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Pedal across South Korea on this fully guided 9-day cycling adventure, where you'll bike from vibrant cityscapes to serene coastal paths. Explore the highlights of Seoul and the coastal allure of Gangneung and Sokcho, to the historic wonders of Gyeongju and Busan. As you trace the famed Four Rivers Bike Path and the stunning East Sea coastline to the serene Nakdonggang River and iconic Haeundae Beach, you'll not only tick off bucket-list destinations like the DMZ but also uncover hidden gems, all with ample time to explore each city at your own pace.
Your journey begins in Seoul, cycling along the serene Han River before a poignant visit to the DMZ. Traverse the famed Four Rivers Bike Path, staying overnight in a unique glamping park, and pedal along shimmering lakeside trails ...
Your journey begins in Seoul, cycling along the serene Han River before a poignant visit to the DMZ. Traverse the famed Four Rivers Bike Path, staying overnight in a unique glamping park, and pedal along shimmering lakeside trails in Chuncheon. Journey down Korea's most scenic coastal road to Gangneung, then explore the 'museum without walls' in historic Gyeongju. Your adventure culminates in the vibrant coastal city of Busan, where you will ride along the Nakdonggang River to the golden sands of Haeundae Beach. From tranquil riversides to bustling metropolises, this cycling tour unveils the soul of a nation, blending breathtaking landscapes with profound cultural encounters, before a final high-speed train ride returns you to Seoul.
This package includes 8 nights' accommodation in deluxe hotels with 1 night glamping on a twin-share basis. With meals and transfers included as specified as well as bike and support vehicle, you can bike in true comfort.
Embark on a captivating 9-day cycling adventure across South Korea, where your path winds from the poignant history of the DMZ to the serene coastal trails of the East Sea. Let your journey unfold from the vibrant heart of Seoul to the ancient soul of Gyeongju, revealing a land where tranquil landscapes and profound cultural encounters merge with every turn of the pedal.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to South Korea. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
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Annyeong! Your South Korean odyssey commences in Seoul, a city where ancient tradition and futuristic innovation exist in breathtaking harmony. Upon your arrival, should time permit, we invite you to immerse yourself in this dynamic metropolis at your leisure, perhaps wandering through streets where soaring skyscrapers cast shadows over historic palaces.
This afternoon at 4 pm, you will be chauffeured from your hotel to our local office for a warm welcome meeting. Here, your leader will conduct a brief bicycle check and acquaint you with the local cycling etiquette, preparing you for the urban exploration ahead. Your first foray into the city by bike will introduce you to some of its most iconic sights, offering a unique perspective on Seoul's vibrant streetscapes and architectural marvels.
As evening descends, your culinary journey begins. You will be treated to a classic Korean hot pot dinner, a bubbling, savoury cauldron filled with fresh ingredients and hearty noodle soup—a truly authentic and comforting start to the unforgettable adventure that awaits.
Retire for the evening to the elegant comfort of Lotte City Hotel Guro, a modern sanctuary nestled in the heart of Guro Digital Valley, Seoul's thriving digital hub. Here, you can unwind in sophisticated rooms with panoramic city views, or indulge in the diverse culinary offerings at C'café, ensuring a restful and restorative start to your Korean odyssey.
Optional Activities: (additional cost) Gyeongbokgung Palace
Approx. 35km (22 miles), 2 hours biking, Elevation gain: 100m (328 ft)Terrain: mostly flat, riverside bike paths
Your day commences with an invigorating early morning cycle along the serene trails of the Han River. As you pedal at a relaxed pace, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of Seoul's magnificent skyline, its towering structures shimmering in the morning light. This scenic, largely car-free route offers a perfect introduction to the joys of cycling in South Korea.
After your ride, you will be chauffeured to the infamous Demilitarised Zone (DMZ), a poignant symbol of the Korean Peninsula's history. Here, at the border, you will have the rare opportunity to peer into North Korea, one of the world's last remaining communist states. You will also visit the Freedom Bridge, a deeply moving site where prisoners of war were exchanged, offering a fascinating and somber insight into the division between North and South Korea.
Upon returning to Seoul, the remainder of the afternoon is yours to explore at your leisure. You might choose to revisit the banks of the Han River, witnessing the city's sparkling skyline transform as the sun sets and the vibrant lights of Seoul begin to glow.
