10. Yusha, Chinese Taipei
Yushan, part of Yushan National Park, is a central mountain range in Chinese Taipei and it also the name of the highest point of the range. It is also called Jade Mountain and its height is 3,952 m above sea level. The park is also known for its diverse wildlife and ecology. The environment around Yushan itself spans from sub-tropical forests at its base to alpine conditions at its peak.
9. Niah Cave, Malaysia
Niah National Park is home to the Niah Great Cave which is the main part of the area. The Gunung Subis complex is made up of several voluminous, high ceiling chambers. The main cave is isolated from the complex and separated by a valley that is about 492 to 656 feet (150-200 m) wide. At the highest point, the Gunung Subis complex rises about 1,293 feet (394 m) above sea level and is about 10.5 miles (17 km) inland from the South China Sea.
8. Mayon Volcano, Philippines
Mayon Volcano, also known as Mount Mayon, is an active stratovolcano in the province of Albay, in the Bicol Region, on the island of Luzon, in the Philippines. Renowned as the "perfect cone" because of its almost symmetrically conical shape; Mayon forms the northern boundary of Legazpi City. Local folklore refers to the volcano as Bulkang Magayon (Filipino: 'Magayon Volcano'), after the legendary heroine Daragang Magayon (Bikol: 'Lady Beautiful').
7. Sundarbans, Bangladesh
With its luscious mangrove trees and abundant flora and fauna, Sundarbans established itself as the largest block of mangrove forests in the world. Placed at the heart of Bangladesh and West Bengal, India this Asian tourist spot is also a UNESCO's World heritage site since 1997. It is measured to be around 4,143 sq km and the water area surrounding it is 1,874 sq km circling the rivers, canals and small streams. The rivers here is where the salt water coming from Bay of Bengal and freshwater from River Ganges meet.
6. Huangshan Mountain, China
The Huangshan Mountains are the inspiration of many artworks. The mountain range is renowned for the mystic nature that is accentuated by the clouds. Beautiful rock formations, hot springs, sculptured pine trees, waterfalls, lakes and streams combined with wildlife make this a phenomenal encounter with nature.
5. Dead Sea, Jordan and Israel
The Dead Sea also represents the lowest place on the surface of the earth. The lowest part of the area reaches down 1,378 feet (420 m) below sea level. The lake itself is 1,247 feet (380 m) making it the deepest hypersaline lake in the world.
4. Jeju Island, South Korea
Jejudo is a volcanic island, 130 km from the southern coast of Korea. The largest island and smallest province in Korea, the island has a surface area of 1,846 sq km. A central feature of Jeju is Hallasan, the tallest mountain in South Korea and a dormant volcano, which rises 1,950 m above sea level. 360 satellite volcanoes are around the main volcano.
3. Chocolate Hills, Philippines
There are over 1,270 of these similarly cone-shaped hills creating a sea of hills. The typical heights are between 98 to 160 feet (30 to 50m) with the tallest one peaking out at 390 feet (120m). These waves of hills are actually haycock hills comprised of grass covered limestone. The “chocolate” aspect only occurs in the winter months when the grass is brown. During the spring and summer months the hills are green.
2. Mount Fuji, Japan
Mount Fuji is located in the country of Japan. It is the tallest mountain in the country reaching a height of 12,388 feet (3,776 m). The mountain is near the border of Shizouka and Yamanashi which are west of Tokyo. This iconic mountain can be seen from Tokyo on a clear day.
1. Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Ha Long Bay was first listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994, in recognition of its outstanding, universal aesthetic value. In 2000 the World Heritage Committee additionally recognized Ha Long Bay for its outstanding geological and geomorphologic value, and its World Heritage Listing was updated. In 2009, the New 7 Wonders Foundation, which runs the New Seven Wonders of the World program, included Halong Bay on its list of nominations as one the World's 7 Natural Wonders
