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Africa Amini – Accomodation review

September 30, 2020

Lodge – Luxury – West Kilimanjaro Day of stay: July 2020, 2 nights. Intro Africa Amini – Orginal Maasai lodge is a truly unique lodge: offering delightful Maasai boma styled bungalows with a killer view on Kilimanjaro. You will find that it is not the rooms that are the highlight of your stay: but rather …

Luxury Safari Tents – Everything you should know!

July 10, 2020

By ingeor

Have you ever imagined falling asleep to the sounds of lions roaring and elephants trumpeting as you relax in your cozy tent – its thin, canvas wall the only barrier between you and the vast stretches of the famous and wild Serengeti plains. Or are you just planning your first African Safari and are you …

Self-drive Safari Tanzania: Entering a National Park

July 7, 2020

By ingeor

When you are doing a self-drive safari in Tanzania, your first hurdle to an unforgettable game drive is the Tanzanians inexplicable love of procedures, handwritten notes, and unexplained queue systems. Seeing as 99% of people going in are joining an organized tour, the system is tailored to professional guides who know their way around. For …

Tarangire Ndovu Camp – Accommodation Review

July 2, 2020

By ingeor

Tented Lodge – Medium – Tarangire National Park Date of Stay: November 2019 & June 2020, 2 nights. Intro A tented lodge, Tarangire Ndovu Camp is part of the Nasikia group. This camp balances between a medium and a luxury experience. This camp is one of the few options inside Tarangire National Park that offers …

5 must-have apps for a Tanzanian Safari

June 26, 2020

By ingeor

One of my favorite things about going on a safari is being completely disconnected from the modern world. Time freezes when you are parked next to sleeping lions or playful elephants. But there are some apps that actually add instead of distracting from your experience. Here are listed the must-have apps for a Tanzanian safari. …

Kubu Kubu – Accommodation Review

June 12, 2020

By ingeor

Tented Camp – Central Serengeti – Luxury Date of Stay: June, 2020 , 3 nights Intro Kubu Kubu is a luxury tented camp right in the heart of the Serengeti. A special treat is definitely the outdoor shower – facing the fantastic view. There is nothing quite like washing off the dust from a game …

Enduimet: Why no-one visits and why you should

June 11, 2020

By ingeor

The “boring” part: Enduimet is a Wildlife Management Area – not a National park. The exciting part: Off-roading, Breath-taking views on Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru & Longido, walking/mountain bike safaris. It is true that the wildlife density is not as high as in Tarangire National Park or Serengeti. But the sense of freedom and the landscape …

Arusha National Park: Skip or Visit during your safari?

May 19, 2020

By ingeor

Often overlooked and skipped on the classic Tanzania safari itinerary this park still has plenty to offer for people having & taking the time to pay a visit. An Arusha National Park visit can depending on your interest be a real treat. Having said that for the average visitors this park is the easiest to …

Visiting the Hadzabe – Where to stay

April 20, 2020

By ingeor

From top-luxury, eco-chic to basic camping sites-Lake Eyasi might not offer a lot of choices – but whether you are looking to spend the night in luxury or if you prefer to go budget camping during your visit to the Hadzabe tribe: Lake Eyasi has you covered When you are planning your Hadzabe visit it …

The Hadzabe Tribe in Tanzania – Should you visit?

April 20, 2020

By ingeor

Do you feel like cultural visits in general are tourist traps? Do you usually avoid “cultural interactions” because of the dirty taste they leave in your mouth? Do you thoroughly dislike kids being used as tourist attractions? Then I would recommend stepping out of your comfort zone and planning a visit to the Hadzabe tribe …