Festive Fever 2023: Places To Visit With Your Friends This Diwali
As Diwali is around the corner, a rejuvenating vacation with friends serves to be the perfect way to beat the stress of the fast-paced life and escape from mundane routines.
Diwali, the festival of lights, is not just a time for traditional celebrations and family gatherings but also a perfect occasion to embark on a memorable journey with friends. This Diwali, why not break away from the routine and explore the world with your closest pals? Here are some of the most exciting and unique travel destinations, where you can create new traditions and celebrate the festival of lights in a way like never before. So, fasten your seatbelts and get ready to discover the top travel destinations to explore with friends during Diwali!
Diwali Vacation With Friends:
As Diwali is around the corner, a rejuvenating vacation with friends serves to be the perfect way to beat the stress of the fast-paced life and escape from mundane routines.
According to Rikant Pittie, who is the Co-Founder of EaseMyTrip, "In India, the go-to destinations for a leisure vacation are many. While Rishikesh and Goa have always been prominent places for holidaying with friends because of their vibrant atmosphere and adventurous spirit; over the period of time, Ladakh and other hidden gems like Malana and Pangong Tso have also emerged as tourist destinations for an invigorating trip with your gang. People can also go to Manali and unwind while trekking and hiking with their friends amid the picturesque snow-covered peaks.
"Dubai, Bali, Maldives and Thailand are famous foreign travel destinations that will be full of enriching and thrilling experiences. Additionally, it will be a delight to explore international places like Cambodia, Bhutan, and Vietnam while vacationing with your close friends this Diwali."
Foreign Destinations To Visit This Diwali:
Rajeev Kale - who is the President & Country Head, Holidays, MICE, Visa - Thomas Cook (India) Limited sahred some off beat international destinations that can be visited during Diwali.
1. Koh Chang, Koh Mak, and Koh Kood in Thailand – These are islands with white-sand beaches offering beautiful scenery across astounding reefs and pretty corals and gorgeous snorkeling spots; also adventure and treetop activities like zip-lining, swinging and biking.
2. Ba Vi National Park in Vietnam - It is an outstanding locale in Vietnam that offers beautiful natural landscapes and exciting activities. The national park offers trekking trails and mountain slopes with sightseeing attractions like an orchid garden, a bird garden and a temple.
3. Za’abal Castle in Saudi – It is a mud and stone fortress on a mountain top consisting of a wall guarded with 4 watch towers and a water reservoir. It is situated on top of a working well system that has run throughout the city of Sakakah for centuries. Being located at the highest point in the area, this place has a spectacular view of the city.
4. Oman offers various hidden gems: It includes Turtle Viewing - Ras aljinz Turtle reserve - a unique natural landscape of unspoiled shorelines, golden deserts, green oases and rugged mountains and a nesting site for turtles; Wadi Bani Khalid - the largest and most beautiful oasis in Oman and Al Hoota Cave - a 2 million year-old cave that extends 5 kilometres underground, ending at Cave Lake.
In addition to him, Daniel D’Souza, who is the President & Country Head - Holidays, at SOTC Travel said, "Some unique offbeat international locales one must explore include Australia’s Fraser Island – known to be the world’s largest sand island and one of Australia tours' top outdoor adventures, K'gari or Fraser Island is a renowned World Heritage Site with perfectly crafted beaches with pristine sands and turquoise waters."
"South Korea’s Andong Hahoe Folk Village - translating to ‘the village enveloped by water’, this traditional Korean village is a UNESCO World Heritage site and displays simple local traditions and culture. The quaint setting alongside the Nakdong River is enhanced with rural houses with tile and thatched roofs, sandy beaches and pine trees," he added.
Additionally, he also went on to say, "The United States’ Denali National Park in Alaska is home to expansive forests, including North America’s highest mountain - Mt. Denali and glaciers. One can explore the untouched Alaskan wilderness at every turn along with unique flora and fauna. The Denali National Park is an ideal destination for outdoor/adventure enthusiasts and perfect for camping, hiking, and more. Additionally, one can witness the Northern Lights during the winter months here."
"Malaysia’s Sipadan Island is adorned with a beautiful coastline and several exotic islands. Located in the east of Malaysia, Sipadan Island was an active volcano, one can now go scuba diving and explore its vibrant and unmatched aquatic beauty," he concluded.
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