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Planning ahead is extremely crucial when it comes to traveling. Make a beeline for these top 20 countries to visit in 2021. These countries are affordably priced, easily accessible and must not be missed: Sri Lanka – Lush Greenery & Scenic Beaches Germany – Postcard-Perfect Zimbabwe – Hidden Gem Panama – Picturesque Coastline Kyrgyzstan – Semi-Nomadic Experience Jordan – Open Up To New Experiences Indonesia – Most Beautiful Of All Belarus – Europe’s Most Trending Sao Tome & Principe – Paradise Far Away Belize – Gateway To Mayan Culture Egypt – Desert Safari India – Spirituality & Adventure Oman – An Arabian Gem New Zealand – Overwhelming Landscapes Croatia – Treasure-trove of Experiences Bhutan – World’s Happiest Country Mexico – Architectural Wonder Spain – Vibrant Culture Ethiopia – ■■■■ of Africa Peru – Live On The Edge Netherlands – Beautiful Canals & Museums Barbados – Sunny Beaches ■■■■■■ – For Culture-Vultures Costa Rica – Grand Adventures **1. Sri Lanka** Sri Lanka Golden beaches, wildlife-rich jungles, rolling tea plantations, and mist-shrouded mountains make Sri Lanka one of the best Asian countries to visit. Tourists marvel at the beauty and physical diversity of this island. The view from the top of Sri Lanka’s fourth highest peak, Adam’s peak, is known to be stunning. You can hike this world heritage site within 5-6 hours, depending on your degree of fitness. You can also swim in the ocean with the world’s largest mammal i.e. blue whale. If you want to hit reset on your life, grab a shady spot at the largely untouched east coast beaches and soak up some vitamin D. It is one of the top countries to visit in 2021. Best Time To Visit: December-March Things To Do: Hiking, train journey to Ella, Elephant Safari, Tea Plantation tour, Ramayana tour in Sri Lanka Tourist Attractions: Sigiriya Rock, Adam’s Peak, Dambulla Cave Temple, Dutch Fort Places To Stay: Aliya Resort & Spa, Sigiriana Resort by Thilanka, Elephas Resort & Spa Places To Eat: Ministry of Crab, Curry Leaf, The Lagoon, Chutneys How To Reach: There are direct flights from New Delhi, Bangalore, and Mumbai to Colombo. 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The German Christmas market is a class apart. Nothing can beat the sizzling sausages and sweet-smelling gingerbread that are available here. Apart from its never-ending coastlines, Germany also boasts of great mountains, like the Alps and the lesser known Harz ranges in the north of Germany. Without a doubt, Germany is one of the best countries to visit in 2021. Best Time To Visit: May-September Things To Do in Germany: Attend Oktoberfest, Take a tour of Rhine Valley, Nightlife in Munich Tourist Attractions: Berlin Wall, Neuschwanstein, Black Forest, Altes Museum, Bode Museum, Cologne Cathedral Places To Stay: The Ritz-Carlton Wolfsburg, Radisson Blu Hotel Mannheim, Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin Places To Eat: Zur Haxe, Marjellchen, Delhi 6 Indisches, Ratskeller How To Reach: There is a non-stop flights to Frankfurt from New Delhi. Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Dusseldorf also have air connectivity from New Delhi and other Indian cities. Language: German Currency: Euro **3. Zimbabwe** Zimbabwe Zimbabwe is one of the most underrated South African countries, with several hidden gems waiting to be explored. It is home to four World Heritage Sites, namely Victoria Falls, Mana Pools National Parks, the Great Zimbabwe Ruins and the Kama Ruins. The chances of spotting the Big Five (leopard, lion, rhino, elephant and buffalo) on a safari tour of the country’s well-renowned national parks is extremely high. Adventure enthusiasts will be thrilled by the prospect of white water rafting and canoeing in the Zambezi river. The diverse landscape provides many unique photo opportunities as well. It is one of