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Price is Rp3.741.727 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

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Overview

  • Most visitors imagine a shaman as one thing, a dramatic ritual, a spirit possession, an ancient ceremony. But Korean shamanism is far more layered than that. There are those who are called by spirits, those who inherit the role through family, and those who spend years in deep study mastering the ancient system of reading fate itself. Today, you will meet the third kind.

    Before your reading, we begin with context.
    Most visitors arrive at a shamanic experience with assumptions — and leave with more questions than answers. This experience is designed differently. Your local guide will walk you through a 30-minute introduction that covers:

    1. Who Korean shamans are — and why they still exist in modern Korean society
    2. The three types of Shamans
    3. What Saju is — the Eight Characters, the Five Elements, and how this thousand-year-old system reads the patterns in your birth data
    4. How to prepare: what questions to bring, and what to expect from your session, and your birth date and time

Activity location

  • Seoul
    • Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Seoul
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

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Private Korean Shaman Experience & Destiny Reading

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
Rp3.741.727 x 1 AdultRp3.741.727
Total
Price is Rp3.741.727
Until Sun, 18 Oct
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Personal reading (1-hour per person)
  • Inclusions
    Private one-hour reading per person with a practising Korean Saju reader
  • Inclusions
    Interpretation during the session
  • Exclusions
    Transport to the meeting place

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Seoul

  • 1h 30m
Your guide will give a 30-minute introduction to Korean shamanism (musok) — its roots in the Dangun myth, the concept of han, and the role of the mudang in everyday Korean life. You will then sit with a practising shaman for a one-hour personal reading conducted through your guide's live interpretation.

Location

Activity location

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    Seoul
    • Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Seoul
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

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