Seoul, South Korea
Travel Guide 2026
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Seoul is the city that exported its culture to the world — K-pop, K-dramas, Korean BBQ, skincare — and then kept its best secrets for those who show up in person. Ancient palaces sit between gleaming glass towers. Pojangmacha tented food stalls spill onto pavements at night.
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✈️ Plan My Seoul TripTop Things to Do in Seoul
- Gyeongbokgung Palace at dawn
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- Myeongdong shopping & street food
- Hongdae indie music and nightlife
- Insadong tea houses and galleries
- Han River park picnic at sunset
March–May (spring, cherry blossoms) and September–November (crisp autumn colours). January–February is very cold. Summer is hot and humid.
Visa-free 90 days for Canadian, US, UK, EU, Australian passports. Bangladeshi passport requires a South Korean tourist visa. Indian passport: K-ETA (electronic travel authorisation) or visa.
Budget: $50–80/day. Mid-range: $120–200/day. Luxury: $350+/day.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for Seoul?
Yes, Bangladeshi citizens need a South Korean tourist visa — apply at the Korean embassy in Dhaka. Processing takes 5–10 business days.
Is Seoul good for solo travel?
Seoul is excellent for solo travellers — incredibly safe, easy to navigate by subway, and full of solo-friendly cafés, restaurants, and guesthouses.
How many days should I spend in Seoul?
4–5 days covers the city highlights. Add day trips to the DMZ, Suwon Fortress, or Nami Island for a longer trip.
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