Have you decided what’s next on your travel bucket list?
If you are looking for that ultimate unforgettable travel experience, then you definitely need to add these unique adventures to your travel planner.Â
Whether you favour being mesmerised by iconic sights or want to enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience, then it’s time to add these memory-making trips to your travel bucket list, get planning and then book with the Orbzii app.
Halong Bay, Vietnam
From its striking emerald green emerald waters that nestle the astonishingly beautiful coastline to its impressive biodiversity, the UNESCO-listed World Heritage site of Halong Bay is a travel bucket list destination for many and is one of the most beautiful destinations in the world.
The grandiose seascapes complete with those famous jagged peaks of the majestic limestone karsts and an archipelago of almost 2000 islands, a trip to Halong Bay makes for an unforgettable experience.
Pay a visit to one of the colourful floating villages in the bay, explore some of the area’s historic caves by kayak or why not delve into the emerald waters of Halong’s underwater world where you can admire the fascinating marine life and the colourful corals.Â
Machu Picchu, Peru
Not only is paying a visit to Machu Picchu a must-have on any adventurer’s travel bucket list, it’s also the most visited tourist destination in Peru.
Roughly translating as ‘Old Mountain’ in Quechua and it’s fair to say that this Peruvian landmark has it all – spectacular views, a storied history and then there’s the chance to trek the Inca Trail which takes you through to the most beautiful landscapes and intriguing ruins that lead to the big hitter itself – Machu Picchu
This age-old Incan citadel was built in the 15th century and is incredibly well-preserved. Its rich history is as awe-inspiring as its captivating vistas.
If you are looking to capture Machu Picchu for the ‘gram, then head on over to the edge of the terrace where you will be afforded the most picture-perfect panoramic view of the Machu Picchu ruins with the mysterious-looking mountains in the background.
Yosemite, USA
Iconic, majestic and mind-blowing, Yosemite is a sight to behold and this national park in the USA has to be on everyone’s travel bucket list.
Maybe it’s the dramatic cliff faces like El Capitan and Half Dome, or maybe it’s the ancient sequoias that tower over the landscape, the cascading waterfalls or the incredible wildlife which is in abundance.
This dazzling destination has over 700 miles of hiking trails (of varying levels of difficulty) which are chock-full of sparkling lakes, jaw-droppingly big trees, lush meadows filled with wildflowers, dramatic gorges and more.
For those who want to undertake their sightseeing on wheels, you can opt to wind your way through the park via car, bike, or maybe even on a horse as you explore the stunning trails.
Northern Lights, various
There are so many different places to enjoy the Northern Lights in the world and what a stunning spectacle the Aurora Borealis really is and it’s easy to see why so many people have the Northern Lights on their travel bucket list.
From Iceland and Greenland to Sweden and Finland, the choice is yours when it comes to seeing the Northern Lights.
You can see the Northern Lights throughout the year, but the best time to see them is on a dark night between November and March.
We can’t help but think Iceland is one of the best places to see the Northern Lights and there are ample spots to choose from which includes Lake Kleifarvatn, Thingvellir National Park, the Heiðmörk Nature Reserve amongst others.
You can even see the lights in Reykjavik too, especially in the Oskjuhlid forest, but there’s more of a chance when heading out of the city and into dark expansive places.
Norway is also a pretty stellar choice, so if you are on a NL mission, then head on over to Norway to Svalbard for one of your best chances of spotting the lights.
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
The Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven wonders of the natural world and is always a yes when thinking about your travel bucket list.
Head to the coastline of Cairns which is north of Queensland and you will be rewarded with lots of great things to see and do as well as being in THE place to see the Great Barrier Reef.
Australia  is one of the best places in the world for the natural world and the mesmerising waters of the reef are a tropical treat for sure.
Swim, dive or snorkel your way through the vibrant coral and aquatic treats like clownfish, manta rays, sea turtles, whales and of course – sharks!
Aquatic adventures aside, you can still find plenty of things to do from hiking through the world’s oldest rainforest and pearl farming to visiting the turtle rehabilitation centre and admiring the exhibits at the world’s only underwater art museum.
Sugarloaf Mountain, Brazil
Sugarloaf Mountain is one of the must-see tourist spots in Rio de Janeiro. An amazing choice for any travel bucket list along with Christ the Redeemer.
Sugarloaf Mountain is surrounded by the sea and is only accessible by cable car, or if you are so inclined, by scaling the side of the mountain.
You can also hike up part of Morro da Urca through the forest where you can make friends with its monkey inhabitants, before joining the cable car for the second leg of the journey.
Either way you will be afforded with views that can only be described as sensational.
Whatever time of the day you go will make for an enchanting experience, but one of the best times to go is just before sunset.
