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Tanzania Specialty Tours, Specialty Travel in Tanzania, Bird Watching, Walking Safaris
Tanzania: Special Safaris
Bird Watchers (Enquire) For bird watchers the country is a paradise, with over 1,000 species to be seen in their varying habitats. Flamingos, pelicans and storks flocks in abundance to the lakes as do various and duck types wheeling high in the clear blue skies are birds of prey including eagle amongst them the Tawny and the African Fish Eagle as well as kites falcons hawks and buzzards. The sacred and Hadada ibises are the other treats for ornithologists, while all visitors will warm to the comical gait of the secretary Bird. Kori bustards, the heaviest flying bird, giant ostrich, secretary and weaver birds are other fascinating species so typical of the African scene.
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Flower Lovers (Enquire)
For flora enthusiasts the country is a veritable wonderland, its ever -changing topography reflected in a plethora of different shrubs, flow ers, succulents and trees. Indeed the variety of eco-system Train Enthusiasts The great Uhuru Railway, which goes through some of the most stunning scenery in East Africa. It runs from Dar es Salaam between Mikumi National Park and Selous Game Reserve, eastward to Mbeya and then on into Zambia. Herds of wild animals can be seen from the carriages.
Caving (Enquire)
The Amboni caves, just north of Tanga from the extensive cave system in East Africa. There are ten caves with chambers up to 13 meters high which support stalactites and stalagmites. It is essential caver's go in pairs, with a guide, as there have been fatalities when people have explored on their own. The caves home to many bats.
Diving & Water Sports (Enquire)
The waters of the Indian Ocean, particularly those off the mafia coasts of Zanzibar, Pemba, and Mafia Islands, provide superb opportunities for scuba diving, snorkelling, sailing, surfing and water skiing.
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