Accommodation at Tarangire Simba Lodge is in sixteen classic canvas safari tents situated permanently under thatch. The spacious tents are constructed on platforms complete with wooden floors, large en-suite dressing room, toilet and shower. There are twin and queen tents; triples are possible. There is also a family tent with two queen-sized beds. Additionally there is an outdoor shower and each tent has a private veranda with views to the bush and Lake Burunge.

During the dry season groups of elephant, giraffe, waterbuck, zebra and more come to a small waterhole located in front of the lodge. Lucky guests can watch wildlife right from their rooms or the elevated viewing platform near the pool.

F.A.Q.

Frequently Asked Questions

There's so much to do in a Safari in Tanzania & Zanzibar. From visiting the local markets, attending maasai weddings, walking safaris, cultural visits to local tribes, hot air balloon rides, bush dining, trekking, witnessing animals giving birth in the park and so much more memorable adventures.

The Great Wildebeest Migration is one of nature’s most spectacular events, where over 1.5 million wildebeest, accompanied by gazelles and zebras, move in a circular route across the Serengeti in Tanzania and the Masai Mara in Kenya. This annual journey is driven by the search for fresh grazing and water, and it includes dramatic river crossings filled with predators like crocodiles and lions, making it an unforgettable wildlife spectacle.

 

pack light, breathable clothing in neutral colors (beige, khaki, olive) to blend in with nature. Include;

  • Clothing: Long-sleeve shirts, comfortable trousers, shorts, and a warm jacket for cooler mornings and evenings.
  • Footwear: Sturdy walking shoes or boots and sandals.
  • Accessories: A hat, sunglasses, a lightweight scarf, and a reusable water bottle.
  • Gear: Binoculars, a camera, extra batteries and a power bank.
  • Toiletries: Sunscreen, insect repellent, personal medications, and travel-size toiletries.
  • Documents: Passport, travel insurance and visas.

Overall, our travel expert are always available to assist you when planning for a trip.

Yes, a safari with children can be the perfect time to bond together. The adventures in Tanzania will bring long lasting memories to your children and they'll have so much to talk during story time with their friends.

Overall, our travel expert are always available to assist you when planning for a trip.

Booking a trip to Zanzibar after your safari is simple. We offer tailored safari that include a trip to the Islands of Zanzibar that include airport transfers, domestic flights from popular safari destinations like Arusha or Serengeti to Zanzibar, accommodations and all logistics that will help you enjoy your vacation in Zanzibar. Once in Zanzibar, we’ll help you book accommodations, activities like snorkeling or spice tours, and transportation to ensure a relaxing and memorable beach getaway. Just let us know your preferences, and we’ll handle the rest!

Yes, safaris in Tanzania are very safe. Guides are highly trained to handle wildlife encounters and ensure your safety during game drives, walks, and other activities. Camps and lodges are hand picked and you'll meet very humble and welcoming people who will ensure your safety

Absolutely! We are happy to listen to your preferences while we give you the best recommendations depending on your time, budget and interest. Just contact us and we will give assist you throughout.

It's recommended to book your safari at least 3 to 6 months in advance, especially during peak seasons (June to October). This ensures availability for preferred lodges, camps, and guides. Booking early also gives you ample time to plan, make adjustments to your itinerary, and secure the best deals.