Discover more of the world with Qatar Airways

27 September 2024

Asia is one of our favourite destinations both for escaping the dull winter and for thrilling, destinations in the region. Some of these destinations include Bali, Sri Lanka, Japan, Thailand, and Sydney.

A fantastic way to travel to Asia is with the worlds best airline Qatar Airways, which not only serves its home base in the Middle East but also reaches over 170 destinations worldwide from Doha. With Qatar Airways and Travel Counsellors, you have access to a wide range of exciting destinations in Asia.

Discover more of the world with Qatar Airways

Bali, Indonesia

This enchanting island never fails to delight, offering a perfect blend of culture, stunning landscapes, wellness resorts, and a variety of water sports such as surfing, snorkelling, sailing, and windsurfing. Jimberan Bay is renowned for its breathtaking sunsets, while Ubud, the island's creative hub, invites you to explore its museums, galleries, and vibrant community of painters, dancers, musicians, and weavers. Be sure to catch a traditional Balinese dance performance or a shadow puppet play during your visit.

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, a gem in the Indian Ocean, enchants with its lush landscapes, golden beaches, and rich cultural heritage. Wander through the historic streets of Colombo, explore the ancient ruins of Anuradhapura, and hike the verdant hills of Ella. Discover the diverse wildlife in Yala National Park and unwind on the serene shores of Mirissa. From tea plantations to vibrant festivals, Sri Lanka offers a captivating blend of nature and tradition.

Japan

Japan offers a captivating blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity. Explore the bustling streets of Tokyo, where futuristic skyscrapers tower over historic temples. Experience the serene beauty of Kyoto's gardens and tea houses, and don’t miss the chance to visit Hiroshima’s poignant Peace Memorial Park. Whether you're savouring sushi, soaking in an onsen, or marvelling at cherry blossoms, Japan promises an unforgettable journey.

Thailand

Thailand, a vibrant jewel in Southeast Asia, offers a perfect mix of bustling cities, tranquil temples, and idyllic beaches. Chiang Mai in the North offers a relaxed and authentic Thai experience against a backdrop of misty mountains and lush green paddy fields, best savoured with a warm, fragrant bowl of khao soi. Meanwhile, Phuket in the South embodies the quintessential Southeast Asian island vibe with its luxurious resorts, lively bars, and warm, shallow coastal waters.

Sydney

Sydney, Australia's dazzling harbour city, combines natural beauty with vibrant urban energy. Iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge frame stunning views, while Bondi and Manly beaches offer world-class surf and relaxation. Explore the historic Rocks district, enjoy waterfront dining at Darling Harbour, and immerse yourself in the diverse cultural scene. Whether sailing on the sparkling harbour or wandering through lush botanical gardens, Sydney captivates with its unique charm and endless attractions.

Contact one of our Travel Counsellors today to plan your next trip with Qatar Airways.

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