FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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1. What is the best time to visit Tanzania for a safari?

Tanzania is a year-round safari destination, but the best time depends on what you want to see. June–October: Dry season, best wildlife viewing, Great Migration river crossings. December–March: Calving season in Serengeti, great for photography and big cats. April–May: Rainy season but fewer tourists and lower prices.

2. How safe is it to travel on safari in Tanzania?

Tanzania is safe for tourists. National parks have strict regulations, and you will always be with a trained guide. We follow all safety protocols during game drives, walking safaris, and lodge stays.

3. What type of accommodation can I expect on safari?

Options include: Luxury lodges & tented camps Mid-range lodges Budget camping All accommodations are clean, secure, and located either inside or near the national parks.

4. What vehicles do you use for safaris?

We use 4x4 safari vehicles with: Pop-up roofs Charging points Comfortable seats Large windows Refrigerator or cooler for drinks This ensures good visibility and comfort during game drives.

5. Are your safari packages customizable?

Yes. All our itineraries can be customized based on your travel dates, budget, group size, and interests (wildlife, photography, culture, honeymoon, luxury, etc.).

6. Do I need a visa to enter Tanzania?

Most travelers need a visa. You can get it: Online through e-Visa On arrival at the airport Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

7. Are vaccines required for traveling to Tanzania?

A Yellow Fever certificate is required only if you are coming from a high-risk country. Other recommended vaccinations include Hepatitis A, Typhoid, and routine travel vaccines (consult your doctor).

8. How many days should I spend on safari?

To experience Tanzania properly: 3–5 days: Short safari 6–8 days: Classic Northern Circuit (Serengeti, Ngorongoro, etc.) 9+ days: Extended safari including Tarangire, Lake Manyara, or Southern parks

9. What is included in your safari packages?

Typically included: Private safari vehicle Professional English-speaking guide Accommodation & meals Park fees Unlimited game drives Bottled drinking water Optional extras: flights, hot air balloon, alcohol, tips.

10. Is a safari suitable for children?

Yes! Tanzania offers excellent family safaris. We recommend private safaris, shorter game drives, and family-friendly lodges.

11. How close can we get to the animals?

Very close—but always at a safe distance. Animals roam freely, and your guide will ensure safety while still offering amazing viewing and photography opportunities.

12. What should I pack for a safari?

Essentials include: Light clothing in neutral colors Hat & sunglasses Camera & binoculars Comfortable shoes Jacket for early mornings Sunscreen & insect repellent We will send you a complete packing list before your trip.

13. Can you arrange Zanzibar beach holidays after the safari?

Yes. We can combine your safari with a Zanzibar extension including hotels, transfers, and island activities.

14. Do you offer airport pick-up and drop-off?

Yes. We offer transfers from: Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) Arusha Airport (ARK) Dar es Salaam (DAR)

15. How do I make a booking and payment?

We require a deposit to secure your trip. The balance can be paid before arrival or upon arrival, depending on the package. We accept: Bank transfers Credit cards Online payments

16. Can I join a group safari?

Yes. We offer group, shared, or private safaris depending on your preference and travel dates.

17. What happens if it rains during the safari?

Game drives continue as normal. Rainy weather often encourages animals to be more active, and the landscapes look greener and more beautiful.

18. What languages do your guides speak?

Most guides speak: English Swahili Some guides speak French, Spanish, Italian, German, or Chinese upon request.

19. Is tipping expected in Tanzania?

Tipping is not mandatory but highly appreciated. Safari guides, porters, and lodge staff usually receive tips based on service and your satisfaction.

20. Do you offer special safaris like photography, honeymoon, or luxury tours?

Yes. We customize specialty safaris such as: Photography safaris Honeymoon packages Luxury lodge safaris Birdwatching tours Great Migration experiences