17 BEST PLACES TO SEE WILDLIFE IN ASIA AND AUSTRALIA

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If you’re an animal lover or interested in animal conservation, then planning a trip to see wildlife should be on your travel bucket list.

We asked some fellow travel bloggers for the best places to see wildlife in Asia and Australia, particularly Australia’s wildlife sanctuaries, and they did not disappoint.

This small town is one of the best places in the world to see blue whales! Mirissa’s main whale watching season runs from November to April.

Blue Whale Watching in Mirissa, Sri Lanka

Once the favorite hunting ground of the Royals of Mysore, Bandipur was turned into a protected area, a safe haven for the wild including leopards, bears, Indian Sambar, spotted deer, elephants, peafowls, and many other exotic species including the tigers.

A Jungle Safari in Karnataka, India

Walking through the Reserve to see Tarsiers we passed a family of black macaques. Observing protocol of keeping our distance, we stopped and watched them running and tumbling as monkeys do.

Tarsiers and Black Macaques in Sulawesi, Indonesia

Swimming with the turtles in Apo Island is certainly a wildlife experience I’d never forget, and Apo Island is one of the best places to see wildlife in Asia.

Swimming with Turtles in Apo Island, Philippines

We were lucky enough to see 110 on our visit (yes, we counted!). Many elephants came right up to the jeep, and it was incredible to see so many in one spot, including loads of gorgeous calves.

Kaudulla National Park, Sri Lanka

The monkeys tend to mostly congregate in the area of the old temple ruins called Phra Prang Sam Yot. As you approach the area, the more monkeys you see hanging out on the roads and walls.

Seeing Monkeys in Lopburi, Thailand

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