The Rough Guide First-Time Africa is the essential reference for planning a trip to this amazing continent and tells you everything you need to know before you go, from visas and vaccinations to inspiring itineraries. Overviews of every African country help you choose your destinations and plan your route and include clear maps, vivid sight descriptions and a wealth of practical suggestions.
Written by authors who have crisscrossed the continent, and packed with advice on adapting, staying healthy and avoiding trouble, the Rough Guide First-Time Africa will help you organise the best possible trip, with tips on when to go, where to stay, what to eat and how to save money.
Solid advice on responsible travel and going on safari also help you make the best choices, and anecdotes from travellers who've been there and done it demonstrate that travelling in Africa can be enjoyable and stress-free.
The full-colour Reasons to Go section highlights Africa's most exciting and memorable sights and experiences.
Get your journey off to a great start with the Rough Guide First-Time Africa.