The most favorable times to visit South Korea are March ~May and September~November. However, February can be a fabulous time for travelers to visit South Korea. Scroll down to find out why! π
1. Save Your Travel Expenses
If you are a budget traveler, February can be a great time. Hotels prices and airfare drop, so you can save travel expenses in South Korea. π
2. Awe-inspiring Winter Landscapes
In February, you can enjoy the amazing landscapes of snow-capped mountains and frozen rivers as well as a winter hike at beautiful national parks around South Korea. But, the weather is freezing cold, so be prepared to wear thick clothes!
Seoraksan Mountain (Seoraksan National Park), located in Sokcho, which is the eastern part of South Korea, for instance, is a great travel destination in winter. You can enjoy both winter hiking and the beautiful East Sea situated nearby. For free travelers who want to travel around in Korea on their own without going under too much hassle to figure out where to go and how to get there, here’s a perfect 2 days & 1 night trip to Sokcho on your own from Seoul with the most up-to-date and detailed travel guide in your hand. Booking is available here.
3. All-Time Favorite Winter Activities & Festivals
February is also a perfect time for visitors to enjoy the winter to the fullest! From sledding, skiing to light festivals, such as a spectacular light festival at Garden of Morning Calm that runs until March, there are plenty of outdoor winter activities all around the country!
Click to see Where To Go Skiing in South Korea.
So, try a visit to South Korea in February! And donβt forget to visit Korea’s #1 travel guide, Trazy.com, to discover the latest, newest, trendiest things to do in South Korea!