Itineraries
Fly to
Kilimanjaro (for Northern Tanzania), Dar es Salaam (for Selous, Ruaha, Zanzibar)
flying time
11 hours 30 minutes including transit stop
time difference
GMT +3 hours
Visas
Required for UK passport holders
Health Requirements
Yellow fever certificate required
Best time to travel
December - March, July - October
Weather
Due to Tanzania's proximity to the equator the climate is generally warm year round ranging between 25°C to 32°C, there are however regional variations. With two rain seasons, the 'short rains' fall between November and December whilst the 'long rains' between February and into early May. The best time to travel to Tanzania is between December and March and July and October.
Itineraries
Classic Tanzania & Zanzibar
Highlights - The world heritage site of Ngorongoro Crater; Huge herds of wildebeest and Zebra; Serengeti; Zanzibar's white sands... Read more ...
Kilimanjaro - Marangu Route
Highlights - Reputed to be the easiest of the routes, Marangu is the most comfortable in terms of facilities and is considered to be one of the most scenic trails... Read more ...
Chimp Trekking in Tanzania
Spend time with these amazing creatures, watching the daily lives of the chimpanzee. You will become aware of the subtleties of different relationships through gesture, sound and expression. Read more ...
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Classic Tanzania & Zanzibar
Highlights - The world heritage site of Ngorongoro Crater; Huge herds of wildebeest and Zebra; Serengeti; Zanzibar's white sands...
Kilimanjaro - Machame Route
Highlights - Take reputedly the most scenic route to climb the tallest freestanding mountain in the world...
Kilimanjaro - Marangu Route
Highlights - Reputed to be the easiest of the routes, Marangu is the most comfortable in terms of facilities and is considered to be one of the most scenic trails...
Chimp Trekking in Tanzania
Spend time with these amazing creatures, watching the daily lives of the chimpanzee. You will become aware of the subtleties of different relationships through gesture, sound and expression.
Selous & Ruaha
Highlights -Take advantage of your lodge’s fantastic location by heading out on a walking, boating or jeep safari;take a flight to Ruaha National Park...
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