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Safari Parks in Tanzania

Tanzania's safari parks fall into two circuits. The north, from Arusha, links Arusha National Park, Tarangire and the Serengeti by road, usually with Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro crater, in trips of two to seven days; Mkomazi, toward the coast, has a rhino sanctuary.

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Arusha National Park

Tanzania

Arusha National Park is the small park on the doorstep of the safari capital of northern Tanzania, twenty-five…

293 tickets & tours

Serengeti National Park

Tanzania

The Serengeti is the most famous safari park in the world, and the tours sold for it are almost all multi-day trips…

217 tickets & tours

Tarangire National Park

Tanzania

Tarangire is the elephant park of northern Tanzania and, at two hours by paved road from Arusha, the easiest of the…

209 tickets & tours

Mikumi National Park

Tanzania

Mikumi is the safari park for people based on the coast: four to five hours by road west of Dar es Salaam, and…

190 tickets & tours

Nyerere National Park

Tanzania

Nyerere is the southern safari that Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam send their visitors to, and the fly-in day trip is its…

43 tickets & tours

Saadani National Park

Tanzania

Saadani is the only park in East Africa where the bush meets the beach, on the Tanzanian coast opposite Zanzibar, three…

13 tickets & tours

Ruaha National Park

Tanzania

Ruaha is the great park of central Tanzania, far from everything, which is its merit: it lies 130 kilometres of dirt…

11 tickets & tours

Mkomazi National Park

Tanzania

Mkomazi is the dry, wide, little-visited park in north-eastern Tanzania that lies against the Kenyan border and Tsavo…

5 tickets & tours

The south is wilder and costlier to reach: Nyerere and Ruaha are fly-in parks with boat and walking safaris, while Mikumi, by road from Dar es Salaam, and Saadani, the one park where the bush meets the beach, serve visitors based on the coast and Zanzibar.

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