Tanzania

Southern Highlands

Get a flavour of Tanzania’s village culture as you explore Mufindi in the Southern Highlands.

Get a flavour of Tanzania’s village culture as you visit Mufindi area in the 6000 feet high Southern Highlands. Explore the scenic environs of Mufindi, its lush tea estates and forested land. Get a flavour of Tanzania’s local culture and traditions at a village where you can meet the locals. Visit the village’s primary school, the brick making area and meet the local witch doctor. The most interesting aspect of the tour is a visit to the orphanage, which was built specially for the victims of AIDS. From the Mufindi Highland Lodge, enjoy a panoramic view of trout stocked lakes and the surrounding grasslands. You also have the option of exploring the area on horse back or on a bicycle. Activities like fishing, tennis, badminton and golf also make this a great family tour. With a glimpse of Tanzanian culture and an array of activities to choose from, this Southern Highlands tour will be unforgettable!

Zanzibar Spice Island -Stone Town Location.

Visit spice plantations and learn of the history and culture of Tanzania at Zanzibar Island!

Visit the idyllic ‘island of spices’, and explore spice plantations, Mbewni ruins and the old city, on this tour to Zanzibar. A melting pot of Indian, European, Arabic and African culture, it was once the centre of East Africa’s commercial activities. Begin your tour with a flavour of history as you visit Mbewni Ruins. Located 5 kilometres from Zanzibar Town, this site was used by the slaves who had earned their freedom. Visit the 1880 built St John’s Anglican Church and learn more about the history of Tanzania. At Stone Town walk along narrow streets lined with spice shops, mosques, and baroque Arabic houses. Visit the spice plantation area, where the fragrance of spices such as cloves, black pepper, cinnamon, cardamom, saffron, ginger and fruits fill the air. Alternatively, explore the old city of Stone Town, swim with dolphins, or visit Prison Island just off the Stone Town coast. Explore the white sandy beaches where you could spot giant tortoises. Go snorkelling and explore colourful coral reefs. Spice up in your visit to Zanzibar, and lose yourself in its culture and beauty.

4 nights Katavi National Park -East Coast

Take a safari to Katavi National Park, home to the largest number of game in East Africa!

Spot a variety of African wildlife at the Katavi Plains National Park on this holiday. Katavi is home to the largest number of game in East Africa. It is the third largest park in Tanzania with an enormous floodplain covered with woodlands, acacia forests and wetlands. Find a large number of birds, hippos and crocodiles on its shores. Take a safari deeper into Katavi’s thick woodlands where you could spot predators such as lions, leopards and cheetahs and other game such as zebras, antelopes, elephants, buffaloes, reedbuck, elands and waterbucks. Completely cut off from the rest of the world, you will get a real taste of Tanzanian wilderness here. This Katavi safari tour into the land of the African wildlife will be memorable!

3 nights Mahale National Park

Watch chimpanzees and spot a variety of wildlife at Mahale National Park

Visit Mahale National Park, one of Tanzania’s untouched nature reserves and explore white sand beaches, the forested Mahale Mountains, and a variety of wildlife such as chimpanzees! This remote reserve is home to some of Africa’s last surviving chimpanzees. Stretching along Lake Tanganyika (670 kilometres), the world’s longest lake and dissected by the lofty Mahale range, the reserve is the perfect habitat for game and birds. The experience is unique as there are no roads to walk on, so you have to make your own way into the wilderness of the park. This park has also been the centre for the Japanese primate research since 1965. Hike up the Mahale Mountain and spot chimpanzees. The guide will look for traces of the previous night’s nesting, remains of eaten fruit or dung, and follow the trail left by the chimp. Apart from the star attraction (the chimpanzees), you could also come across leopards, kudus, lions, buffaloes, antelopes, baboons, monkeys and elands. Hike along a mountainous trail and you might come across the Tongwe people, for whom this region is home. With stunning landscape and a variety of wildlife, this Mahale Mountain and national park exploration promises to be exciting!