Note: On some days, we may need to go to the DMZ in the morning and cycle in the afternoon.
Approx. 35km (22 miles), 2-3 hours bikingTerrain: undulating, good quality paths and roads
Leaving the vibrant energy of Seoul behind, your journey continues into the heart of South Korea's stunning landscapes. Today, you'll travel by train or bus to begin your cycling adventure on the famed Four Rivers Bike Path. Following a scenic section alongside the winding North Bukhan River, you’ll pedal along undulating riverside paths and through quiet, tree-lined roads, eventually arriving in the charming riverside town of Cheongpyeong.
From there, you'll be transported north to the Gapyeong Glamping Park for a truly unique overnight experience. Settle into your permanent tent, nestled amidst beautiful natural scenery, and take some time to relax by the pool. A short trip will take you to the picturesque Nami Island, a tranquil oasis famous as a filming location for many beloved Korean dramas and movies.
As evening descends, gather with your group and local residents for a delicious Korean barbecue dinner. Enjoy the communal atmosphere and share stories as the sun sets, raising a glass to an unforgettable evening under the stars.
Note: Accommodation at the Gapyeong Glamping Park is in permanent tents with air con and ensuite facilities. The swimming pool is open during the summer months so bring your swimming gear. Your travel time today will be approximately 2.5 hours.
Approx. 35km (22 miles), 2–3 hours biking, Elevation gain: 150m (492 ft)Terrain: undulating, good quality bike paths and roads
Following a delicious breakfast, prepare for one final, enchanting ride through the heart of South Korea. Your journey today unfolds in Chuncheon, the picturesque capital of Gangwon Province, celebrated as the place where the Soyang and Bukhan rivers converge. You will pedal along serene, mostly flat lakeside pathways that meander around the shimmering lake, with the lush, green hills providing a breathtaking backdrop to your ride.
After your cycling adventure, a comfortable drive will transport you to the captivating seaside city of Sokcho, nestled on the shores of the East Sea. Upon arrival, you will visit the historic Abai Village, originally a settlement for North Korean refugees. Here, you will have the unique opportunity to meet a refugee and listen to their personal story of Korea, an experience that will lend a deeper, more human context to your earlier visit to the DMZ.
The remainder of the afternoon is yours to explore at your leisure, offering a wealth of possibilities to satisfy your curiosity. For the adventurous, a hike into the majestic Seoraksan National Park awaits, where you can also take a cable car to witness its stunning mountain vistas. Alternatively, you may wish to delve into Korea’s rich spiritual heritage with a visit to the serene Yeonggeumjeong Pavilion or the ancient Seoraksan Sinheungsa Temple. Should you prefer a more relaxed pace, a simple stroll along the sandy beach as the waves gently kiss the shore provides a perfect end to the day, perhaps culminating in a visit to the vibrant and bustling Sokcho Market.
Optional Activity: (at an additional cost) Seoraksan Mountain Cable Car
As twilight descends, you will retreat to the elegant comfort of the Marinabay Sokcho, a seaside sanctuary where every room presents a breathtaking panorama of the East Sea. Indulge your senses with a rejuvenating session at the hotel’s spa, or surrender to the tranquil bliss of the infinity pool, which appears to merge seamlessly with the vast ocean horizon.
Your transport time today will be approximately 2 hours.
Approx. 67km (42 miles), 4 hours biking, Elevation gain: 460m (1509 ft)Terrain: mostly slightly undulating bike trails and shared coastal roads
Embark on a journey southward, tracing the rugged and gently undulating coastline as you cycle towards the vibrant seaside city of Gangneung. Your path today will be predominantly along a dedicated bike trail, famously acclaimed as 'the most scenic road in Korea'. As you pedal, you will cross the historic 38th parallel, the original demarcation line between North and South Korea following the Korean War, a poignant reminder of the nation's history. The route unfolds with breathtaking vistas, leading you past shimmering golden sand beaches, through quaint coastal villages, and by secluded pagodas perched elegantly by the sea. You may even recognise some landscapes from famous K-drama film locations.
