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Highland Wildlife Park

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National GeographicNov 2

These Scottish Mountains Are Home to the U.K.'s Only Wild Reindeer Herd

In the quieter, colder months, this mountain range in the eastern Scottish Highlands makes a spectacular backdrop for wildlife encounters.

Park for rescued lynx, wolves, and snow leopards.

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  • Highland Wildlife ParkMuseumPark for rescued lynx, wolves, and snow leopards.
  • Elsewhere
  • The Old Bridge InnPubAviemore, United KingdomOverlooks River Spey, offers Scottish produce and folk sessions.
  • The Cairngorm Reindeer HerdSightScottish Highlands, United KingdomUK's only free-roaming reindeer herd; guided trips available.
  • Tomintoul and GlenlivetNeighborhoodTomintoul, United KingdomDesignated Dark Sky Park with stargazing events.
  • Tomintoul & Glenlivet Discovery CentrePlaceTomintoul, United KingdomCommunity-owned center where telescopes can be borrowed.
  • Forest CottageHotelRothiemurchus, United KingdomFormer forester's dwelling near Loch an Eilein with walking trails.
  • Cairngorm HotelHotelAviemore, United KingdomGothic-style hotel opposite Aviemore train station.
  • Dalwhinnie DistillerySightAviemore, United KingdomOffers whisky tours and tastings paired with chocolates.
  • The BoathouseRestaurantLoch Insh, United KingdomRestaurant beside Loch Insh with mountain views and hearty cooking.
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