GyeongjuTravel Tips

Everything you need to know before you go.

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๐Ÿ‘‘Royal Tombs
๐ŸฏHanok Homes
๐ŸŒ™Night Palaces
๐ŸบAncient Relics
๐ŸŒธSpring Blooms
๐ŸšฒBicycle Trails

Peak Season

MARCH - MAY

Best Experience
Feels LikeSpring
Temperature5 โ€” 22ยฐC

Pleasant weather with beautiful cherry blossoms blooming across the historic sites.

Peak Season

SEPTEMBER - NOVEMBER

Best Experience
Feels LikeAutumn
Temperature10 โ€” 24ยฐC

Crisp air and stunning autumn foliage, perfect for exploring outdoor temples and tombs.

Shoulder Season

JUNE - AUGUST

Budget Friendly
Feels LikeSummer
Temperature20 โ€” 30ยฐC

Hot, humid, and prone to summer rains, though lush and green.

Off Season

DECEMBER - FEBRUARY

Avoid
Feels LikeWinter
Temperature-3 โ€” 7ยฐC

Cold and dry, with fewer crowds and occasional snow dusting the ancient structures.

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THE DAILY TARGET

3 Premium Meals + Coffee$35.00
Daily Transport & Buffer$25.00
Activities & Entry Fees$20.00
Daily Spend Target$80.00
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TIPPING GUIDE

Restaurants

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Taxis

Not expected, though rounding up is occasionally done
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"When in doubt, rounding up to the nearest bill is always a safe strategy."

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LOCAL TRANSPORT

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Local Bus

Single Trip
$1.2 โ€” 1.5
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Taxi

Single Trip
$3 โ€” 15
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Bicycle Rental

Single Trip
$5 โ€” 10

"Public transit (BTS/MRT) is the fastest way to bypass gridlock."

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Talk Basics

EnglishPronunciation
Hello
Sa-wat-deeSawatdee
Thank You
Khop-koonKhop Khun
Excuse Me
Kor-toadKor Toad
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Pay & Buy

EnglishPronunciation
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Eat & Drink

EnglishPronunciation
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Help & Safety

EnglishPronunciation
Help!
Chu-ay-duayChuay Duay!
Hospital
Rong-pa-ya-baanRong Phayabaan
Police
Tam-ruatTam Ruat
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Polite Refusal

EnglishPronunciation
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Utility

EnglishPronunciation
Emergency Contacts
๐Ÿšจ
Police / Tourist112
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Medical / Ambulance119