Discover the highlights of Tanzania with our unforgettable activities! Whether you are looking for an adventurous safari, a cultural experience, or a relaxing beach vacation, we have the perfect activities for you. Our page provides an overview of the best activities in popular areas of Tanzania, such as the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Zanzibar, and more.
Embark on a remarkable day hike up Mount Meru to the first camp, Miriakamba. Traverse lush rainforests, witness diverse flora and fauna, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views. With our experienced guides, this trek promises an exhilarating adventure
A walking safari of 6 to 8 hours through Arusha National Park is said to be unforgettable. Guided by an experienced ranger, you get up close with giraffes, buffalos, zebras, warthogs, and blue monkeys while learning about the park’s unique flora and fauna. You, for..
Explore the vibrant city of Arusha with a half-day city tour. In a lovely mix of fun and culture, this tour takes you to the city’s most beautiful and interesting spots. Accompanied by a guide you visit a local market, a school, and a church. And of course, a drink at a
Go on a canoe safari on one of the lakes in Arusha National Park, and take in the peace and quiet of this area in the wild. Listen to the many birds around the lake, and if you are lucky you spot hippos, giraffes, buffaloes, elephants, flamingos and other animals..
A Tanzanian souvenir market is a fascinating place to visit, as it is an explosion of colors with lovely traditional paintings, woodwork, clothes of African fabrics, and multi-colored jewelry on display. Your guide shows you around and helps you bargain a good price if..
Mount Longido is located on the edge of the town of Longido near the border with Kenya. It is possible to climb Mount Longido in one day, but it is definitely worth spending the night on the mountain and then reaching the summit on the second day. The summit is at..
Mount Longido is located on the edge of the town of Longido near the border with Kenya. It is possible to climb Mount Longido in one day, but it is definitely worth spending the night on the mountain and then reaching the summit on the second day. The summit is at
Go off the beaten track by going on a horseback safari with a guide through the beautiful untouched nature surrounding Mount Meru, at an estate located 45 minutes from Arusha. Less experienced riders will stay on wider, dusty paths, from where they can see..
This excursion is a nice combination of nature, culture and activity. First, you visit a snake park that hosts all the snake species of Tanzania and learn more about these fascinating animals. Then onwards to the Maasai Museum, where the Maasai are happy to..
If you always wanted to learn about one of the world’s rarest gemstones, mined only in Tanzania, a visit to the Tanzanite Museum Arusha is for you! The friendly staff provides a delicious cup of coffee as you look, touch, and learn all about how the stone was..
In the cooler parts of Tanzania, many coffee plantations can be found. They make for an interesting visit, as you can see how coffee beans grow, are harvested and processed into your favourite drink of the day. Outside the harvest season, you learn all about the..
Explore the vibrant city of Arusha with a full-day city tour. In a lovely mix of fun and culture, this tour takes you to the city’s most beautiful and interesting spots. Accompanied by a guide you visit a local market, a school, a church, a coffee plantation, and a..
A hike to the waterfalls of Mount Meru is one of our favourite activities in Arusha. After Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru is the second-highest mountain in Tanzania, right next to Arusha National Park. It’s a dormant volcano with very fertile soil on its slopes,..
A balloon safari in the Serengeti will make your Tanzania Safari a memorable experience. You rise at sunrise and gently fly over the endless plains of the Serengeti. The hot air balloon floats at treetop height above the baobabs and acacias so that you can see the
Chumbe Island is an award-winning private nature reserve just outside the west coast of Zanzibar. The island has an eco-lodge, some historical monuments, a fully protected coral reef sanctuary, and a forest reserve. During this full-day visit, you go snorkelling,
The Maasai are the most famous tribe in Tanzania, but there are more than 150 other tribes in Tanzania. The Iraqw tribe lives mainly in the region close to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and some of its members still live in traditional housing. A visit to their village
Karatu is a village between Lake Manyara National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Discover its streets together with your guide, visit the market, buy handmade souvenirs, or do as the locals do and order lunch at one of the local mamas. Our guides
The historical rock paintings of Kondoa are said to date back more than 1500 years, and give an impressive insight into Tanzania’s ancient culture. The images in red or white show people and animals as well as fascinating African geometrical shapes, and…
A visit to Lake Eyasi and the resident Hadzabe tribe makes for a fascinating daytrip. Lake Eyasi is a seasonal shallow salt lake south of the Ngorongoro Highlands, and a paradise for bird lovers. Spot hippos in the shallow waters, then take out your binoculars to spot..