the best countries to visit for explorers and globe-trotters. Best Time To Visit: May-September Things To Do: Wildlife safari, hiking, try local food, visit Great Zimbabwe National Monument Tourist Attractions: Victoria Falls, Kariba Dam, Matopos National Park, Zimbabwe Ruins Places To Stay: Victoria Falls Hotels, Holiday Inn Bulawayo, Camelthorn Lodge Places To Eat: Victoria 22 Restaurant, Amanzi, La Fontaine, Sitar, Alo Alo How To Reach: There are connecting flights between New Delhi and Harare. Language: English among many Currency: RTGS Dollar **4. Panama** Panama In spite of the hundreds of kilometers of coastline on both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, Panama is one of the top countries to visit in 2021. It is a narrow, little country packed with coffee farms, rainforests, beaches and basically all you could wish for if you’re looking for a tropical escapade. Panama ranks sixth on the Happy Planet Index, which means that the country is doing an excellent job at making sure its citizens “achieve long, happy, sustainable lives”. For wildlife enthusiasts, Panama is a paradisiacal place. Tourists have a chance of spotting exotic animals such as colourful quetzals, keel-billed toucans, ospreys, white-faced capuchins and tamarins. Best Time To Visit: December-March Things To Do: Hiking, Sunbathing, historical tours, attend Panama Jazz Festival Tourist Attractions: Panama Canal, El Valle de Antón, Volcano Baru, Pearl Islands Places To Stay: Waldorf Astoria Panama,Le Méridien Panama, Hyatt Place Panama City Places To Eat: La Vespa Vista Mare, A Mangiare, Solomon’s Deli, Caliope How To Reach: There are connecting flights from New Delhi to Panama city Language: Spanish Currency: United States Dollar **5. Kyrgyzstan** Kyrgyzstan What are the odds that you came across this country and immediately thought: Wait, what? I can’t even pronounce its name! Before you ask, it’s Keer-giz-stan. Believe it or not, it’s easy to see why Kyrgyzstan features in the list of top countries to visit in 2021. It is the land of untainted natural beauty, celestial mountains, crystal clear lakes, and rolling pastures. The natural world is brought to life by the widely scattered shepherds inhabiting the country who’ve embraced a semi-nomadic lifestyle. Visit Kyrgyzstan to know more about the Kyrgyz folklore and the highly interesting Epic of Manas. You might as well consider this one amongst the best countries to visit in the world in 2021. Best Time To Visit: June-September, March-October Things To Do: Horse back riding, stay with nomads, buy local handicrafts, attend a national horse game Tourist Attractions: Bishkek, Osh, Karakol, Issyk Kul Places To Stay: Hyatt Regency Bishkek, Art Hotel Bishkek, Golden Tulip Bishkek Hotel Places To Eat: La Maison, Furusato, Cafe Faiza, Obama bar & Grill How To Reach: Uzbekistan Airways, flydubaiAir Arabia, and Air Astana have flights from New Delhi to Kyrgyzstan. Language: Kyrgyz, Russian Currency: Kyrgyzstani Som **6. Jordan** Jordan Float in the ■■■■ Sea, visit Mt. Nebo and more on your trip to the land of epic adventures and lost cities. If you’re a solo backpacker who’s open to new experiences, we suggest you befriend the Bedouins. Bedouins are semi-nomadic city dwellers who traditionally inhabit remote communities, making their homes in goat-hair tents. Several campsites in Jordan offer a taste of the Bedouin lifestyle. In the day, take a tour of the sand dunes and pyramids from the back of a camel. By the evening, you can take a walk under the desert stars or learn a few traditional dance moves. All these exhilarating experiences make Jordan one of the top countries to visit in 2021. Best Time To Visit: March-May, September-October Things To Do: Discover Roman ruins of Jerash, Swim in the ■■■■ Sea, take a mud bath, canyoning Tourist Attractions in Jordan: Petra, Magic Bedouin Star, Al