Chungcheongnam-do trip planner

A major transport hub amidst the fertile plains of Korea's western coast, Chungcheongnam-do has some of the best beaches within a short distance of Seoul. Relax in Korea's oldest known hot springs, then set off to tour Chungcheongnam-do's old fortresses, tombs, and relics--evidence of times when the province hosted capital cities of ancient kingdoms. Much tourism in Chungcheongnam-do focuses on escape weekends with beach outings, fishing, island-hopping, and scenic, well-maintained hiking paths. As Korea's richest and fastest-growing province, Chungcheongnam-do has an active young population and much entertainment year-round. Plan your trip to Chungcheongnam-do and other South Korea destinations using our handy South Korea travel itinerary planner.