Tanzania

There’s an ineffable quality to the light in Tanzania, as it bathes the Serengeti plains, imbues dawn colours upon the waters of Zanzibar, and conjures impossible reflections from the peak of Kilimanjaro…

Tanzania is simply magical; the ancestral homeland of myriad peoples like the Maasai or the Chagga, who gather, sharing everything from roots to horizons. It’s the continent’s grand stage for wildlife —a small dream encapsulating all of Africa.

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WHY TRAVEL TO TANZANIA WITH NUBA?

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Traveling to Tanzania is unlocking a realm where the majesty of the animal kingdom reigns over the human world. At NUBA, we specialize in tailor-made trips to Tanzania, allowing you to explore the country’s finest at your own pace, tailored to your preferences and needs.

From breathtaking private safaris across the Serengeti plains, intimate savannah breakfasts, to a hot air balloon flight over Ruaha National Park or a thrilling expedition to one of the world’s most significant prehistoric archaeological sites in Olduvai, our experts lead you to unique experiences amidst the country’s nature and culture.

Whether you dream of witnessing the Great Migration in the Serengeti, privately climbing Kilimanjaro’s peak, descending into the unique ecosystem of the Ngorongoro Crater, or encountering Africa’s Big Five, culminating in relaxation on Zanzibar’s spectacular beaches, our tailored experiences connect you with the country’s authenticity. Our experts take you beyond the beaten paths, with chimpanzee sightings in the Mahale Mountains or camping under the stars in the dry riverbed of Nyerere, Africa’s largest animal reserve.

The call of the wild

One Nature Nyaruswiga

Singita Serengeti House

Jabali Ridge

&Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

Chem Chem Lodge

At NUBA, we intimately understand the country’s diversity, meticulously selecting Tanzania’s most exclusive accommodations, from luxurious lodges and private villas to the finest mobile camps in the Serengeti, boasting unparalleled views and privileged wildlife access; in addition to Zanzibar’s idyllic beach properties.

Our personalised itineraries are meticulously designed to capture the best of Tanzania, from its most famous sites to its most secret and untouched corners. Allow us to guide you through this land of breathtaking landscape, serene lakes and tropical jungles brimming with life where we will grant you privileged access to the most exclusive experiences in Africa.

Experiences In Tanzania

Your private island in the Indian Ocean

Discover paradise by booking your own private island, where adventure intertwines with relaxation to create unforgettable memories. Enjoy family experiences, from exciting safaris to relaxing spa sessions and aquatic explorations in marine reserves. Learn about Tanzanian local culture and contribute to conservation initiatives, all framed within stunning natural beauty.

An epic ascent

Embark on an unforgettable trek climbing Oldoinyo Lengai, the sacred mountain of the Maasai near Lake Natron in the Great Rift Valley. With the guidance of an expert Maasai, begin the ascent to the summit. From the top, you will feel the tremors of the volcano and behold the impressive view of petrified lava emanating from its chimneys.

Hot Air Balloon Flight over the Serengeti

Experience the silence of the savannah at dawn as you watch the first rays of sun illuminate the vast plains of the Serengeti from the height of a hot air balloon. After the flight, you’ll be taken to a strategic location among the trees, where you can enjoy a delicious breakfast and share the excitement of this unique experience.

Chimpanzee Tracking in the Mahale Mountains

Discover the wild chimpanzees of the Mahale Mountains, staying at a unique lodge on the shores of Lake Tanganyika. Explore forest trails and navigate crystal-clear waters as you follow these fascinating primates in their natural environment, observing their complex social and political interactions up close with the guidance of authentic experts.

Boat Safari

Embark on an exciting boat safari through the Usangu Wetlands and witness up close the Douglas Bel Ecological Research Station, a prominent research centre in the south of the country. Navigate the intricate canals that expand and contract with the seasons, observing majestic elephants and enjoying the incredible birdlife that inhabits this unique area.

Helisafari in Tanzania

Fly over the expansive plains, majestic volcanoes, and serene mirrored lakes until you reach the beauty of the Great Rift Valley in East Africa, aboard a private helicopter.

Conquer the Ngorongoro Crater with expert guides

Venture on a unique trekking route, accompanied by a naturalist guide and a ranger, to conquer the Ngorongoro Crater and enjoy a well-deserved picnic overlooking the Tanzanian plains.

Actively involved in the fight against poaching

Curb poaching and loss of elephant territory with the rangers of the Mara Elephant Project by implanting state-of-the-art tracking collars on Masai Mara elephants.

Admire the beauty of the Tanzanian sky

Contemplate the glow of millions of stars reflecting on the waters of Lake Eyasi while staying in an exclusive Fly Camp, immersed in the purest nature of the Rift Valley.

Caring for the animal kingdom

It actively participates in the fight against poaching. Follow Tanzania’s top animal conservation experts as they monitor lions, hyenas or elephants in real time, helping to protect these majestic creatures from poaching.

