South Korea attracts Qatari travellers with exciting tourism programmes

Zawya

03-04-2025

DOHA: South Korea offers a unique cultural experience that inspires Qatari travellers seeking to explore a land where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modernity. As a country that deeply respects its past, iconic landmarks such as Gyeongbokgung Palace invite visitors to explore centuries-old royal architecture and understand the cultural significance behind its design.
Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) has announced the launch of its operations in the Qatari market through its representative office Claviger Middle East, aiming to raise awareness of South Korea as a prime travel destination for Qataris while highlighting its cultural, natural, and modern attractions.
Korean tourism authorities have curated heritage programs to introduce Qatari travellers to Korea's well-preserved traditions, including ancient palaces, traditional Hanok houses in Bukchon Hanok Village, and centuries-old temples.
The Chuseok Harvest Festival, similar to Eid celebrations in Qatar, provides an ideal opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in local customs, such as performing traditional dances, tasting special festive dishes, and experiencing the warmth of Korean hospitality. During spring, South Korea is adorned with breathtaking cherry blossoms, painting the landscape in shades of pink—an enchanting sight that appeals to Qatari travelers in search of scenic beauty.
Korean cuisine plays a central role in the country's culture, offering iconic dishes such as Bibimbap, Bulgogi, and Kimchi, providing a perfect culinary experience for Qatari food enthusiasts. The emphasis on fresh and healthy ingredients will particularly appeal to travelers seeking nutritious yet delicious meals during their journeys.
For business travelers, South Korea offers incentives for participation in MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) events, featuring state-of-the-art convention centers, luxury business hotels, and tailored corporate incentives. The country's advanced infrastructure, efficient public transportation, and exceptional hospitality services ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey for both leisure and business travelers alike.
With its unique blend of history, culture, and nature, South Korea is an ideal destination for Qatari citizens eager to explore a place where the charm of the past meets the allure of modernity.
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