Best Time to Visit Tanzania for Safari
Tanzania can be visited all year, but the best month depends on what you want to see. Here is how the seasons work.
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Stories, tours and travel background from Tanzania and Zanzibar.
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How Much Does a Tanzania Safari Cost?
The price of a safari depends on a handful of choices. Here is what they are, and what is and is not included.
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10 Things to Know Before Your First Tanzania Safari
Ten simple things that make a first safari smoother, from early starts to what to wear.
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Serengeti vs Ngorongoro
Two of Africa's best-known wildlife areas, and they are very different. Here is how to choose, and why most travellers visit both.
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Best Time to See the Great Migration
The Great Migration never stops moving. Here is where the herds are likely to be in each season.
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Tanzania Safari Packing List
What to pack for a safari in Tanzania, from clothing to camera gear, and what to leave at home.
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Best Kilimanjaro Route
There are six main routes up Kilimanjaro. Here is how they compare and how to choose.
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Machame vs Marangu Route
The two most popular Kilimanjaro routes, side by side: tents or huts, scenery or simplicity.
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Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar: Complete Guide
How to combine a northern Tanzania safari with a beach on Zanzibar in one trip.
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Best Beaches in Zanzibar
Zanzibar's beaches differ by coast. Here is how to choose between north, east and south.
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Tanzania Visa Guide
What you need to enter Tanzania: passport, visa, and a few tips for a smooth arrival.
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Stone Town Tour Zanzibar
Travel to the Zanzibar Archipelago for your holiday vacation and explore the rich history of this Tanzanian island, which has retained much of its original charm. Stone Town is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Swimming with Turtles
Discover the awe-inspiring natural lagoon in the northern region of Zanzibar, where majestic sea turtles roam free. At Baraka Aquarium, you can witness an incredible conservation initiative as they release turtles back into the fresh ocean water.
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The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar
Have you heard about the amazing Rock Restaurant on the stunning southeastern coast of the island? It is located right in front of Michamvi Pongwe Beach, and its unique setting has earned it the nickname of “floating restaurant”.
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Zanzibar Spice Farm Tour
This half-day tour is a popular choice among tourists, as they can easily combine it with another half-day tour to make the most of their day.
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The Safari Blue Tour
The Safari Blue Tour is the number one full-day trip in Zanzibar. This sea adventure safari starts from the Fumba fishing village on the southwest coast of the island.
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Hadzabe Tribe Tanzania Africa
Tanzania offers tourists the exceptional opportunity to witness a hunting demonstration by the local indigenous people, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes on Earth.
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Zanzibar Manga Pwani Slave Chamber
It was an important transit point for the captured slaves to be sold to the outside world at the time of the abolishment of slavery in 1873, especially in the Middle East.
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Day Trip to Kilimanjaro Waterfalls
At the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Ndoro Waterfall is one of the most popular and largest waterfalls in the area. A one-hour hike, descending through the stunning green landscapes of Chagga land will bring you to this huge waterfall.
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Submarine Tours in Zanzibar Island
Discover the most spectacular, colorful and untouched marine life of the Indian Ocean Zanzibar archipelago in our brand-new semi-submarines.
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Hot Air Balloon Safaris in Serengeti
Indulge in a Hot Air Balloon Safari in Serengeti to create everlasting memories. Elevate your special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, marriage proposals, or ceremonies with a Sky Safari.
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Tanzania Trees You May Frequently See While on Safari
Baobabs, also known as “upside-down” trees, are found in hot and dry woodland areas during safaris.
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Slave Trade History Zanzibar Tanzania
Since the end of the 15th century, the Portuguese took control of Zanzibar for almost two centuries. In 1698, it became part of the Oman Sultanate after the Portuguese were expelled.
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Sunset Dhow Cruise Zanzibar
The best way to watch the wonderful African sun setting over the Indian Ocean is from a traditional Zanzibar dhow boat sipping your favorite drink, relaxing, and sailing away on a magical sunset cruise.
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Kite Surfing Zanzibar
Zanzibar has become a top-notch destination for kitesurfers. The wind and the weather make the island an ideal place for beginners to intermediate and advanced riders.
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Zanzibar Safari Blue Trip Experiences
The original and the best “Safari Blue” is a full-day excursion using one of our traditional dhows, constructed from African mahogany by Zanzibar craftsmen.
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Zanzibar Island Tour Packages
The island is a perfect holiday spot for travelers after or before their safari experiences around the different parks and reserves of Tanzania. It is also the perfect honeymoon destination.
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Mount Kilimanjaro National Park
Mt. Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa at 5,895 m (19,341 ft) above sea level and the largest free-standing mountain in the world.
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Zanzibar Horse Riding
We offer a variety of accompanying rides to suit all tastes: beach rides both in the morning and evening including sunset, swimming with horses, and cultural rides in Nungwi village.
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Nakupenda Sandbank Tour
Come on board our traditionally crafted dhows, put your feet up, and allow our staff to pamper you as the Sultans of Zanzibar were once upon a time.
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Zanzibar Tanzania Beach Itineraries
Tanzania’s extensive Indian Ocean coastline offers travelers the opportunity to choose from many tropical beach destinations in both mainland Tanzania and the islands of Zanzibar.
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