Not sure where to go to rest at the end of September? Do not think that in September the velvet season comes into its own at all resorts: somewhere the ideal weather reigns in early September, and somewhere the weather conditions return to normal only by the end of the month.
Where can you go on vacation at the end of September?
Fans of the UAE will be delighted that from the 20th of September (these dates are suitable for a close acquaintance with Dubai, Sharjah, Umm al-Quwain) the holiday season starts there. The sun becomes more friendly to travelers than in summer (the water almost boiled in summer, and in September its temperature is + 28˚C). But this means that you will not be able to stay all alone, so if you want to relax on the coast in a relatively calm environment, it makes sense to stay on one of the paid beaches (in Dubai it is “Nasimi Beach”).
In the second half of the month, you can visit the countries of the southern Mediterranean, because at the beginning of the month it is crowded here and the prices for tours are in no hurry to decline.
Until the end of September, stable and pleasant weather conditions suitable for swimming and sightseeing remain in Cyprus, Greece and Israel.
At the end of the first autumn month, you can bet on tours to Egypt, because at the end of September - beginning of October, the Egyptian sun becomes less active than in summer (air temperature + 30˚C and above, and water + 27˚C).
A September vacation can be devoted to Tanzania, when comfortable conditions prevail there (little rain + not very hot weather), both for excursion programs, and swimming, diving, and meeting African animals as part of safari tours in national parks.
Those wishing to improve their health at the end of the ninth month of the year should head for the thermal springs of Slovenia, Bulgaria and Italy.
It is no less pleasant at this time to make historical trips to Chile, Venezuela, Brazil, Cuba. There you will be able not only to inspect the ruins of bygone civilizations, but also to admire the local waterfalls.
Kazakhstan should not be deprived of attention - in addition to beautiful and modern cities, tourists will find interesting routes that will allow them to enjoy both wild nature and mysterious caves. In addition, the country is famous for the Baikonur cosmodrome and the Medeo high-mountain sports complex.
Italy
In late September - early October, a beach vacation is possible in Sardinia (air temperature up to + 28˚C, and water + 23-24˚C). So, it is worth taking a closer look at the following beaches:
- Cala Luna: in the south of the beach there is a small freshwater lake (hidden by an oleander grove), and in the north there is a rocky ridge with 7 caves.
- Cala Goloritze: popular with divers, rock climbers and nature lovers. There are white pebbles on CalaGoloritze, but you are not allowed to take them with you.
From September until the end of autumn, vacationers in Sardinia will have a chance to attend the Autumn in Barbagia festival (at weekly celebrations, guests will have wine, national dishes, and performances by local bands).
For sightseeing purposes, at the end of the first autumn month, it is worth visiting Rome (during the day the air warms up to + 23-25˚C) to see the Colosseum (in this antique amphitheater, mass entertainment was held; you can learn a lot of interesting things as part of organized excursions around the Colosseum, costing 6 euros), The Spanish Steps (this staircase, consisting of more than 130 steps, you can reach the Trinita dei Monti church), the Arch of Triumph of Titus (the glory of the 15-meter monument was brought by 2 bas-reliefs inside the span: the first depicts the emperor ruling the quadriga, and the second - a procession with trophies that were captured in Jerusalem) and the Trevi fountain (in order to return to the capital of Italy, according to legend, in the fountain, the central part of which is occupied by the figure of Neptune in a chariot-shell, you need to throw a coin, turning your back to him), and also climb the Capitol Hill (the Roman Forum is clearly visible from there).
Turkey
The end of September is great for visiting Alanya. At the end of the first month of autumn in Alanya, the air warms up to a comfortable + 30˚C, and the water up to + 26˚C, so it is worth relaxing there on the Cleopatra beach (advantages: convenient access to the water, fine golden sand, the presence of a Blue Flag and a sufficient amount catering establishments), inspect the Alanya fortress (the remains of brick cisterns, towers and the Byzantine church of St. George are subject to inspection), the Kyzyl Kule tower (an octagonal tower, 33 m high, built of red brick) and the Suleymaniye Mosque (a square stone building, wooden parts which is decorated with graceful carving).
It is advisable to go to Pamukkale, famous for its geothermal springs (water temperature + 35-100˚C) and terraced ponds. It is worth noting that 3 types of waters are used for treatment (some help in the treatment of skin diseases, while others have anti-aging properties). Swimming in travertines, no more than 1 m deep, is prohibited - for this purpose, Cleopatra's pool is intended.
