Koryo Tours, a Beijing-based travel agency, has opened bookings for tours to North Korea to celebrate former leader Kim Jong Il's birthday, giving foreign tourists their first chance to visit since the COVID pandemic. Scheduled from February to April, the tours will focus on Rason, a city in North Korea's special economic zone. Despite the announcement, Koryo Tours noted that the border's opening is not yet confirmed as they await information from Chinese authorities. Historically, the majority of foreign tourists to North Korea were Chinese, before the pandemic disrupted travel.
A Chinese tour operator has opened bookings for trips to North Korea to celebrate Kim Jong Il's birthday, marking the first opportunity for foreign tourists to visit since the pandemic.
Koryo Tours is offering a tour from February to April, featuring must-see sites in Rason, but confirmation of border openings is still pending from Chinese authorities.
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