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Self-sufficient Korean autumn travel guide not to be missed
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Self-sufficient Korean autumn travel guide not to be missed

Each season in the land of kimchi has its own attractions, but Korean autumn is considered the most suitable time for visitors to have an unforgettable relaxing and entertaining trip. Korean autumn, with its romantic beauty, has left a strong impression in the hearts of tourists when visiting this place. Come find out with us what's there in the fall when you travel to South Korea.

Beautiful photos of Korea in autumn

Fall is the most suitable time for you to visit the beautiful country of Korea.

1.What month is Korean autumn?

Autumn in Korea starts from September to the end of November with an extremely pleasant cool and chilly climate. This is the time when the sweltering summer rays soften and give way to a little cold air knocking gently on the door. With this climate, you can comfortably experience all the places and activities with traditional dishes of the land of kimchi without having to worry about the weather.

2. Why should you go to Korea in the fall?

Korean autumn is always a time that attracts a large number of tourists because of the pleasant weather and romantic scenery with rows of beautiful red-leaved trees. Autumn with light sunshine helps your virtual photos become more harmonious and natural. Coming to Korean autumn, you will enjoy many traditional dishes in pleasant cold weather.

Besides, the autumn weather is suitable for Korean people to organize traditional festivals, so tourists will have the opportunity to participate if they visit at this time. At this time, not only can you immerse yourself in the culture of the land of kimchi, but you can also interact and make friends with native people as well as tourists from many other countries around the world.

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Korean autumn has cold weather, creating a comfortable opportunity for you to participate in major festivals when you visit.

3. Places not to be missed when coming to Korea in the fall

To have a complete trip, you definitely cannot miss some of the attractive places below when visiting Korea in the fall.

3.1. Samcheong-dong area

Samcheong-dong area is an ancient street with ancient architecture that helps you escape the hustle and bustle of the city to have peaceful moments here. You will have beautiful virtual photos when walking on the road filled with yellow leaves of Korean autumn. Besides, you can visit any restaurant in the Samcheong-dong area to enjoy popular dishes under a pleasant atmosphere such as mixed rice, kimchi, grilled meat,...

3.2. Gyeongbok Palace

Gyeongbok Palace, Seoul's largest, is a famous historical building of the land of kimchi with its ancient, magnificent and magnificent beauty. When autumn comes, the ancient trees surrounding Gyeongbok Palace turn yellow, giving you beautiful images when visiting this place. Although Gyeongbok has been renovated many times, it still retains the ancient beauty of the ancient Korean feudal dynasty.

3.3. Seoraksan - Sokcho National Park

Seoraksan - Sokcho National Park is a perfect combination of immense yellow pine forests, the sound of gurgling streams day and night, and the majesty of the mountains and forests, creating a beautiful natural picture. If you are healthy enough, you can participate in hiking to explore the mountains and forests when visiting Seoraksan - Sokcho park in the fall of Korea. Besides, you can visit famous places inside the park such as Sinheungsa Temple, Osaek mineral spring, Baekdam valley,...

Seoraksan Sokcho autumn

You can participate in hiking to explore the majestic nature in Seoraksan - Sokcho national park.

3.4. Nami Island

Nami Island is known to many tourists for its straight rows of trees stretching to the end of the road. When autumn comes, this scene is covered in red and yellow leaves, creating an extremely romantic picture. Coming to Nami Island, you can also feel the faint scent of the pine and redwood forests here. Nami Island is also associated with the famous Korean movie "Autumn in My Heart", so this becomes an ideal tourist destination for couples in love when visiting the land of kimchi during the falling leaf season.

3.5. SunCheon Bay

Unlike the maple leaf road on Nami Island, SunCheon Bay is a place that is not known to many people so it still retains its wild and peaceful beauty with vast stretches of reed grassland. If you are looking for a vacation spot when visiting Korea in the fall, SunCheon Bay is the perfect choice for you to get away from the bustling city and have unforgettable peaceful moments. When you come to SunCheon Bay, you will have the opportunity to take extremely satisfying photos in the vast reed grass field - a virtual living location that has caused a fever on Instagram among Korean youth.

3.6. Jeju Island

When it comes to traveling to Korea, it definitely comes up Jeju is a place that many tourists want to come to enjoy the cool and peaceful space on the beach or green meadows. When visiting Jeju Island, you can immerse yourself in impressive natural landscapes or visit volcanoes that have been inactive for hundreds of years. Besides, you will admire the majestic waterfalls, green beaches and yellow mustard flower fields in a corner of Jeju sky.

3.7. Autumn road - Asan Gingko Tree Road

Asan Gingko Tree Road location in Chungcheongnam province is known to tourists for its seemingly endless stretch of road with rows of tall yellow trees on both sides highlighting the Korean autumn colors. When Korea comes to autumn, millions of yellow leaves fall, forming a giant carpet for tourists to walk and take photos. You should visit Asan Gingko Tree Road in the early morning of Korean autumn to see with your own eyes the beautiful romantic scenery - an image that is difficult to see in other tourist destinations.

Asan Gingko Tree Road in autumn

Korea's autumn road is a destination not to be missed for couples when visiting the land of kimchi.

>> See more: Beautiful scenes in South Korea that tourists shouldn't miss.

4.What should you eat in autumn in Korea?

