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Rwanda Volcanoes
Volcanoes National Park, also referred to by its French name, Parc National des Volcans, is the Rwandan section of the Virunga Mountains, a chain of eight volcanoes that straddle the borders of Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).…
Windhoek
Windhoek is not a city with many attractions, but is certainly worth a day or two to discover its charming mix of European and African cultures. Things to see and do include visits to open-air markets, museums, the National Gallery, shopping, and brewery tours.…
Namib Desert & Sossusvlei
Protecting the desert is the Namib-Naukluft National Park, one of Africa's largest protected areas, covering 19 200 miles (50 000 sq kms), an area larger than the country of Switzerland.…
Caprivi / Zambezi
The Caprivi (now officially known as the "Zambezi Region") landscape is atypical of much of Namibia and much more similar to northern Botswana. The region is characterized by rivers, forests, and in the easternmost section, marshes and wetlands.…
Etosha
Unlike most wildlife parks in Africa, Etosha is a place of extreme dryness and most game viewing is done while parked next to one of the park's waterholes, where the animals congregate to drink.…
Skeleton Coast, Kaokoland & Kunene
Wildlife is understandably sparse and less diverse in the harsh conditions of the region, but some species are well adapted to the unforgiving, arid conditions.…
Damaraland & Waterberg
Northern Damaraland and the Torra Conservancy comprise one of Namibia's best wildlife viewing destinations. The region supports desert-adapted elephants and lions, black rhinos, gemsbok (oryx), Hartmann's mountain zebra, giraffe, springbok, jackal, caracal, brown hyena, and more.…
East Coast Kenya
The Kenyan coast spans 882 miles (1 420 kms) from Somalia in the north to Tanzania in the south. Numerous offshore reefs support bountiful marine life and offer some of the world's finest diving, snorkeling and fishing.…
Amboseli & Chyulu Hills
Amboseli is one of Kenya's best wildlife destinations and is famous for its plentiful elephants which can be seen against the spectacular backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.…
Tsavo
Both parks, Tsavo East and Tsavo West, are massive and contiguously make up the largest protected wildlife reserve in Kenya and one of the largest in the world.…
Rift Valley & Central Highlands
In a few million years, the rifting will result in the separation of Africa into two or three land masses, as happened when India and Madagascar split away from the African continent a long time ago.The Great Rift splits into a 'Y' shape going northwards from southern Tanzania.…
Laikipia
Laikipia is a transitional land between the lush central Kenya highlands / Aberdare Mountains of the eastern Rift Valley in the south and the arid, desert-like Samburu lands in the north.…
Linyanti & Chobe
Game viewing in the Linyanti/Selinda/Kwando is excellent and the lodges and camps are few and far between, offering an exclusive safari experience.To the east is Chobe National Park, which encompasses additional wilderness and wildlife, as well as Chobe River safaris.…