10 nights Western Tanzania

Plunge into Tanzania’s wilderness as you explore its most remote wildlife safari parks

Explore some of Tanzania’s most remote wildlife safari parks as you visit the Katavi National Park, Mahale Mountains National Park, and Ruaha National Park. Set out from the Dar es Salaam airstrip to the Katavi National Park which offers some of the best game drives in Tanzania. Its enormous floodplain is covered with woodlands, acacia forests and wetlands. Explore the area around the Katuma River and spot a large number of birds, hippos and crocodiles. Take a game safari deeper into the park’s thick woodlands, and you could see lions, leopards, cheetahs, zebras, antelopes, elephants, buffaloes, reedbuck, elands, waterbucks and a variety of birds. Fly west to Mahale National Park, home to one of the largest number of game in East Africa! Stretching along Lake Tanganyika (670 kilometres), the world’s longest lake, and crossed by the lofty Mahale range, this reserve is the perfect habitat for a large number of game and birds. Hike up the Mahale Mountain and spot chimpanzees in the park. The guide will look for traces of the previous night’s nesting, remains of eaten fruit and follow the trail taken by the chimp. Apart from chimpanzees, you could also come across wildlife such as leopards, kudus, lions, buffaloes, antelopes, baboons, monkeys and elands on a safari in the park. Further on fly east to Ruaha National Park, the second largest park in Tanzania and home to the largest elephant population in the country. This game reserve has a stunning landscape of grasslands, rocky kopjes and lofty mountains. Keep your binoculars handy and spot a variety of birds, mammals and predators in their natural habitats. These wildlife safari parks in Tanzania will give you a chance to appreciate the wilderness of Africa!

The Beautiful South

Go on game spotting safaris in southern Tanzania’s most remote and untouched national parks!

Adventure trips and African wildlife together define the essence of Tanzania! Get a taste of Tanzania’s wilderness as you visit the Mikumi National Park, the Southern Highlands, the Ruaha National Park and the Swahili Coast on this tour. Surrounded by the Uluguru and the Lumango Mountains, the Mikumi National Park is home for African wildlife such as buffaloes, elephants, zebras, lions, giraffes, crocodiles and wildebeest. Drive around the Mkata plains and the Mwanamboga waterhole and spot a variety of game. Take a day trip to the Udzungwa Mountains National Park, walk to the spectacular Sanje Waterfalls and spot chimpanzees and birds. Fly to the 6000 feet high Southern Highlands of Tanzania, visit the tea estates and forested area of Mufindi, and get a flavour of Tanzania’s culture at a local village. Relax at the Highland Lodge from where you can enjoy the surrounding beauty, and explore the area on horse back and mountain bikes. From the Mufindi airstrip, set out for the Katavi National Park, home to one of the largest number of game in East Africa! Its enormous floodplain is covered with woodlands, acacia forests and wetlands. The area around Katuma River has a large number of birds, hippos, crocodiles and a variety of wildlife. Fly to the Southern Highlands to Tanzania’s second largest park - the Ruaha National Park. This African wildlife reserve has a stunning landscape of grasslands, rocky kopjes, and lofty mountains, and is famous for the largest population of elephants in Africa and a variety of birds. Stay in large stone and thatch rooms located right on the banks of the river, and spot game from the comfort of your room. After the adventure relax on the beach! Visit the Lazy Lagoon Island located off the 1800 mile long Swahili Coast. This 9 kilometres long island has white sand beaches and mangrove forests. Enjoy an array of water sports like snorkelling, kayaking, sailing or windsurfing. With adventure safaris and African wildlife, this Tanzanian trip is something you would not want to miss!

The Classic South

Get set for an adventure trip into the wild as you explore Tanzania’s game reserves

Head to Southern Tanzania for an adventure of a lifetime as you spot African wildlife and go on game drives. Drive from Dar es Salaam to the fourth largest reserve in Tanzania - the Mikumi National Park. Surrounded by the Uluguru and the Lumango Mountains, this reserve is home to wildlife such as buffaloes, elephants, zebras, lions, giraffes, crocodiles and wildebeest. Drive around the Mkata plains and the Mwanamboga waterhole. During your stay at Mikumi, you could also take a day trip to the Udzungwa Mountains National Park. Walk to the spectacular Sanje Waterfalls and spot chimpanzees and birds. Fly to the 6000 feet high Southern Highlands of Tanzania, visit the tea estates and forested area of Mufindi, and get a flavour of Tanzania’s culture at a local village. Relax at the Highland Lodge, from where you can revel in the beauty of the surroundings and explore the area on horse back and mountain bikes. From the Mufindi airstrip, set out for Tanzania’s second largest park - the Ruaha National Park. This wildlife safari park has a stunning landscape of grasslands, rocky kopjes and lofty mountains. Stay in large stone and thatch rooms located on the banks of the river, and you could spot game such as wild dogs, zebras and giraffes from the comfort of your room. This reserve is known for the largest population of elephants in Africa and for a variety of birds, so do not forget to pack your binoculars! After the adventure part of the trip is over, sit back and relax on the beach. Visit the Lazy Lagoon Island on the 1800 mile long Swahili Coast. This 9 kilometre long island provides the perfect setting for a beach holiday with white sandy beaches and mangrove forest. Enjoy an array of water sports such as snorkelling, kayaking, sailing or windsurfing, or just relax on the beach. Take this African wildlife safari park tour in Tanzania for an unforgettable holiday!

