
It’s not uncommon to get baffled over the choice of your holiday destination. Some may not be beautiful enough, while others could be too expensive to burn a big hole in your pocket. What if we tell you that there’re some places which are breathtakingly gorgeous and at the same time, surprisingly cheap to travel? Asia is where you can find such dreamy escapes.
Check our list of top 8 tourist destinations in Asia, where you can have a delightful yet affordable holiday.
Palawan Islands, Philippines

The Philippines is made of over 1000 beautiful islands, but the one that truly stands out as a holidaymaker’s heaven is Palawan, nestled in the country’s southern corner. Filled with white sandy beaches, crystal clear lakes and lagoons, lush tropical forest and even an underground river, Palawan is as surreal as it gets- and ranks among the top honeymoon destinations in Asia. The place is also perfect for adventure lovers with great scuba diving, kayaking, jungle trekking and snorkeling opportunities to indulge in.
Karabi, Thailand

Karabi’s coastal charms are widely popular, and deservedly so. Perhaps no other place offers such a soothing tropical feel that this Thai island does. Secluded, white-sand beaches are fringed by dramatic limestone cliffs, giving the island an otherworldly aura. The jungle-clad interior offers endless opportunities for wildlife and trekking buffs. Add to it the sublime hospitality and world-class luxury from the hotels and resorts which have mushroomed throughout the island. No wonder, Karabi comes out as a preferred choice among the top beach destinations in Thailand.
Koh Samui, Thailand

Another beautiful island in Thailand, Koh Samui offers the bluest of waters and exotic tropical feel. But as much you enjoy its beaches, you will find its nightlife, shopping and dining scene equally enthralling. An array of bars, clubs and other nightlife venues see the locals and tourists enjoying exciting dance, drinking, and dining.
Goa, India

Goa is where fun never ends. Whether it’s your honeymoon, family getaway or a solo trip, this Indian state promises you unforgettable memories as you explore its balmy beaches, historical fort & churches, and vibrant nightlife. Goa also packs in a lot of greenery and wilderness in the mountainous neighborhood. Nature lovers have as many as 3 wildlife sanctuaries to visit too, alongside a massive waterfall called Dudhsagar Falls in the middle of lush green Western Ghats.
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

Take a boat trip in the gorgeous Gregory Lake, which is located amidst rolling hills, enjoy a stroll through lush green tea estates, trek up to the Galway’s Land National Park, or admire lovely flowers and plants in the naturally landscaped Hakgala Botanical Garden – there’re lots of amazing things you can enjoy in this captivating hill station in Sri Lanka’s central province. Other than its breathtaking scenic beauty, you will also be becharmed by a rich colonial heritage that Nuwara Eliya flaunts through its colonial-era bungalows and buildings.
Bali, Indonesia

If a perfect vacation for you means a refreshing time at the beaches, then Bali should be your top pick. The Indonesia province has plenty of picturesque beaches, where everyone can have their share of thrills and delights. Soak up the stunning sunset views or partake in thrilling adventures, or indulge in a relaxing spa therapy at a beachside sack, A Bali holiday is sure to leave you rejuvenated to the core. Its marvelous temples and beautiful forests packed with wildlife are other reasons why Bali is among the most popular tourist places in Asia.
Siem Reap, Cambodia

In last one decade or so, Siem Reap has turned into a major tourist hub in Southeast Asia. And the reason is that the city thrives on a fascinating contrast of touristy things. From exploring its age-old temples, including the world-renowned Angkor Wat, to partying in the swanky bars and pubs, and shopping in the buzzing markets to visiting the serene, spectacular countryside – those who take a Cambodia holiday get to enjoy the best of all worlds in one go.
Myanmar

For those who love exploring culture and history, Myanmar is a paradise. The country has a plethora of majestic temples, pagodas, palaces and historical markets, where you get to indulge in new experiences. Yangon (formerly Rangoon) is Myanmar’s largest city and is home to bustling markets, numerous parks and lakes, and the towering, the gilded 6thcentury Shwedagon Pagoda.
Other tourist places in Myanmar that are worth visiting include Inle Lake, Mandalay, Bago and Old Bagan.

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