Kimchi & Hanbok Tour
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KIMCHI & HANBOK TOUR MAKING, WEARING KIMCHI HANBOK Kimchi making → Trying on Hanbok → Tea Ceremony → Bukchon Village → Samcheong-dong → Insa-dong Street Kimchi Making Experience allows people to learn Korean history and culture through kimchi, offering kimchi-making guided by a professional kimchi instructor. Participants can taste the kimchi they make, have it packed up, and take it overseas. Try on Hanbok. Hanbok (South Korea is the traditional Korean dress. It is often characterized by vibrant colors and simple lines without pockets. Although the term literally means "Korean clothing", hanbok today often refers specifically to hanbok of the Joseon period and is worn as semi-formal or formal wear during traditional festivals and celebrations. The Korean tea ceremony (darye) Darye literally refers to "etiquette for tea" or "day tea rite" and has been kept among Korean people for an over a thousand years. The chief element of the Korean tea ceremony is the ease and naturalness of enjoying tea within an easy formal setting. Tea ceremonies are now being revived in Korea as a way to find relaxation and harmony in the fast-paced new Korean culture, and continuing in the long tradition of intangible Korean art. Bukchon Hanok Village is a Korean traditional village with a long history located between Gyeongbok Palace, The traditional village is composed of lots of alleys, hanok and is preserved to show a 600-year-old urban environment Samcheongdong-gil Road stretches from Gyeongbokgung Palace to Samcheong Tunnel. Just past Samcheong Tunnel, at the end of the walkway, you’ll find Samcheong Park—a park famous for its thick forest and scenic views. Insa-dong, located in the heart of the city, is an important place where old but precious and traditional goods are on display. There is one main road in Insa- dong with alleys on each side. Within these alleys are galleries, traditional restaurants, traditional teahouses, and cafes. www.kimstravel.com .