Top 12 National Parks Tours

1.Storms River: Tsitsikamma National Park Zipline Canopy Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 481 reviews · 2h 30m · from $55Our pick

Join two English or Afrikaans-speaking guides for a small-group zipline tour through Tsitsikamma forest. You will cross about ten tree platforms, learn about yellowwoods and birdlife, and finish with a 600-meter walk. The guides make first-time flyers feel safe, even on rainy days.

“Unathi and Sibu were amazing tour guides. They were funny and set the vibe for an experience to remember for a lifetime. They are professional and I felt safe in their hands through the whole experience. It’s a must to check off of any list.”

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2.Rio Secreto Nature Reserve: Bicycle, Rappel & Ziplines Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 46 reviews · 5.5 - 9 hours · from $109

At Rio Secreto, you’ll cycle through jungle trails, rappel toward Xibalbá, ride three ziplines, then walk beside an underground river in a limestone cave. Guides such as Diana, Dane, and Mauricio have earned praise for clear, lively service. The $109 price includes gear, lunch, and lockers, but not photos or transport.

“l’endroit et incroyable, une immense réserve d’eau naturel c’est à voir qu’une fois dans sa vie. néanmoins la guide iliana n’était pas des plus jovial et point négatif les appareils de type go pro son interdit mais ils font payer des photos 135€ je précise que ce prix n’est pas inclus dans le prix de l’activité (supplément photo). nous étions une dizaines par groupe c’est dommage la guide était vite débordé malgré que l’histoire de rio secreto soit très intéressante nous n’avons pas put tous entendre. concernant les activités externes de rio secreto, les tyroliennes était assez petite et nous n’avons fait que 10min de vélo. concernant le buffet je…”

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3.ZipLine, Horseback Riding, Tubing, Hot Springs & Lunch @ Volcano National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $230Top rated

Leave Playa Flamingo at 6 a.m. for Rincón de la Vieja National Park with a bilingual local guide. Ride horses, race through river rapids, zip across the canopy, then relax in hot springs and volcanic mud. Ronny is one named guide associated with this tour.

“Wonderful trip. A lot of driving but our driver was wonderful. The horseback riding was okay. The tubing and zip lining were amazing!! Our adult children were with us and we all loved the day. Even the lunch, we did not have high expectations, was fantastic. The hot springs was a great way to end the day. One thing, each activity had different staff and we were not prepared to tip at the end of each one and the staff was extremely good. Particularly for the tubing and zip lining which were very intense activities. Also, you horse back ride and go right to tubing. I recommend not wearing a…”

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4.1 Day Canopy Walk Adventure in Nyungwe Forest National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · from $440

Travel from Kigali to Nyungwe Forest with a private guide such as Darius or Claude, stopping in Nyanza and Butare before crossing suspended bridges above the rainforest. Expect a long 9.5-hour day, a moderate hike, lunch at Gisakura, bottled water, and possible monkey and bird sightings.

“Darius was absolutely amazing!!! He is so kind and educational. He made our trip light weight and easy. He was so much fun and made our Kigali trip very interesting. Thank you so much Darius!!”

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5.Port Douglas: Daintree National Park Tour, Cruise, & Zipline

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 31 reviews · 9 hours · from $211

Travel from Port Douglas into Daintree National Park for a guided Cape Tribulation beach walk, Alexandra Lookout, a two-hour rainforest zipline, lunch, and a one-hour crocodile cruise. Your English-speaking guide handles the driving, ferry, and timing on this full nine-hour day.

“Unreal day, guides were great and full of knowledge Zip lining was awesome, food was excellent Perfect day”

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6.Private Desa Dairy Farm, Kinabalu National Park, Hot Spring & Canopy Walk Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $139

Spend about nine and a half hours with a private English-speaking guide visiting Desa Dairy Farm, Kinabalu Park, a village fish spa, and Poring Hot Springs. Guides such as Nick and Joe also help with photos, route choices, and flexible timing.

“Very convenient if you are travelling with kids since the tour is flexible and can be adjusted. Amazing guide (Nick).”

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7.Oak Hill: Zipline Tour in New River Gorge National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $111

Join ACE Adventure Resort in Oak Hill for a 3.5-hour New River Gorge tour with nine cliffside ziplines, two sky bridges, dual racing lines, a free-fall drop tower, and a forest swing. English-speaking guides, safety gear, and shuttle service are included.

“Liz was fantastic! She was a hoot! She was Lots of fun and very entertaining. There were a lot of zip lines so you got a lot of adventure for your money. If you’re in West Virginia, put this on your to do list. Fran and Carol”

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8.Full Day Trip of Brunei Ulu Temburong National Park including Canopy Walk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $347

Leave Bandar Seri Begawan by road and longboat for Ulu Temburong National Park. With guide Zu or another English-speaking guide, climb to the canopy walkway, swim at OBBD Waterfall, tube the river when conditions allow, and eat local food beside the Temburong River.

“Excellent guide, great communication, fun tour, and beautiful nature. Don’t miss this tour if you’re in Brunei. I booked this trip just a day or 2 prior. I got immediate confirmation. Our tour guide Zu, contacted us with pickup information. He was oRead more”

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9.2 Days Chimpanzee trekking & Canopy Walk in Nyungwe National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $1,142

Travel from Kigali to Nyungwe National Park with guide Darius, stopping at Nyanza, the King’s Palace, and Rwanda’s National Museum. Trek for chimpanzees or Kamiranzovu Waterfall, then cross the forest canopy walkway before returning to Kigali.

“I had an amazing time with Darius on this trip. Before the journey, communication about pick-up and tour details was very easy and fast.”

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10.Taman Negara National Park Day Excursion from Kuala Lumpur PVT

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $190

Leave Kuala Lumpur at 6:00 am for a private, air-conditioned day trip to Taman Negara. A naturalist guide leads the rainforest walk and canopy crossing, followed by lunch, rapid shooting, and a boat ride to an Orang Asli village. Expect a long day with about six hours of driving and transfers.

“Was a great experience, our driver shared lots of information throughout the drive. Once we arrived he left us with the tour guide for the jungle trek, boat ride and meeting the tribe. Our tour guide was amazing, he was so knowledgeable anRead more”

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11.Krka National Park & Zipline Šibenik – Čikola Canyon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $285

Travel from Šibenik by private jeep and guide to Skradin, Krka’s Skradinski buk and Roški waterfalls, then view Visovac Island before three zipline rides over Čikola Canyon. The six-hour outing includes transport, water, equipment, and hotel pickup from selected hotels, but not lunch.

“Wir haben nur die Zipline Tour gemacht ohne Nationalpark. Die Guides waren sehr nett, haben alles gut erklärt. Die Ausrüstung war perfekt. Es gab drei Fahrten über die Schlucht mit schönem Ausblick. Wenn der Fluss Wasser führt kann man im Anschluss noch baden. Der Ausflug hat allen Spaß gemacht.”

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12.One Day Nyungwe National Park Tour& Canopy walk (2 Pax Min)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2 reviews · from $400

Travel from Kigali to Nyungwe National Park with a private driver and guide, then walk the Igishigishigi Trail and cross East Africa’s only canopy walkway. Serge handles the road transfer, while park guides such as Marie Claire lead the forest experience. Lunch, water, permits, and hotel pickup are included.

“I went to Nyungwe National Park with Serge Placide as a guide. I enjoyed my experience, along with the 12 other people I was with. Prepare to hit the road, because it’s a good 10-hour ride roundtrip. It felt good to do some exercises, my thighs were grateful 😩 Rwagasore Safari is the way for Nyungwe, looking for the next trip”

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