Khazneh, Ajloun Castle, Wadi Rum Places To Stay: Holiday Inn Resort ■■■■ Sea, Petra Marriott Hotel, Crowne Plaza Jordan – ■■■■ Sea Resort & Spa Places To Eat: Fakhreldine, Najla, The Winemaker, Gusto How To Reach: Oman Air, flydubai, Air Arabia, and Gulf Air have flights on New Delhi and Amman route. Language: Arabic Currency: Jordanian Dinar **7. Indonesia** Indonesia Often when people think of Indonesia, all that comes to mind is Bali. Comprising of over 17,000 islands, there’s so much more to the country. Indonesia is home to more than 20% of the world’s coral reefs. There are many opportunities available for snorkeling and scuba diving for both beginner and experienced divers. Dating back to the 9th century, Borobudur – the largest Buddhist temple in the world is found in Java. One of the best times to visit the temple is early in the morning when you can catch the sunrise while standing at the top. The mix of spirituality and adventure make Indonesia one of the top countries to visit in 2021. Best Time To Visit: May-September Things To Do: Scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, island-hopping Tourist Attractions in Indonesia: Ubud, Jakarta, Kuta, Komodo Island, Gili Islands, Nusa Penida Places To Stay: The Anvaya Beach Resort Bali, Mercure Bali Legian, AYANA Resort and Spa, BALI Places To Eat: Bandar Djakarta, Locavore, Pinisi Resto, Seribu Rasa How To Reach: Bali is connected to various Indian cities via air. You can either take a domestic flight or ferry in Bali to get to other places in Indonesia. Language: Balinese and multiple other language Currency: Indonesia Rupiah **8. Belarus** Belarus Belarus has recently emerged as one of Europe’s hottest travel destinations. With relaxed visa requirements, an impressive ensemble of cafes and a rocking nightlife, it barely comes as a surprise. Belarus is blessed with natural attractions and rich wildlife. You’ll find traces of history at every turn, from the Stalinist structures of Minsk to the National Memorial Complex at Khatyn. If you’re seeking a lovey-dovey getaway, Belarus doesn’t disappoint. Steeped in mystery and legend, the Narach National Park was voted as one of the most romantic places to visit with your sweetheart. Best Time To Visit: May-September Things To Do: Kayaking, skiing, take a sauna bath, taste traditional food, historical tours Tourist Attractions in Belarus: Mir Castle, Braslav Lake Area, Nyazvish Castle, Gomel Palace Places To Stay: Minsk Marriott Hotel, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Minsk, Europe Hotel Places To Eat: Animal Farm, Pena Dney, La Scala Trattoria Ignazio, Kuhmistr How To Reach: There are direct flights from New Delhi to Minsk. Language: Belarusian Currency: Belarusian ruble **9. São Tomé & Príncipe** São Tomé & Príncipe The chances of you having heard of São Tomé and Príncipe before this list came out are minuscule. Composed of two islands, it is the second smallest African country with a population of only 1,90,000 people. It was a Portuguese Colony until 1975, so the official language is still Portuguese. You cannot vacation here without stepping into Bom Bom Island. It is an ideal location for the ones interested in deep-sea fishing or simply watching humpback whales in all their glory. Best Time To Visit: June-September Things To Do: Island hopping, sunbathing, water sports, admire natural wonders Tourist Attractions: Obo Natural Park, Sao Sebastio Museum, Pico ca Grance, Lagao Azul Places To Stay: Pestana São Tomé, Club Santana, Emoyeni Gardens Hotel Places To Eat: Dona Tete, Xico’s Cafe, Chez Tete, O Pirata How To Reach: Air India, EgyptAir, and Tap Air Portugal have connecting flights between new Delhi and Sao Tome. Language: Portuguese Currency: Dobra **10. Belize** Belize Just when we thought things couldn’t get any better, Belize opened up a world of Central American jungles, water