About Tanzania

A place for wildlife lovers to experience the astounding annual great migration.

Tanzania is known as a country that doesn’t sleep! From the astounding annual great migration of some six million hooves, pounding the open plains. As more than 200,000 zebra and 300,000 Thomson’s gazelle join the wildebeest’s trek for fresh grazing. To the beautiful white sand beaches of Zanzibar with luxurious hotels showcasing the beauty of Africa. Further to a glimpse of man’s closest relative – the chimpanzee – in Mahale National Parks. Continuing to some of the world’s oldest rock paintings. And not forgetting the highest mountain in Africa; the great snowy Mount Kilimanjaro.

Is Escape To Africa a Tanzania Safari Company?

With exciting destinations, Escape To Africa is a Tanzania Safari Company offering a full range of Tanzania wildlife experiences. Our trips are unique. We take tourists in comfortable vehicles so that they can enjoy the adventure in the best way. Our tours have been designed to ensure you have the best sightseeing and outdoor activity experience.

If you are thinking about your next adventure, explore the African savannah with us. With our Tanzania Safari Company, we make sure that you have a trip to remember and that you leave Tanzania with memories to last a lifetime. Get a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with African wildlife on a safari. Come to Africa to experience and enjoy our wildlife!

Do Tanzania Safari Companies Have Safaris That Include Animal Migrations?

The Tanzania Safari Companies include the observation of animal migrations in their tours. The Tanzania Safari Companies offer safaris and walks with interaction with wildlife, they have vehicles to get closer to large herds of animals. The experts will take you on a journey that includes animal migrations if you wish to make sure you get the best experience.

The Tanzania Safari Companies are your one stop resource for all things animal viewing related sightseeing. They offer quality tours for any budget, they also have a variety of guides on hand to provide information about the region. Safari companies have a variety of safaris to choose from, ranging from two-day to two-week tours, with a variety of accommodation and activities.

Are Tanzania Safari Companies Good For People Who Love Wildlife Adventures?

Tanzania Safari Companies offer a variety of safaris offering something for every style of traveler and budget, they provide a variety of packages for people who love wildlife adventures. The tours offered are ideal for people looking for a true experience that includes trekking through remote wilderness areas and stunning landscapes.

The Tanzania Safari Companies offer a wide range of packages to choose from and make for an exciting experience for people who love wildlife. The Tanzania Safari Companies offer exciting wildlife adventures that you cannot miss. Tanzania is the place where you can explore various examples of nature’s beauty, from the majestic landscape to exuberant animals. Don’t miss the opportunity!

Can You See Gazelles and Wildebeests With a Tanzania Safari Company?

Enjoy a safari vacation! With our Tanzania Safari Company you can see animals such as gazelle and wildebeest, we provide guests with service and quality. Before you go on safari, ask for Escape To Africa, we offer packages for all budgets, from the most luxurious to the most economical.

Safaris are the best way to see exotic animals in their natural habitat, and are a great opportunity to learn about their habits and the country’s biodiversity. Our Tanzania Safari Company has a lot to offer, including safaris that include animal migrations. Our small groups of travelers with an expert guide will be led into the beauty of Tanzania. You will have the opportunity to see the animals personally in a way that will surprise you.

Will There Be Safety Tips Provided With a Tanzania Safari Company?

There are many ways to enjoy your trip to Tanzania, from migratory bird watching to trips through the National Parks. With our Tanzania Safari Company you will have the time of a lifetime with safety tips, the best part is that all your safaris are fully guided by our team of professionals.

With Escape To Africa you can expect spectacular photo opportunities and unforgettable experiences. Make sure you have the best travel tips from a Tanzania Safari Company like Escape To Africa. We’ll help you book a safari that suits your budget and give you a break from the stresses of life.

What Tanzania Safari Companies Provide Options to See Birds and Other Wildlife?

Escape To Africa offers options to see birds and other wildlife, consider our options from Tanzania, a country rich in animals. The country has a wide variety of birds and wildlife that can be observed within the country’s boundaries. The Tanzania Safari Companies offer bird and wildlife viewing options so when considering booking, think of us, we offer a variety of tours and travel packages for you to choose from.

Looking for Tanzania Safari Companies? You have come to the right place. With Escape To Africa‘s affordable tours, you’ll be able to see wild animals like never before! Our tours are unforgettable, learn from our expert guides and observe animals in the wild.

For all wildlife lovers, Ngorongoro Crater also known as Olduvai’s home – “early man’ home” and Serengeti are a must visit for impressive game viewing all year round. Be on the lookout for the; zebras, Thomson’s gazelles, wildebeest’s, great herds of buffalos, smaller groups of elephants, giraffes, elands, topis, kongonis, impalas and Grant’s gazelles. Tanzania is not only a wildlife haven but also a birders paradise hosting over 1108 different bird species including Migratory birds from other continents that find refuge here in the cold winters.

