It is a trend among travelers to prefer a foreign destination over local destinations. So that widens our scope of selection. But traveling in January is also about making the right selection. Since it is Winter time you must be looking for places that are warm, sunny, dry, and good to relax.
Many of us, especially travel enthusiasts look forward to January when it comes to travel plans. First, it is the first month of the year that we want to begin with doing something fun and exciting. Second, if are also working at a office, you know this is that one time of the year when work load is slightly less and pressure is minimum. There is no doubt about it – January is the best time to make your travel plans. So, have you decided where to travel in January? No? Don’t worry because in this article we are going to talk about the places to visit and maybe if you have not considered them as good trip destinations, this article can help him or her.
1. Male, Maldives
The Male, capital of Maldives is one of the densely populated and culturally varied place. You will find plenty of things to unravel. Besides, did you know Male is a great base if you are planning to explore the whole archipelago. You can visit one atoll to another for water sports, scuba diving, and see the fascinating marine creatures like manta rays, hammerheads, dolphins, reef sharks, etc.
Is it a good time to visit?
Infact January is the best time to visit weather-wise, with the temperature hovering between 26 to 31 degree Celsius.
2. Vietnam
The weather in the month of January is pleasant, sunny, and dry. Even the crowd during this post-Christmas time is a little bit less, so you will get plenty of time to explore around. Some of the varied cities that Vietnam is quite popular among tourists are Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, Hue, Hanoi. You can also visit the world famous bays here – the Halong Bay and the Lan Ha Bay, both of which can be accessible from the Cat Ba Island. There is a very famous cave that you must visit – the Hang Son Doong – it is one of the world’s biggest caves.
3. Hill Country, Sri Lanka
December to March is the best time to visit the Hill Country if you want to enjoy the sun soaked ambience and no annoying wet zones. The good thing about visiting in January is that you can also avoid the rush that arrives in the month of December. The City of Kandy is an excellent place to start. The place is a cultural hotspot that boasts of giant Buddhas, museums, golden temple. You can enjoy the lush green landscape even by train starting from Nuwara Eliya and Ella that will take you across the country’s tea plantation sites as well.
Conclusion
The names mentioned here are meant for short-term duration travels. I wanted to include the names of places that are culturally varied so that you could enjoy every aspect. Hopefully the names of the places that I have given here are worth visiting. Do let us know.
