60 days in Asia Itinerary

The national capital for over a thousand years, Kyoto retains much of the charm of old Japan, boasting numerous temples and shrines that seem completely untouched by the modern world.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Sanjusangendo Temple and Nijo Castle. There's lots more to do: don't miss a visit to Gion, contemplate the long history of Heian Shrine, wander the streets of Arashiyama, and admire the masterpieces at Kyoto National Museum.

To find other places to visit, where to stay, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Kyoto online travel planner.

Dublin, Ireland to Kyoto is an approximately 18-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Dublin to Kyoto is 9 hours. Expect a daytime high around 10°C in January, and nighttime lows around 1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Tue) so you can catch the flight to Luang Prabang.

Designated a World Heritage Site in 1995, Luang Prabang sits at the meeting point of two rivers and offers numerous opportunities for sailing, climbing, and exploring scenic caves and waterfalls.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Wat Xiengthong and Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham. Spend the 27th (Fri) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. There's still lots to do: take in the dramatic scenery at Kuang Si Waterfall, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount Phousi, look for gifts at Kopnoi Export Promotion Center, and look for all kinds of wild species at MandaLao Elephant Conservation.

To see photos, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Luang Prabang online tour planner.

Traveling by flight from Kyoto to Luang Prabang takes 10 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 2 hours traveling from Kyoto to Luang Prabang. In January, Luang Prabang is much hotter than Kyoto - with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Fri) early enough to fly to Siem Reap.

Once a small village in northwest Cambodia, Siem Reap now serves as a gateway to the Angkor region's World Heritage-listed temple and other attractions.

Family-friendly places like Angkor Wat and Ta Prohm will thrill your kids. Get some cultural insight at Angkor Thom and Preah Khan. Spend the 29th (Sun) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. And it doesn't end there: explore the ancient world of Bayon Temple, catch all the local highlights with Viti Taxi English Speaking Driver, relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Banteay Srei.

For ratings, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Siem Reap journey builder site.

You can fly from Luang Prabang to Siem Reap in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of ferry, car, and bus. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Luang Prabang in January; daily highs in Siem Reap reach 36°C and lows reach 25°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Wed) to allow enough time to fly to Phnom Penh.

On the confluence of two major rivers, Phnom Penh occupies a scenic location largely responsible for its nickname the "Charming City." On a trip to Phnom Penh you'll discover one of Asia's most dynamic cities, where the natives live much of their lives outdoors, on the streets, and in the bustling markets filled with scents of spicy foods.

On the 2nd (Thu), take in the spiritual surroundings of Wat Phnom, see the interesting displays at National Museum, and then explore the historical opulence of Royal Palace. On the 3rd (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take an in-depth tour of Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and then steep yourself in history at Choeung Ek Genocidal Center.

For photos, ratings, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Phnom Penh trip builder.

Getting from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 38°C in February, and nighttime lows around 26°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Fri) so you can catch the flight to Singapore.

A Singapore vacation reveals the many charms of a leading city-state and regional hub of culture, retail, and tourism.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Singapore Zoo and Gardens by the Bay. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Singapore Botanic Gardens and Little India. Venture out of the city with trips to Sentosa Island (S.E.A. Aquarium & Sentosa Boardwalk). There's much more to do: wander the streets of Chinatown, make a trip to Orchard Road, head outdoors with City Scoot, and browse the exhibits of Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum.

For traveler tips, photos, and tourist information, use the Singapore tour itinerary website.

You can fly from Phnom Penh to Singapore in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and train. The time zone difference when traveling from Phnom Penh to Singapore is 1 hour. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in February, and nighttime lows around 29°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Thu) early enough to fly to Krabi Town.

Krabi Town takes you away from the bustle of coastal beach resorts in this region.

Attractions like Blacktip Scuba and PhraNang Cave Beach make great kid-friendly stops. Get a sense of the local culture at Lanta Old Town and Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea). Get out of town with these interesting Krabi Town side-trips: Phang Nga Elephant Park (in Phang Nga), Ko Lanta (Khao Mai Kaew Cave, Diamond Cliff Beach, &more) and Phang Nga Bay. (in Ao Phang Nga National Park). There's much more to do: stroll through Railay Beach, look for all kinds of wild species at Aonang Elephant Sanctuary, delve into the lush surroundings at Krabi Elephant Sanctuary, and indulge in some personalized pampering at Royal Palm Spa.

For other places to visit, more things to do, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Krabi Town online travel route planner.

You can fly from Singapore to Krabi Town in 5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of bus, train, and car. The time zone difference moving from Singapore Standard Time (SGT) to Indochina Time (ICT) is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Singapore in February, plan for a bit cooler nights in Krabi Town, with lows around 24°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Thu) so you can catch the flight to Bangkok.

Enjoy cultural, historical, and culinary exploration during your holiday in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand and the most populous city in the country.

Bring the kids along to Wat Pho and Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun). Get some cultural insight at The Grand Palace and Jim Thompson House. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Bangkok: Ayutthaya (Wat Maha That & Historic City of Ayutthaya). And it doesn't end there: meet the residents at SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World, admire the masterpieces at Bangkok Art & Culture Centre (BACC), get a taste of the local shopping with Chatuchak Weekend Market, and browse the different shops at Siam Paragon.

