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Africa travel guide

Whether you're a hardened African veteran or a wide-eyed first timer, this is a continent that cannot fail to get under your skin. Our 12th edition takes you on a Serengeti safari, reveals the best spot to view Victoria Falls and tells you where to see surfing hippos. Whether you're after big-name highlights or lesser-known adventures, this guide has got it all covered.

  • The only guidebook that covers the entire African Continent
  • 251 maps
  • Wildlife guide reveals the continent's top spots for animal encounters
  • Explore with itineraries covering Cairo to Cape Town and everywhere in-between
  • Green Index: helps to make your travels more ecofriendly

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