20 Little-Known Places That Should Be On Everyone’s Bucket List
All over the world, there are many breathtaking and unique places that are hidden from the public eye. It’s truly a shame that such places remain unknown for most of the people and because of that they have never the opportunity to visit these heavenly places on earth! So, we came to rescue you and throw a light on some little unknown paradises that exist around the world. We’re sure that they will make you run to find your passport!
20. LA MONTAÑA DE LOS SIETE COLORES IN PERÚ
Our first stop is in Peru, where we will find the so-called “Rainbow Mountain”. The sight of it is truly breathtaking! Its beautiful and vivid colors will make you think that it was painted by an artist. Except of admiring the bright colors of the mountain you can also have a tour in order to hike the area, or you can enjoy horseback tours, bungee jumping or rafting. Wait to see some very special rocks that look like needles!
19. THE NEEDLES DISTRICT IN CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK IN UTAH
Its incredible view will make you relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. It took its name due to its colourful layers that have been created because of the sand and the deposit that had been blown from the mountains by the wind. There you can enjoy a safari jeep tour around the area, do some hiking or camp overnight, only in the spring or the fall for a great experience!
18. THE NEEDLES DISTRICT IN CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK IN UTAH
Even though Saturnia is an area full of historical sights and tourist attractions, the one that stands out and it is also completely free to the public, is the natural hot springs. There, visitors can enjoy a relaxing bath inside the bubbling hot water that also helps with back problems due to its rich in mineral deposits waters!
17. ANNAPURNA CIRCUIT IN NEPAL
Hike lovers that are seeking adventures, that’s the place for you! According to your preferences and your courage, there are some routes to choose for hiking. For those who want an extreme experience, the entire hiking takes up about 13 days! So, even though it might get rough, the view really worth it!
16. ANGEL FALLS IN VENEZUELA
Would you like to take a closer look at the highest waterfall in the world? Well, you should visit Angel Falls, where you will see an over 3 feet waterfall that almost touches the sky and that’s from where its name came from! The view is incredible and the experience is one in a life time! The only way to visit this attraction is from the air, but no worries, there are many planes that give tourists a great tour!
15. BENAGIL CAVE IN PORTUGAL
Its crystal clear waters will amaze every lucky visitor of this attraction. It’s a beautiful place where you can relax on the white sand and enjoy the incredible waters of the ocean, while you are inside a cave! On the other hand, if you are searching for a bit of adventure, you can rent a kayak or join a boat tour in order to investigate that caves around the area!
14.CASA PUEBLO IN URUGUAY
The vivid colors of the building, will make you think that the whole place is a painting! It was constructed by the Uruguayan artist Carlos Páez Vilaró, who lived there until he passed away. From there you can enjoy the incredible view of the Atlantic Ocean, especially the sunset! It also includes a hotel for the visitors to stay, a museum, a cafeteria and an art gallery.
13. SPEARFISH CANYON IN SOUTH DAKOTA
Spearfish Canyon is the perfect place for a nature lover! There, you will come across with many wild species such as porcupines, mountain goats and bobcats. Moreover, Spearfish Falls are included to the experience. It might be hard to reach them, but the view is truly worth it!
12. PLAYA DEL AMOR IN MÉXICO
Named as the “Beach Of Love”, Playa Del Amor is the perfect place for a romantic getaway! This is a hidden beach with crystal clear waters and warm sand that is located inside a cavern in one of the uninhabited Marieta Islands. Even though its location is difficult to find, there are some companies that are able to take you there.
11. CERRO CHIRRIPÓ IN COSTA RICA
If you want to test your limits and live a true adventure, you should definitely hike the tallest mountain of Costa Rica, Cerro Chirripo! This experience will be unforgettable, as the sunsets and the nature are breathtaking! If you are lucky enough and the day is clear, you will be able to see the incredible view of the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, from the top of the mountain!
10. SALTOS DEL MONDAY IN PARAGUAY
With three waterfalls over than 130 feet in height, the view is really amazing! There are numerous activities that visitors can enjoy at the Saltos Del Monday, such as hiking around the river for the ones who want adventure, or camping, picnic and some easier hiking for those who want to relax and enjoy nature.
9. SAMOS IN GREECE
Home of the Greek goddess Hera and Pythagoras of Samos, this island can be a perfect getaway for everyone. With charming beaches and beautiful views, Samos is an island that helps you relax and get to know a bit of the Greek tradition. Because of the lack of tourism, its environment has remained untouched, so that’s the perfect place for those who want to enjoy nature and clean waters!
8. PUCÓN IN CHILE
Ideal for those seeking adventure, Pucon provides you with many activities that are really adrenaline pumping! Tourists can enjoy skydiving, zip line rides or rafting. However, if you are not so keen on to so extreme activities, the town also organizes bird watching, natural hot springs and horseback riding along the water.
7. HALLSTATT IN AUSTRIA
This place looks like that has been brought out of a fairytale! The buildings of the village are blending so well with the nature that the view is so pleasant and peaceful to the eye. It provides you with some attractions as the ancient salt mines, too. You can also relax at a café and enjoy many local treats.
6. KAINDY LAKE IN KAZAKHSTAN
A truly incredible sight, the Kaindy Lake makes us wonder if it’s a work of art! Because the lake was formed accidentally over a century ago by an earthquake, there are still some spruce trees inside its waters that make this lake very unique and a worth visiting place!
5. CALDERA HOT SPRINGS AND PETROGLYPHS IN PANAMA
There, tourists can enjoy natural hot baths inside one of the four natural pools with temperature up to 46°C. If that’s not enough, there is also a small town you can visit, that is located near the Caldera River, where you can enjoy river waters.
4. THAM KONG LO CAVE IN LAOS
Tham Kong Lo Cave can offer a great adventure to those who are not afraid of being underground for some time. The cave can only be reached by a small boat that you can rent from the nearby villages. The sight of the trees becoming one with the water is really satisfying!
3. BATTAMBANG IN CAMBODIA
Combobia is known as a tourist destination, but if you want to escape from the noise of the centre and spent your time peacefully enjoying the culture of this place, then Battambang is perfect for you! It is the second largest city in Combobia and it has many tourist attractions that you could enjoy, cafes, hotels and restaurants.
2. CIENFUEGOS IN CUBA
Cienfuegos is the perfect place to visit for those who love history. There are numerous historical centres and memorials that tourists can explore and learn more about this civilization. Its uniqueness is a mix of French and Caribbean style and it has also been called as the “Pearl of the South”.
1. BUTRINT IN ALBANIA
Due to its history Butrint is a really interesting place to visit. It was a Greek colony, a Roman city and a bishopric. Due to that, this historical landmark has a really amazing structure! Each one of the groups that passed by contributed very much to its architecture. So it’s a really important place to visit!