Africa + 165 countries Global Unlimited Data.
Get connected in the Africa — and 165+ other countries.
Same eSIM, same price, no additional purchase. Global unlimited data for USD 1.67/day or less.
- Instant activation — online, on demand
- Fast 5G/4G Data
- Works on iPhone + Android
Why Choose Maya for Africa?
Top 4 reasons traveler's choose Maya as their eSIM travel companion in Africa.
Simple
One plan. Install once, use every trip. No new plans, no reinstalls — just turn Auto Top-Up on and go.
Cheapest
USD 1.67/day flat — same price in every country. Bill every 14 days and pay even less.
Unlimited Data
Every destination. No caps, no throttling, no surprises.
Best network & support
We connect you to the strongest local network in every country. Real humans on standby 24/7 if you need us.
Enjoy Africa travel with Maya
Seamless connectivity shouldn't require a manual. Here's how simple it actually is.
Top Places to Visit
From Cape Town’s waterfront and Table Mountain to the medinas of Marrakech and the Serengeti’s vast plains, Africa blends iconic wildlife, ancient history, and vibrant cities. Travelers chase sunrise safaris, Nile heritage, and Atlantic-to-Indian Ocean coastlines in a single ambitious itinerary.
Major hubs & cities: Explore Johannesburg, Nairobi, Cairo, Lagos, and Casablanca as gateways to regional flights, business, and culture—each with distinct rhythm, cuisine, and arts scenes.
Highlights & culture: Track the Big Five on safari, wander rock-hewn churches, drum circles, and contemporary galleries—experiences that make multi-country trips across Africa unforgettable.
Read More
Popular Foods to Try
African dining is as diverse as the continent: North African tagines, West African stews and jollof, East African injera platters, and South African braai culture—each country adds its own spices and stories.
Cross-border flavors: Follow trade routes and diaspora kitchens to taste berbere, yassa, bobotie, and suya—street markets and home cooks reveal how regions influence one another.
Cultural traditions: Festivals, storytelling, music, and craft markets turn meals into gatherings; sharing bread or tea often marks hospitality from Cairo to Cape Town.
Read MoreAfrica Plans, Smarter Pricing
Affordable eSIM, ridiculously simple setup. Other eSIMs cost twice as much. And triple the hassle.
USD 2.00 per day
Or 3.33 USD with shorter billing cycle
One eSIM covers 165+ countries. install once.
Same price whether you're in France or Japan.
Auto-renews while Travel Mode is ON. No top-ups needed.
Hotspot included.
Best local network everywhere.
Other eSIMs
USD 7.00 per day
Different prices per country, caps and confusion.
New eSIM for every trip. Reinstall each time.
Compare plans country-by-country. Hope you picked right.
Fixed plans — run out on day 4, buy again.
Throttled speeds after data limits. Surprise charges.
Travel Tips for Africa
Don't take our word for it — take theirs. Over 11,000 Maya eSIM reviews from real travelers, including visitors to Africa.
Multi-country travel tips for Africa
Visas on the go, currency pockets, and how to plan rail or flight hops so border days stay smooth across Africa.
Connectivity tips while exploring Africa
Airport SIM queues vs. eSIM, saving battery on long travel days, and staying reachable when itineraries shift between countries.
Roaming vs eSIM across Africa
Compare carrier roaming costs with a travel eSIM for regional hops—see what frequent travelers choose before long trips through Africa.
FAQs for Africa
Not able to find what you are looking for in Africa? Check out our FAQ page.
Maya eSIMs work in Africa and 165+ additional destinations worldwide, including the Europe, and Asia.
Yes. Maya eSIM supports multi-country travel with automatic network switching — no physical SIM swaps required.
Download the Maya app on iOS or Android, sign up, and activate instantly. You'll be online before landing.
Activate and deactivate your eSIM as needed — no fixed plans, no wasted data. Turn it on when you arrive, turn it off when you're done.
Yes. Maya's universal eSIM works in 165+ countries worldwide, including major destinations across all continents.
Yes. The eSIM supports GPS, VoIP, messaging apps, and general mobile data — ensuring uninterrupted connectivity.
No. One plan covers multi-country travel, so you can explore Africa and beyond without switching SIMs.
Most modern smartphones are supported, including iPhone 11 and newer, and Android devices running Android 10 or later. You can check your device's here.
Change of Plan? Not Needed
One Maya plan covers Africa and 165+ destinations worldwide, with seamless coverage across 208+ countries including Latin America, the Caribbean, and Europe — all powered by Maya Mobile.
