Tanzania Safari Journal

Stories From the Bush

Destination guides, planning tips and safari insight from our Tanzania-based team — updated as new stories go live.

What to Expect on Your First Tanzania Safari Game Drive: The Complete Beginner’s Guide

You’ve booked your flights, packed your khakis, and pictured lions lounging under acacia trees — but no amount of documentaries fully prepares…

You’ve probably already pictured yourself on safari, camera in hand, scanning the horizon for lions and elephants. What you likely haven’t pictured…

Serengeti vs Tarangire is the comparison every northern Tanzania trip planner runs into sooner or later, and for good reason — these…

Chances are your Kilimanjaro climb is booked and your Serengeti safari itinerary is already mapped out — the big-ticket items your whole…

Most safari planners already know Serengeti and Ngorongoro by name — the classic stops on Tanzania’s northern circuit. But few realize the…

Most travelers planning a Tanzania safari already know they want to see the Serengeti — but almost none of them know exactly…

Most travelers researching a Tanzania safari already know the Great Migration is one of the most spectacular wildlife events on Earth. What…

You’ve seen the photos — lions lounging in golden grass, a wildebeest herd stretching to the horizon — and you know a…

Read the guides, then let us turn them into your own itinerary — built around your travel dates, budget and priorities.