The Ultimate Korea Travel Toolkit: Essential Information Sheets & Maps

If you’re planning a trip to South Korea, you’re in luck! To make your travel smooth and memorable, we’ve compiled a comprehensive set of information documents, travel itinerary templates, cheat sheets, and maps designed exclusively for foreign travelers. With these Ultimate Korea Travel Toolkits at your fingertips, you’ll be well-equipped to embark on an adventure in the land of the Morning Calm.

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SIM/eSIM/WiFi Comparison Tool

Stay connected on the go! Our SIM/WiFi Cheat Sheet provides you with a comparative list of various service providers, packages, and prices. This will help you make an informed decision about which option is the best for your travel needs.

Google Sheets Travel Itinerary Template

Don’t know where to start planning? We’ve created a comprehensive, customizable Google Sheets Travel Itinerary Template. It’s designed to help you plan your trip, ensuring that no experience or sightseeing opportunity slips through the cracks!

Packing List for Korea Travel

Packing can be a daunting task! To help ease your stress, we’ve created a comprehensive packing list tailored specifically for traveling in Korea. From clothing to adaptors, this list ensures that you won’t forget any essentials.

Emergency & Helpful Numbers

For peace of mind during your trip, our list of Emergency & Helpful Numbers is essential. It includes contact details for emergency services, helplines, and essential services that might come in handy.

Essential Google Maps & Naver Map

These will be your best friends during your trip! We’ve marked some must-visit locations on Naver and Google Maps. This includes:

Medical Centers for Foreigners

We’ve earmarked English-speaking medical centers, so you can feel assured knowing help is available if needed.

• Google Maps
• Naver Map

Beautiful Cafes in Seoul

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From cozy hidden gems to trendy hotspots, this curated list will guide you to the most Instagrammable spots in the city. 📸 Don’t miss out on the perfect cup of joe! ☕️✨

• Save this Naver map of the best cafes in Seoul

Best Restaurants in Korea (Seoul, Busan, Gangwon, & Jeju)

Embark on a delectable journey across South Korea’s culinary landscape with our handpicked selection of the best Korean restaurants. From the bustling streets of Seoul to the serene shores of Busan, the charming villages of Gangwon-do to the picturesque landscapes of Jeju Island, and the coastal city of Pohang, these eateries showcase the finest flavors the country has to offer. Dive into sumptuous seafood dishes bursting with freshness in Busan, indulge in Jeju Island’s unique cuisine featuring local specialties like black pork and fresh seafood, savor the hearty flavors of Gangwon-do’s mountain cuisine, and explore the seafood delights of Pohang. Whether you’re craving classic Korean favorites or eager to explore regional specialties, these top restaurants promise an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the rich culinary heritage of South Korea. So, bring your appetite and get ready to savor the flavors of the Korean Peninsula!

• Save the Naver map of the best Korean restaurants

Best Korean BBQ Restaurants in Seoul

Explore the top 10 Korean BBQ restaurants that will take your taste buds on a delicious journey from traditional favorites to trendy culinary hotspots, this curated list will guide you to the best spots for authentic Korean cuisine. 🍚🍖 Don’t miss out on the mouthwatering delights! 🍽️✨

• Save the Naver map of the best Korean Barbeque restaurants

Bukchon 8 Views

Bukchon Hanok village, a charming district in Seoul, offers a unique blend of the old and new, with its well-preserved traditional Korean houses (hanoks) juxtaposed against the modern cityscape. The “Bukchon 8 Views” are renowned viewpoints to fully appreciate the beauty of this area. To guide your scenic adventure, here’s a map pinpointing these 8 captivating sights.

• Google Maps: 8 Spots for wonderful views in Bukchon Hanok Village
• Naver Map: 8 Spots for wonderful views in Bukchon Hanok Village

Best Tea Houses in Insadong

Experience the unique and serene ambiance of Insadong, the cultural and artistic hub of Seoul. This vibrant neighborhood offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, inviting visitors to explore its charming streets lined with traditional tea houses, antique shops, art galleries, and cultural centers. To help you discover the hidden treasures of Insadong, here’s a handy map to guide your way. So, take a leisurely stroll through this enchanting district, soak up its rich heritage, and uncover the wonders that await you at every turn.

