Da Nang ranked among the most beautiful mountain landscapes in Asia
With picturesque, majestic mountain scenery, these Asian destinations attract nature-loving tourists to explore and experience.
![]() |
Danang, Vietnam:A coastal city in central Vietnam, Da Nang is known for its beaches, mountain resorts, amusement parks and street food. The Marble Mountains are a popular destination, comprising five limestone mountains with pagodas and caves containing Buddhist shrines. Photo: Pham Phung |
![]() |
Srinagar, India:Located in the Kashmir Valley on the banks of the Jhelum River, Srinagar is the largest city and summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The city is known for its spectacular natural scenery, gardens, riverbanks and houseboats. Traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, such as Kashmiri shawls, are also popular here. It is also the second largest urban area in the Himalayas. Photo: P. Kijsanayothin |
![]() |
Lhasa, China:Lhasa is the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region. Located in a valley at the foot of the Himalayas, this city has a mystical beauty of breathtaking nature combined with typical Buddhist architecture. This is considered the birthplace of Buddhism, where Buddhists wish to make pilgrimages. Famous works in Lhasa include the Potala Palace, Barkhor shopping center, Chakpori Hill and 3 large monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism. Photo: Antoine Taveneax |
![]() |
Baguio, Philippines:Baguio is known as the “Summer Capital” of the Philippines. The city is located in a mountainous area, so people often build houses around the hillsides, creating an impressive landscape. In addition, the cool, fresh climate and green pine hills bring visitors peace and romance. Around the city area, there are also beautiful trekking routes to explore. Photo: Expedia |
![]() |
Gangtok, India:Gangtok is the capital and most populous city of the Indian state of Sikkim. Located in the eastern Himalayas at an altitude of 1,650 m, the city has a population of 100,000 people from various ethnic groups of Sikkimese such as the Gorkhas, Bhutias and Lepchas. With its majestic mountain and valley views and temperate climate all year round, Gangtok is the center of Sikkim's tourism industry. Photo: Esikkimtourism |
![]() |
Mount Huangshan, China:Huangshan (or Yellow Mountain) is one of China’s most famous national parks, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The misty mountain range is famous for its four wonders: wind-twisting pine trees, picturesque seas of clouds, granite peaks, and hot springs. Many people choose to camp on the mountaintop or stay at a nearby hotel to catch the sunrise. The mountain is easily accessible by high-speed train from Shanghai or Hangzhou. Photo: Cutewallpaper |
![]() |
Leh, Ladakh, India:Leh is the capital of Ladakh, a union territory of India. It is known as “Little Tibet on Indian soil”. With its vast desert terrain and snow-capped mountains, this destination is a place for those who love to explore. Coming here, you will visit famous palaces and Buddhist monasteries such as Leh Palace, the former residence of the Ladakh royal family, Shey Monastery, Thiksay Monastery… Photo: PKG Photography |
![]() |
Kathmandu, Nepal:Kathmandu is the capital of the Buddhist country of Nepal. Surrounded by four large mountains, the landscape here is both majestic and magnificent with a balanced ecosystem and cool climate. The city has many temples and monasteries influenced by Buddhism and Hinduism, hundreds of years old palaces with beautiful designs... In addition, Kathmandu is also an attractive place for skiing enthusiasts. Photo: Vogue Images |