The Bucket List of Asia

THE BUCKET LIST of ASIA THE ULTIMATE TOP TEN OF ASIA 1 Take a cruise around Ha Long Bay – Vietnam 2 Watch the sunrise at Angkor Wat - Cambodia 3 Feed the orangutans in Borneo - Malaysia 4 View the Singapore skyline from 1-Altitude - Singapore 5 Explore the Banaue Rice Terraces - Philippines 6 Ride the Peak Tram - Hong Kong 7 Climb up the Great Wall of China - China Ride a big wave in Bali – Indonesia Eat sushi at the Tsukiji fish market – Japan 10 Shop at the Bangkok floating markets – Thailand 90 MUST SEE & DO EXPERIENCES Pai THAILAND Mae Hong Son Chiang Mai • Khun Yuam 1 Visit Ayutthaya - the UNESCO World Heritage Site 2 Walk down the Mae Hong Son Loop 3 Experience the floating markets in Bangkok 4 Stroll around the Grand Palace in Bangkok 5 Attend a Full Moon Party at Koh Phangan Mae Chaem O Island hop around Krabi Launch a lantern at Loy Krathong in Chiang Mai Mae Sariang LAOS CAMBODIA Trek across northern Laos Visit the Pha That Luang temple in Vientiane 2 Cycle through the traditional city of Luang Prabang 10 Explore the ruins at Wat Phu temple complex 11 13 Get lost at Angkor Wat 14 Explore the Tonlé Sap Lake floating villages 15 Visit the Mondulkiri elephant sanctuary 16 Take a boat ride along the Mekong during sunset 17 Chill out on the beach at Sihanoukville Wander around the Plain of Jars 12 VIETNAM MYANMAR Take a cruise around Ha Long Bay 18 Trek Sa Pa to see the real countryside 19 23 Cycle around the Bagan temples 24 See the sunrise at Shwedagon Pagoda 25 Take the train along the Yangon Circle Line and see the local life Indulge in unspoilt beaches in Phu Quoc island 20 Visit The City of Huế for culture and history 21 Ride the Reunification Express from 22 Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi 20 Experience romance at Inya Lake 27 Go on a Mandalay cruise MALAYSIA 28 Feed the orangutans in Borneo 29 View the Kuala Lumpar skyline from the Petronas Towers 30 Sip tea and eat scones at Cameron Highlands' tea plantations 31 Relax on the beautiful beaches in the Perhentian Islands 32 Explore the Taman Negara national park, home to one of the world's oldest rainforests 33 Watch the sunrise from the peak of Mount Kinabalu 34 Dive with sharks and turtles at Pulau Sipadan 35 Go down to the largest known cave chamber in the world at Gunung Mulu National Park INDONESIA Surf in Bali 36 Hike the impressive Rinjani volcano in Lombok 37 Explore the beautiful crater and volcanic lake, Lake Toba 38 Trek across the Bukit Barisan national park in Sumatra 39 Wander round the Borobudur Temple Compounds, 40 one of the greatest Buddhist monuments in the world Visit the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, one 41 of the largest mosques in the world Scuba dive at Wakatobi National 42 Marine Park in Southeast Sulawesi Dive in Raja Ampat, the most bio-diverse 43 marine region on earth PHILIPPINES Climb Mount Mayon 44 Chill at Boracay beach 45 Ride the waves in Siargao 46 See the Chocolate Hills in Bohol47 Join the Ati-Atihan Festival at Panay Island 48 Explore the incredible Banaue Rice Terraces 49 Swim with Whale Sharks off Sorsogon 50 SINGAPORE Take a boat trip along the underground river at 51 the St Paul Subterranean River National Park Admire the breath-taking views at 52 Coron Island by Bangka 53 View the stunning Singapore skyline at night 54 Trek Bukit Timah Nature Reserve 55 Eat chilli crab at East Coast 56 Have fun in Sentosa Island 111 57 Enjoy a picnic at Gardens by the Bay *: CHINA 58 Climb the Great Wall of China 59 Trek along the Tiger Leaping Gorge 60 Explore the rice terraces in Longsheng 61 Enjoy the breath-taking sculptures at the Harbin Ice Festival 62 Risk trekking the Huashan Hiking Trail to the Bridge of Immortals - (not for the faint-hearted) 63 Visit The Great Buddha (Dafo) at Leshan - the world's largest carved Buddha HONG KONG Ride the Peak Tram for spectacular city views Take a night cruise around Victoria Harbour O Explore the Ladies' market at night 70 04 Visit the Jiuzhaigou Valley national park for dramatic landscapes and waterfalls Check out the Big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery at Lantau Island 12 05 See the Terracotta Army at Xi'an See the 'floating children' at the Cheung Chau Bun festival Visit the incredible Hanging Temple at Datong 67 Feed Pandas in Chengdu JAPAN See incredible snow and ice sculptures at 73 the Sapporo Snow Festival Explore the Sagano Bamboo Grove at the 79 historical Arashiyama site KOREA Feed wild deers at Nara central city park 75 Enjoy the cherry blossom display during Spring 76 Eat sushi at the bustling Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo 77 81 Visit the Guinsa temple complex 82 Admire spectacular autumn colours at the Naejangsan national park 83 Sleep in a traditional wooden Hanok house in Jeonju 4 Get dirty at the Boryeong Mud Festival in July 85 watch the sunrise from Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak Relax in an onsen or Japanese hot spring 78 Spot Geishas in Kyoto 79 Climb Mount Fuji 80 TAIWAN Take a bike ride around Sun Moon Lake 86 Take a trip to the hot springs and chill out 87 Climb up to Yushan, Asia's highest peak 88 Take in the view from Taipei 101 - Asia's 82 tallest building measuring 509m in height Enjoy the spectacular views at the 20 Alishan National Scenic Area, home to the Sea of Clouds Research Books to see before you die, Steve Davey. 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