South Korea
Experience a world class ski resort in South Korea. Yongpyong Resort is the most well-known place for skiers and snowboarders, located on the Eastern Coast of South Korea in the Gangwon province, 200km (2.5hours) east of Seoul.
Experience a world class ski resort in South Korea. Yongpyong Resort is the most well-known place for skiers and snowboarders, located on the Eastern Coast of South Korea in the Gangwon province, 200km (2.5hours) east of Seoul.
Known as “Korea’s Ski Mecca”; with a growing reputation as an internationally-renowned resort this natural surrounding place provides the perfect atmosphere for skiing & snowboarding with fresh powder snow and well organised facilities. The mountain has more then 25kms of groomed slopes, 15 chairs lifts, a 3.7km gondola and a terrain park offering all levels of skiers the best conditions for showing off their technique. Yongpyong also has a great mix of beginner, intermediate and advanced runs.
Yongpyong Resort is home to many international events including the winter Asian games in 1999, Interski Congress 2007 and is a selected candidate for the 2018 winter Olympics. The mountain also offers night skiing, with lifts open daily from 8:30am to midnight offering non-stop satisfaction.
Adding to the usual anticipation and excitement that make up the joy of going on a ski trip, Yongpyong offers the mystic wonder of falling asleep with joy. Accommodation options range from premium hotels right through to traditional Korean-style accommodation (Ondol rooms).
Other activities include “˜Peak Island’, water theme park with hot spring, sledding, various choices food court with local Korean food, bowl alley, karaoke and so on.