adventures, and Mayan culture. If you’re a fan of offbeat adventures, Belize may just be what you’re looking for. Nestled between Mexico and Guatemala, the tiny country boasts of pristine beaches, warm weather all year round, and the world-renowned Blue Hole. Belize is known for its intricate cave systems. Reportedly, these caves were used by the Mayans to conduct their sacred ceremonies and rituals. Best Time To Visit: November-April Things To Do: Scuba diving, visit the ruins of Altuin Ha, caving, watch Belizean sunset Tourist Attractions: Hopkins, Tobacco Caye, San Ignacio, Caracol, Placencia, Belize Barrier Reef Places To Stay: Robert’s Grove Beach Resort, Barefoot Beach Belize Resort, Belize Boutique Resort & Spa Places To Eat: The Sahara Grill, Wet Lizard, Midtown Restaurant & Bar How To Reach: American Airlines, Delta, and British Airways have connecting flights from New Delhi to Belize. Language: English Currency: Belize Dollar **11. Egypt** Mummies, sphinxes, and tombs are all that come to mind when one mentions Egypt. But little do people know that there is much to this land of the Pharaohs that has been welcoming and bewitching travelers from around the world since forever! With classic monuments in deserts, charming hamlets near the Nile, expansive museums guarding the ancient history and artifacts, lofty pyramids, to its delicious food and vivid culture, this mysterious paradise is sure to give you one ■■■■ of a vacation! Some of its most renowned attractions include the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Valley of the Kings, Egyptian Museum, and many more. Best Time To Visit: October-April Things To Do in Egypt: Desert Safari, Shopping, Camel riding, taste Egyptian cuisine, Nile River cruise, Hiking Tourist Attractions: Giza Necropolis, Egyptian Museum, Corniche, Siwa Oasis Places To Stay: Fairmont Nile City Hotel, Kempinski Nile Hotel, Hilton Luxor Hotel Places To Eat: Abu Ashraf, The Blue Restaurant & Grill, Culina, Bab Al Qasr How To Reach: Oman Air and Ethiopian Airlines have connecting flights from New Language: Arabic Currency: Egyptian Pound **12. India** This land of many cultures and languages needs no introduction! Famous the world over for its varied and exotic experiences, India has many more to offer than is possible to see in a single lifetime. From snow-capped hills to golden beaches, ancient heritage architecture to glitzy skyscrapers, forested wildlife reserves to crystal clear lakes, mighty volcanoes to barren deserts, farm-striped villages to noisy urban centers, this country has a plethora of experiences to offer. Goa, Rajasthan, Himachal, Kerala, and Delhi are some of its most famous cities that draw people here from the farthest corners of the world. Best Time To Visit: October-March Things To Do: Trekking, Historical tours, yoga retreat, temple hopping Places To Visit: Delhi, Varanasi, Udaipur, Rishikesh, Amritsar Places To Stay: The Leela, Umaid Bhawan Palace, The Oberoi Places To Eat: Indian Accent, Bukhara, Olive Qutub, The Bombay Canteen How To Reach: Major Indian cities have airports. Language: Hindi, English Currency: Indian Rupee **13. Oman** Awesome Romantic Places In Houston If your idea of a holiday is to traverse golden sand dunes, watch panoramas of start-strewn skies, climb challenging mountain ranges, and dive into the seas teeming with dolphins and turtles, then Omanis the place for you! This gem located on the Arabian Peninsula has everything you need to make your holiday an adventurous, culture-driven, and experience-rich affair that will remain etched in your memories forever! It is home to the Empty Quarter, the largest sand desert in the world that guarantees you your own Lawrence of Arabia adventure, but, with a guide! Taste sheer luxury by staying at the many opulent resorts and camps at the Sharqiya Sands. Indulge in adventures like camel-racing, horse