Get your cameras ready for one of Kenya\u2019s most popular safari spots. All aboard the specialty safari vehicle, this nature reserve is home to thousands of animals. It\u2019s also one of the places where you can spot the BIG FIVE! Lions, elephants, Cape buffalos, leopards and rhinos all inhabit this stunning region as well as cheetahs, hyenas and over 500 species of birds. If you want to walk right into a scene of the Lion King this one\u2019s for you.
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Gal\u00e1pagos Islands<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\nYou will be overwhelmed with the amount of spectacular wildlife available to see whilst cruising in the Gal\u00e1pagos Islands. Snorkel with playful sea lions, spot giant Gal\u00e1pagos tortoises as well as scores of species of birds. Flamingos, penguins, blue-footed boobies and Darwin’s finches will leave your feathers in a flap.
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Amazon Rainforest<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\nWell the largest rainforest in the world had to get a mention didn’t it? Spanning 9 countries and having one of the longest rivers in the world it is a haven of wildlife. It is home to 2.5 million insect species, tens of thousands of plants and around 2000 birds and animals. Caiman spot down the Amazon river at night, be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the aloof jaguar and be amazed by the giant river otters. Just don\u2019t forget your mosquito spray.
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Borneo<\/strong><\/h3>\nThis Asian island is perfect for those wanting to get off the beaten track and see nature at her finest. Spend your days in the Deramakot Forest reserve and watch the globally threatened orang-utan in the wild. Take part in a nocturnal safari and try and spot the clouded leopard as well as a river cruise through the Kinabatangan Region- just don\u2019t feed the crocodiles! Don\u2019t forget the Sun Bear Conservation Centre too- home to the world\u2019s smallest bear species.
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Costa Rica <\/a>
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\nEveryone loves sea turtles right? Well Costa Rica prides their conservation of them plus a host of other amazing creatures too. Explore Tortuguero National park and between the months of July and October you may be able to watch the hatching of them. Apart from our sea turtle friends there is also the local sloth sanctuary in Cahuita where you can see baby sloths up close and personal.
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<\/p>\nAntarctica<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\nExplore the continent left to the bravest and catch sight of whales, penguins and dolphins. Although there are no mammals here, you have the chance to see a number of species including an abundance of seals and whales breaching the icy waters. If that isn\u2019t a photo moment I don\u2019t know what is!
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Uganda<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\nTrek through the Virunga mountains of Uganda and spot small families of gorillas. Watch the mighty silverbacks as they interact with baby gorillas in their natural habitat. A once in a life time opportunity indeed!<\/p>\n
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To follow in the paw-prints yourself why not check out our tours<\/a>!<\/p>\n
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<\/p>\nWell the largest rainforest in the world had to get a mention didn’t it? Spanning 9 countries and having one of the longest rivers in the world it is a haven of wildlife. It is home to 2.5 million insect species, tens of thousands of plants and around 2000 birds and animals. Caiman spot down the Amazon river at night, be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the aloof jaguar and be amazed by the giant river otters. Just don\u2019t forget your mosquito spray.
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Borneo<\/strong><\/h3>\nThis Asian island is perfect for those wanting to get off the beaten track and see nature at her finest. Spend your days in the Deramakot Forest reserve and watch the globally threatened orang-utan in the wild. Take part in a nocturnal safari and try and spot the clouded leopard as well as a river cruise through the Kinabatangan Region- just don\u2019t feed the crocodiles! Don\u2019t forget the Sun Bear Conservation Centre too- home to the world\u2019s smallest bear species.
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Costa Rica <\/a>
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\nEveryone loves sea turtles right? Well Costa Rica prides their conservation of them plus a host of other amazing creatures too. Explore Tortuguero National park and between the months of July and October you may be able to watch the hatching of them. Apart from our sea turtle friends there is also the local sloth sanctuary in Cahuita where you can see baby sloths up close and personal.
\n<\/p>\nAntarctica<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\nExplore the continent left to the bravest and catch sight of whales, penguins and dolphins. Although there are no mammals here, you have the chance to see a number of species including an abundance of seals and whales breaching the icy waters. If that isn\u2019t a photo moment I don\u2019t know what is!
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Uganda<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\nTrek through the Virunga mountains of Uganda and spot small families of gorillas. Watch the mighty silverbacks as they interact with baby gorillas in their natural habitat. A once in a life time opportunity indeed!<\/p>\n
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To follow in the paw-prints yourself why not check out our tours<\/a>!<\/p>\n
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\nEveryone loves sea turtles right? Well Costa Rica prides their conservation of them plus a host of other amazing creatures too. Explore Tortuguero National park and between the months of July and October you may be able to watch the hatching of them. Apart from our sea turtle friends there is also the local sloth sanctuary in Cahuita where you can see baby sloths up close and personal.
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<\/p>\nAntarctica<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\nExplore the continent left to the bravest and catch sight of whales, penguins and dolphins. Although there are no mammals here, you have the chance to see a number of species including an abundance of seals and whales breaching the icy waters. If that isn\u2019t a photo moment I don\u2019t know what is!
\n<\/p>\n
Uganda<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\nTrek through the Virunga mountains of Uganda and spot small families of gorillas. Watch the mighty silverbacks as they interact with baby gorillas in their natural habitat. A once in a life time opportunity indeed!<\/p>\n
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To follow in the paw-prints yourself why not check out our tours<\/a>!<\/p>\n
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<\/p>\nTrek through the Virunga mountains of Uganda and spot small families of gorillas. Watch the mighty silverbacks as they interact with baby gorillas in their natural habitat. A once in a life time opportunity indeed!<\/p>\n
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To follow in the paw-prints yourself why not check out our tours<\/a>!<\/p>\n