Foreign and Military Affairs

First Chinese tour group to visit DPRK on April 12

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-03-12 22:43
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BEIJING - The first Chinese tour group will visit the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on April 12, said a statement by the National Tourism Administration of China Friday.

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A total of 200 travellers were organized by five travel agencies, including the China International Travel Service Head Office, China Travel Service Head Office, China Comfort Travel, China Women Travel Service and China International Travel Service Beijing.

The tourists will be divided into two groups to visit the DPRK starting April 12 and 13 respectively.

The trips will take five days and four nights and cost 5,280 yuan (773.06 US dollars) for each tourist.

The first tour group will take part in a reception dinner and enjoy a get-together performed by the children in the DPRK, said the statement.