Popular South Korea itineraries
16 curated routes; 10,537 total route options. Base estimates use default traveller preferences; dates, passport and hotel choices may change your total.
- Jeju Island · 5 nights · 6 days, Jeju City → Seogwipo & Jungmun · from ₹38,525 per person, base estimate before flights. Jeju on its own: the volcanic east coast and Hallasan from Jeju City, then waterfalls, tea fields and Olle trails in the south.
- K-culture Seoul with Nami Island · 5 nights · 6 days, Seoul · from ₹46,150 per person, base estimate before flights. K-pop, K-drama locations, skincare shopping and street food, with a day trip to Nami Island.
- Seoul first trip with Suwon · 5 nights · 6 days, Seoul · from ₹42,950 per person, base estimate before flights. Palaces, hanok lanes and markets in Seoul, with a day on Suwon's fortress walls.
- Busan & Jeju beaches · 6 nights · 7 days, Busan → Jeju City → Seogwipo & Jungmun · from ₹50,900 per person, base estimate before flights. City beaches and seafood in Busan, then a one-hour flight to Jeju's turquoise bays and coastal walks.
- Slow south coast: Busan & Yeosu · 6 nights · 7 days, Busan → Yeosu · from ₹49,300 per person, base estimate before flights. An unhurried week on the south coast: Busan's beaches and cliffs, then Yeosu's harbour nights and island views.
- Winter Seoul & Pyeongchang ski · 6 nights · 7 days, Seoul → Pyeongchang · from ₹56,050 per person, base estimate before flights. Seoul's palaces and markets in crisp winter weather, then three nights on the 2018 Olympic slopes.
- Seoul & Busan classic · 7 nights · 8 days, Seoul → Busan · from ₹64,800 per person, base estimate before flights. Korea's two big cities linked by a 2h40 KTX ride: palaces and the DMZ, then Busan's beaches, temples and fish market.
- Seoul & Jeju · 7 nights · 8 days, Seoul → Jeju City → Seogwipo & Jungmun · from ₹60,900 per person, base estimate before flights. Three days of Seoul, then a short flight to Jeju for the volcanic east coast, waterfalls and the south-coast trails.
- Seoul & Jeju honeymoon · 7 nights · 8 days, Seoul → Seogwipo & Jungmun · from ₹57,100 per person, base estimate before flights. A hanok night and city views in Seoul, then four slow days at a Jungmun resort on Jeju's south coast.
- Autumn colour: Seoul, Seoraksan & Gangneung · 8 nights · 9 days, Seoul → Sokcho (Seoraksan) → Gangneung · from ₹56,975 per person, base estimate before flights. Palace gardens in Seoul, the Seoraksan peaks at their most colourful, and coffee and tofu on the Gangneung coast.
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Where to go in South Korea
- Sokcho (Seoraksan): Seoraksan peaks, seafood markets and the east coast (2–3 nights)
- Gangneung: Coffee street on the beach, tofu village and sunrise at Jeongdongjin (1–2 nights)
- Pyeongchang: Ski resorts, Olympic venues and Odaesan's fir forest (2–3 nights)
- Nami Island: Tree-lined river island with Petite France and the Garden of Morning Calm nearby (Day trip or 1 night)
- Seoul: Palaces, hanok lanes, markets and K-culture (3–5 nights)
- Suwon: UNESCO-listed Hwaseong Fortress walls and a rebuilt royal palace (Day trip or 1 night)
- Jeonju: Southwest hanok town and the home of bibimbap (1–2 nights)
- Andong: Hahoe Folk Village, Confucian academies and jjimdak (1–2 nights)
- Gyeongju: Silla-era capital: royal tombs, temples and a lit palace pond (2–3 nights)
- Busan: Beaches, seaside temples, fish markets and hillside villages (2–4 nights)
- Yeosu: South-coast harbour town with a sea cable car and island views (2–3 nights)
- Jeju City: Volcanic coast, Hallasan and the east side of Jeju (2–3 nights)
- Seogwipo & Jungmun: Waterfalls, cliffs, tea fields and Jeju's resort coast (2–3 nights)
When to go
Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–November) suit most of South Korea; winter is cold and dry with skiing, and summer brings monsoon rain, then heat. Month-by-month guide
Visa & flights
Visa for Indian passport holders: Tourist visa required (usually 90 days). Apply for a short-term visitor visa through the Korean embassy or its visa centre.
Sample flights (from India hubs): return fares usually run ₹40,000–₹85,000 per person, depending on your city and season. Set your city in the header for local currency and visa rules.