Experience the Thrill of a Walking Safari with Our Expert Guides!
At Wilderness Guides Safaris, we offer an unparalleled walking safari experience that brings you up close and personal with the wonders of nature. Our walking safaris provide an intimate and immersive adventure, allowing you to explore the beauty of Tanzania's most iconic parks on foot, guided by our knowledgeable and experienced guides.
Walking Safari Destinations
Tarangire National Park: Explore the vast landscapes of Tarangire, famous for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. This park offers diverse habitats, from grassy plains to dense woodlands, making it a perfect spot for walking safaris.
Lake Manyara National Park: Walk through the lush groundwater forests and along the shores of Lake Manyara. This park is known for its diverse birdlife, tree-climbing lions, and beautiful landscapes, including hot springs and dense woodlands.
Ngorongoro Conservation Area: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Ngorongoro highlands and the iconic crater. Walking safaris here offer a chance to see unique wildlife and learn about the area's geological history and Maasai culture.
Arusha National Park: Discover the varied landscapes of Arusha National Park, from the slopes of Mount Meru to the Momella Lakes. This park is rich in biodiversity, offering opportunities to see giraffes, buffaloes, and various primates, including the black-and-white colobus monkeys.
Our Walking Safari Options
Short Walking Safaris (2-4 hours): Perfect for those with limited time or as an introduction to the wilderness. Experience the park’s highlights and get up close to wildlife. Learn about the local flora and fauna from our expert guides. Ideal for families, beginners, and those looking to enjoy a leisurely walk.
Long Walking Safaris (4-8 hours): Designed for those who want a more in-depth exploration of the parks. Trek through diverse terrains and witness a variety of wildlife and ecosystems. Enjoy a packed lunch in a scenic spot, surrounded by nature. Suitable for more experienced walkers and adventure enthusiasts.
What to Expect
Unique Wildlife Encounters: On our walking safaris, you'll have the opportunity to observe wildlife from a unique perspective. Unlike traditional vehicle safaris, walking allows you to get closer to the animals and appreciate their behavior and environment in a more personal way.
Stunning Scenery: Explore breathtaking scenery, from lush forests and savannahs to riverbanks and volcanic craters. Each step brings new sights and sounds, with the chance to discover hidden gems and lesser-known paths that vehicles cannot access.
Expert Guidance: Our professional guides are passionate about wildlife and conservation. They will share their extensive knowledge about the flora and fauna, geology, and local culture, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of the natural world. Learn to identify animal tracks, medicinal plants, and the intricate web of life that sustains the ecosystem.
Cultural Insights: Experience the rich cultural heritage of the region by interacting with local communities. Our walking safaris often include visits to traditional villages where you can learn about the customs, traditions, and daily life of the indigenous people.
Safety and Comfort: Safety is our top priority. Our guides are trained in first aid and equipped with communication devices to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. We provide all necessary gear, including comfortable walking shoes, hats, water bottles, and sunscreen. Light refreshments and snacks are also included to keep you energized throughout the walk.
What to Bring
Lightweight, breathable clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, Hat and sunglasses, Sunscreen and insect repellent, Camera and binoculars, Personal medications
Ready to Start Your Adventure? Join us for an unforgettable walking safari that connects you with nature in a profound and meaningful way. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a first-time explorer, our walking safaris offer something for everyone.
Contact Us Today to Learn More and Book Your Safari!
Thank you for choosing Wilderness Guides Safaris. We look forward to guiding you on an incredible journey through the heart of the wilderness!
