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    GROUP TOURS 2025

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    A group tour is the most cost-saving and enjoyable way to travel to the DPRK. In every tour there will be two local Korean guides and a driver. The main tour guide always speaks English. The second guide speaking other language can be arranged on request. Available languages: German, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Polish, Hungarian, and Japanese.

     
     

    Experience the most unconventional New Year's Eve of your life in Pyongyang! Join the locals in the main square of the DPRK as you count down the seconds to 2025 and revel in the New Year fireworks!
    Explore the prominent attractions of North Korea's capital, Pyongyang, and witness the enigmatic Mt.Myohyang draped in a blanket of snow.
    Travel to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the narrow strip of land where North and South Korea have maintained a standoff for 70 years.
    If you have a passion for skiing, extend your stay in Korea and enjoy Masik Pass Ski Resort.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.

    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 1028€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 1148€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing 1348€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1428€
    Application deadline: 27 Nov 2024

    This short tour offers the chance to explore the key attractions of DPRK’s capital Pyongyang, including the stunning annual Flower exhibition dedicated to blooms named after Korean leaders (Kimjongilia and Kimilsungia). Join the colorful Mass Dances at one of Pyongyang's central squares. Experience the lively celebration with locals! A breathtaking fireworks display is expected to light up the skies in celebration of Kim Jong Il Birthday in Pyongyang. For those who love skiing, consider extending your stay to hit the slopes at Masik Pass Ski Resort, the DPRK’s top ski resort.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.


    Tour prices for different transport options:

    • train Dandong-Pyongyang-Dandong 698€
    • train Beijing-Pyongyang-Beijing 818€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Vladivostok 998€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Dandong 948€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing 1008€
    Application deadline: 14 Jan 2025

    This tour is an extended version of Kim Jong Il Birthday short tour, including a trip to Masik Pass Ski Resort, North Korea’s top ski resort. You will explore the key attractions of DPRK’s capital Pyongyang, including the stunning annual Flower Exhibition dedicated to blooms named after Korean leaders (Kimjongilia and Kimilsungia). Join the colorful Mass Dances at one of Pyongyang's central squares. Experience the lively celebration with locals! We will also take you on a journey to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the narrow strip of land separating North and South Korea. You'll savor a royal lunch in Kaesong, the ancient capital of the Koryo Dynasty. A breathtaking fireworks display is expected to light up the skies in celebration of Kim Jong Il Birthday in Pyongyang. Have fun skiing at Masik Pass Ski Resort,North Korea’s top ski resort and a source of national pride. The resort features everything modern ski resorts do – luxury hotel Masikryong, ski-lifts, ski rentals, and various entertaining facilities.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.


    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 1548€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 1668€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Vladivostok 1848€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Dandong 1798€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing 1858€
    Application deadline: 14 Jan 2025

    Travel to the DPRK and celebrate the International Women's Day on March 8th. You will see how women are cherished in the DPRK and will have a chance to attend festivities on this special occasion.
    Visit the enigmatic North Korean capital, Pyongyang and its most famous landmarks. You'll also gain insight into the tragedy of national division as we visit the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a heavily fortified strip of land separating North and South Korea. Explore Kaesong, the ancient capital of Korea during the Koryo Dynasty, and discover its fascinating history.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.


    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-Pyongyang-Dandong 698€
    • train Beijing-Pyongyang-Beijing 818€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Vladivostok 998€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Dandong 948€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing 1008€
    Application deadline: 4 Feb 2025

    Turkmenistan spring tour
    Ashgabat – Gokdepe – Nohur – Balkanabat – Yangikala – Turkmenbashi – Mary – Merv – Darwaza (Gaz Crater) – Ashgabat

    Ashgabat – Gokdepe – Nohur – Balkanabat – Yangikala – Turkmenbashi – Mary – Merv – Darwaza (Gaz Crater) – Ashgabat

