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Tanzania
Tailor-made journey through safari plains, tribal cultures, crater lakes, and endless savannas designed just for you
Recommended season:
Great Migration season: July to September – dry and cool.
Calving season: January to March – warm and dry.
Climate:
Tanzania has four distinct seasons:
Dry seasons: January–February and June–October.
Rainy seasons: March–June and November.
Located near the equator, Tanzania experiences relatively consistent temperatures year-round.
In higher altitudes, temperatures drop. The range is between 50°F and 82°F (10°C–28°C).
Geography:
Tanzania is located in East Africa, along the Indian Ocean, covering an area of approximately 365,000 square miles.
It borders Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of Congo to the west, and Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique to the south.
The country also includes several islands off the eastern coast of Africa, including Zanzibar.
Languages:
Swahili and English
Time zone:
UTC + 3
Selected trips
in Tanzania
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Tanzania Tour
A Thrilling Journey Through the Heart of the Savannah
7-day personalized tour to Tanzania, including: Kilimanjaro – Arusha – Lake Manyara – Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater – Tarangire National Park.
Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour
From Tanzania’s Wild Safari to White Sand Shores
7-day personalized tour to Tanzania, including: Kilimanjaro – Arusha – Lake Manyara – Serengeti National Park – Zanzibar.
Tanzania Tour
From the Wilderness to Tribal Traditions
9-day personalized tour to Tanzania, including: Kilimanjaro – Arusha – Lake Manyara – Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater – Tarangire National Park.
Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour
From African Wilderness to Exotic Escapes
10-day personalized tour to Tanzania, including: Kilimanjaro – Arusha – Lake Manyara – Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater – Tarangire National Park – Zanzibar.
Why discover Tanzania With US?
We take care of everything for you – crafting a personalized itinerary, booking all services, and handling every detail, big and small. All you need to do is pack and get ready to enjoy a seamless, unforgettable travel experience tailored just for you and your loved ones.
Tanzania
Top Attractions
A trip to Tanzania is a unique experience and offers plenty of experiences and attractions, which you can combine in a tailor-made trip, of course according to your preferences and interests. Witness the Great Migration in the Serengeti, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, meet local tribes, relax on Zanzibar’s beaches, and go on thrilling safaris. Tanzania offers many more unforgettable adventures.
Serengeti Jeep Safari
Embark on an unforgettable Serengeti Jeep Safari! Traverse the iconic plains and witness the Great Migration, spot the Big Five, and immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Tanzania's premier national park. Adventure awaits with close-up animal encounters and breathtaking landscapes—your ultimate safari experience starts here!
Ngorongoro Crater
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ngorongoro Crater! Descend into this UNESCO World Heritage site for a chance to witness diverse wildlife in a stunning caldera. From herds of wildebeest to majestic lions, the Crater offers unparalleled safari adventures and awe-inspiring landscapes—your unforgettable journey awaits!
Lake Ndutu
Experience the serene beauty of Lake Ndutu! Nestled in the heart of the Serengeti ecosystem, this tranquil lake is a hotspot for wildlife watching and birding. Witness migrating herds, spot graceful flamingos, and enjoy stunning sunsets over the lake's shimmering waters. Lake Ndutu offers a peaceful yet exhilarating safari escape.
Hot air balloon in the Serengeti
Experience the magic of a sunrise or sunset hot air balloon flight over the Serengeti. During the Great Migration, gaze down at herds of wildebeest and zebras racing across the plains, elephants in procession, and hippos resting in the rivers below – all beneath skies painted with golden light.
Hadzbe + Datoga Villages
Discover the ancient traditions of the Hadzabe and Datoga villages! Engage with the Hadzabe, Tanzania's last hunter-gatherers, and witness their traditional lifestyle. Explore the Datoga's rich culture and craftsmanship. This immersive experience offers a rare glimpse into the lives of these unique tribes, blending cultural insight with adventure.
Massai Village
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of a Maasai Village! Experience the rich traditions, colorful attire, and welcoming spirit of the Maasai people. Engage in traditional dances and learn about their customs. This cultural adventure offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Maasai heritage.
