The most beautiful places in Asia
The best of nature in Asia
Asia is the largest continent in the world. It offers an incredibly large number of beautiful natural places. You will find the highest mountains, beautiful lakes, unreal rock spikes or plateaus
Kala Patthar
The most beautiful outlook of the world
Kala Patthar is only insignificant grassy mountain with rocky top lying on the ridge falling sharply from massive Pumori. But it became famous thanks to incredible views of Mount Everest and surrounding mountains and because it is despite its high altitude relatively well accessible almost for any tourist. continue reading
Concordia
The most beautiful outlook of Pakistan
One of the most beautiful mountain views of the world is the Concordia camp at the confluence of the glaciers right under the mighty peak of Gasherbrum IV. From here, there is a prominent view of the second highest mountain of the world K2. However, the view is amazing on all sides. continue reading
Attabad lake
The most beautiful lake in Pakistan
Attabad lake in northern Pakistan confirms that mountains have their often dramatic life. It was founded only in 2010, when a massive landslide in the mountain shut out the entire valley of river Hunza. Today it is one of the most beautiful lakes of the world because of the surrounding dramatic mountain landscape. continue reading
Wadi Rum desert
The most beautiful desert of Jordan
Orange desert of Wadi Rum is one of the most beautiful deserts of the world. You can find here orange sand dunes, breathtaking table mountains, rock bridges and narow gorges. You can see here herd of camels. Wadi Rum is also famous for sunsets and sunrises. continue reading
Hunza Valley
The most beautiful valley of Pakistan
One of the most spectacular valleys of the world lies in northern Pakistan. Hunza river there broke through the main ridge of high Karakoram. You will see here one of the biggest elevation difference in the world between the top of the surrounding mountains and bottom of the valley. continue reading
Pangong tso lake
Most beautiful lake in India
On the border between India (Ladakh) and China (Tibet), is very beautiful Lake Pangong Tso (4250 m n. M.). It has a very unique shape: is 134 kilometers long and only 4 km wide. For tourists it is easily accessible from the Indian side. To the south, it is bordered by a high glaciated mountain range, and the mountains are on the north too continue reading
Volcano Gunung Semeru
The highest volcano of Java Island
Gunung Semeru (3 676m) is one of the most active and dangerous volcanoes in the world. At the same time it is the highest mountain of the island of Java. The most famous views to Semeru are from the Bromo Volcano continue reading
Tilicho Lake
Lake in the shadow of Himalayas
If you walk away from the main circuit of the trek around Annapurnas and come to this magical lake, you will enjoy one of the most beautiful hike you can experience throughout Nepal. Large lake lying at an altitude of nearly five thousand meters above sea level is surrounded on one side by arid eroded hills and from the other side rises invincible wall of Tilicho peak. continue reading
Railay Beach
Real Thai Paradise
Railay beach is one of the most beautiful places in Krabi, Thailand. The beach surrounds the high karst rocks and the jungle. continue reading
Sonkol Lake
Lake belonging to herdsmen
One of the biggest attractions of Kyrgyzstan is a huge lake Sonkol (3 017 m asl) with an area of 20×16 kilometers. In summer you can make a beautiful idea how herdsmen with their great herds of horses, cows, goats and sheep live. In addition, you can undertake here nice walks around the meadows to the rocky massifs on the horizon or take a bath. But the water is quite cold. continue reading
Rice fields in Sapa
Rice fields under the mountains
Under the tallest Fan Si Pan mountains in Vietnam you will find the Sapa town. Near the town are the beautiful rice terraces. It belongs to the most famous rice terraces in Vietnam. continue reading
Pamukkale
Natural wonder under the Roman baths
Almost in all of the prospectuses that appeal to visit Turkey include photos of Pamukkale „Cotton“ Castle. Mineral springs, rich in calcium, have created truly beautiful ponds in a completely white landscape. continue reading
Tiger Leaping Gorge
China's deepest gorge
Among the massive mountain ranges Haba and Jade Dragon Tiger Gorge is an impressive gorge. It is considered to be one of the deepest in the world (3790 m height difference). continue reading
Köl Ükök lake
Amazing lake over Kochkor
The biggest tourist attraction in the vicinity of town Kochkor is beautiful lake Köl Ükök (3 047 m asl). This nearly three-kilometer long lake is surrounded by four thousand meters high mountains and meadows with herds of horses and cows grazing here in the summer. continue reading
Baltoro Glacier
Glacial highway covered with debris