The Manyara Best View Lodge near Lake Manyara National Park is the perfect place for a day of rest in between safaris. You can spend the whole day at the infinity pool in the lodge, and enjoy the good service and amazing views. Or you go out and about and discover..
Lake Manyara National Park’s walking safari takes you through tropical forests and acacia woodlands via various natural hiking trails. A guide and armed ranger come along to ensure your safety and to lead the way along areas with a high concentration of wildlife. Don’t be suprised if you encounter animals such ase..
Lake Manyara National Park’s walking safari takes you through tropical forests and acacia woodlands via various natural hiking trails. A guide and armed ranger come along to ensure your safety and to lead the way along areas with a high concentration of..
The village of Mto wa Mbu is a green oasis in between dry savannah plains, close to Lake Manyara National Park. A tuktuk can take a maximum of 3 people and a tour by tuktuk allows for maximum flexibility. Tuktuks can pass through small streets and can stop..
Immerse yourself in the culture, colors, and traditions of the Maasai! Go on a journey through time and experience how people can be satisfied with the simplest way of life. Learn about their survival skills and what their everyday life looks like in and around..
A mountain bike tour in Mto wa Mbu is a nice break in between safaris. The beautiful village close to Lake Manyara National Park is a green oasis in the surrounding Maasai plains, where rice, coffee and bananas can grow due to the presence of groundwater. The..
A night game drive in Lake Manyara National Park gives your safari a completely different twist – animals that hide during the day, now become visible in the headlights of your jeep. Mind you, there are no street lights in a national park, so the lights of your jeep are the
A night game drive in Lake Manyara National Park gives your safari a completely different twist – animals that hide during the day, now become visible in the headlights of your jeep. Mind you, there are no street lights in a national park, so the lights of your jeep are the..
This is a beautiful combination of a hike in the untamed nature of the Great Rift Valley and a cultural tour in the nearby Mto wa Mbu. During the hike, you enjoy beautiful views over Lake Manyara National Park and see many birds, monkeys and other forest..
Ol Doinyo Lengai – or the Mountain of God as it is called by the Maasai – is a sacred site for the famous tribe. It’s an active volcano that attracts climbers, geologists, and photographers alike. The ascent is technically easy but very strenuous, as it is pathless with..
Near Mafia Island you can go swimming with the world’s largest fish – the impressive but gentle whale sharks that pass by the island from November to March. These gentle giants can grow up to be over 20 meters long, but despite their size they only feed on..
The Mange Sandbank lies in the south of the Mafia Archipelago and is the most pristine patch of pure, white sand set in the bluest ocean. Exposed only on low tide, it’s surrounded by tropical reefs teaming with colourful corals and fish. To reach the sandbank, you..
After a wonderful day on mesmerizing Mafia Island, there is nothing better than to jump aboard a traditional dhow for an impressive Mafian sunset at sea. The dhow departs at 5:30 pm with a waiter and drinks on board, after which the captain gently sails you..
The Blue Lagoon is an enormous natural infinity pool that changes with the tides. Located near Juani Island in the Mafia archipelago, the Blue Lagoon makes for a perfect trip for anyone spending a few days on Mafia. A boat takes you in 30 minutes to this unique spot,..
Chole Island is a small island just across a small channel from Mafia Island. It belongs to the Mafia Archipelago and makes for a nice visit because of its history, its ruins and the lush vegetation covering the island. After a short boat ride you land on Chole’s
The last remnants of the ancient city of Kua lay nestled among the overgrown forests in the south of Juani Island, part of the Mafia Archipelago. The ruins date back to the 12th century, but it’s not clear why the city ceased to exist. Experience the spooky but beautiful ambience of these ruins, with the…
The Marimbani sandbank is a beautiful half-moon-shaped sand island in the Mafia Archipelago. This sandbank slowly appears when the tide starts to go out, revealing itself for a few hours before the Indian Ocean swallows it up again. A traditional dhow takes you to
Near the archipelago of Mafia, you can witness the seasonal migration of humpback whales as they move between the warm waters of the Indian Ocean and the cooler feeding grounds closer to South Africa. Step on a traditional dhow to go spot these giants…
The Lake Manyara Tree Lodge is one of the most special and luxurious accommodations in the Tanzanian safari circuit. It consists of nine deluxe stilted treehouse suites set amongst an enchanting mahogany forest, right in the middle of Lake Manyara…
Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge is a boutique hotel on the edge of the Rift Valley overlooking Lake Manyara National Park. The seclusion and tranquility make it an ideal resting place between your safari adventures in Tarangire, Ngorongoro, or the Serengeti. The safari
Manyara’s Secret overlooks Lake Manyara’s National Park. At this exclusive boutique lodge your personal host awaits you on arrival and will ensure that all your needs are met. For couples who value their privacy, there are villas available with private plunge pools…
The Mandhari Lodge is beautifully located high on the Manyara Escarpment. From here, it offers a view all the way up to Lake Natron, and over Lake Manyara up to the Mondulli Mountains. Mandhari means ‘view’ in Swahili, and this lodge is definitely worth..