    Spring is the ideal time to visit Turkmenistan. The weather is mild and pleasant, making the scenery and landscapes even more vibrant and lively. It's perfect for sightseeing, with blossoming vegetation and low precipitation. Our journey will take us to notable landmarks such as Ashgabat, the astonishing Turkmen capital known for having the highest concentration of white marble-clad buildings, as recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records.
    Explore the ancient city of Merv, a pivotal site on the historic Silk Road. We will also discover Turkmenistan's stunning natural beauty by exploring the Yangikala Canyons. Located 165 km north of Turkmenabat and 160 km east of Turkmenbashi, this natural wonder features rock formations as tall as 60-100 meters, colored in red, pink, and yellow. The breathtaking views from the top of Yangikala are unforgettable.
    Additionally, we will witness the fascinating Darwaza Gas Crater, also known as the Door to Hell. Located in the Karakum Desert, this massive crater has been burning continuously since the 1970s.
    We'll also visit one of the renowned Horse farm to see the famous Akhal-Teke horses, one of the oldest and most beautiful breeds in the world. These horses are a symbol of national pride and play a significant role in Turkmen culture and traditions

    **TRAVEL TO TURKMENISTAN FROM EUROPE AND TURKEY
    The national carrier, Turkmenistan Airlines, usually operates 1-2 flights per week from several Western European capitals. Turkish Airlines offers daily connections between Istanbul and Ashgabat.


    Application deadline: 19 Feb 2025
    7 nights in Turkmenistan: 1898 Euro

    The 31st Pyongyang International Marathon is scheduled for April 13, 2025. This presents an exciting opportunity for AMATEUR runners to participate in this incredible sporting event. Whether you choose to run a 5K, 10K, half marathon, or full marathon, you'll do so in the enigmatic capital of North Korea, alongside both Korean and international professional and amateur runners. This marathon also offers a unique chance for foreigners in North Korea to interact with locals and gain firsthand insights into this fascinating country.
    If running isn't your thing, you can still enjoy the experience by watching the marathon and a soccer match between local Korean teams at Kim Il Sung Stadium. Additionally, both before and after the marathon, you'll have the chance to explore the North Korean capital of Pyongyang through an extensive sightseeing program.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.


    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 748€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 868€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Vladivostok 1128€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1158€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1178€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1278€
    Application deadline: 25 Feb 2025

    The 31st Pyongyang International Marathon is scheduled for April 13, 2025. This presents an exciting opportunity for AMATEUR runners to participate in this incredible sporting event. Whether you choose to run a 5K, 10K, half marathon, or full marathon, you'll do so in the enigmatic capital of North Korea, alongside both Korean and international professional and amateur runners. This marathon also offers a unique chance for foreigners in North Korea to interact with locals and gain firsthand insights into this fascinating country.
    If running isn't your thing, you can still enjoy the experience by watching the marathon and a soccer match between local Korean teams at Kim Il Sung Stadium. Additionally, both before and after the marathon, you'll have the chance to explore the North Korean capital of Pyongyang through an extensive sightseeing program.
    Travel to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the strip of land that separates North and South Korea. We'll visit Kaesong, the ancient capital of Korea, which remains the almost only city in the DPRK to have preserved its original historical character, as it was spared from destruction during the Korean War (1950-53).

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.


    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 898€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 1018€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing 1278€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1298€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1398€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Beijing 1498€
    Application deadline: 25 Feb 2025

