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  1. How to Visit Korea's JSA & The DMZ Tour (Guide & Tips)

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  3. Visit the DMZ in North Korea and South Korea

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  4. South Korea DMZ half day tour

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  6. How to Visit North Korea's DMZ Border (Updated 2019)

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  1. How To Visit Korean DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)

    The Korean DMZ Peace Train is a tourist train that leaves Seoul and goes to the DMZ. KORAIL runs this train route. There are three routes that the train takes: the Dorasan Security Tour, the Yeoncheon Dreaming Tour, and the Cheorwon Security Tour. Each tour package is a one-day tour that goes both ways.

  2. How to Tour the DMZ from Seoul [2024]

    About the DMZ in Korea. The DMZ was created as part of the truce which was agreed upon after the Korean War following three years of combat and approximately 3 million casualties. The truce date is now commemorated annually on 27 July as Armistice Day. The DMZ is a 4km / 2.5 mi wide corridor which provides a buffer zone between the two countries.

  3. How to visit the Korean Demilitarized Zone

    The DMZ is a no-man's land about 30 miles north of Seoul that was established in the 1953 Korean War Armistice Agreement. Dividing the peninsula like a scar, the 160-mile-long treaty zone isn ...

  4. A Complete Guide For How To Visit The DMZ From Seoul

    Tours You Can Take: Popular Tour Option To The DMZ From Seoul: This tour takes visitors to the Imjingak DMZ area. The stops include Imjingak Park, the Freedom Bridge, the Third Infiltration Tunnel, Dora Observatory, and the DMZ Exhibition Hall. Tour Length: 6.5 hours long. Starts at 8:00am and ends at 2:30pm.

  5. Beyond the Fence: How to Choose Your Korea DMZ Tour [2024]

    How DMZ Tours Work. The main DMZ location that you can visit from Seoul is near the city of Paju, which is a one-hour drive north of Seoul. When considering the various Korean DMZ tour options, a key point to understand is that the section from Imjingak Park, which includes a visit to the Third Tunnel and Dora Observatory, is a military-run tour.

  6. How to Visit the Korean DMZ

    How to Get to the DMZ. The only way to visit the DMZ is on a tour. Viator alone lists 18 different tours from which travelers can choose. Tours typically depart from Seoul, with many offering hotel pickups and dropoff service. The area is about an hour or so drive from Seoul. A handful of trains run from Seoul to Dorason Station within the DMZ ...

  7. DMZ Tour in Gyeonggi-do

    Gallery. US$ 37.05US$ 37.25. Select options. Learn more about the history of the Korean War and the Cold War on this educational guided DMZ tour. Places such as Imjingak Park, the Freedom Bridge, the Third Infiltration Tunnel, and the DMZ Exhibition Hall will be visited. Have a bird's eye view of North Korea through the binoculars located on ...

  8. How To Visit Korea's JSA & The DMZ Tour (Guide & Tips)

    The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) is a captivating and historically significant area that stretches across the Korean Peninsula, separating North and South Korea. A visit to the DMZ offers a unique opportunity to understand the geopolitical dynamics and experience the remnants of the Korean War.

  9. Visiting The Korean DMZ

    Obviously, this is dependent on how you choose to visit the DMZ and what tour agency you choose to visit with but roughly speaking, here is an estimate of the costs: Half day DMZ Tour from Seoul - $60-70. Full day DMZ Tour from Seoul - $90-100. Private DMZ Tour from Seoul - $150+. DMZ, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge Guided Tour.

  10. A Complete Guide to DMZ Tour in South Korea

    The DMZ Tour is a tour of the Demilitarized Zone that separated North and South Korea after the Korean War in 1953. The DMZ is a four-kilometer-wide strip of land that runs across the Korean Peninsula. It is located about 60 kilometers north of Seoul, South Korea. The DMZ Tour is a great way to learn about Korean history and the current ...

  11. The DMZ travel

    The DMZ. The 4km-wide, 240km-long buffer known as the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) slashes across the peninsula, separating North and South Korea. Lined on both sides by tank traps, electric fences, landmines and armies in full battle readiness, it's a sinister place where the tension is palpable. Surreally, it's also a major tourist attraction ...

  12. Map Shows Where North Korea Has Placed Land Mines in ...

    The DMZ is a heavily militarized strip of land that divides the Korean Peninsula roughly in half along the 38th Parallel north. The 2.5-mile wide, 160-mile long buffer zone was established north ...

