Digital travel platform Agoda has unveiled its recommendations for Asia's top snow destinations for the 2026 winter season, promising travellers unforgettable experiences in the region's most captivating winter wonderlands.
The list includes Niseko in Japan, Gulmarg in India, Pyeongchang in South Korea, and Almaty in Kazakhstan, each offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.
Jay Lee, Regional Director for North Asia at Agoda, stated, "Asia's snow destinations offer a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Whether you're marvelling at the snow in Niseko or exploring the majestic Himalayas in Gulmarg, these locations provide unforgettable experiences."
Detinations to consider
Niseko, Japan, is renowned for its abundant powder snow and vibrant cultural scene, featuring local festivals and culinary delights that showcase Japanese winter traditions.
Meanwhile, Gulmarg in India offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas and a rich cultural tapestry, providing a fascinating backdrop to its snowy landscape.
Pyeongchang, South Korea, transforms into a serene snow-covered wonderland during winter, with attractions such as the Odaesan National Park and Woljeongsa Temple offering cultural immersion amidst tranquil snowy settings.
Almaty, Kazakhstan, captivates visitors with its stunning natural scenery and vibrant cultural scene, surrounded by the majestic Tian Shan mountains.
Agoda offers over 6 million holiday properties, more than 130,000 flight routes, and over 300,000 activities, all of which can be combined in a single booking. Travellers can discover the best deals on Agoda's mobile app, making it easier to plan their next winter adventure.
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