The Highlights

Explore Tanzania’s wilderness and spot a variety of Africa’s wildlife on this holiday

Take an adventure trip to Tanzania and visit four of its most remote national parks. Four hours from Dar es Salaam, the Mikumi National Park is surrounded by the Uluguru and the Lumango Mountains and is the natural habitat for African wildlife like buffaloes, elephants, zebras, lions, giraffes and wildebeest. Drive around the Mkata plains and the Mwanamboga waterhole and spot a variety of wildlife. Fly across Mufindi in the southern highlands to the 2253 square kilometres Katavi Plains National Park. Its enormous floodplain is covered with woodlands, acacia forests and wetlands. Explore the area around the Katuma River and spot a large number of birds, hippos and crocodiles. Take a safari deeper into Katavi’s thick woodlands, and you could see elephants, buffaloes, reedbuck, elands, waterbucks and a variety of birds. Fly towards central Tanzania, to the 10, 300 square kilometres Ruaha National Park, the second largest park in Tanzania and home to the largest elephant population in the country. This wildlife safari park has a stunning landscape of grasslands, rocky kopjes and mountains. Take an adventure safari and you could see predators like lions, leopards and cheetahs and other animals like zebras and antelopes. The last stop is Selous Game Reserve, the largest conservation area in Africa. Enjoy a boating safari down the Rufiji River that is exclusive to this reserve. Spot hippos and crocodiles and you could even come across a group of elephants splashing in the water. Explore Tanzania’s wilderness on this adventure trip and experience a sense of solitude amidst the wild and the untamed!

10 days Photographic Off Road Expedition

Explore the wilderness of Tanzania on game spotting safaris in Serengeti and Ngorongoro

Get some great photographs of Africa’s wildlife and appreciate Tanzania’s natural beauty as you visit the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro conservation area. Set out from Arusha airstrip towards the world famous 14,763 square kilometres Serengeti National Park. The reserve encompasses the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the Maswa Game Reserve and Kenya’s Masai Mara up to Lake Victoria in the Western Corridor. The sheer variety of African wildlife in this reserve has no comparison. From wildebeest, lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, gazelles, giraffes and elands to a large variety of bird life, this reserve is paradise for animal lovers and for wildlife and nature photographers. Stay at the Serengeti Luxury Mobile Camp, a combination of the traditional safari style and luxury. Offering cosy beds, splendid views, exquisite cuisines and above all the advantage of mobility, this camp gives you the choice to stay in any remote region of the reserve. 200 kilometres from Serengeti lies the 8300 square kilometres Ngorongoro conservation area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Drive up the 3100 metre high Olmoti crater that has a thick forested area, grasslands and the Mungi River and provides a perfect setting for game spotting. If you’re lucky you could spot predators like lions, cheetahs and leopards. With unlimited opportunities to get some great photographs of the African wildlife, this adventure trip to the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro conservation area will be memorable!

Adventure Tanzania

Explore Tanzania’s wildlife safari parks and learn about the ancient tribal cultures on this tour

With wildlife galore, bird watching and stunning landscape, Tanzania’s northern wildlife safari parks are the perfect getaway! Visit Arusha National Park, set out on game safaris and spot a variety of African wildlife. With the Kilimanjaro and Meru Mountain in the backdrop, this reserve is also visually arresting. You can also visit the Ngurdoto Crater and the Momela Lakes, one of many alkaline lakes in the East African Rift Valley. Visit the 2850 square kilometres Tarangire National Park and don’t forget your binoculars for bird watching as this wildlife safari park is home to a variety of birds and animals. Take a walk, to the Kikoti Rock and enjoy a sundowner. Drive to the alkaline Lake Eyasi, in the East African Rift Valley and explore its surrounding palm forests and meadows, home to a variety of wildlife and birds. Get a taste of the tribal culture, as you meet the Hadzabe people. This tribe has a distinct ‘click’ sound language and have inhabited this area for the last 10,000 years. Visit the world famous 14,763 square kilometres Serengeti National Park. This reserve encompasses the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the Maswa Game Reserve and Kenya’s Masai Mara up till Lake Victoria in the Western Corridor. The sheer variety of African wildlife in this reserve has no comparison with any other reserve in the world! Set out on a safari and spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, gazelles, giraffes and a variety of birds. On your way to the Ngorongoro, you stop at Ol Duvai Gorge (100 metres, 50 kilometres long), which cuts through the Serengeti plains. On reaching the 8300 square kilometres Ngorongoro conservation area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, drive up to the 20 kilometres wide Ngorongoro crater, whose thick forests, grasslands and wetlands provide the perfect setting for game spotting. If you’re lucky, you could spot predators like lions, cheetahs and leopards. From wildlife safaris to tribal culture, this trip in Tanzania’s wildlife safari parks will be exciting!

