Country-by-country planning

Country guides

Start here if you’re deciding between countries or building a first itinerary. Each guide includes timing, core routes, budget notes, and “what to book first.”

Kenya travel guide

East Africa

Safari classics (Mara, Amboseli), Swahili coast, and strong tourism infrastructure.

Tanzania travel guide

East Africa

Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Kilimanjaro, and Zanzibar—ideal for combined safari + beach.

Morocco travel guide

North Africa

Historic cities, markets, and desert landscapes with easy flight access.

Egypt travel guide

North Africa

Nile history, museums, and temple cities—strong value for cultural travel.

Ghana travel guide

West Africa

Friendly entry point to West Africa: Accra culture + Cape Coast history.

City guides

Content-first city planning pages: where to stay, how to get around, day trips, safety, and food.

Popular planning paths

  • Safari + beach: Tanzania (Serengeti) + Zanzibar, or Kenya (Mara) + coast.
  • Culture + food: Morocco (cities) or Egypt (Nile route).
  • Road trip: South Africa (Cape Town + Garden Route).

FAQ

FAQ

How many days do I need for Country guides?

Most travelers get a strong first visit in 2–4 days. Add extra time if you want day trips, slower pacing, or a beach/safari extension.

What’s the best time to visit Country guides?

Aim for the main dry/shoulder season to balance weather and prices. Check the page’s seasonality notes for month-by-month guidance.

Is Country guides safe for tourists?

Safety is manageable with standard precautions: use registered transport at night, keep valuables low-key, and follow local guidance on neighborhoods and scams.