Planning your first trip to Africa? You’re about to unlock a world unlike any other — a continent full of majestic wildlife, ancient cultures, dramatic landscapes, and soulful cities. With over 50 diverse countries, choosing where to begin can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’ve curated this essential guide for first-time travelers to Africa, helping you discover the best places to start your adventure — whether you’re dreaming of a classic safari, vibrant city life, or relaxing on an exotic…