- Where to go on vacation in November?
- Excursion tours
- Ski tours
- Beach vacation
- Cruises
- Vacation with children
- Travel in Russia
- Festivals and Holidays
The last autumn month is not the most popular time for Russians to relax, nevertheless, there are many who want to escape from rainy weekdays at the end of autumn. Countries such as Spain, Greece and Turkey are no longer suitable for a beach pastime, and in order to enjoy the sun and sea, to please yourself with new adventures, you will have to fly farther. So where to go in November?
Where to go on vacation in November?
Dubai, UAE
In the Egyptian resorts of the Red Sea in November, the air temperature is kept at + 25-30˚C (water + 25˚C). It is hotter at this time in the center of the country (up to + 35˚C), but not as uncomfortable as in summer.
In the Seychelles in November (despite frequent showers, the elements are quickly pacified), you can relax on the island of Mahe, where the season of surfing and windsurfing starts this month. In November, in the Seychelles, tourists will be offered to fish for bonfish, blue marlin, swordfish, as well as watch giant sea turtles. The average air temperature in late autumn in the Seychelles is + 27˚C, and the water temperature is + 23-26˚C. If you wish, you can explore the St. Anne Marine National Park.
November Mauritius pleases vacationers with air warmed up to + 34˚C and water up to + 25˚C. In the last month of autumn, you can go diving, when the visibility under water reaches 15-20 m, surfing, fishing in the Black River, visit the Seven Falls and the La Vanille crocodile park, take part in the celebration of November 1 of All Saints Day.
If you decide to spend your November vacation in the UAE, it is important to know that in Dubai it will be + 30-32˚C (water temperature + 23-25˚C), Abu Dhabi + 30˚C, in Fujairah + 28˚C. November is good for visiting Sir Bani Yas Nature Reserve and Liwa Oasis.
November in Goa is marked by the end of powerful showers and peals of thunder: this month, at noon, the thermometer “creeps up” to + 31-32˚C, and in the evening the air temperature cools down to a pleasant + 22-degree heat. November vacation in Goa - swimming in + 29-degree water, surfing in North Goa, diving on the beaches of Dona Paula, Bogmalo and others, jeep safari in reserves, visiting spice plantations and Ayurvedic centers.
In Thailand in November the average is + 29-32˚C, and the central and northern regions - Chiang Mai, Mae Hong Son, Bangkok are best suited for recreation.
In November Cuba, you can expect about 6 rainy days (short-term showers) per month, and it is drier only at the end of autumn in the south of Cuba (the air there warms up to + 28-31˚C, while in the north - up to + 26-27˚ C, and in the center - up to + 28-29˚C). Swimming in + 25-26-degree water during this period will bring a lot of pleasure to the beach-goers. Those who decide to go diving should head for the Bay of Pigs, Island of Youth, Cayo Largo. Do you like animals? Don't miss out on the Zapata Swamp Nature Reserve in November.
In Singapore, in the last month of autumn, it is never colder than + 24˚C, which is conducive to walking around the metropolis and visiting the Universal Studios theme park.
Excursion tours
Meteora, Greece
November is a good time to participate in the following excursion programs:
- "Paris - Normandy": a bus tour of Paris, an excursion "Evening Paris", a river walk along the Seine, a trip to Normandy with a visit to Deauville (famous for the Algotherm thalassotherapy center, La Touques hippodrome, casino, La Regie's nightclub), Rouen (noteworthy is the Museum of Ceramics, the Château d'Eteland, the Abbey of Jumieges, the Rouen Cathedral, the Great Clock with the Renaissance gate and the Gothic tower, the Church of Saint-Macloux) and Trouville (the promenade, the casino in the style of Louis 16, the museum on Villa Montebello).
- "Ancient Greece": as part of a tour starting from Thessaloniki,travelers will visit Vergina (the Macedonian king Philip II was buried here; it will be possible to see what was found during excavations in the Archaeological Museum), on Olympus (in Litochoro you can replenish food and water supplies, and then start climbing the mountain), in the ancient city of Dion (in The Archaeological Museum of Dion displays exhibits in the form of coins, statues, wooden figures, funerary monuments), Kastoria (there are more than 70 churches of the post-Byzantine and Byzantine periods, decorated with rare frescoes), Kalambake (famous for the 12th century Cathedral with 14th century frescoes, and a museum dedicated to the life of rural Greece), Meteora (subject to inspection are the monasteries of Rusanu, Agiu Nikolaou Anapavsa, Agnas Triadas, Varlaam, Megalo Meteoro, Agiu Stefanou), Delphi (an iconic landmark - the temple of Apollo Pythia 6-4 centuries BC).
Ski resorts
Hintertux, Austria
For skiers in November, the Hintertux glacier is of interest. The ski area, with a total length of 86 km (55% of the tracks are red, 35% are blue, 10% are black), is located on the eastern slope of the glacier (there are more than 17 tracks and 32 lifts). Right on the slope, you can satisfy your hunger in one of the self-service restaurants (skis must be left at the entrance, since they are not allowed to eat with them), located at 2,100 and 2,660 meters. Those who, at sunset, want to have fun in the nightclubs, can do so when they visit the village of the same name in the evening. As for the "cold" sights of Hintertux, travelers will be interested in the Ice Cave (the depth of the cave, in which it is always -3˚C - 30 m), the Frozen Wall (to the top of the "wall", from where it will be possible to admire the Alps, those who wish are delivered by the glacier bass, accommodating 15 people), Spannagel Caves (exploration of a 10-kilometer cave is possible only with a helmet and a jacket, and accompanied by a guide).
