Planning
Best Time to Go on Safari in Tanzania
When to visit Tanzania for the best wildlife viewing, the Great Migration, calving season and quieter green-season travel.
Guides & advice
Read Before You Book
Costs
How Much Does a Tanzania Safari Cost?
What actually drives the cost of a Tanzania safari — park fees, accommodation level, season, group size and vehicle arrangements.
Costs
Tanzania Safari Prices: Budget, Mid-Range & Luxury
A clear comparison of budget camping, mid-range lodge and luxury tented camp safaris in Tanzania.
Packages
Best Tanzania Safari Packages
Compare the most popular Tanzania safari packages, from a three-day escape to an eight-day luxury journey.
Wildlife
Great Migration Safari Guide
Where the wildebeest herds are month by month, when river crossings happen and how to plan a migration safari.
Destinations
Serengeti Safari Guide
How to plan a Serengeti safari — the main sectors, wildlife highlights, how many nights to stay and when to go.
Destinations
Ngorongoro Crater Safari Guide
Everything you need to plan a Ngorongoro Crater game drive, including wildlife, timing and how it fits your itinerary.
Destinations
Tarangire Safari Guide
Why Tarangire National Park deserves a place on your Tanzania itinerary, and when to visit.
Destinations
Kenya Safari Guide
A practical guide to planning a Kenya safari, from the Maasai Mara and Amboseli to the Rift Valley lakes.
Destinations
Maasai Mara Safari Guide
Planning a Maasai Mara safari: when to go, where to stay, and what to expect from Kenya's most famous reserve.
Gorillas
Uganda Gorilla Trekking Guide
How gorilla trekking works in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, what to pack and when to go.
Gorillas
Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Guide
Trekking mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park — access, permits, preparation and itineraries.
Comparisons
Tanzania vs Kenya Safari
An honest comparison of Tanzania and Kenya safaris — parks, migration timing, travel style and cost drivers.
Comparisons
Uganda vs Rwanda Gorilla Trekking
Comparing gorilla trekking in Bwindi and Volcanoes National Park: access, terrain, permits and trip length.
Planning
East Africa Safari Packing List
A practical packing list for safaris and gorilla trekking across Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda.
Planning
Best Safari for First-Time Visitors
Which route, duration and safari style work best if this is your first African safari.
Family
Tanzania Safari for Families
How to plan a Tanzania family safari — pacing, accommodation, vehicles and keeping children engaged.
Honeymoon
Tanzania Safari for Couples
Romantic safari ideas for couples and honeymooners in Tanzania, including combining safari with Zanzibar.
Planning
How Many Days Do You Need for an East Africa Safari?
Choosing the right safari length for one country or a multi-country East Africa journey.
Costs
Budget East Africa Safari Guide
How to plan an affordable safari in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda or Rwanda without compromising the experience.