Manyara Best View Lodge is a unique lodge in one of the most beautiful places in Africa! Enjoy the natural environment, the exotic birds, and the spacious rooms. These are all comfortably furnished with good beds, a private bathroom, and a veranda with a unique..
Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge is located at the rim of Lake Manyara National park, with an astonishing view over the park. On beautiful days –without clouds – you can even see the Mount Meru & Kilimanjaro from this place. All rooms are luxury and..
The absolute premier game experience, Serengeti Sojourn offers guests the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to merge with nature and witness wildlife up close, in a setting quite unlike any other, raw Africa; Serengeti National Park. Serengeti Sojourn – a completely..
he Mafia Kivulini Lodge is perfectly located inside Mafia’s marine park boundaries, which makes it a great place to start your snorkeling, diving, fishing, or whale shark expeditions. But this lodge is not only for those who like to fish or go diving. It is..
ole Pole Bungalows are a true paradise after an intensive safari. Located on Chole Bay on Mafia, these seven bungalows are luxuriously furnished in an ecologically responsible manner. For example, the resort has found a way to reuse its waste water. The
Experience the thrill of a night game drive in Mikumi National Park with our expert guides. With the moon as your backdrop, embark on an adventure into the mysterious African wilderness. As the sun sets, witness the nocturnal animals awaken, from elusive leopards…
Make a dayhike on the Shira plateau, halfway up the famous Mount Kilimanjaro! This hike is perfect for those who want to experience the Kili, without actually going to the top. A driver takes you up to the Londorossi Gate on the westside of the mountain, at an altitude..
Take this unique opportunity to get to know more about the Maasai: learn about their culture and traditions and try some of these activities: spear throwing, donkey riding, Maasai dancing at sunset, nature walks… a panel of unforgettable activities that take place in..
The Rundugai Springs are a small oasis in the heart of a dry and dusty landscape, in between Arusha and Moshi. Locals call this wonder the ‘Chemka Maji Moto’ meaning ‘boil hot water’, refering to the way the bubbling water emerges from underground. Dive in..
A walk from Materuni to the Kuringe waterfalls is perfect for those who want to experience Mount Kilimanjaro without actually climbing it! From Materuni a local guide takes you on a beautiful walk to the amazing 70-meter-high waterfall in a 40-minute walk…
This two-day hike up the famous Mount Kilimanjaro is perfect for those wanting to experience Mount Kili without going to the top. Following the Marangu route this hike takes you 4 – 6 hours up to the Mandara Huts on the first day and 3 – 4 hours up to Horombo..
This day hike up Mount Kilimanjaro is perfect for those who want to experience Kili, without actually going to the top. In one day you walk via the Marangu route to the Mandara Huts at 2,700 meters or 8,858 feet. This guided hike takes 4 – 6 hours to walk up and..
The Empakaai Crater lies approximately 40 kilometers northeast of its famous big brother, the Ngorongoro Crater, at what almost feels like the end of the world. From the rim, you walk down towards the lake at the bottom of the crater, which takes about 45 minutes…
In this two-day hike, you walk from Ngorongoro’s Empakaai Crater to the mesmerizing Lake Natron, guided by local Maasai, a park ranger and some donkeys for your luggage. The first day takes you through a wonderful deserted landscape and some very remote..
Olduvai Gorge is the place where the first human remains were found. It is a steep ravine located right between the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park and it can be visited on your way to or from Serengeti. The ravine is 100 meters deep and 50..
Soar above the breathtaking landscapes of Ruaha National Park with our exclusive hot air balloon flight. Available only from mid June to end of October, this extraordinary experience offers panoramic views of the untouched wilderness, teeming with..
Experience the beauty of Ruaha National Park on a half-day walking safari. Explore the untamed wilderness, encounter incredible wildlife up close, and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature. Our expert guides will lead you through the park, sharing..
