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Best Summer Destinations in The World

24 April, 2022

Finding the best summer holiday destinations in the world is a tedious task in itself. That is why this list features the best of top summer holiday destinations which will turn your international trip into an epic experience.

From budget to luxurious places, you will find several options to choose from. Each and every destination on the list is unique, and fill you with excitement. So, if you want to spend one of the best summer vacations in the world, then let the scrolling begin!

Marrakech, Morocco

Arctic TreeHouse Hotel is located on a hillside on the Arctic Circle, a resort of a cubic shape with wide north-facing windows, it is an amazing place to look at the Northern Lights, as well as being a great base for other Arctic pursuits.

Best Time To Visit: March to May
Places To Visit In Marrakech: Jama El f’na Market, Jardin Majorelle, Bahia Palace, Koutoubia
Places To Stay: Riad Kasbah, Murano Resort, Hotel Sofitel, and Barcelo Palmeraie
Places To Eat: The Red House, Corner Cafe, Al Fassia, and Naranj
Currency: Dirham (MAD)
Suggested Duration: 3 days

Amalfi Coast, Italy

Coastal gem of Italy, Amalfi Coast is a true manifestation of nature’s beauty. With its picturesque landscape, coastal peaks, and pastel buildings on the cliff, the Amalfi Coast shines bright like a star in Italy. Amalfi Coast is indeed one of the best summer holiday destinations in the world.

Best Time To Visit: May to September
Places To Visit: Villa Cimbrone in Ravello, Amalfi Cathedral, Fiord in Furore, Museo della carta, Ravello Cathedral, and more.
Things To Do: Hiking at Torre dello Ziro, riding through the Amalfi Drive, exploring the Ancient City of Salerno, visiting the tranquil beaches of Amalfi Town, and more.
Places To Stay: Plaza Hotel, Hotel Savoia, Lloyd’s Baia Hotel, and Hotel Amalfi
Places To Eat: Sensi Restaurant, Marina Grande, Shabu Amalfi, and Eolo
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Suggested Duration: 3 days

Tahiti

Tahiti is one of the best places to visit in May out of India if you want to enjoy an island vacation. Enjoy staying in over-the-water bungalows and watching the sunrise at the black sand beaches. You could also chase waterfalls in the dense forests of Tahiti. This place is packed with exciting things to do.

Best Time To Visit: May and October
Places To Visit In Tahiti: Papeete Market, Vaipahi Gardens, Fautaua Waterfalls, Papenoo Beach
Things To Do: Hiking in Moorea, Papeete Walking tour, surfing, museum hopping
Places To Stay: InterContinental Resort Tahiti, Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort & Spa, Tahiti Airport Motel
Places To Eat: La Plage de Maui, Le Soufflé, Le Coco’s
Currency: CFA Franc
Suggested Duration: 7-8 days

Pokhara, Nepal

It’s quite underestimated but Nepal and Pokhara deserve all the attention of, trekkers, couples, solo backpackers, and even nature lovers. Pokhara is bounded by stunning mountains and possesses a lot of scenic beauty. Blooming with the weather, Pokhara is definitely the best summer holiday destination in the world that you just cannot miss out on.

Best Time To Visit: April to June
Places To Visit: Phewa Lake, Devi’s Falls, Begnas Lake, Mahendra Cave
Things To Do: Trekking, paragliding, bungee jumping, ziplining, and boating
Places To Stay: Himalayan Front Hotel, Zostel Pokhara, Tuki Resort, and Nature Side Cottage
Places To Eat: Moondance Restaurant, Caffe Concerto, Olive Cafe, and Rosemary Kitchen
Currency: Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Suggested duration: 2-3 days

Playa Del Carmen, Mexico

Playa Del Carmen is a beach town in Mexico and is less touristy and crowded than other places in Mexico, which is why many consider it to be one of the best places to visit in May.

You can go snorkeling at Cenote Dos Ojos, or at Cenote Azul, among other watersports. You can also visit the South of Playa which has the ancient Mayan ruins in the town of Tulum.

Best Time To Visit: December to April
Places To Visit: Playacar, Los Fundadores Park, 3D Museum of Wonders
Things To Do: Swimming, watersports, nightlife, shopping, and seafood
Places To Stay: Newport House, We Playa, Grand Hyatt, and The Palm
Places To Eat: Oh Lala, Kaxapa Factory, Harry’s Steakhouse, and Clorofila
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Suggested duration: 3-4 days

New Zealand

New Zealand is one of the best summer destinations in the world owing to the fact that it enjoys summery weather when it is winter in Asia, giving us a perfect excuse to go there to escape the cold weather.

