TRIP TO KOREA! (Itinerary ke Korea)

Hi!
So this time aku nak cerita how my trip to korea with my close friend. well actually dua ke tiga minggu before pergi baru betul betul plan. Memang adhoc betul! Redah je lah.

Okay lets jump into our itinerary for the trip! which is 6 Days 5 Night ( Spring season)

Day 1 

-Arrived Incheon Airport 15.20pm (Korea time)
-Beli T-Money + topup siap siap ( 4000KRW for T-money + 30,000KRW = 117MYR) Ini wajib beli mostly public transport dia guna t-money. But dont worry if ada balance time balik tu boleh keluarkan balik balance dekat any mart yang jual t-money tu.
-Arex Train (Buy using Klook around 20MYR something) to Seoul then change station to blue Line MyeongDong which is near to our guesthouse (THE HILL GUESTHOUSE I SWEAR SUPERB AMAZING!)
- Survey MyeongDong Street so senang sikit nak jalan for the next day. tak terkial-kial sangat

Day 2
-Gyeongbukgong Palace (This palace no need fee unless if we want to try their traditional hanbok. This hanbok aku beli dekat Klook. Well easy peasy (KLOOK- 59.00MYR)
This Gyeongbukgong Palace besar so take around 2-3 hours nak jelajah dalam tu ya.
-Lunch at Alchon Restaurant at Ehwa University (idk others cakap sedap but for me hm biasa ja)
If nak shopping aku prefer Ehwa University sebab murah than Myeongdong and best!
-After that kitaorang naik subway turun Dongdaemon pergi ke Cheongyecheon Stream. Lawa teruk ya landscape dia tak tipu!
-Dari stream tu jalan kaki pergi Dongdaemun Market and dinner terus dekat kedai makan ahjumma Ikan bakar dia sedap but paling sedap sotong sambal dia! Kena dengan tekak melayu aku.

Day 3
-Nami Island + Petite France (Okay this kena bangun memang awal sebab taknak berebut time peak hour dekat train since banyak station nak kena tukar plus nanti dekat Nami Island ramai so memang tak best! Nasib baik time kitaorang pergi awal so best jugak and after our trip nak naik boat ke Nami Island tu memang ramai teruk ya!
-Masa kitaorang memang banyak dihabiskan dekat Nami Island and Petite France since tempat tu keluar bandar sikit and jauh. So kalau dah balik tu memang penat ya rabbi.
-After sampai MyeongDong terus ke Namsan Tower. Time ni lah kalau nak tengok view Bandar Seoul time malam and cantik ya and dekat situ lah ada key lock etc (mesti ada yang buat punya jangan nak cringe eh!)

Day 4
-Namsan Hanok Village (Disini terkenal dengan perkampungan orang Korea macam dalam drama tu but tak boleh buat bising nanti kena marah dengan penduduk dekat situ even tu kawasan tourist pun but still kawasan perumahan dorang)
-Pergi Itaewon (Muslim centre at Seoul and ada satu satunya Masjid di Korea and banyak makanan for muslim a halal one)
-Hongdae Street (kat sinilah kalau nak tengok muka muka kpop baru nak up menari menyanyi etc but street ni memang havoc and best!)

Day 5 (SHOPPING TIME!)
-Pergi Ehwa University since barang dia murah-murah and lawa
-Pergi Ikseong-Dong ( there is a lot of cute cafe and cheap store)
-Jalan-jalan at Gangnam (If nak tengok orang Korea kaya kaya datanglah Gangnam hehe)
-Jalan-jalan area MyeongDong Street (Street food situ for me hm biasa ja plus mahal. Well kawasan tourist)

Day 6 
-Balik using Arex Train (Last minute beli dekat Klook) easy and kitaorang pun sebenarnya dah lambat nak ke airport. Plan nak naik bas ja.
-By the way, yang shopping banyak and ada kedai yang kasi form tu boleh lah claim tax refund dekat airport.

Cafe / Coffee Shop best:
-Coffee Smith
-Holly's Cafe
-Ediya Cafe
-A Twosome Place
-Cafe Pascucci
-Cafe Bene
-C27 Cheesecake & Coffee

Cost All in:
a) Flight AirAsia + Accomodation = 1600MYR + 597MYR Guesshouse shared 2 people (Mahal sikit since last minute book)
b) Klook: (Ambil siap siap dari Malaysia)
-Namsan Tower= 21MYR
-Hanbok= 59MYR
-Roaming Man= 48MYR )Tersilap ambil 8 hari instead of 6 hari lol entah apa lah aku fikir time book tu.
-Arex Train= 40MYR (return)
c) T-Money + reload= 4000KRW + 30,000KRW (117MYR)
d)Nami Island + Petite France
-Gapyeong City tour bus =6000KRW (21MYR)
-Teksi from train station to Jetty Nami Island= 3300KRW (shared with 4pax)
-ferry to Nami Island= 1300KRW (5MYR)
-Petite France= 10,000KRW (34MYR)
e) Cable Car to Namsan Tower= 9500KRW (32MYR)

So Total all in cost around 3000MYR boleh pergi Korea! itu pun dan termasuk dengan kesalahan teknikal lol but actually ticket flight boleh ja dapat lebih murah if survey or beli ticket lebih awal. Kadang-kadang ada ja 600MYR cost return flight. But this cost not included dengan yang aku bantai shopping skincare lah kasut socks bagai haha

To all fans of the Korean skincare and socks, go grab while still at Korea since it much more cheap than Malaysia ya! Aku bantai beli socks sampai member aku cakap boleh pakai lebih dari sebulan and hari-hari tukar.


So ini pula kad Arex Line which is the fastest way to go Seoul. Lebih kurang macam KliaExpress ja and we buy this ticket dekat Klook which is senang dan efficient. Tak silap nanti dia charge deposit 500KRW but jangan risau, dah sampai train station dekat Seoul ada machine untuk collect balik 500KRW tu.

On the way to our Gusthouse (The hill guesthouse at MyeongDong. Memang betul-betul hill dia kasi)

MyeongDong Street. Ada banyak brand yang best kat situ which is Uniqlo, Spao, Sketcher, Laneige, Holika-holika, Lush Etc. Best lah jugak tapi kena pandai buat survey so boleh banding harga. And dekat sini pun banyak street food nya.

So this is Gyeongbukgong Palace. Besar okay. If bernasib baik dapat lah tengok changing guard caremony dia. Ala-ala zaman kesultanan dulu ekeke

 This ferry heading to Nami Island. Time ni tak ramai okay. After that punya lah ramai manusia nya.

This Petite France. Best jugak ala -ala aesthetic france zaman dulu and building dia pun lawa-lawa.

Ha ini dia Ikan Bakar Ahjumma! Sedap nya sotong sambal dia tu even dah balik Malaysia pun teringat-ingat ja. Dekat Dongdaemon Market ja. If tak jumpa tanya ja orang kawasan situ this restaurant since kawasan situ memang banyak kedai jual ikan bakar.

 Ini dekat Daerah Itaewon. Memang banyak makanan halal muslim dekat sini. Mostly Turki and Pakistan restaurant. Tak silap ada Eid Halal Restaurant Korea yang famous dengan bulgogi kot. But kitaorang lalu ja since memang dah kenyang sangat nak makan tu.

Satu-satunya Masjid yang ada dekat Korea di daerah Itaewon. 

Okay that's all from my entry. Enjoy your holiday!

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