Spring is the season of renewal. After a long, cold winter, the weather starts to warm up, and parts of the world start to show signs of life. Spring is the best time of year to travel. Whether you’re soaking up the beauty of cherry blossom season in Japan or taking in the stunning ocean views in Maldives, spring travel is a popular choice for many travelers.

Here are the top spring destinations, which will give you an idea of where to go.

Best Places To Travel In Spring 2024

Malaysia

From the rainforests to the highlands to the coast, Malaysia is home to a wealth of tourist attractions. These outdoor activities are made even more enjoyable by the dry, clear weather.

One of Malaysia’s most iconic landscapes is Mount Kinabalu.

It usually takes two days to reach the summit, but thanks to the nice weather, it’s not too hard to reach the top, take in the views in the distance, and take in the scenery.

If you’re a fan of adventure, you’ve come to the right place: Sabah, Borneo. You can feed orangutans at the Orang Utan rehabilitation centre in Sepilok. You can also see orangutans play and interact with each other. 

Sandakan Discovery Center is the best place to see a variety of birds in the beautiful spring. The rainforest can also be explored by foot or by boat. Let the rainforest and nature take their toll.

Japan

The cherry blossoms are blooming after a long winter in Japan. It starts from the north to the south, and you can see the cherry blossoms in Tokyo at the Shinjuku Ginza National Garden in March, in Mount Fuji near Tokyo in April, and in Hokkaido at Sapporo Park in May.

With the warm spring weather, many travelers cycle through Japan to take in the scenery. The 70 km Shimanami Kaido (Seto Inland Sea cycling landscape route) is a great option for those looking for a long-distance ride. Along the way, the view is quite stunning.

In addition, one of the most interesting things to do in spring is to go on the Tateyama Kurobe alpine route, which is popular with tourists because of the famous Great Snow Wall. Don’t forget to visit between April and May if you’re looking for panoramic views.

Thailand

Spring is also the best time to visit Thailand because the weather is perfect all day long. If you’re visiting in April, you may be able to attend the Songkran Festival. Spend your New Year in Chiang Mai, where Songkran lasts for days and people pour water over each other to bless the New Year, make the calamity go away, and the New Year to come.

You can also witness the parade of decorated vehicles, art installations, and other events that add to the atmosphere.

Egypt

Egypt is one of the best places to visit in the spring because the weather is nice and the sun is shining, which means it’s a great time to go for a hike. You may enjoy the natural scenery, desert oasis, and old Egyptian culture.

Luxor, in the southern part of the country, might be a good place to begin. Luxor is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Egypt, and not only can you visit the Valley of the Kings or the temple of the pharaohs, but you can also go on an evening Felucca ride and enjoy the view of the Nile and mountains on either side.

Maldives

In the Maldives, there are some islands with crystal clear waters and pristine white sand beaches, making them ideal for coastal resorts. Sunbathing on a beach in the Maldives with a gentle breeze and a stunning view of the sea.

The warm waters are perfect for snorkeling or diving. You’ll find a tranquil and deep-sea habitat full of tropical marine life such as turtles, dolphins, and parrotfish. Not only will you be able to take part in interesting sea fishing activities (as opposed to going to the Male downtown fish market and buying fish with wine at night), but you will also be able to taste your fish which will have a unique taste.

Vietnam

Spring is the perfect time to take in the beauty of nature. Halong Bay is considered one of Vietnam’s most beautiful places to visit as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

The stalactites and stalagmites create a magical and unique atmosphere when you come here, like stepping into a fairytale. The turquoise waters and mountains are especially stunning, and you can explore the island by boat, take a shuttle, or just sit back and take it all in.

Spring is also one of the best times to go trekking. Sapa is sometimes referred to as “Wondersland on Earth.” Not only are the mountains breathtaking, but the lush greenery of the plains is like stepping out of a fairytale.

Greece

Greece has a wealth of historical sites and ancient architecture. Acropolis of Athens

One of the world’s new seven wonders, the Acropolis is an authentic ancient architectural site with beautiful carvings and huge architectural shapes that captivate visitors. They will take you to the Acropolis of Athens, from the iconic Parthenon to the sprawling Olympic Arena.

The weather is also ideal for hiking, especially in the Samaria Gorge in Crete. As one of the longest and most picturesque canyons in Europe, it is also home to many lush flora and fauna. You can admire the scenery and cross the crystal clear river on your way.

Morocco

Morocco in the spring is a great time to see flowers. The Rose Festival in May, lightly from Marrakech with the Sahara Desert valley in the background and all the pilgrims who have smelled the scent of roses for the first time. 

You can see roses all over the streets during this festival, not just for the view but also to turn into different products like rose water or cosmetics. Unconsciously, the vast, mysterious desert of the Sahara rose with the scent of rose petals.

During the daytime, you can take a camel ride on a desert excursion and have an experience like no other. As the sun sets in the desert, and the night sky is filled with constellations against the desert backdrop, the silence of the desert makes you not want to leave.

Iceland

The Northern Lights are one of the most popular attractions in Iceland, with many people visiting to experience the unique landscape of the north. Spring is the best time to witness the Northern Lights, when the aurora borealis is at its most brilliant, and the laser light will dazzle you.

There are a lot of fun things to do in Iceland in spring. A Geothermal pool is one of them. It’s rich in minerals that not only help with physical exhaustion but also have a healing effect. One of its most popular attractions is Blue Lagoon, which you can visit.