Game Ranger

Explore the wilds of Africa and spot a variety of the African wildlife at Tarangire National Park

Spot a variety of African wildlife as you go on game drives and bird watching safaris and learn about Tanzania’s wilderness on this tour to Tarangire National Park. The northern region of Tanzania has some of the best and most accessible game reserves and a variety of animals and birds. Visit the 2850 square kilometres Tarangire National Park that is dissected by the Tarangire River. Don’t forget your binoculars for bird watching and keep your camera handy for some great photographs of wild animals. Take a game safari at Tarangire and you could spot herds of wildebeest, elephants, hartebeests, kudus, giraffes and a large variety of birds like the ashy starling and orange parrots. Take a walk, escorted by armed guards and naturalists, and photograph the natural landscape and wildlife. Visit the Simanjiro game controlled area, one of Manyara National Park’s districts, bordering the Tarangire Park. You will be taught the art of animal tracking by a guide, and test your newfound skills as you take a bush walk escorted by armed rangers. Participate in anti-poaching activities with armed rangers and get rifle training that includes a rapid fire drill, normally used to protect oneself from a charging buffalo or elephant. Learn about the vegetation and Maasai culture that are an integral part of the reserve. Offering African wildlife spotting, bird watching and a glimpse of local Tanzanian culture and the ranger life, this trip to the Tanzanian wilderness will be unforgettable!

Southern Tanzania Splendors

Game spotting, boat safaris and off road adventure-welcome to southern Tanzania’s reserves!

Pack your binoculars, hiking shoes and camera and explore the national parks and game reserves of southern Tanzania. Set out from Dar es Salaam and visit the Mikumi National Park. Surrounded by the Uluguru and the Lumango Mountains, this reserve is home to African wildlife like buffaloes, elephants, zebras, lions, crocodiles and leopards. Drive around the Mkata plains and the Mwanamboga waterhole and spot herds of wildebeest and other animals. Take a day trip to the Udzungwa Mountains National Park, located just a few kilometres away. Walk through thick forests to the spectacular Sanje Waterfalls and spot chimpanzees and birds. Visit Tanzania’s second largest park, the 10,300 kilometres Ruaha National Park. This game reserve has a landscape of grasslands, rocky kopjes and lofty mountains. Set out on game safaris in Ruaha and spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras and antelopes. This reserve is also known for the largest population of elephants in Africa and a variety of birds. Drive to the 6000 feet high Southern Highlands of Tanzania and visit the tea estates and forests of Mufindi. Get a flavour of Tanzania’s culture and tradition at a local village. Stay at the Mufindi Highland Lodge, admire the beauty of the surrounds and explore the area on horse back or mountain bikes. Further on, visit Tanzania’s largest conservation area, the Selous Game Reserve. This 48,000 square kilometres reserve, also a World Heritage Site, is home to a variety of African wildlife like elephants, rhinos, hippos, buffaloes, kudus, antelopes, zebras, lions, leopards and birds. Take a boat safari down the 250 kilometres long Rufiji River and spot hippos and crocodiles. You could also come across elephants splashing in the water. Explore Tanzania’s wilderness as you visit the remote national parks in the south and spot a variety of African wildlife!

Tanzania Birding Safari

Go bird watching and get some great photographs of wildlife at Tanzania’s national parks

See an incredible variety of African wildlife and birds on this holiday to Tanzania’s most popular national parks. Visit Arusha National Park, located at the base of the Meru Mountain. Go on game safaris and spot a variety of African wildlife like giraffes, rhinos, elephants, hippos, monkeys and birds. Further on, visit the 2850 square kilometres Tarangire National Park. Don’t forget your binoculars for bird watching as this reserve has a variety of birds like orange parrots and the ashy starling. Take a game safari and you could spot elephants, hartebeests, kudus and giraffes. Take a walk, accompanied by armed guards, and get some great photographs of the natural landscape and wildlife of Tanzania. Drive to the 330 square kilometres Lake Manyara National Park in the Great Rift Valley. The shoreline of this soda lake is covered with a sea of pink flamingos. The park is also renowned for its hippopotamuses and tree-climbing lions. Continue to the 8300 square kilometres Ngorongoro conservation area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Drive up to the 20 kilometres wide Ngorongoro crater, whose thick forests, grasslands and wetlands provide the perfect setting for game spotting. On your way to the world famous Serengeti National Park, stop at Ol Duvai Gorge (100 metres, 50 kilometres long), which cuts through the Serengeti plains. The vast and treeless expanse of the Serengeti reserve is something you wouldn’t want to miss! From lions, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, gazelles, giraffes and elands to a variety of birds, this reserve is paradise for wildlife and nature photographers. Fly to the south-western region of Lake Victoria and visit the 240 square kilometres Rubondo Island. Explore the flora and fauna as you venture into the forest with armed rangers. You can also take a boat safari to the Mlaga Swamps and spot kingfishers, flycatchers, hornbills, storks and fish eagles. Tour Tanzania’s national parks and appreciate the variety of African wildlife on this holiday.

