March marks the rise of spring in many parts of the world, showing a perfect blend of warm temperatures and blossoming landscapes. It’s an ideal time to shake off the winter blues and go on outdoor adventures. Doesn’t matter if you’re a keen hiker, a water sports enthusiast, or a nature lover seeking new experiences, travel in March offers plenty of destinations with activities to suit every taste.
Cusco, Peru
March is an ideal time to visit Cusco, the gateway to the majestic Machu Picchu. With the rainy season coming to an end, the weather becomes milder, and the lush landscapes of the Sacred Valley burst into vibrant shades of green. Explore the cobblestone streets of Cusco, adorned with colonial architecture and Inca ruins, and venture into the surrounding Andean villages. Don’t miss the colorful festivities of Inti Raymi, the Inca Festival of the Sun, celebrated with traditional dances, parades, and ceremonies.
Also you can take Rainbow Mountain Day Trip from Cusco.
Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
March offers excellent opportunities for wildlife enthusiasts to visit the Galápagos Islands, as the ocean temperatures become warmer, attracting a variety of marine life. Go on unforgettable snorkeling and diving excursions to encounter playful sea lions, graceful sea turtles, and colorful fish in their natural habitat. Explore the unique landscapes of volcanic islands, home to endemic species like the giant tortoises and blue-footed boobies. March also marks the breeding season for many animals, offering a chance to witness fascinating courtship rituals and newborns.
One of the recommended tours is Bartolome Day Tour. You will explore the island and his habitants.
Moab, Utah, USA
Nestled amidst stunning red rock landscapes, Moab offers an array of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing. Explore the iconic Arches National Park or venture into the vast expanse of Canyonlands National Park. March brings comfortable temperatures, making it an ideal time to enjoy these rugged terrains.
One of the great experiences to do is Colorado cruise with dinner, music and light show.
Queenstown, New Zealand
Known as the adventure capital of the world, Queenstown is a haven for adrenaline junkies. March in New Zealand means the end of summer, with pleasant temperatures perfect for outdoor pursuits. Whether you fancy bungee jumping, skydiving, or exploring the surrounding fjords and mountains, Queenstown has something for everyone.
Take an exhilarating 1-hour Jet boat ride across Lake Wakatipu if you looking for some adrenaline rush.
Lauterbrunnen Valley, Switzerland
Surrounded by majestic alpine peaks and cascading waterfalls, Lauterbrunnen Valley is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. March offers quieter trails for hiking and snowshoeing, with the snow-capped peaks providing a stunning backdrop. Embark on a scenic train ride to Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe, for unparalleled views of the Swiss Alps.
Adrenaline seekers should try Lauterbrunnen Paragliding past cliffs and waterfalls, also you will see the best views of the Valley.
March presents an opportune time to reconnect with nature and enjoy outdoor adventures. So pack your bags, explore the outdoors, and create memories to last a lifetime.
If you are looking for more destinations to travel in spring, check my post where I share more of them.
Have a great time!
