Hello World! Welcome Friends! Traditional wedding anniversary ideas seem to have fallen by the wayside. Dinner dates are still great, but travelling somewhere exotic has certainly become the trendiest way to celebrate special milestones in a relationship. If you’re looking for some ideas, keep reading!
1. Go on safari in South Africa
Thanda Safari in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is a beautiful private game reserve and one of the greatest game reserves in KZN. It’s just the place to go to if you are wanting to be surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of nature, wildlife and gorgeous sunrises and breathtaking sunsets. Thanda Safari Private Game Reserve offers luxurious accommodation in either a private villa that accommodates ten people and is fully staffed, this is more for families and groups but that does not mean you cannot hire it out for just the two of you. There are also private bush villas and colonial style tented camps, all fitted with their own luxuries and personal touches. The game reserve is dotted with wild game such as the big five: lion, leopard, rhinoceros, buffalo and elephant as well as others including warthog, cheetah, wild dog, hyena and plenty of bird life. There are many activities on offer such as stargazing, game drives, bush walks, marine, history and cultural tours.
2. Visit the great English countryside
An English countryside is an uber romantic place to enjoy your anniversary. The lush green landscapes and fresh crisp air does wonders to lift your spirits and put a little sparkle into your life. A countryside holiday will be a great way to enjoy an anniversary, as you go on nature walks, picnic in the gardens, or take a boat trip down the beautiful rivers. There are so many countryside villages to choose, from fancy five-star accommodation, to budget-friendly country-houses. Being out in the open space away from the rat race and the noise of the city, is a great way to bond and connect with one another.
3. Go hiking across the salt flats of Bolivia
If you are wanting to do something out of the ordinary and you are experienced hikers, consider taking an adventure together like no other and hike across the salt flats of Bolivia. The Salar de Uyuni, is located on the southwest corner of Bolivia’s Altiplano, covering an area of more than 4,500 square miles, is known as the earth’s largest salt flats in the world. The salt flats are absolutely extraordinary, and even though you may think there’s not much to do, there’s certainly a whole world to explore. It’s also such a soothing, eye-opening experience as there are no distractions, just you and the world. You’ll also get the chance to explore your photography skills because you’re sure to take some of the most beautiful pictures you can imagine. For example, if the salt flats have had rain, the landscape reflects like a mirror turning your shot into an incredible work of art.
4. Visit the mountains of Peru
South America is known for its diverse landscapes and countries, Peru being one of them that homes a section of the Amazon rainforest, Incan City in the Andes mountains. The area is rich in archaeological sites which includes the Colonial City of Cusco, the Sacred Valley and the Inca Trail, surrounding Machu Picchu. Visiting the amazing mountains of Machu Picchu, one of Peru’s most treasured gems, is one of true magic and beauty. The famous Incan City of Machu Picchu is world reknown. Take the Inca Trail and hike to Machu Picchu together, this is one of those experiences that will stay with you forever!
5. Go diving in Raja Ampat
If you are considering a holiday to an island where you are surrounded by beauty, then Raja Ampat Island is where you need to be. Raja Ampat Islands is one of the most beautiful islands in the world and is made up of more than 1500 islands just off Sorong. Here you can go diving, swimming with the stunning marine life and coral reef system in the almost translucent turquoise waters. Raja Ampat also boasts an abundance of wildlife and is home to some exotic birds. You can enjoy the exquisite sunrise and sunsets, learn to scuba dive, go island hopping, wakeboarding, sailing or simply enjoy the sun, sand and sea with your love.
6. Go gorilla trekking in Uganda
What an unforgettable wedding anniversary celebrating among the gorillas of Uganda. Uganda, with its abundance of exotic wildlife such as rare birds, hippopotamus, chimpanzee and of course gorilla, is truly a special treat and a beautiful way to ring in your new chapter. The Gorilla Sanctuary in the remote Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is home to the mountain gorilla. Being surrounded by these beautiful beasts and the natural beauty around you, will be an experience that will be etched into your heart for many many years to come.
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