Lake Victoria Fishing Experience

Go fishing in Africa’s Lake Victoria and catch a variety of cichlid fish on this holiday

Cast your line in Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake and the world’s second largest freshwater lake and catch cichlid fish. Fly from the Seronera airstrip to the south-western region of Lake Victoria and head to the 240 square kilometres Rubondo Island. The 68,800 square kilometres, Lake Victoria is renowned for a large variety of cichlid fish, which by itself is a unique phenomenon. At Rubondo Island, enjoy a boating safari into the Mlaga Swamps and spot a variety of birds like herons, cormorants, kingfishers, flycatchers, hornbills, storks and fish eagles. Sport fishing is extremely popular here, but if you aren’t a fishing enthusiast, enjoy a walk in the forest and see a variety of flora and fauna. Armed rangers will accompany you on this nature walk. An excellent environment to relax and fish, this trip to Rubondo Island in the Lake Victoria region will rejuvenate you.

Volunteer Tanzania

- Explore northern Tanzania’s game reserves and see an incredible variety of wildlife and birds

Visit northern Tanzania and explore its wildlife safari parks and game reserves. At the Simanjiro game controlled area, located on the border of Tarangire Park, you can learn the art of animal tracking. Test your new found skill as you take a bush walk escorted by armed rangers. Participate in activities like anti-poaching and get rifle training. Also learn about Maasai culture while you are at the reserve. Continue to the 2850 square kilometres Tarangire National Park and don’t forget your binoculars for bird watching as this park has a large variety of birds. Take a wildlife safari in the park and you could spot herds of wildebeest, elephants, hartebeests, kudus and giraffes. You can also take a walk, accompanied by armed guards and naturalists, to the Kikoto Rock. Drive down to the 8300 square kilometres Ngorongoro conservation area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the 20 kilometres wide Ngorongoro crater, whose thick forests, grasslands and wetlands provide the perfect setting for game spotting. If you’re lucky, you could spot predators like lions, cheetahs and leopards. You also have the option to visit the 3100 metre high Olmoti crater, and see a variety of birds and wildlife. Continue on your way to the world famous Serengeti National Park and stop at Ol Duvai Gorge (100 metres, 50 kilometres long), along the way. The vast and treeless expanse of the Serengeti reserve is something you wouldn’t want to miss! Take a game safari and spot African wildlife like wildebeest, lions, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, gazelles, giraffes, elands and a variety of bird life. Fly to the south-western region of Lake Victoria to the 240 square kilometres Rubondo Island. Explore a variety of flora and fauna as you venture into the forest with armed rangers. You can also go on a boating safari in the Mlaga Swamps and spot birds like herons, cormorants, kingfishers, flycatchers and fish eagles. Offering you a perfect blend of wildlife and wilderness, a visit to the northern wildlife safari parks will delight you.

Kilimanjaro Climb - Marangu Route

Climb up Kilimanjaro Mountain and appreciate nature’s beauty from 18635 feet!

Climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain and one of the highest extinct volcanoes in the world, on this Tanzanian trip. Begin the trek from the Marangu Gate of the Kilimanjaro National Park. Cross thick rain forests and spot a variety of animals as you hike up to the Mandara Hut located at 9000 feet. About half an hour from the hut, the Maundi Crater, offers excellent views of the surrounding area. As you climb the Kilimanjaro Mountain, enjoy a panoramic view of alpine meadows, the Kibo and Mawenzi peaks and flat plains. On reaching the Horombo Hut (situated at 12500 feet), you will notice that with the high altitude, vegetation becomes sparse. Trek to the ‘saddle’ i.e. the area between the two peaks, and walk through semi-desert terrain to the Kibo Hut which lies at 15500 feet. The real ascent to the summit of this Tanzanian mountain begins from the Kibo hut. Cross the Hans Meyer caves and the steep rocky slopes and reach Gillman’s Point (18635 feet) on the crater’s rim. Enjoy splendid views of the ice covered cliffs and the towering Uhuru Peak from the 19340 feet high Kibo volcano. If the weather permits, you could hike up to the Uhuru Peak. Take this Tanzanian hiking tour to Mount Kilimanjaro and appreciate nature’s beauty from Africa’s highest mountain!