INSPIRATION FOR YOUR TAILOR-MADE TRIP TO Tanzania

The Circle of Life

The ancient territory of Tanganyika embodies the essence of Tanzania, a place waiting to be discovered and explored. In this African corner, freedom and nature take on deep significance. A journey through the northern parks reveals a universe of its own, where wildlife and respect for nature are protagonists. From Tarangire Park and Lake Manyara to the Serengeti and Ngorongoro, Tanzania offers open landscapes teeming with life. Everything makes sense against the backdrop of the Great Migration and the beautiful sunsets painting the horizon with colors.

Southern National Parks

Southern Tanzania is a lesser-known and well-preserved jewel of the African continent, where wildlife and exceptional landscapes await. From the imposing Ruaha National Park to the vast Nyerere National Park, this journey offers close encounters with lions, elephants, and a rich variety of endangered species. Explore these natural sanctuaries on foot safaris and enjoy an authentic and exclusive experience with flights in small planes and private vehicles.

Sea and Mountain

An exciting adventure to the top of Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, followed by a well-deserved rest on the paradisiacal islands of Zanzibar. An exclusive route that takes us off the beaten tourist paths, exploring diverse landscapes along the Northern Circuit during the day and offering nights under the stars in an exclusive private camp. Enjoy Tanzania's pristine beauty with complete privacy. Once the challenge is conquered, we'll head to an island in the Indian Ocean to celebrate achievements with elegance and style.

Islands and Sands of Tanzania

"Spice Island" welcomes you with a burst of changing colours and aromas under the light and breeze. Surrounded by one of the oldest coral reefs on the planet, its calm waters are ideal for diving, with no large waves or shark presence. The white sandy beaches invite you to enjoy nature and the hospitality of its inhabitants, reflecting a harmonious coexistence between different ethnicities and beliefs that create a unique intercultural mosaic.

BEST SEASON TO TRAVEL AZ Tanzania

From June to October, the ideal time to follow the trail of thousands of antelopes and wildebeest and see the Great Migration in all its splendor.

Tropical

Average 31°C

June to October

Dry and warm days, cool nights with increased humidity

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR LUXURY TRAVEL IN Tanzania

What are the best months for the ultimate safari experience in Tanzania?

In Tanzania, the ideal months for experiencing unique safaris vary depending on the activity and the region. February is spectacular for witnessing wildebeests giving birth on the southern plains of the Serengeti, an event that attracts numerous predators and offers dramatic wildlife scenes. In March, you might have the chance to see whale sharks near Mnemba Island, while in June, the great wildebeest migration crosses the Grumeti River, a raw and thrilling natural show. July is another standout month when the great migration crosses the Mara River, offering one of Africa's most iconic safaris. Finally, in September, Ruaha National Park and the extensive Nyerere Wildlife Reserve (formerly Selous Game Reserve) are in high season, providing excellent opportunities to observe a diversity of wildlife in optimal conditions.

How many days are recommended for a trip to Tanzania?

The ideal duration of a trip to Tanzania can vary significantly depending on your interests and what you wish to explore. For a first visit that combines the country's main attractions, a minimum of 10 to 12 days is recommended. This allows enough time to experience a combination of safaris in iconic national parks like the Serengeti and Ngorongoro, as well as to enjoy a few days of relaxation on the beaches of Zanzibar.

How to select the ideal itinerary for a trip to Tanzania?

When planning a trip to Tanzania, it is important to understand the differences between the northern and southern regions to select the option that best suits your interests. Northern Tanzania is famous for hosting some of the most iconic national parks, such as the Serengeti, known for the Great Migration, and Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest mountain. This region is ideal for those seeking exclusive safari experiences and developed infrastructure. In contrast, the south offers a more remote and exclusive experience in parks like Ruaha or Nyerere (formerly Selous Reserve), which are less visited and offer more intimate encounters with wildlife in a tranquil setting.

How to organize a trip to Tanzania with children?

Planning a trip to Tanzania with children can be a enriching and fun experience. It is important to select family-oriented accommodations, offering amenities such as swimming pools, play areas, and family rooms. Some exclusive lodges and camps in Tanzania are specially equipped to accommodate families and provide educational activities designed for children, such as tracking games and native art workshops. Additionally, it is advisable to plan itineraries that include activities appealing to all ages, such as gentle safaris, visits to conservation projects, and cultural encounters with local communities, which not only entertain but also educate. Organizing a family trip to Tanzania with these elements in mind will ensure a memorable and accessible experience for all family members.

What types of accommodations are recommended for a safari in Tanzania?

For a safari trip to Tanzania, you can opt for luxurious safari camps offering tents equipped with modern amenities and private bathrooms, lodges strategically located in wildlife viewing areas, or mobile camps that follow the migration of wildlife. The choice will depend on your personal preferences, budget, and the type of experience you seek during your safari. It is important to book well in advance, especially in the dry season.

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