East Africa

An awe-inspiring wildebeest stampede, a magical gorilla encounter, romantic nights under the swaying palms of Zanzibar - East Africa has it all. Explore the region with this indispensible guide.

· an entire chapter devoted to safaris - essential for choosing the right trip

· a 16-page colour wildlife guide will help you spot the 'Big Five' and more

· the lowdown on accommodation - from fleapits to luxury tented camps

· up-to-date information about borders, safety and getting around

· 120 fully updated maps, including colour country map

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