South Korea is one of Asia's hidden gems and a land full of surprises creating a totally new holiday experience. The country boasts a spectacular landscape, 5000 years of tradition & culture, and a very warm welcome to visitors. South Korea is a geographically and culturally diverse destination, ideal for martial arts groups and individuals. Activities range from Temple Stays to Taekwondo lessons or visiting hot springs to hiking volcanic craters. Visit the former capital and cultural heart of the country, Gyeongju, designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage area or discover Buddhist monasteries in some of Korea's most idyllic locations. South Korea has something for everyone!
Travellers Tips:
FLYING TIME from UK: approx 10.5 hours to Seoul
TIME: GMT +9 hours
VISAS: No visa is required for UK passport holders staying up to 3 months.
CURRENCY: Korean Won (KRW)
SEASONS: Best time to visit is autumn (Sept-Nov)
ELECTRICITY: 110 or 220 volts
