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Fun Ski Festival: 4-Day Winter Skiing & 3-Night Accommodation at a 4-Star Resort | Departs from Seoul
Fun Ski Festival: 4-Day Winter Skiing & 3-Night Accommodation at a 4-Star Resort | Departs from Seoul
Fun Ski Festival: 4-Day Winter Skiing & 3-Night Accommodation at a 4-Star Resort | Departs from Seoul
Fun Ski Festival: 4-Day Winter Skiing & 3-Night Accommodation at a 4-Star Resort | Departs from Seoul
Fun Ski Festival: 4-Day Winter Skiing & 3-Night Accommodation at a 4-Star Resort | Departs from Seoul

Fun Ski Festival: 4-Day Winter Skiing & 3-Night Accommodation at a 4-Star Resort | Departs from Seoul


Booking confirmed within 3 working day(s)
Duration:4 day(s)
Guided language: English / 中文
Free cancellation 31 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present your passport on-site

  • Ski enthusiasts from all over Asia come together to exchange ideas and add to the fun.
  • Experience Olympic-scale skiing competitions with a variety of easy-to-learn ski courses suitable for all levels of skiers.
  • After four days and three nights of skiing, we stayed at the four-star Yongpyong Resort in Gangwon-do.
[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

Ski Activities

Ski activity typeSnowboarding, Skiiing, Ski lesson
Activity seasonWinter
Tour TypeShared tour
Instruction languageMandarin, English
Transportation methodTransfer from meeting point

Product Info

The content of this product is provided by machine translation and may not reflect the actual information, please take this into consideration before booking.


[ Fun Ski Korea Ski Festival Introduction ]
Fun Ski features an "Olympic-scale ski race experience." The slopes are completely sealed off, equipped with flagpoles and timers, allowing skiers of all abilities to experience international ski races. Since 1998, Yongpyong Resort in Gangwon Province, South Korea, has hosted Fun Ski every winter. For over two decades, Fun Ski has helped countless international guests discover skiing and become familiar with Gangwon Province. Fun Ski is suitable for skiers of all abilities, with clear levels and full instructor instruction, making it easy to get started. Experienced skiers can also compete with others of similar abilities. It's not only beginner-friendly but also a great opportunity to meet fellow skiers from around the world. On the last day of the ski season, the slopes are remodeled to resemble international competitions, allowing skiers of all abilities to experience the thrill of international competitions. Yongpyong Resort, South Korea's largest resort brand and a designated venue for the 2018 Winter Olympics, still maintains the original competition slopes. Yongpyong boasts abundant natural scenery and diverse facilities, making this annual ski event a truly unique experience.


【Four-star-Longpyong Resort Introduction】

Yongpyong Resort is located in the heart of South Korea's Baekdudaegan, at an altitude of 700 to 1,500 meters, approximately 200 kilometers from Seoul. Opened in 1975, it was South Korea's first ski resort to feature modern facilities. As a major driving force in the development and popularization of skiing in the country, Yongpyong Resort's ski resort is located at the foot of Mount Balwang, at an altitude of 1,458 meters. With an average annual snowfall of 250 centimeters, the resort opens regularly from mid-November to March or April. The resort boasts natural conditions that allow visitors to fully enjoy skiing. Yongpyong Resort, a destination steeped in South Korea's skiing history, has hosted international events such as the Winter Olympics, the World Cup Skiing, and the Winter Asian Games. It boasts comprehensive facilities and world-class facilities. With 28 ski slopes of varying difficulty, 14 cable car facilities including a 3.7km long one-way cable car, and Korea's largest Ski House (Dragon Plaza), it is the most visited ski resort in Korea and is also popular among ski enthusiasts in Asia.