To see other places to visit, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, read Bangkok trip itinerary builder site.

You can fly from Krabi Town to Bangkok in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of taxi and train. In February, daily temperatures in Bangkok can reach 38°C, while at night they dip to 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 21st (Tue) early enough to catch the flight to Bagan.

The thousands of temples at Bagan rise up from the plain, each with their own history, style, and spiritual meaning.

On the 22nd (Wed), contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Dhammayan Gyi Temple, then contemplate the long history of Shwesandaw Pagoda, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Sulamani Guphaya Temple, and finally head outdoors with Outdoor Activities. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the spiritual surroundings of Thatbyinnyu Temple, then contemplate the long history of Htilominlo Pahto, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Ananda Temple, and finally explore the ancient world of Bagan Temples.

To see where to stay, reviews, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Bagan online journey planner.

Fly from Bangkok to Bagan in 7.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Bangkok to Bagan is minus 0.5 hours. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Fri) so you can travel to Agra.

Tourism in Agra revolves around two words: Taj Mahal.

Kids will enjoy Taj Mahal and Keoladeo National Park. Agra Fort and Agra Art Gallery are good opportunities to explore the local culture. And it doesn't end there: admire the striking features of Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, make a trip to Jahangir Mahal, take in the history at Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity, and view the masterpieces at Taj Gallery.

For traveler tips, maps, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Agra trip itinerary maker website.

Traveling by combination of flight and train from Bagan to Agra takes 13.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Bagan to Agra. In February, plan for daily highs up to 29°C, and evening lows to 12°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 27th (Mon) early enough to catch the flight to Jaipur.

Known as the "Pink City" because of the color of the stone used for many of its notable structures, Jaipur draws visitors with its chaotic street life and a slew of colorful bazaars selling everything from handmade pottery to tie-dye scarves.

Bring the kids along to Jantar Mantar - Jaipur and Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind. Get some cultural insight at Amber Palace and City Palace of Jaipur. Spend the 2nd (Thu) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. Spend the 5th (Sun) behind the viewfinder with an inspiring photography tour. And it doesn't end there: get the lay of the land with Walking tours, steep yourself in history at Jaigarh Fort, look for gifts at Heritage Textiles, and learn about all things military at Nahargarh Fort.

To find other places to visit, more things to do, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Jaipur vacation planning site.

You can fly from Agra to Jaipur in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. February in Jaipur sees daily highs of 31°C and lows of 15°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Sun) to allow time to fly to Abu Dhabi.

Take a trip to Abu Dhabi to discover a modern metropolis built on a strip of land jutting out into the Persian Gulf.

Attractions like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and The Corniche make great kid-friendly stops. Heritage Village and Qasr Al Hosn are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Pack the 6th (Mon) with family-friendly diversions at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi. And it doesn't end there: buy something for everyone on your list at Marina Mall, get engrossed in the history at Louvre Abu Dhabi, and don't miss a visit to Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital.

To see where to stay, reviews, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Abu Dhabi trip website.

Traveling by flight from Jaipur to Abu Dhabi takes 7 hours. You'll gain 1.5 hours traveling from Jaipur to Abu Dhabi due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Jaipur in March, you will find days in Abu Dhabi are little chillier (34°C), and nights are about the same (23°C). Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to Dubai.

Take a holiday in Dubai to experience a mix of excitement, entertainment, and relaxation.

Get a sense of the local culture at Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort and Al Ain Oasis. Kids will appreciate attractions like Burj Khalifa and Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark. Change things up with these side-trips from Dubai: Sharjah (Sharjah Museums & Sharjah Calligraphy Museum) and Al Ain (Al Jahili Fort & Al Ain National Museum). There's lots more to do: buy something for everyone on your list at The Dubai Mall, get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Dubai Dolphinarium, take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports, and stroll through Dubai Creek.

To see maps, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, read our Dubai travel planner.

You can drive from Abu Dhabi to Dubai in 1.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of bus and subway; or fly. In March, daily temperatures in Dubai can reach 34°C, while at night they dip to 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Tue) to allow enough time to fly to Jerusalem.

Few places in the world boast such a long history and such a rich multiethnic culture as Jerusalem, a city sacred to Jews, Muslims, and Christians.

Kids will enjoy Yad Vashem - The World Holocaust Remembrance Center and Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like The Israel Museum, Jerusalem and ANZAC Memorial Center. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Jerusalem: Jaffa Old City (in Jaffa) and Tel Aviv (Joseph Bau House Museum, Room Escape Games, &more). There's lots more to do: explore the ancient world of Western Wall, steep yourself in history at Mt of Olives, wander the streets of Me'a She'arim, and admire the striking features of Church of Saint Anne.

To find more things to do, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Jerusalem road trip app.

Getting from Dubai to Jerusalem by flight takes about 6.5 hours. The time zone changes from Gulf Standard Time (GST) to Israel Standard Time (IST), which is usually a -2 hour difference. Traveling from Dubai in March, things will get a bit cooler in Jerusalem: highs are around 26°C and lows about 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sun) to allow time to fly back home.