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Who doesn’t dream of it, a trip to one of the most beautiful countries in Africa: Tanzania. Tanzania has everything to make your trip a dream vacation. From vast savannas with wildlife, a tropical island paradise to the highest free-standing mountain in the world. You’ll experience it in Tanzania. Take a quick look among our available trips and request a no-obligation quote today.

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Why vacation to Tanzania?

Many people choose Tanzania as a vacation destination because the country is extremely versatile. Every year, thousands of vacationers travel to Tanzania to experience this beautiful country. Tanzania surprises with a unique blend of rugged nature, colorful culture and paradisiacal beaches. The goal of the vacation is different for everyone, some want to experience the real wilderness, others want to completely relax in paradise.
Zanzibar
. Tanzania is a destination that knows how to touch every traveler in its own way.

“What an unforgettable trip through Tanzania! Thanks to guide David (‘Google’) we not only discovered the Big Five, but also learned SO much about nature and culture. A magical experience full of special encounters, beautiful landscapes and warm hospitality. Asante sana!”

Pauline M

Curious about the experiences of your predecessors? Read
here
why Paradise & Wilderness is rated 4.9/5 for an unforgettable vacation in Tanzania!

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Can I put together my own Tanzania vacation?

We offer several tours of Tanzania, but we understand that you would like to compose your own vacation. Tanzania has many beautiful islands, mighty natural parks and many more sights that you probably already know about. Our staff in the Netherlands will work with you to find the options that perfectly match your wishes. Would you like to go to
the Serengeti
and to Zanzibar, that’s possible. If you do not want to go to Zanzibar but want to visit all the big parks like
the Ngorongoro Crater
,
Tarangire National Park
and the Serengeti, then of course this is also possible!

What are the main attractions in Tanzania?

Tanzania has many special attractions such as national parks, mountains and islands. During your vacation in Tanzania, you will not have to be bored for a moment. Below is an overview of the most beautiful places in Tanzania:

What national parks are there in northern Tanzania?

Serengeti National Park

Tanzania’s largest nature park, most famous game reserve in the world and home to the Great Migration and the Big Five. The Serengeti is a must-see when vacationing in Tanzania.

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater is the largest crater in the world and is located in Ngorongoro National Park. The grassy plain in this crater is home to the densest concentration of wildlife per square kilometer and the rare black rhinoceros.

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park is known for its large groups of elephants and ancient Baobab trees. In the dry season, the Tarangire River that flows through this park is the place to be for spotting wildlife!

What is there to see in southern Tanzania?

Selous game reserve | Nyerere National Park

In the south of Tanzania runs the longest river in the country: the Rufiji River. Along this river a dynamic ecosystem has emerged with countless wild animals, birds and plants. In addition, this is also the place to see the rare wild dog.

Learn more about Selous Game Reserve

What mountains can you climb in Tanzania?

Kilimanjaro: Kilimanjaro is the highest freestanding mountain in the world (5,895 m) and is also known as the roof of Africa. Check out the options for climbing this mighty mountain during your trip.

Mount Meru: Mount Meru is a slightly smaller mountain (4566 m) about 70 kilometers west of Kilimanjaro. This mountain is also very popular with adventurers and you can climb it with us. Check out the possibilities here!

Ol Doinyo Lengai: The Ol Doinyo Lengai is an active volcano 2960 meters high. Although from afar it looks like there is snow on the summit, in reality it is different. This is because the white on the summit is lava. Read more about the Ol Doinyo Lengai here.

Which islands are worth visiting in Tanzania?

Zanzibar: The most famous and largest island off the coast of Tanzania is Zanzibar. This island is also considered a true paradise and many travelers choose to relax here after their vacation. Read all about Zanzibar here.

Pemba Island: Pemba Island is also part of Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago and it is located on the northeast side of Zanzibar. It is a beautiful island with an authentic atmosphere and less touristy than Zanzibar. It has a beautiful tropical landscape and it is an ideal destination for diving enthusiasts.

Prison Island: Prison Island is a 20-minute boat ride from Zanzibar and has a numerous history that you will learn all about during a visit. In addition, the island is surrounded by beautiful coral reefs and giant turtles roam the island that are probably over 100(!) years old. Read more about Prison Island here.

What excursions can you do in Tanzania?

During your vacation to Tanzania you will visit several locations, and at almost all of them it is still possible to add an excursion to your trip. Go on a boat tour to see crocodiles and hippos up close or choose to experience the local culture with various excursions. On Zanzibar, you can also take an excursion to other islands to spot giant turtles and go diving and snorkeling. Take a look at our excursion page for all our excursions in Tanzania and Zanzibar.

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Book your Tanzania vacation today!

Can’t wait any longer to go on vacation to Tanzania? Then request a no-obligation quote today. We will make it completely customized for you! Who knows, maybe you will soon be boarding a plane to this beautiful country.

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Frequently asked questions about a vacation in Tanzania

Tanzania combines safaris, culture, beach and nature in one trip. It is a versatile and safe destination for families and adventurers alike.

Basically, it is easy to travel all year round! It just depends on what you are coming for. The Great Migration has specific periods where they go, for example. And late March to early May is the rainy season or green season. Then it is a little less attractive and especially wet.

An 11-day private tour costs on average between €2,500 and €3,000 p.p. Excluding international flights.

Yes, Dutch travelers need a tourist visa. You can apply for this in advance online or upon arrival at the airport.

Yellow fever is mandatory if you are from a high-risk country. DTP and hepatitis A are recommended. Always check with a specialist such as the GGD.

Yes, you can fully customize your vacation to Tanzania to suit your personal needs.

The Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar are the most popular.

An average round trip lasts between 10 and 15 days. Of course, longer or shorter is always possible.

Group trip = incl. international flights, you travel from departure at Schiphol Airport to arrival at Schiphol Airport with the same group. Here is also a guide.

Shared safari = only a shared safari trip of 4 or 6 days. Before or after you can do another extension of your trip!

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure in Tanzania? Request a no-obligation quote today. Our travel specialists will be happy to help you put together a trip that suits your needs. From safari to beach, mountains to culture: your dream vacation to Tanzania starts here!

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