Kilimanjaro Climb - Machame Route

Climb to the roof of Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro and experience a sense of exhilaration at 18635 feet

Pack your trekking shoes for a 6-day climb up Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Africa’s highest mountain and one of the highest extinct volcanoes in the world, this is an experience of a lifetime! Set out from the Machame Gate and trek through thick montane forests. From Machame hut, (located at 3000 metres), take the ridge route and cut through moor land as you head for the Shira hut (at 3840 metres). The hut lies on the Shira plateau, west of the Kibo peak and east of Mount Meru and offers a panoramic view of the surrounds. See the change in landscape from the moor lands to the alpine desert as you head towards the Barranco Valley. The real challenge climbing Mount Kilimanjaro begins from the Great Barranco Wall where you literally have to scramble up a steep wall and then take the trail meandering along the Karanga River. Trek towards the Karanga Valley and cross a series of ridges and valleys en route to the Barafu Hut (4550 metres). At Barafu, you will be just 1345 metres away from the summit! The most interesting part of this Kilimanjaro climbing tour is the night trek. At 1 or 2 am, ascend rocky slopes to the Rebmann and Ratzel Glaciers, and reach the crater rim at the 5685 metres high Stella point. Enjoy a spectacular sunrise from the roof of Africa. If the weather permits, take the two hour hike to the Uhuru Peak. An exhilarating experience, this climbing tour up Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro Mountain will be unforgettable!

Journey Into Tanzania

Set out on game drives in some of Tanzania’s most popular wildlife safari parks

Visit Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro conservation area and Serengeti National Park and spot a variety of African wildlife as you set out on game safaris. Drive to the 2850 square kilometres Tarangire National Park through which the Tarangire River flows. Set out on game spotting safaris and you could see wildlife like wildebeest, elephants, hartebeests, kudus, giraffes and a variety of birds. Take a walk, accompanied by armed guards and naturalists to the Kikoti Rocks and enjoy a sundowner. Drive to the alkaline Eyasi Lake in the East African Rift Valley, and explore the surrounding forests and meadows, which are home to a variety of wildlife and birds. Get a taste of Tanzania’s tribal culture, as you meet the Hadzabe people. The tribe has a distinct ‘click’ sound language and have lived in this region for the last 10,000 years! Further on, stop at the 330 square kilometres Lake Manyara National Park for a game safari. Drive up to the 20 kilometres wide Ngorongoro crater, in the 8300 square kilometres conservation area, whose thick forested area, grasslands and wetlands provides the perfect setting for game spotting. You also have the option of exploring the 3100 metres Olmoti crater through which the Mungi River flows and finally cascades in a magnificent waterfall to the crater floor. On your way to the Serengeti Park, stop at Ol Duvai Gorge (100 metres, 50 kilometres long), which cuts through the Serengeti plains. The Serengeti reserve encompasses the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the Maswa Game Reserve, Masai Mara in Kenya up to Lake Victoria in the Western Corridor. The sheer variety of animals in this reserve has no comparison. From wildebeest, lions, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, gazelles, giraffes and elands to a variety of bird life, this reserve is ideal for wildlife safaris. Explore Tanzania’s wildlife safari parks for an unforgettable holiday in the wilds of Africa.

Out Of Africa Safari

Get some great photographs of wildlife as you visit the Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater

If you are a photography enthusiast, visit Tanzania and spot a variety of wildlife. Begin the tour from the 8300 square kilometres Ngorongoro conservation area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and drive to the 20 kilometres wide Ngorongoro crater, whose thick forests, grasslands and wetlands provides the perfect setting for game spotting and photography. If you’re lucky, you could spot predators like lions, cheetahs and leopards. Visit the 3100 metre high Olmoti crater and get some great photographs of wildlife and birds. On your way to the world famous 14,763 square kilometres Serengeti National Park, stop at the 100 metre high and 50 kilometres long Ol Duvai Gorge where the 1.8 million year old skull known as Australopithecus boisei was discovered in 1959. The Serengeti reserve encompasses the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the Maswa Game Reserve and Masai Mara in Kenya up to Lake Victoria in the Western Corridor. The sheer variety of animals in this African reserve has no comparison. From wildebeest, lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, gazelles, giraffes and elands to a variety of birds, this reserve is paradise for wildlife and nature photographers. Stay at Serengeti Luxury Mobile Camp for a combination of the traditional safari style and luxury accommodation. Offering cosy beds, splendid views, exquisite cuisines and above all the advantage of mobility, this camp gives you the choice to stay in any remote region of the reserve. A treat for wildlife and nature photographers and a great family getaway, this holiday to Tanzania’s most popular safari parks will be unforgettable!