Sugarloaf Mountain is one of the most sought-after land iconic landmarks of Rio de Janeiro and a trip to Brazil is simply not complete without it.
Garden Route, South Africa
South Africa is a dream destination for many and Cape Town is on so many people’s travel bucket list and for good reason!
An eclectic and cosmopolitan city, you can explore the Garden Route and taste some of the incredible wines that South Africa is famous for.
Whether you are a thrill-seeker seeking adventure somewhere beautiful, a foodie wanting to eat your way around the city or are mad about wildlife, Cape Town will give you everything and more.
One of the world’s greatest road trips, the Garden Route that takes place across 125-miles of South Africa’s N2 Highway.
Most people start in Cape Town and head on towards Mossel Bay and Storms River, stopping off en route at the various wineries and vineyards.
At Mossel Bay, you can enjoy a ride on the world’s biggest zip line over water, or try surfing or even cage diving with sharks.
Grand Canyon, USA
At over six million years old, the Grand Canyon in Arizona, USA is instantly recognisable as one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World.
Vast, mind blowing and magical, the enthralling Grand Canyon is an absolute must for your travel bucket list. Stretching for 277 miles, this vast canyon is made for those insta-worthy views.
But, what’s the best way to see said views, from the Canyon itself or from a chopper where you can soar high above the chasm and have a relaxed time admiring this natural wonder?
Both are great and the Grand Canyon has epic vistas in abundance.
As well as taking in the breathtaking views and stunning scenery, visitors to the Grand Canyon can also take any number of guided tours which includes tours on foot, horseback and bike.
Big Five at Kruger National Park, South Africa
Are you game for a safari? Seeing the most majestic creatures of the animal kingdom in a spectacular setting is one everyone’s travel bucket list and it makes for an unforgettable experience.Â
Kruger National Park in South Africa is one of Africa’s largest game reserves and is a must visit for any animal lover’s travel bucket list.
Home to over 147 different types of species, it’s a great opportunity to spot animals like antelopes, giraffes, hyenas as well as the Big Five of course – the African elephant, Cape buffalo, African lion, leopard and rhinoceros.
If you love birds of the feathered variety, you will be able to spot over 200 different types of birds.
Pay a visit to the waterholes and look out for the colourful myriad of birds that make Kruger their home (even on a migratory basis)
As well as the vast wilderness of the park, visitors can enjoy the beauty of the Lowveld National Botanical Garden which has over 2,000 species of flora and fauna, spend some time chasing some perfectly sculpted waterfalls which are located surrounding the park itself and taking a hike across Bourke’s Potholes.
Taj Mahal, India
As India’s most iconic monument, the Taj Mahal in India is a big hitter on any travel bucket list thanks to it being not only a must-see attraction, but it is also one of the Seven Wonders Of The World too.
Located in the gorgeous Mughal gardens of the city of Agra, as well as the Taj Mahal, there’s a great selection of iconic landmarks in the city which forms part of India’s Golden Circle each of which has its own fascinating history.
The Agra fort is also worthy of a visit – a UNESCO World Heritage site, the fort intricate carvings that has an incredible history and is a veritable treasure trove of the Mughal architectural traditions.
The Great Wall of China, China
The Great Wall of China is one of the world’s greatest ancient tourist attractions and is always a perennial favourite on any holiday maker’s travel bucket list.
An incredible feat of engineering, the Great Wall of China is one of the most iconic and mind blowing tourist attractions not only in Asia, but the world over.
With its far-reaching views, the wall stretches across a staggering 13,170 miles and its height varies at different points through the length of the wall.
The origins of when it was first built are hard to determine, but as so many dynasties and rulers contributed to its construction, it’s thought that it was possibly started around 771 B.C.E.
Autumn is one of the best times to visit the Wall, summer tends to get very busy and winter can be a smidge precarious navigating your way along the wall – sensible shoes are an absolute must!
One of the best times of day to visit is in the late afternoon where it’s less crowded and you can enjoy those unrivalled views even more.
Polar Bears in Manitoba, Canada
‘Bear’ with us! Whilst chasing around after bears (grizzly, polar and more!) might not be high up on everyone’s travel bucket list, for many they are an absolute must.
Whilst there’s a limited timeframe for seeing the migration of polar bears (October and November are the best time to see the polar bears) you can also see them in the summer during July and August.
Manitoba, in the heart of Canada is one of the world’s rare human settlements where polar bears can be observed in the wild.
Sitting on the west shore of the Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba is often described as THE polar bear capital of the world, but the white furries are not the only wildlife that you can see in this region. It’s also a bird spotter’s paradise and a wonderful destination for whale watching too.Â
There are various ways to spot polar bears in Manitoba, from taking a guided tour in a sturdy tundra vehicle to heading to the water to watch the bears in action from a boat. You can also enjoy a guided walking safari too.
