Articles about Tanzania

Tanzania Safari Guide

Your guide to navigating Tanzania’s amazing safari circuit

Are you ready to climb Mount Kilimanjaro?

How to prepare to climb Africa’s highest mountain

Top 5 proposal spots in Africa

There is literally no way she (or he) can say no!

The difference between Zanzibar, Mafia and Pemba

Diving? Sailing? Which Tanzanian island is for you?

What did our travellers get up to in 2017

Longest trip, most booked lodge, most popular country? It’s all here…

Best new safari lodges of 2018

What should you be adding to your travel bucket list?

Top 10 private safari lodges

For special occasions, celebrations or a romantic trip for two…

Tanzania Wildlife Guide

There’s no end to the wildlife wonders of Tanzania

Tanzania: The rainy season

Pack a rain jacket and consider travelling in the wet season

Top 10 African Adventures

Get your blood pumping on a real African adventure!

It’s time for a digital detox in Africa

No wifi – no problem

The best lodges for walking safaris

Walk off the beaten tracks

Experience Tanzania in luxury

Designer gems from Zanzibar to the Serengeti

Timbuktu is one of the World’s Best Tour Operators!

A major milestone indeed

Africa’s best new lodges in 2022

Start plotting your next trip with these top new lodges in Africa.

Serengeti safari guide

The ins and outs of a Serengeti safari

6 of the Best Tanzania honeymoons

Romance-inducing adventures under Tanzanian skies

Why do we travel?

What are you looking for when you travel? To learn? to reconnect?

Where to go gorilla trekking: Uganda or Rwanda?

A practical guide to choosing between Africa’s two great gorilla trekking destinations

Top 10 Eco-friendly safari lodges

Setting the standards for sustainable and responsible travel

Top things to experience in Zanzibar

The island of endless shimmering beaches

Different types of accommodation on safari

What’s the difference between a lodge, a camp and a bush camp?

A Spotlight on Conservation

Travel with impact

What’s it like to go on safari now?

A Timbuktu traveller reveals what it’s like to travel right now

Meet your favourite Lion King Characters

Oh I just can’t wait to be king…

7 conservation projects that deserve your support

Here are the people doing the real work

The Best New African Safari Lodges in 2017

These six beautiful lodges are finally opening their doors to guests

Best Camps to See the Great Wildebeest Migration

Your front row seats to the wildebeest migration

A day on safari in East Africa

What happens in a typical day in Kenya and Tanzania?

Carol and Kim’s trip to Victoria Falls, South Africa and Tanzania

A whistle-stop adventure across Africa

Timbuktu’s Seven (Alternative) Wonders of Africa

A new twist on an old favourite

A Celebration of Incredible Women Across Africa

Who runs the world? Girls.

The Ultimate Guide to Planning an Africa Safari Trip

All the insider info you’ll ever need

How to Plan an Affordable Safari

Save those pennies for an extra night in the bush!

How to plan the perfect Tanzania safari

Your guide to planning a Tanzania safari, without the fuss.

Serengeti Wildlife To See On Your Safari

Spot this wildlife on a safari to the Serengeti

An East Africa safari guide

What to know and where to go

Top Safari Destinations to see the Big Five

Fantastic beasts and where to find them

The Magic of Walking Safaris

Why you should explore Africa on foot

A Safari for One: How to Travel Solo with Confidence

Discover the African wild on a solo safari

Marathons in Africa

The lowdown on where to wildlife-watch and marathon-run.

Top tips for solo female travellers in Africa

The practical, the interesting and the downright useful

What makes the Green Season so special

The bushveld of Africa undergoes a magical transformation

The True Story of the Great Wildebeest Migration

What makes a million wildebeest get up and move?

Top diving spots in Africa

Your guide to Africa’s best diving: Ready, set, dive!

Northern Vs Southern Tanzania

What’s the difference?

Top 10 adventurous honeymoons

Our thrill-seeking ideas to add some splash to your special trip!

The Best of 2018

What did we, and our travellers, get up to in 2018?

Annie’s Southern Tanzania Safari

An exploration of note

Where to find the Big Five in Kenya

Enjoy an exhilarating Big Five safari experience!

What makes a great safari guide

An exceptional guide can make all the difference

Top 10 family safari houses in Africa

Perfectly private spaces to relax on a family safari

Tanzania and Zanzibar: a bush and beach adventure

Some combinations just work

The undiscovered islands of the Indian Ocean

All you need to know about Mafia and Pemba island

Why choose Tanzania for your family safari

For a family safari, Tanzania’s the place to be

Discover Southern Tanzania’s Safari Secrets Off the Beaten Path

Southern Tanzania offers a wilder, less-crowded safari experience.

Your Month-by-Month Guide to the Great Migration in Tanzania

Plan your next Great Migration safari

The best national parks in Tanzania

From north to south to west, this is where to go in Tanzania

Who Are the Maasai Tribe?

Learn the secrets of the Maasai people…

Safari for families: how to choose a kid-friendly African safari that works

Timbuktu’s guide to taking the whole brood to the bush