Experience the ultimate adventure with our walking safari in Selous. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking wilderness as you explore the iconic landscapes on foot. Led by expert guides, discover the diverse wildlife, from majestic elephants to graceful giraffes, as you
The Amboni Caves are located 8 kilometers north of the city of Tanga, on the north coast of Tanzania. It’s an extensive cave system dating back to the Jurassic area approximately 150 million years ago. The whole system is estimated to be 234 square kilometers in..
A night game drive gives your safari a completely different twist as you see all the nocturnal animals that you not see during the day. These animals now appear with eyes lighting up in the darkness when the headlights of the safari jeep meet them. Your guide tells you all about these night lovers, and…
During a walking safari in Tarangire National Park you feast your eyes on gigantic baobab trees, acacia woodlands and outgrown termite mounds. Don’t be suprised if you also come across migrating herds of cape buffalos, wildebeests, and zebras, or have..
Board a semi-submarine on a late afternoon and admire the stunning fire sky during the sunset, from the deck, with a sundowner. Once it’s dark, experience an immersive trip to observe the seabed illuminated by the ship’s LED lights. Watch the
Board a semi-submarine and experience an immersive underwater adventure in the middle of the Indian Ocean. Admire the colourful sea life from the comfort of your seat, after which you are transferred to a speedboat for a picnic brunch, sunbathing, and..
Board a semi-submarine and experience an immersive underwater adventure in the middle of the Indian Ocean. You can admire the colourful sea life from the comfort of your seat and you finish the activity with wonderful pictures for the memory…
Board a local boat from the island of Zanzibar and enjoy a full-day game fishing in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. With a local captain who knows the area well, you’ll have the opportunity to fish for black and blue marlin, acrobatic sailfish, dorado, yellowfin tuna, wahoo, barracuda, or kingfish, depending on the…
Go for a bike ride on the gorgeous tropical island of Zanzibar, and choose one of three routes: a ride from Stone Town to a spice farm and a forest, or one of two different village rides around Jambiani on the east coast. One of these includes a visit to Kuza Cave, which
Bring the taste of Zanzibar home with a Swahili cooking lesson! This is a great way to learn more about the Zanzibar way of life, as you first go shopping for ingredients at the local market, after which you learn to cook various Zanzibar-style dishes like chapatis,..
The Kuza Cave is an ancient jungle cave filled with crystal clear turquoise water that guarantees the most refreshing dive you might have ever experienced! The area around the cave is full of red stump monkeys, colourful butterflies, birds and bush babies and the..
Explore Jozani Forest with a park ranger, and discover more about the medicinal properties of various plants, and the animals, birds, and reptiles that live in this tropical rainforest in the middle of Zanzibar. During the walk, you encounter troops of Zanzibars Red
Always wanted to go horse riding on a tropical beach? In the village of Nungwi, on the north coast of Zanzibar, you can go riding over beaches, through villages, through unexplored jungles, and (at low tide) even to sandbanks in the middle of the ocean! Kids can go on..
Zanzibar is famous for its spices, and, partly because of the spice trade, has an impressive history. Both you can discover in this excursion, which first leads you to some of the town’s most famous historical buildings and places (i.e. the slave market and the
Sailing along the coastline of Zanzibar on a traditional Arabian dhow is a beautiful experience. Your dhow cruise departs at 4:30 pm from Stone Town and sails along the off-shores of this historical and fascinating town. As you sail, the sun slowly sinks into the
If you are looking for an ultimate relaxing day in the sun in solitude, away from the tourist spots in Zanzibar, this private Dhow-boat trip in Unguja Ukuu is for you! Grab your snorkel gear and discover the beautiful flora and fauna of the nearby islands, or
In Zanzibar, you can go deep-sea fishing on a boat with professional anglers. The Indian Ocean is home to blue marlin, dorado, yellowfin tuna, kingfish and many more large species that make for an excellent fishing day. The local captain knows the area..
Along Zanzibar’s south coast many bottle-nosed and spinner dolphins can be found. Go on a boat trip to see these sleek, grey creatures jack-knife through the water, sometimes showing off with jumps and twists. Of course, this is nature and we cannot guarantee..
Relax and enjoy the romance of Stone Town from your ‘own’ private traditional luxury dhow. Take in the sites of the beautiful old town, local culture, and life at sea. Indulge in succulent seafood freshly grilled on board and sail on to a beautiful sunset. This two-hour..
