Top 5 December Travel Destinations
For many, December is the last month they consider to travel within. But why? There are countless Christmas classics to get your holiday spirit on, or off-season beautiful spots to become sun-kissed waiting for you. We’ve handpicked 5 best destinations in December for you and your travel mates to consider this winter.
Yellowstone, USA – Off Season
This beautiful National Park is a treat all year round, but you can’t forget about it in December. Yellowstone is the world’s top national park, it is usually jam packed full of tourist all throughout the year except in December. And the cherry on top? It’s the perfect time for spotting wildlife from brown bears or bison trekking through the snow. Talk about picture perfect.
Sydney, Australia – New Year Event
Not only is December the peak of summer in Australia, but you can also celebrate the new year in serious style in the land down under. In fact, Sydney has been rated as the world’s top place to bring in the new year, with fireworks blasting across the breathtaking backdrop to wild street parties and raves on the white sand beaches. No wonder this city is listed as one of the best destinations in December.
Mozambique – Winter Sun
For those travelers who are sick of the freezing winter and are seeking some winter sun on their back with perfect surrounding vistas, then Mozambique is definitely is on the list of best December vacation destinations! This African country has beaches that are out of this world; large stretches of sand with massive dunes shadowing in the background. Book a travel to Mozambique in December and enjoy this little piece of heaven to yourself. We suggest going soon before the secret is out…
Vienna, Austria – Festive Christmas
December is the month of Christmas, which everyone is waiting for every single year. Therefore, Vienna must be one of the best destinations in December for those travellers seeking some serious holiday spirit. The Christmas markets in Vienna are surreal and the atmosphere is so festive, which make you feel like you are in a Hollywood film. Besides, here you could try several tasty Christmas specialities such as mulled wine, gingerbread, roasted chestnuts … We bet you will never want to celebrate Christmas any other way.
Uganda, Africa – Wildlife Spotting
An amazing destination and it must be included in this list of best vacation destinations in December is Uganda. The tourism is busy at this time, but it’s understandable why. The landscapes are saturated and beautiful, plus the weather is dry which is perfect conditions for gorilla tracking through the jungle. December is a great month to plan a safari in search of the Big Five as the animals are seeking water sources and easy to spot. We are sure that spending your December vacations in this African country will not disappoint you.
These are five amazing destinations to travel to in December, and we are sure there is at least one which sounds great to you! Each destination offers something unique and wonderful but they are all perfect for an adventure. If you are looking to get away this December, check out JoinMyTrip to either join someone else’s trip as a TripMate or start planning your own adventure as a TripLeader.
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