Halong Bay, Vietnam
From its striking emerald green emerald waters that nestle the astonishingly beautiful coastline to its impressive biodiversity, the UNESCO-listed World Heritage site of Halong Bay is a travel bucket list destination for many and is one of the most beautiful destinations in the world.
The grandiose seascapes complete with those famous jagged peaks of the majestic limestone karsts and an archipelago of almost 2000 islands, a trip to Halong Bay makes for an unforgettable experience.
Pay a visit to one of the colourful floating villages in the bay, explore some of the area’s historic caves by kayak or why not delve into the emerald waters of Halong’s underwater world where you can admire the fascinating marine life and the colourful corals.
Machu Picchu, Peru
Not only is paying a visit to Machu Picchu a must-have on any adventurer’s travel bucket list, it’s also the most visited tourist destination in Peru.
Roughly translating as ‘Old Mountain’ in Quechua and it’s fair to say that this Peruvian landmark has it all – spectacular views, a storied history and then there’s the chance to trek the Inca Trail which takes you through to the most beautiful landscapes and intriguing ruins that lead to the big hitter itself – Machu Picchu
This age-old Incan citadel was built in the 15th century and is incredibly well-preserved. Its rich history is as awe-inspiring as its captivating vistas.
If you are looking to capture Machu Picchu for the ‘gram, then head on over to the edge of the terrace where you will be afforded the most picture-perfect panoramic view of the Machu Picchu ruins with the mysterious-looking mountains in the background.
Yosemite, USA
Iconic, majestic and mind-blowing, Yosemite is a sight to behold and this national park in the USA has to be on everyone’s travel bucket list.
Maybe it’s the dramatic cliff faces like El Capitan and Half Dome, or maybe it’s the ancient sequoias that tower over the landscape, the cascading waterfalls or the incredible wildlife which is in abundance.
This dazzling destination has over 700 miles of hiking trails (of varying levels of difficulty) which are chock-full of sparkling lakes, jaw-droppingly big trees, lush meadows filled with wildflowers, dramatic gorges and more.
For those who want to undertake their sightseeing on wheels, you can opt to wind your way through the park via car, bike, or maybe even on a horse as you explore the stunning trails.
Northern Lights, various
There are so many different places to enjoy the Northern Lights in the world and what a stunning spectacle the Aurora Borealis really is and it’s easy to see why so many people have the Northern Lights on their travel bucket list.
From Iceland and Greenland to Sweden and Finland, the choice is yours when it comes to seeing the Northern Lights.
You can see the Northern Lights throughout the year, but the best time to see them is on a dark night between November and March.
We can’t help but think Iceland is one of the best places to see the Northern Lights and there are ample spots to choose from which includes Lake Kleifarvatn, Thingvellir National Park, the Heiðmörk Nature Reserve amongst others.
You can even see the lights in Reykjavik too, especially in the Oskjuhlid forest, but there’s more of a chance when heading out of the city and into dark expansive places.
Norway is also a pretty stellar choice, so if you are on a NL mission, then head on over to Norway to Svalbard for one of your best chances of spotting the lights.
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
The Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven wonders of the natural world and is always a yes when thinking about your travel bucket list.
Head to the coastline of Cairns which is north of Queensland and you will be rewarded with lots of great things to see and do as well as being in THE place to see the Great Barrier Reef.
Australia  is one of the best places in the world for the natural world and the mesmerising waters of the reef are a tropical treat for sure.
Swim, dive or snorkel your way through the vibrant coral and aquatic treats like clownfish, manta rays, sea turtles, whales and of course – sharks!
Aquatic adventures aside, you can still find plenty of things to do from hiking through the world’s oldest rainforest and pearl farming to visiting the turtle rehabilitation centre and admiring the exhibits at the world’s only underwater art museum
Sugarloaf Mountain, Brazil
Sugarloaf Mountain is one of the must-see tourist spots in Rio de Janeiro.
An amazing choice for any travel bucket list along with Christ the Redeemer.
Sugarloaf Mountain is surrounded by the sea and is only accessible by cable car, or if you are so inclined, by scaling the side of the mountain.
You can also hike up part of Morro da Urca through the forest where you can make friends with its monkey inhabitants, before joining the cable car for the second leg of the journey.
Either way you will be afforded with views that can only be described as sensational.
Whatever time of the day you go will make for an enchanting experience, but one of the best times to go is just before sunset.
Sugarloaf Mountain is one of the most sought-after land iconic landmarks of Rio de Janeiro and a trip to Brazil is simply not complete without it.
