3 days in Nafplio
In this travel diary we explore the iconic town of Nafplio, just a heartbeat away from Athens. Read to plan your next escape!
We know our trends well. We’ve been seeing milk white beaches looking out on the Indian Ocean for a while on our TikToks and Instagram reels. So we decided to make a quick comprehensive guide for you to decide which route suits you best. Are you ready? This is East Africa. Why not pay it a visit yourself with our exclusive experience packs?
Tanzania – The soul of East Africa 🇹🇿
Spices, monkeys, the vast blue ocean and the highest point of Africa. Tanzania is an experience rather than a nation from snowy peaks to emerald coasts.
Tanzania is built for every type of traveller: from adrenaline seeking to luxurious lodge chill out, this place has everything a traveller like you needs. Whether it’s trekking up to Kilimanjaro to reach the top of Africa, witness the Great Migration in Serengeti National Park or soak up the sun in the azure beaches of Zanzibar, it’s no wonder why Tanzania has such a famous reputation in the traveling community.
💡Our top picks for you:
- Safari: visit Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater to witness the Big Five wildlife superstars in epic predator/prey scenes out in the savannah planes. You will have the privilege of seeing lions, rhinos, leopards, buffalos and elephants in an epic adventure.
- Zanzibar: An iconic travel destination and the birthplace of Freddie Mercury, Zanzibar is the perfect place for pure relaxation and soaking up the sun at the beach.
- Spice Tours in Zanzibar: Experience the diverse influences of Swahili cuisine through amazing cooking classes.
- Snorkeling in Mnemba: See what lies beneath of the crystal waters in the beautiful coast of Tanzania.
- Kilimanjaro: Trekking is a highly demanding yet highly rewarding experience that will leave you staring in awe as the African continent just stretches out beneath your feet.
Smile for the camera, East African celebrity!
Kenya – From City to Wilderness 🇰🇪
Kenya provides a unique blend of urban landscapes mixed with stunning sights of nature. If you are a lover of photography, let’s not kid ourselves. Kenya is probably already in your bucket list.
💡Our top picks for you:
- Safari in Maasai Mara National Reserve – Iconic safari destination, famous for the Great Migration (July–October), where millions of wildebeest cross from Tanzania.
- Amboseli National Park – Known for large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro across the Tanzanian border.
- Lake Nakuru National Park – Pink flamingos, rhinos, and dramatic escarpments.
- Maasai Culture: dressed in iconic striking red garments, the Maasai tribe is renounced for their hospitality and friendliness to travelers.
- Nairobi Visit: experience African urban live with some exotic traits: the National Park and the Giraffe center.
Rwanda – Land of a thousand hills 🇷🇼
For those who want to experience African culture beyond social media buzzwords, Rwanda offers an alternative escape. Combining innovation with deep rooted culture and history, Rwanda although quieter is not to be missed by adventurers.
💡Our top picks for you:
- Gorillas and Monkeys: visit Volcanoes National Park, a world-renowned place for mountain gorilla trekking. You can hike through lush forest to see these critically endangered animals up close. Or visit Nyungwe Forest National Park, one of Africa’s oldest rainforests home to chimpanzees, colobus monkeys, and canopy walks.
- Activities in lake Kivu: A serene freshwater lake perfect for relaxation, kayaking, and boat trips between towns like Gisenyi and Kibuye..
- Kigali Memorial: unravel Rwanda’s recent history of civil war and the genocide against the Tutsi tribe. Notice patterns of innovation and healing all across the nation’s lifestyle and culture.
- Kigali City: one of the continent’s cleanest, safest cities to date. Explore flourishing art galleries, experience eco conscious design and forward thinking – African style.
Whether you are seeking a quiet time winding down by the beach, taking incredible pictures of lions or a more thorough look into Africa’s histories and diverse cultures, Tanzania, Kenya and Rwanda will leave their marks on you and fill you with memories of a lifetime.
FAQ
How can I visit and get the best trip for the best price?
Do I need a Visa to visit these countries?
Yes, but the process is fairly simple and doesn’t cost much.
Do I need to be vaccinated to visit East Africa?
Proof of Yellow Fever, Hepatitis A and B and Rabies vaccine may be asked by your agency and guides.
What if something goes wrong?
You can purchase a personal travel insurance plan so you’ll get the most of your trip stress free.
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