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Articles tagged with: Tanzania


Ant Horrobin By: Ant Horrobin June 26th, 2016

Tanzania National Parks

In Tanzania | Travel Inspiration

Tanzania has more land dedicated to national parks and reserves than any other wildlife destination in the world. From rolling grassland, unspoilt coral reefs, these national treasures are all protected by law.

Danniell Saunders By: Danniell Saunders December 16th, 2011

Tanzania – A Wildlife Paradise

In Tanzania | Travel Inspiration

It helps to remember that Tanzania's name is two old African states spliced together.

Martin Hosie By: Martin Hosie October 24th, 2016

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

In Tanzania | Travel Inspiration

Situated in the crater highlands of Tanzania, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area is an UNESCO world heritage site that covers 8,292 km2 and includes important sites such as the Ngorongoro Crater and Olduvai Gorge.

Jarred Manasse By: Jarred Manasse August 8th, 2019

Early Bird Specials! Are you ready to travel in 2020?

In Egypt , Morocco , India , Jordan , Botswana , Cambodia , Lebanon , Vietnam , Tanzania , Uganda , Turkey , Kenya , Namibia , Bhutan , Israel , Maldives , Africa | Travel News

We've just launched our 2020 dates in some of our most popular destinations and to celebrate, we're giving you discounts on them!

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker June 21st, 2020

How long are overland tours

In Tanzania , Uganda , Kenya , South Africa , Namibia , Africa | Destination Guides

It’s no secret that taking on Africa in the form of an overland safari is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The rewards are rich and varied; endless horizons, unspoilt bushveld, truly wild places and truly wild animals. 

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker March 29th, 2021

Meet Cynthia Covell: Seven-time Encounters Traveller

In Egypt , Nepal , Tanzania , Kenya , South Africa | Travel Encounters

We chatted to Cynthia Covell to find out more about the seven tours she's travelled with us.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker October 11th, 2021

What should I pack for an African overland tour?

In Botswana , Tanzania , Uganda , Kenya , South Africa , Africa | Travel Tips

Need some help packing your bag for your African overland adventure? This handy guide will give you some tips on what to include in your travel bag.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker June 1st, 2022

What is overland travel?

In Botswana , Tanzania , Kenya , South Africa , Namibia , Africa | Travel Tips

At Encounters Travel, our adventure overland tours take in many of destinations cultural, scenic and wildlife highlights - often travelling through several countries to give you a truly in-depth experience. 

Jarred Manasse By: Jarred Manasse November 30th, 2023

Mikumi National Park in Tanzania: A travel guide

In Tanzania | Travel Inspiration

Explore Mikumi National Park in Tanzania, a safari haven in the southern part. Discover wildlife wonders and the best time to visit this national treasure.

Jarred Manasse By: Jarred Manasse November 30th, 2023

Lake Malawi: Exploring freshwater beaches in Lake Malawi National Park connecting Tanzania and Mozambique

In Tanzania | Destination Guides

Explore the largest lake in the world, Lake Malawi, a UNESCO World Heritage site located between Malawi, Tanzania, and Mozambique. Discover pristine beaches and the beauty of this African Great Lake.