NAJU & AKITA TOUR 2025 SACRED JOURNEY: KOREA & JAPAN PILGRIMAGE

Korea | Japan

Tour Cost: based on twin / triple sharing
Min. 15 pax

USD$ 3,799 – per pax

– ALL IN

May 13 – 22, 2025

October 20 – 29, 2025

INCLUSIONS

  • Roundtrip economy airfare (Domestic and International flights)
  • Hotel accommodation
  • Full board meals (B/L/D)
  • Private transfers during the tour
  • Entrance fees to all sites in the itinerary
  • Train costs (Shinkansen and other railway transportation)
  • Tips for drivers and guides

EXCLUSIONS AND OTHER FEES

  • Airport and airline taxes
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)
  • Mandatory tips for drivers and guides
  • Visa fees and assistance

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

  • A non-refundable deposit of $600 is required upon booking along with a passport copy.
  • Full payment is due one month prior to departure or upon visa release, whichever comes first.
  • Prices are subject to change due to airline and tax fluctuations.
  • Cancellations are subject to applicable penalties.
  • BOOK YOUR PILGRIMAGE TODAY!
  • Limited slots available. Secure your spot and embark on a spiritual journey filled with faith, history, and unforgettable experiences.

CONTACT / VISIT AND RESERVE AT:

MAKATI OFFICE
Unit 218 La Fuerza Plaza 2, 2241 Chino Roces Ave., Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Landline: +632-8732-7098
Mobile: +63921-375-1526

 

ANGELES OFFICE (no visitors allowed, for company operations only but allowed to receive passenger documents )
Unit 802B Marquee Residences Pulung Maragul Angeles City
2009 Pampanga

 

Mobile/Viber/WhatsApp

+63 9178938267
+63 9257595181
+63 9213751526

E-Mail

General Tour Inquiry / Domestic Packages
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Australia / Asia / Middle East:
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Website

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CONDITIONS AND RESPONSIBILITY

We, our employees, and sub-agents shall be responsible only for making arrangements as your travel agent.

We shall not be responsible or liable for any accident, loss, injury, or damage to property in connection with any accommodation, transportation, or other services resulting directly or indirectly from any occurrence, defects of vehicles, equipment breakdowns, acts of God, strikes, civil disturbances, theft, delays, cancellations, or changes in the itinerary.

Baggage is at the owner’s risk throughout the trip. The company shall not be held liable in any form for any health problems that may occur during the trip, whether caused by pre-existing illnesses, disclosed or undisclosed by the passenger to us.

We reserve the right to terminate services for any participant who, in our opinion, prejudices the harmony of the tour group, becomes a burden to the group, or whose conduct hinders the successful operation of the tour.

Payment of the reservation fee or total tour cost shall constitute agreement to all the provisions in the tour booking, payment, and cancellation policies, as well as the conditions of responsibilities stated herein.

There is no refund for any unused services. The itinerary may be subject to change or rearrangement depending on the actual ground situation.

ITINERARY

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN INCHEON (D)

  • Arrive in South Korea, meet your guide, and transfer to the hotel for check-in.
  • Enjoy a welcome dinner and rest for the journey ahead.
  • Arrive in South Korea, meet your guide, and transfer to the hotel for check-in.
  • Enjoy a welcome dinner and rest for the journey ahead.

DAY 2: INCHEON – HWASEONG – ANSUNG – CHEONAN (B/L/D)

  • Visit the Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary of Namyang, a sacred site honoring Catholic martyrs.
  • Pray at Mirinae Shrine, home to the grave of St. Andreas Kim Daegeon, Korea’s first Catholic saint.
  • Have dinner before checking in at the hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 3: CHEONAN – DANGJIN – SEOSAN – GWANGJU (B/L/D)

  • Discover Solmoe, the birthplace of St. Kim Daegeon, the first Korean Catholic priest.
  • Visit Haemi Martyrdom Holy Ground, where nearly 1,000 Roman Catholics were martyred.
  • Explore Yanglimdong Modern History Culture Village and stroll through Gwangju Traditional Market before checking in at the hotel.

DAY 4: GWANGJU – NAJU – SEOUL (B/L/D)

  • Experience Korean heritage at Wulbongsewon by making traditional books and wearing Confucian attire.
  • Visit Blessed Mother’s Mountain in Naju, where the Virgin Mary is believed to have wept tears of blood.
  • Spend time in prayer before heading to Seoul.
  • After dinner, check in at the hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 5: SEOUL – GIMPO TOUR (B/L/D)

  • Enjoy breathtaking views from Namsan Seoul Tower.
  • Visit the Red Pine Shop and Jewel Amethyst store.
  • Transfer to Gimpo and shop at Hyundai Outlet.
  • End the day with a scenic Hyundai Cruise and dinner.
  • After dinner, transfer back to Seoul for hotel check-in and overnight.

DAY 6: SEOUL – INCHEON – HANEDA (B/L)

  • Visit the Starfield Library and COEX Mall with COEX Starfield Library.
  • Explore Myeongdong, Seoul’s popular shopping district.
  • Experience making Gimbap and wearing Hanbok before preparing for the departure flight to Japan.
  • Upon arrival in Haneda, Japan, meet your guide and transfer to the hotel for check-in and overnight.

DAY 7: HANEDA TO AKITA (B/L/D)

  • Travel to Akita via Shinkansen bullet train.
  • Enjoy a city tour, followed by dinner and hotel check-in.

DAY 8: AKITA PILGRIMAGE (B/L/D)

  • Visit Seitai Hoshikai Convent, home to the miraculous statue of the Virgin Mary.
  • Stop by Akita Catholic Church and the Christian Martyrdom Site.
  • Explore Kubota Castle Ruins before dinner.

DAY 9: AKITA TO SENDAI (B/L/D)

  • Travel to Sendai via Shinkansen bullet train.
  • Visit Sendai Castle Ruins and admire the beauty of Akiu Otaki Waterfall.
  • Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Sendai.

DAY 10: SENDAI TO DEPARTURE (B)

  • Transfer to the airport for your return flight, bringing home cherished memories and spiritual blessings.

Inquire About This Tour

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Viber/WhatsApp:
+63 917-893-8267
+63 925-759-5181
+63 921-375-1526

 

Or contact our Office:

MAKATI
Unit 218 La Fuerza Plaza 2, 2241 Chino Roces Ave.,
Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Landline: +632 8732-7098
Mobile: +63 921-375-1526

 

ANGELES, PAMPANGA

NO VISITORS Allowed, only for office operation (mails, documents and parcels)

802B Marquee Residences, Brgy. Pulung Maragul, Angeles City, Pampanga
Mobile: +63 917-893-8267

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