Five Best Cheap Vacation Destinations
January 25, 2012
In this article you’ll find the best cheap vacation destinations in the world – spots which are known for low prices of food and accommodation, interesting tourist attractions and well developed tourism infrastructure. If you want to go on budget-friendly vacation, visit one of these five places:
1. Diverse India
India is unquestionably one of the most exotic and diverse countries in the world. It’s the second most populous country in the world (the population is over 1.2 billion people) and the seventh biggest country by geographical area in the world. India has great beaches (most of them are in Goa, which is one of the most popular Indian destinations), beautiful historical sites such as Taj Mahal and outstanding natural scenery (in northern states).
2. Indonesia
Indonesia is a South East Asian country which consists of about 18 000 diverse islands. It’s a multi-ethnic country with the majority of population being Muslims. Bali, which is one of the largest Indonesian islands, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in South East Asia famous for one of the most beautiful beaches in the world and interesting unique culture (unlike the rest of this Muslim country, more than 90% of the population is Buddhist).
3. The islands of Philippines
Philippines is an archipelago comprising about 7,100 islands. It’s famous for picture-perfect tropical beaches, world-class diving sites and many well developed tourist areas such as Boracay island and the province of Palawan. What’s more, it’s one of the cheapest countries in this region and English is one of the official languages.
4. Biologically diverse Malaysia
Malaysia has one of the highest levels of biological diversity in the world. It’s famous for one of the most beautiful national parks, tranquil tropical islands with white sandy beaches and turquoise water, well developed cities such as Kuala Lumpur, world-class diving spots and great weather all year round. The infrastructure of Malaysia is one of the most developed in Asia, yet the country is still relatively inexpensive.
5. Thailand
Thailand is one of the most popular vacation destinations in South East Asia. The country is very popular among backpackers, retirees and expats. It’s famous for ancient Buddhist temples (called “wats”), great cuisine and beautiful natural scenery. Thailand is very diverse: it has one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, mountains, bustling cities and tranquil small villages.
These five Asian countries are among the best cheap vacation spots in the world. If you want to go on vacation and don’t worry about spending too much money, South East Asia and South Asia are one of the best places you can visit. Don’t worry about costs of flights – they are also very affordable. Have fun!
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