Road Trips are always a pleasure for hard-core travellers to explore every bits and pieces of their travel experience. When you think of Asia and driving, the very first thing that pops up in your mind is which place would be the best for you to satisfy your travel quest? But before any long distance road travel make sure to choose the most right vehicle and don’t forget to get super swamper mud tires, or extra tires especially if you are on off-road trip. Let’s discover the other side of the world with these incredible road trips to experience Asia on its road.

5 Breath-Taking Road Trips on Asian Roads

Touge Roads on Mount Fuji– Japan

While traveling Japan and if you are fan of driving with twisting turns then exploring Touge Road is not going to disappoint you, when it comes to choosing a vehicle take either a BMW X5 or a Honda Civic, the Touge roads of Japan’s Mount Fuji will take your breath away with its spectacular views and amazing sharp hairpin curves.

Karakoram Mountains Highway – China to Pakistan

When you are travelling in between China and Pakistan, the Karakoram Highway is one of most renowned highway, often called as the ‘eighth wonder of the world’ is a relishing way to travel, if you are adventurous and seeking thrill in your drive. The twisting turns shares miles and miles of barren land, rocky terrain with more than 20,000 bits of rock art and spectacular sight scene. The highest mountains of the world The Himalayas and The Karakoram has been cut through to pave this national highway. On your road trip you can explore some of the highest mountains and famous glaciers in the Karakoram. The highway meets the Pakistan-China border at Khunjerab Pass.

Bintulu-Miri Highway – Malaysia

After treasuring the twist and turns of mountainous region, from sightseeing high mountains and glaciers if you want to enjoy a less adventurous but peaceful eye-soothing road trip, then pick Malaysia as your next Asian destination. Relish your driving desire on the Bintulu-Miri coastal highway, Malaysia. This amazing road is of 143 miles long and which takes you through both rainforest and plantation land with its incredible scenic beauty. The road is broader, straight along with oil palm plantations on the roadside.

Khardung Pass – India

Khardung Pass is a mountain pass in Ladakh, positioned at an altitude of 18,379 ft. above the sea level, is also one of most beautiful tourist locations. The pass on the Ladakh Range lies in the north of Leh and is the gateway to the Shyok and Nubra valleys; Leh Valley can be seen from Khardung La. It was opened to public motor vehicles in 1988 and since then it has been a hotspot for those who are lovers of adventurous high mountain travel, you can enjoy even a motorbike ride and mountain biking expeditions. Driving on this road with beautiful mountains, snow-covered bamboo trees lined up alongside the road and lush green valleys is certainly bliss for road travellers.

Coastal Road – Bali

The last but not the least in our adventurous road trips comes the coastal road of Bali. A beautiful island completely surrounded by the oceans with outstanding panoramic views alongside of its coastal road is a must visit place for travel-freaks to adventure it at least once in a lifetime. The road stretches from Amlapura to Amed is one of the most attractive road in the country, Travellers can enjoy their trips through the eastern edge of Mt. Seraya, through the forests and remote villages.

So in nutshell, when you are on a road trip you must note down some do’s and don’ts. Go for a road trip by taking some precautions – try to drive slowly if you want to enjoy the scenic beauty, choose the most appropriate vehicle when you are going for long drive or off-road trips. SUVs and Jeeps are most suited vehicles for such travelling voyage, if you are hitting the wild off-road trails in your Jeep; keep your vehicle armed with jeep soft top, jeep lift kits or levelling kits etc. Do not try any water crossings in fact for a safe off-road experience, it’s perhaps best to contact private off-road clubs. Stay out of trespassing forests as most of the forests are hunting reserves or are privately owned. Try out these for a safe off-road experience.