    This tour provides a unique chance to experience two major events: the Pyongyang International Marathon and Kim Il Sung Birthday, one of the most significant holidays in the DPRK.
    The 31st Pyongyang International Marathon is scheduled for April 13, 2025. This presents an exciting opportunity for AMATEUR runners to participate in this incredible sporting event. Whether you choose to run a 5K,10K, half marathon, or full marathon, you'll do so in the enigmatic capital of North Korea, alongside both Korean and international professional and amateur runners. This marathon also offers a unique chance for foreigners in North Korea to interact with locals and gain firsthand insights into this fascinating country.
    If running isn't your thing, you can still enjoy the experience by watching the marathon and a soccer match between local Korean teams at Kim Il Sung Stadium. Additionally, both before and after the marathon, you'll have the chance to explore the North Korean capital of Pyongyang through an extensive sightseeing program.
    See how Pyongyang gets ready for Kim Il Sung Birthday celebrations. Join the lively Mass Dance and visit the impressive Flower exhibition.Travel to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the strip of land that separates North and South Korea. We'll visit Kaesong, the ancient capital of Korea, which remains the almost only city in the DPRK to have preserved its original historical character, as it was spared from destruction during the Korean War (1950-53).
    Embark on a scenic hike in the picturesque Mt.Myohyang and visit the renowned International Friendship Exhibition, the world's largest collection of gifts presented to the leaders of the DPRK over the years.
    Explore the charming city of Sariwon, Pyongyang's southern gateway, and enjoy a stroll along Folk Custom Street.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.

     

    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 1218€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 1338€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Vladivostok 1578€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing 1608€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1628€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1728€
    Application deadline: 25 Feb 2025

    The 113th birthday of the eternal President Kim Il Sung will be widely celebrated in the DPRK on April 15. Enjoy an extensive sightseeing program in Pyongyang with all major landmarks.
    During these celebrations you will have a chance to join in the colorful Mass Dance and visit a unique Flower exhibition dedicated to flowers named after the Korean leaders.
    You'll travel to the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), located at the border between North and South Korea. This site serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing division of the Korean Peninsula, a situation that has remained unresolved since 1953.The DMZ, a heavily militarized strip of land approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) wide, stretches across the Korean Peninsula near the 38th parallel north. Close to the DMZ you will visit Kaesong, the ancient capital of Korea and the almost only city in the DPRK which preserved its original historical make up as it wasn’t destroyed during the Korean War (1950-53).

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.


    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 858€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 978€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Vladivostok 1148€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1228€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1248€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1348€
    Application deadline: 14 March 2025

    Experience the DPRK's May Day celebrations like a local! Join the festivities with the chance to not only watch but also take part in traditional Korean games and sports at Taesongsan Park! Dance, sing, and enjoy the lively street parties that are a key part of this exciting spring holiday.
    Explore the enigmatic North Korean capital, Pyongyang, and its most famous landmarks.
    Take a trip to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a heavily fortified strip of land that has separated North and South Korea for over 70 years. Discover Kaesong, the ancient capital of Korea, which miraculously survived the Korean War, unlike many other DPRK cities.
    On your way back from Kaesong, take a stroll on Folk Custom Street in the charming city of Sariwon, which serves as the gateway to southern Pyongyang. In the vicinity of Sariwon, delve into the tragic history of the Korean War at the seldom-visited Sinchon Museum of American Crimes.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.


    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 858€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 978€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Vladivostok 1148€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1228€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1248€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1348€
    Application deadline: 28 Mar 2025

    Experience the extended version of our May Day CLASSIC tour in the DPRK! Come and celebrate May Day while joining the locals in their festivities. You'll have the opportunity to witness traditional Korean games, enjoy captivating music and dance performances, and participate in various sports activities at Taesongsan Park.
    Our journey will take us to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) along the 38th parallel. We'll explore the ancient Korean capital, Kaesong, and the charming city of Sariwon, known as Pyongyang's southern gateway.
    We'll embark on a domestic flight to the seldom-visited northeastern part of the country, where we'll visit Mt.Chilbo, the sole place in the DPRK where you can enjoy a homestay experience with a Korean family. We'll also discover Chongjin, the 'City of Iron' and the third-largest city in the DPRK. From there, we'll drive to the unique Rason Special Economic Zone. After exploring Rason, we'll travel to Yanji, China, crossing the Wonjong Sino Korean Friendship bridge, and finally, travel to Beijing.