  13. 7 Places Worth Trying to See on a Visit to the Korean DMZ

    7 Places. Since 1953, a no man's land has cleaved the Korean Peninsula in two. The 160-mile-long, 2.5-mile-wide demilitarized zone separates North and South Korea, creating a buffer between the ...

  14. How Korea's Demilitarized Zone Became an Accidental Wildlife Paradise

    Beyond the Joint Security Area (one of the few spots tourists are allowed to visit at the DMZ), the landscape in the safe zone—stretching about a mile in either direction from the border and ...

  15. DMZ, Seoul

    Visit two of Korea's most iconic attractions in one day on a private 8- to 10-hour tour. After your driver come guide picks you up from your hotel, enjoy a well-rounded visit to the DMZ. Have lunch at a local restaurant, then continue the tour at N-Tower.

  16. Taking A Korea DMZ Tour From Seoul

    The DMZ tour from Seoul (half day) including Dora Observatory, Imjingak Park, Tunnel 3 and the last train station. It runs every day. The DMZ tour from Seoul ( full-day) including the stops previously mentioned and the JSA (Joint Security Area). This is the only place you can see North and South Korea soldiers standing face-to-face.

  17. How to Visit Korea's Demilitarized Zone the Right Way

    How. It's located at the eastern-most part of the DMZ; about an hour's drive if already in Pyeongchang for the Olympics. As you do not need to join a tour group to visit, you can head here ...

  18. Official Site of Korea Tourism Org.: DMZ Peace Train

    Korea Express Road, running April 2 - May 12, was created with the idea of boarding a special express train to explore the full range of Korean content along the road. The pop-up exhibition has different themes for each of HiKR Ground's five floors: 2023-2024 VISIT KOREA YEAR, Fashion, Art, Travel & Lifestyle, and K-food & K-pop.

  19. DMZ (Korea)

    The Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) runs along the complete 248-km land border between North Korea and South Korea and is 4 km wide. This article will cover visiting only from South Korea for practical purposes. Visiting the peace village of Panmunjeom covers tours from North Korea and South Korea for that part of the DMZ.

  20. Korean Demilitarized Zone

    The Korean Demilitarized Zone (Korean: 한반도 비무장 지대) is a heavily militarized strip of land running across the Korean Peninsula near the 38th parallel north.The demilitarized zone (DMZ) is a border barrier that divides the peninsula roughly in half. It was established to serve as a buffer zone between the countries of North Korea and South Korea under the provisions of the Korean ...

  21. Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Half-Day Tour from Seoul 2024

    Tour the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) with a knowledgeable guide who shares the history and highlights of this important strip of land that separates North and South Korea. Established in 1953 after the Korean War, the DMZ includes key sites such as the Freedom Bridge, 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, Imjingak Park, DMZ Museum and Dora Observatory. Visit the DMZ from Seoul on a morning or afternoon ...

  22. Visit the DMZ in North Korea and South Korea

    In South Korea, my visit to the DMZ was a day tour with VIP Travel, considered to be the best DMZ/JSR tour agency in Seoul. The full-day 'DMZ and Panmunjeom Tour' (from 8 am until 5 pm) runs every day (except on Sundays, Mondays, National Holidays, and Military Training Days) and costs 135,000 Korean Won / around $120 US per person.

  23. DMZ

    Travelers can only visit the DMZ as part of an organized, guided tour, which generally includes the chance to see the Joint Security Area (JSA), also known as Panmunjom, where the North and South met for peace talks during the war. Visitors can also see both North Korean and South Korean soldiers each guarding their respective sides of the DMZ.

  24. Tensions on Korean peninsula: North Korea accused of laying mines in DMZ

    South Korea accuses North Korea of laying landmines in the demilitarized zone between the two countries. Luke Grimes Supports Kevin Costner's Decision On 'Yellowstone' If you and your partner ...

  25. N. Korea installs mines on inter-Korean road within DMZ

    Yonhap. North Korea has installed land mines on an inter-Korean road within the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, a South Korean military official said Monday, the latest in a ...

  26. Korean art at Minneapolis Institute of Art spans issues of

    Deep in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), an area about 160 miles long and 2½ miles wide that separates North and South Korea, former South Korean soldier Mr. Kim sets out on his covert sunset-to ...

  27. North Korea officials visit Iran in a rare public trip

    A North Korean flag flutters at the propaganda village of Gijungdong in North Korea, in this picture taken near the truce village of Panmunjom inside the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the ...