'Leaf' your worries behind: Most scenic hikes in Asia

After two years of being constrained within the borders of Singapore, the wanderlust is truly at its peak for most people – which is why your social media is flooded with photos of friends enthusiastically documenting their post-Covid trip. While most people flock to more mainstream destinations to recharge, why not consider an elevated experience to recharge from the stress of your daily life?

There are two common ways to get to Sapa from Hanoi – the longer and more expensive overnight sleeper train versus the more economical and efficient bus ride. If you’re taller than average and a light sleeper, you should probably opt for the sleeper train. Of course, if money is no object, you can splurge on a private transfer from Hanoi too.

As the trek is said to be easier than Everest Base Camp and more under the radar, this makes it an ideal hike if you’re craving tranquillity yet want to experience the wonders of the Everest region.Wuyi Mountains, ChinaDid you know that Wuyi Mountains in the Fujian province is not only home to magnificent canyons, towering waterfalls, and idyllic nature, but it’s also a tea haven? It’s home to the most famous Oolong tea in China, the Da Hong Pao tea.

Tip: While you’re there, don’t forget to try bamboo rafting on the Nine-Bend River for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.Trekking through the Kii peninsula, south of Osaka, hikers will get to experience ancient shrines and towering cedar trees in what is dubbed a “pilgrimage trail”. The trail holds great spiritual importance as it connects three famous Kumano shrines.

Tip: Spend a night in one of the quaint ryokans at Yunomine Onsen, and soak in one of the oldest hot springs in Japan.If you want to truly disconnect from the outside world, this is the perfect trek to embark on. As tourist numbers in Kyrgyzstan are still relatively low, you’ll be surrounded by unspoiled nature without throngs of travellers disrupting the serenity.

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