So, you have very little time – but you’d like to go on safari and see the animals and experience (at least a little bit) the theatre of the lion all in one day? This is quite a challenging task. The reason is that the animals can be quite shy and it may take hours …
Lake Ngozi Lake Ngonzi is a beautiful crater lake found in the Mbeya region of Tanzania; 38km from Mbeya city. Much like the Ngorongoro Crater, the surrounding area was created by explosive volcanic activity which makes Lake Ngozi a ‘crater lake’; in fact it is the second largest crater lake in Africa spanning over 2.5km …
It’s no secret that Tanzania has some of the best safari experiences in Africa. The country is unrivalled in its variety of wildlife, its stunning landscapes and unique safari experiences. Tanzania is by far the best place in Africa to see African predators, Elephants & Wildebeest in the wild. We are often asked: which is …
Mount Oldeani Embedded in the south east rim of the Ngorongoro national park, sits the giant Mount Oldeani. The mountain is very well known locally however, largely unknown by tourists until they set eyes upon the mountain while in the country. The Mountain sits just off the largest tourist route through the Ngorongoro conservation area …
Best Currency to Change & Where to Change It When travelling to Tanzania, for a Safari Tour (or otherwise) it is best to convert some money into the local currency: Tanzanian Shillings. If it is your first time travelling to Tanzania, you may not have realized how difficult it can be to get your hands …
For anyone who has spent time looking at the endless pages of Safari Lodges on offer in the Serengeti National Park & Grumeti River, it is a little overwhelming. Each offers a ‘unique’ or ‘unrivalled’ experience that is the best of its kind. Most of the time, that is true, but often the experience doesn’t …
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What is the difference between a Gazelle & an Antelope? One of the most common animals that you will encounter on your Tanzanian Safari Tour is the Antelope or Gazelle. There are about 91 Antelope and Gazelle species in the world- roughly 72 of which, make the continent of Africa their home. On a …
Kiswahili is a beautiful free-flowing language that is the most spoken language in East Africa. Swahili is the main language in Tanzania, Kenya, Parts of Uganda & Parts of the Congo, among lots of other pockets. We believe that if you’re travelling for a Safari tour then learning a little Swahili will massively enrich your …
Best Hotels In Zanzibar & Their Prices The collection of islands that make up the Zanzibar Archipelago are world renowned for their beautiful warm climate, pristine white sandy beaches, crystal clear blue water, a stunning variety of marine wildlife & coral reefs, & Stone Town; which is of huge historical and cultural significance to the whole of East …
Elephant Locations in Tanzania There is no doubt that one of the most iconic animals on Safari is the African Elephant. These majestic, magnificent and huge beasts have roamed the African plains for millions of years. We are extremely lucky that Tanzania has one of the largest, and widespread, populations of Elephants in all of …
