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Fushimi Inari Shrine,
        Kyoto, Japan


        South Korea & Japan: Temples, Shrines & Seaside Treasures


        South Korea: Seoul | Japan: Tokyo, Toba, Kyoto

        For departure dates, available single space, and pricing, visit www.oattravel.com/jkopricing

        15 days from $5795
        including international airfare                   Discover the ancient kingdoms and modern cities of Japan and South Korea with O.A.T. From Seoul, where
                                                          the “Miracle ofthe Han” buzzeswith life, to Kyoto withitsserene temples and shrines,exploring these two
        Single Supplement: FREE                           empires offers an experience like no other. Along the way, we’ll engage with local culture such as when we meet
        Save a FULL 10%, up to $680, with our             Japan’s ama,or“sea women” who brave frigid waters to dive forpearls in Toba.Plus,we’ll experience ADay in
        Good Buy Plan—reserve by 11/15/22                 the Life of rural Yangpyeong Village in South Korea.
        Valid for Apr-Dec 2023 departures



        WHATTOEXPECT                                   DAY  •Gyeongbok Palace•War Memorial            children. Learn about the Controversial Topic of
                                                       of Korea • Controversial Topic: Life in North  the“babybox,”wheremotherscansafelyleave
                                                       Korea with a North Korean refugee              theirchildrenwithnoquestionsasked.Then,visit
                                                                                                      alocalfamilyfora Home-Hosted Lunch in the
        View all physical requirements at              Visit the 14th-century palace of Gyeongbokgung,  MapodistrictofSeoul.Thisevening,enjoya
        www.oattravel.com/jko                          alsoknownastheNorthernPalace.Later,we’ll       WelcomeDinneratalocalrestaurant.
                                                       visittheWarMemorialofKorea,dedicatedtothe      B,L,D —  Pacific Hotel or similar
        ITINERARY                                      victimsoftheKoreanWarofthe1950s.Then,
                                                       meetaNorthKoreandefectorwhowilldiscuss
        DAY  •DepartU.S.                               the Controversial Topic of what life was like in  DAY  •Seoul • A Day in the Life of
                                                                                                      Yangpyeong village
        DeparttodayonanovernightflightfromtheU.S.      oneoftheworld’smostisolatedandrepressive       Today, experience ADayintheLife of Yangpyeong,
        toSeoul,SouthKorea.                            regimes, and the challenges they faced when    aruralfarmingvillagewherewe’llalsoenjoya
                                                       they escaped.
        DAY   • Arrive in Seoul, South Korea           B,L —  Pacific Hotel or similar                traditionallunch.AfterreturningtoSeoul,enoy
        ArriveatyourhotelinSeoul,whereyou’llmeet                                                      dinneratalocalrestaurant.
        yourfellowtravelers,includingthosewhotook      DAY   • Seoul • Grand Circle Foundation visit:  B,L,D —  Pacific Hotel or similar
        our Mongolia:Ulaanbaatar&theGobiDesert or      Jusarang Community Church • Controversial      DAY   • Seoul • Visit the DMZ
        or Vietnam:Hanoi&HalongBayCruise pre-trip      Topic: South Korean baby boxes • Home-         DriveintotheDemilitarizedZone(or“DMZ”)
        extension.                                     Hosted Lunch                                   betweenNorthandSouthKorea,andvisitan
        Pacific Hotel or similar                       Visit the Jusarang Community Church—supported  exhibitionhalldetailingtheKoreanWar,aswell as
                                                            inpartby Grand Circle Foundation—to learn  theDorasanObservatory.
                                                            howtheirservicesaremakingadifferencein    B,L —  Pacific Hotel or similar
                                                       the lives of expectant single mothers and their


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