20 Must-See Asia Pacific Travel Destinations

Are you seeking adventure in the unfamiliar or looking to rediscover a well-loved city? Whatever type of travel experience you're longing for, there's so much to experience across the Asia Pacific region.

Whether it is exploring the forts and tombs of Hyderabad, taking a sunset hike through Sapa's emerald rice terraces, or discovering the best of Tokyo. Or perhaps you'd like to relax in the geothermal hotsprings at Rotorua, or see the dinosaur footprints in Broome. These are our top 20 Asia Pacific destinations to put on your travel bucket list.

An essential stop on your visit to Hyderabad is the Golconda Fort which was originally built in the 11th century. 

Also known as the Pink City for its iconic coral-hued architecture, Jaipur boasts exquisite palaces, forts, and a regal atmosphere. 

Mysore, also called Mysuru, is a hidden gem well-loved by Indian holiday-goers yet relatively undiscovered by international visitors.

Japan's bustling capital city is home to towering skyscrapers, historic temples, incredible dining, beautiful gardens and so much to see and do.

Busan's coastal village of Gamcheon is a celebration of culture and colour. 

Once an key location on the Silk Road, Lijiang boasts history, stunning nature and an ancient town listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The majestic Ghorki-Terelj National Park is a merely drive from Mongolia's capital, Ulaanbaatar.

Cradle Mountain is just one sensational destination to take in Tasmania's rugged beauty. 

Step into prehistory at Gantheaume Point, where the low tide reveals dinosaur footprints embedded in the reef rock.

Indulge in shopping, food, art and culture in South Australia's capital. 

With its sweeping volcanic mountains and soft, sandy beaches, the French Polynesian island is a refuge for the senses.

Marvel at geysers, enjoy traditional geothermal hot springs and learn about Māori culture in Rotorua, situated in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty.

Consisting of twenty-six atolls studding the turquoise shores of the Indian Ocean, The Maldives is as close to paradise as it gets. 

Float from the beaten path and onto the overwater community of Inle Lake, where you'll discover floating gardens, traditional lake dwellings, and enjoy boat tours across Myanmar's UNESCO-protected biosphere.