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Make Your Safari The Best Vacation Of Your Life



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here to go in Tanzania?        ahead and book a conveyer belt    
Many visitors want to         safari. Different and remote does 
climb Kilimanjaro, drive      not necessarily mean expensive.   
across the endless pains of the       Bellow I will endeavor to give    
Serengeti and swim in the clear       just a few pointers of what to do 
warm waters around the Spiced         and what not to do with your      
Islands of Zanzibar. This can be      safari itinerary.                 
a problem as the ever increasing                                        
numbers visiting Tanzania, this       Your travel agent will use a      
year being the busiest ever, have     ground operator in Tanzania and   
many tourists looking to follow       the ground operator will gladly   
the same itinerary.                   change your itinerary and give    
                                      advice - the secret is to ask. If 
Tanzania is vast and there is         there seems to be a reluctance to 
much to see. In order to have the     give guidance and change or even  
safari of a lifetime you must         tweak your itinerary just a       
plan, you must dig a little and       little, well this is a red flag.  
book wisely. If you leave             They are at best interested in    
everything up to some one else        your money only; at worst         
you may be disappointed. Left to      incompetent. You are then left    
themselves your travel agent,         with no other choice than to      
when book through the ground          change ground operates. There are 
operator in Tanzania, may deliver     many excellent operators in       
a safari lacking imagination. You     Tanzania.                         
will be pushed through the same                                         
lodges, along the same routes as      Tarangire National Park is a stop 
the rest of the madding crowd.        over on the outward journey, or   
                                      sometime the return from          
If this is what you are looking       Ngorongoro and the Serengeti. If  
for then read no further, go          it is dry season and only in the  



dry season add an extra day onto      are just not reliable. At the     
Tarangire. This park is               time of writing many people are   
wonderful, yet so underrated. In      on Safari in Kenya in the Maasai  
the dry season this park has year     Mara [the Kenyan side of the      
round water and many animals          Serengeti] and the great          
travel into the park for this         migration should be there by now. 
water. However, you must travel       However most of the Animals are   
deep into the park; you therefore     in Lobo the remote Northern       
need two days. On the stop over       Serengeti. So there are many      
itinerary you will only see a         frustrated safaris on the wrong   
fraction of the park - the dry        side of the border!               
bit! This is ok in the wet season                                       
but a waste in the dry. This park     In the Ngorongoro Crater there is 
also has an amazing variety of        now a walking safari around part  
bird species. If you don't have       of the rim. The safari starts in  
time or the budget for an extra       a Maasia village and climbs up    
day, knock a day off Lake             around the rim and stopping       
Manyara, in the dry season the        en-route at a waterfall. This is  
lake and park is tired and hot        a great way to experience Africa. 
there is not so much to see.          Get out of your vehicle where you 
                                      can and see the great outdoors    
Do Not centre your whole holiday      from as differing many            
around the Great Migration            perspectives as possible.         
thundering across the Serengeti;                                        
as it may let you down. The           Whilst in Lake Manyara hire a     
Serengeti has so many other           mountain bike to ride around the  
things to offer, every season         local villages. There are canoes  
having something different,           to get out onto the lake, usually 
something special. The migration      you are in your vehicle looking   
follows the rains and the rains       toward the lake; here you see the 



park from the opposite direction.     is a unique destination along the 
Aruhsa National Park has walking      whole East African Coast line.    
safaris and canoes to get out         Travel further north sleepy       
onto one of the lakes - to see        Pangani Bay [or about a five hour 
hippo's and bird life up close        drive from Aruhsa Town] this old  
and personal.                         Swahili Town set amongst huge     
                                      coconut plantations on the mouth  
If you don't want to climb            of the lazy Pangani river.        
Kilimanjaro you can walk on the                                         
mountain for a day just to            This article is only suggesting   
experience the world's largest        one or two things you can do to   
free standing mountain.               make your safari the best         
                                      vacation of your life. Tanzania   
Zanzibar - the main spice island      has so much on offer and many     
- has become a little                 varied and huge National Parks. A 
commercialized. Pemba and Mafia       word of warning though do not try 
Islands offer a quieter option        to see too much in a short time.  
with fantastic snorkeling and         The secret of Africa is to leave  
diving. There is also the Swahili     your watch at home and go slowly  
coast - that is the Tanzanian         slowly; this way you will see     
Coastline - with some great           more and have a genuine African   
beaches south of Dar es Salaam.       experience. Next year you can     
                                      return to see some more of this   
Saadani is North of Dar and here      very special destination.         
the bush meets the sea and this       






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