Shidolya Tours and Safaris

Northern Region Highlights

Lake Manyara National Park: Game Drives, Walking Safaris in nearby Rift Valley, Canoeing Safaris, Horse Riding Safaris

Tarangire National Park: Game drives, Walking Safaris in the park escorted by an armed ranger

Ngorongoro Conservation Area and the Crater: An immense open landscape, huge skies & herds of plains game, including the Eight Wonder of the World, the crater itself. Walking Safaris on the rim of the crater and in the highlands

Serengeti National Park & Plains: Game drives, Balloon Safaris (upon request), Walking Safaris, Cultural Tourism (visit a Masai village),Crocodile Safaris

Arusha National Park : Game drives, Walking Safaris (upon request) with armed ranger. Specialized Bird Watching Safaris along the 7 Momella soda lakes. Observation Point. Cultural Tourism outside the park gate (visit a Masai and Meru tribes village), Ngurdoto Crater – view from the rim this secluded area solely cordoned off for wildlife. Arusha National Park is the only area Black & White Colobus monkeys are found in Tanzania.

Tailor Made Camping Safaris are available in these areas of Northern Tanzania

Luxury, Semi Luxury & Budget camping safaris can be arranged in selected areas.

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Southern Region Highlights

Selous Game Reserve: Game drives, Walking Safaris escorted by armed ranger, Boat Safaris on the Mighty Rufiji River or on one of the Lakes.

Mikumi National Park: Snake park visit outside the Park, Game drives.

Udzungwa Mountains National Park: Walking Safaris in the nature trails, (Sanje Waterfalls/Prince Bernhard Waterfalls/Mwanihana Peak), Kilombero Sugar Cane Plantations (Prior arrangement required), Kidatu Hydroelectric Plant (Special request needed/No photographing allowed), Sangula Cultural Group traditional Dances (day or night performance), Tanzania – Zambia Railway (arrivals from Dar es Salaam).

Ruaha National Park: Game drives, Walking Safaris (upon request).

Katavi National Park: Game drives, Walking Safaris (upon request).

Saadani Game Reserve: Game drives, Walking Safaris, Boat Safaris (on the Wami River/the Tanzanian Ocean).

Mkomazi Game Reserve: Game drives, Walking Safaris, Nature Safaris.

Amani Nature Reserve: Game drives, Walking Safaris, Nature Safaris.

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Western Region Highlights

Gombe Stream National Park: Boat trip from Kigoma to the Gombe Park, Walking Safaris, Chimpanzee trekking

Mahale Mountains National Park: Walking Safaris in these secretive & beautiful mountains is a true adventure into unexposed Africa!

Katavi National Park: Walking Safaris

Kigoma Town: Dr. Livingstone and Prof. Stanley meeting place (memory monument), Lake Tanganyika

Morongo Region: Augur Mountains trekking.

Iringa Region: The Similar Pillars (Old Stone Age), Iringa Town Highlands

Mbeya & Ruvuma Region: Mbeya Peak trekking (the area is famous for its coffee plantations due to high altitude), Lake Nyassa with its rare Blue fishes

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Mountain Climbing

Northern Tanzania holds the jewel in the crown when it comes to African mountains. Kilimanjaro is the highest free standing mountain in the world, and the so called 'Roof of Africa'. Situated in close proximity stands another great mountain - Mt Meru. Follow links below to find out how Shidolya can take you there!

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The Tanzanian Ocean

The Mainland coast offers an array of high quality hotels in Dar es Salaam, Bagamoyo town, as well as the North and South coasts. There are daily, regular ferry's to both Zanzibar, Pemba and Mafia Islands - jewels along Tanzania's Tanzanian Ocean.

Mikindani Beach and Old Fort (Mtwara Region): Beach stay put on the white sand of Mikindani Old Fort, Nature drives.

Kilwa Kivinje & Kilwa Masoko: Old Mosque, other ruins of historical value

Dar es Salaam City: boasts of one of the finest natural harbors in the world and has become a bustling port and economic center, whilst remaining a place of fascination with many reminders of its colorful past. Makumbusho Village, The Fish Market & the Kigamboni Ferry, The National Museum, The Kariakoo Central Market, Unspoiled Beaches with Tourist Hotels (Whitesands/Beachcomber, etc..), Water sports, Water World & Wet and Wild (sliding, etc…)

Bagamoyo Town: is situated 75km North of Dar es Salaam. This, the former capital of Tanganyika was once the center of the notorious slave trade in a bygone era. The city was also a spring board for the first Europeans, the likes of Livingstone, Stanley, Burton and Speke, exploring East Africa's interior. The First Catholic Church (Built by French missionaries in the 18^th Century), The Kaole Ruins (Old Mosque built by Arabs late 18^th beginning 19^th Century). Old Slaves infrastructures (e.g. slaves chain, etc…

Pangani Region : Several beach resorts, deserted beaches, beach camping, Boat Safaris (on the Tanzanian Ocean/The Wami River)

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