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Condé Nast TravelerSep 15, 2026

The Most Remote Places on Earth You Can Actually Visit

For those who crave distance, silence, and landscapes that feel almost lunar, these far-flung corners of the world are as remote as it gets.

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  • Marion Dufresne IIPlaceRéunion Island, FranceFrench supply vessel sails from Réunion Island to Kerguelen Islands.
  • Scoresby SoundSightIttoqqortoormiit, GreenlandWorld's largest fjord system.
  • Global Seed VaultSightLongyearbyen, NorwaySafeguards the world's crops in a frozen hillside.
  • Ross SeaSightMcMurdo Station, AntarcticaExpedition cruises offer landings near McMurdo Station.
  • Tso MoririSightChangthang, IndiaAs the largest high-altitude lake entirely within India and Ladakh's Trans-Himalayan region, it…
  • Pangong TsoSightChangthang, IndiaSituated at an elevation of 14,200 ft (4,300 m), it occupies an area of approximately 604 km2 (233 sq mi).
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