Unusual Places to Visit in Asia

Asia is home to magnificent countries, whose cities and landscapes are extraordinary, just like its diverse cultures. Today, we reveal some of the many unusual places to visit in Asia!

China

The colorful mountains of Danxia: these mountains are composed of colored rock formations, creating a unique and beautiful landscape.

The abandoned city of Fengdu: this city has been abandoned for over 1,000 years and is now a pilgrimage site for Buddhists and Taoists.

The Zhangjiajie National Park, on the other hand, is home to strange and spectacular rock formations, including the famous “Southern Sky Column.”

Discover our travel ideas to explore China:

• Shanghai and its surroundings during a long week
• The must-sees of Xinjiang
• Lhasa in a week

Vietnam

The Hang Son Doong cave is the largest cave in the world: it houses a unique ecosystem, as well as impressive rock formations.

The Phong Nha-Ke Bang cave is a huge and beautiful cave, which has been recently discovered and opened to the public.

Here are some travel ideas available on our site to discover this beautiful country:

• Fun discovery of Vietnam with family
• Beauty of the North in Vietnam and Phu Quoc Island
• Great journey from North to South and beach stay on Phu Quoc Island

Malaysia

The Kek Lok Si temple is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia, located on a hill offering stunning views of the city of George Town.

Here are some travel ideas available on our site to discover Malaysia:

• From the peninsula to Borneo, Malaysia in 3 weeks
• Culture, jungle and beaches
• Explore the west coast of the Malaysian peninsula in 8 days

Thailand

The floating market of Damnoen Saduak is a traditional market where vendors sell local products from boats.

Here are some travel ideas to explore this Asian country:

• History of the Khmer kingdom in Thailand and Cambodia
• Thailand for young and old
• Thailand, land side

Cambodia

The temples of Angkor: these ancient temples are located in the tropical forest and offer an incredible view of Khmer architecture and history.

Want to visit Cambodia? Discover our travel ideas:

• Immersion at the heart of Cambodia
• Cambodia for lovers
• Cambodia with friends

Indonesia

The pink beaches of Komodo: these beaches are famous for their pink sand and for the Komodo dragons that live there.

Here are some travel ideas to discover this beautiful country:

• Jalan Jalan or Bali and the Gili Islands with Family
• BALI, FLORES AND SUMATRA: THE GREAT JOURNEY
• Calm and serenity in Bali

Japan

The Arashiyama bamboo forest is considered one of the most peaceful places in Japan and offers a beautiful hiking experience.

Here are some travel ideas to discover Japan:

• Japanese culture and traditions
• Spiritual and mysterious Kansai
• Japan off the beaten path by Imperial Routes

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