It’s the perfect place for adventure seekers, nature lovers, honeymooners, photographers, birdwatchers, and those inspired to visit simply by the famous Hollywood movies that were shot here!

Best Time To Visit: December to February
Places To Visit: Queenstown, Auckland, Rotorua, Christchurch, Wellington
Things To Do: Shopping, sandboarding, kayaking, ziplining, learn about Maori culture, visit Glowworm caves, wine tasting tour
Places To Stay: The Rees Hotel, Haka Lodge, Braemar Lodge & Spa, and The Sebel Auckland Manukau
Places To Eat: Sidart Restaurant, Fleurs Place, and Sid at The French Cafe
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Suggested duration: 7-8 days

Mauritius

Much famed among the honeymooners, the tropical gem of Mauritius also serves as one of the top summer holiday destinations for all travelers. Famous for its crystal clear reefs, lagoons, and beaches, Mauritius enjoys a cool climate in summers that makes it one of the best holiday destinations in May.

Best Time To Visit: May to December
Places To Visit: Ganga Talao, Trou aux Cerfs, Tamarind Falls, Crocodile & Giant Tortoises Park, Rochester Falls, and more.
Things To Do: Undersea walking in Ile Aux Cerfs, hiking in Black River Gorges National Park, snorkeling in Flic-en-Flac, and more.
Places To Stay: Coral Azur Beach Resort, Manisa Hotel, Hennessy Park Hotel, and Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa
Places To Eat: Sunshine Fusion Restaurant, Seabell Restaurant, Chez Tino Restaurant, and Beach Rogue
Currency: Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
Suggested duration: 5-7 days

Bali, Indonesia

Honeymooner’s heaven, Bali is a perfect blend of mountains, volcanoes, temples, reefs, and beaches that makes it one of the must place to go in the summer season. Offering post-card-like views of the sunset, Bali is also famous for shopping, and its yoga retreats.

The charming culture, the night shows, the picturesque islands, and the awesome food are enough to make you believe that it’s one of the best summer holiday destinations in the world.

Best Time To Visit: May to July
Places To Visit: Tanah Lot Temple, Uluwatu Temple, Ubud Monkey Forest, Mount Batur, Seminyak, and more.
Things To Do: Surfing in Legian, wildlife safari in Bali Safari and Marine Park, watersports in Benoa beach, and more.
Places To Stay: Senetan Villas & Spa Resort, Jannata Resort & Spa, Daun Lebar Villas, and The Lovina Bali Resort
Places To Eat: Secret Garden Restaurant, Kubu at Mandapa, Mamasan Bali, and Cuca Restaurant
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Suggested duration: 7-8 days

Andaman Islands

The Andaman Islands is a chain of 300+ islands lying between India and Thailand and is one of the best summer holiday destinations. With beaches, clear water, mangroves, and coconut trees, this place is right out of a dream and feels surreal.

The islands of Andaman offer exclusivity to travelers in the form of hotels, cuisines, and picturesque views. You can spend your days here indulging in kayaking, hiking, swimming amidst the corals, and relaxing on the beach.

Best Time To Visit: November to May
Places To Visit: Ross Island, Jolly Buoy Island, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
Things To Do: Snorkelling, Kayaking, Scuba Diving, Visit to historical sites
Places To Stay: Sea Shell Havelock, Vintage Residency, Sandyy Wavess
Places To Eat: Full Moon Cafe, The Bayview, Mandalay Restaurants, Fat Martin Cafe
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Suggested duration: 5-7 days

Maafushi Island, Maldives

The Maldives is one of the best holiday destinations in the world where you can enjoy a tropical holiday. Since the Maldives is a group of islands, Maafushi Island is one of the most sought-after islands.

The best thing would be to lie on the beach and soak in some sun. Since it is a year-round destination, Maafushi is also one of the best places to visit in June in the world.

Best Time To Visit: All around the year
Places To Visit In Maafushi: Bikini Beach, Coral Beach, Sandbank
Things To Do in Maafushi: Snorkeling, Dolphin watching, experiencing local culture, parasailing, night fishing
Places To Stay: Velana Beach Hotel, Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives
Places To Eat: Floating Bar & Safari
Currency: Rufiyaa (MVR or Rf)
Suggested duration: 3-5 days