Destination
Tanzania
Why visit?
Why visit Tanzania?
Tanzania unfolds as Africa's most dramatic stage: the Serengeti's endless plains host the Great Migration, Ngorongoro Crater shelters a self-contained Eden, and Zanzibar's spice-scented shores offer barefoot luxury. From mobile camps tracking the herds to private villas on Mnemba Atoll, every journey is composed around the rhythms of the wild.
Unique
What makes Tanzania unique
- The Serengeti's Great Migration - millions of wildebeest and zebra in perpetual motion - is nature's greatest spectacle.
- Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest intact volcanic caldera, hosts one of Africa's densest wildlife concentrations in a self-contained amphitheatre.
- Tarangire's baobab-studded landscapes and elephant herds, plus Ruaha and Nyerere for off-the-beaten-path wilderness.
Getting there
How to get there
Fly into Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for northern circuit safaris, or Julius Nyerere International (DAR) for southern parks and Zanzibar. Direct and one-stop connections via KLM, Turkish, Qatar, Ethiopian, and Kenya Airways. Leshy arranges private charters to Serengeti, Grumeti, and Ruaha airstrips.
Seasons
When to visit
June - October (dry) for the Migration river crossings and peak game viewing.
January - March for calving season in the southern Serengeti.
November - May for lush landscapes, fewer vehicles, and exceptional birding.
Prime locations
Where to go
- Serengeti National Park Endless plains, the Great Migration, big cats, mobile camps.
- Ngorongoro Crater World's largest intact caldera, dense wildlife, crater-rim lodges.
- Zanzibar & Mnemba Atoll Spice islands, white-sand beaches, overwater villas, world-class diving.
- Tarangire & Ruaha Baobab landscapes, massive elephant herds, walking safaris, true wilderness.
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