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Group tours 2012

Group tours 2012 | Booking, payment and cancellation 

Regular Group Tours 2012:

Group tours is the most cost-saving and enjoyable way for you to travel to the DPRK. If you travel with more than one friend, we are ready to give you a good discount. We even offer student discounts. Please ask for more information when booking your tour.

Important! All travel dates and prices are given for departures and arrivals from/to Beijing. We strongly recommend that you arrive in Beijing at least one day prior to the planned departure to Pyongyang. Do not plan your departure from Beijing on the arrival day from the DPRK as we can not guarantee that the flight/train from Pyongyang will not be delayed.

Dates Description Travel means Appl. deadline

14–18/19 February 2012

(Tue-Sat/Sun)

Kim Jong Il's birthday tour

5 days, 4 nights in North Korea + 1 night on the train

16 Feb 70th anniversary of Kim Jong Il's birth (present DPRK leader). Flower exhibition with "Kimjongilia" flower in the center of the event, International Ice Skating Championship "Paekdusan Prize".

Price – 1158 Euro p/p ***

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Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

21 January 2012

5–9/10 April 2012

(Thu-Mon/Tue)

Easter tour

5 days, 4 nights in North Korea + 1 night on the train

Celebrate Easter in North Korea !

Price – 1188 Euro p/p ***

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Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

11 March 2012

12–16/17 April 2012

(Thu-Mon/Tue)


100th Birthday of Kim Il Sung (short tour)

5 days, 4 nights In North Korea + 1 night on the train


15 Apr "Day of the Sun". President Kim Il Sung's 100th birthday. (Kim Jong Il's father and DPRK eternal president since his death in 1994). Flower exhibition dedicated to "Kimilsungia" and "Kimjongilia" flowers, but many other flowers from all over the world will be represented. Street parties, mass celebration and mass dancing at the Kim Il Sung Square.

Price – 1188 Euro p/p ***

» tour itinerary

This tour is fully booked

 

Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

 

18 March 2012

12–18/19 April 2012

(Thu-Wed/Thu)


100th Birthday of Kim Il Sung standard tour

7 days, 6 nights In North Korea + 1 night on the train


15 Apr "Day of the Sun". President Kim Il Sung's 100th birthday.(Kim Jong Il's father and DPRK eternal president since his death in 1994). Flower exhibition dedicated to "Kimilsungia" and "Kimjongilia" flowers, but many other flowers from all over the world will be represented. Street parties, mass celebration and mass dancing at the Kim Il Sung Square.

Price – 1398 Euro p/p ***

» tour itinerary

This tour is fully booked

 

Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

 

18 March 2012

12–21/22 April 2012

(Thu-Sat/Sun)

100th Birthday of Kim Il Sung long tour

(including Hamhung and re-opened areas in Kumgangsan)


10 days, 9 nights In North Korea + 1 night on the train


15 Apr "Day of the Sun". President Kim Il Sung's 100th birthday. (Kim Jong Il's father and DPRK eternal president since his death in 1994). Flower exhibition dedicated to "Kimilsungia" and "Kimjongilia" flowers, but many other flowers from all over the world will be represented. Street parties, mass celebration and mass dancing at the Kim Il Sung Square.

Price – 1688 Euro p/p***

» tour itinerary

This tour is fully booked

 

Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

18 March 2012

12–21 April 2012

(Thu-Sat)

100th Birthday of Kim Il Sung VETERAN tour

(including Hamhung and re-opened areas in Kumgangsan)


10 days, 9 nights In North Korea

15 Apr "Day of the Sun". President Kim Il Sung's 100th birthday. (Kim Jong Il's father and DPRK eternal president since his death in 1994). Flower exhibition dedicated to "Kimilsungia" and "Kimjongilia" flowers, but many other flowers from all over the world will be represented. Street parties, mass celebration and mass dancing at the Kim Il Sung Square.

Price – 1498 Euro p/p for second-timers (our veterans). The tour is available for non-second timers for extra surcharge.

» tour itinerary

This tour is fully booked

 

Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Return flight
18 March 2012

26 April–2/3 May 2012

(Thu-Wed/Thu)

May Day tour

7 days, 6 nights In North Korea + 1 night on the train

1 May – May Day Celebration. Worker's demonstration, street parties. Korean wrestling "Sirym" performance in Moranbong Park.