Lake Manyara Jeep Safari
Discover the wonders of Lake Manyara on a thrilling Jeep Safari! Explore diverse landscapes, from lush forests to expansive soda lakes, and encounter vibrant wildlife, including herds of elephants and flamingos. This unique safari offers a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty—experience the magic of Lake Manyara today!
Olduvai Gorge
Step back in time at Olduvai Gorge, a cradle of human history! Explore this renowned archaeological site where early hominid fossils were discovered. Wander through ancient landscapes and delve into the fascinating story of our ancestors. Olduvai offers a unique blend of adventure and historical wonder—discover the origins of humanity today!
Tarangire Jeep Safari
Set off on an exhilarating Tarangire Jeep Safari Jeep Safari! Explore the rugged beauty of Tanzania’s lesser-known gem, where ancient landscapes meet vibrant wildlife. From stunning rock formations to diverse animal sightings, this safari offers a unique and unforgettable adventure in a pristine, off-the-beaten-path destination.
Recommended lodging
in Tanzania
Traveling through Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes is enriched by memorable places to stay – from intimate safari camps under the stars to eco-lodges nestled near the crater and serene retreats on Zanzibar’s shores.
Here are a few highlights from our curated collection; final accommodations will be thoughtfully chosen to suit your preferences and travel style.
andBeyond Mnemba Island – Tanzania
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Indian Ocean on a small island just a 15-minute boat ride from Zanzibar's northeastern coast. AndBeyond Mnemba Island is a culturally rich beach hotel, celebrating luxury and the heart of Swahili culture. This exclusive location features 12 suites with panoramic sea views. Enjoy water sports such as windsurfing, kayaking, snorkeling, and diving.
andBeyond Ngorongoro crater lodge – Tanzania
On the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater, one of nature's wonders and a stunning attraction in northern Tanzania, lies an elegant lodge offering views of one of Africa's most famous landscapes. Featuring 30 suites with banana leaf ceilings and thatched roofs, the lodge combines eclectic teak paneling, Victorian furnishings, and African accents.
Essque Zalu Zanzibar – Tanzania
Facing the pristine beaches of the exotic archipelago, Essque Zalu Zanzibar is a serene and luxurious oasis that blends the natural beauty of the Indian Ocean with contemporary elegance. Surrounded by coconut trees, turquoise waters, and soft white sands, the resort offers villas and bungalows with modern furnishings and local artistic features, a fragrant spice garden, an exotic bar, fine dining, a yoga terrace, an outdoor gym, and a luxurious spa.
Four Seasons Serengeti – Tanzania
In the vast grasslands of the Serengeti, a luxurious oasis offers an unforgettable safari experience. Perfectly situated for jeep excursions, this exclusive lodge features rooms adorned with tribal art in warm tones and local textiles. Guests enjoy a cultural Maasai dining experience with an authentic African feast and Maasai dances, along with an infinity pool overlooking a waterhole where wildlife comes to drink.
Kilimamoja Lake Manyara – Tanzania
Nestled on the rim of the Great African Rift Valley, with stunning views of Lake Manyara National Park and Mount Meru, and on clear days, Kilimanjaro, this place offers luxurious accommodation with traditional decor. Enjoy rooms adorned with Maasai culture, a beautiful infinity pool overlooking the wildlife's natural habitat, and vibrant gardens alive with over 130 bird species.
Melia Serengeti – Tanzania
Nestled in the heart of the vast savanna, harmonizing with the wild surroundings of the endless Serengeti plains, this lodge offers an exceptional luxury experience. Guests enjoy spacious rooms adorned with decorative Maasai items, a beautiful infinity pool, and exciting safari excursions.
The Zuri Zanzibar – Tanzania
A luxury hotel in the northwest of the island features architecture and design reflecting its rich history and vibrant culture. Bungalows, suites, and villas are tucked within a large tropical garden, just a short walk from the beach. Guests can enjoy tranquility, three restaurants offering various cuisines, a spa, yoga or meditation classes, a swimming pool, and explore the spice garden, among other activities.