What to Do in Tanzania – A Guide by Local Tour Operators

Visiting Tanzania for the first time but confused about what activities to pursue? Don’t worry, we have some tips and advices that will help you make your trip truly memorable. In this blog, we will list down the 5 major activities that you can do there. Read on to make sure that you do not miss out on the fun.

    1.   Wildlife Watching

Tanzania is mostly known for its National Parks! So, if you are someone who is interested in watching wildlife in their natural habitat, you must visit a National Park. Some of the most popular destinations recommended byTanzania local tour operators for wildlife watching include:-

•       Serengeti National Park
•          Ngorongoro Conservation Crater,
•          Tarangire National Park
•          Ruaha National Park
•          Arusha National Park

On the north of Ngongongare is Serengeti Ndogo; an open grassland where you can occasionally spot zebras and other field species. Here, the street partitions towards the west and east. The western side has incredible Meru views, while the eastern side is the preferred roadway for wildlife. Both the routes are incredible in their own ways and will definitely contribute to making your trip memorable.

No matter which destination you choose for wildlife exploration you will get a chance to spot a huge range of creatures including rare blue monkeys, zebras, giraffes, klipspringers, waterbucks, dik-diks, buffaloes, bushbucks, and hippo. You will also find elephants, red duikers, colobuses (regularly spotted close to the Ngurdoto Museum) and if you’re lucky - Panthers.

     2.   Birdwatching

You’d be delighted to know that you can do more than just wildlife watching in Tanzania. And that includes – Bird Watching! For instance, the Arusha National Park has over 400 species. The bird life in the Arusha National Park particularly changes from one lake to another. If there is anything that you would actually enjoy at the Park, it is this activity.

Also, if you are going with your family and kids, then the kids are in for a treat as bird watching is not just fun but also great for educational purposes. You can teach kids the names of some new and rare bird. If the kids are too young, you can use bird watching to help them identify different colors.

       3.   Safaris

Your trip will be totally incomplete if you do not book a package for wildlife safari in Tanzania. It allows you to explore nature in the most amazing way. All you need to do is book a budget-friendly package. In fact, June to October is the best time to visit Tanzania. You can combine your safari package with some great accommodation deals.  Just get in touch with a reliable team of tour 

operators.

      4.   Trekking Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru

Kilimanjaro is one of the highest mountains in the world that is simply the best choice for trekking. Even if you have no prior trekking experience, you can enjoy this experience. There is no need for ropes or special climbing equipment.

At 4566m, there is also Mt. Meru; which is Tanzania's second highest mountain. In spite of the fact that most trekkers prefer Kilimanjaro, it's a fabulous volcanic cone with one of East Africa's most grand and satisfying climbs.

      5.   Canoeing and Beach Views

Africa is blessed with some awe-inspiring lakes; you may even go for Canoeing if you feel like. This is the best option if you are looking forward to a relaxing experience. Even staying in one of the beach hotels in Zanzibar is a great way to chill and rejuvenate.