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Safari Planning & Itineraries


The Big Five in Africa: Everything you need to know – and where to see them in Tanzania
The Big Five are among Africa’s most famous wild animals – but how easy are they to spot on safari in Tanzania? 🦁🐘 Discover which animals belong to the Big Five, where to look for them and how to improve your chances of seeing all five. From the Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater and Mkomazi National Park, find out what makes a Big Five safari special. And remember: a safari is about much more than ticking animals off a list!
Oct 16


Private safari vs. group safari Tanzania – which is right for you?
Private safari or group safari in Tanzania – which is right for you? 🐘 Discover the differences in cost, flexibility and the overall experience. Find out which safari option suits your budget, travel style and wildlife interests, and make the most of your African adventure.
Oct 16


Calving season or river crossing – which safari experience is right for you?
Calving season or river crossing – which Great Migration safari is right for you? Discover the wildebeest calving season in Ndutu from January to March and the dramatic Mara River crossings in the northern Serengeti from July to October. Learn what makes each experience unique and find the best time for your safari in Tanzania, whether you dream of newborn calves, exciting predator encounters or spectacular river crossings.
Oct 16


Best time to visit Tanzania for a safari: When to see the most wildlife
When is the best time to visit Tanzania for a safari? Discover the best months for wildlife viewing, the Great Migration, wildebeest calving and photography. Learn how the dry season, green season and rainy season differ, which national parks are best at different times of year, and when you can find lower prices and fewer visitors. This guide helps you choose the right time for your Tanzania safari.
Oct 16


10-day Tanzania safari – Northern Safari Circuit itinerary
A 10-day Tanzania safari through the Northern Safari Circuit, combining Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater. Discover spectacular landscapes, abundant wildlife and some of Tanzania’s most famous national parks on a carefully planned safari route.
Oct 8


Northern Safari Circuit Tanzania – The perfect route for your first safari
Tanzania is one of the best safari destinations in the world. The Northern Safari Circuit is particularly well known – a route through some of the most famous national parks in northern Tanzania. Here you can experience some of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife encounters, from large elephant herds to prides of lions roaming the savannah. The Northern Circuit connects several world-famous parks and is considered the classic safari route in Tanzania. What is the Northern Safa
Oct 7


Safari in Tanzania: How many days are really ideal?
Planning a safari in Tanzania? Find out how many days are really ideal for your safari and what you can experience in 6, 7, 10 or 14 days. Learn why spending more time in the Serengeti can make your safari more relaxed and rewarding, how travel times between national parks affect your itinerary, and what to consider when planning your route through northern Tanzania.
Oct 7


Tanzania safari cost: What a safari really costs
How much does a safari in Tanzania really cost? This practical guide gives you a realistic overview of safari prices, from budget to luxury, including accommodation, park fees, flights, tips, visa and the mandatory travel insurance. Find out what influences the total cost and how you can plan your safari budget realistically.
Oct 7


Safari in Tarangire National Park – Elephants, Baobabs & Wild Nature in Tanzania
Tarangire National Park is one of the most beautiful and, at the same time, most underrated national parks in northern Tanzania. While many travellers focus mainly on the Serengeti, Tarangire impresses with its unique landscape, huge elephant herds and significantly fewer tourists. Especially during the dry season, the park is one of the best places in Africa to observe wildlife at close range. In this guide, you will find everything you need to know about a safari in Tarangi
Oct 4


Silale Swamp – Why this part of Tarangire National Park is my personal favourite
Most visitors explore Tarangire National Park along the Tarangire River and leave the park again in the afternoon. Only a few continue into the northern part of the national park to Silale Swamp. For me, however, this vast wetland and grassland area is one of the most beautiful parts of Tarangire. Those who make the extra drive are rewarded with a completely different side of Tarangire – with impressive wildlife sightings and far fewer vehicles. Why I always plan two days in
Oct 4


Serengeti or Ngorongoro – Which Safari Is Right for You?
Serengeti or Ngorongoro? Discover the differences and find out which destination fits your Tanzania safari, travel style and interests.
Sep 26
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