When we talk about Africa, in our mind set is all about the wildlife safari in that continent. This continent is the second largest in the world and it is surrounded by the water flow from different directions. It has clearly defined borders and placing 54 countries. Africa is not only popular with the wildlife safari but also has many magnificent places in the world. The 8 magnificent places below are the most attractive places in the countries in Africa:-
1.Victoria Falls, Zambia & Zimbabwe
The longest waterfall in the world is Victoria Falls, which forms the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. With a length of more than a kilometer and a height of more than a hundred meters, this waterfall is considered as the longest waterfall in the world. The most interesting part is, you can hear its noise from a distance of 40 kilometers and it can be seen from a distance of 50 kilometers away. That’s why the tribes there call it “The Smoke That Thunders”. Amazing right?
2. Avenue of the Baobab, Madagascar
Baobab is the famous largest tree in Madagascar. Over there, they call the tree as “The African monkey tree”. The name baobab was derived from the Latin language which means “fingers” because the leaves of this tree look like human hand. Most of the tribes there believe that this tree possess a magic power!
3. Sossusvlei, Namibia
Sossusvlei is the most spectacular and attractive national park in Namibia. This place is the largest conservation area in Africa. Sossusvlei has the highest dunes in the world. Some of them even reach over 400 meters of height.
4. The Table Mountain
If you go to South Africa, this is the best landmark in there. The table mountain is the most attractive for travelers from around the world. If you want to go to the top of the mountain, you have to ride the cable car that has been provided there. But for your information, this mountain still hides many things to be discovered until now.
5. Serengeti
As we know that Africa is the best place to see the greatest wildlife in the world, thus, there are so many national park for the wildlife in that country. But Serengeti is the best wildlife sanctuary not only in Africa but also in the world. Serengeti is the home to the great migration of wildebeest and Zebra. There are 3 sections of this national park: in the south is the Seronera Valley which is the most popular area in this park. The western part is more to river and forests, while the north is the Lobo area which is where it meets Kenya’s Masai Reserve.
6. Nile river, Aswan
Have you ever wanted to see the longest river in the world, Nile river? This river is considered as the longest river because the length of this river is approximately 6853 kilometers and it’s still under debate to confirm its exact length. This river passes through 11 countries in Africa and they are Uganda, Ethiopia, Burundi, Sudan, Egypt, Tanzania, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Eritrea, and South Sudan.
7. Johannesburg, South Africa
Johannesburg is one of the largest and wealthiest cities in Africa. This city is growing due to the gold discovery. They call this city is “The City of Gold”.
8. Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro is popular with their mount which is the highest mountain in Africa with height of 5895 meters above the sea level. The interesting thing about this mountain is that there’s no technical climbing skill required to reach its summit and it is known as the ‘walkable’ mountain in Africa. If you go to Kilimanjaro, you will see this beautiful scenery from every site.
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