Deserts Are Underrated Tourist Destinations & These 8 Places Around The World Prove It

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1. White Desert, Egypt

[{"selector":"#anim-ff00f072-1275-46cd-a208-ca69e702db65 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] This is one of the most baffling landscapes to behold as white chalk formations jut out of brown sand. Credits: Unsplash

2. Rangipo Desert, New Zealand

[{"selector":"#anim-ee9172b2-3f6f-4ff6-b45a-bdeed2c17aa7 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] New Zealand is not the first place that comes to mind when you think of deserts but it is worth a visit. Credits: Unsplash

3. Dashte Lut, Iran

[{"selector":"#anim-e30fec33-a655-4149-a47d-452cdf9032b8 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] A large salt desert, it is one of the most breathtaking ones in the world. Credits: Unsplash

4. Kyzylkum Desert, Uzbekistan

[{"selector":"#anim-dc042799-f329-4d6f-9012-e6f86716850c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] This beautiful desert is actually located between Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan & Kazakhstan. Credits: Unsplash

5. Tankwa Karoo, South Africa

[{"selector":"#anim-d61b02ee-0da1-4d86-aaba-945a75786e28 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The annual Afrika Burn Festival takes place in this desert but its beauty, too, merits a visit. Credits: Unsplash

6. Tabernas Desert, Spain

[{"selector":"#anim-eafaa1d4-139b-4530-8d27-ee132e8d5f9d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] One of the driest regions of Europe, it is also located in one of the most populous cities. Credits: Unsplash

7. Taklamakan Desert, China

[{"selector":"#anim-cedba379-37be-4fd2-b234-e36af885d2bc [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Home to an oasis as old as the silk road, this is one of the largest sandy deserts in the world. Credits: Unsplash

8. Lencois Maranhenses, Brazil

[{"selector":"#anim-01d4cdf4-63bc-4e94-859d-cc66e34cf48c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] It is a national park along Brazil’s Atlantic coast & it is breathtaking! Credits: Unsplash

[{"selector":"#anim-968461f4-f02d-461f-a17a-0f3f8a5525c3 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Which of these would you want to visit? Credits: Unsplash