The Baltoro Glacier is with 63 kilometers of long one of the longest glaciers outside the Arctic region at all. Located is in the spectacular Karakoram Mountains. Treks lead to the famous place of Concordia, overlooking the world's second highest mountain – K2 continue reading
Rub' al Khali Desert
The largest continuous desert of the world
The Rub al-Khalí Desert, known as Empty Quarter, is the world's largest continuous desert. It occupies most of the Arabian peninsula. It belongs to several countries (Saudi Arabia, Oman, United Arab Emirates and Yemen). continue reading
Cappadocia
The most beautiful area of Turkey
Cappadocia is one of the most fairytale areas in the world – bizarre tuff chimneys of all shapes and colors cover the area of more than 300 square kilometers. This all was caused by the local volcano, which covered the entire area by easily erodible tuff and this beauty was created in thousands of years. Apart from the beautiful trips between tuff pillars you can try to ascent the local volcanoes Ercyies or Hasan Dagi. continue reading
Ha Long Bay
The most beautiful area of Vietnam
One of the biggest attractions of Vietnam and the coast of Asia is the Ha Long Bay. There are thousands of rocky islands, interesting caves and fishing villages. Right next to is another similar bay of Bai Tu Long Bay. The whole area is well-accessible by boat trips. continue reading
Sigiriye
Sacred Lion Rock
Sigiriye is an impressive table mountain, one of the most famous tourist sites in Sri Lanka. There are also interesting rock paintings, long-haul staircases and a great view from the top. But count with a very expensive admission. continue reading
Dámavand
The highest volcano of Asia
Damavnad (5,610m) is not only the highest mountain in Iran, but also the highest volcano in Asia. Therefore, it is counted in the Volcanic seven summits list. Thanks to its relative proximity to Tehran's capital city, it is also very well accessible. The ascent itself is difficult mainly due to altitude and unstable weather. continue reading
Namtso Lake
Sacred Tibetan Lake
Namtso (4,729m asl) /sometimes also written as Nam Co/ is the largest lake in the Tibetan Autonomous Republic and one of the world's highest lakes in the world at all. Thanks to the Nyenchen Tanglha Mountain Range (Nyainqêntanglha) stretching south of the lake there are very beautiful mountain views from the lake. For locals is this lake sacred, and since ancient ages there have been groups of pilgrims from all over Tibet. continue reading
Rondu Canyon
The most beautiful canyon of the Indus river
The river Indus (Sindhu) during its long journey through plateaus, Karakoram and Himalayas mountains flows through a lot of gorges and valleys. Perhaps the most beautiful of them is Ronda canyon separating Karakoram from the Himalaya. continue reading
Volcano Great Ararat
Biblical mountain
Great Ararat (5 156 m asl) / Agri Dagi / is not only a huge volcano, the highest mountain in Turkey, but also the biblical mountain, on which Noah and his ark should land during the great flood. It is easily accessible from the border town of Dogubayazit, where, however, are all the services extremely overpriced. continue reading
Wulingyuan
The most beautiful area of China
Near the city of Wulingyuan there are four beautiful national parks, where you can admire the incredibly high rock towers. This site is often evoked by Avatar. The largest part of the territory occupies Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. The local mountain range is named Tianzi. continue reading
Flaming mountains in Turfan
The desert like Mars
Turfan and adjacent Turpan Depression is the lowest place in China found to –154 meters below sea level. The surrounding area has a desert character. Nearby highlights are orange desert mountains to the east of the city. There is a beautiful almost Martian landscape with big dunes, canyons and beautiful oasis. continue reading
Lake Phewa
Mirror for Annapurnas
The most famous Nepalese lake Phewa, on whose shore lies the tourist town of Pokhara, is famous for the mirroring of Annapurnas and „fishtail“ Machhapuchchhre. You can undertake several nice hikes in the surrounding mountains that tower almost directly from the water. The most popular activity on the lake itself is cruising in the boats and admiring mountain views. continue reading
Taroko Canyon
Marble gorge
Taroko canyon is narrow sometimes only a few meters. Through it passes the Japanese military road through many tunnels. The canyon offers waterfalls, temples, brief outlook and „secret“ treks. continue reading
Mount Agung
The highest mountain and the volcano of the island
Mount Agung is the highest mountain and the highest volcano on the island of Bali. Ascent to the volcano is quite demanding and is steep. There are two popular routes to the top, one shorter and one longer. continue reading