Safari Style

Explore Tanzania’s wildlife safari parks for an unforgettable holiday in the wilds of Africa.

Explore the wilderness of Tanzania as you visit some of the most popular wildlife safari parks on this tour. Visit the 137 square kilometres Arusha National Park and go on game safaris and spot giraffes, antelopes, buffaloes, leopards, rhinos, elephants, hippos and monkeys. With the Kilimanjaro and Meru Mountains in the backdrop, this reserve is also visually arresting. In the West Kilimanjaro region, set out on a game drive in the 10,000 acres Ndarakwai ranch that is covered with acacia trees. You could come across ‘patas’ monkeys (fastest primate in the world) and a number of elephants in this wildlife park. Head to the 2850 square kilometres Tarangire National Park, through which the Tarangire River flows. Pack your binoculars for bird watching as this wildlife safari park is home to a large number of birds like orange parrots and the ashy starling. Take a walk, accompanied by armed guards and naturalists, to the Kikoti Rock. Further on, stop at the 330 square kilometres Lake Manyara National Park for a game safari. Drive up to the 20 kilometres wide Ngorongoro crater, whose thick forests, grasslands and wetlands provides the perfect setting for game spotting. On your way to the Serengeti Park, visit the Ol Duvai Gorge (100 metres, 50 kilometres long), which cuts through the Serengeti plains. The Serengeti reserve encompasses the Ngorongoro conservation area, the Maswa Game Reserve and Masai Mara in Kenya up to Lake Victoria in the Western Corridor. Head to the Speke bay, named after John Hanning Speke who discovered Lake Victoria as the source of the River Nile in 1858. Lake Victoria is Africa’s largest lake and the world’s second largest freshwater lake with an area of 68,800 square kilometres. Go fishing and interact with the local fishermen. Return to Serengeti and spot a variety of animals like wildebeest, lions, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, gazelles, giraffes and elands that makes this reserve ideal for wildlife safaris. Explore Tanzania’s wildlife safari parks for an unforgettable holiday in the wilds of Africa.

Arusha National Park Full Day

With wildlife galore and stunning natural wonders, Arusha National Park is a must visit!

Visit the 137 square kilometres Arusha National Park in Tanzania and spot a huge variety of African wildlife in the wilderness. With Mount Kilimanjaro and Meru Mountain in the backdrop, this reserve is visually arresting as well. Visit the 20 kilometres wide and 100 metres high Ngurdoto Crater and the Momela Lakes, one of the many alkaline lakes in the East African Rift Valley. The Ngurdoto Crater, with its surrounding forests and a swampy crater floor is a must visit. The millions of years old Momela Lakes, believed to have been formed by the volcanic debris of Mount Meru, is another of nature’s wonders that is not to be missed! You could also come across African wildlife like giraffes, antelopes, buffaloes, leopards, hyenas, baboons, rhinos, elephants, hippos and monkeys and a large variety of birds like flamingos. With wildlife galore and stunning natural wonders, Arusha National Park is a must visit on this Tanzanian wilderness holiday!

Dar-es-Salaam City Tour

With history, lively markets and beaches, your tour of Dar es Salaam city will be memorable!

Handicraft markets, historical monuments and a busy sea-port-welcome to Tanzania’s largest city, Dar es Salaam. Founded in the 19th century, by the Sultan of Zanzibar, this city grew from a fishing village to an important commercial port centre of Tanzania. Walk along the streets and see the African, Arabic and Indian cultural influence that is evident in the city’s architecture. Dar es Salaam is also popular for its beaches and interesting tourist landmarks in the neighbourhood like Zanzibar and Bagomoyo. On this Dar es Salaam city tour you will visit the Mnazi moja park and see the Uhuru Torch Monument (symbol of Tanzania’s Freedom) that is built on Mount Kilimanjaro. Also visit the historical Republic Fountain, which was built in 1962 when Tanzania was declared a republic. The city also has some interesting markets, amongst which the Kariakoo market is a must visit. Pick up some authentic handicrafts, textiles and other locally made goods. With history, lively markets and beaches, this trip to Dar es Salaam city will be memorable!

