South Korea

All you need to know

• Where can I exchange currency upon arrival/departure?

  South Korean Won (1KRW = 0.00082USD)
  . You can exchange money at a bank, exchange service center, or an authorized exchange. For most tourists, it is easiest to visit one of the exchange service centers at the airport.

• How far is North Korea border from Seoul?

  The famous De-Militarized Zone (DMZ) between North & South Korea is approx. 1-hour drive / 60 kms from Seoul city. It is one of the most popular tourist sites in the country.

• What are the best places to visit in Busan?

  There are many places to visit in Busan. Some of the popular places include Busan Aquarium, Taejongdae, Yongdusan Park, BIFF Square, Busan Tower.

• Is there a flight connection from India to Busan?

  There are no direct flights between India and Busan. Singapore Airlines and Thai Airways offer daily 1-stop flights from various cities from India to Busan via Singapore and Bangkok respectively.

• How many nights stay is necessary to visit all tourist places in Gyeongju?

  A full day tour is sufficient to see the main sites of Gyeongju. 1-night stay is recommended to experience the city. However, it can also be visited as a full day excursion from Busan.

• What is the best place to stay in Seoul?

  Downtown Seoul i.e. Gwangwamun Square, Myeongdong, Namdaemun and Dongdaemun area are great places to stay in the main city. Gangnam district is the most high-end location in Seoul and is also a great place to stay.