Upon your arrival in Gangneung, take the opportunity to enjoy a well-deserved lunch before the afternoon and evening are yours to explore at leisure. You might choose a contemplative stroll through the Heo Gyun & Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park, dedicated to two of the Joseon Dynasty's most celebrated literary figures. Alternatively, find a spot at one of the many cafes lining Anmok Beach, affectionately known as Korea’s 'Coffee Street', and savour a drink with views of the sea. For those seeking tranquility, the pristine sands of Jeongdongjin Beach offer a perfect setting for relaxation. Or, immerse yourself in the local culture with a city tour, culminating in a traditional dinner of Soondubu, a comforting soft tofu stew for which the region is renowned. The evening is yours to design as you wish.
As night descends, retreat to the refined comfort of the Gangneung City Hotel, ideally situated to offer both serene relaxation and easy access to the city's vibrant attractions. Here, you can unwind in elegantly appointed rooms, indulge in a gourmet buffet at the 'La Stella' restaurant, or toast to your adventures at the rooftop bar, all while enjoying panoramic views of the city and its distant mountains.
Approx. 70km (43 miles), 4-5 hours biking, Elevation gain: 250m (820 ft)
After a satisfying breakfast this morning, you will leave the hills behind and travel by vehicle to the coastal city of Pohang. Following lunch, your cycling journey begins with a 33-kilometre ride along the scenic Hyeongsan River, leading you towards the ancient city of Gyeongju. This historic capital of the Silla Dynasty, which once unified the Korean Peninsula, is often referred to as a "museum without walls."
The second part of your ride, covering approximately 26 kilometres, will immerse you in this rich history as you cycle past some of Gyeongju's most significant cultural treasures, including the monumental grassy mounds of the Daereungwon Royal Tombs.
This afternoon is yours to explore Gyeongju at your own pace. You might choose to wander down Hwangnidan-gil Street, a vibrant area where trendy restaurants, chic cafes, and boutique shops are charmingly housed within traditional hanok buildings. Alternatively, delve deeper into the city's past with a visit to the Ancient Tomb Complex, offering a fascinating glimpse into centuries of Korean heritage. For dinner this evening, you may wish to seek out a local specialty: succulent BBQ lamb skewers.
Later, an optional nighttime cycling tour offers a unique perspective of Gyeongju. As twilight descends and the city's monuments are beautifully illuminated, you will ride through quieter streets to landmarks such as the Cheomseongdae Observatory—the oldest of its kind in Asia—and the enchanting Anapji Pond, creating a truly memorable evening.
Retreat to the Gyeongju GG Hotel, an oasis of modern tranquillity where you can unwind in the soothing embrace of the outdoor swimming pool or rejuvenate your senses in the healing warmth of the hinoki sauna. Here, contemporary elegance meets serene comfort, offering a sophisticated sanctuary perfectly positioned for you to explore the rich history and cultural treasures of Gyeongju.
Your travel time today will be approximately 3.5 hours
Approx. 31km (19 miles), 2 hours biking, Elevation gain: 100m (328 ft)
Embark on a journey to South Korea's second-largest city, Busan, travelling from Gyeongju by private bus. To best experience this vibrant coastal metropolis while avoiding the busiest traffic, today’s cycling adventure is cleverly divided. Your exploration begins as you take local transport to Dadaepo Beach, a stunning expanse of sand where the Nakdonggang River meets the sea. From here, you will cycle along the final, scenic stretch of South Korea’s longest river.
After your riverside ride, you'll navigate the city like a local, taking the subway to bypass the urban bustle and arriving at Minam Station. A final, leisurely cycle through Busan’s streets will lead you to the famed golden sands of Haeundae Beach, one of the country's most beloved coastal destinations.
The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. You might choose to join the locals for a refreshing swim in the calm, shallow waters of the South Sea, or simply find a spot on the expansive beach to relax and soak in the lively atmosphere. As evening approaches, consider a stroll along the Gowooni Ecological Trail, a serene boardwalk offering beautiful views. You could also witness the spectacular Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams, the world's largest sunset fountain, as it comes alive with a dazzling display of lights, water, and music, or opt for a scenic nighttime boat cruise to see the city's glittering skyline from the water.
As dusk settles over the city, retreat to the W Residence Hotel. Indulge your senses with a rejuvenating session at the serene spa, or ascend to the rooftop terrace for a leisurely swim in the pool, all while enveloped by the glittering panorama of the urban landscape.
