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Mount Kenya Hiking Guide 2027: Routes, Peaks & Practical Tips Mount Kenya hiking is the ultimate high-altitude adventure in East Africa a UNESCO World Heritage site and the continent’s second-highest mountain, rising to 5,199 metres above sea level and offering everything from straightforward trekking routes to serious technical climbing. Located 175 kilometres north of Nairobi,…
Gombe Stream National Park Gombe Stream National Park is the place where our understanding of chimpanzees and consequently of ourselves was fundamentally changed. It was here in 1960 that Jane Goodall arrived and began what became the world’s longest-running wildlife research programme. Her early observations at Gombe that chimpanzees make and use tools, that they…
Mount Meru Hiking Guide Mount Meru hiking is one of the most underrated trekking experiences in East Africa, and its relative obscurity is entirely unjustified. At 4,566 metres, Meru is Africa’s fourth-highest peak and Tanzania’s second-highest mountain, rising from the edge of Arusha National Park 30 kilometres west of Arusha city. It is almost invariably…
Mahale Mountains Chimpanzee Trekking Mahale Mountains chimpanzee trekking offers something that no other safari destination in East Africa can replicate: the experience of tracking wild chimpanzees through a montane forest that drops directly to the shore of Lake Tanganyika, one of the world’s oldest and deepest lakes. The combination of the trek itself, pushing uphill…
Selous & Nyerere Safari Guide The Selous Game Reserve is one of the largest protected wildlife areas in Africa and one of the least visited. Renamed Nyerere National Park after Tanzania’s founding president when its northern section received full national park status in 2019, it remains better known in wildlife conservation circles than on the…
Ruaha National Park is Tanzania’s largest national park and one of the most rewarding wildlife destinations on the African continent — and remarkably few people have heard of it. While the northern circuit draws the majority of Tanzania’s safari visitors to the Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire, Ruaha sits in the south-central part of the country…
Part of our Uganda Safari Guide 2027 — the complete resource for all Uganda national parks, gorilla trekking, costs and practical planning. A Mount Elgon hiking safari in Uganda is an excellent choice for travelers who want to experience the country’s natural beauty beyond the traditional wildlife safari. Located in eastern Uganda, Mount Elgon offers…
Mount Kilimanjaro vs Mount Rwenzori is a comparison worth exploring when planning a memorable hiking adventure in East Africa. Both mountains offer rewarding climbs, spectacular scenery and opportunities to experience the region’s remarkable natural beauty, but each presents a different challenge. Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania is Africa’s highest mountain, rising to 5,895 metres above sea…
Part of our Seychelles Safari Extension Guide — the complete resource for How to combine an East Africa safari with a Seychelles beach extension. The Seychelles archipelago — 115 granite and coral islands scattered across the western Indian Ocean north of Madagascar — is the most popular beach extension for East Africa safari travellers. The…
A complete Arusha city tour guide: the central market, Cultural Heritage Centre, Shanga, coffee farms, Arusha National Park walking safaris, Mount Meru, the best restaurants and where to stay in Tanzania’s northern circuit hub.