last edited Dec 11, 2019
What to See and Do in East Africa
Key Highlights
Nature and Adventure
An abundance of parks and reserves, including marine ones, unique natural sites like the famous Kilimanjaro, and vast areas off the beaten track (though some spots require caution or are best avoided): the region is a premier nature-adventure destination. Whether on safari or trekking, the experience remains unforgettable thanks to its biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes.
Culture
Relaxation and Holidays
It’s in Zanzibar, the surrounding islands, and along the coasts of Tanzania and Kenya where you’ll find the best beach opportunities, though the northern coastline of the latter is no longer highly recommended.
By Country
Interest level for the main East African countries: