Itinerari, Bajet, Tips, Panduan Melancong ke Korea (Seoul & Busan)

*Gambar di atas semasa di Nami Island popular dengan drama korea Winter Sonata.

Day 1

Friday 19/12

(KLIA 1)

Ujian 1 - Flight Awalnya pukul 10.00 mlm tapi delay pulak sebab...batik air buat maintainence, nasib baik etiqa trip care 360 terus dapat refund duit dalam RM300. Diorang automatik tahu. Kami stranded menunggu flight pukul 12.00 mlm lepak kedai kopi memakan.

Ujian 2 - Kasut winter pula dah 2 tahun tak pakai tertanggal tapak kasut dua-dua. Jammed.

Waktu Korea 1-hour earlier Malaysia time, if Korea 9 am Malaysia 8 am. 5⁰C Lowest Temperature.

12.00 - Departure Flight Batik Air from KLIA1 to Incheon (6h 50m)

Day 2

Saturday 20/12

(Myeongdong)

Seoul Day 1

6.50 - Arrival at Incheon Airport

Ø eSIM dah aktif di Malaysia beli di Klook

6.50 - Arrival Hall (1F) take WOWPASS card at counter Gate/ Exit 6&7 Kiosk colors turquoise blue

-Kami decide nak guna wowpass sebab 2 in 1, satu untuk belanja harian boleh transfer duit dari kad debit ke kad (fee murah),

-kedua dalam wowpass pun ada t-money (macam touch n go) utk transport train boleh transfer duit dari wowpass ke t-money. Plus ada apps wowpass utk check current balance & reload...senang.

-Selain itu, dah habis trip...balance duit dalam wowpass card boleh refund balik kepada cash money.

-Kad wowpass boleh beli murah rm12.00 di klook awal2 & pick di Nice2cu di Incheon Airport.

- Kemudian beli Tiket AREX di vending machine, banyak je train ni ke seoul dari Incheon Airport, setiap 45minit.

7.00 - Platform 2 Seoul Station (AREX = 43 minit) Nuh free on lap.

7.43 - Head to Hotel, From AREX arrival walk to Seoul Subway Station.

*Drog luggage, diorang guna self keeping guna code diberi hotel, masej dulu diorang.

7.45 - Drop luggage, ask 4-digit passcode ex: 9954# at Wecostay Myeongdong 1st floor (Walk)

8.45 - Breakfast /coffee around Myeongdong street, Breakfast Places (halal-friendly): Pasar malam bukan setiap malam ada ya...

Ø Brisk walk around Myeongdong Street

*By the way besepah orang Malaysia di Korea ni...ada yg kerja di restaurant bertahun-tahun pun ada...so tak takut sangatlah.

Ø Window shopping at skincare & souvenir shop (many open at 10.00 am)

Ø KampungKu (fish, seafood - Halal)

Ayam goreng dia serius sedap lain sangat dengan KFC

- Lain2 menu pun ada Bulgogi sedap jugak.

Ø Kampungku Halal Mart Restaurant (100% halal) – 15 min walk

Ø Head to Olive Young (skincare)

Oleh kerana, Nuh alergik sejuk...kulit sangat kering dan gatal...bintik2 merah macam denggi...jadi terpaksa keluar malam pergi farmasi beli ubat gatal...

Day 3

Sunday 21/12

(Itaewon = Muslim Area)

Seoul Day 2

8.00 - Breakfast at Namdaemum Market:

Ø wajib rasa Korean street snacks:

Hotteok - (vege sweet pancake halal-friendly)...rasa macam isi apam balik...roti dia rasa cakoi...

Bungeoppang - (sebahagian vegetarian), rasa biasa jeh dalam ada kaya...tak silap

9.30 - Head to Itaewon (Subway/Bus)

10.00 - Seoul Central Mosque, Itaewon

Ø Prays sunnat

Ø Take photos

*Depan masjid ada kedai kopi...ramai orang lepak situ.

