Travel with Alo

to Jeju

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Discover South Korea's rich history and culture with Alo, connecting with locals, savoring delicious cuisine, and creating lasting memories.

OVERVIEW

Our Journey:

From Seoul to Jeju

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A Fun Itinerary

Apr 19th to 25th, 2026

Goodmate Travel meticulously crafted this itinerary in collaboration with Alo (@dailydoseof.korean), prioritizing genuine encounter and dedicating countless hours to ensure authentic local experiences. We will guide you through the paths less traveled, offering a true taste of local life.

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Expert Hosts

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Our team is a dynamic blend of top-rated tour guides, creative travel experts, artists, and film directors, all united by a passion for showcasing the best of Korea. Each journey is an artistic composition, offering a rich tapestry of experiences woven together by our knowledgeable and enthusiastic hosts. Join us for a tour that's not just a trip, but a story told by the very best.

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Like-minded People

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Travel solo but not alone. Group travel has its own special charm. Each individual brings their unique light, and whether you're an introvert or extrovert, everyone's uniqueness makes the trip wonderful.

We bring together different individuals, but all are like-minded! With us, you’re not just a tourist; you’re part of a close-knit travel family exploring Korea’s wonders together.

Trip Highlights

Must-do experiences await, ready to be ticked off your bucket list!

Itinerary

  • Arrive at any time and check into your hotel. The adventure begins with a welcoming party in the evening. Meet your host, Alo and goodmate trip manger and get acquainted with your fellow travelers over welcome drinks and finger food. A great start to your Korean journey!

    Meals included: Dinner

  • Today, we dive into Korean history. Dress up in traditional Korean clothes-hanbok, and take beautiful photos at Gyeongbokgung Palace. After a local lunch in the artsy area of Insadong, wander through its shops and galleries. In the evening, experience the busy Gwangjang Market and enjoy the variety of food on offer.

    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Let’s explore the modern side of Seoul! We’ll visit Seongsu, a fun area with cool cafes and small shops. This day is relaxed and flexible — we’ll go to places you’re interested in, based on Alo’s ideas. In the evening, we’ll visit the Han River and enjoy the view together.

    Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Fly to Jeju Island Discover the stunning beauty of Jeju Island! Start with a traditional Jeju-style meal, then take a refreshing walk through Jeolmul Nature Forest. Climb Seongsan Ilchulbong for breathtaking views.

    In the evening, enjoy a dinner featuring Jeju's famous black pork. Join us for an unforgettable experience on this incredible island!

    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Explore Jeju's south coast starting with a morning hike for great views. Try local dishes for lunch and spend the afternoon at a cozy tea house or visiting coastal rock formations. Dinner will be buffet-style, offering a variety of foods for you to try

    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Our final day in Jeju brings us to the scenic West Coast. Start your morning unwinding on stunning beaches, followed by a light picnic-style lunch. In the afternoon, choose between enjoying a cozy café or exploring an inspiring art museum. Wrap up the day with a delightful BBQ party & Noraebang, the perfect ending to our Jeju adventure!

    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Fly back to Seoul and say goodbye to your new friends. Our journey may be over, but the memories will last a lifetime. Safe travels and hope to see you again on another adventure!

    This itinerary is designed to be fun, engaging, and easy to follow, making sure you have a wonderful experience exploring Korea with new friends.

    Meals included: Breakfast

Philosophy

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This trip goes beyond sightseeing; it’s about forming new connections, diving into the essence of Korean culture, and making memories that will stay with you forever. With Alo’s inviting and personable approach, you'll feel as if you're exploring Korea with an old friend by your side.

Meet Your Hosts

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Alo

Hey, it's Alo! You might recognize me as @dailydoseofkorean. I'm thrilled to be on this journey with you. I aspire to bring people from all over the world together and help form meaningful connections between them. Personally, I'm a big fan of talking about food and sharing my own experiences. Let's get to know each other better!

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Goodmate Travel Crew

Goodmate Travel, a Korean local-based company, ensures that every trip is tailored to the group, providing a unique and unforgettable experience in South Korea. Our hosts are specialists in their fields, dedicated to customizing each journey to meet your needs. Throughout your trip, you will be accompanied by a primary Goodmate Travel host, with guest local hosts joining at various stops to enrich your experience with their local expertise.

What’s Included

Welcome Orientation
Night Market Food Tour
Hanriver Night Out
Meeting with Woman Diver Community
History Tour of Jeju
Hanbok Photoshoot Experience
Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak Visit
BBQ Night Party
Noraebang Party
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
And so much more 😉

Accommodation
Hotel accommodation for 6 nights

Meals, Transportation
6 Breakfast meals
5 lunch meals
6 Dinner meals
Domestic flights, Limousine bus, taxi, walking

What's Not included

❌  International flights
❌  Meals not listed in the daily itinerary
❌  Additional activities you might want to do during your free time
❌  Orders at cafes, bars, or other informal gatherings are optional and are not included in the trip cost or covered by the Host

F.A.Q

  • That’s the essence of GoodMate Travel: a multitude of our travelers join our journeys because they are embarking on solo adventures and seek to connect and share experiences with fellow like-minded individuals hailing from various corners of the globe.

  • Our tours offer a Small Group Experience, typically with an average of 16 participants and a maximum of 20.

  • During our trips, rooms are typically allocated on a twin-share basis. For solo travelers, we match them with another traveler of the same gender, as indicated by the gender marker on their application form. However, if you prefer your own private space, the option to reserve an individual room is also available on most of our trips.

  • You have the option to make a one-time payment or take advantage of our deposit and final payment plan. To secure your reservation, a 10% deposit is required. Please be aware that 10% of the trip’s total cost is non-refundable. The remaining 90% of the tour cost must be paid in full no later than 90 days before the tour’s start date.

  • Bookings made within 24 hours are eligible for a refund, with a 3% deduction from the paid amount for credit card processing fees.

    Cancellations made 120 days or more before the trip’s start date will receive a full refund, with a 3% deduction from the paid amount for credit card processing fees.

    Cancellations made 31 to 119 days before the trip’s start date will receive a full refund, less the non-refundable 10% deposit of the total trip cost.

    Cancellations made 15 to 30 days before the trip’s start date will receive a 70% refund of the total trip cost.

    Cancellations made 8 to 14 days before the trip’s start date will receive a 50% refund of the total trip cost.

    Regrettably, no refunds will be provided for cancellations made within 7 days of the trip’s start date.

  • We will make every effort to accommodate your dietary requirements to the best of our abilities. However, in certain remote locations, it may be challenging to provide specific guarantees. If there are places on your itinerary where this may pose a challenge, we will notify you in advance. To ensure we can meet your needs, please inform us of any dietary requirements or allergies at the time of booking.

  • Traveling with Goodmate Travel requires you to have comprehensive insurance covering cancellation, personal injury, death, medical expenses, repatriation expenses, evacuation expenses, personal liability, loss of personal property, and COVID-related expenses before embarking on your journey. It’s crucial to ensure that your insurance also extends to all the activities you plan to enjoy, especially if you’re an adrenaline enthusiast indulging in adventure activities. Your safety and peace of mind are our top priorities.

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South Korea with Alo

from $3,850

7 DAY, 6 NIGHTS
Apr 19th - 25th, 2026
SEOUL TO Jeju

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