Asian Countries Where You Can Enjoy Low Cost Holidays

As the global air travel has become cheaper in recent times, the Asian destinations have become extremely popular with travellers from the west. So, if you are someone based in the United Kingdom or the USA, the best idea would be to get to an exotic country in Asia.

Among the best Asian destinations to visit for enjoying low cost holidays is Thailand, officially called the Kingdom of Thailand. It has a rich cultural heritage with a friendly and fun-loving population. Your time spent in this part of Asia would be a memorable affair, with plenty of attractions to explore, such as the gleaming Buddhist temples. When it comes to food, this country can give you a variety of experiences ranging from soups to lip-smacking noodles. As it has diverse natural features, you can expect to find some tropical forests and serene villages in the middle of modern cities with towering skyscrapers.

The cultural diversity of Malaysia never ceases to astonish the tourists who visit this country from various corners of the world. This particular country lives up to its tourism slogan 'Malaysia, Truly Asia'. Malays, Chinese, Indian, and other ethnic groups live here in harmony with each other while providing different types of experiences for the travellers. Many of them who book their last minute low cost holidays to this country get to experience its lush green rainforests, serene islands, charming beaches, beautifully-maintained national parks and some fantastic culinary delights. The urban offerings are equally marvellous, as its capital is home to Petronas Twin Towers, the world's tallest twin towers.

You can have plenty of beaches and islands to choose from while holidaying in the Philippines, considering the number of tropical islands that the country offers. It possesses over 7,000 islands, which means, you'll surely have lots of opportunities to go island-hopping or to enjoy your day sunbathing on a beach. On your low cost holidays to this island country, there are many adventurous activities that you can enjoy besides lazing around on the beaches. Surfing, diving, kayaking kiteboarding, trekking, and mountain-biking are some of them. The rainforests and rock formations also serve as major tourist attractions.

Vietnam is another option to consider for your cheap all inclusive holidays as it has an intriguing history as well as an astonishing natural beauty. It is located in Southeast Asia and is closer to the other popular destinations like Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand. While holidaying in this Asian nation, you can witness the surreal islands of limestone and the amazing cave systems of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park. You'd also come across some ancient temples in the north that have Chinese influences, while the ones located in the south are influenced by Hinduism. When you are in its capital, Hanoi, you'd find tree-lined boulevards and majestic heritage buildings from the French colonial era.

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I'm Daisy, content strategist for Lowest2, which offers budget-friendly holiday packages to worldwide destinations. Much of my work involves writing on holidays of other popular destinations.