International Holiday Map

Find your perfect destination by month. Smart suggestions for where to travel for your holiday.

May 2026

Best Destinations to Travel

These countries are ideal to travel in May, 2026. The recommendation is based on ideal weather, tourist demand and events in that country. These countries will be in high demand during this time so you can expect high prices on some flights or accommodations.

Indonesia

Warm dry

Min 24°c Max 31°c

Indonesia

Start of the dry season, ideal for beaches, hiking, and island exploration.

Waisak (Vesak Day)

Japan

Warm pleasant

Min 14°c Max 23°c

Japan

Comfortable temperatures and greenery make it excellent for sightseeing.

Golden Week

China

Warm pleasant

Min 13°c Max 25°c

China

Comfortable temperatures nationwide, though crowds increase during holidays.

Labor Day Holiday

Azerbaijan

Warm pleasant

Min 13°c Max 23°c

Azerbaijan

Excellent weather for city sightseeing, countryside travel, and outdoor activities.

Visa Information

Turkey

Warm pleasant

Min 12°c Max 23°c

Turkey

Ideal balance of warm weather and outdoor activities before summer crowds.

Good Destinations to Travel

These are recommended countries which are a good option to travel in May, 2026. Tourists can enjoy regular prices on tickets and hotels, and can enjoy their holiday in this month.

Thailand

Hot humid

Min 26°c Max 35°c

Thailand

Early monsoon brings occasional rain, but travel is quieter and more affordable.

Royal Ploughing Ceremony

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Malaysia

Warm rainy

Min 25°c Max 32°c

Malaysia

More frequent rainfall, but lush landscapes and fewer tourists offer value.

Wesak Day

Visa Information

Singapore

Hot humid

Min 26°c Max 32°c

Singapore

Consistently warm with short showers, well-suited for urban sightseeing.

Vesak Day

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Vietnam

Hot humid

Min 25°c Max 33°c

Vietnam

Heat and humidity increase, but beaches and highland areas remain attractive.

Maldives

Warm rainy

Min 26°c Max 30°c

Maldives

Start of the southwest monsoon with occasional showers and better travel deals.

Ramadan (dates vary)

Less Recommended but Still an Option

In the month of May, 2026 these countries may not have favorable weather and tourist attraction. But these countries could be your next destination if you are traveling on budget. Due to low season, you can get great deals on flights, hotels and other services.

Sri Lanka

Rainy humid

Min 25°c Max 31°c

Sri Lanka

Southwest monsoon affects the west and south coasts, limiting beach travel.

Vesak

United Arab Emirates

Hot dry

Min 25°c Max 38°c

United Arab Emirates

Heat becomes intense, shifting focus to indoor attractions and resorts.

Qatar

Hot dry

Min 25°c Max 39°c

Qatar

Heat becomes intense, shifting travel focus to indoor attractions.

Visa Information

Explore interactive holiday planner map

Our data-driven algorithm suggests the best and least recommended countries to travel in your selected months. We give a full year's forecast based on statistical data and tourist travelling trends. We keep track of tourists travelling to each country in specific months, as well as any significant events attracting the tourists around the world. You can save money if you are looking to travel to the countries in low season and also choose to travel to the top recommended countries to enjoy your holiday to the fullest.

Destinations choosen for Pakistani travelers

The countries that we recommend are based on the ease of obtaining visas from Pakistan. We also include countries where Pakistani nationals can travel without visa. Our holiday planner not only suggests the countries which are recommended to travel but also the countries where Pakistani nationals can get visas easily or with less paperwork. You can also check visa application procedure for each country by clicking visa information.

How to use holiday planner tool

Each country on the map is highlighted with a color indicator. Green means that the country is highly recommended to travel for the selected month. Purple suggests the country is also a good destination for that month. Orange color means the country is less recommended. By clicking the map, you can also see why the recommendation has been made.

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