DMZ Small Group Tour: JSA Escape Story & NK Defector Talk

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[Product Feature] Experience the DMZ in a small group of up to 15 travelers in a comfortable mini-bus or van. With fewer participants, you’ll have more opportunities to ask questions and interact directly with your guide. This creates a more personal and immersive experience than large bus tours. [JSA Story] The Joint Security Area (JSA) is the most iconic site within the DMZ, where North and South Korea meet. This tour focuses on two contrasting JSA escape and crossing stories through real footage and visual materials. • A U.S. soldier who suddenly crossed into North Korea at the JSA • A North Korean soldier who ran across the border while being shot at [Optional: Meet a North Korean Defector] Explore exhibits showcasing everyday life in North Korea and watch a documentary about the country. Then, hear a North Korean defector share their personal escape story, followed by an interactive Q&A session where you can ask questions and gain deeper insights into life in North Korea.

Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Guests must bring and keep a valid passport for DMZ entrance
• The DMZ is a military area and might be closed suddenly without any notice on the day. If it happens, an alternative tour will be provided (Alternative. Odusan Observatory and Korean War Memorial Museum)
• Minimum 4 participants are required for this tour to operate. If the minimum number of participants is not met, guests will be offered an alternative date, a private tour upgrade option, or a full refund.

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