6 Must Visit Natural Wonders In Africa

By: Kratika Sat, 28 May 2022 3:28:31

6 Must Visit Natural Wonders in Africa

The continent has the widest variety of natural wonders, animals and plants. The diversity and versatility is so immense, you would need a lifetime to explore it all. It is difficult to conjure a list of only ten sites. But here is this week’s choice – check it out.

natural wonders in africa,africa,namib desert,namibia,the victoria falls,table mountain,cape town,south africa,avenue of the baobabs,menabe,madagascar,serengeti national park,tanzania,mount kilimanjaro,tanzania

# Namib Desert, Namibia

One of the most fascinating views we have ever seen is found in Namibia, where Namib Desert meets Atlantic Ocean. However, there is no other way seeing it but from the plane. The vast desert sprawls for thousands of kilometres before it drops into cold and tempestuous waves. However, there are dunes that can be approached on tour and also Kolmanskop – a ghost town, ruined by the desert, today a popular tourist destination.

natural wonders in africa,africa,namib desert,namibia,the victoria falls,table mountain,cape town,south africa,avenue of the baobabs,menabe,madagascar,serengeti national park,tanzania,mount kilimanjaro,tanzania

# The Victoria Falls

Bordering two countries – Zambia and Zimbabwe – the gorgeous waterfall is one of the most popular in the world. The waterfall was named after Queen Victoria by a Scottish explorer David Livingstone. However, the locals call it Mosi-oa-Tunya – the smoke that thunders. Moreover it has an unusual Devil’s Pool – a natural pool on the Zambia’s side.

natural wonders in africa,africa,namib desert,namibia,the victoria falls,table mountain,cape town,south africa,avenue of the baobabs,menabe,madagascar,serengeti national park,tanzania,mount kilimanjaro,tanzania

# Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa

The iconic peak is overlooking the vibrant city and attracts hikers as well as climbers. Although it is easily accessible on foot, there is also a cable car, which is so popular among the visitors. Moreover, the innovative cars’ floors rotate, thus giving an extra excitement and views to the city, ocean and the mountain.

natural wonders in africa,africa,namib desert,namibia,the victoria falls,table mountain,cape town,south africa,avenue of the baobabs,menabe,madagascar,serengeti national park,tanzania,mount kilimanjaro,tanzania

# Avenue of the Baobabs, Menabe, Madagascar

The dirt road between Morondava and Belon’i Tsiribihina is known for the group of these giant trees growing around this section. The road is one of the most popular and visited places in Madagascar. The dirt road between Morondava and Belon’i Tsiribihina is known for the group of these giant trees growing around this section.

natural wonders in africa,africa,namib desert,namibia,the victoria falls,table mountain,cape town,south africa,avenue of the baobabs,menabe,madagascar,serengeti national park,tanzania,mount kilimanjaro,tanzania

# Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

It is the most visited park in Africa. The tropical and subtropical savanna covers 14,763 km2 of area. t is famous because of its vast majority of animals. Predators and their prey form the dramatic scenery. Lions, zebras, crocodiles, buffaloes, black rhinoceros, elephants, flamingos, giraffes, leopards and other species are grazing free in the park.

natural wonders in africa,africa,namib desert,namibia,the victoria falls,table mountain,cape town,south africa,avenue of the baobabs,menabe,madagascar,serengeti national park,tanzania,mount kilimanjaro,tanzania

# Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

At 5885 m (19 308 ft) high Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain in the world. Actually it is a volcano, composed of three distinct cones. It is not a very difficult mountain to climb – you don’t have to be a professional. However, the sickness due to the altitude often prevents from reaching the 5,895 m (19,341 ft) tall peak. On the top of it there are glaciers that are really pretty.

About Us | Contact | Disclaimer| Privacy Policy

| | |

Copyright © 2024 lifeberrys.com