Most Beautiful Rice Terraces in the world: Travel Ideas, Destinations and Tips

Banaue Rice Terraces

The Banaue Rice Terraces are 2,000-year-old terraces that were carved into the mountains. They are frequently called the "Eighth Wonder of the World".

Tours:
• Philippines
• Banaue Rice Terraces

Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai are two cities in the North of Thailand. Visitors use these cities to explore the jungles, visit the tribes or watch the elephants work and bath.

Tours:
• Thailand
• Chiang Mai

Longji Rice Terraces

The Longji Rice Terraces are located in the hills 2 hours North of Guilin and a true piece of art. They are spread out over many hills, with up to 200 vertical levels, and resemble a dragon ("Longji").

Tours:
• China
• Longji Rice Terraces

Sapa

Sapa is a quiet but touristy place in the mountains. Interesting tribe villages and rice fields around. You can get there by train from Hanoi. Note the weekly Bachma market not too far from Sapa where locals still wear their traditional dresses.

Tours:
• Vietnam
• Sapa

Ubud

Ubud is one of the touristic centres of Bali. The busy little place features fancy hotels as well as simple cottages, rice fields and a lot of art.

Tours:
• Indonesia
• Ubud