A continent of mystery and the ‘origin of all men’, Africa offers tourists a very different and significant experience. Africa comprises vast deserts, lush forests, incredible beaches, imposing mountain ranges and tropical oases. This continent of diversity is largely defined by the array of wildlife that traverses its plains. The most popular tourist destinations in Africa are South Africa and Egypt. Whilst on opposite ends of this sizeable continent, both destinations are abundant in culture and a natural beauty all their own. Egypt’s sandy dunes and ancient pyramids balance South Africa’s green mountain ranges and pristine coastline.
Visitors to Egypt are urged to take the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, Sakkara Private Tour. The Giza Pyramids comprise of the Cheops, Khafre and Menakaure pyramids and an expert guide is trained to provide interesting facts to enquiring tourists. A stunning perspective of these pyramids is then enjoyed from across the plateau, guaranteeing fantastic photo memories. Just a short drive and you will be in the impressive presence of the Sphinx. From this ancient icon, you will be transported to Sakkara, where the world’s oldest pyramid is situated. To end off an exciting day of true historical appreciation, visitors will be taken to Memphis, where artefacts and statues are guaranteed to fascinate. The entire tour takes approximately 7 hours.
The Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo is also accompanied by an experienced and personalised tour guide. Alexandria is famous for the Roman artefacts left behind and so has great historical and cultural significance. The tour starts with a tour of the Kom ash Shuqqafa catacombs where the Roman family members were buried. There is even the remai
ns of a Roman street and the homes of the era. In the afternoon, modern architecture is exposed in the Alexandria Library. This is home to a copy of every single book in the world!
South Africa is most famous for its status as being home to impressive game parks such as the Kruger National Park, Shamwari and Addo Elephant Park. It is in such superior parks and estates that the Big 5 live, and any trip to South Africa is incomplete without encountering these impressive beasts. The Big 5 comprise the Buffalo, Elephant, Rhino, Lion and Leopard.
Africa experiences intense heat and humidity during the summer months. It is vital that visitors carry cool, cotton clothing and comfortable shoes. As with any other destination in the world, Africa has safe and not so safe areas and tourists are urged to ensure that their cameras, money and other valuable belongings are kept on their person. There are also certain immunisations that are required before entry into certain countries within Africa Speak to your travel consultant regarding these.
For a truly beautiful and fulfilling travel experience, Africa provides a fantastic opportunity for those wanting to see and feel the earth and its origins in a unique and exciting way.
The credit crunch does not mean you can save while touring any country and give up on luxuries you re used to. Enjoy the friendly people and great service the world still has to offer!
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