Tourexpi
The
monthly travel guide suggests different places and cultures throughout the
year, based on perfect times to visit. From the peaceful charm of Luang Prabang
in January to the lively Diwali celebrations in Jaipur come October, Agoda's
selection offers a diverse range of experiences for every traveler.
Andrew
Smith, Senior Vice President, Supply at Agoda, shared, "At Agoda, we love
helping people explore the world for less. We believe travel should be
accessible and inspiring, and this guide is designed to help travelers discover
the magic of Asia every month, all year round. With Agoda's
easy-to-use platform, uncovering Asia's incredible diversity and
beauty has never been easier."
Agoda's
12 Destinations in Asia to Visit in 2025 are:
January:
Luang Prabang, Laos
Discover
the charm of Luang Prabang with its blend of traditional Lao and French
colonial architecture. Enjoy the cool, dry weather perfect for exploring
temples and the surrounding natural beauty.
February: Maldives
This
tropical paradise boasts pristine beaches, luxurious overwater villas, and
world-class diving with excellent visibility. February's dry season offers
clear skies, warm temperatures, and calm seas.
March:
Kanazawa, Japan
Experience
the beauty of cherry blossoms in Kanazawa, where traditional gardens and
historic districts offer a picturesque backdrop. The mild spring weather is
ideal for exploring this cultural gem.
April:
Cebu, Philippines
Sunny
weather and clear waters make it perfect for island-hopping to spots like
Kawasan Falls and Moalboal. Visitors can also enjoy white-sand beaches, lively
marine life, and the city's rich cultural heritage.
May: Da
Nang, Vietnam
Pleasant
weather and fewer crowds make it ideal for relaxing on sandy beaches or
exploring the Marble Mountains. Nearby Hoi An offers charming
lantern-lit streets and a peaceful riverside ambiance.
June: Chengdu,
China
Known
for its lively culture and delicious cuisine, Chengdu offers
travelers the chance to explore the famous Research Base of Giant Panda
Breeding and enjoy the city's renowned spicy Sichuan dishes. June's
pleasant weather makes it an ideal time to visit.
July:
Tioman Island, Malaysia
Crystal-clear
waters and lively coral reefs make it a diver's paradise during this month. The
island also offers pristine beaches and lush rainforests for nature lovers.
August: Bali,
Indonesia
Enjoy Bali's dry
season with its beaches, temples, and landscapes. Visit Uluwatu Temple, explore
Ubud's rice terraces, and snorkel in Nusa Penida.
September: Kathmandu,
Nepal
Explore Nepal during
its post-monsoon season. Visit Durbar Square, trek in the Kathmandu Valley, and
enjoy views of the Himalayas.
October:
Jaipur, India
Celebrate
Diwali in the Pink City. Historic landmarks like Amber Fort and Hawa
Mahal add to the city's cultural charm.
November: Siem
Reap, Cambodia
Explore
Angkor Wat during Cambodia's cool season. Witness the sunrise over
the temple complex, visit Bayon Temple, and experience the Old Market.
December: Bangkok,
Thailand
End
the year in Asia's most popular Christmas destination, according to
Agoda's 2024 Christmas rank. Admire the dazzling Christmas lights at the city's
many shopping malls and ring in the New Year with spectacular fireworks along
the Chao Phraya River.
Agoda
offers over 5 million holiday properties, more than 130,000 flight routes, and
over 300,000 activities, making it easy for travelers to explore Asia's best
destinations all year round. For more information, visit Agoda.com or download
the Agoda mobile app.
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