riding, sand-skiing, dune-bashing, and shopping souks during your time here. Best Time To Visit: October-March Things To Do: Glamping, Hiking in Jabal Akhdar mountains, swimming Tourist Attractions: Wadi Shab, Sultan Qaboos Mosque, Nizwa Fort Places To Stay: Alila Jabal Akhdar, Al Bustan Palace, The Chedi Muscat Places To Eat: Wet Deck, Char, Living Room, Taybat Restaurant, Teatro Restaurant How To Reach: Non-stop flights from New Delhi to Muscat are available. Language: Arabic Currency: Oman Rial **14. New Zealand** New Zealand Visa For Indians Let’s begin by saying that the best movies of the world have been shot here. Remember those overwhelming landscapes and the Hobbiton Village of the famous Lord Of The Rings trilogy? Well, all of it was your very own New Zealand. While that should give you enough reasons to book your trip right away, here’s a little more about this place still. It is the indisputable home of gigantic national parks, bizarre flora and fauna, the ever-dynamic and colorful Māori culture, and the best sites for surfing and skiing in the whole world. Whether you wish to relax in stunning locations, have an action-packed safari, go hiking in tribal villages, stay in luxurious resorts overlooking heavenly landscapes, or enjoy a platter of the most delicious food and wine, this place is your best bet! Best Time To Visit: December-February Things To Do: Explore Maori culture, kayaking, diving, caving, zip lining, stargazing Tourist Attractions: Rotorua, Mount Cook, Milford Sound, Waitomo Cves, Bay of Islands Places To Stay: Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa, Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Places To Eat: Kazuya, One Tree Grill, Curry Heaven, The Shed de Motu How To Reach: Flights to Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch are available from New Delhi. Language: English, Maori Currency: New Zealand Dollar **15. Croatia** Plitvice Lakes National Park (Croatia) If you dream of balmy days by clear sapphire waters and walking through ancient walled towns with Mediterranean houses, you need to get to Croatia! From island-dotted coastlines, white pebbly beaches, mighty palaces telling tales of kingdoms and empires, a rich cultural legacy, craggy peaks and caverns, river canyons and waterfalls, and picture-perfect lakes with the clearest of water, this European paradise is a treasure trove of experiences offered nowhere else in the world. Some of the best adventures you can have here include hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, rafting, zip-lining, snorkeling, diving, kayaking, windsurfing, sailing, and much more. Best Time To Visit: May-June, September-October Things To Do: Sailing, nightlife in Dubrovnik, hiking, explore food scene Tourist Attractions: Krka national Park, Plitvice Lakes, Korcula, Gornji Grad Places To Stay: Hotel-Vinotel Gospoja, Ethno garden, Hotel Katarina Places To Eat: Restaurant 360, Pelegrini, Konoba Fetevi, Apolon How To Reach: Zagreb, Split, and Dubrovnik have flights from New Delhi. Language: Croatian Currency: Croatian Kuna **16. Bhutan** Known as the happiest country on planet, with so much peace and calm all around you, Bhutan is bound to be on the list for that silver lining on the cloud. Feeling blues? Take a trip to Bhutan! Feeling burdened with responsibilities? Take a trip to Bhutan! Unravel the eccentric culture and breathtaking terrains enveloped in lush greenery! Enjoy hiking, trekking and a marvelous trip to the Bhutanese temples. Best Time To Visit: October-November, March-May Things To Do: Experience a homestay, hiking, attend a festival, learn arhcery Tourist Attractions: Paro Taktsang, Punakha Dzong, Phobjikha Valley, Chomolhari Places To Stay: Le Méridien Thimphu, Gangtey Palace Hotel, Taj Tashi Places To Eat: Bukhari by UMA, Babesa Village Restaurant, Champaca Cafe How To Reach: You can either reach