I want to go to South Korea. Has any friend who has been there can tell me what preparations are needed?

The best season to travel to South Korea: South Korea has four distinct seasons, and each season has its own unique charm. You can choose your favorite season to travel.

Seoul, South Korea:

Tourist maps: There are tourist service stations at the airport in Seoul or on the main roads near Seoul attractions: many tourist maps of Korean attractions are provided in the small room (free to obtain) .

Accommodation: There are relatively cheap motels in South Korea. As long as the place is not too busy and you avoid holidays, you can find a relatively clean hotel for about 30,000 to 40,000 won for a standard room in a motel on weekdays. Prices on weekends are slightly higher than usual and can even double.

Seoul has a city tour bus (seoul?city?tour) that provides one-stop service. This bus stops at the main attractions in Seoul for 30 minutes, and the tour lasts about 2 hours. You can get off at each stop or at the stop you are interested in and then return to the original stop to continue sightseeing. If 30 minutes have passed, just walk around and catch the bus in 30 minutes. There is an intelligent guide in the bus that explains the scenic spots in 4 languages ??(Chinese, Korean, English, and Japanese). Fare: One *** 4-minute route. Fare ranges from 6,000 won to 12,000 won. (Ten thousand Korean won is equivalent to about 55 yuan.)

The urban loop line (operating hours 9:00~?21:00) departs at intervals of 30 minutes from each station, with a tour of about 2 hours.

(Ticket price: daytime - 10,000 won; nighttime - 6,000 won)

The main tourist attractions are: 1. [Departure Station] Gwanghwamun → ?2.Deoksugung Palace?→?3.?Namdaemun Market?→?4.Seoul Railway Station?→?5.?USO?→?6.Yongsan Railway Station?→?7.?National Museum of Korea→?8. War Memorial Hall→?

9. U.S. Army Yongsan Base→?10. Itaewon?→?11. Crown Hotel→?12. Myeongdong?→?13./?Namsan Korean Village→?14. ?Sofitel Ambassador Hotel→?15.National Center Theater→?16.?N Namsan Tower?→?17.Hyatt Hotel→?18.?Tower Hotel→?19.?Shilla Hotel→?20.?East Daemun Market → 21. Daehangro → 22. Changgyeonggung Palace → 23. Changdeokgung Palace → 24. Insa-dong → 25. Cheong Wa Dae Presidential Palace → 26. National Folk Museum →?27.?Gyeongbokgung Palace→?28.Gwanghwamun? (end point)

Double-decker bus---Cheonggyecheon Line operating hours 10:00～17:00 (each station departs one hour apart) , each attraction takes relatively long time. ?(Ticket price: 12,000 won)

1.?[Terminal] Gwanghwamun?→?2.Deoksugung Palace?→?31.?Cheonggye Plaza?→?20.?Dongdaemun Market ?→?32.?& Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Park→?33. Cheonggye Cultural Center?→?34. Seoul Traditional Flea Market→?21.? Daehang-ro→?22. Changgyeonggung Palace?→?23.? Changdeokgung Palace → 24. Insadong → 35. Seoul Museum of History → 36. Agricultural Museum → 1. Gwanghwamun Terminal

Night View Line 20:00 ~21:30: (ticket: 10,000 won) No stopping in between, just pass by.

1.?[End point] Guanghuamen?→?(Mapo Bridge)?→?(Capitol Building)?→?(Xijiang Bridge)?→?(Jiangbian North Road)?→?( Seongsu Bridge)?→?(Hannam Bridge)?→?16.?N Namsan Tower?→?(?Namsan Library)?→?3. Sungnyemun Gate?→?31.?Cheonggye Plaza

Busan?

Busan is the largest port in South Korea. It is located at the southern end of the Korean Peninsula with a warmer climate. It has the largest and most famous natural port in South Korea and is also the gateway to the southern end of South Korea. With a population of approximately 3.8 million, it is a center of industry and commerce and the second largest city in South Korea. It takes 4 hours and 10 minutes to take the Shinsei train from Seoul; it takes about 5 hours and 20 minutes to take the expressway from Seoul; it takes about 1 hour to fly to Busan from Seoul.

