✅ Safari Departure Time: Safaris usually start between 7:00 AM and 8:30 AM. We will confirm your exact pick-up time the day before.

✅ Arrival in Arusha: We strongly recommend arriving in Arusha at least one day before your safari to avoid delays and allow time to rest.

✅ Last Day Timing: The safari ends in Arusha between 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. If you plan to fly out the same day, book your departure flight from Kilimanjaro Airport no earlier than 8:00 PM.

✅ Health & Safety:

• Consult your doctor about malaria prevention medication before traveling.
• Yellow fever vaccination is NOT mandatory unless you are coming from a high-risk country.
• Bring essential prescription medications, motion sickness tablets, and basic first-aid supplies.

✅ Clothing Recommendations:

• Wear lightweight, breathable, and neutral-colored clothing (avoid black and blue as they attract tsetse flies).
• Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for sun protection.
• A light jacket or sweater is recommended for early mornings and evenings.
• Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially for nature walks.

✅ Flexible Safari Dates: Your safari dates are completely flexible, and we can arrange your tour for any preferred dates.

✅ Safari Packages:
We offer various safari options, including:

• 2-day, 3-day, 4-day, 5-day, 6-day, and extended safaris.
• Private and group safaris.
• Customizable itineraries tailored to your preferences.

✅ Accommodation Options:

• Choices range from budget camping, mid-range lodges, to luxury lodges and tented camps.
• Upgrades are available upon request.
• Some lodges have limited Wi-Fi—please check in advance if this is essential.

✅ Meals & Dietary Preferences:

• We provide vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary options—please inform us in advance.
• Most safaris include breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with snacks and drinking water available.

✅ Luggage Restrictions:

• If you are taking a domestic flight, there is a 23 kg  soft bag limit per person.
• For safaris, we recommend soft-sided duffel bags instead of hard-shell suitcases.

✅ Payment & Currency:

• We accept payments in USD, EUR
• Credit card payments may have additional transaction fees.
• ATMs are available in major cities, but cash is recommended for remote areas.

✅ Tipping Guidelines:

• Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated. Suggested amounts:
  • Safari guide: $10–$20 per day per person.
  • Camp/Lodge staff: $5–$10 per day per person.

✅ Photography & Equipment:

• A good camera with a zoom lens (200mm–400mm recommended) for wildlife photography.
• Extra batteries and memory cards.
• A binoculars is recommended for better wildlife viewing.

✅ Connectivity & Charging:

• Some lodges and camps offer Wi-Fi, but it may be slow.
• Safari vehicles have charging ports, but bringing a power bank is a good idea.

✅ Weather & Best Travel Time:

• Tanzania is a year-round safari destination, but the best time for wildlife viewing is during the dry season (June – October).
• The Great Migration in the Serengeti occurs from June – July (river crossings) and January – February (calving season).

✅ Park Entry & Regulations:

• Respect wildlife—keep a safe distance and avoid making loud noises.
• No feeding animals.
• Do not litter—carry all trash back with you.
• Follow your guide’s instructions at all times.

✅ Hot Air Balloon Safari (Optional):

• Available in Serengeti and Tarangire National Parks.
• An incredible experience to witness wildlife from above at sunrise.
• Booking in advance is recommended.

✅ Cultural Visits (Optional):

• You can visit a Maasai village to learn about local traditions.
• Other cultural experiences include visiting Hadzabe and Datoga tribes near Lake Eyasi.

✅ Travel Insurance:

• We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, cancellations, and lost luggage.

✅ Emergency Contacts:

• We provide 24/7 customer support during your safari.
• Our guides have radio communication and mobile phones for emergencies.