Tanzania Safaris

Where to go for Tanzania safaris

Tanzania is a vast country, that even parks are divided according to regions. Tanzania is very much gifted by nature, with so many attractions that you can spend up to 30 days exploring the different Tanzania national parks and other attractions. When planning your Tanzania safaris, it is prudent to know which part of Tanzania you would like to visit, that you plan travel in the most efficient way. Tanzania has the northern circuit, western circuit, and the southern circuit, as well as the coastal region.

The Northern Circuit of Tanzania

The northern circuit of Tanzania is the most visited by travelers on Tanzania safaris, all throughout the year. The northern circuit of Tanzania has the most south after Tanzania safaris destinations that is Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater Tanzania, Kilimanjaro Mountain, Tarangire National Park, Arusha Park, Lake Manyara National Park and other cultural destinations. It is in the northern circuit, especially in Serengeti National Park and Ndutu area of Ngorongoro Conservation Area that the great wildebeest migration takes place, a phenomenon that attracts thousands of travelers every single year.

While on Tanzania safaris in the northern circuit, you get to witness the great wildebeest migration especially the iconic Mara River crossing that sees the animals cross to Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve. Also, the big 5 animals are an easy sight, diverse wildlife species, birds, summiting Mount Kilimanjaro, and so much more, are an easy do and get while on Tanzania safaris in the northern circuit of Tanzania, not forgetting canopy walks in Lake Manyara, night game dives, hot air balloon safaris, and so much more.

The southern Circuit of Tanzania

The southern circuit is a much quieter and still very wild Tanzania safari area that rewards travelers with that off-the-beaten-track wildlife safari experience. The southern circuit has Nyerere National Park, Ruaha National Park, Mikumi National Park, where extensive game drives and boat saaris can be enjoyed, as well as guided walking safari experiences.

The Western Circuit of Tanzania

The western circuit is the least visited, with parks that include Mahale Mountain National Park and Gombe Stream National Park, both of which are a great place for chimpanzee tracking in Tanzania. Lake Tanganyika, a beautiful lake with a shoreline is also in the western circuit.

The Coastal Region of Tanzania

The coastal region of Tanzania, which is Zanzibar Island, is a beautiful beach holiday destination, all throughout the year. Voted one of the best beach holiday destinations in the world in 2025 with lesser crowds compared to the Maldives and the like, Zanzibar is indeed a beauty to behold. With beaches like Nungwi, Kendwa, Nakupenda and Paje, your beach holiday can never go wrong. Mafia Island, for the exclusive and adventurous travelers is all for the taking as well; simply reach out to Rowin Africa Safaris to plan your ultimate Tanzania beach holiday.

When to go for Tanzania safaris

Tanzania Safaris are available for booking all throughout the year. The best time to go to Tanzania however is during the dry season which is June to October and mid-December to March; these happen to also be the high or peak season of travel attracting many travelers then that accommodation sells out so fast; booking your safari I advance is required that you do not miss out on your preferred accommodation in Tanzania.

The wet season which is the low season has rains, making roads rather impassable. The good side is that rates are usually lower then, fewer travelers thus no crowds, and you get to see the parks bloom and blossom; the Ngorongoro Crater has animals confined in the crater floor that they do not leave, and thus can be seen all throughout the year, especially the big 5 animals.

Why Tanzania safaris? / What makes Tanzania safaris special?

Tanzania safaris are special because you get to encounter and meet those movie characters you have watched on your screens; Simba, Bambi, can bbe seen in real life. Tanzania safaris are a sure guarantee of big 5 game viewing, for the animals are resident in the parks, especially while on a Ngorongoro Crater safari. You can never go wrong with a Tanzania safari; is it snow-capped mountain ranges you are looking for, extensive game drives, night game drive experience, a flying safari or balloon safari experience you are looking for. All this, and more can be achieved with Tanzania safaris. What makes Tanzania safaris all the more special is the great wildebeest migration, for this is a unique phenomenon to Kenya and Tanzania only, with most of the cycle in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park.

Embarking on a Tanzania safari any time of the year is one of the most amazing things you shall live to remember. Here you shall find different Tanzania safari packages for your choosing, notwithstanding that they can customized to fit your preference. If any of the Tanzania safari tours here are not for you, simply inquire with our very capable consultants to help you tailor make your dream Tanzania safari.