Travel Around Africa

Are you planning your trip around Africa?

I’ve only been to Morocco. How embarrassing. Oh well – it’s better than nothing, right?

General travel tips & resources in Africa

 

If you’re planning your first trip to Africa, you may want to take a look at our top travel tips below. We also added a few travel resources that are very useful in Africa.

Skyscanner

Browse flights on Skyscanner to find deals.

Go To Skyscanner

SafetyWing

Book your travel insurance for as little as $42/month.

Go To SafetyWing

Read our review

Booking.com

Find accommodation anywhere in the world.

Go To Booking.com

iVisa

Check the visa requirements and apply for a visa if needed.

Go To iVisa

Read our review

Worldpackers

Volunteer abroad in exchange for free accommodation.

Go To Worldpackers

Read our review

Viator

Book transfers, tours, and activities in advance.

Go To Viator

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