Practical advice from our Arusha team to help you plan your Tanzania trip, organized by destination and by topic.
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Your practical companion to Tanzania's most celebrated park
A day inside the world's great natural amphitheater
Elephant country among the ancient baobabs
Lions in the branches beneath the Rift Valley wall
Africa's highest summit and what the climb really involves
Beaches, spices and the lanes of Stone Town
A new national park with the wilderness to yourself
Meeting mountain gorillas, and pairing Uganda with Tanzania
An easy safari within reach of Dar es Salaam
Kenya's side of the great Serengeti-Mara ecosystem
Gorillas in the Land of a Thousand Hills
Time with one of Africa's last hunter-gatherer peoples
Waterfalls and fresh coffee on Kilimanjaro's green foothills
Chimpanzees in the forests Jane Goodall made famous
Walking safaris and giraffes, just outside Arusha town
How Tanzania's classic safari route fits together
Tanzania's wild south, without the crowds
Tanzania's most remote and least-visited parks
Neighbors that share the migration but offer different safaris
Exploring Zanzibar's historic old town on foot
Match your travel month to what you most want to see
What changes as you add days to your trip
What really affects the price of your safari
Where in Tanzania to find lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino
Tanzania's wildlife beyond the famous Big Five
Two neighboring parks, two very different days out
Planning a safari that works for children and parents
Designing a safari that truly feels like a honeymoon
What to know before going on safari on your own
What you gain, and what stays the same, at each price level
A practical packing list that goes beyond khaki
A plain walk-through of your first days on safari
What to check before you fly to Tanzania
How hard Kilimanjaro really is, and why
Choosing a first Kilimanjaro route that gets you to the top
What makes up the price of a Kilimanjaro climb
Canvas or stone walls: choosing your safari base
Specific advice for a safari children will remember
Comparing Tanzania's two great safari regions
Planning a safari around the best light and the best shots
The 4x4 you will spend your days in, and why it matters
Comparing cost, freedom and company on safari
Getting the balance right between the bush and the beach
Getting healthy and ready for your Tanzania trip
Where to find lions, leopards and cheetahs
Choosing the best order for your Tanzania trip
From canvas camps to lodges, what each type really means
Where and when Tanzania's birdlife is at its best
Meeting the people behind the landscapes
Comparing two unforgettable primate encounters
How to add a gorilla trek to your Tanzania trip
Questions to ask before you book with anyone
Compare safari quotes like for like
Neighboring countries that pair well with Tanzania
Who to tip on safari and how to plan for it
The kit that really matters, without overspending
Every park and region we plan trips to, at a glance
How to be a considerate guest in the bush
Cash, cards and currency on your Tanzania trip
Small safari rituals that become big memories
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