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Discover some of the finest destinations for an African safari 

3/18/2014

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Although, there are so many places in the world where one could spend holidays, however when you think of safari, the only continent in the world that comes to mind is none other than Africa. It is such a wonderful place that offers a diverse array of safari experiences to the visitors.
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So, what you can expect from the African safaris? Well, there is so much to see and enjoy on African safaris. On your safari experience, you can enjoy sighting the renowned big five: Leopards, Lions, Elephants, Rhinos and Cape Buffalos. No matter, how you choose to do your safari experience, by foot, bike or car, you are guaranteed to have an experience that you are likely to remember for the years to come. 

Let’s have a look over some of the most famous safari experiences in Africa:

Uganda: Home of Mountain Gorillas and Chimps
Uganda safari is very much famous for discovering a roaming group of gorilla. This place is definitely the best choice for an African safari where one can enjoy the wildlife, incredible sceneries and a variety of adventurous activities such as mountain climbing, wild water rafting and hiking through jungles. You’ll also get to see the primates such as chimpanzees, the mountain gorillas, Uganda Mangabey monkeys and most importantly the golden monkeys of Mgahinga Gorilla Park. Furthermore, Uganda is Africa’s best country for birding as one can find over 1060 species of birds in Uganda. Apart from all these activities, Uganda offers many best places to chill out including exotic tropical islands with sandy beaches.

Kenya: The Big Five Animals
Kenya is considered as an all-round holiday destination as it is full of wonders and has so much to offer than safari. There are many reasons to go on safari in this amazing country. You will get to see endless plains that make it more comfortable to locate animals and yields exceptional chances to gaze at not only the vast ungulate herds, but to see the predators running behind them. Moreover, this place is a birder’s mecca, hosting over 1100 species of birds. For those, who want something different on their safari itinerary, the magical forests of Mount Kenya and the Aberdares National Park offer an impressively striking setting for animals like elephant, buffalo and leopard. Also, you’ll be able to see a giant forest hog, the guereza colobus and even the big felines in action. Underwater safaris that offer excellent diving opportunities are also one of the main attractions of safari in Kenya.

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Tanzania: Tree Climbing Lions and the Serengeti 
Tanzania is undoubtedly the ideal African travel safari nation. This place offers some of the finest beaches throughout the world. One can also enjoy visiting various cultural sites, mosques and museums. The Serengeti National Park and Tarangire National Park are the perfect places in Tanzania to enjoy the wildlife. Regardless of what time of year you decide to visit Tanzania you will be able to seize the wonderful view of the great wildebeest migration in the different parts of these national parks. Furthermore, the Tarangire River attracts numerous thirsty wildlife, which include large herds of elephants and zebra, buffalo, migratory wildebeest, impala, gazelle, hartebeest and eland gather. You can enjoy watching them and not surprisingly the predators following them.

Zambia: The Mighty Victoria Falls  
Zambia is also one of the most strikingly attractive countries, with lots unexplored regions. This place is best known for its walking safaris that are mostly for one to five days. While having a walking safari in the South Luangwa National Park, one can get to see various species including the Crawshay’s zebra, Thornicroft giraffe and Cookson’s wildebeest. Furthermore, you can also enjoy different species of birds as there are over 732 species of birds In Zambia. The other highlights of Zambia include the Kafue National Park, which is the largest animal park in Zambia and the globally known Victoria Falls, where you’ll be likely to get close with the waterfall on a rope bridge.

So, these are some of the most attractive places for safari in Africa, which offers best sightseeing experience, beaches and a lot of activities to enjoy. The holidaymakers can surely return from holidays in Africa with lifetime memorable wonderful experiences. 

(Photo via legginotizie.com, etc)

AUTHOR INFORMATION: Chris, a famous blogger as well as tourist guide is short listing some of the best places to visit during African travel. He is listing down popular destinations for safaris in Africa.
1 Comment
Lindsay link
3/24/2014 07:22:26 am

After the Safari, great place to chill and recharge b/f flight back to States, Benguerra Island, Mozambique, famous for its diving, fishing, and gorgeous pure white sand beaches. Stay at Benguerra Lodge for the best beach views. Enjoy.

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