Backpacking Africa 23/24
This is probably our biggest project so far in terms of travelling, crossing Africa from North to South, starting in Jordan and ending up in Mozambique. We sometimes refer to it as "Cairo to Cape Town" as this is a much more popular route.
Blog posts (33)

Exploring Cape Town on a budget : prices, tips and affordable activities

An ambitious 12-day roadtrip around Namibia

Volunteering at Chimfunshi: What to Expect at Zambia’s Chimpanzee Sanctuary

Backpacking Malawi: Our Budget and Tips for an Unforgettable Trip

Exploring Victoria Falls: The Zambian Side is Worth It!

Is Rwanda a good destination for backpackers ?

How to visit the tribes of the Omo Valley without a tour

Events to consider when planning your backpacking trip around Africa

Which is better : Mafia or Zanzibar ?

Is Zanzibar worth it for backpackers on a budget ?

Eco-lodges and backpacker's hostels in Malawi

Honest review of accommodations we tried in Tanzania

How to get to Mafia Island on a budget (using the ferry) [2024]

Always pay the national parks by card in Tanzania

How to visit Gombe National Park on a budget [2024]

Tiwi Beach, starfish, and Africa-shaped pool

Visiting Abu Simbel from Aswan on a budget

Volunteering in a coffee farm in Uganda

How to visit Murchinson Falls National Park on a budget [2024]

Our 3-day freediving course in Dahab

How to do a safari in Masai Mara on a budget

Taking the ferry from Jordan to Egypt

Lake Naivasha, Kenya - our tips for a weekend on a budget

Our top 5 in Nairobi, Kenya

Crossing the border from Ethiopia to Kenya in Moyale [2023]

Backpacking Africa | Ethiopia : itinerary, budget and travel tips

Backpacking Africa | Egypt : itinerary, budget and travel tips

Majestic Martian Landscapes: Wadi Rum

3 days exploring Aqaba

A guide to visiting Petra

Kerak Castle and Dana Reserve on your Jordan itinerary

Amman, Wadi Mujib and the Dead Sea

The perfect 10-day itinerary around Jordan
Videos (28)

300 days in Africa, the full story

The happiest time of our lives

Budget-Friendly Cape Town: Top Activities, Tips & Costs

Our unbeatable 12-day roadtrip itinerary in Namibia 🇳🇦

Unique experience in Zambia — Volunteering with chimps

Malawi, hidden gem of Africa

A Day in Malawi : Backpacking Africa's hidden gem

We took the TAZARA train | Tanzania travel vlog [2024]

Backpacking Zanzibar : hidden gems on a budget | Tanzania travel vlog [2024]

Mafia Island : The true local experience | Tanzania travel vlog [2024]

What to do around Arusha on a budget | Tanzania vlog [2024]

Trekking chimpanzees in Gombe (on a budget !) | Tanzania travel vlog [2024]

Why we need to revisit Rwanda | Travel vlog [2024]

Our favorite country in Africa : Uganda

Visiting Murchinson Falls + Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary on a budget | What to expect ! [2024]

We learned so much about coffee ! Volunteering in a coffee farm in Kisoro, Uganda

Best african safari : how to make it on a budget (Masai Mara, Kenya)

Backpacking Africa for 100 days | Travel stories

Camping on a deserted beach, donkey racing & swahili culture

The coolest things to do in Nairobi + Lake Naivasha on a budget | Kenya vlog [2024]

Visiting the tribes of the Omo Valley | Ethiopia travel vlog

Feeding wild hyenas in Harar | Ethiopia travel vlog

Visiting Lalibela & people of Addis | Ethiopia travel vlog

Pyramids, Cairo and Alexandria | Egypt travel vlog

Alone in the Valley of the Kings, Aswan and Abu Simbel | Egypt travel vlog

Swimming with dugongs, egyptian hospitality & freediving | Egypt travel vlog

The perfect Jordan itinerary | Best places to visit on a roadtrip [2024]

Packing for our world tour in a 40 liters backpack | Osprey Fairview & Fairpoint