Arusha National Park, a small but beautiful park in northern Tanzania, offers an impressive range of habitats and landscapes within its borders. The park combines savannah, marshland, alpine moorland, and montane forest, with the spectacular Mount Me... more
Arusha National Park, a small but beautiful park in northern Tanzania, offers an impressive range of habitats and landscapes within its borders. The park combines savannah, marshland, alpine moorland, and montane forest, with the spectacular Mount Meru dominating the skyline. It`s home to a diverse range of wildlife, including colobus monkeys, flamingos, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and antelopes. Despite its size, Arusha National Park offers a unique and diverse safari experience and a great introduction to Tanzania`s wildlife. less
Located in the heart of Stone Town, Emerson Spice is a boutique hotel and restaurant set in a beautifully restored 19th-century Swahili mansion. The rooftop tea house restaurant offers a daily changing 5-course tasting menu based on the `Catch of the... more
Located in the heart of Stone Town, Emerson Spice is a boutique hotel and restaurant set in a beautifully restored 19th-century Swahili mansion. The rooftop tea house restaurant offers a daily changing 5-course tasting menu based on the `Catch of the Day`. The flavors are a unique fusion of traditional Zanzibari and modern elements, offering a memorable culinary experience. Dining at Emerson Spice, you can enjoy the delightful cuisine while soaking in the panoramic views of Stone Town and the Indian Ocean, particularly stunning at sunset. less
The House of Wonders, also known as Beit-al-Ajaib, in Stone Town, Zanzibar, is the largest and tallest building in town, and one of the most important landmarks of East African culture. Once a former Sultan`s palace, it now houses the Museum of Histo... more
The House of Wonders, also known as Beit-al-Ajaib, in Stone Town, Zanzibar, is the largest and tallest building in town, and one of the most important landmarks of East African culture. Once a former Sultan`s palace, it now houses the Museum of History & Culture of Zanzibar and the Swahili Coast. The museum showcases various aspects of Zanzibar`s culture and history, including Swahili culture, the sultanate, slave trade, and British colonial period. The building itself is a wonder, featuring grand architecture and beautiful views of the town. less
The Jozani Forest is part of the Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, the only national park in Zanzibar. It is renowned for its biodiversity, including the rare Red Colobus monkeys, unique to Zanzibar. The forest also hosts a variety of other wildlife,... more
The Jozani Forest is part of the Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, the only national park in Zanzibar. It is renowned for its biodiversity, including the rare Red Colobus monkeys, unique to Zanzibar. The forest also hosts a variety of other wildlife, including bush babies, Ader`s duiker, and over 40 species of birds. Visitors can explore the forest, mangroves, and salt marshes through well-maintained trails. The Jozani Forest is a critical conservation site and a fantastic location for anyone interested in wildlife and nature. less
Katavi National Park, located in western Tanzania, offers a true wilderness experience for those seeking a remote and less-visited destination. The park`s diverse landscapes range from vast grasslands to dense forests and seasonal lakes. During the d... more
Katavi National Park, located in western Tanzania, offers a true wilderness experience for those seeking a remote and less-visited destination. The park`s diverse landscapes range from vast grasslands to dense forests and seasonal lakes. During the dry season, these lakes attract a high concentration of wildlife, including elephants, buffalos, giraffes, zebras, and predators like lions and leopards. Katavi is also home to Tanzania`s largest population of crocodiles and hippos, providing exceptional game viewing opportunities. less
Lake Manyara National Park, located in northern Tanzania, is a compact game-viewing park that offers diverse environments in a small area. From the rift wall and ground-water forest to the acacia woodland and the soda lake itself, each environment at... more
Lake Manyara National Park, located in northern Tanzania, is a compact game-viewing park that offers diverse environments in a small area. From the rift wall and ground-water forest to the acacia woodland and the soda lake itself, each environment attracts different types of wildlife. The park is known for its tree-climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos. The soda lake attracts thousands of flamingos, while the forests are home to baboons and blue monkeys. Bird watchers will also be delighted with more than 400 species. less
Mafia Island, part of the Tanzanian Zanzibar Archipelago, is a paradise for divers, snorkelers and beach lovers. The island is renowned for its excellent diving sites, with coral gardens, an abundance of fish, and a relaxed diving atmosphere. The isl... more