This full-day excursion to the Nakupenda sandbank is an excursion to love! Nakupenda means I love you in Swahili, and the moment you set foot on this sandbank, you will be infatuated with this little island in the middle of the ocean. Go snorkelling and discover the..
Prison Island was once built to condemn Zanzibari citizens to isolation on the island. These days it’s home to a tortoise sanctuary and a hotel. It lies at a 20-minute boat ride from Zanzibar’s capital Stone Town and once here, you find giant tortoises shuffle through
Did you know Zanzibar is actually a spice island? It’s famous for spices such as cloves, cardamom, vanilla, nutmeg and cinnamon. A local spice farm is therefore a must-see, as it is as fascinating as it is educational. Did you for example know that you can just peel
Get to know the rich history of Zanzibar by following the trail of the sultans, slaves, and explorers through the winding streets of Stone Town, accompanied by a guide. Visit iconic landmarks such as the former slave market, the House of Wonders and the Sultans’..
The Safari Blue Experience is an amazing full-day sailing trip on a traditional wooden dhow to the stunning Menai Bay Conservation Area near Zanzibar where two snorkel spots filled with the most colourful corals and fish await you. During the day, you also visit a…
Embark on a remarkable day hike up Mount Meru to the first camp, Miriakamba. Traverse lush rainforests, witness diverse flora and fauna, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views. With our experienced guides, this trek promises an exhilarating adventure
A walking safari of 6 to 8 hours through Arusha National Park is said to be unforgettable. Guided by an experienced ranger, you get up close with giraffes, buffalos, zebras, warthogs, and blue monkeys while learning about the park’s unique flora and fauna. You, for..
Explore the vibrant city of Arusha with a half-day city tour. In a lovely mix of fun and culture, this tour takes you to the city’s most beautiful and interesting spots. Accompanied by a guide you visit a local market, a school, and a church. And of course, a drink at a
Go on a canoe safari on one of the lakes in Arusha National Park, and take in the peace and quiet of this area in the wild. Listen to the many birds around the lake, and if you are lucky you spot hippos, giraffes, buffaloes, elephants, flamingos and other animals..
A Tanzanian souvenir market is a fascinating place to visit, as it is an explosion of colors with lovely traditional paintings, woodwork, clothes of African fabrics, and multi-colored jewelry on display. Your guide shows you around and helps you bargain a good price if..
Mount Longido is located on the edge of the town of Longido near the border with Kenya. It is possible to climb Mount Longido in one day, but it is definitely worth spending the night on the mountain and then reaching the summit on the second day. The summit is at..
Mount Longido is located on the edge of the town of Longido near the border with Kenya. It is possible to climb Mount Longido in one day, but it is definitely worth spending the night on the mountain and then reaching the summit on the second day. The summit is at
Go off the beaten track by going on a horseback safari with a guide through the beautiful untouched nature surrounding Mount Meru, at an estate located 45 minutes from Arusha. Less experienced riders will stay on wider, dusty paths, from where they can see..
This excursion is a nice combination of nature, culture and activity. First, you visit a snake park that hosts all the snake species of Tanzania and learn more about these fascinating animals. Then onwards to the Maasai Museum, where the Maasai are happy to..
If you always wanted to learn about one of the world’s rarest gemstones, mined only in Tanzania, a visit to the Tanzanite Museum Arusha is for you! The friendly staff provides a delicious cup of coffee as you look, touch, and learn all about how the stone was..
In the cooler parts of Tanzania, many coffee plantations can be found. They make for an interesting visit, as you can see how coffee beans grow, are harvested and processed into your favourite drink of the day. Outside the harvest season, you learn all about the..
Explore the vibrant city of Arusha with a full-day city tour. In a lovely mix of fun and culture, this tour takes you to the city’s most beautiful and interesting spots. Accompanied by a guide you visit a local market, a school, a church, a coffee plantation, and a..
A hike to the waterfalls of Mount Meru is one of our favourite activities in Arusha. After Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru is the second-highest mountain in Tanzania, right next to Arusha National Park. It’s a dormant volcano with very fertile soil on its slopes,..
