Finally, Latin America’s wildlife credentials seem to be getting their due. Rich with striking landscapes and astonishingly diverse biomes (sometimes within a single country!) Latin America can offer exceptional wildlife encounters on par with anything travellers might expect on an African safari.

But beyond the obvious destinations of the Galapagos Islands, the Amazon rainforest, and the jaguar-spotting of the Brazilian wetlands; there are stunning wildlife experiences to be had for nature lovers in lesser-known enclaves away from the mainstream crowds.  

Here are our top tips for some of the more unusual, yet unforgettable, wildlife experiences in Latin America:

Wetlands and wildlife in the Colombian Llanos

If the Brazilian Pantanal is widely famed for providing visitors with the opportunity to tick of the ‘Latin American Big Five’ of the tapir, jaguar, giant otter, giant anteater and maned wolf; then it might interest you to know that Colombia’s central wetlands can

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