The northern Tanzania Safaris, home and the beginning of safari to many attractions in Tanzania. It is known as a travel hub for guests. In northern Tanzania, tourism services have improved significantly compared to most parts of Africa. Tanzania is the second country to have the most natural attractions in the world. Northern Tanzania is home to some of the world’s most famous parks such as the Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Kilimanjaro National Park. Not only the best national parks are located in northern Tanzania but there are also other parks such as Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Mkomazi National Park, and most of all in Arusha National Park.

Northern Tanzania is home to the Maasai, Datoga, and Bushmen Hadzabe tribes. There are also other tribes such as the Chagga, Bardbaigi, and Meru. In general, the northern region of Tanzania has more than 10 ethnic groups and makes a mix of more than 120 ethnic groups. It is also a great place to learn about African culture. So you will see the establishment of cultural tourism is very popular here. Many visitors come to learn about different cultures or even to participate in cultural activities in Tanzania. People are friendly and calms. Moreover, people are very helpful and cooperative. You can combine Cultural Tourism in any of your Northern Tanzania Safari

Various activities can take place in Northern Tanzania including walking Safari, night game drive, Balloon Safari, and Canoeing Safari. Also Cultural tourism in Tanzania and other things that make tourists enjoy such as Cycling Mount Kilimanjaro, or Manyara National Park. Every visitor is looking forward to getting the best service here. The Safari in northern Tanzania also uses the best accommodation services in hotels ranging from 2 stars to 5 stars. In these hotels, you will find excellent accommodation and food services as well. If you would like to get African-style food, then don’t hesitate to visit Arusha restaurants while you are in Arusha.

Best time to visit northern Tanzania

Safaris in northern Tanzania takes place throughout the year, although there are three safari seasons.

Seasons DurationBest Thing to do in Northern Tanzania
Peak Season1st June – 30th September

Also

20th December to 28th February

Following wildebeest Migration to Mara river. The Migration will be moving to Masai Mara crossing The Grumeti River and Kirawira before the peak of the event in the Mara river crossing. This is the best time to see predatory. It is also time to witness the calving season and best for Photographic Safaris and Safaris & Visiting Kilimanjaro
Shoulder  Season1st October -20th December and  MarchTracking Migration in Mara river & Ndutu also Other Safari can be combined in this time of the Year. The migration will be returning from Maasai Mara game reserve & Mara river heading toward Serengeti to Gol Kopjes
Green Season 1st April – 30th MayAlthough there will be rain at this time. It is also the best time as the Price for Safaris will always go down. Another good thing about this time is animals are quiet and easy to follow. Remember the rain cannot stop you from going on Safari. You will witness a spectacular game drive at discounted Rates

Safari price in Northern Tanzania depends on the time of the season. Like in Green season you will pay a cheaper price compared to High season. In peak season you will find the price is higher than the rest of the season. Also, another factor is the number of people who are participating in the safari.

Example of Safari price in Northern Tanzania for a Three Day Safari in Tented Camp Safari/ Lodge

People       Green SeasonShoulder SeasonPeak Season
2 PaxUS$ 1,192 Per personUS$ 1,309 Per personUS$ $1,397 Per person
4 PaxUS$ 922 Per personUS$ 1,040 Per personUS$ 1,102 Per person
6 PaxUS$ 833 Per personUS$ $950 Per personUS$ $1,003 Per person
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