    **ATTENTION! Chinese visa is required for this tour unless unless you are VISA EXEMPT based on relevant agreements or regulations.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE


    Tour prices for different transport options:

    • train Dandong-PY, train Yanji-Beijing 1998€
    • train Beijing-PY, train Yanji-Beijing 2058€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train Yanji-Beijing 2178€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train Yanji-Beijing 2198€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, flight Yanji-Beijing 2278€
    • flight Beijing-PY, flight Yanji-Beijing 2298€
    Application deadline: 14 Mar 2025

    Join us on one of our most amazing tours where you can experience both May Day celebrations in North Korea and Victory Day festivities in Russia, all in one convenient package.
    Start your adventure in the DPRK by celebrating May Day alongside the locals. Explore the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), enjoy the ancient Korean capital, Kaesong, and discover the charm of Sariwon.
    A domestic flight will transport us to the northeastern part of the country, a region rarely explored by tourists. We’ll start by visiting the beautiful nature in Mt.Chilbo, the sole place in the DPRK where you can enjoy a homestay experience with a Korean family. Then we’ll continue to Chongjin, the 'City of Iron,' which is the third-largest city in the DPRK. From there, we'll embark on a fascinating trip to Rason Special Economic Zone.
    After exploring Rason, we'll cross the DPRK/Russia border by train through the Tumangang/Khasan border point - a route taken by only six passenger trains each month. The border crossing via the Korean−Russian Friendship Bridge is a truly breathtaking experience. From the railway bridge, we'll have a clear view of the unique Tri border area, where Russian, North Korean, and Chinese borders converge at a single point.
    Finally, we'll reach Vladivostok, the capital of the Russian Far East. On May 9th in Vladivostok, we'll have the opportunity of attending the Victory Day Military Parade, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War (WWII), one of Russia's most significant national holidays.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **RUSSIAN VISA (required for this tour)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.


    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY, Tumangang-Ussuriisk 2198€
    • train Beijing-PY, Tumangang-Ussuriisk 2258€
    • flight Vladiv-PY, train Tumangang-Ussuriisk 2378€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train Tumangang-Ussuriisk 2398€
    Application deadline: 4 Mar 2025

    Crossing Borders June Tour (Estonia/Russia)
    Tallinn – Narva – Ivangorod – St Petersburg – Shlisselburg – Lake Ladoga – Pskov – Pechory – Tallinn

    Tallinn – Narva – Ivangorod – St Petersburg – Shlisselburg – Lake Ladoga – Pskov – Pechory – Tallinn

    Come and experience a unique journey through the border regions between Estonia and Russia. Travel from Tallinn to the historic cities of Narva, Saint Petersburg, and Pskov and embark on a time trip, revisiting Danish, Swedish, German, Imperial Russian, and Soviet eras. Our adventure begins in Narva (Estonia) and Ivangorod (Russia), the only place in the world where a fortress and a castle face each other across a river, representing 2 different countries. You will walk across the bridge between Estonia and Russia, a memorable experience marking the start of our Russian journey. In Saint Petersburg, you will be captivated by the city's main attractions, immersing yourself in the fascinating and tumultuous history of the Tsars and the Bolsheviks.We will conclude our journey with a visit to Pskov, one of Russia's oldest cities, renowned for its historic Kremlin. It is in Pskov that the last Tsar of Russia, Nicholas II, abdicated in March 1917, marking a crucial chapter in Russian and world history. Not far from there, in the cozy town of Pechory you will discover the enchanting beauty of the Pskov-Caves Monastery, a hidden gem amidst nature. Join us for this unforgettable journey!

    ** RUSSIAN VISA
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.

     

    Application deadline: 30 Apr 2025
    3 nights in Estonia, 5 nights in Russia: 1178 Euro

    Crossing Borders July Tour (Estonia/Russia)
    Tallinn – Narva – Ivangorod – St Petersburg – Shlisselburg – Lake Ladoga – Pskov – Pechory – Tallinn

    Tallinn – Narva – Ivangorod – St Petersburg – Shlisselburg – Lake Ladoga – Pskov – Pechory – Tallinn

