Botswana: Lonely Planet adds the Okavango Delta to the Top 10 of its "Ultimate Travel List"!

The popular travel guide book publisher Lonely Planet has released the second edition of its "Ultimate Travel List". According to Lonely Planet, it is the 500 most thrilling, memorable, downright interesting places on this planet ranked in order of their brilliance. Decided by the publisher's global family of writers, editors and industry experts, the Okavango Delta in Botswana was ranked fourth out of the Top 10 travel experiences Lonely Planet thinks you should experience, that will humble you, amaze you and surprise you.

Other destinations on the "Ultimate Travel List" include the Unesco Heritage Site of Petra (#1) in Jordan, the Galapagos Islands (#2) in Ecuador, the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (#3) in Australia, the Yellowstone National Park (#5) in the US, Lake Bled (#6) in Slovenia, the Iguazú Falls (#7) on the border of Argentina and Brazil, Angkor Wat (#8) in Cambodia, the Salar de Uyuni (#9) in Bolivia and the Annapurna Circuit (#10) in Nepal.