Ngorongoro to Serengeti: The Drive, Stops and Timings
The drive from the Ngorongoro Crater to the Serengeti is one of the great road journeys in Africa. You climb through the misty forest of …
Safari Planning
Practical Tanzania safari planning: visas, safety, costs, packing, itineraries, operators, family and honeymoon trips.
Safari Packing List for Tanzania: What to Bring (and What to Leave)
A good safari packing list is shorter than most people expect. On a Tanzania safari you spend most of the day in a vehicle, lodges …
Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar: How to Combine Bush and Beach
A Tanzania safari and Zanzibar make one of the best two-part trips in the world: a week of game drives in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro …
Tanzania Visa Guide: E-Visa, Fees and the New Travel Insurance Rule
Most visitors need a visa to enter Tanzania, and the easiest way to get one is the official e-visa, applied for online before you travel. …
Tanzania Mandatory Travel Insurance: The US$44 Rule Explained
Tanzania now has mandatory travel insurance. Since 1 October 2026, most foreign visitors entering mainland Tanzania must hold a government inbound travel insurance policy costing …
3-Day Safari: Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro
A 3-day safari to Tarangire, Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater is the best short safari in northern Tanzania. In three days you see three …
Tanzania Honeymoon Safari: Route, Lodges and Tips
A Tanzania honeymoon safari usually combines three things: the Ngorongoro Crater, the Serengeti and a few days on the beaches of Zanzibar. It is one …
Tanzania Family Safari: The Complete Planning Guide
A Tanzania family safari works best when it is built around children’s energy, not the longest possible list of parks. Northern Tanzania is one of …
How Much Does a Tanzania Safari Cost in 2027?
A Tanzania safari usually costs somewhere between about US$250 and US$1,500 per person per day, depending on the style of accommodation, the season, whether your …
Arusha to Karatu: Distance, Drive Time and Best Stops
The drive from Arusha to Karatu is about 140 km and takes roughly 2.5 to 3 hours without long stops. The road is tarmac the …