[Highlights of Yongpyong Ski Resort]

  • Korea's oldest ski resort, operating year-round, with 28 slopes and 15 cable cars
  • Beginner's Trail: Flat and wide, family-friendly, safe for beginners
  • Intermediate trail: for practicing skills, with slope changes, curves and long distance slides
  • Advanced trails: including international competition trails, steep slopes, high challenges, and are loved by professional skiers


【Notes】
1. This product does not send a tour leader from Taiwan
2. Please take good care of your ski equipment. If any of it is damaged or lost, you will be charged the full price.
3. Our ski resort's partner coaches teach in English, with each coach providing approximately 10-15 participants. All group members are experienced Chinese-speaking guides or staff.
4. Intermediate and freestyle skiing classes include full lift tickets. Beginner classes include lift tickets starting from the second day of skiing.
5. This product provides snow equipment (snowboard + snowshoes + snowsuit + helmet). Please bring your own gloves, goggles, and protective gear. Rental fees will be quoted by the ski resort.
6. Please take good care of all rented equipment. If it is damaged or lost, you will be required to pay for it.
7. SKI Intermediate & SNOWBOARD Intermediate – Classes must have at least 5 students.
8. Freestyle & Intermediate Class: 3-day lift tickets included from the first day
9. Beginner Class: Day 2 includes a lift ticket – whether to go up the mountain depends on your learning progress (the lift ticket includes a private lift to the top of the mountain (only snow equipment is allowed))
10. Includes one Water World experience voucher per person, which can be used freely during the stay at the resort
11. This product only includes a four-day, three-night ski trip. If you are unable to participate in the trip due to other factors (e.g. flight cancellation, flight delay, etc.), no refund will be processed.

・Korea Tourism Organization and Gangwon Province focus on promoting winter skiing experience

・Korea Tourism Organization and Gangwon Province focus on promoting winter skiing experience

・Private transportation to and from Seoul-Gangwon Province (please take the red bus with the name of "Republic of Korea Travel Agency", the bus number will be provided three days before departure)

・Private transportation to and from Seoul-Gangwon Province (please take the red bus with the name of "Republic of Korea Travel Agency", the bus number will be provided three days before departure)

・Outline of ski courses and class divisions (As the personal safety of passengers is the top priority, the course content is ultimately arranged by the on-site instructor. No refunds or compensation will be given for those who voluntarily give up or are asked to withdraw.)

・Outline of ski courses and class divisions (As the personal safety of passengers is the top priority, the course content is ultimately arranged by the on-site instructor. No refunds or compensation will be given for those who voluntarily give up or are asked to withdraw.)

What You Can Expect

Duration: 4 day(s)

1 Day

Meal(s) of the Day: Lunch , Dinner
  • Departure from meeting point ➞ Lunch time ➞ Yongpyeong Resort ➞ Half-day skiing course ➞ Fun Ski Korea Ski Festival Welcome Dinner ➞ Night skiing experience
  • 07:00
    Subway Hongik University Station Exit 4 – Meet in front of HOLIDAYINN EXPRESS HOTEL
    Subway Hongik University Station Exit 4 – Meet in front of HOLIDAYINN EXPRESS HOTEL
  • 07:30
    Subway Myeongdong Station Exit 4 – Meet in front of McDonald’s
    Subway Myeongdong Station Exit 4 – Meet in front of McDonald’s
  • 11:00
    Lunchtime: Pork and Squid Sukiyaki
  • 12:00
    Arrive at Yongpyong Resort, check in and prepare ski equipment
    Arrive at Yongpyong Resort, check in and prepare ski equipment
  • 14:00
    Freestyle skiing or skiing lessons: beginner/intermediate snowboard or ski training
    Freestyle skiing or skiing lessons: beginner/intermediate snowboard or ski training
  • 16:00
    The ski experience & lesson is over and the ski equipment is placed in the designated place
    The ski experience & lesson is over and the ski equipment is placed in the designated place
  • 17:30
    Fun Ski Korea Ski Festival Welcome Dinner (held in the resort's banquet hall)
    Fun Ski Korea Ski Festival Welcome Dinner (held in the resort's banquet hall)
  • 19:00
    Free time to ski at night (the ski resort will adjust the opening area and time depending on weather conditions)

