Posts Tagged ‘Tanzania’
Hiking Kilimanjaro (Part 1: Lemosho Gate to Barranco Camp)
In September 2022, GrassTrack Safaris hosted a group of intrepid hikers to explore one of the world’s iconic mountains and witness the best game parks in Africa. Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped peak is one of the most awe-inspiring sights in Africa, rising to an impressive 19,340 feet above sea level. It is one of the world’s highest…
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Authentic Tanzania Safari Report: A Journey through Tarangire, Ngorongoro, & The Serengeti
Our recent Authentic Tanzania Safari to Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti National Park was an exceptional wildlife experience in the remote bush of northern Tanzania. I have spent extensive time in the African bush and this safari was undoubtedly one of my most memorable! We traveled to the famous national parks, enjoyed luxury lodges, hidden tented…
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Kilimanjaro & Tanzania Wildlife Safari
Consider this your invitation to explore one of the world’s iconic mountains and witness the best game parks in the world. Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped peak is one of the most awe-inspiring sights in Africa, rising up to an impressive 19,343 feet above sea level. It is one of the world’s highest volcanoes, the highest mountain on…
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Southern Tanzania Safari Report, Part 2
Here’s the second installment of my report from our Southern Tanzania safari I hosted in September 2018 (you can read Part 1 here). Throughout our journey, I was amazed at the diversity of landscapes, people, wildlife, and birds we encountered. We covered long distances driving from the coast into central Tanzania. Along the way we…
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Southern Tanzania Safari Report, Part 1
In September 2018 I hosted a safari into the remote and seldom visited game parks of southern Tanzania. Throughout our journey, I was amazed at the diversity of landscapes, people, wildlife, and birds we encountered. We covered long distances driving from the coast into central Tanzania. Along the way we passed through small villages, hiked…
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Hydroelectric Dam Threatens Tanzania’s Largest Game Reserve
A proposed hydroelectric dam threatens Tanzania’s largest game reserve, the Selous. The Tanzanian government plans to begin the massive dam inside the UNESCO protected wildlife reserve in July 2018. In preparation for construction more than 2.6 million trees will be removed from the dam and reservoir site. The dam will be built on the Great…
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Tanzania Safari Report
I recently returned from an amazing safari in Tanzania where I joined a small group of travel agents who also specialize in creating unique African journeys. Being on the ground is the best way to learn about a destination and during our 2-week safari I learned a great deal about Tanzania, the logistics of planning…
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