Lonely Planet's Korea is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at the volcanic landscape of Jeju-do, wonder at the exquisite Changdeokgung palace, and get dirty at the Boryeong Mud Festival; all with your trusted travel companion.
Inside Lonely Planet's Korea Travel Guide:
- Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to have them
- Itineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interests
- Local insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it's history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics
- Eating and drinking - get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try
- Toolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers and accessible travel
- Colour maps and images throughout
- Language - essential phrases and language tips
- Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
- Covers Seoul, Incheon, Jeju-do, Gyeonggi-do, Gangwon-do, Cheongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Sokcho, Samcheok, Chungju, Daejeon, Gongju, Daegu, North Korea, Pyongyang, Panmunjom, the DMZ, and more