Lunch time - EID Halal Korean Food (Tun M ada makan sini)

Other Halals restaurant:

Ø Itaewon Kitchen,

Ø Manis Kitchen,

Ø K-Fish Halal Bistro (Itaewon)

Ø The Halal Guys

Ø Halal Pizza & Burger

Ø Arabic, Turkiye, Pakistan, Döner kebab, Arab bread, Samosa, Turkish ice cream

- Masuk je hari kedua tak larat dah nak berjimat naik subway, walaupun subway dia cover semua area banyak lane, so last2 naik aja teksi takdelah mahal sgt...guna K-ride apps...dulu dipanggil Kakao Taxi Apps.

- Lepas tu terus ke Seoul tower naik cable car free aja...jalan kaki pun sampai dekat dengan Myeongdong street.

1.00 - Namsam Cable Car & Seoul Tower

Day 4

Monday 22/12

(Nami Island)

Seoul Day 3

*Trip Nami island kami ambil tour package melalui Klook.

8:30 - Chungmuro Station Line 4 (Blue) to Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10

9.10 - Hop in Bus (1jam 30 minit)

- Join dengan orang bukan Malaysia, Kemboja pun ada.

10.20 - Arrive at Petite France, Italian Village Pinocchio Da Vinci. Minum Teh Tarik Halia memang masuk...layan...walaupun RM16.

12.20 - Hop in ferry to Nami Island, discover island (4 hours)

*Sebelum sampai Nami, lepak Eobi Vallley dulu, tengok frozen waterfall.

1.00 - Lunch on island at Asian Family Restaurant.

*masa ni Nuh...kuat tidur juga...tak pasti sebab jetlag ke sebab penat ke apa...

Day 5

Tueday 23/12

(Gangnam = Modern Seoul)

Seoul Day 4

9.00 - Breakfast in Myeongdong

- Korea pun ada public alert macam USA, tapi masa di USA dia alert kes culik...tapi di Korea terima alert babi liar berkeliaran kelakar...

Ø buy yogurt milk for kids at Nice2CU/GS25, unik rasa dia...tapi dalam banyak2...perisa banana sedap.

10.00 - Lotte World Tower & Mall/ COEX - (Tak Pergi Sebab Jadual Terpaksa berubah Nuh Demam, Badan Bintik2 merah mengurutu allergic cuaca sejuk)

Day 6

Wednesday 24/12

(Gyeongbokgung Palace)

Seoul Day 5

11.00 - Head to Gwanghwamun Square/ Gwanghwamun Plaza:

Ø Take photo Admiral Yi Sun Shin Statue, King Sejong Statue

11.30 - Head to Gyeongbokgung Palace, Halal Restaurant:

Ø Halal Iftar Gyeongbokgung

Hanbok rental places:

Ø Chungsaeng Hanbok (nearest), Oneday Hanbok (popular) = Duration: 45–60 minutes

Ø Secret Palace (quiet far) 2nd floor Around Palace Gyeongbokgung Palace (Army Shows), Wear hanbok free admission, if not rent also can (kids comfier with normal clothes)

12.00 - Head to Gyeongbokgung Palace

Ø Take photo gate - takde mood sebab Nuh meragam tak selesa alergik sejuk.

- Kami tak dapat tengok guard changing sebab hari Rabu dia cuti...oleh kerana kami tukar itenarary sebab hari sepatutnya ke sini anak demam tu yang jadi lain...(12.00 afternoon has show)

Ø relax at 7E drink americano buy Nuh toys Ping Fong Dump Truck, Dia punya pekerja tak mesra langsung tak macam di Australia very helpful.

Day 7

Thursday 25/12

(Train to Busan)

Busan Day 1

9.20 - Check-out Wecostay Myeongdong, taxi ₩6,000 - ₩8,000 (RM16-22)

9.35 - Seoul Station (30/40 Minutes Earlier)

10.28 - KTX Bullet Train 023 Car No.10, Seat 9B, 9A, 8A (2 Hours 46 Minutes) to Busan Central.

