by admin | Apr 4, 2013 | Africa Blog, Destinations, Tanzania
Often overlooked because of the other two big, famous parks, the small-in-size, yet-large-in-wildlife 325km² Lake Manyara offers a really unusual Africa overland tour. It lies about 130km from Arusha near the small town of Mto Wa Mbu. Two thirds of the park is covered...
by Bronwyn Paxton | Apr 8, 2013 | Tanzania
There is a large and varied amount of fauna and flora in Lake Manyara, Tanzania. Below we unpack what you can see on a Tour of Tanzania. Animals Elephant, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra, waterbuck, warthog and impala are plentiful in this area. Harder to spot is...
by Bronwyn Paxton | May 6, 2013 | Africa Blog, Kenya
Yes, you read that right – lions that climb trees – a phenomena seen predominantly in Lake Manyara. It is an unusual sight to see and one has to see it to believe it. The Tree Climbing Lion makes its way graciously up the trees, and then settles itself comfortably on...
by Jodi Lucas | Jun 9, 2020 | Africa Blog, Kenya, Tanzania
East Africa is the Africa that intrepid travellers dream of as it spans over 20 diverse territories. This magnetic region of the continent is a wild realm of breathtaking landscapes. Here, wildebeest stampede in their millions across boundless savannas. Snow gathers...
by Andrew Walton | Jul 19, 2016
The Cango Caves the spitzkoppe falling in love with the falls northern lake shores southern lake shores great camping location two hours from cape town why is travel insurance important yellow fever certificate for zambia malawi and east africa child welfare in cape...
by Sarah Duff | Oct 29, 2015 | Africa Blog, Tanzania
Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater is the largest unflooded and unbroken crater in the world, the site of a massive once-active volcano that last erupted millions of years ago. Covering a massive area of three hundred square kilometres, the crater is home to some of the...
by admin | Dec 4, 2012 | Africa Blog, Destinations, Tanzania
About Tanzania You will suddenly feel very small when you step out onto the vast, open plains of Tanzania in East Africa on one of our Tours to Tanzania. On these plains roam the largest wild animal populations in the world. Among them, you’ll spot lion, cheetah,...
by Jodi Lucas | Apr 15, 2019 | Africa Blog, Destinations, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania
Africa is a treasure trove of wonders waiting to be explored, and there’s no shortage of adventure for families with kids in tow. Whether you’re dreaming of witnessing the majestic migration of wildebeests across the Serengeti or marveling at the playful...
by Bronwyn Paxton | Oct 1, 2013 | Africa Blog, Tanzania
Tanzania is a very popular East African destination – the locals are friendly and except for the occasional petty theft, it is safe to visit. You will come across many poor people who will be pedaling their wares. Just remember that they are trying to feed their...
by Bronwyn Paxton | Nov 8, 2013 | Africa Blog, Tanzania
“Imagine a quintessential African image – the kind you saw in picture books when you were a kid – and the chances are it originates in Tanzania. In many ways the country really has got it all…” Lonely Planet – Africa on a...
by Michelle Walton | Aug 28, 2019
by Andrew Walton | Jun 5, 2020