This is home to world-renowned locations such as the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Kilimanjaro, and Zanzibar. Tanzania has so many wildlife and sceneries to offer. The country’s sheer size allows for an enormous breadth of landscape and diversity of flora and fauna. It exhibits wet and dry seasons that completely alter the surroundings so that, should one travel in different seasons, there is a significant change that makes you feel a new experience like traveling to a new destination.
December to May are the greener months that makes is usual to see the great wildebeest migration taking place in the southern Serengeti. Also, you spot animals that come to calve in their tens of thousands in the short grass plains of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Get an opportunity to combined your visit to the largest intact volcanic caldera in the world, the Ngorongoro Crater, and Olduvai Gorge where the Dr Leakeys discovered early hominids.
Your Tanzania Safari Experience Starts Here
Truestory Safaris Kenya ensures that you get to experience the action of the greatest spectacle on earth, the annual wildebeest migration across the Serengeti plains.
Book a Tanzania safari and get the opportunity of a lifetime as you witness millions of animals’ stampede across the river, and thereafter, weave their way across the landscape. But there’s more to this East African country. A journey to Tanzania brings you to Mt. Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa, and unspoiled national parks that the “Big Five” (elephant, lion, leopard, rhino, and buffalo) habit.
Truestory Safari Kenya covers all your needs in planning a Tanzania safari, with knowledgeable local guides and a selection of customizable and curated tours. They are pleasurable making you surround yourself with the majestic beauty, varied landscapes, and robust wildlife. Our locally owned tour operator will deliver to you a memorable Tanzania safari.
Top Tanzania Safari Experiences
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti is Tanzania’s oldest and most popular park, and is both a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a National Park. It offers one of the best safaris not only in Tanzania, but also around East Africa. Witness the spectacular animal migration, where massive herds of wildebeest and zebra move across the endless plains and eventually cross Mara River in search of fresh water and pasture on an arduous expedition.
Serengeti also provides close sightings of lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, giraffe, gazelle, and more importantly, the endangered Eastern Black Rhino. The rivers are filled with crocodiles and hippos. spot hundreds of birds’ species that habit and fly overhead. The Serengeti National Park is always lit.
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area comprises a 100-square mile volcanic crater, nicknamed Africa’s “eighth wonder of the world”. It encompasses incredible wildlife viewing sites. The area is located in northern Tanzania with fertile valley enclosed within the high walls of the crater and is home to the “Big Five”. There are several bird species, among them are the egrets and ostriches.
Do a safari in the Lerai Forest to spot the vervet monkeys, waterbucks, and bull elephants with great tuskers. If you are having your safari during the rainy season, you will enjoy the marvellous scenery resulting from Lake Magadi landscape transformation by flocks of migratory flamingos. It’s an image that will forever form a smile in your mind.
Lake Manyara National Park
This park may be small in size, but it is mighty in what it offers. There are outstanding features that make Lake Manyara National Park a must-visit safari destination. Do a safari towards this great place and witness tree-climbing lions, millions of pink flamingos, large herds of elephants, and troops of baboons with their manner of human-like behaviours. Also, enjoy watching birdlife, like the pink-backed pelicans, Marabou stork, and grey heron feeding in the middle of the great shallow lake.
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park is a vibrant reserve that boasts the second highest wildlife concentration of any park in Tanzania. Those visiting this park during the peak dry season will see large concentrations of elephants around the Tarangire River. The presence of the big cats like lions, leopards, and cheetahs along with zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, and giraffes are going to captivate you. Take time to expand your scenery awareness by enjoying the towering baobab trees dotting the grassy savannah.
Best Safari Lodges & Tented Camps Tours in Tanzania
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge is an upscale, a 4-star lodge designed in a African style. It has got an infinity pool and spacious suites with patios featuring panoramic views across the Serengeti’s vast grasslands. The lodge is located near the Grumeti River in the heart of Serengeti National Park.
Serengeti Sopa Lodge
The Serengeti Sopa Lodge is set in a remote area amidst acacia woodlands within Serengeti National Park. It has a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, gym, outdoor dining, and spacious rooms that are furnished nicely with local fabrics, and verandas featuring art to take in the views.
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
This is one of the most famous lodges that is perched on the jagged rim of the crater. It blends in with the environment featuring camouflaged stone-built exterior. The Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge is a modern 4-star hotel that gives you stunning valley views, and a convenient location for game drives into the thriving ecosystem below.
Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
The Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge is located at the highest point on Ngorongoro Crater’s rim. This lodge is set strategically for the guests to have stunning views across the caldera. It is designed in African styles, with traditional circular African houses featuring conical roofs. It has a swimming pool, bar, lounge, restaurant, and outdoor dining set for watching and capturing the outstanding sunsets.
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge is located within a short driving distance from the Lake Manyara National Park. The lodge gives guests thatch units appointed nicely with modern amenities.
Tarangire Sopa Lodge
The Tarangire Sopa Lodge provides a unique set up that gives guests an opportunity to get a glimpse of the African elephant from the comfort of their rooms. It is situated among the baobab trees and grasslands of Tarangire National Park. This location boasts the highest concentration of elephants in the country. The lodge is equipped with a high-end restaurant, circular guest suites, and a swimming pool.
