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News and travel articles

News & travel articles

Zebras in Ngorongoro

Weather in Tanzania

A tour to Tanzania offers everything from safari and mountain climbing to beach holidays and city life. In this blog post, we look at Tanzania’s weather, including the climate and specific seasons, and then review Tanzania’s weather month by month. The climate in Tanzania Tanzania is located south of the…

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Packing list for safari in Tanzania– including FREE PDF checklist

A safari in Tanzania is a fantastic and memorable experience that offers both magnificent nature experiences and encounters with the African wildlife. So, when preparing for your safari, it’s important to pack smartly to ensure you enjoy the adventure to the full while you’re away. Read our tips on clothing…

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Leopard in a tree in Samburu, Kenya

Kenya vs Tanzania: Which is better for safari?

Deciding on a safari in Kenya versus Tanzania is essentially choosing between two outstanding adventures. Both East African nations offer incredible wildlife experiences, stunning landscapes, and unique cultural encounters. However, depending on your safari expectations, one may be more suitable than the other. In this blog post, we explore the…

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Two giraffes walk in the Serengeti

Animals in Tanzania

Tanzania is a destination that captures the hearts of nature lovers with its magnificent natural landscapes and wild animal species. Here, we take you on a tour through Tanzania’s wildlife, where we explore the unbelievable diversity of species that make this country one of the most exciting places in the…

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Woman snorkelling in Zanzibar

Snorkelling in Zanzibar: A guide to Zanzibar under the water

Zanzibar is not only known for its exceptional white sand beaches; the island is also a paradise for snorkelling enthusiasts. Read our guide to snorkelling in Zanzibar, where we dive into what it’s like to snorkel in Zanzibar and come up with the 5 best spots to snorkel on the…

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