Travel Planning For Trip Through Southeast Asia

Travel Planning for your Trip Through Southeast Asia When starting the journey, what we think of points of interest which would be suitable, both in terms of cost and level of challenge. Citizens of Australia, for example, their many visits to European countries for starters, because the infrastructure is similar and not too much culture shock.

After that, they will travel to Thailand or Bali, as though a foreign language, its tourism infrastructure is already built. When you feel more confident, they begin to look to countries that are difficult, such as India or Vietnam.

What about the citizens of Indonesia? The first objective is not difficult to determine. If you do not want to go abroad, please go to the provinces in Indonesia, for example, to Sumatra, or at least easy to surrounding islands such as Java and Sempu Karimunjawa, then went to Bali and East Nusa Tenggara, or if able.

However, there are many tourist destinations in Indonesia with the difficulty level is much higher than in neighboring international destinations. If you have not been able or confident to we can think of all the countries of Southeast Asia. Besides helping you prepare for your passport (if you do not have), we can see a slightly different culture, and feel "alienated" for a minute.

Southeast Asian countries which are worth a visit as are the early start backpacking trip? It all depends on your interests and abilities. Here are some travel plans and advice that I sort by the interest of time, cost and experience.

Malaysia / Singapore
If the first time abroad, rarely a walk and want a convenient infrastructure, go to Malaysia and / or Singapore. Almost certainly be more useful time management, because the trend in time is higher than the other Southeast Asian countries. Besides suitable for beginners, the two countries is suitable for those whose time is limited.

But remember, these two countries not only for shopping. Try to surf to sites that are less popular in the eyes of the citizens of Indonesia, such as State Parks, P. Tioman, Ipoh, Kota Bharu, Sarawak, G. Kinabalu in Malaysia or P. Tiles in Singapore. Enthusiasts can ride the train "The Jungle Railway" from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu in northeastern peninsular Malaysia. Also try to Cherating beach resort of Cameron Highlands and for mountain tourism.

Thailand
Thailand is written right to own and be visited in one trip so vast and interesting country. Suitable for those who have "escaped" the first step to Singapore and Malaysia and want a higher culture shock.

Literacy and different languages ​​is a challenge. Famous for its tourism infrastructure is good for travelers from the west, it's no wonder he became a favorite destination of Australians, European countries and the United States.

Lonely Planet Bangkok even been named as the best backpacking destination in the world. Throughout the territory from north to south, we find many island attractions and cultural interest. Try browsing from Phuket, Koh Samui, Ko Samet, Ko Pha Ngan, Krabi province for the tourism nautical / beach. Visit Ayutthaya, Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai for historical and cultural attractions.

Thailand is also famous for its shopping and cuisine, so do not miss too.

Vietnam / Laos
Vietnam or Laos did not have the tourism infrastructure as well as Thailand, but is growing very rapidly, especially Vietnam. The country is very aggressively to open up for tourists by offering a cost of living is very cheap, sometimes even cheaper than Indonesia.

Laos is a picture of a more peaceful state of Vietnam and is worth a visit if you want a quiet and romantic travel. Some of the highlights of Vietnam is Hanoi, Hoi An, Mui Ne, Ha Long Bay, Ho Chi Minh City and Mekong Delta. Vientiane and Laos have Luangprabang.

Cambodia / Myanmar
Cambodia offers a historical and cultural tourism experiences are authentic, especially in Siem Reap, if we are interested in the beauty of the temples of Angkor Wat. In addition, Phnom Penh also has a strong historical value. If the spirit of adventure, to try road trip or traveling by boat along the Tonle Sap River from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh.

For the more daring adventure, try to Myanmar and visit the ruins of the kingdom of Bagan, Mandalay which unites the country before being embodied as a republic, or Inle Lake, also in Mandalay, home to over 22 ethnic groups.

What about Brunei? The country is less popular as a destination for backpacking, but if done in conjunction with a trip across the P. Northern part of Borneo, there is no harm in trying.

In conclusion, start with the easy, though not always cheap in Singapore and Malaysia in one go, followed by Thailand, and choose between Vietnam or Laos. If you still have time and desire, please explore Cambodia. If there is courage, may glance at Myanmar.