Besides beautiful tourist attractions, Korean cuisine in the fall is something you cannot miss when visiting the land of kimchi.

4.1. Blue claw crab soaked in soy sauce

Blue claw crab soaked in soy sauce is made from fresh and hygienic ingredients to create a delicious dish that suits the taste of diners. Live crabs soaked in rice wine, water and lemongrass will help eliminate the inherent fishy smell of seafood, especially when combined with Korean white rice, making it even more delicious.

4.2. Jumbo Shrimp

Jumbo is a large shrimp caught in the western sea of ​​Korea, concentrated in large quantities in Chungcheongnam-do sea. Fall is the time when this shrimp is truly delicious with the largest catch of the year. Therefore, when exploring Korean autumn, you cannot miss Jumbo shrimp fried, steamed, grilled,...

Jumbo Shrimp

Fall is the time when Korean Jumbo shrimp is the most delicious of the year.

4.3.Sardine dip

Spotted sardines often store up a lot of nutrients in the fall to prepare for the long, cold Korean winter. Therefore, when traveling to Korea in the fall, you should try enjoying whole grilled haddock combined with chili garlic dipping sauce and fish mint to create an unforgettable flavor when visiting this place.

4.4. Pine mushrooms

Korean pine mushrooms are precious mushrooms harvested in the fall, so you won't have the opportunity to enjoy them when you come to the land of kimchi in other seasons. Coming here, you can enjoy pine mushroom dishes prepared in many different ways such as stir-frying, stewing chicken, cooking soup,... with a very special sweet flavor.

4.5.Pumpkin porridge

Korean pumpkin porridge is made from two main ingredients: rice and pumpkin, creating a soft, delicious and nutritious dish. Besides, autumn is the pumpkin harvest season, so you will enjoy a special sweet and delicious porridge when visiting Korea at this time.

4.6. Peach

Persimmons are a fruit containing many nutrients that are loved by Koreans and many diners around the world. You can enjoy soft ripe persimmons, crispy persimmons, dried persimmons, persimmon jam,... However, only when you come to Korea in the fall will you be able to enjoy the ripe fresh persimmons that are sold quite a lot in Korea. Emart supermarkets.

4.7. Cinnamon rose tea

After harvesting, Korean people will process persimmons to prolong their preservation time. Then, they just need to add cinnamon and ginger to create a delicious cinnamon rose tea drink that impresses tourists. A hot cup of tea in the cool autumn weather and chatting with friends will create unforgettable moments during your trip to Korea.

Korean rose cinnamon tea

A cup of rose cinnamon tea with a little ginger will help your body warm up in the chilly weather of Korean autumn.

>> See more: Delight in renowned and must-try delicious dishes when visiting South Korea.

5. Korean autumn festivals

Korea is considered one of the places that organizes the most festivals in the world. Therefore, when traveling to Korea in the fall, you will have the opportunity to participate in traditional festivals imbued with local culture such as:

5.1.Andong mask dance festival

Andong Mask Dance Festival is held every September in Andong city to honor the local traditional craft. Here, you can watch performances by dance troupes or visit mask sculpture and handicraft shops in Andong. Besides, you should not miss Andong's specialties such as: Sikhye rice water, rice wine, Andong Soju,...

5.2. Jinju Namgang Yudeung Lantern Festival

Jinju Namgang Yudeung Lantern Festival is held on the Nam Giang River in Jinju city between October 1 and 16 every year. This festival demonstrates national culture by hanging or releasing thousands of lanterns in the Nam Giang River to pray for good things to come to everyone. Besides, you can also see lantern exhibitions, water music performances, underwater fireworks and traditional folk games.

Korean Lantern Festival

You can visit the Jinju Namgang Yudeung Lantern Festival which takes place in the first half of October.

5.3. Geumsan Ginseng Festival

Ginseng Festival is a typical activity of the Geumsan region held every October. Here, you will visit product display booths and experience the process of digging and producing ginseng yourself. In addition, you can also experience the ginseng steam bath service for extremely special relaxing moments.

5.4. Chuseok Festival

Chuseok (Mid-Autumn Festival) is one of the three biggest holidays in Korea taking place in the 8th month of the calendar every year. On this day, families will gather together to worship their ancestors, eat, chat and rest after a hard working season. If you have the opportunity to visit Korea during the Chuseok festival, you must definitely enjoy unique dishes such as Songpyeon rice cakes, Japchae fried noodles, Jeon cakes, etc...

6. Things to note when traveling to Korea in the fall

When you intend to travel in the fall of Korea, you need to keep in mind the following:

- You should bring a thin sweater, hat, and scarf to avoid sudden cold winds in the Korean autumn.

- Book air tickets and hotels (motels) early to receive attractive incentives.

- Change Vietnamese Dong to Korean Won for transactions as soon as you arrive at the airport.

- Koreans don't use English too much, so if possible, learn some basic communication sentences in Korean. If you cannot be self-sufficient, you can sign up for a tour for support.

- Taking the train or bus will be more convenient and cost-effective.

Korean autumn has attracted a large number of tourists thanks to its romantic landscape, unique cuisine, and extremely interesting traditional festivals. To enjoy the beautiful scenery of Korean autumn, please visit ://www.vietjetair.com/vi/ve-may-bay/ve-may-bay-di-southkorea/ to book affordable flight tickets to South Korea today.

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