Tanzania Safari Destinations

Honest guides to each park and reserve in Tanzania — when to visit, what you'll see, where to stay, and whether it deserves a spot in your itinerary.

• Serengeti National Park

  The world's most famous savanna, the great migration, and the case for visiting in May.

• Ngorongoro Crater

  Coming soon — what the brochures don't tell you about Africa's most photographed caldera.

• Tarangire National Park

  Coming soon — elephants, baobabs, and why we'd put it on every Northern Circuit itinerary.

• Lake Manyara

  Coming soon — tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and whether it's worth the half-day.

• Ruaha National Park

  Coming soon — Tanzania's wildest park and the Southern Circuit's best-kept secret.

• Zanzibar

  Coming soon — the right way to bolt a beach week onto your safari.