Asia’s road trip tourism is set to grow in 2026 with governments expanding scenic routes and improving infrastructure. Iconic drives like India’s Leh–Manali Highway, the Karakoram Highway, and the Asian Highway Network are gaining popularity. These initiatives enhance safety, accessibility, and connectivity, while boosting local economies and encouraging self-drive travel across diverse landscapes.
Asia road trips gain momentum with new scenic routes

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