Africa

15 guides filed under Africa, across 9 countries and regions.

Guides: 15
Places: 9
Writers: 4

Chefchaouen and the Rif Mountains at sunset, seen from the Spanish Mosque hill, with blue and white houses below

Morocco35°10′ N · 5°16′ W

Chefchaouen from Fes: Day Trip or Overnight?

Chefchaouen from Fes in a day means mostly driving. Here is how bus, taxi, driver and tour compare, what to see, and why one night is usually better.

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Abandoned houses half buried in sand at Kolmanskop ghost town in the Namib Desert near Lüderitz, Namibia

Namibia26°42′ S · 15°14′ E

Kolmanskop Ghost Town, Namibia: How to Visit From Lüderitz

Orange sand dunes of Erg Chebbi near Merzouga in southern Morocco under a clear sky

Morocco31°06′ N · 4°01′ W

Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech: Merzouga or Zagora?

The Amphitheatre ridge on the Drakensberg escarpment in South Africa

South Africa28°45′ S · 28°54′ E

Tugela Falls Hike: Chain Ladders, Routes and Season Guide

Aït Benhaddou ksar in Morocco, red earthen houses above a green river valley with olive trees

Morocco31°03′ N · 7°08′ W

Aït Benhaddou and Ouarzazate Day Trip from Marrakech

Traditional wooden sailing boat crossing the sunset sky off the harbor of Stone Town, Zanzibar

Tanzania6°10′ S · 39°12′ E

Zanzibar Travel Guide: Stone Town, Beaches and Spice Tours

Dead camel thorn trees in the white clay pan of Deadvlei beneath huge red dunes in Namibia

Namibia24°44′ S · 15°18′ E

Namibia Travel Guide: Sossusvlei, Etosha and the Skeleton Coast

The pyramids of Giza rising above the desert plateau near Cairo, Egypt

Egypt30°03′ N · 31°14′ E

Egypt Itinerary: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, the Nile and the Pyramids

Elephants walking on the plain of Amboseli National Park with Mount Kilimanjaro rising behind them

Kenya1°24′ S · 35°01′ E

Kenya Safari Guide: Maasai Mara, Amboseli and a 7–10 Day Route

Jemaa el-Fnaa square in Marrakech at sunset, crowded with market stalls, with the Koutoubia minaret on the skyline

Morocco31°38′ N · 7°59′ W

Marrakech Travel Guide: Medina, Souks, Gardens and Day Trips

Table Mountain and Lion's Head rising behind Cape Town, seen across Table Bay from the beach at Blouberg

South Africa33°55′ S · 18°25′ E

Cape Town Travel Guide: Table Mountain, the Peninsula and Winelands

Elephants grazing in green Amboseli grassland with snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro rising behind

Africa2°20′ S · 34°50′ E

Discover the Wonders of Africa: Must-See Places and Experiences

Maletsunyane Falls plunging 192 meters into a green basalt gorge near Semonkong, Lesotho

Africa28°45′ S · 28°53′ E

Africa’s Tallest Waterfalls: 8 Little-Known Natural Wonders

Tall baobab trees lining the dirt road of the Avenue of the Baobabs near Morondava, Madagascar

Madagascar20°15′ S · 44°25′ E

Madagascar’s Baobab-Lined Roads: The Avenue of the Baobabs

Aerial view of the wide Congo River with forested islands near Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DR Congo4°19′ S · 15°19′ E