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Where to Meet the Maasai Tribe in Tanzania and How to Visit a Village?

A people of herders and warriors of East Africa, the Maasai tribe lives around the most beautiful natural reserves in northern Tanzania. Who are they and where can you meet the Maasai? Follow us as we tell you more about this semi-nomadic people and how to organize an ethical encounter with them during a village visit – away from the touristy "fake villages"...

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Where to Meet the Maasai Tribe in Tanzania and How to Visit a Village?

A people of herders and warriors of East Africa, the Maasai tribe lives around the most beautiful natural reserves in northern Tanzania. Who are they and where can you meet the Maasai? Follow us as we tell you more about this semi-nomadic people and how to organize an ethical encounter with them during a village visit – away from the touristy "fake villages"...

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Where can you see pink flamingos in Tanzania?

East Africa is home to hundreds of bird species. Among them? Pink flamingos in Tanzanie, which appreciate the country's climate and wetlands. These tall wading birds populate the

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Discover the 10 Most Beautiful Beaches of Zanzibar

With its crystal-clear waters, fine sand and lush nature, the island of Zanzibar (Unguja by its true name) is the dream of all lovers of paradise beaches! Planning to visit? Follow us as we introduce you to the most beautiful beaches of Zanzibar.

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Tanzania Safari: 10 Tips for a Successful Adventure!

Going on a safari in Africa is an exceptional experience, but certain mistakes can quickly spoil the trip! Indeed, an excursion into the heart of wildlife requires knowledge and proper preparation beforehand...

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Tanzania and Zanzibar Trip: Our Ideal Itinerary for Combining Safaris and Beaches

A trip to Tanzanie is one of Africa's finest safari experiences. But the journey wouldn't be complete without a stay in Zanzibar. This paradise island is the ideal place to

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Mount Kenya vs. Kilimanjaro: Which Summit Should You Choose for High-Altitude Trekking?

Mount Kenya and Kilimanjaro are two emblematic mountains of East Africa. Each year, these two summits attract thousands of trekkers seeking high-altitude adventure. Are you torn between the two? Discover their unique features, trails, and routes—and embark on the ascent of the Mountain of the Ostrich (Mount Kenya) or the Roof of Africa (in Tanzania)!

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African Wild Animals: Discover the Big Five on a Safari in Tanzania!
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African Wild Animals: Discover the Big Five on a Safari in Tanzania!

Tanzania is an unmissable destination for a safari in East Africa. In addition to having several national parks (some of which are UNESCO-listed sites), the country is also home to the famous Big Five—the five greatest animals of the savanna!

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Seeing Dolphins in Zanzibar: 6 Key Takeaways

Tanzanie is often synonymous with safari adventures across the savanna. What many don't realize is that it's also an ideal destination for observing cetaceans and marine life! From Menai Bay to Mnemba Island:

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Renting a Car in Tanzania for a Safari

Except within the framework of an organized trip, renting a car for a safari in Tanzania (with a driver-guide or self-drive) is handled by travelers themselves. In practical terms, this means you'll need to manage the entire process: choosing a rental agency, selecting your vehicle model, making the reservation

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Diving in Zanzibar: The Archipelago's Best Dive Sites

Zanzibar is, without doubt, the best destination for diving in Tanzanie. With its crystal-clear waters, exceptional marine life, and coral reef, the archipelago offers numerous dive sites accessible to all levels!

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Portrait of the Wildebeest, the Emblematic Animal of the Great Migration

It is known for participating in one of the greatest animal migrations in the world: the wildebeest, of course! This herbivorous ruminant that moves with the rhythm of the seasons to find food and water is one of the emblematic animals to see on a safari in Tanzania.

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Tony Fitzjohn: Who Was He and What Did He Do for Wildlife Conservation in Africa?

Tony Fitzjohn was a British ecologist considered one of Africa's most important wildlife guardians. He is known for working with George Adamson at Kora in Kenya and for revitalizing the Mkomazi Reserve in Tanzania.

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Dolphin watching excursion in Zanzibar: an unforgettable experience!

Tanzania is often associated with safaris in the savanna. What few people know is that it's also an ideal destination for observing cetaceans and marine life! From Menai Bay to Mnemba Island: d

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What Equipment Should You Bring for Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro?

At 5,896 meters, Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest peak and the world's tallest standalone mountain. Offering majestic landscapes—from forests and savannas to desert terrain and snow-capped summit—climbing it is a dream for many trekkers.

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What Is the Best Time to Travel to Tanzania?

Planning a trip to Tanzanie but unsure when to go? Discover everything you need to know about Tanzania's climate and seasons, as well as the best periods for every type of activity.

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Which safari to choose between Serengeti and Tarangire?

Thinking of going on safari during your trip to Tanzania and unsure whether to visit Serengeti or Tarangire National Park?

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Swimming in Tanzania: top 10 of the most beautiful beaches and islands in the country!

Tanzania is renowned for its safaris and arid landscapes. Yet the country also has many beaches and diving spots! Located along the coastline or offshore, Tanzanian beaches offer postcard-perfect scenery, each with its own unique character and atmosphere.

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When to Go on a Safari in Tanzania?

Planning a wildlife safari in Tanzania? Whether you want to witness the Great Migration, spot as many animals as possible, observe birds, take photographs, enjoy a honeymoon...

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