To help you start planning, U.S. News ranked the best places to visit in Africa based on culture, affordability and the variety of things to do, as well as user votes and expert opinions.

In no particular order, here’s a rundown on the safest places to visit in Africa: This country could arguably be number one ...

Step into a world where the smallest capital city enchants with its tropical allure, offering a unique blend of history, ...

But perhaps South Africa promises the best single-destination choice ... Patricia Schultz is the author of the “1,000 Places To See Before You Die” series (Workman Publishing, New York).

Discover the 9 best places to see wildlife in South Africa, from Big Five safaris to coastal reserves, offering unforgettable animal encounters & stunning landscapes.

Sossusvlei is part of the Namib Desert, which is considered the world's oldest desert, dating back at least 55 million years.

With 153 300 TikTok posts, it is also one of the popular choices. You can even cross into Lesotho and visit Africa’s highest pub. The West Coast road trip is famous for its wildflowers and ...

South Africa's summer corresponds with America's winter, and vice versa. That said, Cape Town's summer is the most popular (and most expensive) time to visit. Hotels and attractions are usually ...