📝 11. Japan vs Korea Tour Package: Which is Better for First-Time Malaysian Travellers?
Thinking of booking your first overseas trip? Many Malaysians ask:
Should I choose a Japan tour package or a Korea tour package?
Let’s compare what you’ll get — and help you decide!
🇯🇵 Japan Tour Package Highlights
Cherry blossoms in Kyoto & Tokyo (March–April)
Mt. Fuji & Hakone
Historic temples & shrines
Famous street food & halal ramen
Efficient Shinkansen bullet trains
🇰🇷 Korea Tour Package Highlights
K-drama filming spots (Nami Island, Bukchon Village)
Gyeongbokgung Palace & Hanbok experience
Shopping in Myeongdong
Korean BBQ & halal-friendly food
Shorter flight (6 hours vs ~7 hours to Japan)
💰 Which is cheaper?
Korea tour packages from Malaysia are usually cheaper by RM500–RM1,000.
Japan can cost more due to higher hotel prices.
🏡 Which is easier for first-timers?
Both are clean, safe & tourist-friendly.
Korea is better for shorter trips (4–5 days).
Japan is ideal if you have a week or more.
✈️ Ready to choose?
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