Best Places to Visit in Tanzania

The town of Arusha is the little safari industry hub of Tanzania, where all major logistics, supply and support offices are located. The local airport connects Arusha with local scheduled and charter flights...

This is where you can find a volcanic mountain, craters, forest and blue-and-green lakes turned pink by thousands of flamingos Arusha National Park is just north of the bustling town that shares...

It's alive with energy, people and nightlife, but keep your wits about you. Dar es Salaam is a typical African city, full of energy, people, bad traffic and corrupt police trying...

Tanzania's most underrated safari destination, Katavi comes as close as any park to evoking Africa as it must have been 100 years ago. Tanzania's third-largest national park, little-known Katavi extends...

Kilimanjaro changed the way people thought of Africa. The first European missionary to see a snow-capped mountain this close to the equator in Africa was regarded as crazy and sent...

Savannah-woodland, rainforest and lake combine to put on a show of elephants, tree-climbing lions, primates and birds Lake Manyara makes a perfect start to a safari, just a 1.5-hour drive west of Arusha...

This is an isolated park of clear lake water, sandy beaches and safaris to see chimps and other wildlife Mahale is on the edge of Lake Tanganyika, unique in that...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa, Ngorongoro Crater is the largest unflooded, unbroken caldera in the world and home to a high...

Nyerere National Park is one of the largest wildlife reserves in Africa and one of the least visited parks in Tanzania, making it a fantastic destination for safari goers who...

See a diversity of animal species among rainforest, woodland and savannah – or go on a walking safari Ruaha is the Serengeti of the south and the best-kept secret in Tanzania....

Little-visited Rubondo Island protects the largest extant tract of Tanzanian forest in the Lake Victoria Basin and an accompanying wealth of unusual aquatic wildlife. Among the strangest protected areas in...

The first light of dawn spills across the Serengeti, painting the sky in hues of amber and rose. The air hums with life and your nose twitches at the scent...

With the Big Five, this is a superb dry season park, second only to the Serengeti between June and November Not many people know that Tarangire National Park has the...

There's a reason Zanzibar holidays linger in the imagination long after you return home. Picture this: the scent of cloves and cinnamon drifting through warm evening air, the sea breeze...