A balloon safari in the Serengeti will make your Tanzania Safari a memorable experience. You rise at sunrise and gently fly over the endless plains of the Serengeti. The hot air balloon floats at treetop height above the baobabs and acacias so that you can see the
Chumbe Island is an award-winning private nature reserve just outside the west coast of Zanzibar. The island has an eco-lodge, some historical monuments, a fully protected coral reef sanctuary, and a forest reserve. During this full-day visit, you go snorkelling,
The Maasai are the most famous tribe in Tanzania, but there are more than 150 other tribes in Tanzania. The Iraqw tribe lives mainly in the region close to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and some of its members still live in traditional housing. A visit to their village
Karatu is a village between Lake Manyara National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Discover its streets together with your guide, visit the market, buy handmade souvenirs, or do as the locals do and order lunch at one of the local mamas. Our guides
The historical rock paintings of Kondoa are said to date back more than 1500 years, and give an impressive insight into Tanzania’s ancient culture. The images in red or white show people and animals as well as fascinating African geometrical shapes, and…
A visit to Lake Eyasi and the resident Hadzabe tribe makes for a fascinating daytrip. Lake Eyasi is a seasonal shallow salt lake south of the Ngorongoro Highlands, and a paradise for bird lovers. Spot hippos in the shallow waters, then take out your binoculars to spot..
The Manyara Best View Lodge near Lake Manyara National Park is the perfect place for a day of rest in between safaris. You can spend the whole day at the infinity pool in the lodge, and enjoy the good service and amazing views. Or you go out and about and discover..
Lake Manyara National Park’s walking safari takes you through tropical forests and acacia woodlands via various natural hiking trails. A guide and armed ranger come along to ensure your safety and to lead the way along areas with a high concentration of wildlife. Don’t be suprised if you encounter animals such ase..
Lake Manyara National Park’s walking safari takes you through tropical forests and acacia woodlands via various natural hiking trails. A guide and armed ranger come along to ensure your safety and to lead the way along areas with a high concentration of..
The village of Mto wa Mbu is a green oasis in between dry savannah plains, close to Lake Manyara National Park. A tuktuk can take a maximum of 3 people and a tour by tuktuk allows for maximum flexibility. Tuktuks can pass through small streets and can stop..
Immerse yourself in the culture, colors, and traditions of the Maasai! Go on a journey through time and experience how people can be satisfied with the simplest way of life. Learn about their survival skills and what their everyday life looks like in and around..
A mountain bike tour in Mto wa Mbu is a nice break in between safaris. The beautiful village close to Lake Manyara National Park is a green oasis in the surrounding Maasai plains, where rice, coffee and bananas can grow due to the presence of groundwater. The..
A night game drive in Lake Manyara National Park gives your safari a completely different twist – animals that hide during the day, now become visible in the headlights of your jeep. Mind you, there are no street lights in a national park, so the lights of your jeep are the
A night game drive in Lake Manyara National Park gives your safari a completely different twist – animals that hide during the day, now become visible in the headlights of your jeep. Mind you, there are no street lights in a national park, so the lights of your jeep are the..
This is a beautiful combination of a hike in the untamed nature of the Great Rift Valley and a cultural tour in the nearby Mto wa Mbu. During the hike, you enjoy beautiful views over Lake Manyara National Park and see many birds, monkeys and other forest..
Ol Doinyo Lengai – or the Mountain of God as it is called by the Maasai – is a sacred site for the famous tribe. It’s an active volcano that attracts climbers, geologists, and photographers alike. The ascent is technically easy but very strenuous, as it is pathless with..
Near Mafia Island you can go swimming with the world’s largest fish – the impressive but gentle whale sharks that pass by the island from November to March. These gentle giants can grow up to be over 20 meters long, but despite their size they only feed on..
The Mange Sandbank lies in the south of the Mafia Archipelago and is the most pristine patch of pure, white sand set in the bluest ocean. Exposed only on low tide, it’s surrounded by tropical reefs teaming with colourful corals and fish. To reach the sandbank, you..
After a wonderful day on mesmerizing Mafia Island, there is nothing better than to jump aboard a traditional dhow for an impressive Mafian sunset at sea. The dhow departs at 5:30 pm with a waiter and drinks on board, after which the captain gently sails you..
The Blue Lagoon is an enormous natural infinity pool that changes with the tides. Located near Juani Island in the Mafia archipelago, the Blue Lagoon makes for a perfect trip for anyone spending a few days on Mafia. A boat takes you in 30 minutes to this unique spot,..
