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Eastern Africa Collection (#27)

Eastern Africa is a captivating region that boasts a rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural wonders

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Giraffe, Tsavo West National Park

Giraffe, Tsavo West National Park, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Looking north in Samburu bush country

Looking north in Samburu bush country, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Masai Mara

Masai Mara, Kenya, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Giraffe, Sambura

Giraffe, Sambura, Kenya, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Samburu men jumping whilst dancing

Samburu men jumping whilst dancing, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Adult elephant and calf

Adult elephant and calf, Masai Mara, Kenya, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: The market at the entrance to the Shoa Gate, one of six gates leading into the walled city of Harar

The market at the entrance to the Shoa Gate, one of six gates leading into the walled city of Harar, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: A boy walks his camel through one of the 368 alleyways contained within the city of Harar

A boy walks his camel through one of the 368 alleyways contained within the city of Harar, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: The mysterious site of Tiya, containing around 36 ancient stelae, UNESCO World Heritage Site

The mysterious site of Tiya, containing around 36 ancient stelae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tiya, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: A man thatches the roof of his house in the town of Lalibela, Ethiopia, Africa

A man thatches the roof of his house in the town of Lalibela, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: A priest stands at the entrance to the rock-hewn church of Bet Gabriel-Rufael

A priest stands at the entrance to the rock-hewn church of Bet Gabriel-Rufael, in Lalibela, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Gelada baboons, in the Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, Africa

Gelada baboons, in the Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Fasiladas Palace, part of the Royal Enclosure, Gondar, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Fasiladas Palace, part of the Royal Enclosure, Gondar, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Building a circular house, Gourague country, Shoa province, Ethiopia, Africa

Building a circular house, Gourague country, Shoa province, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Blue Nile falls, Lake Tana area, Gondar region, Ethiopia, Africa

Blue Nile falls, Lake Tana area, Gondar region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Batour village, Anouak (Anuak) ethnic group, on shores of Lake Tata, Ilubador state

Batour village, Anouak (Anuak) ethnic group, on shores of Lake Tata, Ilubador state, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Oromo country, Bako region, Shoa state, Ethiopia, Africa

Oromo country, Bako region, Shoa state, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Batour village of the Anouak (Anuak) ethnic people, edge of Lake Tata, Ilubador state

Batour village of the Anouak (Anuak) ethnic people, edge of Lake Tata, Ilubador state, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Megalithic tombs, archaeological site of Tiya, 14th to 16th century AD

Megalithic tombs, archaeological site of Tiya, 14th to 16th century AD, Gourague area, Shoa province, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Village in the land of the Gourague, Hosana region, Shoa province, Ethiopia, Africa

Village in the land of the Gourague, Hosana region, Shoa province, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Fields in the countryside in the land of the Gourague, Hosana region, Shoa province

Fields in the countryside in the land of the Gourague, Hosana region, Shoa province, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Barley field on the slopes of Entoto, Shoa province, Ethiopia, Africa

Barley field on the slopes of Entoto, Shoa province, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Coffee plants grown under shade, Bendele region, Oromo country, Ilubador state

Coffee plants grown under shade, Bendele region, Oromo country, Ilubador state, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Building a hut, Gourague area, Shoa province, Ethiopia, Africa

Building a hut, Gourague area, Shoa province, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Deepa village, in are of the Anouak (Anuak) ethnic people, edge of Lake Tata

Deepa village, in are of the Anouak (Anuak) ethnic people, edge of Lake Tata, Ilubador state, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Nuer village on the edge of the Barro, Itang region, Ilubador state, Ethiopia, Africa

Nuer village on the edge of the Barro, Itang region, Ilubador state, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Decorated building in the village of Goulisoo, Oromo area, Welega state, Ethiopia, Africa

Decorated building in the village of Goulisoo, Oromo area, Welega state, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Village scene, Goulisoo, Oromo country, Welega state, Ethiopia, Africa

Village scene, Goulisoo, Oromo country, Welega state, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Painted Christian items, Axoum (Axum) (Aksum), Tigre region, Ethiopia, Africa

Painted Christian items, Axoum (Axum) (Aksum), Tigre region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Semi monolithic, rock hewn architecture, Gannata Mariam Christian church

Semi monolithic, rock hewn architecture, Gannata Mariam Christian church, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Christian monastery church, Gabriel Wuken, Mount Workamba, Tambien, Tigre provice

Christian monastery church, Gabriel Wuken, Mount Workamba, Tambien, Tigre provice, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Yemrehanna Krestos (Inrahanna Kristos) monastery, northeast Lalibela, Tigre region

