Travelling to Africa?
Know Before You Go.
From passport to border crossing, KBUG helps you understand visa requirements, health rules, land borders, and vehicle entry — all in one personalized report.
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What can you do on KBUG?
Here's a summary of everything available to you right now — so you always know where to start.
Available to you now
Trip Readiness Check
Visa, health, border & vehicle analysis for your route
Country Guides
Browse entry requirements for every African country
Community & Border Reports
Read and share real traveller border-crossing experiences
AI Assistant (basic Q&A)
Ask travel questions and get instant intelligence
Unlock with KBUG Pro
Full Trip Dossier
Complete multi-country report with official sources & transit analysis
AI Itinerary Builder
Day-by-day intelligent itinerary fused with live border intel
PDF Export & Email Reports
Download or email your trip checks and itineraries
Unlimited Trip Checks
Run as many checks as you need — no preview limit
Advanced Border Intelligence
Hours, insurance, customs procedures & reviews for every crossing
Vehicle & Carnet Analysis
Full vehicle import, insurance & IDP requirements per country
Detailed Health Requirements
Vaccination certificates and health advisories per destination
Live Travel Alerts
Real-time notifications on border closures, visa changes & safety alerts
Priority AI Assistant
Higher AI message limits and priority response
Quick start
Check your first 2 countries free
Get a full readiness score, visa requirements, and health alerts for your first two countries — no account needed. Go Pro when you're ready for unlimited countries, AI itineraries, and live alerts.
2 countries free
Full visa, health & border intelligence for your first two stops.
One free AI itinerary
See how KBUG Pro plans your day-by-day route — no subscription needed.
Upgrade anytime
Go Pro for unlimited countries, PDF reports, and real-time alerts.
Free Tools
Plan smarter — free instant tools
Quick, powerful calculators to kick-start your Africa trip planning. Free, no account needed.
Travel Intelligence for Africa
Country Guides
Visa Engine
Know what visa you need. Visa-free, eVisa, on-arrival, or embassy — based on your passport and destination.
Border Intelligence
Every land border analyzed — immigration, customs, vehicle procedures, and required documents.
Vehicle & Overland
Motorcycle, 4×4, campervan? Carnet, temporary import, insurance, and driving requirements for each country.
Health Requirements
Yellow fever, vaccinations, and certificates — required vs recommended, with official sources.
Readiness Score
A clear score showing how ready you are. Action required or ready to go — based on real requirements.
Multi-Country Routes
One trip, multiple countries, multiple borders. Get a complete personalized dossier for the whole journey.
Don't just check requirements.
Build your itinerary.
The Intelligent Itinerary Builder fuses live border intelligence, community reports, and vehicle rules into a day-by-day plan — so every stop, crossing, and road segment is accounted for.
Border-by-border logistics
Every crossing on your route — hours, insurance, customs, and procedures.
Road & community intelligence
Live sentiment from traveller reports fused into each day's plan.
Day-by-day breakdown
Activities, travel segments, budget estimates, and critical alerts.
Crossing Africa by road?
Motorcyclists, 4×4 travellers, campervans and expedition teams — get a complete border-by-border vehicle report. Carnet, temporary import, insurance, customs.
Explore Overland ModeDestinations
Country Guides
Verified travel intelligence for every destination.
Book Your Trip
Flights, hotels, car rentals and more — curated for African overland travel.
Flights
Search & compare cheap flights to African destinations.
Search FlightsHotels
Find the best hotel deals across Africa.
Search HotelsCar Rentals
Rent a vehicle for your overland adventure.
Find CarsTravel Insurance
Protect your trip with comprehensive cover.
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