16 days in Jeju Island, Busan & Seoul Itinerary

The main town on the largest of Korea's islands, Jeju has a volcanic landscape protected by UNESCO.

Venture out of the city with trips to Seogwipo (Jeongbang Waterfall, Seongsan Ilchulbong, & more). And it doesn't end there: explore the fascinating underground world of Manjanggul Cave, tour the pleasant surroundings at Gimnyeong Seonsegi Beach, delve into the lush surroundings at Bijarim Forest, and admire the natural beauty at Hallim Park.

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Singapore, Singapore to Jeju is an approximately 11-hour flight. You can also do a combination of bus and flight. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Singapore to Jeju due to the time zone difference. Prepare for slightly colder weather when traveling from Singapore in September: high temperatures in Jeju hover around 30°C and lows are around 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel to Busan.

The country's second city, Busan has often been referred to as South Korea's summer capital.

Busan is known for beaches, historic sites, shopping, parks, and spas. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: enjoy the sand and surf at Haeundae Beach, tour the pleasant surroundings at Songjeong Beach, make a trip to Seokbulsa Temple, and walk around Yongdusan Park.

For other places to visit and tourist information, you can read our Busan online visit planner .

You can fly from Jeju to Busan in 3 hours. Other options are to do a combination of flight and train; or do a combination of ferry and car. Traveling from Jeju in September, Busan is slightly colder at night with lows of 21°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Thu) early enough to travel to Seoul.

One of east Asia's major cultural and financial centers, Seoul boasts five World Heritage Sites and a huge selection of museums, temples, shrines, palaces, parks, gardens, and glass-and-steel skyscrapers.

Pack the 16th (Mon) with family-friendly diversions at Lotte World. And it doesn't end there: get engrossed in the history at Gyeongbokgung Palace, take in nature's colorful creations at Namsan Park, admire the striking features of Changdeokgung Palace, and don't miss a visit to Insadong.

To see other places to visit, where to stay, photos, and other tourist information, read Seoul trip itinerary maker tool .

Traveling by flight from Busan to Seoul takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. While traveling from Busan, expect little chillier days and a bit warmer nights in Seoul, ranging from highs of 26°C to lows of 25°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 17th (Tue) to allow time for travel back home.