Featured · Planning your safari
Best Time to Visit Serengeti
The Serengeti is rewarding all year, but the best time depends on what you most want to see. Here is how the seasons work.
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Travel guide
Tanzania Travel Guide
Practical advice for planning a Tanzania safari: when to go, where to stay, what to pack and what to expect.
Planning your safari ·
What to Pack for a Tanzania Safari
A practical packing list for game drives, cool mornings and dusty roads, plus tips on luggage and light aircraft.
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Wildlife & parks ·
A Day in Ngorongoro Crater: What to Expect
Early starts, a steep descent and dense wildlife: how a typical day in the crater works and how to make the most of it.
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Planning your safari ·
How Many Days Do You Need for a Tanzania Safari?
From a three-day taster to a ten-day grand tour, here is how trip length changes what you can enjoy.
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Kilimanjaro ·
Choosing a Kilimanjaro Route
Machame, Lemosho, Rongai, Marangu or the Northern Circuit? How to choose the route that suits your fitness and schedule.
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Zanzibar & the coast ·
Adding Zanzibar to Your Safari
Three to five nights on the Indian Ocean coast make a perfect end to a safari. Here is how to choose where to stay.
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