Where to go in November
November is a good month for desert destinations, southern Asia and the southern hemisphere, while many places in the north become quieter before the festive season.
Places are ranked by their typical weather in November (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.
52 places have good weather in November in Asia, showing the top 24.
Taj Mahal
4.75
Iconic white marble mausoleum and symbol of eternal love, the Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Varanasi
4.55
Holy city on the Ganges known for spiritual ceremonies.
Ellora Caves
4.51
Rock-cut temple caves of Ellora display India's artistic heritage and religious harmony, featuring notable landmarks like the Kailasa Temple.
Ajanta Caves
4.45
Ancient Buddhist cave temples with paintings
Fatehpur Sikri
4.3
Abandoned Mughal imperial city, a blend of cultural, religious, and architectural heritage.
Jaipur
4.22
Pink City with palaces and vibrant culture.
Jaisalmer Fort
4.39
Living desert fortress of golden stone, blending history with vibrant culture and stunning architecture.
Mount Huangshan
4.29
Granite peaks and misty landscapes creating a mystical natural wonder, inspiring artists for centuries.
Hong Kong
4.11
Dynamic harbor metropolis with dramatic skyline traditional markets peak views and fusion of Eastern and Western culture.
Khajuraho Temples
4.1
Hindu temples with ornate carvings.
Patan
4.1
City of fine arts with Durbar Square.
Xingping
3.92
A striking fusion of natural wonders and cultural heritage along the Li River, immortalized on China's 20-yuan banknote.
Ranthambore Fort
3.85
Ancient fort in a tiger reserve, rich with Rajput history and culture, set amidst a breathtaking natural landscape.
Konark Sun Temple
4.47
Massive chariot-shaped temple, an architectural marvel of the 13th century dedicated to the Sun God.
Merv
3.83
Oldest and best-preserved oasis city, historically a key Silk Road center with archaeological marvels.
Orchha
3.83
Medieval city with palace complex, rich in history and cultural traditions.
Taxila
3.77
Ancient Gandharan Buddhist civilization's beacon of cultural heritage and learning, marked by iconic ruins and historical landmarks.
Bundi
3.66
Palace city with medieval stepwells, rich in history and architectural wonders.
Luang Prabang
4.51
UNESCO town with temples and colonial architecture, a harmonious blend of culture and history set in a lush landscape.
Nisa
3.62
Ruins of an ancient Parthian fortress offering a glimpse into a historical empire with deep cultural roots.
Halong Bay
4.51
Bay featuring limestone islands and floating villages
Punakha Dzong
4.53
Most beautiful monastery fortress in Bhutan, pivotal in the nation's history and home to sacred relics.
Hampi
4.2
Ancient ruins amid boulder-strewn landscape, a magnificent testament to the rich history of the Vijayanagara Empire.
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Trongsa Dzong
4.32
Largest dzong fortress in Bhutan