Price – 1398 Euro p/p ***

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Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

2 April 2012

17-21/22 May 2012

(Thu-Mon/Tue)

Ascension week-end tour

5 days, 4 nights In North Korea + 1 night on the train

Visit North Korea during Ascension week-end. You may start your tour from Beijing or Vladivostok.

Price – 1188 Euro p/p ***

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Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

23 April 2012

2–6/7 June 2012

(Sat-Wed/Thu)

Early summer tour

5 days, 4 nights in North Korea + 1 night on the train

June is one of the most favorable opportunities to enjoy the beauty of the Korean nature prior to the beginning of the summer heat and rain season.

Price – 1188 Euro p/p ***

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Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

9 May 2012

7–11/12 July 2012

(Sat-Wed/Thu)

Kim Il Sung's Memorial Day

5 days, 4 nights In North Korea + 1 night on the train

8 July - Memorial Day of the death of the eternal President Kim Il Sung. Memory ceremonies around the country, Kim Il Sung's Mausoleum reopens after being closed in June for annual maintenance.

Price – 1188 Euro p/p ***

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Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

15 June 2012

26 –30/31 July 2012

(Thu-Mon/Tue)

Victory Day short tour

5 days, 4 nights in North Korea + 1 night on the train

27 July – The Armistice in Korean War was signed this day in 1953. Official celebrations in the center of Pyongyang, spectacular mass dance on the occasion of the Victory Day.

Price – 1188 Euro p/p ***

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Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

30 June 2012

26 July-2/3 August 2012

(Thu-Thu/Fri)

Victory Day standard tour

(including Hamhung and re-opened areas in Kumgangsan)

8 days, 7 nights in North Korea

27 July – The Armistice in Korean War was signed this day in 1953. Official celebrations in the center of Pyongyang, spectacular mass dance on the occasion of the Victory Day, Arirang Mass Games** at May Day Stadium.

Price – 1538 Euro p/p ***

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Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

30 June 2012

4–8/9 August 2012

(Sat-Wed/Thu)

Arirang Mass Games tour

5 days, 4 nights in North Korea + 1 night on the train

 

Enjoy the biggest and most amazing show in the World - Arirang Mass Games**

Price – 1188 Euro p/p ***

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Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

10 July 2012

14–18/19 August 2012

(Tue-Sat/Sun)

Liberation Day short tour

5 days, 4 nights in North Korea + 1 night on the train

 

 

15 August – Liberation Day. The 67th Anniversary of Korea*s liberation from the Japanese rule. Official celebrations in the center of Pyongyang, spectacular mass dance on the occasion of the Liberation Day, Arirang Mass Games** at May Day Stadium.

Price – 1188 Euro p/p***

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Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

20 July 2012

14–20/21 August 2012

(Tue-Mon/Tue)

Liberation Day standard tour

7 days, 6 nights in North Korea + 1 night on the train

 

 

15 August – Liberation Day. The 67th Anniversary of Korea*s liberation from the Japanese rule. Official celebrations in the center of Pyongyang,spectacular mass dance on the occasion of the Liberation Day, Arirang Mass Games** at May Day Stadium.

Price – 1398 Euro p/p***

» tour itinerary

 


Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

20 July 2012

8–12/13 September 2012

(Sat-Wed/Thu)

National Day short tour

5 days, 4 nights in North Korea + 1 night on the train

 

9 Sep - National Day..North Korea is celebrating its 64th Anniversary. Military parade and civil demonstration at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, Arirang Mass Games** at May Day Stadium.

Price – 1188 Euro p/p***

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Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

10 August 2012

8–15/16 September 2012

(Sat-Sat/Sun)

National Day standard tour

(including Hamhung and re-opened areas in Kumgangsan)

8 days, 7 nights in North Korea + 1 night on the train

 

9 Sep - National Day..North Korea is celebrating its 64th Anniversary. Military parade and civil demonstration at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, Arirang Mass Games** at May Day Stadium.

Price – 1538 Euro p/p***

» tour itinerary

 

 

 


Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

10 August 2012

8–17/18 September 2012

(Sat-Mon/Tue)

Special tour

National Day tour including Hamhung, Kumgangsan, Paekdusan and Chilbo

10 days, 9 nights in North Korea + 1 night on the train

9 Sep - National Day..North Korea is celebrating its 64th Anniversary. Military parade and civil demonstration at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, Arirang Mass Games** at May Day Stadium. Unique opportunity to visit Hamhung, Paekdusan and Chilbo in one trip.

