Explore the exciting countries of South and East Africa. See lions, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, hippos, rhinos, zebras and herds of wildebeest in the Serengeti, Masai Mara, Etosha and other game reserves. See the unique ecosystem of the Namib and Kalahari Deserts and the inland Okavango Delta. Shop for Makonde wooden carved figurines and colorful African clothing and handicrafts in the markets of Africa. Travel back in time to see the evidence of early man in Africa - the cradle of mankind - and enjoy an unforgettable African adventure in the Rest of Africa.

Some of the exciting countries you can visit are:

Botswana: Travel to a land full of surprises on your tour of Botswana. See the largest inland delta in the world formed by the Okavango River, observe the life of San people (previously known as Bushmen) in their desert dwellings in the Kalahari and tour the famous diamond mines of Botswana.

Kenya: See the splendid wildlife of Africa at Masai Mara National Park in Kenya. See lions, giraffes, zebras and wildebeest in their natural habitat. See the beautiful landscape and vegetation ranging from tall grasses in the savannah to lush plantations in the highlands and the spectacular scenery of the Great Rift Valley of Africa.

Lesotho: Lesotho, a landlocked independent country within South Africa is known for its peaceful agricultural lifestyle and friendly people. Easily accessible from South Africa, Lesotho is an oasis of calm.

Malawi: Set around the large Lake Malawi, is Malawi the "Warm Heart of Africa." See hippos, elephants and crocodiles in Liwonde National Park and enjoy trekking along the mist-shrouded slopes of Mt Mulanje - "the island in the sky"

Mozambique: Explore the beaches, colonial buildings and heritage destinations in this East African country. See the sights of its capital Maputo, including the railway station designed by Gustav Eiffel and the buildings of Mozambique Island - a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Namibia: See the stark beauty of the Namib Desert and the scenic attractions of its Atlantic coast. Tour the colonial buildings of its capital Windhoek, see spectacular wildlife in Etosha National Park and stunning landscape at Fish River Canyon in Namibia.

Swaziland: Explore the attractions of this smallest country in the Southern Hemisphere. Experience the culture of Swaziland at the Royal Kraal and the National Museum and tour the Mkhaya and Mlilwane Game Reserves to see African Black Rhinos in the wild.

Tanzania: See the fossil evidence of early man, wander the vast plains of the Serengeti National Park and enjoy the cultural attractions of Dar-es-Salaam, the haven of peace. See the spectacular scenery and wildlife in the Ngorongoro Crater and Mt Kiliminjaro National Park in Tanzania.

Zambia: Tour the galleries of Lusaka, the capital of Zambia and shop for handicraft items in its busy markets. See the National Museum at Livingstone, go on wildlife safaris in Zambia's national parks and admire the view from the Zambian side of the majestic Victoria Falls.

Zimbabwe: See the breathtaking Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River, marvel at the amazing medieval city of Great Zimbabwe, tour Hwange and Matobo national parks to see wild animals in their natural habitat and enjoy the attractions of Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe.