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Neema Mushi

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A Stone Town street of old buildings with wooden balconies and craft shops
Tents at Barranco camp below the Barranco Wall on Kilimanjaro, with a rainbow in the mist
A wall of glacier ice on the summit plateau of Kilimanjaro at dawn above a sea of cloud
Shafts of sunlight breaking through cloud onto the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater
A Stone Town street of old buildings with wooden balconies and craft shops
Destination14 Aug

Stone Town and the Spice Coast of Zanzibar

Zanzibar is the natural way to end a Tanzanian safari. Start in Stone Town, a maze of coral-stone lanes where Swahili, Arab, Indian and European histories meet.
7 min
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Tents at Barranco camp below the Barranco Wall on Kilimanjaro, with a rainbow in the mist
Guide10 Aug

The Machame Route, Day by Day

What each day on the seven-day Machame route looks like, from the first muddy forest climb to the midnight summit push.
10 min
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A wall of glacier ice on the summit plateau of Kilimanjaro at dawn above a sea of cloud
Guide6 Aug

Kilimanjaro Routes Compared

The route you choose matters more than your fitness. We compare Kilimanjaro's main routes by days, scenery, crowds and summit success.
12 min
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Shafts of sunlight breaking through cloud onto the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater
Activity4 Aug

A Day on the Floor of the Ngorongoro Crater

The Ngorongoro Crater packs twenty-five thousand large animals into a caldera you can drive across in an hour. Here is how we plan a day inside it.
A maned male lion sitting in golden grass in the Serengeti
Guide2 Aug

Serengeti: Big Cat Country

The central Serengeti is the most reliable place in Africa to see all three big cats in a single game drive. Here is how to make the most of it.
8 min
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Wildebeest pouring down the bank of the Mara River behind a line of zebras already wading across
Guide31 Jul

The Great Migration River Crossings

Two million animals, one muddy river and a lot of waiting: our field guide to seeing a Mara River crossing without joining a traffic jam.
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