Mafia Island, part of the Tanzanian Zanzibar Archipelago, is a paradise for divers, snorkelers and beach lovers. The island is renowned for its excellent diving sites, with coral gardens, an abundance of fish, and a relaxed diving atmosphere. The island`s clear, protected waters host the largest population of whale sharks in the world, providing opportunities for snorkeling with these gentle giants. It`s also a crucial sea turtle nesting site, with conservation efforts underway to protect these endangered creatures. less
Mikumi National Park borders the Selous Game Reserve and is part of an extensive wilderness area that extends east almost as far as the Indian Ocean. The open horizons and abundant wildlife of the Mkata Floodplain, the park`s centerpiece, are often c... more
Mikumi National Park borders the Selous Game Reserve and is part of an extensive wilderness area that extends east almost as far as the Indian Ocean. The open horizons and abundant wildlife of the Mkata Floodplain, the park`s centerpiece, are often compared to the Serengeti. Commonly seen animals include lions, zebras, wildebeest, impala, buffalo, and elephants. The park also boasts a rich birdlife, with over 400 species recorded. Mikumi provides a serene wildlife experience in one of the most accessible parts of the country. less
Mount Kilimanjaro, standing at an elevation of 5,895 meters, is Africa`s highest peak and the world`s highest free-standing mountain. Located in northeastern Tanzania, it`s a popular destination for mountaineers and trekkers from around the globe. It... more
Mount Kilimanjaro, standing at an elevation of 5,895 meters, is Africa`s highest peak and the world`s highest free-standing mountain. Located in northeastern Tanzania, it`s a popular destination for mountaineers and trekkers from around the globe. It`s unique in that it presents climbers with a variety of climatic zones, ranging from tropical at the base to Arctic conditions at the summit. The routes to the top offer breathtaking views of the African plains and a once-in-a-lifetime experience for those who reach the summit. less
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area in northern Tanzania boasts a blend of landscapes, wildlife, people and archaeology that is unsurpassed in Africa. The volcanoes, grasslands, waterfalls and rich wildlife make Ngorongoro a true paradise. The jewel in... more
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area in northern Tanzania boasts a blend of landscapes, wildlife, people and archaeology that is unsurpassed in Africa. The volcanoes, grasslands, waterfalls and rich wildlife make Ngorongoro a true paradise. The jewel in Ngorongoro`s crown is a deep volcanic crater, the largest unflooded and unbroken caldera in the world, offering spectacular game viewing. The conservation area is also home to the Maasai people, adding a rich cultural dimension to your safari experience. less
Olduvai Gorge, located in the Great Rift Valley, is one of the most important paleoanthropological sites in the world. The gorge has yielded numerous fossils and stone tools, providing evidence of human evolution over the last 2 million years. The si... more
Olduvai Gorge, located in the Great Rift Valley, is one of the most important paleoanthropological sites in the world. The gorge has yielded numerous fossils and stone tools, providing evidence of human evolution over the last 2 million years. The site has been instrumental in furthering understanding of early human evolution. A visit to the gorge includes a museum that displays some of the most significant finds and provides a detailed history of the excavations and their contribution to our understanding of human evolution. less
Pemba Island, part of the Zanzibar Archipelago, is known as the "Green Island" in Arabic. It`s a beautiful, verdant island, famous for its spice production and for being a significant center of traditional medicine. Pemba offers excellent diving and... more
Pemba Island, part of the Zanzibar Archipelago, is known as the "Green Island" in Arabic. It`s a beautiful, verdant island, famous for its spice production and for being a significant center of traditional medicine. Pemba offers excellent diving and snorkeling experiences with many coral species and marine life forms unique to the area. The island is less touristy than Zanzibar, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil, off-the-beaten-path experience. Pemba`s rich culture and history add to its allure. less
Ruaha National Park, located in the southern part of Tanzania, is the largest national park in the country. The park offers an uncrowded, rugged, and wild experience to its visitors. Named after the Great Ruaha River, which flows along its southeaste... more
Ruaha National Park, located in the southern part of Tanzania, is the largest national park in the country. The park offers an uncrowded, rugged, and wild experience to its visitors. Named after the Great Ruaha River, which flows along its southeastern border, the park hosts a large population of elephants, buffaloes, and gazelles. Predators such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, wild dogs, and hyenas are commonly sighted. The park also provides a habitat for over 570 species of birds, making it a paradise for bird-watchers. less
Selous Game Reserve is one of the largest faunal reserves in the world, located in southeastern Tanzania. It covers a total area of about 50,000 square kilometers and is home to elephants, black rhinos, cheetahs, giraffes, hippos, and crocodiles. The... more