    Come and experience a unique journey through the border regions between Estonia and Russia. Travel from Tallinn to the historic cities of Narva, Saint Petersburg, and Pskov and embark on a time trip, revisiting Danish, Swedish, German, Imperial Russian, and Soviet eras. Our adventure begins in Narva (Estonia) and Ivangorod (Russia), the only place in the world where a fortress and a castle face each other across a river, representing 2 different countries. You will walk across the bridge between Estonia and Russia, a memorable experience marking the start of our Russian journey. In Saint Petersburg, you will be captivated by the city's main attractions, immersing yourself in the fascinating and tumultuous history of the Tsars and the Bolsheviks.We will conclude our journey with a visit to Pskov, one of Russia's oldest cities, renowned for its historic Kremlin. It is in Pskov that the last Tsar of Russia, Nicholas II, abdicated in March 1917, marking a crucial chapter in Russian and world history. Not far from there, in the cozy town of Pechory you will discover the enchanting beauty of the Pskov-Caves Monastery, a hidden gem amidst nature. Join us for this unforgettable journey!

    ** RUSSIAN VISA
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.

     

    Application deadline: 4 Jun 2025
    3 nights in Estonia, 5 nights in Russia: 1178 Euro

    July 27 marks the 72nd Anniversary of the Armistice Agreement in the Korean War (1950-1953). The agreement established a ceasefire and created the Korean Demilitarized Zone, a buffer zone separating the two Koreas. While it ended the active fighting, it did not lead to a formal peace treaty, meaning that the Korean War technically remains ongoing.
    In the DPRK, it is a profoundly significant national holiday officially known as 'The Day of Victory in the Great Fatherland Liberation War.' The day is celebrated with grand festivities, including a spectacular Mass Dance in one of Pyongyang's main squares.
    This tour offers an opportunity to explore the impressive DPRK capital, Pyongyang, and its prominent landmarks within a remarkably short time frame.
    We will journey to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a heavily fortified strip of land that has served as a tragic symbol of the division of the Korean nation since 1953.
    You'll also have the chance to visit Kaesong, the ancient capital of Korea, which remains one of the few DPRK cities untouched by the Korean War.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.


    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 748€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 868€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Vladivostok 1048€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing 1128€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1148€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1248€
    Application deadline: 20 Jun 2025

    This tour offers an extended experience compared to the Victory Day SHORT tour. July 27 marks the 72nd Anniversary of the Armistice agreement in the Korean War (1950-1953). Expect significant festivities, including a mesmerizing Mass Dance held in one of Pyongyang's prominent squares.
    Enjoy the splendid DPRK capital Pyongyang and its most prominent highlights.
    Travel to the mysterious Mt.Myohyang and visit the International Friendship Exhibition, the world's biggest treasure house displaying gifts received by DPRK's leaders over the years. In the Myohyang Mountains you'll have the opportunity to stay at one of the country's finest hotels, the pyramid shaped Shangri-La Hotel.
    Visit Kaesong - the historic capital of Korea, which stands as one of the rare DPRK cities that remained unscathed during the Korean War. Travel to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) - a strip of heavily militarized land dividing North and South Korea. Since 1953 the DMZ has been a tragic symbol of the Korean nation’s division.
    Discover Pyongsong - DPRK’s main scientific center and explore Sariwon - Pyongyang’s Southern gateway. In the vicinity of Sariwon you will learn the tragic history of the Korean War at the rarely visited Sinchon Museum of American Crimes.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.

     

    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 1218€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 1338€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Vladivostok 1518€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1598€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1618€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1718€
    Application deadline: 20 Jun 2025

    August 15th is a very significant date in the Korean calendar, holding great importance in both North and South Korea, as it marks 80 years since the liberation of the Korean Peninsula from Japanese colonial rule.
    Experience a remarkable journey to the DPRK within a limited timeframe and participate in the Liberation Day festivities, including a colorful Mass Dance in one of Pyongyang's main squares.
    Explore the key highlights of North Korea and acquaint yourself with the impressive capital, Pyongyang, along with its iconic landmarks.
    Travel to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a tragic symbol of the national division since 1953, and visit Kaesong, the ancient capital of Korea during the Koryo Dynasty. In Kaesong, our accommodation will be at the charming Minsok Folk Hotel, a traditional-style hotel nestled in the historic city center.
    Embark on a scenic hike in the picturesque Mt.Myohyang and visit the renowned International Friendship Exhibition, the world's largest collection of gifts presented to the leaders of the DPRK over the years
    . Explore the charming city of Sariwon, Pyongyang's southern gateway, and enjoy a stroll along Folk Custom Street.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.

