October is a fantastic month to visit Tanzania. Along the beautiful Swahili coastline, the weather is perfect for a tropical beach getaway or island hopping along the Zanzibar archipelago. Inland, safari goers will witness the dramatic final month of the dry season, where a vast array of wildlife never strays far from the last remaining water sources. At the same time, those with summit ambitions will relish trekking Mount Kilimanjaro or the wilder, less frequented Mount Meru in good weather. Or, combine any one of those options for a holiday of a lifetime. With world-class accommodation, exce ..read more

Tanzania is one of Africa’s most popular safari and trekking destinations. Many people like to relax on one of the country’s islands after a holiday on the mainland. In today’s blog, we will introduce you to the five most beautiful islands in Tanzania and interesting oases of relaxation with overnight-accommodation.   Photo: andBeyond Mnemba Island Lodge Paradise beaches, turquoise waters and a relaxing atmosphere abound on Tanzania’s islands. After a Kilimanjaro trek or a safari in one of the country’s most popular game reserves, many people opt for an island holiday. Today’s blog will ..read more

Lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinos are considered the icons of African wildlife. Reputed to be man’s most dangerous adversary on a hunt, they are revered as the “Big Five”. Today’s blog tells you where you can see the Big Five in Tanzania. The entire safari world speaks in awe of the “Big Five”. It is often very difficult for travelers to Africa to escape their spell. It’s one thing to see a lion or an elephant or a rhino. But it takes on another dimension when you see one, two or three animals of the “Big Five”. Anyone who sees all five will return home with an even happier smi ..read more

Should I go on a walking safari in Tanzania? What you should know before you book! Walking safaris in Tanzania combine hiking in the wilderness with African wildlife encounters. But since every holiday has its budget, you might be wondering: Should I go on a walking safari? Is it actually worth it? I’ll share with you what to expect when going on a safari on foot and what you should look out for before making a decision. Photo: Oliver’s Camp A Walking Safari in Tarangire National Park with Oliver’s Camp   Tanzania’s unique mountain panoramas, its fascinating wildlife and pristine beache ..read more

Fantastic islands are part of the natural wealth of Tanzania. However, not all of them have overnight accommodations for tourists. But that’s exactly why they are worthwhile for a romantic day trip by boat. This blog showcases five islands for day trips in Tanzania. In addition to world-class safaris and great trekking opportunities, Tanzania also offers beautiful islands. Some of them are inhabited by rangers only; they are responsible for nature conservation. But these islands have no accommodation for tourists, you can only visit on half-day or full-day trips. They are therefore not always ..read more

Is Arusha worth a visit? What to do in the safari capital in northern Tanzania Arusha is the safari capital of northern Tanzania. You will not only find our operations office here – the heart of our operational activities to take you on an unforgettable journey – the city and its surroundings are also very interesting for tourists in other respects. Is Arusha worth a visit? We share tips on what to do in Arusha. Admittedly, our headquarters near Arusha would be a tourist attraction in itself. Even though I’m not a regular guest there. And even if our team on site is too humble to read anythin ..read more

Kilimanjaro, the Serengeti and many more trekking and safari options make Tanzania’s guests happy. An extra are the many beaches along the mainland coast and the offshore islands. Beach holiday and relaxation at its finest. These are some of the best beaches in Tanzania, with accommodation right next door.     Zanzibar Archipel An oasis of relaxation, Zanzibar may no longer be an insider tip, but it still retains much of its alluring vibe. The beaches of the main island of Unguja alone, which many people have in mind when they refer to Zanzibar, could already fill this blog. But I w ..read more

Mkomazi National Park is a lesser-known wildlife sanctuary between Mount Kilimanjaro and Tanga on Tanzania’s north-eastern border. In today’s blog you can find out if Mkomazi National Park is worth a visit. Mkomazi National Park is framed by the idyllic green slopes of the Usambara and Pare mountain ranges. Not far from here, the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro form a majestic backdrop. In addition to the beautiful landscape, it is above all the fascinating animal world that makes the park special. And it’s not overcrowded either. Do you want to learn more about traveling to Tanzania ..read more

Tanzania is one of Africa’s most popular safari and trekking destinations. Many like to end their mainland holiday on one of the country’s islands. Today’s blog presents the 5 most beautiful islands to visit in Tanzania – oases of relaxation with overnight accommodation.   Photo: andBeyond Mnemba Island Lodge Tanzania’s islands offer heavenly beaches, turquoise water, and an exotic ambience. After a trek up Mount Kilimanjaro or a safari in the country’s most famous wildlife sanctuaries, many opt for an island vacation. To ease the agony of choice, today’s blog provides information about ..read more

The Serengeti National Park is the „benchmark“ of all things in the wildlife landscape of Tanzania. It is a premier safari destination for travellers from all over the world. Beyond the vast grassy areas, it is above all a variety of trees that give the scenery a typically African flair. What are the most common trees in the Serengeti? Today’s blog presents 6 of them. The endless plains of the Serengeti form the backdrop to the world’s largest unaffected migration of animals. Every year, more than a million wildebeest and hundreds of thousands of other ungulates embark on an approximately 1,0 ..read more