Gangwon-do Shuttles is providing discounted rides for foreigners visiting or living in Korea to winter festivals and events in the Gangwondo area. The cost of the shuttle bus is only 10,000 WON per person which will take you from Gwanghwamun, Seoul to various festivals such as the 7th Annual Pyeongchang Trout Festival and ski resort areas.
...There are bilingual travel guides and escorts on all shuttle buses and begin rides at 8 AM. Foreigners may also invite their native Korean friends, please contact and make reservations to :
GANGWON Contact Center : 1577–9844
Contact Center Hours : 9 – 6 PM
F1, Gwanghwamun BD. 211 Sejongno,
Jongno-gu, Seoul
PYEONGCHANG TROUT FESTIVAL :
Location : Pyeongchang, Gangwondo
Date : ¡®til Sun. Feb. 2, 2014
Time : 8:00 – 20:00 PM
Cost : 10,000 Won per person
Transportation :
Take the Gangwon Province Festival Bus, which will depart at the front of Donghwa Duty Free Shop located at the Gwanghwamun Intersection at 8 AM.
For more information and bus schedule, please visit : http://gogangwon.com/eng/trout.htm
16th Annual HWACHEON SANCHEON ICE FESTIVAL :
Location : Hwacheon, Gangwondo
Date : Jan. 4 – 26, 2014 (DAILY)
Time : 8:00 – 20:00 PM
Cost : 10,000 Won per person
Transportation :
Take the Gangwon Province Festival Bus, which will depart at the front of Donghwa Duty Free Shop located at the Gwanghwamun Intersection at 8 AM.
For more information and bus schedule, please visit : http://gogangwon.com/eng/sancheoneo.htm
INJE ICE FESTIVAL :
Location : Inje, Gangwondo
Date : Jan. 18 – 26, 2014 (ONLY 9 DAYS)
Time : 8:00 – 20:00 PM
Cost : 10,000 Won per person
Transportation :
Take the Gangwon Province Festival Bus, which will depart at the front of Donghwa Duty Free Shop located at the Gwanghwamun Intersection at 8 AM.
For more information and bus schedule, please visit : http://gogangwon.com/eng/icefish.htm
21ST Annual MT. TAEBAEK SNOW FESTIVAL :
Location : Taebaek City, Gangwondo
Date : Jan. 17 – 26, 2014 (ONLY 10 DAYS)
Time : 7:00 – 20:30 PM**
Cost : 10,000 Won per person
Transportation :
Take the Gangwon Province Festival Bus, which will depart at the front of Donghwa Duty Free Shop located at the Gwanghwamun Intersection at 8 AM.
For more information and bus schedule, please visit : http://gogangwon.com/eng/snow.htm
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