Your travel time today will be approximately 1.5 hours.
Bid farewell to the coastal charms of Busan as you embark on a swift journey back to Seoul aboard the KTX high-speed train. Settle into a window seat and watch as the picturesque Korean landscape unfolds and then blurs past in a beautiful mosaic of countryside and cityscapes.
Upon your arrival in Seoul, the final afternoon is yours to shape as you wish. You might choose to immerse yourself in the dynamic discipline of taekwondo with an introductory class, learning the foundational movements of this revered martial art. For enthusiasts of Korean pop culture, a visit to Gangnam’s Hallyu K-Star Road offers a vibrant immersion into the world of K-pop, with its iconic bear statues representing famous idol groups.
As evening descends, reunite with your fellow cyclists for a final group dinner. It is a perfect moment to reminisce, sharing stories and celebrating the culmination of a journey well-travelled through the heart of South Korea.
As all memorable journeys must, your adventure through the heart of South Korea concludes today. With a day left intentionally open for personal reflection or last-minute explorations, you are free to depart at your leisure. Should the captivating allure of Seoul persuade you to extend your stay, please contact us.
NOTE: This itinerary is provided as an example only – prevailing conditions and local arrangements may cause variation.
Please contact us for group bookings and private departures. Single Supplement is available on request.
- The departure and finish point is Seoul
- Major commercial flights provide convenient access to Seoul. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is closer to central Seoul, but most international travelers will arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN). As the larger of the two airports, ICN handles the majority of long-haul international flights into South Korea.
- Airport transfers are not included. Airport transfers can be arranged at an additional cost, please contact us. Alternatively, you can make your own way to the start hotel via Airport Limousine Bus, subway or taxi.
- Airport transfer options: Airport Limosuine Bus: Take route No. 6004 (Terminal 1 6A, Terminal 2 No.26) It will drop you off at the hotel. Subway: Have cash to buy a subway card. Line 2 Guro Digital Complex Station, Exit No. 3 then 5-10 mins walk
South Korea has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, shaped largely by continental influences and seasonal monsoon patterns. Winters are cold and dry, with Seoul averaging around -6°C to 3°C in January, as cold air masses move in from the Asian mainland. Summers are hot and humid, particularly in August, when temperatures in the capital typically range from 25°C to 33°C and the summer monsoon brings heavy rainfall. Spring and autumn are mild and comfortable, with temperatures generally sitting between 10°C and 22°C, making them the most temperate periods of the year. Overall, the country's continental climate produces a wide annual temperature range, from sub-zero winter lows to summer highs above 30°C.
Please note that the seasonal climate of South Korea means that this trip may, for some people, feel more difficult during the hotter/more humid Summer months (July/August/September). If you are travelling in the Spring or Autumn the weather is milder, however it can sometimes be cool and wet. Please ensure that you pack and dress appropriately.
This trip is rated 3 out of 5.
1 out of 5: these trips are a relaxing break. You don't have to worry about doing anything physically demanding unless you want to.
2 out of 5: Some easy physical activities included in your trip. No physical preparation is required to make the most of the journey.
3 out of 5: This trip will raise your heart rate. Moderate physical activities are included and a good level of fitness is required.
4 out of 5: Be prepared for some serious physical activity. The fitter you are, the more you'll enjoy it, as most activities will be challenging.
5 out of 5: Our highest physical rating. Get ready for a heart-pumping adventure with plenty of challenges and some extreme conditions. You'll be required to be seriously fit for this trip as difficult activities are included.
Cycling Information
- To complete this trip, it is important that you are confident and competent in riding a bicycle, both solo and in a group environment.- While we often ride to our next accommodation, outside of the main cities a support vehicle will also be with you at all times. Please note that the maximum number of cyclists we can fit in the support vehicle is six.- On this trip we have a single leader that rides with the group, and another that drives the support vehicle (acting as a backmarker where needed). Where the vehicle cannot travel directly with the cyclists (e.g. a cyclists-only path) your leader will assign a person from the group to act as a back-marker. For larger groups a second local guide may join.- If you feel like doing all the riding but with less effort, we have the option of hiring an electric bike (e-bike) on this trip. Limited sizes are available so book quickly!- South Korea is naturally quite hilly the majority of bike paths we use are relatively flat, and those climbs we do encounter are not overly long. Most of the rides are also relatively short in distance, ranging from 16 kilometres to 54 kilometres. We are confident anyone with a reasonable level of fitness can complete these sections (the views really are amazing!) but also have a support vehicle with us at all times in case anyone wants to rest or skip the harder sections.
