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Wildlife Conservation in Tanzania – The Serengeti De-Snaring Project

We have been a supporter of the Serengeti De-Snaring Project since the early days and are happy to share yet another successful update in support of wildlife conservation in Tanzania. The De-Snaring Project is a joint conservation initiative by the Frankfurt Zoological Society, Serengeti National Park (SENAPA), Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA) and local tour operators such as us, Tanzania-Experience.

By |6th November 2019| Last updated on 2nd December 2021 | Animals & Plants, Background Info|0 Comments

Tanzania and Kenya safari: 12 days East Africa in 12 pictures

What more could you ask of a safari: some of the most famous national parks in the world, hidden gems along the way, professional safari guides, intimate lodges and camps, and most of all: incredible wildlife sightings. A Tanzania and Kenya safari across the safari giants of East Africa is an unforgettable experience.

By |22nd May 2019| Last updated on 1st December 2021 | Travel Tips|0 Comments

When is the best time to travel to Tanzania: going on safari in the low season

Busy – is probably the last thing you want to feel or be on your Tanzania safari. But busy it can get, if you decide to travel during the peak season of the northern hemisphere’s summer months or over the Christmas holidays.

By |10th April 2019| Last updated on 1st December 2021 | Travel Tips|0 Comments

Crossing the border: on safari in Tanzania and Kenya

You are making plans to travel to East Africa, but you can’t quite decide whether to go on safari in Tanzania or in Kenya? Well, that’s a difficult one indeed! Both countries are known for their large herds of animals, spectacular landscapes, unique locations and stunning accommodations. Safari equals Tanzania, safari equals Kenya. The best thing though: you don’t have to decide between the two. Visit both!

By |6th February 2019| Last updated on 8th May 2023 | Travel Tips|0 Comments

Lake Manyara safari: what to see in Lake Manyara National Park

Situated between Tarangire National Park and the famous Ngorongoro Conservation Area, followed by the world-renowned Serengeti, Lake Manyara is often overlooked as a safari destination. At 330 square-kilometres of which more than half are often submerged in water, it certainly is one of the smaller national parks – in African terms.

By |9th January 2019| Last updated on 1st December 2021 | Travel Tips|0 Comments

The Serengeti De-Snaring Project: an update

Since the beginning of 2017, poachers in the Serengeti have a new opponent: the Serengeti De-Snaring Teams. In teams of eight they set out to detect and remove illegal wire-snares from the national park and surrounding areas. The project is a joint initiative by the Frankfurt Zoological Society and TANAPA (Tanzania National Parks) and SENAPA (Serengeti National Park).

By |21st November 2018| Last updated on 1st December 2021 | Animals & Plants, Background Info|0 Comments

Your private guided safari in Tanzania: 4 reasons why you don’t want to do a self-drive tour

You’ve travelled the world far and wide, took the train from one European capital to the next, steered your scooter along the palm-fringed roads on Bali, road-tripped the USA from the East to the West – all of it organised and run by yourself. Next destination: Tanzania! And you find out you need to book a guided safari and won’t be doing any of the driving or guiding yourself.

By |17th October 2018| Last updated on 1st December 2021 | Travel Tips|1 Comment

Why Tanzania-Experience supports the Serengeti De-Snaring Project

When you think of poaching on the African continent you will most likely think of elephants and rhinos being slaughtered for their tusks and horns to be illegally traded for vast sums of money. Poaching is one of the biggest concerns among the conservation community aiming to ensure the survival of endangered species such as the rhino.

By |19th September 2018| Last updated on 29th July 2020 | Animals & Plants, Background Info|0 Comments

A safari in the Ngorongoro Crater: 14 photos that will make you want to pack your bags and fly to Tanzania today

The Ngorongoro Crater is one of a kind. And while this phrase is often used in travel speak, it most certainly applies to the Ngorongoro Crater: it is the largest inactive, intact volcanic caldera on earth and while the whole area, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site, the crater itself is also among the 7 Natural Wonders of Africa.

By |1st August 2018| Last updated on 1st December 2021 | Photography, Travel Tips|0 Comments

Solo travel in Tanzania: going on safari or climbing Mt Kilimanjaro alone

To go on safari you have to go as a couple and you have to be head over heels in love. Plus you have to wear matching khaki-beige safari hats and multi-purpose trousers with at least ten pockets. If you don’t tick the above, sorry, but you can’t come. – Of course, we’re kidding.