Jeju IslandTravel Tips

Everything you need to know before you go.

Vibe
๐ŸŒ‹Volcanoes
๐Ÿ‘ตHaenyeo
๐ŸŠTangerines
๐ŸŒŠBasalt Coasts
๐Ÿ—ฟStone Statues
๐ŸตMatcha Fields

Peak Season

JUNE - AUGUST

Best Experience
Feels LikeSummer
Temperature22 โ€” 30ยฐC

Hot and humid beach weather, perfect for swimming and water sports, but expect large crowds.

Shoulder Season

MARCH - MAY

Budget Friendly
Feels LikeSpring
Temperature10 โ€” 21ยฐC

Mild temperatures with beautiful cherry blossoms and canola flowers blooming across the island.

Off Season

DECEMBER - FEBRUARY

Avoid
Feels LikeWinter
Temperature3 โ€” 9ยฐC

Cold and windy, often with snow on Mount Hallasan, ideal for quiet hiking and hot springs.

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THE DAILY TARGET

3 Premium Meals + Coffee$45.00
Daily Transport & Buffer$25.00
Activities & Entry Fees$20.00
Daily Spend Target$90.00
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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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Bus

Single Trip
$1 โ€” 3
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Taxi

Single Trip
$5 โ€” 25
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Rental Car

Single Trip
$30 โ€” 60

"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