Taste Of Tanzania Safari

Explore northern Tanzania’s national parks and spot a variety of African wildlife and birds

Set out on game drives and spot a variety of African wildlife at some of the most famous national parks and game reserves in East Africa. Head towards the northern region of Tanzania and visit the Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro conservation area on this tour. Visit the 330 square kilometres Lake Manyara National Park that lies in the Great Rift Valley. Don’t forget your binoculars for bird watching, as this 230 square kilometres soda lake, is the perfect spot to see different birds. This park is also renowned for its hippopotamuses and tree-climbing lions. Drive to the world famous Serengeti National Park and enjoy game spotting safaris. This reserve encompasses the Ngorongoro conservation area, the Maswa Game Reserve, and Kenya’s Masai Mara up to Lake Victoria. The sheer variety of African wildlife in this reserve has no comparison. From wildebeest, lions, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, gazelles, giraffes, elands to a large variety of bird life, this reserve is a paradise for animal lovers! Get a bird’s eye view of the never-ending reserve as you take an early morning hot air balloon ride (option) over the treeless expanse of the Serengeti. Alternatively, take a game drive and spot wildlife in their natural habitat. 200 kilometres from Serengeti lies the 8300 square kilometres Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Drive up to its 20 kilometre wide crater that has a thickly forested area, grasslands and wetlands and provides the perfect setting for game spotting. Visit the Ol Duvai Gorge (100 metres high, 50 kilometres long) and see the 1.8 million year old skull known as Australopithecus boisei that was discovered at Ol Duvai Gorge in 1959. An adventure of a lifetime, this game drive into East Africa’s national parks and game reserves will be unforgettable!

Sopa Serengeti Safari

Game spotting safaris, hot air ballooning and stunning landscape-welcome to Serengeti Park!

Enjoy wildlife safaris in Tanzania as you explore the Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro conservation area. Travel to the 2850 square kilometres Tarangire National Park that is covered with baobab trees and dissected by the Tarangire River. Don’t forget your binoculars for bird watching and cameras for some great photographs of wild animals. Take an afternoon game safari at Tarangire and you could spot herds of wildebeest, elephants, hartebeest, kudus, giraffes and a large variety of birds. Drive down to the world famous Serengeti National Park and enjoy game spotting safaris! This reserve encompasses the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the Maswa Game Reserve and Kenya’s Masai Mara up to Lake Victoria. The sheer variety of African wildlife in this reserve has no comparison. From wildebeest, lions, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, gazelles, giraffes and elands to a large variety of bird life, this reserve is an animal lover’s paradise! Get a bird’s eye view of the never-ending reserve as you take an early morning hot air balloon ride (option) over the treeless expanse of the Serengeti. Alternatively, take a game spotting drive and admire the diverse wildlife in its natural habitat. 200 kilometres from Serengeti lies the 8300 square kilometres Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Drive up to the 20 kilometres wide Ngorongoro crater that has a thick forested area, grasslands and wetlands and provides a perfect setting for game spotting. Visit the Ol Duvai Gorge (100 metres high, 50 kilometres long) and see the 1.8 million year old skull known as Australopithecus boisei that was discovered at Ol Duvai Gorge in 1959. With wildlife safaris and hot air ballooning in the Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater, this will be a memorable experience.

Serena Serengeti Safari

Explore Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro crater on this adventure trip in Tanzania

Take an adventure trip into the wilds of Africa as you go on game spotting safaris and explore northern Tanzania’s Arusha Mountain Village, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro conservation area. Set out for Serena Mountain Village in Arusha, located at the foothills of the 1300 metre high Meru Mountain and explore Tanzania’s wilderness. Visit the 330 square kilometres Lake Manyara National Park in the Great Rift Valley. Don’t forget your binoculars for bird watching, as this 230 square kilometres soda lake is the perfect spot to watch a variety of birds. This park is also renowned for its hippopotamuses and tree-climbing lions. Drive down to the world famous Serengeti National Park and enjoy game spotting safaris. The reserve encompasses the Ngorongoro conservation area, the Maswa Game Reserve, Kenya’s Masai Mara up to Lake Victoria. The sheer variety of African wildlife in this reserve has no comparison. From wildebeest, lions, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, gazelles, giraffes and elands to a large variety of bird life, this reserve is an animal lover’s paradise! Get a bird’s eye view of the reserve as you take an early morning hot air balloon ride (option) over the treeless expanse of Serengeti. Alternatively, take a game spotting drive and spot Tanzania’s diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. 200 kilometres from Serengeti lies the 8300 square kilometres Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Drive up to its 20 kilometres wide Ngorongoro crater that has a thick forested area, grasslands and wetlands and provides a perfect setting for game spotting. Visit the Ol Duvai Gorge (100 metres high, 50 kilometres long) and see the 1.8 million year old skull known as Australopithecus boisei that was discovered at Ol Duvai Gorge in 1959. An adventure of a lifetime, this safari trip will let you appreciate Tanzania’s stunning landscape and variety of wildlife.