There are many reasons why a place could be suitable for solo travellers. Most important of all of them would be the safety and the peace that the country holds. When traveling solo it’s very important to be safe as you would be wandering towards the unknown. But that’s not the only thing that solo travellers would want. The adventure, peace, and beauty of nature are what we seek when by ourselves. So here are some of the most beautiful and safe places that will leave you craving and mesmerized.
1. Japan
Anime lovers would love this solo destination. The capital of the place is Tokyo. It’s a beautiful city and a must-visit. Hotel booking and finding restaurants would be very easy here. Japan is known for its creative and productive lifestyle. The Japanese are very energetic and are up and about. There is a lot to learn culturally if you travel here. Learn a little Japanese, if possible, to communicate better but if you are not able to then a translator would be very helpful. Ramen is a specialty here so don’t forget to check out the ramen at Ichiran Shibuya. If you are looking for peace visit the temples here and the gardens. The people are polite here and show respect by bowing.
Iceland
The place is known for its peace and safety for women. The country has been consistent in that respect for a long time. You will get to see different places worthy of the hike. There are glaciers, caverns, caves, and even volcanoes. Be on the lookout for activities like horse riding, whale watching, geothermal spas, and camping. Several national parks offer the same. Reykjavik would be the place to witness the blue lagoon.
3. Costa Rica
People here have high life expectancy because of the standard of living in the place. When it comes to the happiest countries, it is the most talked about. It is a small place but still is enough to have the best vacation and offers a lot. It is a central American country. It is a place for wildlife lovers as it has vast wildlife. You can also witness active volcanoes. You can go to a tropical beach which is located at the Manuel Antonio national park.
4. Norway
The catch here is the northern lights. It is the most beautiful and unique experience which might not be visible everywhere. If you want to have this experience, then travel here between November and march. If you want to have outdoor experiences and explore the place summer would be a better option. This is when it is easy and comfortable to go to the museums, markets, and parks.
5. Spain
Are you also attracted by food and art? Then don’t forget to visit Spain which is not just breathtaking but also has a rich cuisine. There are several art museums, architecture, and restaurants. The place also has beaches (like Ocata and Socorro) and a vibrant nightlife which you wouldn’t want to miss out on.
6. Scotland
Scotland is best-suitable for senior solo travelers. You can witness beautiful castles and the architecture is classy and historical. You can play golf in the stunning landscape. It has a whole new culture to experience. The food, folklore, dress, dance, music, and history are rich and something out of a dream.
7. Finland
Finland is famous for its Finnish sauna experience. People bond in these saunas so it could prove to be a good experience if you are traveling solo. Other than the sauna you can visit several beautiful museums, architecture, UNESCO heritage sites, and markets. The place also provides the aurora borealis view mostly in winter.
8. Switzerland
Switzerland is the most stunning of all the destinations. That is a reason enough to be able to travel alone. The beauty of the place proves it to be the best place to enjoy that solitude. You can take a train ride to witness the beauty while sipping champagne. The place has a beautiful blend of the cultures of the neighboring countries so you can experience not just Switzerland but also a little bit of Italy, France, and many more countries. The fan of chocolates would be glad to know that you can visit the chocolate factories here.
9. New Zealand
Another very population destination for adventures. New Zealand comes second on the global peace index as the most peaceful country. There are several outdoor activities like cruising, hiking, whale watching, and cave exploring. You can take a trip to Waiheke Island if you are a hobbit series fan. You can book the tour online. Whale watching can be done at the bay of plenty.
10. Mexico
There is much to experience in this place for solo travelers like swimming with whale sharks! Yes, you read it right. you can also swim with the cenotes. The highlight of the place is its delicious food and the greeting of polite people. It is best suited for female solo travelers and is very safe.
Solo traveling is for finding yourself in the wilderness and the beauty of the destination. The nature and culture of the place must blend beautifully together to give you that mesmerizing experience. The most common people who seek solitude are artists. What artists seek is inspiration and beauty which all the above-mentioned destinations provide. Even if you are a painter, a cook, a writer or just looking for traveling solo you wouldn’t be disappointed.
