Apple Festival & Autumn Temple Experience

Immerse Yourself in the Vibrant Culture and Flavors of Autumn in Korea

• Date of Trip: November 4th
• Location: Apple Orchard in Yesan, Chungcheongnam-do
• Language: English-speaking guide
• Minimum Participants: 20 people
• Pricing: 45,000 KRW per person

Experience the authentic Korean autumn with a delightful blend of culinary delights and cultural richness. This unique one-day excursion promises a hands-on experience in apple picking, delicious food preparation, and exploration of historical Korean architecture, all set against the backdrop of Korea's stunning autumn foliage.

Highlights

1. Apple Picking: Engage in the seasonal joy of picking fresh, crisp apples straight from the tree.
2. Culinary Adventure: Learn to craft your own apple pie and jam.
3. Local Libations: Enjoy an unlimited supply of apple wine along with tastings of apple brandy.
4. Live Entertainment: Get groovy with live performances by Good Times Rok Band and other talented artists.
5. Cultural Exploration: Step back in time with a visit to the 1,500-year-old Sudeoksa Temple.
6. Interactive Contests: Showcase your skills in apple-related contests and dance-offs.

What's Included:

• Transportation: Round-trip bus transportation from multiple pickup locations in Seoul.
• Guided Tour: Professional English-speaking guide.
• Temple Visit: Entrance to Sudeoksa Temple.
• Winery Tour: A guided tour of the apple winery, including tastings.
• Live Performances: Entertainment by Good Times Rok band and other artists.
• Contests and Games: Participation in various fun contests.

What's Excluded:

• Meals: Food and beverages, unless specified.

Optional Activities:

Costs for optional hands-on activities such as:

• Apple Pie Making (8,000 KRW)
• Apple Picking (10,000 KRW for 4 apples)
• Personal Expenses: Any other items or services not mentioned in "What's Included."

Important to Know:

• Minimum Participants: The trip requires a minimum of 20 participants to proceed.
• Pickup Points: Multiple pickup locations are available; please arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time.
• What to Bring: Sunscreen, hat or cap, refillable water bottle, and sunglasses are recommended.
• Safety Measures: All participants must adhere to safety guidelines and instructions provided by the guide.
• Disclaimer: Please read the Adventure Korea's Disclaimer of Liability carefully before signing up for the trip.
• Payment: All optional activities are to be paid for on-site.
• Weather Conditions: The trip is subject to change or cancellation due to weather conditions. Participants will be notified in advance.

Why You Should Join:

Perfect For:

• Culinary Enthusiasts: If you relish the joy of cooking and tasting different cuisines, this trip offers hands-on apple pie and jam-making sessions, along with apple wine and brandy tastings.
• Nature Lovers: Those who appreciate the great outdoors will find this excursion especially gratifying. The apple orchard and the rich autumn foliage around Sudeoksa Temple provide ample opportunities for photography and relaxation.
• Culture Seekers: This experience is a fantastic way to delve into Korean culture, both ancient and modern. The visit to the 1,500-year-old Sudeoksa Temple offers a glimpse into Korea's historical architecture and spiritual practices.
• Social Butterflies: If you love meeting new people and enjoy group activities, this is the trip for you. The journey is designed for a minimum of 20 participants, providing an excellent platform for socializing.
• Music and Party Aficionados: With live performances by Good Times Rok band and other artists, the trip promises a lively atmosphere perfect for those who enjoy music and dancing.
• Adventure Seekers: If you're not one to sit back but prefer to engage in activities and contests, this trip offers apple picking, pie making, and various enjoyable contests like apple peeling and fast eating.
• Families: The range of activities available makes this trip an excellent option for families looking for a day of varied experiences. There's something to keep every family member engaged.