---
title: "Top 10 Things To Do in Africa (54 City Guides) Wimup"
description: "Browse Wimup's Top 10 guides across Africa, 54 cities mapped and filmed. Filter by country, theme, budget and month."
url: https://wimup.com/africa
type: Continent
updated: 2026-10-07
publisher: Wimup (https://wimup.com)
---

# Top 10s across Africa

From **Cape Town and Marrakech** to **Zanzibar and Victoria Falls**, 54 African cities, each distilled to ten things worth your time, mapped and filmed.

## Quick answer

The best African cities to visit right now are **Cape Town, Marrakech, Cairo and Zanzibar** for first-timers, while **Kigali, Accra, Stone Town and Windhoek** reward the curious. Seasons vary widely, aim for the local dry season.

- **54** Cities
- **34** Countries
- **41** Video guides

## City guides in Africa

- [Cape Town](https://wimup.com/city/cape-town.md), South Africa · €€€
- [Marrakech](https://wimup.com/city/marrakech.md), Morocco · €
- [Essaouira](https://wimup.com/city/essaouira.md), Morocco · €
- [Algiers](https://wimup.com/city/algiers.md), Algeria · €
- [Oran](https://wimup.com/city/oran.md), Algeria · €
- [Constantine](https://wimup.com/city/constantine.md), Algeria · €
- [Cairo](https://wimup.com/city/cairo.md), Egypt · €€
- [Luxor](https://wimup.com/city/luxor.md), Egypt · €
- [Aswan](https://wimup.com/city/aswan.md), Egypt · €
- [Siwa Oasis](https://wimup.com/city/siwa.md), Egypt · €
- [Zanzibar](https://wimup.com/city/zanzibar.md), Tanzania · €€
- [Nairobi](https://wimup.com/city/nairobi.md), Kenya · €€
- [Accra](https://wimup.com/city/accra.md), Ghana · €€
- [Kumasi](https://wimup.com/city/kumasi.md), Ghana · €
- [Kigali](https://wimup.com/city/kigali.md), Rwanda · €€
- [Victoria Falls](https://wimup.com/city/victoria-falls.md), Zimbabwe · €€€
- [Bulawayo](https://wimup.com/city/bulawayo.md), Zimbabwe · €
- [Windhoek](https://wimup.com/city/windhoek.md), Namibia · €€
- [Swakopmund](https://wimup.com/city/swakopmund.md), Namibia · €€
- [Addis Ababa](https://wimup.com/city/addis-ababa.md), Ethiopia · €
- [Lalibela](https://wimup.com/city/lalibela.md), Ethiopia · €
- [Gondar](https://wimup.com/city/gondar.md), Ethiopia · €
- [Harar](https://wimup.com/city/harar.md), Ethiopia · €
- [Tunis](https://wimup.com/city/tunis.md), Tunisia · €
- [Djerba](https://wimup.com/city/djerba.md), Tunisia · €
- [Sousse](https://wimup.com/city/sousse.md), Tunisia · €
- [Lagos](https://wimup.com/city/lagos.md), Nigeria · €€€
- [Kinshasa](https://wimup.com/city/kinshasa.md), DR Congo · €€
- [Chefchaouen](https://wimup.com/city/chefchaouen.md), Morocco · €
- [Arusha](https://wimup.com/city/arusha.md), Tanzania · €
- [Fes](https://wimup.com/city/fes.md), Morocco · €
- [Gaborone](https://wimup.com/city/gaborone.md), Botswana · €€
- [Port Louis](https://wimup.com/city/port-louis.md), Mauritius · €
- [Victoria](https://wimup.com/city/victoria-seychelles.md), Seychelles · €€€
- [Mindelo](https://wimup.com/city/mindelo.md), Cape Verde · €€
- [Gqeberha](https://wimup.com/city/gqeberha.md), South Africa · €€
- [Ouarzazate](https://wimup.com/city/ouarzazate.md), Morocco · €
- [Yaounde](https://wimup.com/city/yaounde.md), Cameroon · €€
- [Douala](https://wimup.com/city/douala.md), Cameroon · €€
- [Asmara](https://wimup.com/city/asmara.md), Eritrea · €€
- [Nouakchott](https://wimup.com/city/nouakchott.md), Mauritania · €€
- [Maputo](https://wimup.com/city/maputo.md), Mozambique · €€
- [Freetown](https://wimup.com/city/freetown.md), Sierra Leone · €€
- [Lusaka](https://wimup.com/city/lusaka.md), Zambia · €€
- [Malabo](https://wimup.com/city/malabo.md), Equatorial Guinea · €€€
- [Cotonou](https://wimup.com/city/cotonou.md), Benin · €€
- [Mbabane](https://wimup.com/city/mbabane.md), Eswatini · €€
- [Banjul](https://wimup.com/city/banjul.md), The Gambia · €€
- [Lilongwe](https://wimup.com/city/lilongwe.md), Malawi · €€
- [Djibouti City](https://wimup.com/city/djibouti-city.md), Djibouti · €€
- [Entebbe](https://wimup.com/city/entebbe.md), Uganda · €€
- [Yamoussoukro](https://wimup.com/city/yamoussoukro.md), Ivory Coast · €
- [Maseru](https://wimup.com/city/maseru.md), Lesotho · €€
- [Saint-Louis](https://wimup.com/city/saint-louis-senegal.md), Senegal · €

## Themes

- [Hidden gems in Africa](https://wimup.com/hidden-gems)
- Street food capitals
- Temples & shrines
- Honeymoon escapes
- Trekking & mountains
- [Budget city breaks](https://wimup.com/by-budget)

## Films

- [Cape Town in 10](https://wimup.com/watch/cape-town.md)
- [Marrakech: The Medina in 10](https://wimup.com/watch/marrakech.md)
- [48 Hours in Cairo](https://wimup.com/watch/cairo.md)
- [Stone Town on Foot](https://wimup.com/watch/zanzibar.md)

## Sources

- Rankings are Wimup editorial picks. Prices, durations and budgets are editorial estimates, not live quotes; check the official site before you go.