Lake Manyara

Probably more recognised as a pleasant stopover during a safari of the legendary parks of Ngorongoro and Serengeti, Lake Manyara is nonetheless a place of unique beauty and species variety – and a supreme safari destination in its own right. All the big game species of Tanzania are found in the park including elephant, lions and leopard, although the latter is notoriously difficult to spot. More….

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire is quite possibly the most underrated wildlife reserve in Africa. Living in the shadows of Tanzania’s iconic safari destinations Tarangire is suffering an identity crisis. Here is some of the wildest and scenically most beautiful country in Africa and yet it is not well known as a safari destination because of the popularity of the nearby Ngorongro and Serengeti.  More….