Venezuela Tourist Attractions

Venezuela is a beautiful country where you can find different environments to travel and have a vacation experience quite rewarding. You have beaches, rivers, mountains, plains, valleys and many environments. You can also visit Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, is a world-class cosmopolitan city. South of Venezuela in the states of Bolivar, Amazonas and Delta Amacuro begins the Amazon Rainforest, the largest rainforest and the world's largest nature reserve. The highest peaks of this mountainous region are achieved Venezuela in San Juan de Los Morros.

The biggest attraction besides its natural beauty and beaches is the Angel Falls. Churches like La Iglesia de Santa Barbara, Plaza de la Chinita and Basilica de Chiquinquira are worth visiting and marveling over. Venezuela is a country full of rich and varied culture and history. Heading from the US or Europe, Venezuela comes amongst the most easily reachable countries. The country is blessed with many tourist attractions.

Flaunting the third-longest river, South America's largest lake, the highest waterfall in the world and longest snake in the world, Venezuela is a spectacular land. With all these assets, Venezuela becomes a great tourist spot to spend those fun filled vacations.

A major attraction in Venezuela is a group of 300 sandy islands called Los Roques. The Parque Nacional Henri Pitter is the most diverse and oldest of the national parks, in Venezuela. The park's highlights are the variety of bird species that amount to about 600. The animals housed in the park include deer, tapirs, pumas, peccaries, ocelots, armadillos, snakes, and bats. The park is home to colonial towns like Puerto Colombia.

The world's highest waterfall, Angel Falls is Venezuela's much sought after tourist attraction. Venezuela offers tourists of all types something to cherish. For the beach lovers, the long stretches of sandy beaches will suffice and for the nature lovers, the bountiful nature of Venezuela with rivers, waterfalls and exotic natural settings make Venezuela a great place to visit and enjoy.

The Parque Nacional Henri Pitter is the most diverse and oldest of the national parks, in Venezuela. The park's highlights are the variety of bird species that amount to about 600. The park is home to colonial towns like Puerto Colombia.