• Google Maps of the best tea houses in Insadong
• Naver Map of the best tea houses in Insadong

Must-visit Places Near Seoul

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From Water Park Thrills to Nature-Lover Spots: Discover the Best Places Near Seoul! If you’re craving a perfect day trip from Seoul, we’ve got you covered with a fantastic list of must-visit places within a 2-hour radius. Save & share the feed and download the map!

• Naver Map of the best day trip places near Seoul (under 2hours)

Best Bakeries in Seoul

Discover Seoul’s sweetest spots at its top bakeries and dessert cafes. Treat yourself to fluffy croissants and Korean sweets at these bakeries & cafes. With so many delicious options, satisfy your cravings and indulge in the best of Seoul’s desserts.

• Naver Map of the best bakeries & cafes in Seoul

15 Most Beautiful Temples in Korea

Find serenity amidst the beauty of Korea’s most captivating temples, scattered throughout the country. Whether you seek spiritual enlightenment or simply wish to admire the intricate craftsmanship of these sacred sites, exploring Korea’s temples promises a journey of peace and contemplation amidst breathtaking surroundings.

• Google Maps of the 15 most beautiful temples in Korea
• Naver Map of the 15 most beautiful temples in Korea

Best Busan Local Restaurants

Explore the culinary wonders of Busan, renowned as South Korea’s seafood capital, where an abundance of local restaurants awaits with delectable dishes to tempt your taste buds. From savory seafood stews to grilled delights and spicy noodle creations, Busan’s dining scene offers something to suit every craving. Let this map serve as your reliable guide on a gastronomic adventure through the city, leading you to hidden gems and beloved eateries where you can savor the finest flavors Busan has to offer. Get ready for a seafood extravaganza as you delve into the vibrant culinary tapestry of this coastal gem!

• Google Maps of the best local restaurants in Busan
• Naver Map of the best local restaurants in Busan

Han River Pools & Splash Zones

Seeking a refreshing escape from the summer heat? Look no further than the Han River Pools & Splash Zones! These vibrant recreational areas offer a fun-filled way to cool down and beat the heat. Whether you’re splashing around in the pool, zipping down water slides, or simply lounging by the water, the Han River Pools & Splash Zones provide endless entertainment for visitors of all ages. So grab your swimsuit and sunscreen, and head to the Han River for a day of aquatic adventure and summer fun! Plus, check more fun things to do in Hangang Park, Seoul.

• Google Maps of Hangang Park Outdoor Pools
• Naver Map of Hangang Park Outdoor Pools

Korea’s Ski Resorts

South Korea boasts world-class ski resorts that offer thrilling winter experiences for both locals and tourists alike. From the popular slopes of Yongpyong Resort in Gangwon Province, known for hosting international ski events, to the picturesque surroundings of High1 Resort nestled in the Taebaek Mountains, there’s a resort to suit every skiing and snowboarding enthusiast. Visitors can also enjoy the modern amenities and family-friendly atmosphere of resorts like Alpensia Resort, which hosted events during the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. With well-groomed slopes, state-of-the-art facilities, and stunning mountain scenery, South Korea’s ski resorts provide an unforgettable winter sports experience for all levels of enthusiasts.

• Google Maps of Korea’s ski resort
• Naver Map of Korea’s ski resort

But before we wrap up, we have an exciting announcement to make. The journey doesn’t stop here. In our continuous efforts to ensure that you have all the resources you need for an unforgettable South Korean adventure, we will be consistently updating and adding to these travel toolkits. So keep an eye out on our blog for more helpful guides, maps, cheat sheets, and resources to make your trip as smooth and enjoyable as possible.

Plan your journey with confidence using these resources. Embrace the unique blend of modern cityscapes and rich cultural heritage that South Korea has to offer. Happy Travels!