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This Giving Tuesday, we’re proud to shine a light on the transformative work of Focus on Tanzanian Communities (FOTZC), Thomso...

A family safari is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that sparks curiosity and wonder in children. The magic of seeing wild anim...

Travel in the off-season anywhere in the world, and you’ll be rewarded with the usual perks like fewer crowds and affordable p...

Just south of the equator, night and day hold equal sway over the Serengeti. The horizon recaptures the sun around 6pm each da...

From the first spoonful, you’ll notice how well Thomson Safaris’ Nyumba Camp chefs have combined the savory components, such a...

Honey badgers are anything but sweet – their ferret-like appearance hides a truly ferocious animal. Also known as ratels (whic...

The sun hangs low in the sky, and everything feels like it’s starting to slow down in the Serengeti when you notice that the L...

Elephant in Ngorongoro Crater Photo: Mark Manne Photography Capturing nature’s most awe-inspiring moments takes much more than ...

No safari is complete without a hippo sighting. They’re perhaps one of the most outright entertaining animals you’ll see out i...

What you’ll see out in the Serengeti while you’re on safari will awe and astonish you. Herds of wildebeest stampeding through ...

Safaris can be life-changing trips, but there are few experiences for kids that are more powerful. Imagine seeing the majesty ...

There are few moments more rewarding than hearing your camera click on a tower of giraffes nipping at the treetops or cheetahs...

We’re overjoyed to announce that Travel + Leisure readers have chosen us as one of the World’s Best Safari Outfitters for the ...

Why choose to go on safari in Tanzania? There are 4 million reasons! Seriously–there are more than 4 million lions, leopards, ...

Tanzania’s landscape changes dramatically over the course of a year. The dry season exposes hidden watering holes and makes fo...

This flavorful coconut soup recipe is one of our favorites–and it comes directly from Thomson’s camp chefs in Tanzania! Flavor...

What is it about an African safari that never fails to dazzle? Just when we think we’ve seen everything, every wildlife antic ...

The life of the African lion (Panthera leo) is a literal race for survival. They stake their lives—and the lives of their prid...

Seeing photographers flourish on safari ignites a spark of pride in Don Toothaker. He’s a professional photography instructor ...

Rain on your safari? What a nightmare! Or is it? My name is Christine Smith, and I’m a Trip Manager here at Thomson. I’m your ...