The Most Amazing Natural Wonders Around The World To Visit

Nidhi Kadere

Pulpit Rock, Norway 

Pulpit Rock, a majestic cliff rising 604 meters above a fjord, is a famous hiking destination known for its breathtaking views.

Pulpit Rock, Norway | summit_adventures_uk/Instagram

Gran Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia

Home to pink flamingos and other wildlife, this is the largest salt flat in the world, covering more than 10,000 square kilometres. The evaporation of ancient lakes formed it, reflecting the sky like a giant mirror. 

Gran Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia | hidden.in.wilderness/Instagram

Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

A part of a conservation area that hosts a rich diversity of animals, including lions, elephants, rhinos, zebras, and wildebeests, this is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, measuring about 20 kilometres across and 600 metres deep.

Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania | stephane__martinez/Instagram

Paria Canyon, United States

Known for its spectacular slot canyons, this narrow gorge stretches for about 60 kilometres along the Paria River. It features colourful rock formations, natural arches, and waterfalls.

Paria Canyon, United States | andy.dorsey/Instagram

Jiuzhaigou National Park, China

Habitat for rare animals, such as giant pandas and golden snub-nosed monkeys, this is a scenic area with lakes, waterfalls, mountains, and forests. 

Jiuzhaigou National Park, China | nokpim19/Instagram

Halong Bay, Vietnam

This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that features thousands of limestone islands and pillars rising from the emerald waters of the Gulf of Tonkin. Some of the islands have caves, temples, and villages.

Halong Bay, Vietnam | vietnamlocaladventures/Instagram

Perito Moreno Glacier, Argentina

This is one of the most active glaciers in the world, advancing about two metres per day. You can even witness its spectacular ice-calving events from a safe distance or take a guided walk on its surface.

Perito Moreno Glacier, Argentina | hdugan91/Instagram

Geirangerfjord and Naeroyfjord, Norway

These are two of the most scenic fjords in Norway, both listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Cliffs, deep waters, and stunning waterfalls characterise them.

Geirangerfjord, Norway | norwaytravelers/Instagram

Lofoten Islands, Norway

The Lofoten Islands are renowned for offering prime viewing of the aurora borealis, as they lie within the heart of the auroral oval, where this natural spectacle shines brightest.

Northern Lights | Unsplash

Paricutin, Mexico

Paricutin is a volcano in Mexico that famously emerged suddenly in 1943, becoming one of the youngest volcanoes on Earth.

Paricutin | Unsplash