Notizen aus dem Busch
Planungstipps, Packlisten und Routenvergleiche von unterwegs – aufgeschrieben, bevor Sie fragen, nicht danach.
Mikumi in a Weekend: What You Can Actually See in Three Days
Four hours from Dar es Salaam, no flight, no week off work. An honest account of what a two-night trip to Mikumi delivers — and what it does not.
The Southern Circuit: Tanzania Without the Queue of Land Cruisers
Nyerere, Ruaha, Mikumi and Udzungwa hold more land than the northern parks and a fraction of the vehicles. Here is what you trade, and what you get for it.
Boat, Foot or Vehicle: Three Ways to See Nyerere
Nyerere is one of the few Tanzanian parks where you are allowed out of the car. What each way of moving through it actually shows you.
Safari With Children: What Works, and What Nobody Tells You
Game drives are long, hot and quiet, and that is a lot to ask of a seven-year-old. How to build a trip that a child enjoys rather than endures.
What a Tanzania Safari Actually Costs, and Where the Money Goes
Park fees, vehicles, guides, camps — a plain breakdown of why a day on safari costs what it does, and which savings are real.
When to Visit Tanzania: A Month-by-Month Guide
There is no bad month, but there are wrong months for particular trips. What each part of the year actually looks like on the ground.
Wann Sie die Große Tierwanderung sehen: Monat für Monat
Die Gnus folgen keinem festen Kalender, doch ihre Bewegung ist berechenbar genug, um darum herum zu planen. Hier stehen die Herden im Lauf des Jahres.
What to Photograph on Safari, and What to Leave to Memory
You will come home with four hundred photographs of a lion sleeping. A few practical decisions produce a better set and a better week.
Ngorongoro: Both Overrated and Unmissable
The crater is the most photographed place in Tanzania and the most crowded. It is still worth the money — but not for the reasons the brochures give.
Die richtige Kilimandscharo-Route für Sie finden
Machame, Lemosho, Marangu — jede Route gewichtet Landschaft, Andrang und Gipfelerfolg anders. So treffen Sie Ihre Wahl.
Zanzibar Beyond the Beach
Most people give Zanzibar four days and spend them horizontal. Fair enough — but the island has a history that is worth one of those days.
Why Most People Who Fail on Kilimanjaro Fail
It is almost never fitness. Four things account for most of the people who turn back, and three of them are decisions made before the climb starts.
Was Sie für Ihre erste Safari in Tansania einpacken
Gedeckte Farben, ein gutes Fernglas und mehrere Lagen für kühle Morgen — eine praktische Packliste von Guides, die jeden Packfehler schon gesehen haben.
Tipping in Tanzania: What Is Expected, and What Is Not
Nobody tells you the numbers, so people either over-tip out of guilt or under-tip out of ignorance. Here are the actual figures.
The Big Five Is a Hunting Term, and Other Things Nobody Mentions
Lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, buffalo — grouped not because they are the best animals to see but because they were the most dangerous to shoot on foot.