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The Natural Wonders of the World Tour

Lists of seven wonders began in ancient times by the Greeks The Seven Natural Wonders lists varied resulting in many more than seven wonders

The Natural Wonders of the World Tour

We will visit seven wonders that are truly remarkable feats of the natural world

Angel Falls
Angel Falls is located in Canaima National Park Venezuela in a remote jungle It is the highest waterfall in the world more than twice the height of the Empire State Building and three times the height of the Eiffel Tower

Angel Falls Venezuela

Aurora Borealis Northern Lights

The Aurora Borealis appears in the far northern night sky as a faint glow on the horizon Green and red flames of light stretch across the sky A glowing curtain of light forms waving and swirling above you As the lights fade away the dark night closes over you once again

Aurora Borealis Northern Lights

THE ROCK ULURU AYERS ROCK

Long considered a sacred place by the Aborigines Ayers Rock is located in central Australia in the Northern Territory It is the world s largest monolith rising 862 5 meters 1 143 feet high and covers an area of 3 33 square kilometers

ULURU Australia

Guilin
There is a popular saying about Guilin the mountains and water of Guilin are the finest under heaven Guilin is located in the northeast of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region South China and is famous for its dramatic peaks clear waters caves and long history

Guilin South China

Grand Canyon Measured in Colorado River miles the Grand Canyon is 277 miles long and begins at Lees Ferry and ends at the Grand Wash Cliffs It is 18 miles across at its widest point and consists of more than one million acres of land At the North Rim which has only seasonal access it is 6000 feet 1829 meters deep

Grand Canyon Colorado

Great Barrier Reef The Great Barrier Reef stretches along the east coast of Queensland in Australia It is the world s largest coral reef It is over 2000km 1250 miles long It is not a single reef at all It is made up of over 2900 individual reefs very close to each other

Great Barrier Reef Australia

Iguassu Falls Iguassu Falls is on the border of Argentina Brazil and Paraguay Igua comes means Great Water The falls are 3 kilometres long and 60 metres high and consist of 275 separate falls

Iguassu Falls Brazil

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