2 Day

Meal(s) of the Day: Breakfast , Dinner
  • 07:00
    Enjoy a buffet breakfast
  • 10:00
    Freeride or Beginner/Intermediate Snowboard/Snowboard Lesson (2 hours)
    Freeride or Beginner/Intermediate Snowboard/Snowboard Lesson (2 hours)
  • Lunch time and convenience, please take care of yourself at the ski resort
  • 14:00
    Freeride or Beginner/Intermediate Snowboard/Snowboard Lesson (2 hours)
    Freeride or Beginner/Intermediate Snowboard/Snowboard Lesson (2 hours)
  • 17:30
    Dinner & Ski Competition Registration
    Dinner & Ski Competition Registration
  • 19:00
    Free time to ski at night (the ski resort will adjust the opening area and time depending on weather conditions)

3 Day

Meal(s) of the Day: Breakfast , Dinner
  • 07:00
    Enjoy a buffet breakfast
  • 09:00
    Snow Basin Experience: Fun skiing activities suitable for families
    Snow Basin Experience: Fun skiing activities suitable for families
  • 10:30
    Skiing competition: divided into beginner/intermediate, men's/women's groups
    Skiing competition: divided into beginner/intermediate, men's/women's groups
  • Lunch time and convenience, please take care of yourself at the ski resort
  • 16:00
    Return all ski equipment
  • 17:30
    Evening Banquet Award Ceremony & Lucky Draw
    Evening Banquet Award Ceremony & Lucky Draw

4 Day

Meal(s) of the Day: Breakfast
  • Check out after breakfast ➞ Return to Seoul
  • 10:00
    Departing from Yongpyong Resort
  • 13:00
    Subway Myeongdong Station Exit 4 – Get off in front of McDonald’s
    Subway Myeongdong Station Exit 4 – Get off in front of McDonald’s
  • 13:30
    Subway Hongik University Station Exit 4 – Get off in front of HOLIDAYINN EXPRESS HOTEL
    Subway Hongik University Station Exit 4 – Get off in front of HOLIDAYINN EXPRESS HOTEL

Important Info

Includes/Excludes

  • 3 nights accommodation at Yongpyong Valley Hotel, shuttle bus from downtown Seoul to the resort (round trip), meals as specified in the itinerary (breakfast on day 3 + lunch on day 1 + dinner on day 3)
  • Free ski equipment rental: ski/snowboard equipment, snowsuits, helmets (3 days)
  • Course duration: 6 hours of ski training course. Day 1: 2 hours / Day 2: 4 hours (morning + afternoon). Beginner 1:15 / Intermediate 1:10 teacher-student ratio (less than the required number of students will be combined).
  • Cable car ticket: 2~3 days of use depending on your level of skill (including the mountaintop sightseeing cable car ⚠ Only those with snow equipment can ride for free)
  • Tips for tour guides and drivers: The tour fee includes tips for tour guides and drivers
  • One ticket per person for Water World (closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, business hours 10:00-17:30, latest entry must be at 16:00)
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
  • Round trip air tickets to Taiwan and South Korea
  • Ski clothing (gloves, goggles, protective gear)
  • Personal new passport fee
  • Travel safety insurance and travel inconvenience insurance
  • Purely private consumption: such as excess baggage fees, self-purchased goods, drinks and alcohol, laundry, telephone calls, telegraphs and private transportation expenses
  • Meals not listed in the itinerary

Eligible Users

Ineligible Nationalities/Regions

  • China

Reminders

  • Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time

  • This product only includes a four-day and three-night skiing itinerary. If you are unable to participate in the itinerary due to other factors (ex flight cancellation, flight delay...), etc., no refunds will be processed.

