The Serengeti is the most famous and important park in all of Africa with a unique savannah ecosystem. Over 15,000 sq km of savannah full of flora and fauna including lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, elephants, migratory animal, more than 500 species of birds and many other attractions. At least 2 nights must be dedicated to this park, without forgetting the sunrise Balloon safari. You can find many residential animals in the Central area of the Serengeti (Seronera area), you will go to the areas of Ndutu, Western Corridor, Lobo, Bologonya,
Arusha Nariona Park encompasses different environments: plain, lakes and forest. It’s a mountain park different compared to the other parks in North Tanzania and full of animals like giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, antelopes, primates, flamingos and other birds. Walking safaris inside the park starts from Momela gate and accompanied by armed rangers you walk in the bush up to the waterfalls, this is a different experience compared to the jeep safari. In addition to the game drive and walking safari inside the park, we can enjoy Momela lakes by canoe accompanied
Near Lake Eyasi at the border of Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Tanzania you can meet the last Hadzabe hunters families (Bushmen) and follow them hunting in the bush. The Hadzabe hunter Hadzabe people are nomadic families who build seasonal huts. The hunters use bow and arrows to hunt small and large animals, the arrows are different depending on the animal hunted while for the big animals they use poisoned arrows. The curiosity is they can use marijuana to feel more powerful and never tired during the hunt. They dress with
One of the safari enthusiasts dream is to see the herds of the Great Migration crossing the Mara river in the Serengeti, it’s one of those scenes you will never forget in your life. What is the Great Migration? The Great Migration is the transhumance of herbivorous animals between the parks of the Masai Mara (Kenya), Serengeti and Ngorongoro. Herds of wildebeest and zebras move between these parks throughout the year, always looking for the availability of pastures and water, the basic needs for the herds to survive in the
Not far from Arusha there are several funny activities in the middle of Tanzanian nature. The walking excursion to Lake Duluti shores is the perfect opportunity to enjoy nature and relax the arrival or departure day. Lake Duluti Lake Duluti is a very deep lake, more than 700 m. deep, fed only by underground springs and dominated by Mount Meru (4566 m.). It’s a safe lake because there are no crocodiles and hippos. The waters are rich in fish and waterfowl, there are also many monitor lizards. There is a lot to
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During my safari, the attention of my customers focuses especially on the most known predators such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, or on large mammals such as elephants, giraffes, buffalos and others. In Tanzania is also possible to spot animals like hyenas, vultures and jackals, less “paparazzi”, but important in nature because they are the scavengers of the savannah: eat entrails, bones, tendons, all that remains of the meal of the big cats, their presence it is critical to prevent the spread of diseases among wild animals. Certainly less fascinating then
