Africa’s Top 10
Africa is increasingly popular with travelers. Their favorite destinations:
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Rank Country Annual tourist visits 1 South Africa 6.2 million 2 Tunisia 4.8 million 3 Morocco 3.8 million 4 Zimbabwe 2.3 million 5 Kenya 943,000 6 Algeria 755,000 7 Botswana 740,000 8 Nigeria 739,000 9 Mauritius 578,000 10 Namibia 560,000
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*Note: Figures are for 1999, the most recent available, except for Botswana, Nigeria and Namibia, which are for 1998. Egypt, which the World Tourism Organization includes in the Mideast region, is omitted from its Africa data.
Source: World Tourism Organization
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