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When Should We Go?

Pick the month you’d like to travel and we’ll show you honestly which corners of Asia are at their very best — and which are better saved for another time.

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Our specialists’ picks

At their very best in August

These destinations are in their prime in August — the weather, the light and the atmosphere are all exactly as you'd hope.

Bali & Indonesia

Bali & Indonesia

27°C averagePeak season

Peak dry season

From £1,995 pp

See Bali & Indonesia holidays
Singapore

Singapore

28°C averagePeak season

Hot, National Day

From £2,495 pp

See Singapore holidays
Malaysia

Malaysia

27°C averagePeak season

Dry & warm

From £2,395 pp

See Malaysia holidays

Also good in August

Not quite peak season, but perfectly pleasant — and often quieter and better value because of it.

Japan

Japan

29°C averageShoulder season

Hot, Obon festivals

From £3,195 pp

See Japan holidays
Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

27°C averageShoulder season

Dry east coast

From £2,295 pp

See Sri Lanka holidays
Cambodia

Cambodia

28°C averageQuieter months

Wet season

From £2,495 pp

See Cambodia holidays
Jordan

Jordan

33°C averageQuieter months

Very hot

From £2,695 pp

See Jordan holidays
Silk Road

Silk Road

33°C averageQuieter months

Very hot

From £2,995 pp

See Silk Road holidays

Found your month? Let’s find your holiday.

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