Island-hop volcanoes, rice terraces, and coral gardens of Indonesia
Visit Costa Rica, a Central American country known for its rich biodiversity, stunning beaches, and lush rainforests
Laid-back pair of jungle islands with clear water and cheap beachfront snorkelling.
The gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree, the oldest rainforest on Earth.
Diego Suarez: the second-largest bay in the world, the Emerald Sea and the Amber Mountain rainforest.
A cloud-forest village of hummingbirds, butterfly farms and chocolate, two hours from Quito.
The cloud forest reserve, resplendent quetzals and the first canopy ziplines.
The base for the ATM cave with its Maya skeletons, Xunantunich and jungle lodges.
The Arenal volcano, hot springs and hanging bridges through the rainforest.
Wild, empty rainforest beaches.
Tea-coloured creek recreation spot, its water dyed by rainforest tannins.
Jungle ruins of a 17th-century Jewish plantation town, with the oldest synagogue remains in the Americas.
Vast untouched rainforest, UNESCO-listed.
Lush rainforest island of waterfalls.
Rainforest plateau above a reservoir.
Cool highland village at 1,400 m with crater lakes and cloud-forest trails — the base for hiking Bioko's wild south.
Where hippos surf and elephants roam beaches.
Volcanic island of rainforest and beaches.
River-island reserve of rare primates.
Primary rainforest of rare wildlife, UNESCO-listed.
Liberia's rainforest wilderness.
Rainforest reserve of forest elephants.
Misty rainforest of golden bamboo lemurs and chameleons.
Volcanic park of peaks and lakes, UNESCO-listed.
The Osa Peninsula park National Geographic called the most biologically intense place on Earth — tapirs, scarlet macaws and all four Costa Rican monkeys.
Rainforest meeting beach, full of monkeys.
Coast-to-forest reserve of rich wildlife.
Rainforest peaks and waterfalls.
Turquoise limestone pools stepping down a jungle river that vanishes underground beneath them.
Maya temples rising above the jungle.
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