Elephants – Heartbeat of Southern & Western Tanzania
Tanzania is the 3rd largest elephant range country in Africa, after Botswana and Zimbabwe. From Ruaha’s baobabs to Katavi’s floodplains and Nyerere’s mighty rivers, elephants are the heartbeat of Southern and Western Tanzania. To witness them is to connect with the very essence of the wild. Majestic, intelligent, and deeply social, elephants embody Tanzania’s untamed soul. Their movements shape landscapes, opening paths, dispersing seeds, and sustaining balance. In Tanzanian heritage, they are revered as
January & February: Southern Tanzania’s Little Dry Season
When most travellers think of African safaris, they picture the long dry season. Yet in Southern Tanzania, January and February offer something quieter, greener, and deeply rewarding. Known locally as the little dry season, these months sit between the short rains of November–December and the long rains that usually arrive in March. For those in the know, it is one of the most underrated and exceptional times to travel. Why