     

    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 948€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 1068€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing 1238€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1258€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1358€
    Application deadline: 7 Jul 2025

    Embark on an extended version of the Liberation Day SHORT tour and immerse yourself in the festivities of August 15, commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the country's Liberation from Japanese colonial rule. Participate in the captivating Mass Dance held in the heart of Pyongyang.
    Explore the key attractions of the impressive North Korean capital, and journey to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a tragic symbol of the Korean division since 1953. Visit the ancient Korean capital, Kaesong, and savor the charm of Sariwon.
    Discover the port city of Wonsan on the East Coast of Korea, travel to the mysterious Mt.Myohyang and visit the International Friendship Exhibition, the world's biggest treasure house displaying gifts received by DPRK's leaders over the years.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.

     

    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 1148€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 1268€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Vladivostok 1458€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1538€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1558€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1658€
    Application deadline: 7 Jul 2025

    On September 9, the DPRK will celebrate its National Day, commemorating the 77th Anniversary of the Republic's Foundation. This occasion will feature a colorful Mass Dance and a multitude of festivities taking place throughout the country, including the anticipated Military Parade in Pyongyang.
    During this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the symbolic strip of land separating North and South Korea since 1953. You'll also visit the ancient Korean capital, Kaesong, and enjoy the beautiful atmosphere of Sariwon, Pyongyang’s Southern gateway.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.

     

    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 858€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 978€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Vladivostok 1148€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1228€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1248€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1348€
    Application deadline: 25 Jul 2025

    On September 9, the DPRK will celebrate its National Day, commemorating the 77th Anniversary of the Republic's Foundation. This occasion will feature a colorful Mass Dance and a multitude of festivities taking place throughout the country, including the anticipated Military Parade in Pyongyang.
    During this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the symbolic strip of land separating North and South Korea since 1953. You'll also visit the ancient Korean capital, Kaesong, and soak in the picturesque ambiance of Sariwon.
    Our journey will take us to the port city of Wonsan on the East Coast of Korea, and from there, we will continue to Mt.Kumgang, often referred to as the 'Diamond Mountains'. With its 12,000 peaks offering breathtaking vistas, cascading waterfalls, meandering rivers, and ancient Buddhist temples, Mt. Kumgang is a region of unparalleled natural beauty.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.


    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 1218€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 1338€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Vladivostok 1518€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1598€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1618€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1718€
    Application deadline: 25 Jul 2025

    This extended tour offers a rare opportunity, available only once a year, to explore three celebrated mountains of the DPRK in a single trip.
    First, we'll explore Mt.Kumgang, often referred to as the 'Diamond Mountains,' renowned for its breathtaking beauty.
    Next, we'll venture to Mt.Paektu, the highest peak on the Korean Peninsula (2750 meters above sea level). Known for its stunning landscape and the world's deepest mountain lake at its summit, this mountain is considered sacred in both North and South Korea. In North Korea, Mt.Paektu is also the main symbol of the Korean Revolution.
    Lastly, we'll visit Mt.Chilbo, the sole place in the DPRK where you can enjoy a homestay experience with a Korean family.
    On September 9th, we will join the DPRK's main national holiday, the 77th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Republic. This remarkable occasion will feature a spectacular Mass Dance, and Pyongyang will host a wide array of events, including the anticipated Military Parade.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.