Price – 2098 Euro p/p***

Optional: 2 night extension incl. DMZ tour – 198 Euro per person

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This tour is fully booked

 

 

Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

10 August 2012

22–26/27 September 2012

(Sat-Wed/Thu)

Pyongyang Film Festival tour

5 days, 4 nights in North Korea + 1 night on the train

The 13th Pyongyang International Film Festival (PIFF). PIFF encourages the development of national film in all countries under the motto "Independence, Peace and Friendship". Arirang Mass Games** Enjoy Korean "Indian Summer",it is not rainy and still very warm. Arirang Mass Games** at May Day Stadium.

Price – 1188 Euro p/p***

» tour itinerary

 

 

Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

30 August 2012

9–13/14 October 2012

(Tue-Sat/Sun)

Worker's Party of Korea Anniversary tour

5 days, 4 nights in North Korea + 1 night on the train

 

10.10 – The 67th anniversary of the Worker's Party of Korea (1945). Mass celebrations, street parties, spectacular mass dance evening, Arirang Mass Games** at May Day Stadium.

Price – 1188 Euro p/p***

» tour itinerary

 

 

 

Optional: Beijing package before or after the DPRK tour.

Flight in/train out

(Return flight option available for surcharge)

14 September 2012

**Arirang Mass Games dates are subject to change. *** Prices are all inclusive from Beijing, and are valid if at least 6 persons join the tour (10 persons for Special tour).

Prices above include:

  • A round-trip airplane/train ticket Beijing-Pyongyang-Beijing (Flight: with Air Koryo - Train: 4-bed-cabin soft sleeper).
  • Charter flight tickets Pyongyang-Orang-Samjiyon-Pyongyang (only for the Special tour 1)
  • First-class (4 stars) accommodation at Yanggakdo Hotel in Pyongyang and 3 star accommodation outside Pyongyang in a standard double room
  • Three meals a day (meals in the train are not included)
  • All local transfers and bus excursions
  • The services of English-speaking guides
  • Tickets to all museums, exhibitions, and performances included in the itinerary


Prices above do not include:

  • The visa fee (30-80 Euro depending on place of visa issuance)
  • International airplane/train tickets to/from Beijing from your home town
  • Your stopover expenses in Beijing
  • Meals in the train
  • ev. single room supplement (40 Euro per person and night)
  • ev. art or circus performance (from 10 Euro)
  • ev. Mass Games ticket (80 Euro)

Booking, payment and cancellation

TOUR BOOKING: In order to make a booking, please download and save our form here. Fill in the details carefully. Incorrect details will delay the final processing of your visa.  All fields are mandatory. Send us please the file to our e-mail address: postmaster@koreakonsult.com. Bookings are not considered firm until we have received this form and the required deposit.

IMPORTANT! Your passport has to be valid for at least 6 months after your final departure from China. The North Korean visa approval is valid only for a specific passport number. If you have to change your passport pls notify us on booking otherwise a new visa approval has to be issued for a new passport and you will have to pay the visa fee once again. All family names, first names and middles names should be spelled exactly as in your passport. Please note that we cannot start any tour arrangement for you until you have paid your tour deposit.

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.

PAYMENT: A tour deposit (50 % of the tour cost) should be paid on booking by bank transfer (credit cards and drafts are not accepted). The remaining tour fee should be paid to us by another bank transfer at least 10 working days before the tour start. All payment transactions in euro made within european union, quoted with IBAN numbers are charged like domestic payments.

TRAVEL GUARANTEE: Korea Konsult is affiliated with the Swedish Official Travel Guarantee Fund which makes your tour bookings with us secure. It means that you will be insured against the consequences of the tour operator becoming financially insolvent or bankrupt.

CANCELLATION.

Cancellation made by yourself. Our cancellation charge is 30% of the total tour fee if you cancel at latest 10 days before the tour departure, for later cancellations no refund will be made. However, if you are able to take a later trip, we offer you a discount.

Cancellation due to visa refusal and "force majeure". If we fail to arrange your trip to the DPRK (due to visa refusal or if the DPRK decides temporarily to close its borders for tourists) and you cannot join any later tour, a full refund will be made, however, we cannot be held responsible for any fees charged by the receiving bank in your country.