Garden Route, South Africa
South Africa is a dream destination for many and Cape Town is on so many people’s travel bucket list and for good reason!
An eclectic and cosmopolitan city, you can explore the Garden Route and taste some of the incredible wines that South Africa is famous for.
Whether you are a thrill-seeker seeking adventure somewhere beautiful, a foodie wanting to eat your way around the city or are mad about wildlife, Cape Town will give you everything and more.One of the world’s greatest road trips, the Garden Route that takes place across 125-miles of South Africa’s N2 Highway.
Most people start in Cape Town and head on towards Mossel Bay and Storms River, stopping off en route at the various wineries and vineyards.
At Mossel Bay, you can enjoy a ride on the world’s biggest zip line over water, or try surfing or even cage diving with sharks.
Grand Canyon, USA
At over six million years old, the Grand Canyon in Arizona, USA is instantly recognisable as one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World.
Vast, mind blowing and magical, the enthralling Grand Canyon is an absolute must for your travel bucket list.
Stretching for 277 miles, this vast canyon is made for those insta-worthy views.
But, what’s the best way to see said views, from the Canyon itself or from a chopper where you can soar high above the chasm and have a relaxed time admiring this natural wonder? Both are great and the Grand Canyon has epic vistas in abundance.
As well as taking in the breathtaking views and stunning scenery, visitors to the Grand Canyon can also take any number of guided tours which includes tours on foot, horseback and bike.
Big Five at Kruger National Park, South Africa
Are you game for a safari?
Seeing the most majestic creatures of the animal kingdom in a spectacular setting is one everyone’s travel bucket list and it makes for an unforgettable experience.Â
Kruger National Park in South Africa is one of Africa’s largest game reserves and is a must visit for any animal lover’s travel bucket list.
Home to over 147 different types of species, it’s a great opportunity to spot animals like antelopes, giraffes, hyenas as well as the Big Five of course – the African elephant, Cape buffalo, African lion, leopard and rhinoceros.
If you love birds of the feathered variety, you will be able to spot over 200 different types of birds.
Pay a visit to the waterholes and look out for the colourful myriad of birds that make Kruger their home (even on a migratory basis)
As well as the vast wilderness of the park, visitors can enjoy the beauty of the Lowveld National Botanical Garden which has over 2,000 species of flora and fauna, spend some time chasing some perfectly sculpted waterfalls which are located surrounding the park itself and taking a hike across Bourke’s Potholes.
Taj Mahal, India
As India’s most iconic monument, the Taj Mahal in India is a big hitter on any travel bucket list thanks to it being not only a must-see attraction, but it is also one of the Seven Wonders Of The World too.
Located in the gorgeous Mughal gardens of the city of Agra, as well as the Taj Mahal, there’s a great selection of iconic landmarks in the city which forms part of India’s Golden Circle each of which has its own fascinating history.
The Agra fort is also worthy of a visit – a UNESCO World Heritage site, the fort intricate carvings that has an incredible history and is a veritable treasure trove of the Mughal architectural traditions.
The Great Wall of China, China
The Great Wall of China is one of the world’s greatest ancient tourist attractions and is always a perennial favourite on any holiday maker’s travel bucket list.
An incredible feat of engineering, the Great Wall of China is one of the most iconic and mind blowing tourist attractions not only in Asia, but the world over.
With its far-reaching views, the wall stretches across a staggering 13,170 miles and its height varies at different points through the length of the wall.
The origins of when it was first built are hard to determine, but as so many dynasties and rulers contributed to its construction, it’s thought that it was possibly started around 771 B.C.E.
Autumn is one of the best times to visit the Wall, summer tends to get very busy and winter can be a smidge precarious navigating your way along the wall – sensible shoes are an absolute must!
One of the best times of day to visit is in the late afternoon where it’s less crowded and you can enjoy those unrivalled views even more.
Polar Bears in Manitoba, Canada
‘Bear’ with us! Whilst chasing around after bears (grizzly, polar and more!) might not be high up on everyone’s travel bucket list, for many they are an absolute must.
Whilst there’s a limited timeframe for seeing the migration of polar bears (October and November are the best time to see the polar bears) you can also see them in the summer during July and August.
Manitoba, in the heart of Canada is one of the world’s rare human settlements where polar bears can be observed in the wild.
Sitting on the west shore of the Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba is often described as THE polar bear capital of the world, but the white furries are not the only wildlife that you can see in this region. It’s also a bird spotter’s paradise and a wonderful destination for whale watching too.Â
There are various ways to spot polar bears in Manitoba, from taking a guided tour in a sturdy tundra vehicle to heading to the water to watch the bears in action from a boat. You can also enjoy a guided walking safari too.
