Seongsan Ilchulbong — Jeju, South Korea
Island
🇰🇷 South Korea · East Asia

Jeju

Volcanic island for hiking and coast drives.

Budget level
Mid-range
Best months
Apr, May, Sep, Oct
Ideal stay
2–4 days
Best for
Food, Nightlife, Culture

Overview

Volcanic island for hiking and coast drives. It is one of the places we suggest when planning a trip to South Korea.

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Why go to Jeju

  • A representative island stop on most South Korea itineraries
  • Fits the wider East Asia travel style

Budget

Jeju is mid-range by South Korea standards. Across South Korea, mid-range travellers typically spend around $150 per person per day.

Country-level planning estimate, excluding flights. See the full South Korea budget breakdown.

Practical information

Language
Korean
Currency
South Korean won (KRW)
Power
Type C/F, 220V
Entry
K-ETA / visa-free entry for many nationalities

When to go to Jeju

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Plan 2–4 days here. Highlighted months are the best fit for most travellers.

Getting around

  • KTX high-speed rail links Seoul and Busan in under three hours
  • T-money card works on almost all urban transport

Suggested itineraries

Jeju fits into a wider trip around South Korea. See South Korea itineraries.

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