Chole Island is a small island just across a small channel from Mafia Island. It belongs to the Mafia Archipelago and makes for a nice visit because of its history, its ruins and the lush vegetation covering the island. After a short boat ride you land on Chole’s
The last remnants of the ancient city of Kua lay nestled among the overgrown forests in the south of Juani Island, part of the Mafia Archipelago. The ruins date back to the 12th century, but it’s not clear why the city ceased to exist. Experience the spooky but beautiful ambience of these ruins, with the…
The Marimbani sandbank is a beautiful half-moon-shaped sand island in the Mafia Archipelago. This sandbank slowly appears when the tide starts to go out, revealing itself for a few hours before the Indian Ocean swallows it up again. A traditional dhow takes you to
Near the archipelago of Mafia, you can witness the seasonal migration of humpback whales as they move between the warm waters of the Indian Ocean and the cooler feeding grounds closer to South Africa. Step on a traditional dhow to go spot these giants…
Experience the thrill of a night game drive in Mikumi National Park with our expert guides. With the moon as your backdrop, embark on an adventure into the mysterious African wilderness. As the sun sets, witness the nocturnal animals awaken, from elusive leopards…
Make a dayhike on the Shira plateau, halfway up the famous Mount Kilimanjaro! This hike is perfect for those who want to experience the Kili, without actually going to the top. A driver takes you up to the Londorossi Gate on the westside of the mountain, at an altitude..
Take this unique opportunity to get to know more about the Maasai: learn about their culture and traditions and try some of these activities: spear throwing, donkey riding, Maasai dancing at sunset, nature walks… a panel of unforgettable activities that take place in..
The Rundugai Springs are a small oasis in the heart of a dry and dusty landscape, in between Arusha and Moshi. Locals call this wonder the ‘Chemka Maji Moto’ meaning ‘boil hot water’, refering to the way the bubbling water emerges from underground. Dive in..
A walk from Materuni to the Kuringe waterfalls is perfect for those who want to experience Mount Kilimanjaro without actually climbing it! From Materuni a local guide takes you on a beautiful walk to the amazing 70-meter-high waterfall in a 40-minute walk…
This two-day hike up the famous Mount Kilimanjaro is perfect for those wanting to experience Mount Kili without going to the top. Following the Marangu route this hike takes you 4 – 6 hours up to the Mandara Huts on the first day and 3 – 4 hours up to Horombo..
This day hike up Mount Kilimanjaro is perfect for those who want to experience Kili, without actually going to the top. In one day you walk via the Marangu route to the Mandara Huts at 2,700 meters or 8,858 feet. This guided hike takes 4 – 6 hours to walk up and..
The Empakaai Crater lies approximately 40 kilometers northeast of its famous big brother, the Ngorongoro Crater, at what almost feels like the end of the world. From the rim, you walk down towards the lake at the bottom of the crater, which takes about 45 minutes…
In this two-day hike, you walk from Ngorongoro’s Empakaai Crater to the mesmerizing Lake Natron, guided by local Maasai, a park ranger and some donkeys for your luggage. The first day takes you through a wonderful deserted landscape and some very remote..
Olduvai Gorge is the place where the first human remains were found. It is a steep ravine located right between the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park and it can be visited on your way to or from Serengeti. The ravine is 100 meters deep and 50..
Soar above the breathtaking landscapes of Ruaha National Park with our exclusive hot air balloon flight. Available only from mid June to end of October, this extraordinary experience offers panoramic views of the untouched wilderness, teeming with..
Experience the beauty of Ruaha National Park on a half-day walking safari. Explore the untamed wilderness, encounter incredible wildlife up close, and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature. Our expert guides will lead you through the park, sharing..
Experience the ultimate adventure with our walking safari in Selous. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking wilderness as you explore the iconic landscapes on foot. Led by expert guides, discover the diverse wildlife, from majestic elephants to graceful giraffes, as you
The Amboni Caves are located 8 kilometers north of the city of Tanga, on the north coast of Tanzania. It’s an extensive cave system dating back to the Jurassic area approximately 150 million years ago. The whole system is estimated to be 234 square kilometers in..
A night game drive gives your safari a completely different twist as you see all the nocturnal animals that you not see during the day. These animals now appear with eyes lighting up in the darkness when the headlights of the safari jeep meet them. Your guide tells you all about these night lovers, and…
During a walking safari in Tarangire National Park you feast your eyes on gigantic baobab trees, acacia woodlands and outgrown termite mounds. Don’t be suprised if you also come across migrating herds of cape buffalos, wildebeests, and zebras, or have..
Board a semi-submarine on a late afternoon and admire the stunning fire sky during the sunset, from the deck, with a sundowner. Once it’s dark, experience an immersive trip to observe the seabed illuminated by the ship’s LED lights. Watch the
Board a semi-submarine and experience an immersive underwater adventure in the middle of the Indian Ocean. Admire the colourful sea life from the comfort of your seat, after which you are transferred to a speedboat for a picnic brunch, sunbathing, and..
