Welcome to Travii.com, your one-stop Africa travel guide. Whatever you need for your upcoming trip to Africa, you will find it here, along with tidbits about Africa food and wine, the Africa language, and what makes Africa culture so special. We have information about how to find cheap flights to Africa, where to stay once you get there, and what to do with your vacation time. This is the guide for both travelers to Africa and Africa enthusiasts. Regions of Africa:
North Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Western Sahara) - The countries that rim the southern shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Saharan Africa (Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Sudan) - The mostly desert and often landlocked nations that span the Sahara Desert West Africa (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo) - The tropical Atlantic coastal nations. Central Africa (Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Zambia) - The heart of Africa. East Africa (Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Seychelles, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda) - The nations that border the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean. Southern Africa (Botswana, Lesotho, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe) - Nations at Africa's southern tip.
Africa, the second largest continent, has the most countries with 54, and a surface area of 30,244,050 sq km (11,677,293 mi2). Its highest point is Tanzania's Mt. Kilimanjaro, the World's highest free-standing mountain, which rises to 5,895 m (19,340 feet) above sea level. Africa's lowest point is Djibouti's Lake Assal, whose surface is 157 m (515 feet) below sea level.
Africa has great safaris but they are only the start of your tour into Africa. Do not forget the beautiful Pyramids of Egypt, the legendary Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, the mystic Murchison Falls in Uganda, the life changing Wildebeest Migrations in Kenya, the Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, the endangered mountain Gorillas in Rwanda & Uganda, the beauty of the highest and lowest points in Cape Town to mention but a few.Explore the sand dunes of the largest deserts in the world, the Sahara & the Kalahari, to Mountains like the Kilimanjaro, Rwenzori and Mt.Kenya, Africa offers you an experience like no other continent. And the wildlife here is as marvelous as any in the world. Some of the greatest wild life, moountains, falls, rivers, forrests are all on the African continent. This is a place where Elephants, Lions and Rhino's roam free (but mostly in national parks, where there is a daily nominal fee to enter.