    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 2058€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 2178€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing 2338€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 2358€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 2458€
    Application deadline: 25 Jul 2025

    This extraordinary tour is the longest of the year, encompassing nearly all sites open for foreign tourists, including the Rason Special Economic Zone, where the DPRK is testing its new economic policies.
    Additionally, this trip features exploration of three celebrated mountains. Mt.Paektu - renowned as the most beautiful and famous mountain in Korea, boasting the most striking landscape in the DPRK. Mt.Chilbo - a unique destination in the DPRK, offering the exclusive opportunity to experience a home stay with a Korean family. Mt.Kumgang - often referred to as the 'Diamond Mountains,' known for its breathtaking natural beauty.
    The tour coincides with September 9th, the DPRK's main National holiday, commemorating the 77th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Republic.
    During this unique event, you can expect a grand Mass Dance and numerous celebrations taking place across the country, including the anticipated Military Parade in the North Korean capital Pyongyang.

    **ATTENTION! Chinese visa is required for this tour unless unless you are VISA EXEMPT based on relevant agreements or regulations.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.

     

    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY, flight Yanji-Beijing 2658€
    • train Beijing-PY, flight Yanji-Beijing 2718€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, flight Yanji-Beijing 2878€
    • flight Beijing-PY, flight Yanji-Beijing 2898€
    Application deadline: 25 Jul 2025

    October is undoubtedly the most beautiful month in Korea. Admire the vibrant autumn foliage and witness how locals celebrate October 10th, marking the 80th Anniversary of the Worker's Party of Korea. Be part of the lively Mass Dance in one of Pyongyang's main squares.
    This tour offers an opportunity to explore all the major landmarks in the impressive North Korean capital, Pyongyang, and includes a journey to the ancient capital of Korea, Kaesong - a city that has preserved its historical character despite the ravages of the Korean War (1950-53).
    You'll also gain insight into the tragedy of national division as we visit the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a heavily fortified strip of land separating North and South Korea. On our way to Kaesong, we'll make a stop in the charming city of Sariwon, where you can enjoy a walk along Folk Custom Street.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.


    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 858€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 978€
    • train Beijing-PY, flight PY-Vladivostok1228€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1248€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1348€
    Application deadline: 25 Aug 2025

    October is undoubtedly the most beautiful month in Korea. Admire the vibrant autumn foliage and witness how locals celebrate October 10th, marking the 80th Anniversary of the Worker's Party of Korea. Be part of the lively Mass Dance in one of Pyongyang's main squares.
    This tour offers an opportunity to explore all the major landmarks in the impressive North Korean capital, Pyongyang, and includes a journey to the ancient capital of Korea, Kaesong - a city that has preserved its historical character despite the ravages of the Korean War (1950-53).
    You'll also gain insight into the tragedy of national division as we visit the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a heavily fortified strip of land separating North and South Korea. On our way to Kaesong, we'll make a stop in the charming city of Sariwon, where you can enjoy a walk along Folk Custom Street.
    Continue the adventure by traveling to the East Coast of Korea and discovering the coastal charm of Wonsan. Explore the seldom-visited city of Hamhung, the second-largest city in the DPRK and a popular sea resort. During our stay in Hamhung, we will enjoy the Majon Luxury Hotel, one of the country's finest hotels, located on a stunning sandy beach. Additionally, we will visit the secret camp of the Korean guerillas in Mt. Okryon and River of Rocks, offering amazing views of the Korean countryside that are unlike any other in the country.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.
    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA RUSSIA (Vladivostok)
    A Russian visa is required for most nationalities, but thanks to the introduction of electronic visas, it is now very easy to apply for and obtain the Russian visa ENTIRELY ONLINE.

