18 Must-Read Tips when Crossing Borders in Africa
Most relevant for fellow solo female backpackers. Where I went I entered Seychelles, Tanzania, and Zambia by flight. From Tanzania, I took buses to Kenya, Uganda..
Crossing Lusaka to Livingstone
Online booking is not available so you have to personally go to the station and reserve your ticket. Livingstone is a common route in Lusaka so several bus operators would be available but it’s best to book your ticket a day before to ensure good seats especially during peak season.
Crossing Livingstone to Harare Zimbabwe
From the city center in Livingstone to Victoria Falls (VF) is a 10 minute ride . My hostel, Fawlty Towers offers free shuttle to VF every 10 am in the morning so I was able to take advantage of this.
Crossing The Border from Arusha to Nairobi
Updated as of May 2019 Ticket Fee: 30 USD Travel Time: 7 to 9 hrs. depending on traffic and number of people in line in the passport control Travel Schedule: 7 am and 2 pm every day except on holidays Border to cross: Namanga (2 hrs. away from the take-off point in...About Us
We are Erika and Martin from the Philippines and Denmark traveling through Africa. We like to explore new sights, live local, and show the Real Africa.
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