As popular as the Serengeti is to the outside world, Tanzania still remains so enormous that one may be the only human audience when a pride of lions conceives a blockade and focuses on its next meal.

Visa on arrival

Traveling to Tanzania, a valid passport is required and at US $50 a Tanzanian Visa is acquired. This Visa can be got either online or on arrival at the Airport from the Immigration desk.

Best time to visit Tanzania

Tanzania has two seasons; Long rains: March to early May and Short rains: October & November. However, a safari in Tanzania can be done throughout the year, depending on one’s interest.

Climate Seasons
When it comes to traveling, short rains are recorded in the months of October/November and long rains: April/May.

What to Wear

With Escape to Africa, we recommend the below while traveling in Tanzania;

  • Light clothes as it can be hot and some Long sleeved shirts and Trousers both Cotton for night time.
  • Mosquito repellent for when both indoors or outdoors as the sunsets
  • A sun hat such as a peaked baseball cap for protection against direct sun
  • Sunscreen for direct sun)as the sun can be brutal
  • Shades or sun glasses for direct sun and dust

Language

In Tanzania Swahili is the official language used, but English is widely spoken in all hotels and parks by nationals.

Money

US DOLLARS, UK POUNDS, EURO’S and other major currencies are easily exchanged in the major cities of Tanzania. At Escape to Africa, we advise all travellers to exchange money into Tanzania Shilling (Tsh) as it’s the common transaction currency.  And should also purposely consider small notes as these come handy when tipping and also paying some bills. Cards; Master, Credit, Visa & Debit are commonly accepted in most lodges at an extra charge. However, Traveller’ Cheques are rarely allowed.

Tipping

It’s customary to tip guides, rangers, and drivers in Tanzania. At Escape to Africa, we advise a tip of US$ 10 – 15 per day for the guide and rangers. For hotels and lodges a general tip is put in the tip box at the reception.

Staying Healthy

It’s advisable to take some healthy precautions before leaving home. One should not only have medical insurance but also medication in case of a healthy emergency. Remember to carry your Yellow fever vaccination certificate when traveling to Tanzania.

Staying safe in Tanzania

Like most African countries, Tanzania has many opportunistic crimes that Escape to Africa notifies all travellers;

  • Avoid displaying expensive gadgets or wad of notes in public.
  • Always have company (Escape to Africa Safari guide) when walking in dark places or out at night.

Attitude to travel with

Like some African countries, Tanzania known as “Mara Land” is a must visit destination while on a safari in Africa. And many have shared beautiful stories about their Mara Land safari experience.

Contact Escape to Africa Ltd

Contact us on the below contacts and also take note of the 24/7 emergency operating number. Kindly be respectful and only use the emergency numbers when it’s a real emergency.

Welcome to Mara Land!

Tsavo is an authentic, fascinating, endless and untouched wilderness that join the Tsavo West and East National Parks into one largest protected area in Kenya. This park offers an opportunity of viewing the Big 5 in a single day. Its famously known for its man-eating lions and humongous elephant populations to the outside world, which makes it one of the must visit parks in Kenya. Between the 2 parts, Tsavo East is much more accessible, though Tsavo West provides a unique added advantage point to get closer to hippos and crocodiles lazing around in the waters.

At nearly 22,000km2, this makes Tsavo the biggest National Park in Kenya. Both of these parks where once one single park but where later separated. Though among the two Tsavo west is considered the best park for photography, birding and game viewing.

Tsavo East is at 13,747 sq.KM and is generally flat, with dry plains across where are River flows.

And the Tsavo West covers an area of 9,065 sq.KM and is generally mountainous with swamps, a Lake and Springs. It is known for bird life and large game; elephants, leopards, hippos, black rhinos, Cape buffalos and Masai lions.

Activities in Tsavo National Park

There is so much that you can do in Tsavo National park from the primarily; game drives involving viewing of elephants, African lions, hippos, cheetahs, hartebeest and buffalo, birdwatching, hill hiking, to caving and boating.

Best Time to Visit Tsavo West

At Escape To Africa, we recommend visiting the park in the months of January and February as well as June through September. And we try as much as possible to avoid the March to May and sometimes November to December as the park roads tend to be muddy and inaccessible. For all birdwatchers, the must months of visit to see migratory birds are October to January.

Recommended Number of Days

We normally advise 2 days to enjoy Tsavo west National park and a day more for all photographers to capture as much as possible.

Accommodation in the Tsavo West

As big as the park is, it has numerous accommodation to choose from for all kinds of budgets. At Escape To Africa we offer the best from comfort to services.

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