November 2020 | Congo Safaris Tours

Ngorongoro Conservation Area Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a unique biosphere, one which still remains the same over time. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area, established in 1959, covers a total area of 8292 square kilometres. Ngorongoro Conservation Area is located 180km west of Arusha, in the crater highland areas of Tanzania. Ngorongoro is governed by the Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority, an arm of the Tanzania government. It is in Ngorongoro and barely elsewhere in the …

Tarangire National Park Tarangire National Park is one of the little-known gems of Africa that ought to be included in any northern circuit itinerary for travellers on Tanzania safaris. The park is named after the Tarangire River which flows through Tarangire National Park, and is a great choice to visit it during the dry season for it is the lifeline of the park at this particular time feeding all the wildlife with its fresh water. Tarangire is the 6th largest …

Murchison Falls National Park Murchison Falls National Park is one of the best destinations to visit while on a Uganda safari tour. Murchison Falls National Park is found in the north-western part of Uganda, spreading inland from the shores of Lake Albert, around the Victoria Nile up until the Karuma falls. Protected and managed by the Uganda Wildlife Authority, Murchison Falls was established in 1952, and covers up to 3893 square kilometres in area. Together with the adjacent Bugungu wildlife …

Lake Manyara National Park Lake Manyara National Park in Tanzania is one of the most visited Tanzania national parks by tourists on Tanzania safaris. Lake Manyara National Park is located just between Tarangire National Park and the famous Ngorongoro Conservation Area, thereby making it a wonderful combination. Lake Manyara is in the northern circuit, which is most famous of the three Tanzania safari circuits. Lake Manyara is bordered by the very spectacular Rift Valley escarpment in the west, making the …

Kibale Forest National Park Kibale Forest National Park is one of the most visited Uganda national parks by tourists who come on a Uganda safari tour, or specifically a chimpanzee trekking safari. Kibale National Park is an extensive national park that protects a large block of rainforest which offers some of the most excellent forest cover for bird watching in Kibale. Kibale National Park harbours the highest variety and concentration of primates unlike elsewhere in East Africa. With a variety …

Queen Elizabeth National Park Queen Elizabeth National Park is one of the most popular savannah parks in Uganda, favourably competing with Kidepo Valley National Park and Murchison Falls National Park which offer unrivalled game viewing safaris. Covering an area of 1978 square kilometres, Queen Elizabeth National Park is located in the district of Kasese in the western region of Uganda. The Park lies between Lake George and Lake Edward, with the Kazinga channel crossing the park, giving very great views …

Serengeti National Park Serengeti National Park, named Siringet by the wandering Maasai is a vast savannah land with endless plains. Serengeti National Park, which covers a total area of 14,763 square kilometres, supports 3 million mammals, of which over 2 million annually migrate in very concentrated herds north across the Mara River in ‘the last great spectacle of nature’ commonly known as the great wildebeest migration. Serengeti National Park has endless rolling plains which reach up to the Kenyan border, …

Zanzibar Safaris Zanzibar safaris are exotic and splendid Zanzibar safari tours that take tourists to not only the coastal areas of the amazing Zanzibar Island but to also the cultural and savannah plains in Tanzania with Zanzibar beach holidays included. Many tourists often times think the coastal Zanzibar island only has wonderful beaches to offer, which are considered the very best in Africa, but forget that there is a lot more to Zanzibar safaris. Zanzibar safaris are fit for honeymoon …