add to total of the tour
Included in the price : Air Koryo flight Beijing – Pyongyang – Beijing, all hotels, and all meals (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) including one drink – All transport in DPRK, guides, entrances fees, are included during the tour.
Expenses considered as “extras” are not included in the cost of the tour, and have to be paid on the spot in Euros, Yuan or USD) : souvenirs, lift to Juche Tower or to top of Arch of Triumph (5euros by person), entrance to Kaeson Youth Park (10 eur), Bowling games, extra drinks (for example 2 euros for an additionnal bottle of 500ml local beer). Some events : concerts / operas / access to circus (around 20 euros by person). Bouquet of flowers to pay tribute to North Korean Leaders at Mansudae Hill (around 5 euros).
(average prices)
Not included : International flight from your country to Beijing, Hotel in Beijing, Visa fees.
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Destination
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Departure
10 august 2020 - Beijing Airport - Flight Air Koryo JS152 at 12.00 -
Departure Time
We recommend to be at airport 2 hours before departure -
Return Time
17 august 2020 - Pyongyang Airport - Flight Air Koryo JS151 at 9.00 -
Dress Code
Light clothing, Good walking shoes - Appropriate dress required for Kumsusan Palace visit