In the age of a global pandemic, it may not feel like the right time to be planning travel. We understand you may have had to put current and upcoming travel plans on hold – we definitely have. And with quarantine measures in place, we know we are all craving for the time when we Read More…
Tanzania Category Archives
The Advantages of Using a Travel Advisor
There is incredible value in hiring a travel advisor to plan your dream vacation. These days, so much information is accessible online that it can seem easy to book hotels and tours on your own. However, there are many advantages to using our white-glove service to plan your trip. 1: We are the experts in Read More…
Avoid the crowds in East Africa – 4 Remote Nature Conservancies
In the travelers imagination, Kenya and Tanzania have always been the embodiment of the continent, from the sweeping plains of the Serengeti to the renowned Apex of Kilimanjaro. Outside of these iconic sites, however, there is so much more to be discovered. The recent Travel and Leisure article, featuring some of our colleagues and partners Read More…
Tanzania Travel Tips for the Path Less Traveled
I have just returned from my first adventure in Tanzania and thought I would share some of my Tanzania travel tips with you all! Long story short: This destination is not for everyone. But if you want a wild, adventurous, and life-changing safari experience (and have a little patience with the transportation), you will fall Read More…
Chimp Trekking at Mahale: Up Close and Personal!
I have just returned from an absolutely magical trip to Tanzania. This was my first time in the country and I spent about 3 weeks traveling ALL over, from Arusha to the beaches in Zanzibar. But today I want to share with you the most amazing experience of the whole trip: chimp trekking at Mahale. Read More…
Unbelievable Safari Experiences in Tanzania!
Hi, travel friends! I’m currently trying to readjust to normal life after nearly three incredible weeks in Africa. I visited Tanzania for the first time as part of a familiarization trip, and ended in the Winelands outside Cape Town, all to gather new experiences so I can be a better travel partner for you! Just Read More…
How to Pack for Safari (and Look Good!)
The luggage limits on safari don’t make it easy to create a photo-ready travel wardrobe, but with a few simple tricks, you can maximize your packing list to create functional and Instagrammable ensembles!
Experience of a Lifetime: Cultural Immersion with Tanzania’s Tribes
I’ve just returned from 3 weeks in Africa (Kenya and Tanzania). As many of you know, there is far more to this amazing continent than wildlife: beaches, history, food, treks, and culture. I myself take a deep interest in local culture, and I’ve traveled far by plane, train, boat, car, and sometimes foot to ensure Read More…
East Africa: Understanding Visas and Health Requirements
Planning to travel to East Africa? Make sure your trip goes without a hitch by learning about multi-country visas and Tanzania’s yellow fever requirements.
Where to Go in Africa: Top 6 Beach Destinations
When you think of Africa, your first thought is probably safari, but did you know there are some amazing beach destinations to be found there, as well? It’s easy to combine white, sandy beaches and tropical breezes with an African safari. See where to go in Africa for the best beaches, and discover which of Read More…
Best Safari Lodges in Africa
Looking for the best safari lodges in Africa? Africa has hundreds of incredible safari lodges for every type of traveler. Below, find some of our favorites for families, romance, and adventure. Of course, these are just a handful of the options available! Our travel designers visit Africa regularly to experience these properties firsthand, and we Read More…
African Wildlife Safari: The Creatures of Kenya and Tanzania
Most people going on an African wildlife safari want to see the Big 5 of Africa, but it’s a common misconception that the big animals are always the most exciting to see on safari. The ecosystems of Kenya and Tanzania are extremely complex. Every animal, from the largest elephant to the smallest insect, plays an important Read More…
Mobile Camping in Tanzania
I used to think sleeping in tents equaled sleeping on the cold ground with no bathroom or the comforts of home. But that all changed when I experienced private, luxurious mobile camping in Tanzania. It turns out, not all tents are created equal! Mobile camping is safari at its purest form. Imagine relaxing in Read More…
Tanzania Wildlife, Culture & Natural Wonders
This week, we’re excited to share some of the amazing things about Tanzania! The largest country in East Africa, Tanzania includes the spice islands of Zanzibar, Pemba, and Mafia. It’s also home to Mt. Kilimanjaro—Africa’s highest point at 19,340 feet! From the breathtaking wildlife and nature, to the amazing cultures and beaches, Tanzania is a Read More…