  • You must complete the skiing registration (snowboard/ski) before departure. You cannot change the event after registration.

  • If you register for the intermediate class but your skills are insufficient, you will not be able to participate in the course and no refund will be given

  • Free skiers can move freely throughout the whole process without coach guidance

  • Course opening and ratio regulations: If the number of students is insufficient, the class will be combined with other groups, please cooperate. Beginner class: 1 coach for 15 students, guaranteed to open the class. Intermediate class: 1 coach for 10 students, must have 5 people to open the class.

  • If the minimum number of participants is not reached 30 days before departure or in advance, the deposit paid will be fully refunded or the customer service will recommend other itineraries or change itineraries, with the excess refund and the shortfall supplemented.

  • 為確保所有旅客的滑雪安全,自2025-2026冬季雪季起,所有滑雪者在龍平滑雪場之雪道上均須全程佩戴頭盔。此措施旨在降低意外風險,保障旅客及他人安全,敬請確實遵守並配合。

  • 未佩戴頭盔者將無法搭乘纜車及進入滑雪道。

  • The above itinerary is for reference only. For the correct itinerary content and accommodation hotels, please refer to the pre-trip briefing information.

  • This itinerary takes into account the personal safety and related issues of passengers, and we will not accept requests to leave the group while the group is in progress. If this cannot meet your travel needs, we recommend that you purchase other independent travel packages from our company.

  • The hotel fees set in this itinerary are all quoted for travelers holding a "Taiwan passport". If you are a foreigner or a foreign passport holder participating in the tour, or the entire group is a doctor, nurse, medical equipment industry, etc., please contact the customer service staff for a separate quote. . (jointour is equivalent).

  • This itinerary does not accept Korean passengers and their family members. If you are re-entering the Republic of China with a non-Republic of China passport, please prepare the "Republic of China Visa" or "Foreigner's Residence Permit in Taiwan + Re-entry Permit", and return to the Taiwan Immigration Office when you check in at the airline counter at the Korean airport on your return trip. During the license inspection, inspection will be required. Please be sure to prepare it in order to avoid being stranded in South Korea due to visa issues or having to return to your country of origin.

  • If you have special meals, please at least inform the catering staff after registration so that they can be processed for you in advance.

  • In Korea, vegetarians are a minority, so vegetarian dishes are not common. It is recommended that vegetarian travelers traveling to South Korea please bring their own canned vegetarian food or instant noodles, etc., in case of emergency.

  • Hotel room types cannot specify connecting rooms or rooms for a family must be next door or nearby, please forgive me! (Note: The company will inform the tour guide when he is at an outstation, and will try his best to arrange it after getting the room number, but there is no guarantee)

  • South Korea's hotels have reached international standards in terms of facilities and services. There are many types of hotels, and prices vary depending on the region and level. All tourist hotels are divided into five levels according to facilities, scale and service quality. The levels are as follows: [Special first-level is five golden infinite flowers (equivalent to platinum five-star)], [Special second-level is five green infinite flowers. Flowers (equivalent to five stars)] There are four flowers for the first level, three flowers for the second level, and two flowers for the third level.

  • In Korea, it is very icy and snowy in winter, so please wear non-slip shoes, such as sneakers or rubber shoes, to prevent slipping.

  • In South Korea, in order to protect the environment and reduce exhaust gas, motorcycles, motorcycles and large vehicles must stall and shut down their engines when parked for more than 3 minutes, otherwise they will be demerited and fined. Therefore, the driver will wait for the guests to get on the bus before turning on the engine and air conditioner.

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present your passport on-site

Pickup Point

Location Name: Subway Hongik University Station Exit 4 – Meet in front of HOLIDAYINN EXPRESS HOTEL

Address: Aekyung Tower, 188 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu Seoul

Meeting Time
07:00

Departure Time
07:10
How to Get There
Please report to the meeting location 10 minutes in advance. Latecomers will not be accommodated.

