Are you searching for that one unique travel destination to spend your holiday and you are not sure of which one to visit? Well, worldwide, there are very few unusual destinations that can make you realize your dreams especially if you are interested in unique travel experiences. Remarkably, they come with incredible natural wonders that reward travel endeavors with lasting memories. For any plans to visit that off beaten destination, check out the following and you won’t regret.
The Salar de Uyuni-Bolivia
This is the most expansive salt flat with area coverage of about 10582 square kilometers. It is situated within the Daniel Campos Province in Potosi southwest Bolivia adjacent the crest of the Andes and stands at altitude of about 3656 meters. This formed due to transformation between many prehistoric lakes and it is covered by some salt crust. This area is the best for photo taking. The Salar is the main transport route across the Bolivian Altiplano and it is an incredible breeding ground for many flamingos.
The northern Lake Baikal-Russia
Lake Baikal is one of the world’s largest fresh water lakes with area coverage of 23615.39 square kilometers. It holds much water compared to the American Great Lakes when combined together. It is also the deepest in the world with a depth of about 1642 meters and also the clearest as well as the ancient water lake. Worldwide, it is the 7th largest lake by surface area and formed due to ancient rift valley.
Incredibly, it is a host to varied species including plants and animals making a few significant UNESCO Sites. Besides, there are Buryat tribes who live on its eastern part. Its features breathtaking landscape as it is surrounded several mountains including the Baikal Mountains on the northern side. It comprises of marsh thistle plus mammal species such as Eurasian wolf, Eurasian brown bear, red fox, sable, reindeer, Siberian roe deer, red squirrel a mention but a few. There are also over 236 bird species 29 of which are mainly waterfowl and about 65 fish species.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is an amazing destination in the south western part of Uganda in East Africa. This ancient rain forest that is indeed impenetrable hosts almost half of the world’s remaining population of mountain gorillas.
If you would like to try out primate safaris, the park offers the best opportunity to see the rare and endangered mountain gorillas in their natural home. Besides, the park also hosts chimpanzees and several other mammals including the African forest elephant.
The Kuang Si Falls
This is a magnificent 3 levelled waterfall of about 29 kilometers south of Luang Prabang. It starts with shallow pools atop a steep hillside. These waterfalls can be reached through a trail. It flows into a blue pool prior proceeding downstream.
Coyote Buttes
This is a popular geologic feature in northern side of the Paria Canyon. It is found around Utah or Arizona border next to Kanab town. It boasts of its unusual natural wonders including antelope canyon and the upper Grand Canyon.
Derweze Karakum desert
This is the best site for you to visit while on tour in Turkmenistan. This area offers the best views and locally, it is best described as door to hell. This is unique natural gas field and the most famous tourist site in this area. From 2009, it has recorded about 50000 tourists. It covers an area of about 5350 square kilometers and its border area is ideal for wild desert camping experiences. Its crater’s diameter is about 60 meters while its width is approximately 30 meters.
Mendenhall glacier
These are linked to human beings due to their ever changing qualities. The changes are due to global warming. The other unusual sites include the Grand prismatic springs-Yellowstone national park, lake hillier, great blue hole, perito Moreno glacier, Deadvlei-Namib Naukluft Park, the pinnacles, fly ranch geyser and many others.
In conclusion, if it is unusual destinations that you have always wished to explore then consider the above sites a must in your travel plan.