Yemrehanna Krestos (Inrahanna Kristos) monastery, northeast Lalibela, Tigre region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Christian pilgrims, Easter festival, Sainte Marie de Sion, Axoum (Axum) (Aksum)

Christian pilgrims, Easter festival, Sainte Marie de Sion, Axoum (Axum) (Aksum), Tigre region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Portrait of a man holding Christian symbols, Gabriel and Raphael, Bieta Mercurios

Portrait of a man holding Christian symbols, Gabriel and Raphael, Bieta Mercurios, Lalibela, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Palace of the Queen of Sheba, town of Axoum (Axum (Aksum), UNESCO World Heritage Site

Palace of the Queen of Sheba, town of Axoum (Axum (Aksum), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tigre region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Close-up of cross on Christian Bieta Danaghel, Vierges Martyres, town of Lalibela

Close-up of cross on Christian Bieta Danaghel, Vierges Martyres, town of Lalibela, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Basket-work market, Axoum (Axum) (Aksum), Tigre region, Ethiopia, Africa

Basket-work market, Axoum (Axum) (Aksum), Tigre region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Interior of Christian church of Bieta Medani Alem (Bieta Medhane Alem), Lalibela

Interior of Christian church of Bieta Medani Alem (Bieta Medhane Alem), Lalibela, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Metal objects in the blacksmiths workshop, Axoum (Axum), Tigre region

Metal objects in the blacksmiths workshop, Axoum (Axum), Tigre region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Shepherds and flock crossing river, Terari Wenz, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa

Shepherds and flock crossing river, Terari Wenz, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Working on farmland, near Sentebe, Choa region, Ethiopia, Africa

Working on farmland, near Sentebe, Choa region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Man ploughing with animals on rough ground, Lasta Valley, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa

Man ploughing with animals on rough ground, Lasta Valley, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Man and grain, island of Dek, Lake Tana, Gondar region, Ethiopia, Africa

Man and grain, island of Dek, Lake Tana, Gondar region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Horse carrying wood passes rusting tank from the war, Sentebe, Choa region

Horse carrying wood passes rusting tank from the war, Sentebe, Choa region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Narga Selassie Christian church, island of Dek, Lake Tana, Gondar region

Narga Selassie Christian church, island of Dek, Lake Tana, Gondar region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Outside Narga Selassie church, island of Dek, Lake Tana, Gondar region, Ethiopia, Africa

Outside Narga Selassie church, island of Dek, Lake Tana, Gondar region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: Christian church of Narga Selassie, island of Dek, Lake Tana, Gondar region

Christian church of Narga Selassie, island of Dek, Lake Tana, Gondar region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageEastern Africa Collection: On the flank of Mount Workamba, Tambien region, Tigre Province, Ethiopia, Africa

On the flank of Mount Workamba, Tambien region, Tigre Province, Ethiopia, Africa




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Eastern Africa is a captivating region that boasts a rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural wonders. Journey back in time as you marvel at the intricate Early 12th Century Frescoes in Bet Maryam, St. Marys Church, Lalibela, where artistry meets spirituality. Look up and be mesmerized by the famous painting on the ceiling of the winged heads of 80 Ethiopian cherubs, showcasing ethereal beauty. Witness nature's grandeur as you bask in the golden hues of Sunrise at Mount Kilimanjaro, an iconic sight that will leave you awe-inspired. Embark on a thrilling Land Rover safari through Masai Mara National Reserve and catch a glimpse of the majestic Cheetah gracefully perched atop your vehicle. Delve into the fascinating world of insects as you observe a determined Dung beetle pushing its precious ball of dung with unwavering determination. Admire the exquisite Arab style Lamu door, an architectural masterpiece that reflects Eastern Africa's historical connections with Arabian influences. Immerse yourself in local traditions during the vibrant Procession for Christian festival of Rameaux in Axoum (Axum), Tigre region, where faith intertwines with celebration. Experience true Ethiopian hospitality as coffee is poured during a traditional coffee ceremony - an aromatic ritual that brings people together. Indulge your senses at Bati's bustling weekly market - Northern Highlands' largest outside Addis Ababa - where colorful stalls overflow with vibrant produce and lively chatter fills the air. Brace yourself for Mother Nature's fury as a sandstorm ominously approaches Teseney town near Sudanese border in Eritrea - reminding us of her raw power. In Serengeti National Park, witness an extraordinary bond between generations as an adult male lion warmly greets his son –a heartwarming display of familial connection amidst untamed wilderness.