60 days in Africa Itinerary

Get some cultural insight at Koutoubia Mosque and Bahia Palace. Menara Gardens and Pavilion and El Badi Palace will appeal to history buffs. Spend the 15th (Tue) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. Next up on the itinerary: take in nature's colorful creations at Jardin Majorelle, make a trip to Jemaa el-Fnaa, get engrossed in the history at The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech, and admire the landmark architecture of Ben Youssef Madrasa.

For where to stay, more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Marrakech vacation builder.

Flint, USA to Marrakech is an approximately 17.5-hour combination of car and flight. The time zone difference moving from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Western European Standard Time (WET) is 5 hours. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Flint in August; daily highs in Marrakech reach 100°F and lows reach 71°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Fri) so you can fly to Saint-Leu.

Get outdoors at Namaste Catamaran and Cascade de Grand Galet. Museum-lovers will appreciate Pepiniere du Musee and Musee de Villele. Explore Saint-Leu's surroundings by going to Plaine des Sables (in Saint-Joseph), Piton de Fournaise (in Saint-Benoit) and Pas de Bellecombe (in Sainte-Rose).

For reviews, ratings, maps, and tourist information, go to the Saint-Leu trip planner.

You can fly from Marrakech to Saint-Leu in 18 hours. Traveling from Marrakech to Saint-Leu, you'll lose 4 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Marrakech in August, you will find days in Saint-Leu are cooler (77°F), and nights are slightly colder (65°F). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Wed) early enough to fly to Grand Baie.

Get in touch with nature at BASE Diving Centre Ltd and Heritage Golf Club. Let the collections at Jewish Detainees Museum and Saint Martin Jewish Cemetery and Chateau De Labourdonnais capture your imagination. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Grand Baie: Ebony Forest Reserve (in Chamarel) and Blue Penny Museum (in Port Louis). Spend the 24th (Thu) exploring nature at Black River Gorges National Park. There's much more to do: tee off at Mont Choisy Le Golf, kick back and relax at Mont Choisy Beach, and admire all the interesting features of Trou aux Cerfs.

For ratings, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Grand Baie road trip planning site.

Traveling by flight from Saint-Leu to Grand Baie takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry. In August, plan for daily highs up to 77°F, and evening lows to 67°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Mon) early enough to fly to Johannesburg.

Popular historic sites such as Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct and Mandela House are in your itinerary. Get some cultural insight at Apartheid Museum and Maboneng Precinct. Go for a jaunt from Johannesburg to Hazyview to see Regent Safaris about 1h 50 min away. Spend the 1st (Fri) trying your luck at Gold Reef City. Next up on the itinerary: take an in-depth tour of Liliesleaf, see the interesting displays at Lindfield Victorian House Museum, steep yourself in history at Nelson Mandela Foundation, and stroll around The Wilds Nature Reserve.

To see reviews, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, read our Johannesburg road trip planner.

Getting from Grand Baie to Johannesburg by flight takes about 7 hours. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 2 hours traveling from Grand Baie to Johannesburg. Traveling from Grand Baie in August, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be colder in Johannesburg, with lows of 44°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 2nd (Sat) early enough to catch the flight to Nelspruit.

Get in touch with nature at Safaris and Zipline. Change things up with these side-trips from Nelspruit: Hazyview (The Elephant Sanctuary, Elephant Whispers, &more). Next up on the itinerary: stroll through Jane Goodall Chimpanzee Eden Sanctuary.

To see photos, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Nelspruit trip itinerary planning app.

You can fly from Johannesburg to Nelspruit in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Johannesburg in September, expect somewhat warmer with lows of 57°F in Nelspruit. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Hoedspruit.

Escape the urban bustle at Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve and Moholoholo Animal Rehabilitation Centre. Kingfisher Gallery and iNyoka Art Gallery will appeal to museum buffs. Take a break from Hoedspruit with a short trip to Amarula Lapa in Phalaborwa, about 48 minutes away. There's still lots to do: take an exotic tour of a safari tour, get outside with Outdoor Activities, tour the pleasant surroundings at Siyafunda Wildlife & Conservation, and indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas.

For traveler tips, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, read our Hoedspruit trip planner.

