OVERVIEW

The most incredible safari experiences and stunning island beaches.

There's something special about Tanzania. Historic and teeming with wildlife, it packs a visual punch with landscapes ranging from idyllic Indian Ocean beaches and great lakes to wide-open grasslands and Africa’s highest mountain. You’ll find the Great Migration thundering through the Serengeti, a must for first-timers and the quieter southerly parks ideal for experienced safari-goers.

BEST TIME TO VISIT

  • The coastal areas are hot and humid with an average daytime temperature of 30ºC.
  • From June to September, the sea breezes make the climate very pleasant.
  • The Central Plateau experiences hot days and cool nights.
  • Temperatures vary around Kilimanjaro according to the season, during May to August registering a low 15ºC during December to March registering a high 22ºC.
  • For the whole country, the hottest months are from October to February.
  • The long rainy season is from mid-March to late May.

Holiday Highlights

  • Visit the incredible endless plains of the Serengeti Great Migration (season specific)
  • Visit Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Visit Lake Manyara
  • Visit Arusha
  • Visit Ngorongoro crater
  • See the Big Five
  • One of the best Game Safaris
  • Visit Zanzibar

Recommended Hotels

  • Roving Bushtops –Serengeti *****
  • Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge-Ngorongoro Crater ****
  • Diamonds La Gemma dell'Est –Zanzibar ****
  • Lake Duluti Serena Hotel, Arusha ****
  • Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge ****
  • Serengeti Bushtops *****