Tanzania Safaris

Tanzania Safari Information

Safari is a way of life in Tanzania!

Discover the magic of Tanzania safaris with BookMeAfrica where the wilderness comes alive in some of the world’s most iconic game reserves.

Track 🦁 lions on the hunt, watch 🐆 leopards stalk their prey, witness millions of 🐃 wildebeest crossing rivers during the Great Migration, and marvel at 🦓 zebras grazing on endless plains. A Tanzania safari is more than a holiday; it’s a life-changing adventure.

At BookMeAfrica, our Tanzania safari experiences are crafted to suit every traveler – from passionate wildlife enthusiasts 🐘, families with children 👨‍👩‍👧, to couples seeking the perfect 💍 luxury honeymoon safari. Each journey combines thrilling game drives with hand-picked boutique lodges and camps, offering both comfort and authenticity.

Whether you dream of seeing the Great Migration in Serengeti National Park, descending into the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, or exploring the elephant herds 🐘 and baobabs of Tarangire National Park, we’ll design a safari that’s unforgettable. Add to this the tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara or venture further south to Ruaha National Park for off-the-beaten-path wilderness — Tanzania truly has it all.

Your perfect Tanzania safari awaits with BookMeAfrica — a journey of discovery, wonder, and unforgettable memories 🌍✨

Tanzania National Parks

🐘 Tarangire National Park

Known as the land of giant elephants and baobabs, Tarangire has the largest wildlife concentration outside the Serengeti. It’s a birdwatcher’s paradise with over 550 species, including the kori bustard

🦓 Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara is world-famous for its tree-climbing lions 🦁 and vibrant flocks of flamingos painting the alkaline lake pink. It also has one of the highest biomass densities on Earth, with elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and baboons thriving here. Birdlife is rich, from pelicans and storks to palm-nut vultures and Ayreshawk-eagles.

🦏 Ngorongoro Conservation Area

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ngorongoro is often called the Eighth Wonder of the World. Its volcanic crater shelters an incredible density of wildlife, including the rare black rhinoceros, big cats, elephants, and huge herds of wildebeest and zebras. Beyond wildlife, it’s also rich in human history, with archaeological treasures at Olduvai Gorge and Laetoli.

🦁 Serengeti National Park

The Serengeti is Tanzania’s crown jewel and the setting of the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras cross its plains. This vast wilderness is home to the Big Five, plus cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, jackals, and over 500 bird species. Its sweeping savannahs and iconic kopjes make it one of the most visited safari parks in the world.

🐆 Ruaha National Park

Wild, remote, and less crowded, Ruaha is Tanzania’s best-kept secret. It’s home to large elephant populations, African wild dogs, sable and greater kudu, along with a high diversity of antelopes. Bird lovers will find over 400 species, from hornbills to colorful sunbirds. Ruaha offers a true off-the-beaten-path safari in spectacular scenery.

and yellow-collared lovebird. Visitors often spot African wild dogs, lions, lesser kudu, oryx, and dwarf mongooses among its rolling landscapes.

Tanzania Flights

✈️ Flights in Tanzania – Getting to Your Safari

Reaching Tanzania’s national parks is easy with a mix of international arrivals and domestic bush flights that connect directly to safari destinations.

International Flights

Most visitors arrive through:

Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) – Gateway to the Northern Circuit (Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Manyara).
Dar es Salaam (DAR) – Ideal for Southern Circuit safaris (Ruaha, Selous) and Zanzibar extensions.
Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) – Perfect if you’re starting or ending with a beach holiday.

Domestic & Safari Flights

Tanzania has a reliable network of scheduled bush flights that link major airports to airstrips inside the national parks.

From Arusha or Kilimanjaro, you can fly directly to Serengeti, Tarangire, Manyara, and Ngorongoro airstrips.
Daily flights connect Serengeti → Zanzibar, making it easy to combine wildlife and beach in one trip.
For remote areas like Ruaha, bush flights from Dar es Salaam or Arusha offer quick access.

Why Choose Bush Flights?

✨ Time-saving: Avoid long road transfers and spend more time on safari.
🦁 Scenic views: Fly low over savannahs, lakes, and craters for breathtaking aerial perspectives.
🚐 Flexibility: Mix road transfers one way and flights the other for a varied experience.

✈️ Book All Your Flights with BookMeAfrica

At BookMeAfrica, we don’t just design safaris — we take care of every flight along the way, so your journey is seamless from start to finish.

International Flights 🌍
Whether you’re flying into Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam, or Zanzibar, our team can help source the best international routes and timings to align with your safari start.
Domestic Bush Flights 🦁
We arrange all internal flights within Tanzania, from Arusha or Kilimanjaro to Serengeti, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, and onward to Zanzibar. Our partnerships with leading carriers like Coastal Aviation, Auric Air, and Regional Air ensure safe, reliable connections.
Multi-Destination Combos 🌴
Planning to combine safari and beach? We’ll secure your Serengeti → Zanzibar flight so you transition from game drives to ocean sunsets without hassle.
One Point of Contact 📞
No juggling multiple airlines or agents — with BookMeAfrica, all your flights are booked, confirmed, and managed by us, alongside your safari and lodge reservations.

From take-off to touchdown, you can relax knowing BookMeAfrica handles every detail of your air travel and safari logistics.

TANZANIA SAFARI ITINERARIES

CLASSIC TANZANIA SAFARI

From elephants and flamingos to lions and wildebeest, explore the highlights of Tanzania in one trip.

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GREAT MIGRATION SAFARI

Experience dramatic river crossings and predator encounters on Tanzania’s iconic Great Migration safari.

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LUXURY HONEYMOON SAFARI

Thrilling game drives to bush dinners and ocean sunsets, celebrate love on a tailor-made honeymoon safari.

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