Safari Journal
Stories & Inspiration
Travel Insights
Expert guides, travel tips, and inspiration straight from our team on the ground in Tanzania.
From seasonal wildlife movements and lodge choices to cultural encounters and planning practicalities, our journal shares what we see, learn, and recommend while designing safaris across East Africa.
Use these stories to shape your route, timing, and expectations, or reach out when you are ready to turn an idea into a journey built around you.
Rwanda and Tanzania Safari: How to Combine Gorilla Trekking and Classic Wildlife Viewing
How to plan a Rwanda and Tanzania safari: why gorillas and the Serengeti work together, sample routes, how many days to allow, when to travel and who it suits.
Planning a Tanzania Safari: A Complete Guide for First Time Visitors
How to plan a Tanzania safari: choosing parks, dates and accommodation, private or group travel, costs and park fees, flights, Zanzibar, visas and packing.
The Best Time to Visit Tanzania for a Safari: A Month by Month Guide
When to go on safari in Tanzania: seasons, a month by month guide, the Great Migration, calving and river crossings, the green season, prices and Zanzibar.
Kenya and Tanzania Safari: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about a Kenya and Tanzania safari: which is better, the Great Migration, routes, visas, Zanzibar, family travel and planning.
Gorilla Trekking and a Serengeti Safari: How to Combine Rwanda and Tanzania
What gorilla trekking in Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park involves, how it pairs with a Serengeti safari in Tanzania, and how to plan permits, flights and days.
Masai Mara and Serengeti Safari: How to Combine Kenya and Tanzania
Plan a Masai Mara and Serengeti safari across Kenya and Tanzania: how the two parks differ, where the Great Migration is by season, and how to cross the border.
Is Tanzania Safe for Safari?
Tanzania is widely regarded as a safe safari destination with licensed guides, professionally managed parks, unfenced camps and standard precautions.
The Great Migration Safari
Understand Tanzania's Great Migration as a year round circuit: calving, river crossings, where to position, when to travel, and how to plan a safari.
Seven Reasons to Go on Safari in Tanzania
Seven reasons to choose Tanzania for a safari: the Great Migration, year round Serengeti wildlife, big cats, Ngorongoro, varied parks and Zanzibar.
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