adventure Activities
Paragliding
Recently introduced to Tanzania, this adventure sport is an ideal way to indulge yourself floating among the magnificent landscapes of Tanzania. In your holiday in this country rich in natural beauty and scenery, never miss to try this activity, one of the newest adventure sports in the world -which allows you to capture the true beauty of the country from an angle many cannot capture.
Usambara Mountains and Mount Meru are two places you can find professional paragliding services in Tanzania. You can enjoy this activity throughout the year and since all these services are operated by experts in the field you are assured of your safety.
Helicopter Tours
Whether you in a packed schedule or hate wasting time on the road or simply like to indulge yourself in luxury and scenery, helicopter transportation is for you. When you travel by air your transfers will get faster, more comfortable and interesting.
As you can find several helicopter transfer services such as Air Taxi, Heli tours, and Coastal Aviation, you have options to choose from.
Now you can fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Dar es Salaam City, Zanzibar, Arusha, Serengeti, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mafia Island, and more within minutes.
Hot Air Ballooning
Why not enjoy this beautiful paradise in the bird's eye view floating over the vast savannah plains, wildlife migrations and famous landmarks from the sky! Sign up for a balloon ride in your holiday in Tanzania and you'll be delighted by the surprises waiting for you. June to October, the dry season is the best time for hot air ballooning in Tanzania offering clear skies and optimal weather conditions.
Serengeti National Park is where you should head to in early in the morning for an air ballooning session. The ride starts before the dawn promising you a mind-blowing sunrise and breathtaking scenery of the African plains from above with wildlife roaming below.
Wild life Safari
With a wildlife abundance rich in diversity and quantity, Tanzania promises you the sights of wildlife in each and every safari ride. Home to the Great Migration, Tanzania offers some of the world's best safari experiences.
Elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and many other varieties of birds and animals are common sights to see on a safari ride. Serengeti National Park is where you should head to spot the Great Migration while Ngorongoro Crater offers one of Africa's most concentrated wildlife viewing experiences.
Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Selous, and Ruaha are some other national parks that offer you the best view of wildlife. The dry season from June to October is the best time to go on a safari.
Diving
Get lost in a world of calm and serenity filled with pristine beauty of the marine world with an unforgettable diving session in Tanzania. With a reputation of having some of the most beautiful coral reefs in East Africa, Tanzania has several diving spots around the country for an unforgettable diving tour.
The diversity of corals saturated with vibrant colours and clouds of fishes swimming among the reefs along with rich marine life is a scenery that can take your breath way. Zanzibar, Mafia Island, Pemba Island, and Mnemba Atoll are some of the popular attractions in Tanzania for diving.
From June to March is the best time to dive in Tanzania's islands, with visibility often exceeding 30 meters during these months.
Surfing
Being increasingly popular among surfers around the world, Tanzania has a growing reputation when it comes to surfing. The coast of Tanzania offers consistent waves and warm waters perfect for surfing adventures. Not just surfers, kite surfers and windsurfers also fall in love with Tanzania.
The beaches around Dar es Salaam and the Tanzanian coast are ideal for surfing while the islands offer unique surfing experiences. With a number of surfboard and equipment rental shops near the beaches, all you have to do is reserve your time and everything else can be figured out once you are at the beach. The best surfing conditions are typically found during the kaskazi (northeast monsoon) season from December to March.