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Tanzania
Tanzania
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Discover Tanzania
Discover Tanzania

Tanzania is situated on the southern boundary of Kenya over looking the highest mountain in Africa, Mt.Kilmanjaro. Follow ancient migratory patterns in the vast wilderness capturing unforgettable memories, long undisturbed journeys and just feel Africa beneath your feet. The country offers excitement and awe of being on safari in this country. The people are really special, genuinely friendly, always welcoming and proud of their cultural heritage.


Climate
Tanzania has no summer or winter but two dry seasons and two rainy seasons.This change is determined by the Indian Ocean and Monsoon. Every season brings its rewards in the bush. Tanzania is East Africa's largest nation, a rewarding place to visit whatever the time of year.
Mammals
A wide variety of mammals. For further reading refer to the Field Guide to African Mammals by Jonathan Kingdom and The Behaviour Guide to African Mammals by Estes.
Birdlife hotspots

East Africa is one of the worlds most exciting birding regions and claims the title of the world's ultimate birding destination. The regional tally with a checklist is more than 1400 species. 

  • Important breeding area for rare water birds including the Wattled crane and Shoebill stork.  
  • The Mountains region rise up from the western edge. The park is host to a large number of endangered bird species in a beautiful African rain forest.
  • Lake shores have a rich and diverse variety of butterflies and bird life.

What to Do?

Ballooning - a unique way to explore the Great Plains.
Birding - East Africa has more than 1000 species.
Culture - there are approxmately 126 tribes in Tanzania. This wide diversity of tribal peoples each with their interesting traditions and ceremonies reflecting their heritage. The most famous being the 'Ancient Warrior's Maasai Tribe.
Game viewing/Game Drives - these are operated in open vehicles usually at dawn and dusk to seek out the most interesting wildlife. Night drives are also arranged in certain areas, only where permitted, enabling visitors to glimpse the nocturnal world.
Horse treks - a unique way to explore the african bush and observe the wildlife.
Mobile Adventures - Authentic, Adventure, Fly Camping, Classic,& Exclusive Safari Camping.
Walking Safaris - there is no better way of getting really close to nature than this. Lead by experienced armed guides/rangers/trackers, walkers are able to enjoy the sights, smells and sounds of the bush in harmony with their surroundings. On some treks you may be exploring areas untouched.

When to Go?
Tanzania has no summer or winter but two dry seasons and two rainy seasons, this change is determined by the Indian Ocean Monsoon. Every season brings its rewards in the bush. Tanzania is East Africa's largest nation a rewarding place to visit whatever the time of year.
 
 
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