The only way to get from Dakar to the famous Ile de Goree (Goree Island) is to take a ferry.
Ferries from Dakar to the Ile de Goree depart regularly from the port at the southeastern tip of the Dakar peninsula.
The ferry journey takes around 20 minutes and offers great views of the island and Dakar.
Make sure to arrive a...
Le Village des Tortues in Senegal
Address: Noflaye, km 12, Route de Bambilor, BP 655 Rufisque, Senegal
Phone: +221 77 658 99 84
Situated to the northeast of Dakar, Le Village des Tortues is a great place to see West Africa’s wide variety of turtle species all in one place. Opened in 2001, it is home to over 350 turtles, from large...
Mount Kilimanjaro, an inactive volcano in north-east Tanzania, is one of Tanzania’s great attractions.
At 15,100 feet, Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest free-standing mountain in the world and the highest peak in Africa.
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is an adventure that can be undertaken by people visiting Tanzania.
There are routes to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro that can be undertaken by experienced climbers,...
Flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar are a great way to get from Kenya’s capital to Tanzania’s most famous islands.
All flights that travel on this route depart from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ), which is also called Kisauni Airport. The airport is located on Unguja Island several miles south of Stone Town.
Flights...
Flights from Mombasa to Zanzibar are a great way to get from one of Kenya’s most popular beach holiday destinations to Tanzania’s beloved Indian Ocean archipelago.
There are several airlines that offer flights from Mombasa to Zanzibar. Some are regional East African airlines, some are Kenyan low-cost airlines, and others are larger European airlines.
The list of airlines that fly from...
Zanzibar is one of the best places to visit in Tanzania, and is worth including on any travel itinerary. Flights from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar are among the best ways to get from the capital of the country to the famous islands.
Flights from Dar es Salaam are offered by Bankair, Coastal Aviation, Precision Air, and ZanAir. Some of these airlines offer...
Kenya has no shortage of places to visit. With so much variation in its geography, there are a lot of spectacular areas in the country. Here are what I consider to be the top 5 places to visit in Kenya:
1. Masai Mara – Famous for its safaris, the Masai Mara is one of the most popular places to visit...
Flights from Zanzibar to Kilimanjaro airport are the easiest way of getting from the relaxation of the islands to the adventures of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro.
All flights to Kilimanjaro require a layover in Dar es Salaam. Flights leave from Kisauni Airport, which is located on Zanzibar’s Unguja island. Most people refer to Kisauni as Zanzibar International Airport, which has an...
When booking a safari in Kenya, many visitors want to find the best Kenya safari tour company for their budget.
There are many safari companies to choose from in Kenya, but not all are reliable.
You can work with an international safari tour company or a local one, but make sure that you shop around to get the best prices and...
Kite surf when the wind blows. SUP when it’s not around.
Best For: Kitesurfers who dream about consistent 18 to 25 knot winds that blow all day, almost every day, 300 days a year.
At Che Shale, a chic cluster of seven bures that sits on a 3.5-mile long deserted beach, there is nothing to get in the way of a...