Bike Information
- Helmets: Bike helmets are compulsory on this trip. Please ensure you bring your own bike helmet from home. Helmets can be purchased locally if needed.- Bringing Your Own Bike: While we’re confident in the quality and suitability of the bikes we include, we do recognise that sometimes you just need the comfort of your own bike to enjoy the ride. If you are thinking of bringing your own bike on this trip, please advise us at time of booking and take note of the below information. If you do choose to bring your own bike, please note that we will not being carrying a spare bike for you.- Suitable Type of Bike: Although the surfaces of the roads we travel on are generally good there are occasionally gravel or potholed sections of road/track. As such, we recommend a 'mountain' or 'hybrid' style bike with plenty of gear selections for easy cruising.- E-bikes: An e-bike option (at additional cost) may be available on this trip. We have limited numbers of these bikes available and they are an 'on request' basis only. A request does not guarantee an e-bike, only a confirmed booking. Please contact us for more details at the time of booking. Our fleet of e-bikes has evolved and we have a mix of Korean step-through bikes and mid drive bikes. Our e-bikes are designed to fit people from 155cm up to 190cm, and like most e-bikes they have a maximum speed of 25kph while the assistance is on. For shorter to average height cyclists we have two 24 inch motovelo step-through bikes with 350w motors, and one 500 w folding bike with front and rear suspension that all have fatter 20-24" wheels with larger comfortable tyres, disc brakes and 7 gears. For taller cyclists we have one Merida e-bike. This model include an (aluminum) frame, front suspension, what 700cc wheels, 1x 11gear drive train and disc brakes.
Dietary Needs: Wherever possible we will cater for dietary needs for included meals, but there may be times when those with special requirements may wish to supplement inclusions with their own supplies from markets or supermarkets. Please note that some dietary requirements, such as Gluten Free, will be uncommon in South Korea and you may need to explain to your leader what you can and can't eat as well as research common dishes before you travel.
Allergies: For those suffering from particular food allergies, your group leader will endeavor to disclose to their fullest knowledge the main ingredients in dishes being consumed. It is, however, your personal responsibility to ensure that you do not ingest any foods to which you are allergic and research suitable local foods before travelling.
Vegetarians & Vegans: Being Vegan or Vegetarian can be difficult in Korea since there is fish sauce or shrimp paste used as fermentation agents. However, there are always plenty of meat free options on menus including vegetable, tofu and egg dishes that come out with rice as a meal. However, keep in mind that we share dishes and dishes may be cooked served along with meat dishes. Your leader can advise on some local favourites or help you order and delivery them. Dairy is uncommon in local cooking. Vegans should also have few problems finding tasty meals in most locations. Nearly all cities will have vegetarian restaurants, often near to temples or monasteries that specialize in Buddhist cuisine.
Hotels: The majority of accommodation on this trip is in 'Western-style' hotels with all the usual amenities you would expect.
Glamping: Accommodation at the Gapyeong Glamping Park is in permanent tents with air con and ensuite facilities.
The Single Supplement excludes Day 3 at the Naeseolap Glamping Park.
Onlyluxe Travel acts as travel agency and work with different tour operators.
Payment DetailAll pricing is in Australian dollars and are quoted on a per person twin share basis. A supplementary price is available (see below). Bookings are not confirmed until full payment and the signed Booking Form has been received by Onlyluxe Travel.
A non-refundable 30% deposit is payable within 7 days of your booking, with the final balance due 60 days prior to departure. If a booking is made 60 days or less before departure, the full payment is payable immediately. Last minute bookings are payable before arrival. Failure to pay on time may result in automatic cancellation of a booking with cancellation penalties payable to Onlyluxe Travel. If you pay by credit card or PayPal a surcharge will be added to the total price.
Single SupplementAll accommodation is twin share. Single guests will share with someone of the same gender. If a single room is demanded, a supplementary price of will apply. The supplementary price refers to our quotation and needs to be stipulated at the time of booking.
