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Tanzania Safaris for Seniors

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A Tanzania safari offers the opportunity to push the boundaries of exploration, and Zicasso’s exclusive access allows you to stay in comfortable, classy, and luxurious accommodations. Create an experience of a lifetime by designing your own Tanzania safari for seniors with the guidance of experts who can connect you with the best guides and accommodations.

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Giraffes at Tarangire National Park, Tanzania
Serengeti & Iconic Northern Tanzania Safari for First Timers

9 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $4,972

Tanzania's Northern Circuit takes you on an evocative 9-day safari journey with a classic route to blend the landscapes and habitats to reveal an inspiring ode to nature's ancient realm. This luxury itinerary reveals all, with four days in three diverse parks, before four days of thrilling encounters in the Serengeti. On a private safari, follow Tanzania's iconic route and culminate with the vivid drama of the great wildebeest migration.

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Leopard in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania.
Exquisite Overland Tanzania Safari for Seniors

9 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $5,260

From elephants in Tarangire to wildebeest in the Serengeti, this 9-day overland Tanzania safari for seniors leads you on a leisurely exploration of the world’s finest wildlife refuges. Featuring private game drives and exceptional camps, this is an epic journey into the wilderness with all the comfort you need as a senior traveler. Expect thrilling Big Five moments and remarkable intimacy throughout your safari.

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Tropical beach in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Peaceful Zanzibar & Safari Vacation for Seniors

13 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $14,867

Zanzibar makes vacations seamless for senior travelers with tropical lagoons, quiet beaches, cultural experiences, and an underwater suite. The Serengeti provides endless safari excitement with wildebeest herds, lion prides, spotted cats and zebra stripes. Split across four exotic destinations, this handcrafted tour offers an eclectic, island experience that is followed by a relaxed, big game safari. So, settle into island bliss before surrounding yourself with the great wildebeest migration.

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View of elephants from the pool at the Four Seasons Serengeti
Exquisite One-Week Tanzania Fly-In Safari For Seniors

8 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $10,915

The dusty savannah reveals its wildlife secrets to those who travel slowly, and with a one-week fly-in Tanzania safari, you can experience it all, enjoying four contrasting destinations and private experiences tailored for senior travelers. Combine four of Africa’s ultimate destinations on an exquisite immersion into the animal world. Leopards prowl for zebra on Serengeti grasslands, herds gather along riverbanks, and lions cross giant elephant bulls in a volcanic crater.

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Elephant with wildflowers in the Ngorongoro crater, Tanzania
9-Day Tanzania Northern Circuit Itinerary

9 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $10,525

Welcome to Tanzania’s untouched wilderness, stretching from the sweeping floodplains of Arusha to the rolling evergreen hills of the Ngorongoro Crater and arriving at the extraordinary savannas of the Northern Serengeti. Relish nine days discovering the rich tapestry of wilderness dwelling in the country’s enchanting environments and capture the classic scenes of Northern Tanzania on this extensive safari excursion through the bush.

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Chimpanzee in Uganda
Best of Uganda and Tanzania Safari

13 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $8,107

Authentic and atmospheric, the safari highlights of Uganda and Tanzania are a perfect complement. Chimpanzees and gorillas admired in the forests, big cats chasing herds across the Serengeti, big-game safari from a boat on the Kazinga Channel, and the big-five wonder of Ngorongoro. Both countries also love to surprise, like Uganda’s crater lakes and villages, plus Tanzania’s elephant-rich Tarangire. Uncover it all on this exclusive 13-day safari that’s connected by air.

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 Game drive on the sweeping savanna with acacia trees in the Serengeti
Untouched East Africa: 11-Day Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda

11 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $7,145

East Africa’s wilderness is largely untouched, and sweeping savannas dominate massive slices of the region’s pristine wilderness. You will explore and admire these landscapes for 11 days, discovering the best that East Africa has to offer. From Tanzania’s thrilling safari scenes to Kenya’s enchanting wildlife encounters as well as Uganda’s historic culture and extraordinary experiences, such as gorilla tracking, embrace the wilderness wonders of these picturesque African paradises.

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Lion sleeping in a tree in Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania
8-Day Tanzania: Big Five and Traditional Culture

8 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $4,675

Home to Africa’s marvelous national parks, where the Great Migration can be treasured in the Serengeti and the Cradle of Mankind can be cherished in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you will be enchanted by all that Tanzania has to offer on this immersive game and culture tour. Weaving from Tarangire to Lake Eyasi, you will encounter the magic creatures and mesmerizing scenes encompassing Tanzania’s beautiful wilderness.

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Hippo and bird in a lake at Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
Highlights of East Africa Safari: Kenya and Tanzania

12 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $7,015

During this 12-day African safari, you will experience two countries and five destinations, which will be the best East Africa has to offer. Imagine elephants beneath Mt. Kilimanjaro in Amboseli and dream of the great wildebeest migration that crosses the Serengeti and Masai Mara plains. Think of baboons and hippos in Lake Manyara, and the eternal Big Five of Ngorongoro. Handcrafted to incorporate East Africa’s five most iconic destinations, this African safari places you in the heart of the action.

