Where to go in March
March is a month of transitions: spring begins around the Mediterranean, the dry season continues in the tropics, and many popular places are still quieter than in the main season.
Places are ranked by their typical weather in March (comfortable daily highs and little rain) and by traveler ratings. Public holidays are listed with each place, as museums, shops and offices may be closed and popular places can be busy on them. Climate data from Meteostat.
28 places have good weather in March in Asia, showing the top 24.
Halong Bay
4.51
Bay featuring limestone islands and floating villages
Hoi An
4.4
Ancient trading port with mixed architecture, a cultural mosaic recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Hanoi
4.27
Thousand-year-old capital with lakes and French colonial charm, rich in history and cultural diversity.
Merv
3.83
Oldest and best-preserved oasis city, historically a key Silk Road center with archaeological marvels.
Hong Kong
4.11
Dynamic harbor metropolis with dramatic skyline traditional markets peak views and fusion of Eastern and Western culture.
Duong Lam
3.54
Ancient village with traditional houses
Jiuzhaigou
4.25
Valley with colorful lakes and waterfalls, blending natural beauty with rich cultural traditions.
Bukhara
4.18
Ancient Silk Road city with Islamic architecture, rich in history and cultural treasures.
Hué
3.86
Imperial city with royal tombs, Hué offers a deep dive into Vietnam's storied past amidst stunning architecture and cultural richness.
Nisa
3.62
Ruins of an ancient Parthian fortress offering a glimpse into a historical empire with deep cultural roots.
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park
4.05
A stunning national park in Vietnam with the world's largest cave system, rich biodiversity, and cultural heritage.
Darvaza Gas Crater
4
Perpetually burning natural gas crater.
Xi'an
4.11
Ancient city with Terracotta Warriors and city walls.
Ashgabat
3.17
Gleaming capital known for its opulent white marble architecture, historic Silk Road ties, and rich cultural festivities.
Great Wall of China
4.92
Ancient defensive wall stretching thousands of miles, symbolizing China's resilience and rich historical heritage.
Angthong Islands
4.36
Archipelago of limestone islands offering stunning views, lush landscapes, and hidden lagoons.
Longmen Grottoes
4.21
A stunning collection of ancient Buddhist rock carvings showcasing China’s historical artistry and cultural evolution.
Chongqing
3.98
Massive mountain city where Yangtze and Jialing rivers meet known for spicy cuisine, hot springs, and dramatic urban landscapes.
Tbilisi
4.03
Historic heart of Georgia, blending ancient traditions with vibrant contemporary culture, renowned for its warm hospitality.
Geghard Monastery
4.5
Monastery partially carved into cliff, deeply steeped in historical and spiritual significance.
Wuzhen
4.13
Ancient water town with canals, steeped in history and cultural significance, offering unique architecture and vibrant festivals.
Beijing
4.03
Forbidden City: Imperial palace complex in Beijing, a city where ancient history and modern life meet.
Pingyao
4.03
Ancient walled city with Ming architecture, showcasing China's historical and cultural richness.
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Vigan
4.05
Spanish colonial trading town with preserved cobblestone streets and ancestral houses, offering a window into the past.