Published 15:49 IST, December 18th 2019
Travelling to South Korea? Here are 4 things you must keep in mind
Officially known as the Republic of Korea, South Korea makes for the northern region of the peninsula. Here are some tips if you're travelling to South Korea.
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Every w and n, we all like to take some time off from our busy and hectic schedules and travel to different places. If you enjoy travelling n you will equally enjoy planning process, though it may seem a little exhausting. Planning helps you realise that you are just t planning but you are actually putting down an action plan. So, if you have been thinking about travelling to this country, n here are some things you need to do in South Korea:
visa requirements
If you are an Indian tourist planning on travelling to South Korea, re is some good news. visa application process is rar very simple. You are expected to submit certain documents which include, an employment certificate, your income tax return form, certain bank statements and your trip details. You are expected to submit all of se to Korean Embassy. re is interview and you are likely to receive visa in a week.
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currency
This is yet ar important aspect you need to keep in mind. Kw about Korean currency and carry required money. Though re are credit and debit cards available, you don't want to run cashless while buying your favourite item. currency used in South Korea is Korean Won and that is valued at 16.50 to one Indian rupee.
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Travelling locally
re are many things to see in South Korea, from beautiful nature to never-ending shopping marts. With a plethora of things to do in South Korea, local transportation is always best. You can easily access to local transportation and is cost-effective. You can purchase a T-Money card when you arrive in South Korea, it will come handy while opting for public transportation. It is similar to metro card in India that will save a lot of time and money. If you want a better option than public transportation, yet want it to be cost-effective, n here are many local taxis that will help you cover major attractions at reasonable prices. Remember that re are various s of taxis. Opt as per your choice.
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Culture
It is a culture in South Korea to offer things with both your hands. It is considered to be a symbol of respect by offering things with both hands. Seol, capital city of South Korea, is home to beauty products. Shopping is one of best things to do in South Korea. It is kwn that country has t much personal , so you may see cities to be crowded.
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12:34 IST, December 18th 2019