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Whether it’s seals on the shores of Scotland or sloths in the rainforests of Costa Rica, an encounter with the world’s wildlife can be an unforgettable experience. This week we’ve chosen some of our favourite tours which give you the chance to see some wonderful animals in their natural environment from penguins in South Africa to leopards in Sri Lanka. Plus, we share readers’ own favourite wildlife trips.

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In pictures

British Wildlife Photography awards

British Wildlife Photography awards
Category winners and runners-up in the annual British Wildlife Photography awards chosen from more than 13,000 images of Britain’s nature.

Best of the Scottish Highlands

Best of the Scottish Highlands
A wildlife cruise looking for otters, seals and porpoise is just one of the highlights of this classic tour through this beautiful region.

 

Readers’ travel tips

10 of the best wildlife trips

10 of the best wildlife trips
From the archives – polar bears, rare wolves, aye-aye and gorillas – our readers share heart-racing encounters with the world’s wild ones.

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Animal magic

Borneo wildlife discoverer

Borneo wildlife discoverer
Discover amazing wildlife including orangutans and proboscis monkeys, rainforests and tropical beaches on this unforgettable small group tour.

South Africa

South Africa
Combine searching for wildlife in Kruger National Park and visiting the penguins of Boulder Beach with a tour of the country’s many highlights.

Colours of Rajasthan

Colours of Rajasthan
Experience the best of India’s colourful north including searching for tigers in Ranthambore, the Taj Mahal and more…

Discover Sri Lanka

Discover Sri Lanka
Explore this diverse island’s many highlights including Sigiriya and Dambulla plus, go in search of leopards in Yala National Park.

 

Trip of the week

Discover Costa Rica

Discover Costa Rica

Experience the marvellous, often bizarre, wildlife of this remarkable country from catatonic sloths and screaming howler monkeys to screeching toucans and nesting green turtles.

 
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