Africa Travel Guides! Read about itineraries, activities, places to stay and travel essentials and get inspiration from the the best Africa travel guides. From our single country travel guides to Multi-country guides spanning the entire continent.

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Kenya Safari Volunteering

For many, a highlight of their elevate safari is the chance to get involved locally and lend a hand. We partner with inspiring, community-based non-profits who welcome travelers to help with both social and environmental projects. We get doers like you involved effectively. Everybody wins!

If you are planning a trip to Africa, check out our in-depth travel guide, covering everything from food, things to do, museums, festivals & more. These are ultimate Africa travel guides. The African continent is the second-largest in the world, featuring 54 countries.

Uganda community volunteer work

Leave no highlight undiscovered as you experience the best things to do in Africa. From top highlights to hidden gems, find the unforgettable experiences in Africa. To help you plan your dream trip to Africa, we have created this helpful page with all tips, useful info and news!

Visiting Africa? Get tips and Insights! The best itineraries, top destinations, tours and volunteer opportunities across the continent. Go Volunteer Africa is an award-winning volunteer travel operator. Go Volunteer Africa provides sustainable and ethical volunteer projects, and exciting adventure holidays in Africa. Go Volunteer Africa is number one provider of affordable and meaningful volunteer travel programs in Africa.

AFRICA TRAVEL GUIDES

Volunteer in Kenya on a budget

How To Volunteer in Kenya on a Budget

Volunteer in Kenya on a budget! Affordable volunteer abroad programs are the best way to experience meaningful travel opportunities when you are on a budget. Budget volunteer opportunities can make an impact as big as ...
Benin Travel Guide

Benin Travel Guide

This Benin Travel Guide will introduce you to one of the best kept secrets in West Africa that offers spectacular wildlife and history. Benin is located in West Africa and is certainly an off the ...
National Parks of Togo

The Three National Parks of Togo

National Parks of Togo! Togo is a nation in West Africa that occupies an area of 57,000 km2, making it one of the continent’s smallest countries. Despite its small size, Togo has a varied landscape, ...
Reasons to Visit Togo

Top 9 Reasons to Visit Togo

There are many reasons why you should visit Togo. Here at Go Volunteer Africa, we love Togo and its among our favorite volunteer destinations. In this post, we are sharing with you our top 9 ...
Togo Travel Guide

Togo Travel Guide

This Togo travel guide will introduce you to Togo, a beautiful country sandwiched in Western Africa. Though Togo may take up only a sliver of the West African coastline, it has become one of the ...
Interesting facts about Togo

10 Interesting Facts about Togo

Interesting Facts about Togo! Many people have never considered travel to Togo because they have never heard about it. They don’t even know where Togo is on the world map. They even wonder whether Togo ...
Visit Nigeria

Top 5 Reasons to Visit Nigeria

Nigeria isn’t often the first country which springs to mind when you are planning your travels or volunteering trip to Africa. People tend to choose more popular tourism and safari destinations in Africa, but if ...
Visit Zambia

7 Reasons to Visit Zambia

Apart from Victoria Falls — the world’s largest waterfall — Zambia remains a mostly unknown entity even to more intrepid travelers. The natural beauty and wild landscapes of Zambia, combined with excellent big game viewing, ...
Visit and Tourist Attractions in Chad

11 Reasons to Visit Chad

Let’s start at the start, and make this clear. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office does not really like the idea of you going to Chad. Its security map of the country is entirely coloured in ...
Visit Malawi

6 Reasons To Visit Malawi

Although Malawi is a small country relative to African standards, this is often its appeal as it welcomes those looking for a relaxing holiday in a beautifully unspoilt part of the world. It is well-known ...

Senegal Travel Guide

Senegal is a traveler’s delight located on the west coast of the continent of Africa.  In this Senegal travel guide, we are to share with you about the weather, attractions, adventures and everything Senegal has ...
Visit Senegal

Top 6 reasons to Visit Senegal

From the beautiful women with their multicolored dresses with  warm smiles, to the cheerful exuberance of typical African market life, to the bustling daily routine in the busy streets, the welcome in Senegal is always ...
Malawi Travel Guide

Malawi Travel Guide

Malawi travel guide, including Malawi travel experiences, tips for travel in Malawi, plus how to travel across Lake Malawi. Malawi is the ‘warm heart of Africa’: a sliver of a country hemmed in by Zambia, ...