Frequently Asked Questions
Numerous adventurers looking to quench their thirst for exploration in the breathtaking landscapes of this picturesque nation teeming with thousands of species of mammals and exotic avifauna have been drawn by the allure of the Tanzania Safari. However, before we book the safari, pack our bags, and board the plane, we always have a few questions on our minds. Wouldn’t it be great if there was a guide to satisfy the desire to be informed and know the details with so much on offer and so many options to choose from? Indeed! View our list and the Tanzania Safari FAQs for more information.
What is the best time to visit Tanzania?
We can genuinely say that you can have an incredible Tanzania Safari Tours at any time of year – truly!
We have numerous upbeat customers going with us amid the “long rains” of April and May, and the “short rains” of November. Try not to be put off voyaging at that point. It surely does not rain each day, frequently the precipitation is around evening time, and you can at present observe some stunning natural life. Additionally, housing are less expensive, lodges are less full, and there are less different autos in the national parks.
It can get somewhat troublesome in the event that you need to make a trip to extremely remote regions amid blustery season, anyway the streets between Arusha, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and Serengeti are great and all around kept up, and still particularly tolerable notwithstanding amid the downpours.
Whatever is left of the year is commonly dry, however June can likewise be somewhat wet.
When’s the best time for wildlife sighting in Tanzania?
Find a brief summary of some Tanzania National Parks and get the Best Time To Visit Tanzania for a real safari experience. The best wildlife sighting in Tanzania is amid the dry season from late June to October. The most obvious opportunity with regards to seeing the wildebeest movement in the Serengeti is amid June and July and an opportunity to see the wildebeest calving is late January to February. The southern and western circuit parks are best visited amid the dry season (June to October), dissimilar to the more mainstream northern circuit stops that can be visited all year. Tarangire is the main special case since its natural life seeing is impressively better in the dry season also.
When is the Great Wildebeest Migration?
The Great Migration, in Tanzania and Kenya, would one say one is of nature’s most noteworthy occasions, however how would you know where and when to go to really observe it?
The immense Serengeti fields and the slopes of Kenya’s Masai Mara are the setting for the world’s most prominent untamed life exhibition, the 1.5 million creature ungulate (wildebeest) relocation. Over 1.4 million wildebeest and 200,000 zebra and gazelle, constantly followed by Africa’s extraordinary predators, move in a clockwise style more than 1,800 miles every year looking for greener grass.
Once the ‘short downpours’ fall in November and December (some of the time as ahead of schedule as October) the relocation moves from Kenya’s Maasai Mara down through the eastern side of Tanzania’s Serengeti into its sweet and prolific southern-grass fields. Here, the wildebeest and different ungulates settle among January and April. In April and May the ‘long’ downpours set in and the relocation begins moving from the exhausted southern fields north to the long grass fields in the western passage. Extensive stream intersections on the Grumeti and Mara Rivers happen as the relocation heads once again into Kenya’s Maasai Mara – the season dries out and crisp touching and water can be found in the far north. The Masaai Mara is more often than not taking care of business in August, September and October.
Where is the best spot in Tanzania for birding?
From the dry acacia forest of Tarangire National Park and the sensational bluffs of the Rift Valley to the tremendous Serengeti fields and the master feathered creatures of the Usambara, Uluguru and Udzungwa mountains, northern Tanzania is a birders heaven.
With near 1,150 types of birds, of which 23 species are endemic and 36 species internationally compromised, Tanzania positions as one of the best birding goals in Africa, and the second most fluctuated avifauna of any nation on the African mainland.
Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, The Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park are best Tanzania Destinations for birding.
What can I expect on a safari day?
This is your safari trip, your experience! You choose how you need to invest your energy in this excursion. In the event that you might want to spend an entire day on safari, you are certainly invited to do as such. Safari Infinity does not confine your mileage, fuel or how much time you need to be on safari. While some days you may choose set out by dawn, different days you can have a slower paced breakfast before begin your everyday investigation. Just take a seat with your manual for plan your day and dinners the prior night. Your guide will have a lot of proposals, obviously the choice is yours.
Who will be with us on Safari?
A wildlife guide, who is additionally your private driver, will go with you. In the event that you pick a camping safari, you will likewise go with a cook, who will set up the majority of your tasty dinners while in the bramble.
Will there be wildlife wandering at the camps and lodges?
It is critical to never expect that any of the animals experienced on your diversion drive are manageable. In spite of the fact that assaults by wild animals are abnormal, nothing in the African wild is unsurprising. While you are remaining in your safari lodges and camps, it is imperative to be particularly careful and mindful of your surroundings the same number of these zones are not fenced and contain wildlife meandering openly. In the event that you have kids with you, keep them in sight and don’t give them a chance to meander alone. At littler rose lodges, you will dependably be escorted to and from your tent for supper or amid the night. Should you have any worries, kindly don’t dither to raise them to the staff or your guide.
Are drinks given in the safari vehicle?
Completely. We give unlimited refreshments in our safari vehicle including packaged drinking water, your favoured soda pops, juice, household brew, French-press coffee and tea. All our safari vehicles are outfitted with a little cooler to keep your beverages chilled for you to appreciate amid your safari.
I’m going with kids – is a safari an appropriate holiday?
Indeed! Or possibly it positively can be. When we see that there are youngsters present on your outing, we will do everything we can to make your program as friendly as possible.
We can choose child-friendly accommodations – this could mean anything from having an extraordinary pool, to gigantic rooms resting up to 4 people, to a lot of room for pursuing cycle a difficult day of diversion driving. We will design a program which downplays exchange times. We can suggest extraordinary exercises, for example, vessel outings, climbing and following chasing follows Bushmen – all incredible approaches to invest some energy outside of the safari vehicle.
On the off chance that going with very young kids, we can likewise give vehicle seats to use inside the safari vehicle, and infant transporters.