The Northern Serengeti is an ideal first-time safari with Big 5 game viewing, cultural interactions and breathtaking landscapes. The Southern Tanzania parks of Ruaha, Katavi and Selous are wild and remote and off-the-beaten path hideaways for repeat African safari travelers, true adventurers or wildlife photography safari enthusiasts.
On the shores of Lake Tanganyika, Mahale National Park is home to one of Tanzania’s two habituated chimp populations and the luxurious Greystoke Mahale Camp. Tracking chimps in the wild is one of the top wildlife experiences in Africa. Coastal Tanzania is graced with wildlife reserves such as Saadani National Park and palm-lined beaches at Ras Kutani. The islands of Spice Island of Zanzibar and nearby Pemba are peaceful getaways at the end of a busy safari. Zanzibar’s rich Swahili culture and cuisine provide a colorful contrast to mainland Tanzania. We recommend adding several nights to relax and unwind from days of early mornings in the bush.
A Tanzania safari brims with spectacular accommodation options whether your looking for a luxury honeymoon safari, family vacation safari, are more budget minded or a bucket list adventure of a lifetime. Throughout the vast Serengeti, breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater and the wildlife-rich Tarangire there’s truly a safari style available for all. This unique African country also boasts some the most secluded safari areas in its southern and western regions. An African safari adventure in the Selous offers amazing opportunities to spot the endangered African wild dog as it is home to about one third of the remaining population.
Katavi National Park in western Tanzania sees only a small fraction of the country’s safari tourism and as a result, remains extremely wild and unaltered. Tanzania boasts amazing African wildlife including the Big”5″, thousands of wildebeest and zebra during the Great Migration and the large cats and other predators that follow. Whether you set out to conquer the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro or safari through the most remotes parts of the country, Tanzania has a diversity that offers something for everyone and with several trips to this incredible country under our belts, we are excited to plan your nest big African safari adventure!
Common Questions
Tanzania offers the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Mount Kilimanjaro, and vast wildlife reserves that provide classic safari experiences and incredible wildlife sightings.
Most packages include accommodations, meals, guided game drives, park fees, and transfers between lodges or camps, with some itineraries also offering balloon safaris, walking safaris, or cultural visits.
The dry season is ideal for wildlife viewing and easier travel conditions, while the migration period offers spectacular opportunities to witness the Great Migration.
Yes, itineraries can be tailored by choosing preferred parks, adjusting the number of nights, upgrading accommodations or adding special activities such as mountain climbs or photography safaris.
Travelers often visit the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and Selous Game Reserve for varied landscapes and diverse wildlife experiences.
Yes, many lodges and safari operators offer family-friendly accommodations, flexible schedules, and experienced guides to ensure safe and memorable experiences for all travelers.
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