Selous Game Reserve is one of the largest faunal reserves in the world, located in southeastern Tanzania. It covers a total area of about 50,000 square kilometers and is home to elephants, black rhinos, cheetahs, giraffes, hippos, and crocodiles. The reserve also offers one of the most significant concentrations of Nile crocodiles and African wild dogs. Unlike the national parks in the north, Selous offers more exclusive and secluded game-viewing experiences, as it`s less crowded and off the beaten path. less
Serengeti National Park, located in northern Tanzania, is one of the most famous wildlife viewing areas in Africa. This vast ecosystem is known for its large lion population and, more notably, for the Great Migration. Every year, more than a million... more
Serengeti National Park, located in northern Tanzania, is one of the most famous wildlife viewing areas in Africa. This vast ecosystem is known for its large lion population and, more notably, for the Great Migration. Every year, more than a million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles move through the park to seek new grazing areas, a natural phenomenon so awe-inspiring it has been named a World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa. The endless plains of the Serengeti also host a rich array of other wildlife. less
Tarangire National Park, located in northern Tanzania, is known for its elephant migration, birding, and authentic safari atmosphere. The park covers an area of approximately 2,850 square kilometers and is most famous for its large elephant herds and... more
Tarangire National Park, located in northern Tanzania, is known for its elephant migration, birding, and authentic safari atmosphere. The park covers an area of approximately 2,850 square kilometers and is most famous for its large elephant herds and mini-migration that occurs during the dry season when large numbers of animals congregate around the Tarangire River. With over 550 bird varieties, the park is a haven for bird enthusiasts who can expect to see dozens of species even in the dry season. less
The Rock Restaurant in Zanzibar is a unique dining destination. Perched on a rock in the middle of the Indian Ocean, it offers stunning views and a spectacular setting. The restaurant can be reached on foot at low tide, while a boat is needed when th... more
The Rock Restaurant in Zanzibar is a unique dining destination. Perched on a rock in the middle of the Indian Ocean, it offers stunning views and a spectacular setting. The restaurant can be reached on foot at low tide, while a boat is needed when the tide is high. The Rock serves a variety of dishes, with an emphasis on seafood, prepared using local ingredients. The combination of fresh, delicious food, the sound of the waves, the 360-degree ocean view, and the sea breeze make dining at The Rock a memorable experience. less
Udzungwa Mountains National Park is a unique and lush park, part of the Eastern Arc Mountains, known as the `African Galapagos` for its endemic species. The park offers excellent hiking and trekking opportunities through its beautiful rainforest, fil... more
Udzungwa Mountains National Park is a unique and lush park, part of the Eastern Arc Mountains, known as the `African Galapagos` for its endemic species. The park offers excellent hiking and trekking opportunities through its beautiful rainforest, filled with endemic plants, birds, and primates. Sanje Waterfall, which plunges 170 meters through a misty spray into the forested valley below, is one of the park`s main attractions. Udzungwa is a magnet for hikers, with its steep mountainside trails leading to spectacular lookout points. less
The Village Museum in Dar es Salaam is an open-air ethnographic museum that offers insights into the traditional life of various tribes in Tanzania. The museum comprises authentic houses built by members of 16 different Tanzanian ethnic communities.... more
The Village Museum in Dar es Salaam is an open-air ethnographic museum that offers insights into the traditional life of various tribes in Tanzania. The museum comprises authentic houses built by members of 16 different Tanzanian ethnic communities. Each house is furnished with typical household items, tools, and artifacts, offering visitors an opportunity to explore and understand the diverse cultures of Tanzania. Traditional dance and music performances are also organized, offering a glimpse into the country`s rich heritage. less
Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous archipelago off the coast of Tanzania, is a dream destination famed for its beautiful sandy beaches, coral reefs, and historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The main island, Unguja, often referred to as Zanziba... more
Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous archipelago off the coast of Tanzania, is a dream destination famed for its beautiful sandy beaches, coral reefs, and historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The main island, Unguja, often referred to as Zanzibar, has stunning beaches and clear, warm waters teeming with marine life. The archipelago is also known for its spice plantations, earning it the nickname "Spice Islands". A walk through the narrow, winding streets of Stone Town reveals the island`s rich history and Arab influences. less
