The quiet gait of the powerful lion. The thunderous trample of the elephant. When we think East Africa, animals spring to mind. But East Africa also beckons with something much more primeval. The timeless quality of the continent speaks to something ancient in us all. This cradle of civilization harks back to a time before consciousness; visitors often say they feel like they've been here before in some previous existence.

Classic Adventures 1. Go Diving in Zanzibar 2. Climb Up Kilimanjaro 3. Track Gorillas in Bwindi 4. Take a Serengeti Safari 5. Deep into Ngorongoro 6. Float above Masai Mara 7. Fish at Murchison Falls 8. Go Rift Valley Birding 9. Get Wet at Watamu 10. Play with Hippos		Off the Beaten Path 11. Ride Camels through Kenya 12. Raft the Ugandan Jungle 13. Visit Chimps in Gombe 14. Ascend Mount Kenya 15. Sail Lamu by Dhow 16. Journey to Lake Turkana 17. See Wildlife in Kibale 18. Get Immersed in Ujiji 19. Trek Up Mount Meru 20. Hike the Udzungwas

Journey to Africa and Explore! Kenyan Safaris — From the Rift Valley's birds to the Mara's beasts, see this natural paradise. Tanzania, the Heart of Africa — Some of East Africa's best wilderness awaits. The Best African Hikes — Step into this continent and you'll want to just keep walking.

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