When you think of safaris, Africa is probably the first place that comes to mind. The countries of the continent are known for their breathtaking wildlife and beautiful landscapes. However, there are plenty of other countries that offer unforgettable safaris in their national parks. In this article we will introduce you to 6 countries for safaris outside Africa.
1. Costa Rica
Costa Rica offers dense rainforests, impressive volcanoes, gorgeous beaches and incredible biodiversity. You can visit Corcovado National Park, considered one of the most biodiverse places in the world. Here you can find tapirs, monkeys, jaguars, whales and many exotic bird species. Costa Rica is also known for its sustainable tourism and protection of its natural resources. Learn more about Costa Rica's National Parks here.
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2. Nepal
Nepal is known for its impressive mountain landscape and cultural diversity. The wildlife also leaves nothing to be desired. Chitwan National Park is one of the most biodiverse national parks in Asia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On a walking safari through the jungle landscape you can encounter many unique animals such as elephants, rhinos or crocodiles. Several exotic bird species and prehistoric trees can also be found here. There are a lot of other national parks in Nepal that you can visit. here can find.
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3. Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka offers breathtaking landscapes and colorful fauna. Yala National Park is one of the most famous and popular on the island. There you can see a variety of animals, including leopards, crocodiles and different species of birds. To get closer to elephants, Udawalawe National Park is the best place. You also have the chance to observe elephants in Minneriya National Park. Hundreds of elephants gather here during the dry season in search of food and water. here find
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4. indonesia
If you want to see the Komodo dragons, offers you Indonesia National Park Komodo a unique opportunity to do so. The giant lizards are a real highlight. Magnificent orangutans can be best observed in Gunung Leuser National Park. The park is known for its large orangutan population. You can get to know exciting underwater worlds in Bunaken National Park. Indonesia offers many diverse national parks, about which you can here can learn more.
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5. Thailand
Thailand offers fabulous beaches and lush rainforests. Rare bird life awaits you in Kaeng Krachan National Park. The Tarutao Marine National Park offers a magical atmosphere. Turtles have the opportunity to lay their eggs here. The Sai Yo National Park offers a wide range of leisure activities. Here you can take fascinating river trips and tours through the caves of the mountains. You can find out more about Thailand's exotic national parks at here.
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6. Bhutan
Bhutan has one of the best carbon footprints in the world and beautiful landscapes. A safari here is possible in the famous national parks Jigme Dorji and Royal Manas. If you go on safari here, you will meet Bengal tigers, leopards, red pandas and many other species in their natural environment. More about the sensational national parks you can find at here.
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7. Peru
In Peru you can discover the fascinating wildlife of the Amazon rainforest. Among them are monkeys, exotic birds and jaguars. To see cute alpacas, you can make a side trip to the Reserva National de Salinas y Aguada Blanca. The landscapes are spectacular and the rainforest invites you to hikes and explorations by canoe. The adventurous national parks are perfect for exploring. More about the national parks in Peru you can find at here.
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Safaris in countries outside Africa
Not only Africa offers beautiful countries for unforgettable safaris. Other parts of the world also have an amazing variety of animal species and unique ecosystems. In the numerous national parks you can participate in unique safaris and broaden your horizons. Whether it's Costa Rica or Bhutan, check out our articles on the national parks of the different countries to get a closer look at the flora and fauna.
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