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In Sokcho we recommend the following car hire offers

from 82 £ per day
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Intermediate
e.g. Kia K5
7 Days from 06.09 - 13.09.2024
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from 113 £ per day
SUV

Off-road capable with four-wheel drive over hill and dale

e.g. Hyundai Santa Fe
7 Days from 06.09 - 13.09.2024
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Driving is the ideal way to explore the entirety of Sokcho and its neighbouring cities. Enjoy the open road and soak in the sightseeing en route in a comfortable Compact SUV, widely available at local car rentals and perfect for negotiating urban areas and rougher terrains alike.

Parking

Keep in mind that major tourist spots have managed parking lots usually open from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Parking fees vary based on the location with ranges around 2,000 to 5,000 Korean Won (approximately £1.3 to £3.3).

Traffic Rules and Tips

Driving in Sokcho could be slightly different when compared to driving in the UK. Remember; Koreas drive on the right, opposite to the UK. Speed limits are generally lower in Korea, with 60 km/h on general roads, and 100-120 km/h on expressways. Also, an International Driving Permit (IDP) is required to drive.

Exploring Sokcho

Attractions

From mountain escapes to serene beach sides, Sokcho offers a variety of enriching activities and attractions. The must-visits include Seoraksan National Park, famed for its breathtaking landscapes and hiking trails, and Abai Village, a quaint, charming hamlet popular for its unique culture and dishes.

Neighbourhoods and Beaches

The Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market is a bustling junction of local culture and cuisine, while the tranquil Sokcho Beach is a perfect place to relax and soak up the sun.

Climate and Seasonal Events

Sokcho has a subtropical climate with warm, wet summers and cold, dry winters. It makes for fantastic visits all year round, each season presenting its own charm. The Sokcho International Chuncheon Mime Festival and the Seorak Cultural Festival are among the key events that should not be missed when you're in town.

Currency and Local Amenities

South Korea uses the Korean Won (₩) as its currency and is useful to carry some cash for small establishments. English signboards and English-speaking staff can be limited outside the tourist spots, so keep that handy translation app ready.

Sokcho, in all its cultural richness and natural beauty, awaits your visit. Happy exploring!

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