October

October

October

Every week of the year there is something amazing going on around the world. Lonely Planet Travel Editor Tom Hall uncovers the most awe-inspiring places to visit in October.

  • Easter Island, Chile A visit to Easter Island's 900 enigmatic statues is one of the world’s great treasure hunts.
  • Lemur-spotting Madagascar is more than your average tropical island, and getting close to the locals can be an astonishing experience.
  • Minaret of Jam One of the world’s most remote and dramatic statements of faith is hidden in the valleys of central Afghanistan.
  • Everest Base Camp October brings near-perfect post-monsoon weather for trekking in Nepal.
  • Hot nights in Cuba There’s nowhere better to party than Havana, but this city also offers much more.
  • Lonely Planet For more astonishing destinations, visit the Lonely Planet website.