South Korea
South Korea is a blend of modern culture and ancient traditions. Famous for its pop culture, technology, and delicious cuisine, Korea offers a lot to explore, from the bustling streets of Seoul to the scenic beauty of Jeju Island.
Things to know
Timezone
South Korea is in the GMT+9 timezone.
Currency
The currency is the South Korean Won (KRW).
Local transport
Use the subway and buses for easy transport within cities. Utilize naver map!
Best place to stay
Stay in Seoul for city life or in Jeju for nature and relaxation.
Best time to visit
Visit in December to January for the snow season.
Budget
Budget travel costs around 40,000-60,000 KRW/day (440,000-660,000 IDR).
Transportations in South Korea
Cool and strategic stays
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
Myeongdong, Jung
Excluding taxes
The Stay Classic Hotel Myeongdong
Sogongdong, Jung
Excluding taxes
24 Guesthouse Sinchon
Mapo, Seoul
Excluding taxes
Travelodge Dongdaemun
Euljirodong, Jung
Excluding taxes
Travelodge Myeongdong City Hall
Sogongdong, Jung
Excluding taxes
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Top 10 attractions in South Korea🏆🎡
Lotte World Adventure Seoul Ticket
Songpa, Seoul
4.7/5(123 Reviews)
KORAIL PASS - KTX Train Ticket
Jung, Seoul
5/5(7 Reviews)
Everland Theme Park Ticket
Yongin, Gyeonggido
4.8/5(33 Reviews)
Hanbok Rental with Korean Hairstyling at Hanboknam Gyeongbokgung
Jongno, Seoul
4.6/5(1.1K Reviews)
Discover Seoul Pass
Jung, Incheon
4.8/5(901 Reviews)
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