National Parks
138 PlacesNational parks are vast protected landscapes renowned for natural beauty, biodiversity, and outdoor recreation. Designated as IUCN Category II areas, they’re managed to conserve ecosystems, provide opportunities for education and tourism, and support scientific research. Famous examples include Yellowstone (USA), Khangchendzonga (India), and Banff (Canada).
Park activities vary from safari drives and birdwatching to hiking and camping. National parks preserve unique geology, flora, and fauna, and are pillars of ecotourism and adventure travel. Their role in conservation and sustainable tourism is globally recognized.
Hlane Royal National Park
Eswatini
Day Forest National Park
Djibouti
Tikal National Park
Guatemala
National Park De Hoge Veluwe
Netherlands
Tonlé Sap Biosphere Reserve
Cambodia
Pendjari National Park
Benin