Field Notes From Tanzania
The Tanzania Safari Journal
First-hand advice from the guides and safari planners who live and work here: when to catch the Great Migration's river crossings, what summit night on Kilimanjaro really feels like, which Serengeti and Ngorongoro lodges are worth the splurge, and how to pair the bush with Zanzibar's beaches. Honest insight to help you plan a safari that goes far beyond the brochure.
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Chimpanzees & Primates
Discover Gombe National Park: Chimpanzee Trekking, Wildlife, and Conservation
Gombe National Park, located in the western region of Tanzania along the shores of Lake Tanganyika, is a jewel of biodiversity and natural beauty. This park, though relatively small compared to other....
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Chimpanzees & Primates
Chimpanzee Trekking in Gombe National Park
Gombe National Park, nestled along the shores of Lake Tanganyika in western Tanzania, is a prime destination for chimpanzee trekking safaris. This small yet spectacular park, made famous by Jane Gooda...
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Chimpanzees & Primates
Podcast - In Search of the Jane Goodall Chimpanzees
Remote, adventurous, mysterious, mythical...Lake Tanganyika, the epicenter of astounding historical/scientific events and natural topography elements of seismic scale....enjoy this enticing perso...
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Our Tanzania safari blog is written by our team in Arusha.
The Tanzania Safari Journal is where our guides and safari planners share what they know: when to go, what to expect and how to make the most of every day in the bush. You will find month-by-month advice on the Great Migration, guides to climbing Kilimanjaro, introductions to the people of northern Tanzania and ideas for combining a safari with Zanzibar.
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