Ultimate East African Escape: Serengeti and Zanzibar Highlights

Have you been dreaming of an African safari? If so, you’ll want to know about the Great Migration—one of Mother Nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles. It’s a remarkable event that takes place over several months, and there are some surprising facts about it that you may not know. Let’s look at 5 of them!

Let us take you on a thrilling journey through five exceptional destinations that define the epitome of African safari vacations – Botswana, the Serengeti, Kenya, Hwange, and Kruger

At Explorer Safaris, our deep love for Africa informs everything we do. Which is why our team travels far and wide across the continent in search of incredible places to stay and unforgettable activities, so that our recommendations are backed up by first-had experience.

As the world reopens, travelers everywhere are dusting off their destination bucket lists and starting their travel planning! For us at Explorer Safari, we can’t wait to welcome guests back to Africa.

Ruaha National Park is often hailed as Tanzania’s best-kept secret. Ruaha offers an intimate and secluded experience, allowing visitors to connect with nature on a profound level. The park is particularly famous for its substantial elephant population, which is one of the largest in Tanzania.

Renowned for its vast landscapes, rich wildlife, and captivating experiences, this iconic East Africa destination guarantees an unforgettable African safari when you choose your Serengeti travel package. Join us as we uncover the mysteries of the Serengeti!

Africa is the perfect place for a dreamy honeymoon or romantic getaway. It’s also ideal for a naturally socially distanced holiday, where all you need to focus on is sharing your days with your loved one and nights under the African night sky.

Safari destinations in East Africa offer the perfect backdrop to a romantic safari getaway. Whether you’re celebrating a special anniversary or enjoying that first blush of a honeymoon – these drop-dead gorgeous camps and lodges give you the ultimate ‘Out of Africa’ experience.

Are you dreaming of a once-in-a-lifetime safari adventure? Planning a family vacation to Africa can be an exciting experience filled with amazing wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and incredible memories – but the process may seem a little daunting! To help you make the right choice, we have compiled a list of the best African safari destinations for families.

The Serengeti National Park in Tanzania is an exceptional game-rich reserve that attracts many visitors year-round, but especially during the annual Great Migration. Take a look at some of the Serengeti’s hidden gems and share with you where and when to spot them on a Great Migration safari.

If you’re looking for an adventure of a lifetime, there’s no better way to do it than by going on an African safari.

Africa’s sensational wildlife and adventure experiences are vast and varied; from gliding through the waterways of the Okavango Delta, to climbing the red dunes of Sossusvlei.

Every year, hundreds of thousands of wildebeest, zebra and gazelles migrate across Kenya and Tanzania in a journey that is often called “the greatest show on Earth” – the annual Wildebeest Migration. For those who want to witness this incredible phenomenon up close and personal, there are several world-class safari lodges and camps located near the migration route.

Embark on an unforgettable East African adventure where the untamed wilderness of the Serengeti meets the serene beaches of Zanzibar. Here’s a guide to the highlights that make this combination trip unforgettable.

With half a continent at your disposal, where do you start? Which is the best safari in Africa for you? Not all safaris are created equal.

As one of the world’s greatest natural spectacles, it is no wonder the annual Great Migration, also known as the wildebeest migration, is on the top of everyone’s African travel bucket list.

Are you thinking about booking a safari to see the amazing animals of Africa in 2023? If so, have you considered combining your safari with a visit to the beautiful island of Zanzibar? This spectacular island forms part of Tanzania in East Africa, and its white-sand beaches, tropical landscape, rich cultural history and diving hotspots make it popular for visitors looking for beach and safari holiday.

Tanzania is home to the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater – two world-renowned wildlife hotspots. However, it is the Great Migration in the Serengeti, when over a million wildebeest thunder across the plains and cross the dangerous rivers to the greener pastures of the Masai Mara, for which the country is most famous.

Embarking on a Tanzania safari is an exhilarating experience that allows you to witness the breath-taking beauty of Africa’s wildlife. However, after days of thrilling game drives and exploring the vast savannah, it’s only natural to seek a tranquil and idyllic retreat to unwind and rejuvenate. Look no further than Zanzibar, a tropical paradise nestled in the azure waters of the Indian Ocean.

The world we live in has changed, but that’s no reason to stop exploring it. Across the globe, lockdowns are slowly lifting, and borders are opening. In the new post-pandemic era of tourism, we’re here to help you travel responsibly by choosing your destinations with care.