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Africa: Great Pyramid of Giza, Victoria Falls, Mount Kilimanjaro

Africa

Introduction

Africa is a vast continent rich in diversity, offering everything from sprawling deserts to lush rainforests. Travelers can immerse themselves in a tapestry of cultures, languages, and traditions, with experiences ranging from bustling markets to serene wildlife safaris. The travel style varies greatly, with options for both adventurous backpackers and luxury seekers.

In the spotlight

Highlights

Safari in the Serengeti: witness the Great Migration in Tanzania
Cultural experiences in Marrakech: explore the vibrant souks and historic sites in Morocco
Victoria Falls: marvel at one of the largest waterfalls in the world (Zambia/Zimbabwe)
Pyramids of Giza: visit the iconic ancient structures in Egypt
Table Mountain: hike or take a cable car for stunning views in South Africa
Sahara Desert: experience the vastness and beauty of the world's largest hot desert
Zanzibar beaches: relax on the pristine shores of this Tanzanian archipelago
Kruger National Park: enjoy incredible wildlife viewing in South Africa

World wonders

Pyramids of Giza: ancient tombs of pharaohs (Egypt)
Victoria Falls: breathtaking waterfall on the Zambezi River (Zambia/Zimbabwe)
Stone Town: historic town with rich cultural heritage (Tanzania)
Aksum Obelisks: ancient monuments of the Aksumite Empire (Ethiopia)
Sossusvlei: stunning red sand dunes in the Namib Desert (Namibia)
Robben Island: historic site of Nelson Mandela's imprisonment (South Africa)
Great Zimbabwe: ruins of an ancient city (Zimbabwe)
Tsingy de Bemaraha: unique limestone formations (Madagascar)

Things to know

Visa requirements vary greatly by country, check in advance
Distances can be vast, plan travel times accordingly
Seasons differ widely, with some regions experiencing extreme weather
Safety can be a concern in certain areas, stay informed
Health precautions, such as vaccinations, are often necessary

Countries

Popular routes here

Safari & Zanzibar ★ Creator's pick
Arusha → Seronera → Karatu → Zanzibar City · 12 nights
Morocco Circle ★ Creator's pick
Marrakech → Ait Benhaddou → Merzouga → Fes · 10 nights
The Garden Route ★ Creator's pick
Cape Town → Hermanus → Knysna → Plettenberg Bay → Addo · 12 nights

Photo: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons