Annyeonghaseyo! South Korea welcomes you


Take the Hanbok tour around NSeoul Tower that was designed on the theme of the Joseon dynasty. N Seoul Tower or Namsan Seoul Tower is a communication and observation tower located on Namsan Mountain in central Seoul.

THE appetite for all things Korean has only heightened in these times and Korea Tourism Organisation is ready to satiate that appetite with the long-awaited Korea Festival 2021 that will take place at Mid Valley Megamall in Kuala Lumpur (Oct 20-24) and on www.koreafest2021.com as well.

The festival promises to get travellers back into the groove of making travel plans to South Korea. From attractive travel packages to be had, to fantastic prizes to be won, as well as advice on safe traveling in pandemic times, you can already begin to put in motion your plans to visit South Korea.

Visitors to the festival will also enjoy live activities like games and travel talk shows. There will be plenty of giveaway merchandise worth up to RM25,000during the lucky draw sessions. You could be one of the lucky ones to walk away with the all-new slick Samsung Z Flip3 phone.

“We are truly optimistic about travelling again as the world slowly opens up in a safe and cautious manner, with more travellers fully vaccinated as well as governments being better prepared,” said Korea Tourism Organisation managing director Yang Kyung Soo.

“People are itching to travel again, and there is no reason why you shouldn’t look forward and start planning your vacation. Together with our partners, we have actively curated a variety of attractive travel packages to meet the preference of discerning travellers who cannot wait to explore South Korea.”

From vibrant fashionable cities to the mountain tops, and from Cherry Blossom Festival to island exploration, the festival will give every fan of all things Korean the chance to seize some really attractive offerings at special rates:

• Six days/eight days Dynamic Korea that covers the city and Nami Island visit (from RM2,999)

• For the adventurous traveller, the six-night Seoul, Gangwon, Pyeongchang and Ski Fun package will take you from the city to the mountainous, forested areas of Gangwon Province (from RM4,688).

• For the romantic in you, the six-night Spring Beauty of Korea and Jeju Island package will just get you falling in love again and again as you partake in the Cherry Blossom Festival (RM4,188).

• Those in need to fully unwind from the stresses of working from home, the four-night Funtasy in Seoul and Chuncheon package brings you some moments of tranquillity with its ancient temples, waterfall and lake (from RM3,338).

Korea Fest 2021 is organised by Korea Tourism Organisation with its travel agency partners Apple Vacations, Golden Destinations, Parlo Tours and Sedunia Travel.

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