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4. see the lost City of the Incas? 5. see enormous flocks of parrots? -A-ALGERIA Trek through the Sahara wilderness on a camel accompanied by blue-robed guides deep into the heart of nowhere. You will discover a world of silent beauty and infinite horizons. Holidays on the beach will never be the same again. -C- BORNEO Travel through the jungles of Borneo by boat and visit the gigantic Mulu caves. Then put on your boots for a two-day climb up Mount Kinabalu, followed by a train ride through mountainous forests, then relax at the coast with some excellent snorkelling. -E- GREENLAND For a tough and exciting challenge, try hiking along the mountainous east coast of Greenland. Most people walk in one direction, following tracks across the tundra and staying overnight 4n huts, then flying back by helicopter. -B- AlISTRALIA On walk about safaris in the Kakadu National Park you can learn how the Aborigines live off the land and see their 20,000-year-old rock paintings. Even more famously, Kakadu is the place to see crocodiles, some of which grow up to 9 metres long. -D- BRAZIL The 150,000 square miles of the Pantanal swampland is the world's largest wetland sanctuary, home to 600 species of birds including enormous flocks of parrots. It is the best place in the Americas for a safari. -F- PERU In Peru you can encounter almost every climate in the world. It has a desert coastline and fertile valleys. As well as this, there are glaciers and snowy mountain peaks that rise to over 6,700 metres. Despite this wealth of natural beauty, the country is best known for a man-made sight: Machu Picchu, the 'Lost City of the Incas'.
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