25 Breathtaking Photos That Will Inspire You To Travel

Updated Date: 23 January 2025

Listening to stories and getting fascinated by them is such a waste of time. The world is in offering; the more you see it, the more you soak in. And there are pictures that enchant you and inspire you to travel. It’s strange how a mere glimpse of them conjures up the globetrotter in you and turns you into a storyteller!

Presenting a collection of astonishing photos straight from the archives that will inspire you to travel!

Asia

1. Kangtega Peak, Nepal

Kangtega Peak, Nepal

Image Credit: Uwe Gille for Wikimedia Commons

Travel, stop, behold the glory, move; life was never so adventurous and fun. At 6782 meters, Kangtega expedition will change your life forever!

2. Door to hell, Turkmenistan

Darvasa_gas_crater_panorama

Image Credit: Tormod Sandtorv for Wikimedia Commons
A fire that never ceases!

3. Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, Burma

Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, Burma

Image Credit: Christophe95 for Wikimedia Commons
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, where the golden rock is perched atop the world.

4. Hang En, Vietnam

Hang En, Vietnam

Image Credit: Jérémie B for Wikimedia Commons
Hideout? No, it’s a cave, the world’s third largest cave.

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5. Cappadocia, Turkey

Cappadocia, Turkey

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Ride the hot air balloon, coz this is the moment of a lifetime you’ve been waiting for!

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6. Zhangye Danxia Landform, China

Zhangye Danxia Landform, China

Image Credit: Terry Wu for Wikimedia Commons
Those colors that you are watching now are the result of natural weathering and erosion of the red sandstone!

Europe

7. Glass Igloo & Northern Lights, Iceland

Glass Igloo & Northern Lights, Iceland

Image Credit: Rodrigo.Argenton for Wikimedia Commons

Watching Northern Lights from a glass igloo is a moment that travelers, especially the honeymooners, dream of.

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8. Trolltunga, Norway

Trolltunga, Norway

Image Credit: TerjeN for Wikimedia Commons
Know what it is like to stand with your arms stretched upwards on this jutting piece of beauty.

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9. Grand Canal, Venice

Grand Canal, Church of Santa Maria della Salute

Image Credit: Sergey Ashmarin for Wikimedia Commons
Try Gondola ride, one romantic ride of a lifetime!

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10. El Caminito del Rey, Spain

El Caminito del Rey, Spain

Image Credit: Malopez 21 for Wikimedia Commons
Pinned along the narrow gorge in El Chorro, this dreadful walk requires balls!

11. Kjeragbolten (The Hanging Stone), Norway

Kjeragbolten

Image Credit: Kjeragbolten for Wikimedia Commons
Just hang in there & enjoy the panoramic view of the world.

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12. Ice Cave, Iceland

Ice Cave, Iceland

Image Credit: Moyan Brenn for Wikimedia Commons
When you walk the ice in a cave completely made of ice!

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Africa

13. Cango Caves, South Africa

Cango Caves, South

Image Credit: Andrew Hall for Wikimedia Commons
The limestone cave which is has been colonized by bats.

14. Capetown Tandem Paragliding, Cape Town

Capetown Tandem Paragliding, Cape Town

Image Credit: Matti Blume for Wikimedia Commons
Catch the complete view of Cape Town exclusively!

15. Bloukrans Bridge, South Africa


Bloukrans-Bridge

Image Credit: NJR ZA for Wikimedia Commons

It’s 216 meters, take a jump from the highest commercial bridge bungee in the world.

16. Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, South Africa

Table Mountain Aerial

Image Credit: Fazielah Williams for Wikimedia Commons

5 minutes of flight into the clouds.

North America

17. Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii

Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii

Image Credit: Nandaro for Wikimedia Commons
The confluence of two extremes, fire & water!

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18. Grand Canyon, Arizona

Grand Canyon, Arizona

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The red color that never indicated you to stop.

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19. Niagara Falls, New York

Niagara Falls, New York

Image Credit: Nandaro for Wikimedia Commons
A view that one mustn’t miss in a lifetime!

20. Yosemite National Park, California

Yosemite National Park, California

Image Credit: Diliff for Wikimedia Commons
Giant sequoia trees, tunnel view and endless vista, that’s Yosemite National Park for you!

South America

21. Machu Picchu, Peru

Machu-Picchu-Peru

Image Credit: Pedro Szekely for Wikimedia Commons
So precise, so well aligned, and offering a vista like none other.

22. Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia

Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia

Image Credit: Anouchka Unel for Wikimedia Commons
Presenting the world’s largest salt flat. At 11,000 sq km, Salar de Uyuni is one giant mirror.

23. Iguazu Falls, Argentina

Iguazu Falls, Argentina

Image Credit: Enaldo Valadares for Wikimedia Commons
Largest system of waterfalls in the world that marks thee border of Argentina and Brazil.

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24. Las Lajas Sanctuary, Colombia

Las Lajas Sanctuary

Image Credit: Diego Delso for Wikimedia Commons
Church inside a canyon.

Australia

25. Broome camel safari, Western Australia

Broome camel safari, Western Australia

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Ride a camel by the sea.

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If this doesn’t give you a kick, nothing ever would!

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