Vacationing isn’t always about getting some rest. For a lot of people, it is the time to have some fun and do plenty of different activities. There are plenty of adventurists who go to many places in the world to do some fun activities such as hiking, kayaking, parachute jumping, beach volleyball, and any other fun activity you can think of. No matter where you go, you will certainly find something to do. But certain destinations are better for those who like active vacations. If you are one of those people, here is where you will be able to read some of our recommendations on some of the best destinations in the world for active vacations. All these locations have plenty of different options when it comes to things to do and places to go to which is why we are recommending them.
Having an active vacation is, at least we think so, much better than having a boring steady vacation. This type of vacation will keep your mind and body entertained. Just a reminder – do not travel without traveling insurance, and try to do it in an eco-friendly way.
1. Dubai, UAE
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One of the most expensive destinations in the world is also one of the most active vacation destinations. Here is where you can have an overly relaxing vacation but it is also a perfect place for an active vacation. Dubai is a very modern, big city with lots of things to see and do and very rich in entertainment option. One of the most extreme things you can do is jump off a building with a parachute or glide on a rope from one building to another. This is because the buildings in Dubai are very tall. These activities do cost quite an amount of money. But as an adventurist, if you are interested in trying these things, this won’t be a problem.
Dubai is one of the most popular vacation destinations.
There are some less extreme fun things to do in Dubai. You can go skiing. Yes, skiing in the desert. There is a ski center here with fake snow, of course. You will no doubt have a lot of fun here. You can go camel riding as well. Safari truck driving through the desert can be lots of fun too if you come to Dubai with friends or family. If you want to do some Zumba, yoga, or gym exercises during your stay in Dubai, we suggest hiring a personal trainer from dubaipt.com. Dubai is a city with some of the best personal trainers in the world. You can learn some new tricks that will help you build the body you want.
2. Bangkok, Thailand
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Another very big city you must add to your wish list is Bangkok. It is the New York City of Asia. Bangkok is very modern yet there are very old parts of it. It has parts of it that are clean and rich-looking as well as not so well-maintained parts of the city. But this is just what adds to its charm! The Chaopraya River crosses through Bangkok and people are using boats as transportation as well here because of how big the city is. A bus boat is the fastest way to get from one end of the city to another as there is no traffic on the water.
Bangkok is where you can do many things as well and have a very fun and active holiday. But the more fun outdoor activities are located in the south of the country and on islands. No wonder why Thailand is one of the most visited countries in the world.
Bangkok is the place to go to but definitely make sure to explore more of Thailand’s beauty.
Take a flight from Bangkok to Koh Phangan which is a small island with a lot of parties. Here is where you will be able to see things you haven’t seen anywhere before. You can feed elephants, crocodiles, and monkeys here. Parrots are normal here and they can be seen on branches. There are big lizards to be seen here too. You can even ride an elephant. Many people don’t as this is somewhat torture of this animal but seeing them up close is still a very nice experience.
We can’t forget to mention the crazy foods you will have a chance to taste in Thailand. They are known for frying and grilling insects such as grasshoppers, tarantulas, and plenty of other insects. This is a fun activity to do if you are down for trying something new of the sort.
3. Belgrade, Serbia
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For those who love history, there is a small country in the Balkans rich in history where you could have a very active vacation. Active vacations are very popular in Serbia. Serbia’s capital city is Belgrade and definitely one of the European cities you should visit.
Belgrade is a very special city which you surely must visit.
Even though it is the capital, you can do lots of things in nature. You can go hiking in the forest. Or you can simply take a swim in the lake or the river Danube which is one of the largest in Europe. You can travel just a couple of hours and go kayaking. There are so many beautiful mountains and plains in Serbia. You can jump from a plane with a parachute here. Belgrade is very fun and exciting.
There are dozens of places where you can camp or have a picnic. There are so many things to see and do here. The best thing about visiting Serbia is that you don’t really need a lot of money. This is a very affordable country and the people there are very welcoming towards tourists. Especially those tourists who are looking to meet Serbia as much as possible during their stay.
