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Tanzania Safari Destinations
Complete Park Guide

Explore Tanzania’s best destinations. From safaris to trekking destinations and Zanzibar, find your perfect adventure.

National Parks

Tanzania’s national parks are home to some of the world’s most spectacular wildlife and landscapes. From the endless plains of the Serengeti to the lush greenery of Lake Manyara, these parks offer unforgettable safari experiences.

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

A vast crater teeming with diverse wildlife.

Serengeti National Park

Witness the Great Migration across endless plains.

Tarangire National Park

Home to giant baobabs and massive elephant herds.

Ruaha National Park

Remote wilderness with lions, leopards, and rugged landscapes.

Selous Game Reserve

Africa’s largest game reserve with rich biodiversity.

Mikumi National Park

Open savannahs with abundant wildlife near Dar es Salaam.

Katavi National Park

Untouched wilderness with large buffalo and hippo populations.

Lake Manyara National Park

Famous for tree-climbing lions and flamingo-filled lakes.

Arusha National Park

Lush landscapes and diverse wildlife near Mount Meru.

Trekking

Beyond Kilimanjaro, Tanzania boasts several incredible mountains for trekking. Whether it’s the scenic trails of Mount Meru or the volcanic beauty of Ol Doinyo Lengai, these peaks offer unique challenges and stunning views.

Mount Meru

A scenic volcanic trek with breathtaking crater views.

Ol Doinyo Lengai Mountain

The only active carbonatite volcano in Africa.

Uluguru Mountains

Rainforest trails with rich biodiversity and scenic vistas.

Mount Rungwe

A hidden gem with lush forests and waterfalls.

Mount Hanang

Tanzania’s fourth-highest peak with stunning panoramic views.

Udzungwa Mountain

Pristine rainforest hikes with waterfalls and rare primates.

Historical

Step back in time and explore Tanzania’s rich history. From the ancient ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani to the cultural heritage of Bagamoyo, these destinations reveal the fascinating past of East Africa.

Olduvai Gorge

The cradle of humankind with significant  discoveries.

Stone Town

Zanzibar’s historic hub of culture, trade, and heritage.

Kilwa Kisiwani

Ancient Swahili ruins showcasing a powerful trading empire.

Bagamoyo

 A coastal town with rich slave trade history.

What Makes Tanzania Magnificent

What makes Tanzania truly magnificent is its unmatched diversity, both in landscapes and experiences. From the vast Serengeti plains where millions of wildebeests embark on the Great Migration to the towering heights of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak, Tanzania offers unparalleled natural beauty. Its iconic safari parks teem with wildlife, while the idyllic beaches of Zanzibar provide a serene escape. Beyond its breathtaking scenery, Tanzania’s rich culture and warm hospitality leave an indelible mark, making every visit a soul-stirring adventure. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or connection, Tanzania’s magic lies in its ability to offer it all.

Talk to Our Safari Expert

Our safari expert, Yesaya is here to guide you through every step of planning your dream safari in Tanzania. Whether you need advice on the best time to visit, choosing between national parks, or customizing your itinerary.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Tanzania’s national parks?

The dry season (June to October) offers the best wildlife viewing.

Serengeti and Ngorongoro provide the ultimate safari experience.

Yes, Mount Meru, Ol Doinyo Lengai, and Udzungwa Mountains are great alternatives.

Olduvai Gorge, Stone Town, Kilwa Kisiwani, and Bagamoyo.

The Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) and more.

Yes, many parks offer family-friendly lodges and activities.