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2023 Taekwondo International Exchange Camp Korea


Dear Taekwondo Students and Families,
 

     On behalf of Oregon State Taekwondo Foundation, I would like to cordially invite you to join us on a once-in-a-lifetime foreign exchange journey to South Korea. The 2023 Taekwondo International Exchange Camp program is open to all Taekwondo students, instructors, Masters, and their families.  The 2023 iconic Summer Taekwondo Exchange program is created to allow our members and families the opportunity to participate in memorable Taekwondo experiences like no other. Your adventure will include staying at Chosun University in Gwangju, exclusive training sessions with world renowned Taekwondo Masters, as well as cultural experience itineraries. Additional special touring excursions are also available for non-martial artists and families for further exploration. I welcome you to join us from July 16th through July 23rd and embark on  this exciting world class journey!

 

Sincerely,

Chief Master Rick W. Shin

President
Oregon State Taekwondo Foundation

Exchange Program Overview

Camp Costs (7 nights 8 days itinerary):

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$1,350 per person (reserve by 03/31/2023)
- Full payment due at registration

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$1,550 per person (04/01/2023)
-Full payment due at registration

No Refund.  Cancellation will result in full credit for future Korean Exchange Program

What is included in Korea Camp costs?

  • All Ground Transportation.

  • All meals, water & tea during meals.

  • English speaking camp guides and instructors

  • Admission to Waterpark, sightseeing tours and tournament on itinerary

  • Taekwondo training by world renowned Taekwondo masters (4 full day training)

  • Cultural and Exchange experiences

  • Travel medical insurance

  • Exclusive program t-shirt and souvenirs

What is not included in Korea Camp costs?

  • Roundtrip airfare to/from ICN (Incheon International Airport, South Korea)

  • Beverages other than water and tea

  • Room/Airfare upgrades

  • Shopping and snacks

  • Optional excursions for parents / guardians

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Taekwondo International Exchange Camp Detailed Itinerary 

 

Day 1, SUNDAY – July 16, 2023

3pm – 5pm                 Arrival at ICN (Incheon International Airport)

5:30 – 8:30 pm           Private ground transportation from ICN to Chosun University dormitory

8:30 – 9:30 pm           Accommodation check-in / Dinner

 

Day 2, MONDAY – July 17, 2023

7:30 – 8:30am           Breakfast & Free Time
9:00 – 10:15am         Taekwondo Group Activities
10:30 – 11:45am       Taekwondo Group Activities
12:00 – 1:00pm         Lunch and Free time
1:30 – 2:30pm           Theme Training
2:45 – 4:00pm           Taekwondo Group Activities
5:30 – 7:00pm           Opening Ceremony & Dinner

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Day 3, TUESDAY – July 18, 2023

7:30 – 8:30am          Breakfast & Free Time
9:00 – 10:15am        Taekwondo Group Activities
10:30 – 11:45am      Taekwondo Group Activities
12:00 – 1:00pm        Lunch and Free time
1:30 – 2:30pm          Theme Training
2:45 – 4:00pm          Taekwondo Group Activities
4:15 – 5:30pm          Taekwondo Group Activities
6:00 – 7:30pm          Dinner and Free Time
8:00 – 9:00pm          Taekwondo Free Time

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Day 4, WEDNESDAY – July 19, 2023

7:30 – 8:30am        Breakfast & Free Time
9:00 – 10:15am      Taekwondo Group Activities
10:30 – 11:45am    Taekwondo Group Activities
12:00 – 1:00pm      Lunch and Free time
1:30 – 2:30pm        Theme Training
2:45 – 4:00pm        Taekwondo Group Activities
4:15 – 5:30pm        Taekwondo Group Activities
6:00 – 7:30pm        Dinner and Free Time
8:00 – 9:00pm        Taekwondo Free Time

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Day 5, THURSDAY – July 20, 2023

7:30 – 8:30am       Breakfast & Free Time
9:00 – 10:15am     Taekwondo Group Activities
10:30 – 11:45am   Taekwondo Group Activities
12:00 – 1:00pm     Lunch and Free time
1:30 – 2:30pm       Theme Training
2:45 – 4:00pm       Taekwondo Group Activities
4:15 – 5:30pm       Taekwondo Group Activities
6:00 – 7:30pm       Dinner and Free Time
8:00 – 9:00pm       Taekwondo Free Time

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Day 6, FRIDAY – July 21, 2023

7:30 – 8:30am        Breakfast
9:30 – 6:00pm        All Day Tour – Water Theme Park and Sightseeing Tour
                                Admission and Lunch & Dinner Provided. 

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Day 7, SATURDAY – July 22, 2023

7:30 – 8:30am        Breakfast
9:00 – All Day         Gwangju Open Taekwondo Poomsae Championships (Optional)
                                 Closing Ceremony
                                 Tournament Admission and Lunch & Dinner Provided. 

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Day 8, SUNDAY – July 23, 2023

7:30 – 8:30am         Breakfast
9:00 – 9:30am         Chosun University Checkout
10:00am                   Private Ground Transportation to ICN (Incheon International Airport)

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**All itineraries are subject to changes without prior notice.**

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OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS FOR NON-TAEKWONDO PARTICIPANTS

*Private Ground Transportation, Lunch, Admission Ticket & Guide is included in all Excursions.

 

Day 2, Monday – July 17, 2023

Cost Per Person $100.00  10am - 4:00pm

Bamboo Forest (Juknowon), Metasequia (Garosugil), Small French Meta Province (Damyangseong)

10:00 am – 4:00 pm

 

Day 3, Tuesday – July 18, 2023

Cost Per Person $100.00  10am - 4:00pm

Gwangju Biennale (Art Fair), Southern Korean Food Museum, Gwangju 5.18 Culture Center
https://www.gwangjubiennale.org/gb/index.do   https://bukgu.gwangju.kr/namdofood/   

https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/asia-culture-center?hl=ko

 

Day 4, Wednesday – July 19, 2023

Cost Per Person $100.00  10am - 4:00pm

Jeonju Hanok Folk Traditional Village http://hanok.jeonju.go.kr/

 

Day 5, Thursday – July 20, 2023
Cost Per Person $100.00  10am - 4:30pm

Nagan Eupseong Folk Village and Boseong Green Tea Field Sightseeing

https://www.suncheon.go.kr/nagan/

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Children under age 13 must be accompanied by at least 1 adult chaperone, parent, or guardian.

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