Add another dimension to your safari with a thrilling night game drive in Tanzania, some animals are better suited on different conditions than others some may prefer cooler temperatures of the night some like to ambush their preys at night as their night vision gives them strategic advantage to the weakness of their preys who have limited vision at night. There is rising a need for night game drives to explore particular animal’s activities in the night and to your benefit, we have made this option available to our clients
On these game drives special equipment and expert guides are required making acquiring this permits harder to acquire
Why Night game drives.
Nothing beats African night game drives. A lot happens in the African bushes during the night, so, when opting for this experience expect to see what you may not find during the normal day.
Enter the world of Africa’s nocturnal predators.
A night safari is very special activity as you may come across with the most African fierce and rare nocturnal animals such as Aardvark, pangolin, hippopotamus (out of pool), lion on the hunt, porcupines, Leopard, civet, genets, white tailed mongoose and cape hares.
Want to enjoy wild animals in silence? Then a night game drive is the option, it will give you more silence and less crowded adventure hence feel like you are all alone in the vast African bushes.
Parks allowing night game drives in Tanzania
Lake Manyara is the most popular park for this experience in Tanzania, with the moon reflecting on the lake the night game is particularly spectacular (see this safari extension)
The Tarangire national park, the night game is permitted in Tarangire making it alongside lake Manyara the only parks in the northern circuit to permitting this activity ( see this safari extension)
Southern circuit parks (Selous, Katavi, Mikumi & Ruaha)
Experience duration
The duration of this game drives is between 2 to 4 hours depending on the national park.
Note: this activity will require additional permits and costs (night game fee, armed ranger fee)
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