Tanzania offers variety types of weather, for example the Tanzania mainland has tropical type of climate whereas the coastal areas are hot and humid. The north-western highland’s climate is cool and temperate. Tanzania has two rainy season, short and long rain season. A short season of rains start from October to December, and the long season of rains lasting from March June. However, the central part of the country tends to be dry and arid with a very little rain.

A season fluctuation of weather of temperature can be observed in Tanzania, and this is because of the countries closeness to the equator. The weather could be warm however, the temperature can decrease significantly during and after rainy, and at night. The coastal region is hot and humid throughout the year.

Yes, you can surely take your children on safari. But you have to be aware of the minimum age restrictions at various game parks and lodges which is about 4 and 12 years of age. As all safari activities are not friendly for children, you have to check with our safari specialists regarding the age criteria at the different destinations planned in your itinerary.

Safari in Tanzania normally takes about 4-6 people in one vehicle depend on the type of safari you have chosen. In group tours six people 6 people are taken at maximum. While for a private tour less than three guests will accompany in the safari vehicle.

To visit this country of diverse wildlife and unique culture, some country such as USA, Australia and UK, should apply for a Tanzania Visa, which costs around $50 US cash for non USA citizens and $100 US for US citizens. This visa can be obtained at the airport upon arrival as well.