Asia is a fabulous continent for solo travel and in some parts of Asia it is possible to travel on a budget of just $10 a day. Cheap, culturally rich and full of historical sites, let’s look at the best and safest countries in Asia.
1. Indonesia
Indonesia has the largest number of historically active volcanoes. It has a vast variety of landscapes and is a great place to meet fellow solo-travelers. The transport options are easy and there’s a stunning range to adventure activities on offer. Highlights of Indonesia include Komodo National Park Borobudur temple complex.
2. Thailand
Thailand is a vibrant and dynamic travel destination with bustling streets and markets, sparkling nightlife, calming temples and monasteries. Enjoy a Yoga retreat in Chiang Mai. The capital city of Thailand is the pilgrimage of enthusiast travellers. Situated in the Chao Phraya River delta, Bangkok has been rated as one of the ‘Best Travel Destinations of the world.’ If you love to see ancient Buddha's, don't miss Sukhothai Historical Park.
3. Japan
Filled with amazing landscapes, skyscrapers, bright neon technology, gracious folks, and delicious food, Japan is one of the best countries in Asia. Japan has 17 world heritage sites. The marvelous shrines and temples of Japan makes it a must visit place. Japanese people are very friendly towards tourists, which makes it the best destination for solo travel. The only downside to solo travel in Japan is that it is pricier than the other popular Asian destinations.
4. Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka may be a small island, but it has a lot to offer by way of UNESCO World Heritage sites, historic forts and temples, beautiful beaches, expansive national parks, and lush rainforests. Sri Lanka is home to incredible wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and the blue whale. Yala National Park has the highest concentration of leopards anywhere in the world. If you are interested in religious sites, visit the temple of the Buddha’s tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) in Kandy. A few reasons to go to Sri Lanka on solo are – English is widely spoken, picturesque landscapes and cheap transportation.
5. Cambodia
Cambodia has a rich ancient history, untouched beaches, and generous hospitable people. The monument of Angkor, the intricate ruins of painful yet enriching history and comforting food make Cambodia a journey worth looking forward to. Famous attractions include – The magnificent Angkor Wat Temple complex, the upper Cambodian Mekong area, the Silver Pagoda and The Royal Palace.
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