Beach Front, Zanzibar

Tanzania Tours & Holidays

Escorted tours & holidays to Tanzania

Leopard, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Leopard, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Newmarket Holidays to the heart of Africa, where the majestic landscapes of Tanzania beckon. Picture yourself amidst the vast plains of the Serengeti, the pristine beaches of Zanzibar, and the untamed beauty of Tanzania's wilderness. Whether you're a solo adventurer or travelling with friends or family, our Tanzania holidays promise to ignite your spirit of exploration and discovery.

 Flamingos, Tanzania
Flamingos, Tanzania

No trip to Tanzania is complete without a visit to the iconic Serengeti National Park, where the circle of life unfolds before your eyes in a mesmerizing display of nature's power. Witness the thundering herds of wildebeest as they stampede across the plains, spot stalking lions surveying their kingdom, and the graceful giraffes silhouetted against the African sunset. But Tanzania offers so much more than just safari adventures. Explore the mystical island of Zanzibar, where white sandy beaches and turquoise waters beckon, or venture into the lush greenery of the Ngorongoro Crater, a haven for biodiversity unlike any other.

Things to do in Tanzania 

Tanzania is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be discovered. Here are some captivating activities you can enjoy during your visit:

Shutterstock 1032857032

Food & Drink in Tanzania

Tanzanian cuisine offers a tantalising blend of flavours influenced by a rich cultural tapestry. From the hearty staple of ugali, a maize flour porridge often paired with flavourful stews, to the beloved nyama choma, skewered and grilled meat seasoned with a blend of spices, every dish tells a story of tradition and taste. Pilau, a fragrant rice dish infused with aromatic spices, and chapati, a versatile flatbread perfect for scooping up savoury delights, are culinary staples enjoyed across the country. Seafood lovers will delight in the array of fresh catches from Tanzania's extensive coastline, including succulent grilled fish and aromatic seafood curries. Samosas, introduced by Indian immigrants, offer a crispy pastry shell filled with spiced meat or vegetables, while tropical fruits like mangoes, pineapples, and avocados add a burst of freshness to every meal. Wash it all down with a cup of Tanzanian tea or coffee, renowned for its quality and flavour, for a truly satisfying culinary experience that reflects the vibrant diversity of Tanzania's culture and heritage.

Tanzania FAQs

First trip to Tanzania? Here are a few questions you might have.

Time Zone

GMT +3

Avg. Flight Time

14 hours to JRO (Kilimanjaro Airport)

Visa

Visa required

Currency

Tanzanian Shilling

Discover our blog

Mombasa Beach Kenya

5 essential safari and beach holidays to take this year

Unwind on pristine coastal stretches after a week of thrilling wildlife encounters in the untamed wilderness

The best destinations around the world for over 50s travellers

The best destinations around the world for over 50s travellers

From Italy to India, there are so many places to venture to for that dream retirement trip.

The Best Time To Go On An African Safari Featured

The best time to go on an African safari

Choosing the right time to go on an African safari is dependant on what country you want to visit, the wildlife you want to see and your budget.

You'll love our holidays