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Go To South Korea
Home of E-Sports, PC Bangs, couture fashion and kimchi. Korea's a modern tech hub with a neon nightlife to match.
A few words about South Korea
There’s more to this cutting edge metropolitan than slurping noodles and dancing Gangnam style!
From historical roams around the coast of Busan to ancient temples hosting magnificent lantern festivals, South Korea offers a beautiful dichotomy of slick, fast paced city streets and rural towns with antique architecture.
Best suited for young vibrant adults with the energy to try a bit of everything!
Where To Stay In South Korea
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Our Pick
8 Days - Uplift Your Seoul
South Korea is one of the slickest, most modern and eclectic countries in the world. Everything is authentic and unique, the fashion, the food, the temples and the language coalesce to make an incredibly distinct experience. See the highlights from the capital of Seoul such as the ancient village of Hanok Village and the plethora of Korean temples. Then head to the coastal city of Busan, visiting historical fish markets and sampling the fine seaside Korean BBQ's and artsy nightlife.
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Things To Do In South Korea
There is NOTHING more Korean than eSports (apart from Kimchi).
Chanel your inner historian with a mesmerising step back through the centuries in this traditional K...
There's perhaps nothing more Korean than Kimchi, it's so popular homes often have a Kimchi fridge!
Not everything in Jeju island is scenery fit for the children.
Retail therapy maybe a Western phrase, but perhaps it’s the East who have perfected it!
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Looking For Something That Speaks To Your Seoul
We believe in not only ticking off the coolest Bookitlist experiences, but making sure your travels are made unique for YOU. We've got a team of travel experts that will help you design your an adventure that speaks to your seoul from bespoke itineraries to unique accommodation.
MakeMyTripFaq?
For people flying long haul one week is the minimum we'd recommend but 10 days to 2 weeks is ideal in our opinion.
South Korea is not a country that depends on it's weather. The snow suits it's crisp architectural edges and it's Summer provides added beauty to Busan and Jeju island. If you need the sun come between March-May for the pink blossoms, if you prefer it mild then come between September to November.
The train system in South Korea is fantastic and incredibly affordable. All of the signs have an English translation and a weekly or monthly card similar to an Oyster card, can be topped up and used throughout your stay.
South Korea Essentials
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