An expedition which foresees the performance of activities akin to observation or hunting of wildlife animals, especially in Tanzania National Parks like Serengeti and Ngorongoro is referred to as Wildlife Safari. Frequent questions have been asked recently about Wildlife Safaris. Therefore, this article seeks to provide updated facts about Tanzania wildlife safaris, which might also be answers to some of the common questions about Tanzania wildlife safaris: –
Where is the greatest place to go on Safari in Tanzania?
Tanzania comprises many places to satisfy your Wildlife Safari expedition from the mainland to the coast. However, we must not dispute the fact that truly there are some best places among all. Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro National Park, Kilimanjaro National Park, Mikumi National Park and Nyerere (Selous) National Park are highly rated as the best tour expedition Wildlife Safari parks in Tanzania.
Serengeti is known for its endless plains, it is the host of the Wildebeest Migration from January to September, its geographical coverage, climate, topographic, accessibility, five-star lodges and camps make it the best destination for Wildlife Safari in Tanzania.
Ngorongoro, unlike Serengeti, is referred to as the home of the “Big Five”. The park ensures you with adequate Game-viewing of the African Lions, Leopards, Rhinoceros, Elephants, and Buffalos. On top of that the unbelievable more than 30,000 species of different animals and birds in one left-over volcanic crater. With such varieties of nature, campsite and views, Ngorongoro make it one of the best Tanzanian Wildlife Safari destinations you would ever see in your lifetime.
The Mountain Kilimanjaro is also famously known as the Roof of Africa. With its 5, 895 metres is Africa’s highest and the world’s tallest free-standing mountain. Summiting the roof of Africa, hiking its snow-capped peaks and topographic sceneries will dry your accord for Safari and Mountain hiking at once.
Being the fourth-biggest National Park in Tanzania, Mikumi National Park is the best Wildlife Safari destination for many tourists, especially for those who don’t have much time for game viewing but also want to enjoy the safari. Its specialities dwell in its accessibility, a wild range of antelopes and climbing trees lions of Mikumi National Park. The park viewing, sceneries, and five-star lodges offer it one of the best safari destinations in Tanzania.
Famously known as Selous National Park, nicknamed “the dog sanctuary”, Africa’s largest game reserve bigger than Switzerland is nowadays referred to as the Nyerere National Park. This park is so special because it includes Buffalo, crocodiles, lions and hippopotamuses on the same magnificent ecosystem created by the colossal Rufiji River’s intricate channels, swamps and lake. The game of animal thriving and the fly camping are mostly admired by most travellers across this park, making it one of the best destinations to be.
Is it better to drive or fly on a Tanzania Wildlife Safari expedition?
Wildlife Safaris involve many game activities which may quench your thirst for wildlife exploration. However, the choice of transportation remains absolutely yours but this is what you need to know before making the best choice. Flying while Safari Tour offers you limited time for exploration and sky-sighting. It is more relaxed and best for those who like the scenery viewing only. This goes in line with balloon gaming. Driving is good for game viewing, it offers you the best scenery viewing, close animals viewing and the air. However, most of the Safari roads are not so comfortable due to the locations of the Wildlife Safari Parks. Our team may advise you on the transportation which may suit your needs while on safari consequently to your budget.
Most travellers often and more addictively visit the Tanzania island of Zanzibar after a long wildlife safari expedition of many National Parks on the mainland. Just to relax, and cool their bodies on the attractive sand beaches of popular islands of Zanzibar. More special to Zanzibar is its historical Stone Town which provides a fascinating insight to many travellers around the world. From the mainland, you can book either a regular flight or a boat to visit Zanzibar. However, this does not mean that Zanzibar is not accessible from other nations via flights.
Where can I go on a wildlife safari with children?
If all you want is accommodation free from the restriction of family friends and children nowadays it is not a problem. Many wildlife safari lodges and hotels offer plenty of space rooms for children and families. The only sure you will need is to book those hotel rooms as fast as possible whenever you want to make a travelling wildlife safari. However, some of the safari lodge prefers to permit resentments for children above 8 years to those below.
