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Top destinations in South Korea

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South Korea Holiday

Search for street food among the controlled chaos of downtown Seoul, travel back through time at the great Gyeongbokgung Palace and enjoy the tropical climate and beaches of Jeju-do. Your trip to South Korea can be whatever you want it to be.

South Korea Hotel + Flights

A quick search on Expedia will reveal 9,600 South Korea hotels, starting as low as NZ$60 a night. Want to save money on your upcoming trip? The easiest way to make your budget go further is to bundle your hotel and flights with us. On top of this, you can add car rental and experiences, such as a Korean home cooking class. With your South Korea Holiday Package filled to the brim, the only thing left to do will be to hop on that plane.

Your South Korea Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-2: Hit the ground at Incheon International Airport in Seoul. Get a bite to eat at the city’s busiest food alley in Gwangjang Market, explore the collection at Leeum Samsung Museum of Art and wander the streets of Seoul’s most artistic neighbourhood, Insadong.

  • Day 3-4: Hop on a flight to Busan. This coastal city is South Korea’s second biggest, and it boasts plenty to see and do. Jagalchi Fish Market, Gamcheon Culture Village and Haeundae Beach are must-sees.

  • Day 5-7: You can’t head home without checking out the popular island of Jeju-do. Apart from its gorgeous beaches, this place is also known for the unique volcano, Seongsan Ilchulbong.

South Korea Information

  • Head to Jinhae in spring to witness its majestic cherry blossom festival. This popular event attracts over 2 million visitors each year.

  • There’s always something new to experience in the bustling capital, so why not check out ourSeoul Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window?

Things to do in South Korea

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping scene in South Korea at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, a lively public market. Visit Starfield COEX Mall for a mix of shopping and entertainment, and don't miss The Shilla Duty Free Shop for exclusive gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Gocheok Sky Dome, where you can enjoy various sports events. For outdoor relaxation, The Ananti Club offers a beautiful golf course surrounded by nature. Elysian Gangchon Country Club provides a luxurious retreat with stunning views and top-notch amenities for a truly indulgent experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Yongpyong Ski Resort, where stunning slopes await. Splash into fun at Vivaldi Park Ocean World with exhilarating water sports. Alternatively, conquer the runs at Ski World in Konjiam Resort, perfect for ski enthusiasts looking for an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

South Korea's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, featuring venues like Shineo Bowlingjang, Gonjiam Bowling Alley, and Saneung Bowling Alley. Enjoy a fun evening bowling with friends while soaking in the energetic atmosphere, and don’t miss out on the delicious snacks and drinks available at these spots.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in South Korea

South Korea offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for family holidays. You can explore beautiful beaches, fascinating museums, and serene temples. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or a deeper understanding of local culture, the diverse attractions in and around South Korea will surely delight every type of traveller.

  • Gwangalli Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Gwangalli Beach, where you can relax on the soft sands, enjoy stunning views of the Gwangan Bridge, and indulge in local seafood at nearby cafes. The lively atmosphere is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or evening strolls along the promenade.
  • COEX Convention and Exhibition Center: Immerse yourself in the dynamic business vibes of COEX, South Korea's largest convention centre. Explore a variety of exhibitions, attend conferences, or visit the impressive COEX Mall, which features shops, restaurants, and a stunning library.
  • Yongpyong Ski Resort: Embrace the thrill of outdoor adventure at Yongpyong Ski Resort, renowned for its excellent skiing and snowboarding facilities. With diverse slopes catering to all levels, it's an ideal destination for winter sports enthusiasts amidst breathtaking mountain scenery.

Best time to go to South Korea

The best time to visit South Korea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in South Korea falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in South Korea falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.2°F (-1.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February34.2°F (1.2000000000000002°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December31.5°F (-0.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to South Korea

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to South Korea.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best South Korea Hotel Deals

Sokcho I Park Suite Hotel and Resort

Sokcho I Park Suite Hotel and Resort

4 out of 5
266 Jungang-ro Sokcho Gangwon
The price is NZ$60 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
NZ$60
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Sokcho I Park Suite Hotel and Resort
HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
23-1 Eulji-ro 19-gil, Jung-gu Seoul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$274 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
NZ$274
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,155 reviews)
Amenities in room were excellent: washing machine, microwave/ oven, sink, big fridge, drying facility. Good views.

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

HOTEL THE BOTANIK SEWOON MYEONGDONG
LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG

4 out of 5
362, Samil-daero, Jung-gu Seoul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$330 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
NZ$330
24 Mar - 25 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,954 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

LOTTE CITY HOTEL MYEONGDONG
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a South Korea holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in South Korea from just . And the more you bundle, the more dollars you save. Your dream holiday has never been so affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Korea?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save big on your next getaway. With more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options across the globe, your South Korea holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all those extra dollars, why not throw in one or two awesome activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. The holiday you've always dreamed of in South Korea is closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in South Korea?
You'll love Seoul. Popular sights, like Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Gyeongbok Palace, will keep you busy in this happening city.
What are the top hotels in South Korea?
Take a look at InterContinental Seoul COEX, an IHG Hotel and LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong. They're top picks for many travellers to Seoul. If Incheon is on your travel itinerary, Incheon Airport Transit Hotel - Terminal 2 and ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun are a couple of cosy options.
How far in advance should I book my South Korea holiday?
Savvy travellers always book early. Airlines typically advertise flights up to a year prior to departure, and this is an excellent opportunity to pick up some rock-bottom prices. Boss just told you to take some holiday time next month? Don't fret. Expedia are never short of fantastic bargains to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia South Korea travel package include?
It depends on what kind of escape you're contemplating. South Korea travel deals can include hotels, car rentals and flights. You can mix and match to create the package that works for you! You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to land even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a South Korea travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a South Korea holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll get great discounts just for combining your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a day tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a South Korea Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You're in control. We have more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you have loads of choice when creating your South Korea escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Korea holiday package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your South Korea holiday package — you can cancel or change your booking. And if you've booked it within the last 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur charges from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We get that life can occasionally throw a spanner in the travel works, so make your way to our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you're ready to make changes, we're here to help.

Discover the most popular places to visit in South Korea

Gwangalli Beach which includes a coastal town, general coastal views and a high-rise building

Gwangalli Beach

4/5(6 reviews)

Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.

Gwangalli Beach
Haeundae Beach showing a coastal town and a beach

Haeundae Beach

4/5(7 reviews)

Join the crowds of locals and tourists who come for the views, the fresh ocean air and refreshing dips in the water off Korea’s most famous beach.

Haeundae Beach
Dongdaemun Market featuring night scenes, street scenes and a city

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

4.5/5(72 reviews)

This vast commercial district is a shopper's paradise with its many malls, boutiques and specialist shops sitting happily alongside traditional Korean market places.

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

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