Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park is one of the world’s famous Parks. It is located in Northern Tanzania in the eastern Mara region and north-east of Simiyu region. It covers about 14,763sq km, the park borders Ngorongoro crater and the great Masai Mara to the North. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for being home to the annual Wildebeest Migration which is the greatest wildlife spectacle on earth. It also boosts of the largest population of lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs among a variety of other wildlife species and several bird species. Serengeti National Park offers classical wildlife experiences all throughout the year.

Furthermore, Serengeti has a wide range of exclusive camps and lodges to provide tourists with a comfortable stay amidst their enthralling safari adventures. Serengeti National Park can be visited during any time of the year.

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

This is another popular safari destination in Tanzania. Ngorongoro Conservation Area is also UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the northern safari circuit, neighbouring Serengeti National Park. If you are looking for a whole safari package in one place, Ngorongoro is probably the best option. It is also the largest caldera in the world and has been in active for several years now. The crater offers diverse habitats including wetlands, forests and savannah grasslands that reward tourists with stunning views. It is home to over 30,000 wild animals among which include lions, elephants, black rhinos, giraffes and antelopes, etc.

You get the most magical views in the wilderness at the rim of the crater. If you are planning a safari to Ngorongoro, the best time to go is between April to May when the crater is lush and beautiful.

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park is a protected area that lies between Lake Manyara and the Great Rift Valley. The park sits on an area of approximately 325 sq. km of which 230 sq. km is occupied by the soda ash lake Manyara. The other surface features a range of habitats including the Rift Valley, highlands and woodlands.

Lake Manyara National Park is famous for tree-climbing lions. It is actually one of the only three National Parks in Africa with tree-climbing lions besides South Africa’s Kruger National Park and Uganda’s Ishasha Southern sector in Queen Elizabeth National Park. The Park hosts vast herds of elephants, several buffaloes, Masai Giraffes, cheetahs, Impalas, olive baboons and a range of Sykes monkeys. Lake Manyara National Park offers exceptional wildlife experiences through safari game drives, safari walks and bird watching. Yes, bird watching! it is home to more than 400 bird species including the thousands of pink flamingos that beautify Lake Manyara’s shores.

Tarangire National Park

Lake Manyara National Park is a protected area that lies between Lake Manyara and the Great Rift Valley. The park sits on an area of approximately 325 sq. km of which 230 sq. km is occupied by the soda ash lake Manyara. The other surface features a range of habitats including the Rift Valley, highlands and woodlands.

Lake Manyara National Park is famous for tree-climbing lions. It is actually one of the only three National Parks in Africa with tree-climbing lions besides South Africa’s Kruger National Park and Uganda’s Ishasha Southern sector in Queen Elizabeth National Park. The Park hosts vast herds of elephants, several buffaloes, Masai Giraffes, cheetahs, Impalas, olive baboons and a range of Sykes monkeys. Lake Manyara National Park offers exceptional wildlife experiences through safari game drives, safari walks and bird watching. Yes, bird watching! it is home to more than 400 bird species including the thousands of pink flamingos that beautify Lake Manyara’s shores.

Ruaha National Park

Ruaha National Park constitutes is Tanzania’s largest protected area at approximately 20,226 sq.km. It is located about 130km west of Iringa and lies both in central and southern Tanzania. It has a diverse eco-system comprised of riverine, savannah grasslands dotted with baobab trees that bless the area with spectacular scenery. It derives its name from the Great River Ruaha which flows along the park’s south-eastern border. River Ruaha offers thrilling game-viewing especially during the dry season when the gazelles, waterbucks, impalas, and many others gather to drink water.

Meanwhile, predators such as leopards, hyenas, jackals, crocodiles, and cheetahs can also be spotted waiting to catch their prey. Furthermore, Ruaha is the best place to spot the endangered wild dogs in Tanzania. The Park can be visited at any time of the year. But, the birders ought to visit the Park during the wet season when the migratory birds are around.

Mahale Mountains National Park

Located in the Mahale Mountains, the park offers authentic safari experiences especially if you are not a fan of big crowds. The park lies on the eastern shore of Lake Tanganyika in Kigoma region of Tanzania. Mahale National Park was established mainly to protect the thousands of endangered chimpanzees that live in the region. Among other things, it is famous for gorgeous sunsets over Lake Tanganyika.

Mahale is endowed with diverse habitats including grasslands, alpine bamboo, woodlands and montane rainforests which shelter more than 50 recorded wildlife species. Some of these include; chimpanzees, vervet monkeys, red colobus monkeys, olive baboons, leopards, and antelopes, among others. Safari goers to Mahale National Park enjoy chimpanzee trekking, forest walks, bird watching, hiking, and sport fishing. The best time to visit the park is during the months of July to October – in the dry season when the chimpanzees gather by the lake shores in large groups.

Nyerere national park

Nyerere national park (formerly Selous game reserve) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Tanzania. It is the largest protected area in Africa covering over 50,000 square kilometres of forests, grasslands, open woodland and mountains. Located about 219 kilometres from Dar-es-salaam, the hidden gem offers remarkable wildlife experiences to travellers. In addition, the reserve also offers a wide range of accommodation for all types of travellers.

Nyerere national park is home to a variety of wildlife species including buffaloes, lions, giraffes, wildebeests, hippos, crocodiles, impalas, puku antelopes, sable antelopes, elands, waterbucks, hyenas, African wild dogs, bushbucks, Lichtenstein’s hartebeests and zebras, to mention but a few. More to that, the reserve hosts over 445 bird species including the migratory birds. Birds include Giant kingfishers, African fish eagles, bee-eaters, hornbills, turacos, African skimmers and Pelicans, etc. it is visited during the months of June to October.

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