The main tourist attractions in Busan are:

Haeundae not only left many beautiful love stories in Korean dramas, but also hosted the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting. The APEC Shifeng Building has now become the best background for tourists to take photos. ?Walking along the Dongbaekseom Island coastal promenade in the direction of APEC Shibong Tower, you will be accompanied by the crashing waves along the shore, and there are many dense winter cypress trees and pine forests, which is indescribably comfortable. ?

Haedong Yonggungsa Temple is another must-see attraction in Busan. As the only temple in South Korea located on the seaside, it attracts a large number of tourists to come to "worship". It is said that wishes made at Yonggungsa Temple will always come true. . From the entrance of Yonggung Temple, you have to go down 108 steps to enter the temple. Under the cliff, the rolling waves crash on the rocks, giving people the illusion of walking into the sea. ?

Yongdusan Park: When you climb Yongdusan, you can overlook the streets of Busan’s bustling area and the nearby seaside. When the weather is clear, you can see Tsushima Island in the distance. There is a bronze statue of General Yi Sun-shin, the hero who saved the country during the Imjin Japanese Rebellion, in the park, and the 120-meter-high Busan Tower is the "crosshair" of the entire urban area.

Accommodation: In Busan, it is recommended to stay at Sea Cloud Hotel, a business hotel, simple and clean; in Ulsan, it is recommended to stay at Hyundai Hotel, which is a property of South Korea's Hyundai Group. Even the hotel elevators are modern. Manufactured; in Gyeongju, it is recommended to stay at the Commodore Hotel, which has Korean-style tatami rooms; in Gangwon-do, it is recommended to stay at the Sun Cruise Hotel, where you can watch the sunrise over the sea.

Jeju Island: Jeju Island, known as the "Fantasy Island", is the largest island in South Korea. Since ancient times, people have said that this island has "three treasures and three treasures". The three beings are winds, rocks and fruit trees, and the three treasures are seafood, plants and dialects. Jeju Island has a warm and mild climate with subtropical climate characteristics. It is an important tourist resort and a famous cultural resort in South Korea. With Halla Mountain as the center and surrounded by the sea, strange rocks, waterfalls and tourist attractions complement each other. The warm weather provides convenience for tourists, especially the subtropical and temperate flora and fauna distributed in Halla Mountain, while the Jungmun Tourist Area is Comprehensive tourist attraction.

In ancient times, Jeju Island had an independent country called "Tamna Kingdom". Therefore, the island has its own unique customs, dialects and cultural characteristics, as well as a landscape that is different from other places in Korea. Because there are no thieves or beggars, there is no door in the houses on the island, and people live a peaceful pastoral life. Jeju City is the largest city on the island. It is located in the north of the island and is the seat of the provincial government. Seogwipo City, the second largest city, is located in the south of the island. There are many transportation lines between the two cities. Regular sightseeing bus tours can be divided into west loop and east loop, and the journey of each route is 2 days. When sightseeing on the island, most of the time is on foot, so tourists are advised to wear casual clothes and casual shoes.

It takes about 1 hour to fly from Seoul Gimpo Airport to Jeju Island, and about 45 minutes to fly from Busan to Jeju Island. If you take a boat, it takes about 5 and a half hours from Mokpo, and 12 hours from Busan. half an hour.

The main tourist attractions in Jeju Island are:?

Yongduam Rock: It takes about 15 minutes to walk from Jeju City Central Road. It is a rock shaped like a dragon's head, which was formed by lava ejected from the Hana volcano crater and condensed on the sea. According to legend, the dragon turned into rock because it offended the gods.

Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak: It takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes by bus from Seogwipo City or Jeju City. It is one of the 360 ??sub-volcanoes in Hallasan Mountain and is known as the world's largest volcanic crater protruding from the coast. The top of the mountain is an open pasture, which can be reached in about 30 minutes of climbing. Watching the sunrise from here is breathtaking. There are sightseeing boats and motorboats that circle around Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak. There are conch and abalone breeding farms on the west coast, where you can watch divers diving and collecting haenyeo.

There are also many family hotels in Jeju Island. If you want to save money, you can choose a family hotel.