Skazka Canyon
Death Valley in Kyrgyzstan
From Karakol we return back to Bishkek by the southern route and visit the canyon of Skazka (perhaps known only for tourists). Local people do not have any idea of its existence. However, we do not want to miss out on all the guides praised by the valley, which is especially beautiful with its red colors at sunset. continue reading
Dunes near Dunhuang
Desert with a magical oasis
Between the Taklamakan and Gobi deserts lies on the route of the former Silk Road city of Dunhuang. To the south of the city are huge sand dunes with a small oasis, which is famous for its picturesque lake. Around the lake are incredible crowds of local tourists, but just walk a few meters into the desert, and it's all just yours. continue reading
Batur Lake
The most beautiful lake in Bali
Batur Lake (1,034m asl) is the largest lake in Bali. It fills the eastern part of the giant caldera, above which the still active Batur volcano (1,717m asl). According to the size of the caldera, it is estimated that the original volcano before the explosion had more than 3,800 meters above sea level and was the highest volcano in all of Indonesia. The lake itself has a size of 7 * 2.5 km and is rich in fish. continue reading
Khumbu glacier
The most famous glacier in Nepal
The most famous glacier in Nepal – Khumbu has only about twelve kilometers in length, which is not much compared with other glaciers. You can find longer even in the European Alps. But it is interesting mainly due to so-called Khumbu Icefall – very dangerous part of the ascent route to Mount Everest. It is also quite wide, in some places it has about a kilometer in width. continue reading
Desert around Yazd
Desert with mountains
Almost all the Iran is filled two huge desert Lut and Kavir. About their interfaces is an ancient city of Yazd. The surrounding desert is with beautifully mountainous, full of dramatic scenery. continue reading
Kali Gandaki valley
The deepest valley in the world
Kali Gandaki has a reputation of the deepest valley in the world. By the village Larjung (at an altitude of about 2550m asl) is valley nearly a kilometer-wide and doesn´t look like the canyon. But directly above him, however, rises eight-thousand Dhaulagiri which it exceeds about 5.5 km. The river at these locations intersects the main Himalayan ridge. continue reading
Dal Lake
The most famous lake in Kashmir
Kashmir is famous for its magnificent mountain lakes. The largest and most famous Dal Lake is located within Srinagar. It is famous mainly due to its picturesque hausbots. In the surroundings there are also beautiful Mughal gardens. continue reading
Passu Glacier
18 km long glacier
Only a short distance from the village of Passu is the scenic Passu Lake, where a huge glacier of the same name opens. There are many seven-month peaks in its surroundings. continue reading
Annapurna Base Camp
Base Camp under the monumental wall
The path to the Annapurna I base camp is one of the most classic and most visited treks from Pokhara. From the BC is an absolutely stunning view of the impressive wall of this eight-thousand-mile mountain. continue reading
Maya Bay
The most famous beach in Thailand
Maya Bay beach is hidden in one of the bays uninhabited island of Ko Phi Phi Le. On this beach enacted the story of the famous movie The Beach, starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Beach is the rightful symbol of true paradise. White sand, green-covered hills around and amazingly clear water. continue reading
Pang la Pass
Impressive view of the Himalayas
Pang la pass (5,206m asl) is considered one of the most beautiful Himalayan viewpoints. So exactly the prospect is of a couple of altitude meters above it. Everyone who headed for BC Everest passes through it, so do not forget to get out of the car and enjoy the endless Tibetan ridges and the majestic Himalayan wall on the horizon continue reading
Suru Valley
The most beautiful valley in Ladakh
The valley of the Sur River is considered to be the most beautiful valley of the whole area of Ladakh. It is mainly due to fairy-tale scenery of green fields in contrast to the glacial Himalayan shields. The whole valley is dominated by the Nun. continue reading
Volcanic lake Meke Gölü
The volcano and lake in the crater
The biggest attraction in the surroundings of Karapinaru is bizarre volcanic lake Meke Gölü. From the center of the crater of the original volcano full of red-orange water grows a secondary volcanic cone. Additionally, there are also some interesting islets. continue reading
Phoksundo Lake
The most beautiful Nepalese lake
Lake Phoksundo, located in the Shey Phoksundo National Park, is considered to be the most beautiful Nepalese lake. It lies at a high altitude of over 3,600 meters above sea level. It was created by a huge landslide, which created more than a hundred meters high dam. continue reading
