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Things to do in Tanzania: A safari guide

Is Jungle safari and seeing wild animals the only things that pop in your mind while planning your holiday trip to Tanzania? Let’s get you wrong because Tanzania has a lot to offer to everyone. May it be an adventure seeker or arts and history buff; from grandpa to grandchild, you can have a perfect holiday in Tanzania with team Yup Africano that entertains all.

What will surprise you the most is you can go scuba diving and climb a snow-capped mountain in Tanzania, sounds amazing isn’t it? We get as amazed while planning these custom holidays for you.

Here is a list of amazing things to do in Tanzania brought together by team Yup Africano for a fun-filled holiday experience for you.

Visit Lake Natron, Monduli, Tanzania

Now you will be wondering what’s so special about visiting a lake, they are everywhere. This lake is a wonder because it is counted among one of the most inhabitable places on earth. For most organisms, this lake is absolutely unlivable, as the temperatures here can rise to extremely high levels. The lake has gotten a deep red color by the presence of salt-loving organisms and algae in it. Though this lake is inhabitable for most living things cyanobacteria calls this place its home and is found in abundance in this lake, these bacteria give the signature deep red and orange color to this lake. The algae present in this lake has also fostered flamingo nests. Surprisingly, over 2.5 million flamingos call this lake their home, and it is considered the only breeding place for flamingos in the entire world. Now isn’t this Lake Worth visiting with its amazing facts? Capture amazing drone shots and Instagram-worthy pictures when you visit this unique place, don’t forget to ask Yup Africano to include a visit to this lake in your Tanzania tour packages from Dubai.

Safari In Serengeti National Park

Now you will tell us this is but obvious, a safari is what we are looking for in Tanzania. So let team Yup Africano blow your mind. This will not be your average safari where you sit in an SUV roam through the jungle and spot wildlife. Serengeti national park is spread across a vast area of approximately thousands of square kilometers. Along with an SUV ride, you can book a stay in one of the most luxurious tents in Serengeti national park. From the comfort of your tent, you can gaze at the stars at night and wake up to a soothing aroma of luxury French pressed coffee. Now, doesn’t this sound amazing? Talking about wildlife hyenas, leopards, lions, tigers, and the big five you can spot them here almost anytime, and if you are lucky you can spot them lying outside your tent too. But don’t worry; Masai bodyguards will always keep you protected from all types of threats, including wildlife. So it is a must to include Serengeti national park safari in your customized African safari packages from Dubai with team Yup Africano.

If you are lucky and get a booking during the migration season, you will witness flocks of different types of wild animals migrating from one place to the other. It will be a phenomenal view. Try getting your booking in the migration season with us.

Live in an underwater Room

So there are people who want to reach the stars and then there are people who are amazed by the marvels of the underwater wonderland. Experience this marvel of the underwater in Tanzania. Located in Tanzania’s Pemba Island in Zanzibar is The Manta Resort Kwanini. The resort’s most amazing offering is this underwater room. Technically it is not just a room, but a suite divided into two sections. The upper deck has utilitarian areas like the deck and the bathroom, and living room areas while the real surprise lies in the lower deck the underwater room. You can call this room your home for a couple of days and while you stay here you will see groups of fish passing by. Witnessing fish in their natural habitat will be so satisfying and will make your entire journey worth it.

Visit Mercury House

If you are a music lover, then mercury definitely means something more than metal to you. Zanzibar is the birthplace of music legend Freddie Mercury, a member of the queen band, who has revolutionized the music industry. Born to parents of Indian origin, mercury’s father as a part of the British administration worked on the Zanzibar Island. You can visit the house Freddie was born in and have a big fan moment visiting your favorite artist’s birth home. There is a small gift shop adjacent to his house from where you can buy memorabilia and during the nighttime, you can visit the Zanzibar market and can explore the different types of spices available. You will be stunned to find out how many different spices are available and can try or buy your favorite ones from there. So, experience a different type of Tanzania by including a visit to mercury house in your Tanzania holiday packages from Dubai.

Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Meru

If the idea of mountain climbing gets you excited, then Tanzania is the place for you. Most people when they imagine Tanzania imagine dark green tents with British-era hats on their heads and a safari through the forest with semi-arid land, gazing at different species of wildlife and sipping whiskey in the evenings. But Tanzania is home to Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Meru, Kilimanjaro being snow-capped. The hike to Kilimanjaro is considered non-technical and any person with average fitness levels can summit this mountain, which is the highest peak on the African continent. A hike to Mount Kilimanjaro can take up to two days, and while on the way you can witness lush green land and some amazing species of flora and fauna. Now do yourself a favor and book an adventure and fun-filled holiday package from Dubai to Tanzania with our team, Yup Africano.

Visit Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro, Tanzania

Now you will wonder what this place is, we can’t even spell it properly, and you are suggesting we visit it. It is the rarest type of volcano on the entire earth. It is the only volcano that is cold, yes, literally cold. Along the east African ridge lays this Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano, which can be translated from Masai to literally Mountain of God. Such a name suggests that it is a very fierce volcano, but it is the exact opposite of its name. This place is a favorite among scientists to study this rare type of cold volcano. So it must be included in your Tanzania tour packages from Dubai if you are a science buff.

So your African safari adventure from Dubai or from anywhere can have a lot of fun-filled activities like scuba diving, climbing snowy mountains, visiting inhabitable lakes, and witnessing flamingos breeding while a visit to a music legend’s house. This is just a tiny glimpse of what all Tanzania has in store for us all. Stay tuned with team Yup Africano on this blog and all social media handles to know more about the wonders of Tanzania.

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