- Where to go in January for a holiday in foreign resorts?
- Bukovel
- Punta Cana
- Tenerife
Where to go abroad in January is a topical question for everyone who plans to go on vacation in the middle of winter. At this time, it will be possible to find a suitable tour, taking into account a variety of requests.
Where to go in January for a holiday in foreign resorts?
If you are interested in beach resorts, pay attention to tours to the Maldives, Malaysia, India, Bali.
For sightseeing purposes, you can go to resorts located in the south of Europe - there in January it is relatively warm and dry (+ 11-16˚C - this temperature is better for sightseeing than walking under the scorching summer sun). And in the middle of winter, everyone will be able to study the ancient monuments of Peru and Mexico.
Those who travel to Kenya in January will have the opportunity to observe buffaloes, lions, giraffes and other animals on safari tours, as well as see pelicans and flamingos when visiting the lakes of the Great Rift Valley.
Adherents of ski holidays will love the resorts of the Alps and Pyrenees, where, moreover, vacationers can spend time in first-class spa centers.
If you are interested in event tours, then in January you will be able to participate in the harvest and kite festival in India, the festival of Celtic music and culture in Glasgow, the samba carnival in Bremen, the circus festival in Monte Carlo.
Bukovel
January is a good time to relax in the Ukrainian ski resort of Bukovel (average daytime temperature is -3˚C, and at night -9˚C). It provides travelers with 7 hotel complexes, a snow park, more than 60 ski slopes of all difficulty levels (their length is 300-2350 m; some of them are designed for evening skiing thanks to installed lighting systems), 16 ski lifts, a ski school, an ice rink, points, who rent out equipment for winter outdoor activities.
In addition, those who wish will be offered dog sledding or snowmobiling, as well as try natural mineral water (there is a free pump room at the resort) and use the services of the Voda day & night club (in the relaxation zone, guests will find a Finnish and Mediterranean sauna, a Roman steam room, a salt cave; the Osteria Italiana restaurant is perfect for satisfying hunger by the fireplace).
Punta Cana
On average, in January in Punta Cana, the temperature of the air and water is kept at about the same level (+ 27˚C), so do not hesitate to relax on the local beaches:
- Macao Beach: This beach is a popular destination for those who want to spend time surrounded by greenish-blue waters, palm trees and white sand. The right side is suitable for family and children's pastime (gentle entrance into the water + shallow depth), where, moreover, a restaurant is open (you can enjoy fish dishes and taste refreshing drinks), and the left is chosen by those wishing to go surfing.
- Cortecito Beach: well worth a visit for the opportunity to learn kiteboarding and windsurfing, as well as buy souvenirs from the respective shops and grab a bite to eat at one of the fish restaurants (check out the Captain Cook restaurant).
January weather is also conducive to a closer acquaintance with Punta Cana: you should definitely have fun in the Mangu club (it has 2 dance floors where a variety of music sounds, and an open terrace with a restaurant, from where you can enjoy panoramic views), go to Manati Park (guests will have a walk through the gardens where orchids and tropical plants grow, swimming with dolphins, shows in which trained horses and parrots take part, performances in which seals and dolphins play the main role; those who wish will be invited to the village,where the life of the indigenous population is recreated - ritual dances of the Indians are held there) and the Natural Eyes eco-park (a walk in the park is accompanied by an inspection of the iguanas' habitat and a visit to the lagoons, in one of which there is a swimming place), explore the Taino Cave (divers, those who dived here will admire the bizarre shapes of stalactites and stalagmites, and will also witness a unique phenomenon called "halocline").
Tenerife
January weather (the absolute maximum temperature is + 20˚C, and the minimum is + 14˚C) in Tenerife invites you to explore the castle of San Miguel (guests are entertained with knightly tournaments and a hearty dinner in medieval traditions; those who visit the local shop can get thematic souvenirs), pyramids of Guimar (6 surviving pyramids up to 12 m high are subject to inspection; those who wish can look into the museum, the exposition of which will acquaint them with the research of Thor Heyerdahl) and the Basilica of Candelaria (the image of Our Lady of Candelaria is kept here; the interior decoration of the temple is also of interest).
It should be noted that on January 6, in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and other large cities of the island, travelers will be able to participate in the festival of the 3 Magi, and at the end of the month - the festival of classical music “Festival de Musica de Canarias”.