Adventure in Tanzania
Tanzania, also known by the nickname “Brain of Africa (Bongo)” is in Eastern Africa. With its three safari circuits, Tanzania presents as one of Africa’s best places to see wildlife.
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Tanzania’s well-known Northern circuit includes must-see locations including Mount Kilimanjaro, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park.
The isolated wilderness atmosphere of the Southern or Western circuits may appeal to return tourists. Zanzibar, well known as the “Spice Island,” is just a short flight away for some cool off at the magnificent beaches.
Tanzania is a great place for wildlife viewing. You’re in luck if checking off the Big Five is your objective.
It is easy to see lions, buffalo, and elephants, and you’re likely to see black rhinos if your itinerary has the Ngorongoro Crater. Leopards, despite their extensive distribution, are extremely shy, and any encounter with this elusive animal is noteworthy.
Tanzania Safaris
Tanzania has many popular tourist destinations, including national parks, islands, and other attractions. Tanzania offers the following wildlife parks and reserves: Ngorongoro Crater for classic safaris, abundant wildlife including the Big Five; Serengeti National Park for classic safaris, Big Five (rhino very rare), big cats, and wildebeest migration; Nyerere National Park for classic, walking, and boat safaris, four of the Big Five (no rhino), and wild dog; Ruaha National Park for classic and walking safaris, four of the Big Five (no rhino), cheetah, and wild dog.
A Tanzania safari offers unparalleled wildlife viewing, featuring the iconic “Big Five” (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo) and the Great Wildebeest Migration. Most safaris depart from Arusha into the Northern Circuit (Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire).
Leonne Africa Safaris & Adventures is currently reviewing budget and luxury travel holidays to Tanzania. We will rollout Tour and Safari Packages to Tanzania soon.
Top Tanzania adventure safaris
Briefly, from Tarangire (1 day) ➔ Serengeti (2 days) ➔ Ngorongoro Crater (1 day). Great for a fast-paced overview of the best of Tanzania
A classic 6-day northern circuit safari, paired with a short domestic flight to Zanzibar Island for a wonderful beach getaway
You will traverse the Great Rift Valley, embark on thrilling game drives in search of the “Big Five,” and enjoy the chance to spot apex predators
Some Key Facts on Tanzania:
At 947,403 square kilometres (365,794 sq mi), Tanzania is the 13th largest country in Africa and the 31st largest in the world
Tanzanians are largely unified by Kiswahili and English, both of which serve as official languages
The largest are Sukuma, Nyamwezi, Chagga, & Haya, most Tanzanians are of native African descent. Also Indian & Chinese descent, plus Tanzanians of Arab descent many who identify as Shirazi.
Dar es Salaam: The economic capital, largest city, and primary port. Dodoma, The official political and legislative capital. Others are Arusha, Mwanza, Zanzibar City, Mbeya and Moshi