The best luxury safari lodges in the Maasai Mara for wildlife views depend on what you want to see. Governors’ Camp is a strong choice for a camp beside the Mara River, Mara Serena Safari Lodge combines elevated savannah views with access to the Mara Triangle, and Angama Mara is known for its dramatic panoramic […]
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If you are planning a luxury safari in Tanzania during the wildebeest calving season, Ndutu is one of the best places to stay. From roughly December to March, the southern Serengeti and Ndutu plains become the main calving area for the Great Migration, attracting huge herds of wildebeest as well as lions, cheetahs, hyenas and […]
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Tipping is a customary part of the safari experience in Tanzania, but it can be confusing for first-time visitors. How much should you tip your safari guide? Should you tip camp staff individually? When should you give the money, and is tipping mandatory? There is no single legally required tipping amount in Tanzania. Tips are […]
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A Tanzania group joining safari is a shared safari where you travel with other people in the same safari vehicle instead of booking a private vehicle for yourself or your own group. It is often chosen by solo travelers, couples and travelers who want to experience Tanzania while keeping the cost lower than a private […]
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Zanzibar is more than a beach destination. The island is famous for its white-sand beaches and turquoise Indian Ocean, but there is much more to experience beyond the coastline. Travelers can explore historic Stone Town, visit spice farms, discover tropical forests, swim and snorkel in the surrounding waters, and take boat trips to small islands […]
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Paje is one of the most popular places to stay on Zanzibar’s southeast coast. The village is known for its wide white-sand beach, turquoise Indian Ocean, kitesurfing, relaxed atmosphere and growing choice of hotels, guesthouses, hostels and boutique accommodation. The good news for travelers on a budget is that you do not need to stay […]
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Zanzibar is famous for white-sand beaches, turquoise water, palm trees and beautiful beach resorts. It is also one of the easiest places in East Africa to find a luxury beach holiday. But luxury does not always have to mean paying the highest resort prices on the island. There is a growing middle ground between basic […]
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Mana Pools National Park is one of Zimbabwe’s most remarkable safari destinations. Located along the Zambezi River in northern Zimbabwe, the park is known for elephants, hippos, crocodiles, wild dogs, lions, buffalo and exceptional birdlife. It is also famous for walking safaris, canoeing and close wildlife encounters. For many travelers, however, there is one problem: […]
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Africa is one of the world’s most diverse travel continents. A single trip can take you from the beaches of Zanzibar to the plains of the Serengeti, from the waterways of Botswana to the mountains of Rwanda, or from the vineyards of South Africa to the deserts of Namibia. But choosing where to go is […]
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Finding an affordable hotel near Kilimanjaro International Airport can make your Tanzania trip much easier, especially if you arrive late at night, have an early morning flight, or need somewhere to sleep before starting a safari or climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Kilimanjaro International Airport, commonly known by its airport code JRO, serves travelers visiting northern Tanzania. […]
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