Last updated on April 1st, 2024 at 05:36 pm
It’s time to start planning your next luxury getaway. April is a perfect month to explore new destinations, whether you’re seeking warm beaches, vibrant cities, or breathtaking natural landscapes. In this article, we will guide you through the best places to travel in April 2024, ensuring an unforgettable experience filled with luxury, culture, and adventure.
Crete, Greece
Temperature in April: 20°C high; 11°C low Season: Spring Travel time from UK: 3 hours 50 minutes Time difference: GMT +2
Crete, the southernmost of the Greek islands, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and warm hospitality. In April, Crete experiences pleasant weather, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities and beach relaxation. The island boasts stunning beaches, including the famous Elafonisi beach, known for its pink sand and crystal-clear waters. To escape the crowds, venture further south to discover the unspoiled beauty of traditional Cretan villages and breathtaking mountain landscapes.
Where to stay:
Built as an eco-friendly boutique residence, Villa Elisa artfully blends contemporary and traditional Greek styles to create an ambiance of tasteful sophistication with minimal furnishings and the ever-present stunning sea jumping in through the large windows. The living room, dining room and the fully equipped kitchen are all in one open-plan space enjoying unhindered views of the sea, so you can enjoy the luxury of having your whole group gather together.
Suzette | Villas in Crete | Haute Retreats
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Temperature in April: 33°C high; 21°C low Season: Summer Travel time from UK: 7 hoursTime difference: GMT +4
Dubai, the jewel of the United Arab Emirates, offers a luxurious and extravagant experience year-round. In April, the city starts to warm up, making it an ideal time to enjoy the beaches, poolside lounging, and evening adventures in the glittering marina. Indulge in world-class dining, explore the vibrant cityscape, and discover the constant innovation and architectural wonders that Dubai is known for.
Where to stay: Stay in one of the villas located at Palm Jumeirah for the best views and location. Set apart from the other villas on the Fronde, this property has been thoughtfully designed to maximise on space and luxury. You will enjoy two separate lounge areas, both with sofas and other seating, a TV and lamp lighting. Guests may access the garden or private pool from the opened living space.
Palm Jumeirah Villa | 6 BR | Dubai Villas | Haute Retreats
Ibiza, Spain
Temperature in April: 20°C high; 11°C low Season: Spring Travel time from UK: 2 hours 25 minutes Time difference: GMT +1
Ibiza, the world-famous party island, offers more than just nightlife. In April, before the peak tourist season, you can discover the authentic charm of the white isle. Enjoy pleasant temperatures for exploring the island’s stunning beaches, picturesque towns, and vibrant culture. Head north to escape the crowds and discover hidden beaches and rugged landscapes, perfect for a peaceful and rejuvenating getaway.
Where to stay: In April, Ibiza is best for exploring the island’s natural beauty spots and attractions. Our Ibiza villas for rent boast breathtaking views of the island’s famous beaches and crystal-clear waters, as well as proximity to the vibrant nightlife that the island is known for.
Ibiza Villas by Haute Retreats
Marrakech, Morocco
Temperature in April: 23°C high; 11°C low Season: Spring Travel time from UK: 3 hours 35 minutes Time difference: GMT +1
Marrakech, known for its vibrant markets, stunning architecture, and rich cultural heritage, is a captivating destination to visit in April. With pleasant temperatures, you can explore the city’s bustling souks, visit ornate palaces and gardens, and immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and flavors of Moroccan cuisine. Take the time to relax in traditional riads, indulge in a hammam experience, and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of this ancient city.
Where to stay: Villa La Brillante, one of the best hotels in Marrakech, offers a luxurious and immersive experience.
Bali, Indonesia
Temperature in April: 31°C high; 24°C low Season: Dry season Travel time from UK: 16 hours Time difference: GMT +8
Bali, the tropical paradise of Indonesia, is a dream destination for luxury travelers. In April, Bali experiences the dry season, offering warm temperatures and clear skies. Explore the island’s stunning beaches, lush rice terraces, and vibrant cultural traditions. Immerse yourself in the spirituality of Ubud, indulge in world-class cuisine, and pamper yourself with luxurious spa treatments. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Bali has something for everyone.
Where to stay: Experience the ultimate luxury at Aman Ubud, a serene retreat nestled in the heart of Bali’s cultural center or the beachfront villas we offer in Bali.
Maldives
Temperature in April: 31°C high; 26°C low Season: Dry season Travel time from UK: 10 hours Time difference: GMT +5
The Maldives, a tropical paradise in the Indian Ocean, is renowned for its pristine white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and luxurious resorts. In April, the Maldives experiences the dry season, offering perfect conditions for beach relaxation, snorkeling, and diving. Indulge in world-class resorts, enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, and savor delicious seafood cuisine. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Maldives, where every moment feels like a dream.
Where to stay: Experience the epitome of luxury at Soneva Jani, a stunning resort with overwater villas and private pools. Explore our selection of the best resorts in the Maldives for more options.
Luxury Beach Villa with Pool | Joali | Maldives | Haute Retreats
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Temperature in April: 29°C high; 18°C low Season: Dry season Travel time from UK: 14 hours Time difference: GMT +3
Serengeti National Park, located in Tanzania, is one of the most iconic wildlife destinations in the world. April marks the end of the rainy season, and the park comes alive with abundant wildlife and lush landscapes. Embark on thrilling game drives, witness the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras, and encounter the Big Five in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the African savannah, guided by experienced trackers and expert guides.
Where to stay: Experience luxury and exclusivity at Singita Grumeti, a private reserve within the Serengeti ecosystem, offering exquisite accommodations and personalized service. Explore our selection of the best safari lodges in Serengeti for more options.
Conclusion
April presents a wealth of luxury travel opportunities, from the picturesque landscapes of Crete and the vibrant culture of Amsterdam to the exotic beauty of Bali and the awe-inspiring wildlife encounters in Serengeti National Park. Whichever destination you choose, rest assured that a world of unforgettable experiences awaits. Embrace the spirit of adventure, indulge in luxury, and make memories that will last a lifetime in these best places to travel in April 2024. Contact Haute Retreats for more information.
