Luxury South Korea Holidays
Experience one of Asia’s most diverse and intriguing nations. South Korea is a heady mix of luscious green landscapes, bustling cities, native villages with time-honoured traditions, and dramatic volcanic islands. Journey through this magical land and enjoy delicious cuisine, warm hospitality, and luxurious accommodation – all meticulously planned with the knowledge of our experienced travel designers.
CAPTIVATING TRADITIONS, MODERN CULTURE, STUNNING SEASONAL BEAUTY
South Korea has a wonderful climate that changes perfectly to complement each season with spectacular colours and scenery. Visit South Korea in the spring to witness the stunning cherry blossoms which bloom between March and Mid-April, whilst a visit from September to November promises vibrant and fiery autumnal colours and traditional autumn festivals. For winter sports and snowy scenes, the best time to visit is between December and February.
South Korea boasts ten UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the 18th century Hwaseong Fortress in the historic walled city of Suwon. Enjoy a cultural tour of this fascinating nation to hear about the dramatic tensions with the north and visit ancient Buddhist temples from your local guide.
If rest and relaxation are what you seek, the volcanic island of Jeju with its stunning landscape and soothing subtropical climate. Enjoy a trip to the bustling metropolis of Seoul where you can wander through the fascinating streets and drop into one of the many local galleries and intriguing shops.
South Korea is renowned for its delicious cuisine which is gaining recognition across the globe. Bulgogi – which literally translates to ‘fire meat’ – and aromatic and flavoursome Kimchi are two of the better-known national dishes that are a must-try during your trip.
A South Korean adventure is just as much fun to plan as it is to experience, and we would love to help you design the perfect itinerary.
Top 5 things to do in South Korea
- Enjoy the stunning pink cherry blossom in the Spring.
- Watch the sunrise on the Eastern tip of Jeju.
- Get dirty at the Boryeong Mud Festival.
- Hike the rocky Seoroksan National Park.
- Ski the slopes around Gyeonggi.
Top 5 facts about Korea
- Incheon International Airport is considered to be one of the best in the world with gardens, free showers, and a sauna to keep you entertained while waiting for your flight!
- 64% of South Korea is covered in forest.
- South Korea has 2,413 kilometres of seaside coasts to enjoy.
- There are almost 3000 small uninhabited islands off the shores of South Korea.
- Around 92% of the South Korea population are internet users, and the country has the fastest average connection speed in the world.
Average Temperature
13°C-14°C
Local Currency
South Korean won (KRW)
When To Visit
March to May or September to early November