Amazing Tanzania

By wanderlust portfolio | December 23, 2025 |

Although I host fam trips in Tanzania every year, I get excited about every game drive as being in the bush watching wildlife, listening to nature and breathing in fresh air is my happy place! We started in Arusha at the lovely Gran Melia where we enjoyed great massages and food on the rooftop restaurant,…

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Amazing Tanzania!

By wanderlust portfolio | January 21, 2023
A lion cub sitting in the grass looking at something.

After 82 hours of traveling, I arrived at the Takims Holidays office in Arusha 7 minutes before our fam group that I was hosting.  (More at the end on how Delta screwed up my travel plans and Takims Holidays saved my trip!) My amazing wildlife stats: 79 lions, 5 leopard sightings, 6 cheetah sightings plus…

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Three Glorious Weeks in Tanzania

By wanderlust portfolio | November 28, 2021
A mother and baby chimp in the tree.

October, 2021 would be my third trip to Tanzania -November, 2020 and February, 2021. I was anxious to get back to the bush during the ongoing pandemic. My supplier, Takims Holidays, planned this trip so that I could finally explore western Tanzania where I’d never been in all my many years of safari going. Katavi…

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