     

    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 1218€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 1338€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY-Vladivostok 1518€
    • flight Vladivostok-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1598€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing or vv 1618€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1718€
    Application deadline: 25 Aug 2025

    Turkmenistan Autumn tour
    Ashgabat – Gokdepe – Nohur – Balkanabat – Yangikala – Turkmenbashi – Mary – Merv – Darwaza (Gaz Crater) – Ashgabat

    Ashgabat – Gokdepe – Nohur – Balkanabat – Yangikala – Turkmenbashi – Mary – Merv – Darwaza (Gaz Crater) – Ashgabat

    In October, Turkmenistan experiences mild weather. It's a pleasant time to visit, with clear skies and low precipitation. Our journey will take us to notable landmarks such as Ashgabat, the astonishing Turkmen capital known for having the highest concentration of white marble-clad buildings, as recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records.
    Explore the ancient city of Merv, a pivotal site on the historic Silk Road. We will also discover Turkmenistan's stunning natural beauty by exploring the Yangikala Canyons. Located 165 km north of Turkmenabat and 160 km east of Turkmenbashi, this natural wonder features rock formations as tall as 60-100 meters, colored in red, pink, and yellow. The breathtaking views from the top of Yangikala are unforgettable.
    Additionally, we will witness the fascinating Darwaza Gas Crater, also known as the Door to Hell. Located in the Karakum Desert, this massive crater has been burning continuously since the 1970s.
    We'll also visit one of the renowned Horse farm to see the famous Akhal-Teke horses, one of the oldest and most beautiful breeds in the world. These horses are a symbol of national pride and play a significant role in Turkmen culture and traditions.

    **TRAVEL TO TURKMENISTAN FROM EUROPE AND TURKEY
    The national carrier, Turkmenistan Airlines, usually operates 1-2 flights per week from several Western European capitals. Turkish Airlines offers daily connections between Istanbul and Ashgabat.


    Application deadline: 17 Sep 2025
    7 nights in Turkmenistan: 1898 Euro

    The beginning of November is the best time to enjoy autumn colors at their peak. Discover Korea during the red maple leaf season!
    This tour is designed to maximize your time, allowing you to explore the key highlights of Korea within a brief timeframe.
    Witness the striking architecture and grand monuments of Pyongyang, visit the port city of Nampo, explore the picturesque town of Sariwon, and journey to Kaesong, the ancient capital of Korea, which houses several sites listed as UNESCO World Heritage treasures. While in Kaesong, you'll experience the charm of the past by staying in an atmospheric traditional hotel in the city's historic district.
    Explore the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a stark symbol of the Korean nation's division for over 70 years.
    This tour offers a rare opportunity to drive the entire length of the West Sea Barrage, which spans an impressive 8 kilometers and provides a remarkable passage from Nampo to the Mt.Kuwol on the DPRK's West Coast.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.

     

    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 838€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 958€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing 1098€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1198€
    Application deadline: 1 Oct 2025

    Experience the most unconventional New Year's Eve of your life in Pyongyang! Join the locals in the main square of the DPRK as you count down the seconds to 2026 and revel in the New Year fireworks!
    Explore all the major landmarks in the impressive North Korean capital, Pyongyang, and discover the ancient capital of Korea, Kaesong - a city that has preserved its historical character despite the ravages of the Korean War (1950-53).
    You'll also gain insight into the tragedy of national division as we visit the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a heavily fortified strip of land separating North and South Korea.
    If you have a passion for skiing, extend your stay in Korea and enjoy Masik Pass Ski Resort.

    **TRAVEL TO THE DPRK VIA CHINA (Beijing, Dandong)
    A Chinese visa is required for most nationalities but VISA EXEMPTION can be granted for flight passengers transiting through Beijing on the way to/from Korea.

    Tour prices for different transport options:
    • train Dandong-PY-Dandong 928€
    • train Beijing-PY-Beijing 1048€
    • flight Beijing-PY, train PY-Beijing 1228€
    • flight Beijing-PY-Beijing 1328€
    Application deadline: 29 Nov 2025

    Important information regarding journalists
    The DPRK does not allow journalists to visit the country on tourist visas. The submission of false details in the visa application would have serious consequences for us as a tour operator as well as for our Korean partners and DPRK Embassy staff. This is a risk not worth taking. By booking your tour and applying for a visa through us you agree to follow the above rules. Thank you for your understanding.

     
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