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Tanzania Safari tips for seniors

Tanzania safari tips for seniors, travel planning should be more careful about the assurance of a few concerns, mostly health and safety.

Tanzania welcomes all travellers of any age to visit and explore our beautiful country through safaris, cultures, beaches, landscapes, history and wonders.

For Seniors who want to visit Tanzania for a Safari and don’t know where to start, this guide will guide you through:

Nature Responsible Safari welcomes all seniors to Tanzania

Tanzania safari tips for seniors

1 : Choose the Right Time

When you want to visit any country you must check when is the best time to travel? read our guide here 

From January to December Tanzania is great to visit

But the best time is November to March and June to November

May and April are heavy rainy seasons.

2: Inform Safari Operator

Communicate any special needs or concerns to Nature Responsible Safari as your safari operator. We can provide extra assistance, such as comfortable seating in safari vehicles, and help with mobility issues if required.

Is anything required during your safari?

Example:  Seniors travelled with us and had a back pain problem, which allowed them to go slower on their safari. Game drives were limited in a day and they had to go back to rest after an amount of time.

3: Pick the perfect itinerety

As a tour operator, we will ensure you will have the best itinerary and best accommodations with good food and senior-friendly activities.

3: Consult with a Doctor before your safari

Before your trip, consult with your healthcare provider to ensure you are in good health and receive any necessary vaccinations. Discuss your travel plans and any specific concerns related to your age.

4 : Pack Appropriately

Pack lightweight and breathable clothing suitable for the climate, including hats, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes. Don’t forget any necessary prescription medications and a first-aid kit.

5: Choose Slow Paced Safari

Request a more leisurely pace for your safari, with shorter and less strenuous activities, as required. Opt for game drives with rest stops and relaxed schedules.

Safari Guide Heriel
Safari Guide Heriel

We as guides we know that seniors' safaris are slow paced we don't have long drive hours or long game drives; they will be slow during the day but with assure that they will see alot during their safari

6: Take your medication with you

Make sure you have your medication with you and take it accordingly.

7: Communicate with your guide

If your are not feeling well during a game drive, make sure to tell your guide what to do

8 : Hydrate and Rest

Stay well-hydrated, especially in Tanzania’s warm climate. Take breaks to rest and relax as needed during the day to avoid overexertion.

Conclusively

Nature responsible safari will ensure seniors are safe on their safari from start to finish with special care without any obstacles.