“Gentle gorillas, stampeding wildebeest, snowcapped peaks, paradisiacal beaches and an amazing array of tribal cultures – all this and more await you in East Africa, one of Africa’s most enticing corners.” – Mary Fitzpatrick, Lonely Planet Writer

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Inside This Book…
17 Indian Ocean beaches
8 gorilla sightings
80+ national parks and reserves
Countless migrating zebra on the Serengeti
Inspirational photos
Clear, easy-to-use maps
In-depth background
At-a-glance practical info
Comprehensive planning tools
Easy-to-read layout