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You definitely don't need an overland tour here, plenty of buses run the routes. Have you considered doing just Tanzania? If Kili, safari...

Have you really managed to spend only 540 Euros in two months travelling from Germany to Ethiopia? I thought I travelled quite frugally,...

Why would you go on a boat trip on Lake Tana and not see the monastries? Otherwise it's just a boat trip on a lake which can be done in...

Overland, it's one of those experiences you look back on and think that was cool, but whilst actually doing you wish you'd just bitten the...

I managed to find a shared lift from the Zambia border to Maun, then from Maun there was a bus on to the Namibia border, changing at...

Personal favourites include gorillas, Serengeti/Ngorongoro safari, Zanzibar, anywhere along lake Malawi (particularly Likoma island),...

Being in an Islamic country during Ramadan is great fun. As the above poster said, try not to eat, drink smoke in public-drinking is going...

Lonely planet does southern Africa and East Africa multi-country guides, which are fine for getting by on....

Personally I wouldn't take on a trip like that, but everyone is different in how they like to travel and if you feel comfortable moving...

Yeah when I entered South Africa they questioned why I only had one and a half blank pages, although they did let me in. I think she was...

How are you getting to Zanibar if you're not taking a boat from Dar?...

I did a ten day tour out of Cardboard Box, with the main attractions being Etosha, Swakopmund and Sossusvlei. I really enjoyed it, the...

Do it independently, much more fun,much greater sense of achievement, plus you get to move at your own pace and see what you want to see....

Yeah there are a few acts each day I definitely want to catch. Anyone heard any plausible rumours for the special guests on the park stage?

Just rock up to hostels and see whose going in the same direction as you and will share petrol costs.