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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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BBC TravelOct 1

Destinations

One epic road trip connects Madagascar's richest wildlife, most spectacular landscapes and the world's last lemurs. The celebrity chef and lifelong traveller has eaten it all, but these are the five ...

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  • Kasanka National ParkSightKasanka, Zambiahome to one of Africa's most extraordinary wildlife spectacles
  • Bel-AirQuarterLos Angeles, United StatesLA's most exclusive suburb
  • Tristan da CunhaSightEdinburgh of the Seven Seas, Saint Helenaworld's most remote inhabited island
  • Gullah Geechee communitiesNeighborhoodBeaufort, United Statespreserve a distinct culture and language rooted in West Africa
  • School for DogsPlaceAugusta, United Statesmassive facility to breed a "super-dog"
  • C&O CanalTrailWilliamsport, United Stateshistoric lockhouses offer overnight guests a unique way to relive history
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