Natural wonders vacation in Africa:
No matter what time of the year you visit, natural wonders holidays offer up a whole host of natural wonders, like volcanic landscapes, coral reefs, hot-springs, water falls and touristic avenues. people focus on experiential travel within limited time frames. the spectacular island, which hovers just below the arctic circle. some of most visited natural wonders of Africa include:
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| Mount Kilimanjaro, one of Natural wonders of Africa |
1. Volcanic landscapes in Rwanda
Rwanda's indisputable number one natural wonder is Volcanoes. this includes National Park known as Virunga National park; this place is known for accommodating the Mountain Gorilla Endangered Species where the world's remaining wild mountain gorillas live. Rwanda is often referred to as the " Land of a thousand hills" which is not an exaggeration, but rather an underestimation.
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| Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda is known to accommodate largest population of Mountain Gorillas |
Its hilly terrain creates an ethereal landscape unlike any other. the hills lend themselves to Rwanda's agricultural economy, providing much-needed surface area for farming and livestock. Anywhere you drive within Rwanda you will get to see these impressive hills. Although a burden for long-haul truckers, their elevation help to maintain cooler temperatures compared with other equatorial nations.
2. Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro : a hike you need to be prepared for;
Tanzania's snow Mount Kilimanjaro, and it's the highest peak (Uhuru Peak) reaching 5,895 m, is the tallest mountain in Africa and the tallest free-standing mountain in the world. This majestic mountain can be found inside the Kilimanjaro National park of Tanzania. Climbing this mountain is a personal challenge undertaken by travelers of all ages. Climbing Kilimanjaro can assist with essential advice on mental and physical preparation, as well as a fitness program and recommended gear for climbing Kilimanjaro.
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| Climbing This Mountain requires to be mental and physical preparation |
3. Coral Reef Paradise Off of Zanzibar
A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals. Continental Tanzania contains few spots that are accessible from the coast, but several islands and reefs emerge a few hundred meters from the shore. the activities are walking tours of the island bird and plant life, evening walks looking for the coconut crabs that are abundant, and hug! Also the main focus is the marine life.
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| Paradise of Zanzibar is known to have many resting places that every tourist can enjoy |
At low tide you have spectacular tide pooling, and anytime of the day you can snorkel out to or be taken by boat to the protected coral reef. Here you will see a very healthy reef and it is not uncommon to see marine turtles, large schools of fish.
4. Lava fields and hot springs of Rwanda
Zone with geothermal potentials are found in the Western region associated with Volcanoes and the southern part of the country. Hot springs are among top tourism destination in Rwanda hence source of revenue, the area experiences traditional dancers and Rwandan drumming. The temperature of the hot springs is high enough to boil eggs.
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| Hot spring water is high enough to boil an egg |
The local enjoy swimming in the warm water and drinking water from the hot springs as they believe that the water heals various ailments. water from the springs stimulates body immune system. The hot springs are the home of a very rare and beautiful species of water lilly known as
Nyamphaea thermarum.
5. Victoria Falls located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe
Victoria falls is one of the Seven Natural wonders of the World, It is the largest waterfall in the world. This recognition comes from combining the height and width together to create the largest single sheet of flowing water and travelers can access the falls through either Livingstone Zambia or Victoria falls Zimbabwe. The Zambezi River, which originates in northern Zambia, serves as the fall's water source.
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| Victoria falls is the largest waterfall in the world |
The name Victoria falls was given to the falls by the Scottish explorer Dr. David Livingstone. the locals called the falls smoke that thunders. the site is very popular among the tourists, therefore many buses and trains drive here, making it an easily accessible spot.
6. Avenue of the Baobas, Menabe, Madagascar
The road is one of the most popular and visited places in Madagascar. The avenue is considered to be one of the world's most exciting roads. The dirt road between Morondava and Belon'i is known for the group of these giant trees growing around this section.
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| This place is well known for the giant baobab trees in Madagascar |
The road is one of the most popular and visited places in Madagascar. The dirt road is known for the group of these giant trees growing around this section.
7. Namaqualand, Namibia and South Africa
Richtersveld a part of Namaqualand is a National Park and a World Heritage Site. Many visitors come to see the phenomenon during spring. The location does not look impressive at all it is dry, arid and plain.
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| Tourists admire this place full of thousands of colorful flowers |
However during spring it changes into something surreal. Thousands of colorful flowers start to bloom and spread a fragrant cloud over Namaqualand. Tourist often come to admire the site.
8. Underwater Waterfall, Mauritius
Tourists are offered to relax in the white sandy beaches and enjoy the warm water, explore the mountains, a reef and underworld world. The remote island in the Indian Ocean, 2,000 km away from Africa, is a very attractive tourist destination.
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| Mauritius Underwater waterfall offers to the tourists a relaxing place with sandy beaches |
The Underwater waterfall, located on the southwestern shore, might serve as a signature of Mauritius. It is not an actual waterfall, but an optical illusion: the sediment of sand and silt create this dramatic site. The reason for this is that the island is relatively new and a formation of it is still present, causing an underwater slope.
In Africa they are things in nature that are so amazing, those are natural wonders created by the nature itself whether you are a student or another concerned person you can explore this continent and see how amazing and wonderful nature can offer to the World.
View expressed in this article are personal not necessarily of Tourist Guide
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