A girls’ day out is fun – you can laugh, cry, shop and enjoy quiet moments together. Planning is easy once you know where to go. To make things easier, we have compiled a list of Southeast Asian getaways that offer a wide range of activities. From the shopping mecca of Seoul to the historic charm of Phnom Penh, there are endless girls’ trip ideas to choose from!
A balanced mix of shopping, beaches and picturesque locations makes Bali the perfect girls’ getaway! Pose on the Tegallalang rice terrace in Ubud, hike the Sekumpur waterfalls and sunbathe on Diamond Beach. There is something for everyone in Bali, and something for every character in your group of friends! 10 Best Hotels and Villas in Canggu, Bali12 Amazing Things to Do in Bali
2. Hanoi, Vietnam
The capital of Vietnam is the perfect place to go if you and your friends want to immerse yourself in the local culture. Here you can find authentic Vietnamese food and many monuments that have stood the test of time. Some must-sees include the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long and the Perfume Pagoda. 9 Halal Eateries in Hanoi You Can’t MissFirst-Timer’s Guide To Vietnam: The 7D6N Muslim-friendly itinerary you’ve been waiting for
3. Singapore
Your journey to Singapore begins at Changi Airport. Touted as one of the best airports in the world, it’s a must-visit destination in itself. Be sure to pose for photos at the famous HSBC Rain Vortex at Jewel Changi, shop at Jewel-exclusive retail stores and dine at the best restaurants they have to offer. One of the best things to do with your girlfriends in Singapore is to enjoy some thrilling rides at Universal Studios! Hop on fun rides and roller coasters, meet your childhood characters, feast on lip-smacking food and be a kid again at this world-famous theme park. 12 Halal eateries along Singapore’s Eastern Round Island Route13 Singapore hotels with private Jacuzzis perfect for a much-needed break9 Best Murtabak Places in Singapore
4. Bangkok, Thailand
Another city to add if you want to shop till you drop with your girlfriends is Bangkok! Thailand’s marketplaces need no introduction and the Damnoen Saduak floating market is a must! Located about 1.5 hours from Bangkok city centre, it is a bustling marketplace that can be explored by boat. It offers a wide range of handicrafts, clothes, street food and more. If you still want more, head to the MBK shopping mall, which has over 2000 shops to choose from. Other equally fascinating places include Asiatique-The Riverfront and Pratunam Market. 6 Bangkok halal eateries we might be able to try again now that Bangkok is open17 Amazing malls and markets in Bangkok (with Muslim-friendly eateries nearby) for a shopping trip8 Heavenly Muslim-friendly desserts in Bangkok that will leave you drooling5 Muslim-friendly hotels in Bangkok that offer halal food
5. Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Do you and your girlfriends love history? Then a girls’ trip to Phnom Penh is for you! Soak up the culture and charm of Phnom Penh at the Royal Palace, learn about the country’s struggle at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and enjoy the wildlife at the Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre. There you have it! Start planning your adventure now!