Drive from Nelspruit to Hoedspruit in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of flight and taxi. In September, daytime highs in Hoedspruit are 81°F, while nighttime lows are 56°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Sat) early enough to travel to Kruger National Park.

Step out of the city life by going to Safaris and Olifants Wilderness Trail. Spend the 11th (Mon) surrounded by wildlife at Game drives at Phalaborwa Gate in Kruger National Park. There's lots more to do: tour the pleasant surroundings at Idube Game Reserve, trek along Wolhuter Wilderness Trail, and delve into the distant past at Masorini Archaeological Site.

For reviews, traveler tips, more things to do, and tourist information, read Kruger National Park trip maker.

You can take a bus from Hoedspruit to Kruger National Park in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Expect a daytime high around 81°F in September, and nighttime lows around 56°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Fri) so you can fly to Cape Town.

Step out of the city life by going to Boulders Beach Penguin Colony and Platteklip Gorge. Get a sense of the local culture at District Six Museum and Castle of Good Hope. The adventure continues: take some stellar pictures from Cape Point, contemplate the long history of Groot Constantia, wander the streets of Bo-kaap, and head off the coast to Robben Island Museum.

To find photos, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Cape Town travel route planner.

You can fly from Kruger National Park to Cape Town in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. Traveling from Kruger National Park in September, things will get a bit cooler in Cape Town: highs are around 68°F and lows about 49°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Fri) to allow time to fly to Victoria Falls.

Tami Walker Gallery and Prime Art Gallery are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Step out of the city life by going to Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls National Park and River Rafting & Tubing. Next up on the itinerary: whizz through the canopy at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks, tour the pleasant surroundings at The Big Tree, learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Victoria Falls Snake Park, and get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour.

To find where to stay, traveler tips, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Victoria Falls online tour planner.

Traveling by flight from Cape Town to Victoria Falls takes 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. When traveling from Cape Town in September, plan for much hotter days and a bit warmer nights in Victoria Falls: temperatures range from 90°F by day to 60°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Tue) so you can travel to Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Start off your visit on the 27th (Wed): take in the dramatic natural features at Ngorongoro Crater. On the next day, explore and take pictures at Olduvai Gorge.

To find ratings, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, you can read our Ngorongoro Conservation Area journey maker.

Traveling by combination of flight and car from Victoria Falls to Ngorongoro Conservation Area takes 15 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Traveling from Victoria Falls to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 28th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Escape the urban bustle at Mara Triangle and Ol Kinyei Conservancy. Spend the 1st (Sun) surrounded by wildlife at Olare Orok Conservancy. Next up on the itinerary: tour the pleasant surroundings at Musiara Swamp.

To see where to stay, ratings, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Maasai Mara National Reserve trip tool.

You can drive from Ngorongoro Conservation Area to Maasai Mara National Reserve in 9 hours. In September in Maasai Mara National Reserve, expect temperatures between 59°F during the day and 48°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Wed) so you can travel to Giza.

Get some cultural insight at Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids and Al-Azhar Mosque. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Giza: Saqqara (Memphis and Sakkara & Pyramid of Teti). There's much more to do: see the interesting displays at The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, explore the ancient world of Bent Pyramid, and don't miss a visit to Mosque of Sultan Al-Ashraf Barsbay.

To find ratings, photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Giza trip itinerary maker.

Traveling by combination of car and flight from Maasai Mara National Reserve to Giza takes 14.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. The time zone difference moving from East Africa Time (EAT) to Eastern European Standard Time (EET) is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Maasai Mara National Reserve in October, expect Giza to be warmer, temps between 86°F and 69°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sun) to allow time to fly to Hurghada.

Kick off your visit on the 9th (Mon): discover the deep blue sea with iDive Diving Centre and then see the vivid underwater world at Carless Reef. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 10th (Tue): see exotic creatures in open habitats at a safari tour and then test the waters at Planet Spa at Baron Palace Resort Sahl Hasheesh.

To see photos, traveler tips, ratings, and more tourist information, you can read our Hurghada day trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Giza to Hurghada takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Expect a daytime high around 91°F in October, and nighttime lows around 72°F. On the 11th (Wed), you're off to home.