Location Name: Subway Myeongdong Station Exit 4 – Meet in front of McDonald’s

Address: 서울 중고 퇴계로 116-1

Meeting Time
07:30

Departure Time
07:40
How to Get There
Please report to the meeting location 10 minutes in advance. Latecomers will not be accommodated.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 31 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–30 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. What makes the Fun Ski Festival a popular choice for international ski enthusiasts?

The Fun Ski Festival is highly regarded for bringing together ski enthusiasts from across Asia, fostering a vibrant atmosphere for exchanging experiences. It offers Olympic-scale skiing opportunities and a variety of easy-to-learn courses, suitable for all skill levels from beginners to experienced skiers. This blend of community, professional instruction, and diverse slopes creates a comprehensive and enjoyable skiing experience at Yongpyong Resort.

2. What is the optimal period to attend the Fun Ski Festival for the best value experience?

For optimal value and a balanced experience, consider attending the Fun Ski Festival during the mid-season. While specific dates vary annually, generally, early January to mid-February offers excellent snow conditions at Yongpyong Resort without the peak holiday crowds, potentially providing better package availability. It's advisable to review the festival's annual schedule for precise timing to align with value.

3. What are the general cost expectations for a Fun Ski Festival package, excluding specific prices?

A Fun Ski Festival package typically includes a comprehensive experience with 4 days of skiing and 3 nights of accommodation at a 4-star resort like Yongpyong Resort. This usually covers professional coaching, access to diverse ski courses, and lodging. The general cost expectations reflect the duration, quality of accommodation, and included activities, designed to offer a complete experience without hidden fees for core festival participation and instruction.

4. Is Yongpyong Resort, the Fun Ski Festival's location, an affordable destination for skiing in December?

Yongpyong Resort, hosting the Fun Ski Festival, is known for offering a balance of quality ski facilities and value, making it an attractive option for December skiing. Compared to some international destinations, it often provides competitive package options that include accommodation and ski activities. While December marks the start of the winter season, it can still be a good time to find options that align with various travel budgets for a multi-day ski trip.

5. Which destination offers reliable snow conditions and is considered budget-friendly for the Fun Ski Festival?

The Fun Ski Festival is held at Yongpyong Resort in Gangwon-do, South Korea, a region renowned for its consistently reliable snow conditions throughout the winter season. This destination is often highlighted for combining excellent skiing infrastructure, including Olympic-scale facilities, with package options that are generally considered budget-friendly. This makes it a great choice for those seeking both dependable snow and value for a multi-day ski experience.

6. What transportation options are available from Seoul to the Fun Ski Festival at Yongpyong Resort?

Transportation to Yongpyong Resort for the Fun Ski Festival, departing from Seoul, typically involves convenient transfer services. Many festival packages include comfortable round-trip bus services from designated meeting points in Seoul directly to the resort. This eliminates the need for guests to arrange their own complex travel logistics, providing a comfortable and efficient way to reach the festival venue and begin their skiing adventure.

7. What level of skiing experience is suitable for the Fun Ski Festival's diverse courses?

The Fun Ski Festival is designed to cater to a wide range of skiing abilities. It offers various easy-to-learn ski courses, making it ideal for absolute beginners who wish to experience skiing for the first time. Simultaneously, it provides challenging slopes and opportunities for Olympic-scale skiing, ensuring that intermediate and advanced skiers also find suitable terrain and activities to enhance their skills and enjoyment. Professional coaches are available to assist all levels.

8. What type of accommodation is included in the Fun Ski Festival package at Yongpyong Resort?

The Fun Ski Festival package typically includes 3 nights of accommodation at a 4-star resort, such as Yongpyong Resort in Gangwon-do. This high-quality lodging ensures a comfortable and relaxing stay after a day of skiing. The resort features amenities designed to enhance the overall experience, providing a convenient and pleasant environment for all participants throughout the festival duration.

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