Know Before You Go: Tanzania Safaris

Witness one of nature's most exhilarating spectacles: thousands of wildebeest and zebra making their annual trek across the Serengeti! Itineraries custom-designed to follow the herds.

From our remote private camps stationed along the migration route, get close-up action shots of thousands of wildebeest and zebra traversing the Serengeti—plus other classic wildlife on the plains.

Witness the Great Migration and explore four of Africa's top wildlife-viewing spots—Kenya's Maasai Mara and Ol Pejeta Conservancy, plus the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania.

Sit with mountain gorillas in Uganda, then see the best of Kenya and Tanzania as we witness the Great Migration and visit Africa's iconic wildlife-viewing locations on a once-in-a-lifetime safari.

Join outstanding guides for an an all-ages adventure to the best wildlife regions of Tanzania—build bonds that will connect you forever!

Discover a vast sector of East Africa that few experience, a remote safari frontier that's home to prolific game, predators and huge numbers of hippos and crocodiles.

Arusha is the jumping-off point for safaris to Tanzania’s famous national parks—a lively city with a temperate climate at the foot of Mount Meru.

Less-visited Tarangire, the “Baobab Capital of the World,” is home to these giant ancient trees, huge elephant herds and some of Africa's densest wildlife populations.

Discover a serene oasis with white sand beaches and clear waters in this Indian Ocean archipelago celebrated for natural beauty, history and culture.

—By Emily Goodheart
Driving across the plains of the Serengeti, you listen to the echoes of animals calling in the distance, just as Africa has called to you.

—By Chinwe Kalu, WWF
Protecting the Serengeti-Maasai Mara ecosystem ensures that the plains of East Africa will continue to move with the thunder of hooves for generations to come.

—By Samantha Miller
The Serengeti and Maasai Mara are the stage for the largest animal migration on Earth, and for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers, Natural Habitat Adventures offers an unparalleled front-row seat to capture this thrilling event.

—By Lavanya Sunkara
For the longest time, women in many wildlife-rich African nations did not work in safari tourism, due to the perception that it’s a “man’s job.” Today, women aren’t just breaking barriers, they’re paving the way for others to follow. They’re working as guides, security officers, head chefs and managers, and saying, “anything a man can do, we can do, too.”

—By Laura Kiniry
Here are eight extraordinary avians to keep an eye out for on your African safari with Nat Hab.

—By Candice Gaukel Andrews
Research is showing that the traditional diet of those who live in rural Tanzania causes less inflammation and a healthier composition of bacteria and fungi in the gut as compared to a typical Western diet.