Published 11:25 IST, November 11th 2019
National parks in Asia: Top five places to plan your next trip to
National parks are a place to conserve the ecosystem and rare species of animals and birds. Here are the top national parks in Asia, you must visit on your trip
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Animals or Wild animals also need a place to live in without causing any harm to humans and thus the government of every country does their bit in conserves these rare species by building conservative nature parks. Since the maintenance of this place also needs funding, it is open to the public to explore this world of animals and admire the creation of God. Here are the top 5 national parks in Asia, you can plan your next trip to.
Top national parks to visit in Asia
Ranthambore National Park, India
Located in the desserts of Jaipur, Rajasthan, Ranthambore National Park is famous for its tigers which can be spotted in the entire forest. It is one of India’s most visited national parks despite the fact that the tiger population is on a decline. Tickets for this safari are limited and are only available early in the morning or late in the evening. The tour inside the parks takes place either in the jeep or in a canter – Open top bus. Apart from the wild cats, you may even spot blackbuck, hyena and antelope. Ranthambore is also known as a hotspot for species of birds.
Gunung Mulu National Park, Malaysia
The Gunung Mulu National park in Malaysia is home to a variety of flowers, orchids, fungi, mosses and ferns. It is situated in the state of Sarawak and is known for its network of caves. Out of the 25 caves, 4 are open to the public to explore. Areawise, these caves are big enough to hold 16 football fields and visitors will be able to get an idea of the system’s immensity and to marvel the incredible monuments.
Zhangye Danxia National Geopark, China
One of Asia’s best national parks in the Zhangye Danxia National Geopark in the Gansu district in China. It is famous for its peaks and crumbling hills. It also has a unique combination of sandstones and minerals existing for millions of years. The sky also has vibrant colours which make it extraordinary.
Ang Thong National Marine Park, Thailand
Ang Thong National marine park in Thailand has a water body which stretches up to 31 km, located on the northwest of Ko Sumai. The land of the national park expands up to 100 km and is a wide diversity of flora and fauna which includes macaques, langurs and monitor lizards. You can experience diving and get a view of colourful corals, caves and natural arches inhabited by sea snakes, stingrays and abundant tropical fish.
Bach Ma National Park, Vietnam
Bach Ma National park is one of the wettest places in Vietnam due to rainfall which occur between September and December. This place offers the best hiking experience on the routes of Rhododendron. Bach Ma national parks highest cliff is also the best spot to watch the sunrise and the sunset surrounded by landscape, island and coastline.
Updated 12:42 IST, November 11th 2019