12.00 - Lunch on Train

1.14 - Arrive Busan Central or Lunch at Jejuga, Head to Elysian Boutique Hotel Haeundae, Taxi (30-40 minutes) ₩20,000 – ₩25,000 (RM55-69)

2.00 - Drop Luggage

2.10 - Lunch di Hi Asia Indonesia Restaurant

4.00 - Check-in Elysian Boutique Hotel depan Haeundae Market/ Beach

*Hotel ni strategik dekat attraction, tapi fasiliti macam pantry dalam bilik tiada...sabun, shower jel pun kene beli berasingan...bilik kecil. Untuk Seorang okay ala2 budget hotel.

Day 8

Friday 26/12

(Busan City Tour)

Busan Day 2

9.30 - Haeundae Subway Station exit door 5 (Walk 9 min 500m)

11.55 - Cheongsapo Daritdol Observatory

- utk aktiviti sky capsule mcm monorail di Bandar Melaka atau bawah dia Beach train...kami tak dapat buat sebab kebetulan Christmas day, orang ramai semua nak naik blue line, so next time kene book 1 bulan awal...kalau tak, macam kami jalan aja sepanjang blueline train tu ada je laluan jogging yg sgt selesa...Brisk walk sambil memerhati nature beach view...sejuk je.

1.10 - Haeundae Blue Line Park Station Cheongsapo (Sky Capsule Seaview 30 minutes ₩11 500/pax (RM52), Beach Train)

3.30 - Gamcheon Cultural Village ( Tak Pergi Sebab Terlalu Sejuk)

5.50 - Yongdusan Park & Busan Tower (City View)

Ø BIFF Square (Hmm suram sikit) look old not ancient.

Makan dekat Cafe makanan vegan...

Ø Jagalchi market - okay je makan seafood, tapi takde sedap makan ikan bakar malaysia...mahal sikit...tapi untuk pengalaman bayarlah rm200 utk menu dibawah campur bubur. Di bawah pasar ikan pilih apa nak makan lepas tu dia bawa yg ikan kita pilih masak dekat restaurant atas dia...sambil melihat ocean view...tu mahal tu.

Day 9

Saturday 27/12

(Sea)

Busan Day 3

2.00 - Sea Life Busan Aquarium seaside view walaupun depan hotel sahaja..tapi rasa tak nak buang duit. Sebab macam biasa2 sahaja. So ganti dengan jejalan Haeundae Market belakang hotel aja.

- Sebab cuaca di Korea sejuk sangat berbeza trip sebelum ni jalan malam pun rasa takde mood. Berita korea cakap seoul pecah rekod sbb climate change. Lebih kepada penyeksaan berbanding enjoyment. Ibarat masuk freezer...mana enjoynya.

Day 10

Sunday 28/12

(Bye Busan)

Busan Day 4

8.30 - Check-out Elysian Boutique Hotel,

Ø Normal taxi ke Busan Station (RM70 – 90). K-Ride-hailing Often gives slightly cheaper. Kelam kabut driver taxi tu bawa dah la tak senyum dan tak ramah langsung.

10.28 - KTX Bullet Train 026 Car No.8, Seat 14D, 14C, 13D (2 Hours 36 Minutes) to Seoul Station.

4.00 - Check-in Incheon Airport Line Guesthouse/ Name in the map Incheon Airport Guesthouse

Day 11

Monday 29/12

(Back to Malaysia)

*Flight awal pagi ini kalau boleh elakkanlah susah nak cari transport, nasib ada k-ride harga agak mahal juga sebab tempah awal pukul 4.00 pagi, walaupun hotel dekat aja 1km dengan airport.

6.50 - Flight Departure to Malaysia

12.30 - Arrive at KLIA 1, Malaysia