Beach vacation
Mauritius
Those who decide to spend time on the sandy beaches of Varadero, stretching for 20 km, can have a bite to eat in a cafe, sunbathe on a sun lounger, pamper themselves with water activities, walk along the coast, explore the sea caves in the coastal zone.
In November, it is worth relaxing on the beaches of Fujairah:
- Al Aqah Beach: vacationers with children, diving enthusiasts flock there and cross the water surface on water scooters.
- Sandy Beach: Here you will be able to enjoy the underwater world, as well as attend courses designed for both beginners and experienced divers.
Cruises
Singapore
Those who embarked on the three-day Winter Sun cruise (sailing from Singapore) will visit Singapore (the main attractions are Clarke Quay, Marina Bay Sands Hotel, Merlion Park, 165-meter Singapore Flyer, Sultan Hussein Mosque, Sungei Buloh Nature Reserve) and Malaysian Penang (the island, where in November the thermometer shows about + 30˚C in the afternoon, is famous for 4 golf clubs, an observation deck at an 820-meter altitude of Pinang Hill, a Botanical Garden, a temple of snakes and Kek Lok Si Temple, a bird park, a butterfly farm, Garden of Tropical Spices, Fort Cornwallis, Chong Fat Tse Mansion, Bukit Mertajam Recreation Park).
Vacation with children
Goa, India
Little travelers will be interested in the Toy Museum in Prague (in addition to teddy bears, all kinds of dolls, wooden toys, car models, toy dishes and houses, in the museum you can see toys made of stone and Indian bread crafts), Pena Palace in Portuguese Sintra (children will be with with undisguised joy to explore the palace, built on a rock, which is an example of a fantastic pseudo-medieval style, and to walk in the adjacent park; on the Queen's terrace, they will see a cannon that fires daily at noon, and a sundial, powered by an automatic mechanism; in the royal chambers, everyone will be able to inspect paintings, frescoes, paintings, stained-glass windows, sculptures, furnishings) and the Piterland water park in St. Petersburg (children from 8 years old will be able to experience the 153-meter Orange Hill, and from 10 years old - “Light green”, “Green”, “Blue”, "Red" slide; the Pirate ship, which resembles the "Black Pearl" from "Pirates of the Caribbean", is in special demand among children, and from the deck 5 slides leave).
In addition, children can be treated in one of the Crimean health resorts, for example, in “Druzhba” (Evpatoria). It is equipped with a children's and sports grounds, a gym, 2 canteens (children are fed 5 times, and adults - 4 times a day), a sauna, a tennis court, a swimming pool with sea water (it has a water massage and a Niagara installation), a campfire a platform, climatic pavilions, a medical and diagnostic complex (skin ailments, ENT and respiratory organs, nervous and cardiovascular systems are subject to treatment).
Travel in Russia
Boldino
In the tenth month of the year, it is worth visiting Zheleznovodsk (pleasant and slightly rainy November weather is conducive to the treatment of the nervous and endocrine systems, the genitourinary system of men and women, the heart, blood vessels, the apparatus of support and movement through sulphide silt mud, water from Smirnovsky, Slavyanovsky and other sources, and a visit to the Permafrost grotto, the station of postal stagecoaches and the Pushkin Gallery, inspecting the 850-meter Iron Mountain, the Cascade Staircase and the Palace of the Emir of Bukhara) and Bolshoye Boldino (an iconic attraction - Pushkin Museum-Reserve "Boldino": an office, a museum of Pushkin's fairy tales, a manor house, manor buildings, a museum of literary heroes “Belkin's Tales”, Luchinnik grove).
Festivals and Holidays
Sintra, Portugal
In November, it is worth attending the Annual Hemp Cup in Amsterdam (tourists are expected to attend concerts, café-shops, seminars on how to consume marijuana in a sustainable manner, parties, as well as fashion shows showing clothes made from hemp), a cultural heritage festival at Gozo (here you can not only get acquainted with the achievements in the field of art, but also with the ancient cultural heritage of this Maltese island; guests will be able to attend the screenings of documentary premieres and puppet shows for adults, visit various exhibitions, listen to choral singing and symphony concerts), the nomad festival in Niger (the main entertainment within the framework of the event: camel races, performances of dancers, singers and those who know how to play the drums); events between tourists and local residents are drawn lotteries with the presentation of cash prizes and valuable gifts), the annual “Arab Exhibition of Watches and Jewelry” in Abu Dhabi (venue - Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center), Motor Show in Dubai (Peugeot, Audi, Mercedes and other companies demonstrate the latest developments in the field of automotive and car models), the festival of wizards and bulls in Peru (it is he who opens the bullfighting season in Lima), the Day of the giant omelet in the USA (on the first weekend of November, the chefs of the city of Abbeville prepare an omelet using at least 5,000 eggs and more than 20 liters of milk), The elephant show in Thai Surin (about 100 elephants take part in the show).
