Adding Some History on Safari

Adding Some History on Safari
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Let's face it, the vast majority of holiday travelers to Africa are there for the wildlife. While the animals are sure to be a highlight, there are also some really interesting historical sites that can be a nice break from back-to-back game drives and offer insight into the continent's history and varied cultures.

Here are a few of my favorites in East and Southern Africa that are easy additions to a larger safari.

Great Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)

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