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How to Reach Africa
Taking a direct flight from India to Africa is the best option to travel. Major airports in Africa such as O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, SSR International Airport (MRU) in Mauritius, Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Egypt, and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) are well connected with flights from Indian cities such as Delhi and Mumbai. It is best to know how to reach Africa by air, by train, and by road in advance before making your magnificent journey towards Africa. Here we present complete details on options available on how to go to Africa.
The average distance from India to Africa depends on the country/destination. The distance from Delhi to Johannesburg about 8,037 kilometers whereas, the distance between Delhi to Cairo is about 4,414 km. A flight from India to Africa can be booked via Air Seychelles, Air India, Kenya Airways, Saudia, and South African Airlines.
By Air
Africa is connected by airways with many important countries of the world. Oliver Tambo International Airport located in Johannesburg, South Africa is the biggest and busiest airport in Africa. Some of the other airports include Cairo International Airport in Egypt, Cape Town International Airport in South Africa, and King Shaka International Airport in Durban. South African Airways, Kenya Airways, & Ethiopian Airlines are the major airlines of Africa. Other airlines serving major countries of Africa include Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines.
Most of the flights to Africa start from or travel through Europe and the Middle East. All the North African countries along with Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti and Somalia are well connected with Asia and Middle Eastern countries.
Many airlines are available from Europe to the most visited destinations of Africa. Airlines such as Royal Air Maroc, Afriqyah Airlines, Kenya Airways, Jet4you, EgyptAir, Ethiopian, Kenya Airways, South African Airways and Arik Air fly between Europe and Africa.
Airlines that operate from Brazil, Canada, Cuba and Venezuela are South African Airlines, Delta, United, & Ethiopian Airlines. Flight services from Australia to South Africa and Johannesburg are also offered. Qantas, South African Airways, Air Mauritius operate flights between Australia and Africa.
By Train
South Africa and Egypt have well connected rail services when compared to other countries of Africa. The Blue Train provides the luxury train travel in South Africa from Cape Town to Victoria Falls. The Gautrain is a fast train connecting within Johannesburg. By traveling in Mombasa-Nairobi-Kisumu line in Kenya, one can sightsee rare wildlife in Africa on the way. Railway services are also available from Botswana and Morocco.
By Road
Major roads are linked well in Africa. Roads are great in South Africa and Botswana for driving by car. Bus services are widely available in Africa. Tours in Overland trucks are provided throughout the entire continent. It can include 8 to 30 people. Most popular route covered is East and South Africa. Meals are included in the tour package and accommodation is provided by camping. Many adventurous activities are carried out in this overland trip.
Boat tours on Niger River and Congo River are also available for tourists.
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What is the best time to travel to Africa?
While countries like Morocco or Egypt in northern Africa should be visited in the winter season, southern Africa should be visited in summer—when game viewing is at its best.
Is it safe to travel to Africa?
Avoid traveling to countries with political issues or civilian unrest. Follow news updates and get travel insurance before visiting the continent.
What are the major travel destinations in Africa?
Egypt, Morocco, South Africa, Kenya, Mauritius, and Namibia are popular countries to visit in Africa.
What sort of accommodation options can I expect in Africa?
Depending on your destination, your options may vary. For instance, it’s easier to find a five or four-star resort in a city than in the Sahara Desert.
Will I have any trouble communicating in English in Africa?
The language difference is hardly an issue in African countries. One may encounter language barriers in remote places like game reserves.
Which African country is best for safari?
The countries in Africa which are best for safari are Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
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