10 best tourists destinations in africa africa the world's second largest continent has a lot
to offer international tourists while the word africa may conjure up images of safaris you'll be
relieved to learn that there's a lot more to this continent than that africa as a large continent
with some of the world's most diverse countries is a growing tourism draw in and of itself
with lush hinderland forests and postcard perfect coastlines each country has something unique
to offer from tradition and culture to natural beauty attracting tourists from all over the world
seeking their own slice of africa when you combine that with the sensation of being in a place that
hasn't changed in decades if not millennia you have some of the world's most motivating and
inspiring destinations there are so many reasons to visit africa and so many attractions that it
is impossible to choose just one here are 10 of the best african tourist attractions to help you
plan your own african adventure of course this is not an exhaustive list however it should give you
plenty to think about hello viewers here is a list of africa's top tourist destinations
10. krueger national park south africa south africa is one of the most accessible african
countries while cape town is the most popular destination the kruger national park in the
country's north is frequently the starting point for a fantastic hike along the coast toward cape
town this south african national park is a popular tourist destination as well as one
of the best places in the world to see all five of the big five a permit is required to visit
and participate in a self-drive safari regardless the vast majority of visitors take a guided safari
giza necropolis egypt many people do not consider egypt to be in africa the great pyramid of giza
the pyramid of mankora and the pyramid of coffer are all part of the giza necropolis
the nile rivers pyramids and tombs resurrect ancient egyptian civilizations
not the africa most people envision but a part of africa that everyone should visit
8. zanzibar tanzania a fascinating archipelago with beautiful beaches and warm waters lies
just off the coast this beautiful area is one of africa's most popular tourist destinations
because it provides the ideal setting for some to relax on a beach vacation because of its
fascinating blend of arabic middle eastern moorish and indian cultures and customs
the destination is unique in africa it has a long history dating back to the 17th century
7. akavango delta botswana one of the world's most beautiful places is the akavenko delta
a unesco world heritage site and one of africa's most popular tourist destinations
thousands of people visit this vast river delta at the foot of the kalahari desert
every year to experience africa's true beauty and wildness the scenery is breathtaking
and many tourists fly into the wild animal hot spot in a small plane or a hot air balloon
land-based safaris provide some of the best opportunities for game viewing in the world
and many visitors wish they could stay longer in this breathtaking location
6. vorongdan national park tr congo african wildlife is by far the most popular tourist
attraction on the continent with different animals to see in each african country
mountain gorillas are well known in the democratic republic of the congo and neighboring uganda and
verona national park may be the best place in the world to see these magnificent creatures the park
africa's first national park was established in 1925 and is one of the best places in the world
to see wild chimps the number of tourists visiting this beautiful location as well as ape tourists
is increasing climb the neregongo volcano slopes to see the world's largest lava pool
5. the maasai mara national reserve kenya most people associate africa with wild animals and
safaris the masai mara national reserve in kenya is one of africa's top 10 tourist destinations
with each visitor having a completely unique experience because of the big five and the
wildebeest migration the massamara is one of africa's top 10 tourist destinations if you
continue through the maasai mara national reserve you will reach tanzania's serengeti national park
and game reserves this magnificent natural reserve provides a variety of expert excursions including
regular overland vehicles and hot air balloon rides as well as wildlife viewing opportunities
4. mount kilimanjaro tanzania mount kilimanjaro is a popular tourist destination in africa
and climbers refer to it as killi for thrill seekers climbing mount kilimanjaro
may be the pinnacle of an adventure vacation it takes five to ten days to climb and return to
the foot of africa's tallest mountain which stands at 5895 meters the climb does not necessitate the
use of any special climbing equipment but it does necessitate some level of fitness
altitude sickness is a common concern among climbers so prepare accordingly
three the omo river region ethiopia the omo river valley in ethiopia is one of the most remote and
lonely places on the planet the magnificent african grasslands are extremely difficult to
approach due to their vast expanses you will need to use a specialist tour to visit this location
if you want to see the depths of african culture rarely touched by the world in the 21st century
ethiopia has a long history of limiting outside influence in order to protect its independence
and distinct culture it is however gradually opening its doors to the rest of the world
allowing them to enjoy its paradise when you visit ethiopia you will gain a new perspective
on africa and understand why it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in east africa
2. victoria falls zimbabwe and zambia landslides in zimbabwe and zambia are well known
and for many africans they are the stuff of african dreams victoria falls is a jointly
owned tourist attraction that can be reached from both zambia and zimbabwe
the cloud that thunders a magnificent 108 meter high water cascade is not only one of africa's
top tourist attractions but also one of the world's victoria falls is a fascinating and
awe-inspiring top 10 tourist destination in africa that is on millions of people's bucket lists
1. cape town south africa when it comes to top tourist attractions in africa cape town and its
surroundings are by far the most convenient and accessible way to experience the continent as a
whole cape town is one of the world's most popular tourist destinations with a vibrant mix of people
cultures traditions history natural beauty and cuisine all year visitors to cape town south
africa can enjoy fresh mountain air and ocean breezes by visiting popular tourist destinations
like robin island table mountain national park cape point cape winelands and camps bay you might
be able to attend one of south africa's top music festivals if you play your cards right
africa has many excellent tourist destinations and each country region and town has its own
hidden gems covering everything in one place would be difficult major airlines now fly into
the majority of major african cities making travel to the continent easier africa has a lot to offer
whether you take a big tour from the bottom up beginning in south africa and ending in
egypt or simply cherry-pick your favorite spots the continent welcomes you we'd love to assist
you in making your dream of exploring africa a reality we'd love to hear what you think which
african tourism destinations are on your bucket list and which have outperformed your expectations
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