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Mpingo Ridge luxury lodge in Tarangire, Tanzania
Ultimate Tanzania Luxury Safari

9 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $12,865

Let Northern Tanzania’s ultimate safari destinations sweep you off your feet for nine days as you explore the diverse environments of Tarangire National Park, rich ecosystems of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and parched plains of the Northern Serengeti to discover the country’s fascinating flora and fauna. With decadence and glamour served at each safari camp across Tanzania, this tailored tour provides superior luxuries in the middle of the wild.

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Seascape of Zanzibar, Tanzania, Africa
Safari and Seascape: 9-Day Tanzania and Zanzibar

9 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $6,079

Experience the majesty of East Africa’s bushveld and coastlines on this tailored 9-day tour from Ruaha National Park in Tanzania to Matemwe in Zanzibar. Discover Africa’s phenomenal Big Five, colorful birdlife, vibrant flora, and immaculate safari environments, and explore its sparkling coastal getaway destinations, sumptuous seafood restaurants, and dazzling marine life over the course of this adventure-lovers safari and seascape vacation.

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A Zanzibar beach at sunset.
Best of Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach

13 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $16,557

Combine the marvels of an African safari with treasured beaches for a 13-day best of Tanzania and Zanzibar tour. You will have immersive safaris in famous national parks from the Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire. Bask in the beauty of private villas with views of clear waters and pristine white sand. You will have a mix of relaxation and adventure while enjoying the very best of Tanzania.

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Tanzania Safari Guide
Elephants in Amboseli National Park, Kenya
Tanzania Safari Guide

A safari done right requires extensive planning and considerations before you witness big cats and majestic elephants. With the Tanzania Travel Guide, you will have a head start on getting the vacation perfect for you from knowing the best time to visit to understanding travel logistics.

For the full scope of information and inspiration, submit a Trip Request to get connected with one of the world’s best safari experts.

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Best Time to Visit Tanzania
Lion laying on a boulder in Eastern Serengeti, Tanzania
Best Time to Visit Tanzania

The best time to visit Tanzania is from the end of May to the end of October, just before the short rains begin.

As the second-largest country in East Africa, the idyllic setting between the western mountains and eastern Indian Ocean coastline is perfectly suited for majestic wildlife and breathtaking beach escapes.

While Tanzania is pleasant year-round, knowing you can have completely different experiences at different times of the year, and considering your personal safari needs, it is good to know how things differ so you can plan accordingly.

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How to Plan a Trip to Tanzania: Frequently Asked Questions
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How to Plan a Trip to Tanzania: Frequently Asked Questions

Considered one of the top safari destinations in Africa, Tanzania is home to breathtaking scenery and outstanding game viewing, and having answers to frequently asked questions is essential to the safari planning process.

Contrasting topographies intertwine perfectly to create a vast and intriguing safari canvas, with flamingos painting Lake Manyara pink and the Serengeti bursting with wildlife. Knowing how to navigate the circuit as a senior, a family, or guest with mobility issues ensures a quality safari experience.

With topics such as when to visit, how to get there, and what to pack addressed by safari experts, understanding how a safari works, what is involved before and during, and what key points to consider when booking, ensures an unforgettable safari adventure.

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7 Best Places to Visit in Tanzania
Prison Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania
7 Best Places to Visit in Tanzania

The seven best places to visit in Tanzania can make your safari dreams come true or showcase world-class beaches.

While famous for its wildlife, Tanzania offers so much more, with each new place an opportunity to experience local culture or uncover the natural world. Explore ancient human history, search the wilderness for signs of life, trek to the top of a mountain, or lounge beside the sapphire Indian Ocean.

Tanzania offers adventure or relaxation, with our list exploring some of the best places to visit, no matter your preferences.

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Top 15 Animals of Tanzania and Where to See Them
Cheetah in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Top 15 Animals of Tanzania and Where to See Them

With vast and varied wildlife that thrives in diverse terrain, the top 15 animals of Tanzania and where to see them highlights the biodiversity of the African safari circuit.

Photos of safaris capture only the beginning of the story, with unique landscapes, culture, and abundant wildlife demonstrating the breadth of wonder. Witnessing large herds of animals or spotting elusive species hiding in the bush embody the thrills of a safari experience.

The following article can guide you on the wildlife you may encounter in Tanzania, from predator to prey.

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10 Reasons You Should Choose Tanzania for Your Safari
Zebras in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
10 Reasons You Should Choose Tanzania for Your Safari

Synonymous with outstanding safari experiences, Tanzania boasts diverse landscapes and huge numbers of wildlife, and below we highlight 10 reasons you should choose the country for such an adventure.

Witnessing wildlife in famous and lesser-known game reserves and national parks is the highlight of such a trip, as is the Swahili tradition and culture found in every one.

Discover a variety of ways to enjoy your safari, from luxury lodges to humble fly camps. With the white sandy beaches of Zanzibar close by, enhance your experience by creating a bush and beach vacation that will leave you with lasting memories.

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