Dazzling lights in the desert - an entertainment mecca packed with casinos, shows, and world-class hotels. Themed resorts like the Bellagio and Venetian cluster along the Strip, while Fremont Street channels retro old-Vegas charm. Celebrity-chef restaurants and Cirque du Soleil shows mean there's plenty to enjoy even without gambling. Perfect for couples and friend groups, and a great base for day trips to the Grand Canyon.
Best Season
March-May and September-November are best. Summer (June-August) is brutally hot, with temperatures topping 40C.
Budget
Daily budget approx. KRW 200,000-400,000 (lodging 100,000-250,000, food 50,000-100,000, entertainment 50,000-100,000)
Transport
About 15 minutes by taxi from Harry Reid International Airport to the Strip. The Strip itself is served by a monorail and free hotel trams. Prepaid SIMs available at the airport. Cards accepted at all hotels, restaurants, and casinos; bring cash for casino chips. Restaurant tips 15-20%; $2-5 tips for bellhops and housekeeping are standard.
Visa
Korean passport holders must obtain prior ESTA approval (stays up to 90 days).
Safety
The Strip is relatively safe, but use caution on side streets at night. Mind your valuables after drinking in casinos.
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