Journal

Field notes from Tanzania

Honest advice, seasonal updates and the odd story from the road. Written by the team, not a content agency.

When to see the great migration: a month-by-month guide

The herds never stand still. Here's where they usually are each month, and how we plan a safari around them.

Lemosho, Machame, Rongai or the Northern Circuit? The route you choose affects scenery, crowds and your chance of reaching the top.

Early starts, long lunches and a lot of looking. A realistic picture of a day in the Serengeti.