Board a semi-submarine and experience an immersive underwater adventure in the middle of the Indian Ocean. You can admire the colourful sea life from the comfort of your seat and you finish the activity with wonderful pictures for the memory…
Board a local boat from the island of Zanzibar and enjoy a full-day game fishing in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. With a local captain who knows the area well, you’ll have the opportunity to fish for black and blue marlin, acrobatic sailfish, dorado, yellowfin tuna, wahoo, barracuda, or kingfish, depending on the…
Go for a bike ride on the gorgeous tropical island of Zanzibar, and choose one of three routes: a ride from Stone Town to a spice farm and a forest, or one of two different village rides around Jambiani on the east coast. One of these includes a visit to Kuza Cave, which
Bring the taste of Zanzibar home with a Swahili cooking lesson! This is a great way to learn more about the Zanzibar way of life, as you first go shopping for ingredients at the local market, after which you learn to cook various Zanzibar-style dishes like chapatis,..
The Kuza Cave is an ancient jungle cave filled with crystal clear turquoise water that guarantees the most refreshing dive you might have ever experienced! The area around the cave is full of red stump monkeys, colourful butterflies, birds and bush babies and the..
Explore Jozani Forest with a park ranger, and discover more about the medicinal properties of various plants, and the animals, birds, and reptiles that live in this tropical rainforest in the middle of Zanzibar. During the walk, you encounter troops of Zanzibars Red
Always wanted to go horse riding on a tropical beach? In the village of Nungwi, on the north coast of Zanzibar, you can go riding over beaches, through villages, through unexplored jungles, and (at low tide) even to sandbanks in the middle of the ocean! Kids can go on..
Zanzibar is famous for its spices, and, partly because of the spice trade, has an impressive history. Both you can discover in this excursion, which first leads you to some of the town’s most famous historical buildings and places (i.e. the slave market and the
Sailing along the coastline of Zanzibar on a traditional Arabian dhow is a beautiful experience. Your dhow cruise departs at 4:30 pm from Stone Town and sails along the off-shores of this historical and fascinating town. As you sail, the sun slowly sinks into the
If you are looking for an ultimate relaxing day in the sun in solitude, away from the tourist spots in Zanzibar, this private Dhow-boat trip in Unguja Ukuu is for you! Grab your snorkel gear and discover the beautiful flora and fauna of the nearby islands, or
In Zanzibar, you can go deep-sea fishing on a boat with professional anglers. The Indian Ocean is home to blue marlin, dorado, yellowfin tuna, kingfish and many more large species that make for an excellent fishing day. The local captain knows the area..
Along Zanzibar’s south coast many bottle-nosed and spinner dolphins can be found. Go on a boat trip to see these sleek, grey creatures jack-knife through the water, sometimes showing off with jumps and twists. Of course, this is nature and we cannot guarantee..
Relax and enjoy the romance of Stone Town from your ‘own’ private traditional luxury dhow. Take in the sites of the beautiful old town, local culture, and life at sea. Indulge in succulent seafood freshly grilled on board and sail on to a beautiful sunset. This two-hour..
This full-day excursion to the Nakupenda sandbank is an excursion to love! Nakupenda means I love you in Swahili, and the moment you set foot on this sandbank, you will be infatuated with this little island in the middle of the ocean. Go snorkelling and discover the..
Prison Island was once built to condemn Zanzibari citizens to isolation on the island. These days it’s home to a tortoise sanctuary and a hotel. It lies at a 20-minute boat ride from Zanzibar’s capital Stone Town and once here, you find giant tortoises shuffle through
Did you know Zanzibar is actually a spice island? It’s famous for spices such as cloves, cardamom, vanilla, nutmeg and cinnamon. A local spice farm is therefore a must-see, as it is as fascinating as it is educational. Did you for example know that you can just peel
Get to know the rich history of Zanzibar by following the trail of the sultans, slaves, and explorers through the winding streets of Stone Town, accompanied by a guide. Visit iconic landmarks such as the former slave market, the House of Wonders and the Sultans’..
The Safari Blue Experience is an amazing full-day sailing trip on a traditional wooden dhow to the stunning Menai Bay Conservation Area near Zanzibar where two snorkel spots filled with the most colourful corals and fish await you. During the day, you also visit a…