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Research Report: Jamie’s Trip to Tanzania and Zanzibar

On a recent research trip to Tanzania and Zanzibar, our Africa specialist, Jamie, ventured to the regions’ most scenic safari hotspots. She ventured off-road through the Ndutu plains,

Best Safaris in Tanzania

With animal antics and diverse ecosystems galore, Tanzania is blessed with a plethora of desirable safari spots. This beautiful nation provides everything you’d want from a safari holiday,

Our Top Five Luxury Safari Lodges in Tanzania

When you think of luxury African safaris, Tanzania deserves to be up there. With more than a third of the country protected, as well as being home to the continent’s highest mountain,

Best National Parks in Tanzania

The emotional impact the African landscape has on visitors is second to none. Fly to some of the best national parks in Tanzania to see the vast landscapes,

A Client View: Climbing Kilimanjaro and Achieving Goals

Client and guest blogger Malcolm Durham shares his very honest thoughts on climbing Kilimanjaro, a once in a lifetime holiday experience - and how the skills

My Trip to Tanzania's Ngorongoro Area: Hiking and The Highlands

When you think of Tanzania and its Ngorongoro Crater, which I've just returned from, I am sure that 92% (precise, expert figure here) of those who haven't

80 Senses: #45 - Watching wild chimpanzees in the Mahale Mountains

The ultimate off-the-beaten-track Tanzanian safari experience, we've located the best place on Earth to watch wild chimpanzees...   Mahale Mountains The

A Visit to the Spice Islands in Tanzania

The northern coast of Tanzania and the neighbouring Spice Islands are home to some divine beaches that should be destinations in their own right (as opposed to safari trip add-ons).

Luxury Hotels in Zanzibar

The Palms Situated along a pristine white beach on the enchanting Island of Zanzibar, The Palms is the ultimate private get-away retreat providing a stunning recluse for the discerning traveller.

Luxury Hotels on the Spice Islands & Tanzanian Coast

Our accomodation advices for your holidays to the Spice Islands and Tanzanian Coast    Fundu Lagoon Located on Pemba Island, just to the north of Zanzibar,

Luxury Camps and Lodges in the Serengeti Plains

Klein's Camp Located in a private concession within Serengeti National park, which is renowned for having the largest concentration of migratory animals in the world,

Where to Stay in the Selous and Ruaha National Parks

Bailey's Banda Part of the Beho Beho Camp, this private house sits tucked into the hillside just out of sight from its older sister, and is resolutely private.

Luxury Safari Hotels, Camps and Lodges in Western Tanzania

Our accomodation recommendations for your Western Tanzania holiday.   Greystoke Mahale Situated on a remote beach on the eastern shores of Lake Tanganyika,

Ngorongoro Crater & Northern Tanzania Luxury Lodges

Lake Manyara Tree Lodge The only lodge in Lake Manyara National Park, the Tree Lodge offers guests an exclusive safari experience. No ordinary tree house,

Tanzania Safaris: Q&A with the Experts

Through a Q&A with Original Travel, Alex Walker shares his experience and knowledge of a safari holiday in Tanzania...   What is the weirdest thing/moment you've ever encountered on safari?

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