Travel + Leisures A-List advisors weigh in on the most epic wildlife-viewing trips, in Africa and beyond.
But its a misconception to think all safaris take place in the African savannah or even Africa at all.
But one of my favorite lesser-known properties forwildlife viewingsis an eco-glamping site in the Cardamom Rainforest in Cambodia.
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Yala National Reserve in Sri Lanka
“I’ve sent numerous travelers here who loved this experience.
Private game drive are available … and you’re able to also take a hot air balloon.
February to June is the best time to visit.”
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It includes extensive conservation projects, with plenty of hands-on experiences for guests.
Females' wingspan can reach more than seven feet long, and males are larger.
(you’ve got the option to also swim with horses to secluded islands.)
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