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Wild places.
Tanzania's most extraordinary places — from the Serengeti's endless plains to the turquoise waters of Zanzibar.
Tanzania's most
extraordinary places.
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Serengeti
National Park
The world's most famous wildlife sanctuary, home to the Great Migration and year-round predator action.
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Ngorongoro
Crater
The world's largest inactive volcanic caldera, sheltering 30,000 mammals including the rare black rhino.
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Tarangire
National Park
Ancient baobabs and enormous elephant herds gather at the Tarangire River in this hidden gem of the north.
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Lake Manyara
National Park
Famous for tree-climbing lions and vast flamingo flocks on its alkaline shores — compact but spectacular.
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Zanzibar
Island
The Spice Island — turquoise Indian Ocean waters, pristine coral reefs, and the UNESCO-listed Stone Town.
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Mount
Kilimanjaro
Africa's highest peak at 5,895 m, rising above the plains just outside Arusha.
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Nyerere
National Park
East Africa's largest national park — boat safaris on the Rufiji River, walking safaris and wild dogs.
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Mikumi
National Park
Open floodplains teeming with lions, elephants and giraffes, a few hours from Dar es Salaam.
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Mount 
Kilimanjaro.
Africa's highest mountain and the world's highest freestanding peak stands majestically near Arusha. While Jolita Safari specializes in wildlife safaris, we can recommend and arrange Kilimanjaro climbs through our trusted trekking partners.
The views of Kilimanjaro from Amboseli and Tarangire on clear mornings are one of Tanzania's most breathtaking sights — often visible right from your game drive.
Also near Arusha
5,895m
Africa's highest peak
UNESCO Heritage
Planning
your visit.
Park information to help you prepare for your Tanzania safari.
Best time to visit
The dry season (June–October) offers the best game viewing. The short rains (November) and long rains (April–May) bring lush scenery. Migration crossings peak July–September in the north.
What to pack
Neutral-colored clothing (beige, khaki, olive), layers for cool mornings, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, camera with zoom lens, and comfortable walking shoes.
Entry requirements
Most visitors require a Tanzania visa (approx. USD 50), yellow fever vaccination certificate, valid passport, and travel insurance. We advise consulting your embassy before travel.
Getting there
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) near Arusha is the main gateway. Julius Nyerere International (DAR) serves southern circuit safaris. Regular international connections from major hubs.
Currency & tips
Tanzania uses the Tanzanian Shilling (TZS). USD widely accepted at lodges. Tips for guides (USD 20-30/day) and camp staff (USD 10-15/day) are customary and greatly appreciated.
Health & safety
Malaria prophylaxis recommended. Visit your travel clinic 4-6 weeks before departure. Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover is included in all Jolita Safari packages.
Choose your destination.
All 8 of our safari itineraries visit multiple destinations. View our safaris to find the perfect combination for your journey.