General Cancellation Policies- Outside of 60 days monies will be refunded less 30% of full fee- Within 60 days prior to arrival all monies will be forfeited- No refunds will be given in the event of non-arrival, any unused services or unused nights due to flight or weather disruption- We strongly recommend guests protect themselves with travel insurance and medical insurance
Please Note: Cancellations must be advised in email and will take effect from the date they are received.LiabilityThe participant agrees to indemnify Onlyluxe Travel, and its servant, tour operator and agents, in relation to any liability, loss and damage which the tour operator, or its servants and/or agents may incur as a result of the participants, negligence or misconduct during the tour.Smoking is not permitted on the bus, or in tents or in other accommodation being used by tour operator at the time that a trip is being conducted.Child PolicyPlease consult travel consultant on age limit.Changes to ItinerariesLocal conditions may necessitate changes to sightseeing, walking and driving routes, camping and accommodation locations. While every effort will be made to provide the services and experiences as offered in our brochure, on our website, and in our trip letters, we reserve the right to vary your itinerary. In the event that we are forced to change your arrangements, substitute arrangements of a similar standard will be provided. The tour operator will not be liable where interruptions to itineraries are caused by weather conditions, technical problems to transport used by the tour operator, industrial action, political or civil commotion or other circumstances beyond our control. We refer you to the conditions regarding travel insurance.Changes in PricesWhile we will do its utmost to honour its pricing unforeseen circumstances may mean that prices may be subject to change without notice.Pre-Existing Medical Conditions and Age LimitsYou need to advise Onlyluxe travel and the tour operator on any pre-existing medical condition, mobility impairment and/or disability that might reasonably be expected to increase the risk of your requiring medical attention, or that might affect the normal conduct of a trip and the enjoyment of other trip members. Onlyluxe Travel and the tour operator may require an assessment of your medical condition from a qualified medical practitioner. If you fail to adequately notify the tour operator of any pre-existing medical conditions and/or disability, the tour operator reserves the right, at its reasonable discretion, to cancel your participation in a trip at any time, including after the commencement of your trip, with no right of refund if your medical condition, mobility impairment and/or disability could be reasonably expected to affect the normal conduct of the trip and the enjoyment of other trip members.Cancellation by The Tour OperatorThe tour operator is at the mercy of nature in all her beauty and all her fury. The tour operator will under no circumstance knowingly place at risk the health and well-being of our guests and guides. In the case of natural threats, acts of God and the like (e.g. bushfires, impassable snow, etc) the tour operator may need to cancel a tour with very little notice. In some cases, this can occur after the tour has commenced. The tour operator reserves the right to cancel any tour up to 60 days prior to departure if the minimum number requirement is unable to meet for a tour. If the tour operator needs to cancel for any reason, the cost of the tour or any other costs associated with travel to the designated pick up point, overnight accommodation, meals, etc will not be covered by the Onlyluxe Travel and therefore we strongly recommend travel insurance be taken out prior to travel.Force Majeure'Force Majeure' means (without restriction) any event which Onlyluxe Travel or its third party providers could not, even with due care, foresee or avoid. Force Majeure covers events such as, but not limited to, adverse weather conditions, fire and all similar events beyond our control. In the case of Force Majeure Onlyluxe Travel will not accept liability, and reserves the right to change and cancel trips.EvacuationsIn rare circumstances, due to injury or unforeseen illness, the tour operator may need to evacuate you from a remote part of the walk. Helicopter evacuations are expensive and in most cases will be at a cost to the customer.For Australian residents, under the Australian Government Medicare Act, it is prohibited for any domestic travel insurance product to provide any financial reimbursement with regard to ambulance or air ambulance services. We therefore strongly advise our customers to take specific ambulance cover through their health insurance provider. Evacuation cost will not be covered by the Onlyluxe Travel and therefore it is also strongly recommended that our customers take out travel insurance to cover (amongst other things) the costs associated with evacuation.Travel InsuranceIn view of the heavy cancellation penalties applied to cancelled reservations in certain circumstances, we strongly recommends suitable travel insurance be purchased at the time the holding deposit is paid. We recommend insurance cover that covers any loss which may be suffered due to cancellation. We also strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance against loss of baggage and medical expenses.