in the wilds of (some place)

in the wilds of (some place)

In an area of a place that is especially remote and in which it is difficult or dangerous to live. It was only after my summer abroad in the wilds of Cambodia that I came to truly appreciate the modern comforts that I'm used to.
See also: of, wild
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • venture out
  • a man's got to do what a man's got to do
  • be at the end of nowhere
  • get mixed up with (someone)
  • be mixed up with (someone)
  • be/get mixed up with somebody
  • shoot (one's) supper
  • shoot one’s supper
  • at the end of nowhere
  • female of the species is more deadly than the male