Bhutan via road or road. Language: Dzongkha Currency: Bhutanese Ngultrum, INR also accepted **17. Mexico** Beautiful Mexico in November Mexico is the architectural wonder with streaming jungles, dramatic volcanoes, a stunning wildlife and a Hispanic culture with some of the world’s greatest archaeological monuments including the exquisite Maya temples of Palenque. Explore the Spanish colonial towns, churches and mansions, indulge in the chilli-spices cuisine and enjoy a thrilling trip to Mexico. Best Time To Visit: December-April Things To Do: Museum hopping, diving, celebrate carnival, taste tequila Tourist Attractions: Xcaret Park, Archaelogical zone of Tulum, El Castillo, Coba Places To Stay: Barceló Maya Tropical, St Regis Mexico City Places To Eat: Pujol, Maximo Bistrot, Nicos, Lorea, Loip Bar How To Reach: There are flights from New Delhi to Mexico city and Cancun. Language: Spanish Currency: Mexican Peso **18. Spain** Best Reasons To Visit Spain Unravel the diverse landscape of Spain, and explore the vibrant culture. Food and wine are highest obsessions of Spain, indulge in the best meals with tapas in an earthy bar for a gastronomic experience that is sure to be the highlight of the trip. Match it with eclectic spirits such as Salvador Dali, Pablo Picasso and Antoni Gaudi. Best Time To Visit: July-August, October-May Things To Do in Spain: Attend Tomatina Festival, have tapas, watch a Flamenco show Tourist Attractions: La Sagrada Familia, Alhambra, Casa Mila, Alcazar Places To Stay: Madrid Marriott Auditorium, Iberostar Selection Andalucía Playa, The Ritz-Carlton, Abama Places To Eat: Azurmendi, Cafe Iruna, Akelare, Can Mojo How To Reach: Multiple airlines including Aeroflot Air Europa, and Air France have flights from New Delhi to Madrid. Language: Spanish Currency: Euro **19. Ethiopia** addis abba What makes Ethiopia one of the best countries to visit in the world are its precious archaeological sites and ancient culture. The ■■■■ of Africa, there is no other place on earth like Ethiopia. With numerous nature’s bounties, outdoor adventures, and historic wonders, your vacation in Ethiopia is going to be one ■■■■ of a trip. It is a perfect place to visit for curious minds and adventure lovers. Best Time To Visit: October-June Things To Do: hiking in Bale Mountains National Park, exploring Oma Valley Tribes Tourist Attractions: Gonda Castles, Axum obelisks, Lake Tana, Danakil Depression Places To Stay: Ag Palace Hotel, Caravan Hotel, Konjo Guest House Places To Eat: Ben Abeba Restaurant, Sishu Restaurant, Paradise Lodge How To Reach: Ethiopian Airlines have non-stop flights from New Delhi to Adis Abba. Language: Amharic Currency:Ethiopian Birr **20. Peru** peru Thanks to Machu Picchu, Peru is one of the best tourist countries to travel to. But the Inca trail is not the only thing that deserves your attention. From breathtaking landscapes to downtown Lima, Peru is an amazing place for all those who like to live on the edge. Visit the village of Huacachina or discover the floating village of Lake Titicaca. Best Time To Visit: May-October Things To Do in Peru: Hiking on the Inca trail, sightseeing in Lima, helicopter tour of Nazca lines, Shopping in Peruvian market Tourist Attractions: Uros Island, Places To Stay: Hotel Hacienda del Valle – Urubamba, The Grasshopper Hostel, Kame House Places To Eat: Malabar, Rafael, La Picanteria, Astrid & Gaston How To Reach: Take a flight from New Delhi to Lima Language: Spanish Currency: Nuevo Sol **YOUTUBE:** [Top 20 Countries To Visit in 2021](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7W8yoQeLGA) **FAQ:** 1.How to make money online. Ans: [Click Here to make money](https://howtodiscuss.com/t/creative-ways-to-make-money/28691) 2.How to make money offline. Ans:Doing maintenance --- _[View the full topic](https://howtodiscuss.com/t/top-20-countries-to-visit-in-2021/30832)._