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How are emergencies handled during the safari?

The safety and well-being of our guests is our utmost priority at Timon Safaris. While we strive to provide a seamless and trouble-free experience, we are fully prepared to handle emergencies during your safari.  – Pre-Trip Briefings: Before embarking on any […]

Do you provide any packing checklists?

Timon Safaris Packing Checklist for a Tanzanian Safari Adventure Clothing: Neutral-coloured clothing: Earth tones like khaki, brown, and olive green help you blend into the natural environment and are less disturbing to wildlife. Long-sleeved shirts and trousers: Protects from the sun and […]

Do I need any specific equipment or gear for the safari?

Embarking on a safari with Timon Safaris promises a memorable experience. To ensure you’re well-prepared and comfortable throughout your journey, we recommend the following gear:  – Clothing: Neutral-Coloured Attire: Earth-toned clothes (khaki, brown, or green) are best for game drives. These […]

How physically demanding are the safaris?

Physical Demands of Safaris with Timon Safaris 1. Vehicle-based Game Drives: Physical Demand: Low Description: Guests typically remain seated in the safari vehicle for extended periods, occasionally getting out at designated spots. The roads can be bumpy and uneven. 2. Walking Safaris: […]

Which countries do you operate safaris in?

Currently, Timon Safaris specializes in offering unparalleled safari experiences in Tanzania, showcasing the diverse landscapes, wildlife, and cultural riches of this magnificent country. Whether witnessing the Great Migration in the Serengeti, exploring the unique Ngorongoro Crater, or engaging with local tribes […]

How far in advance should I book my safari?

Booking Your Safari with Timon Safaris: When to Secure Your Adventure 1. Peak Season Bookings: If you plan to travel during the peak season, which typically corresponds with the best wildlife viewing times, booking at least 6 to 12 months […]

How do I know my booking is confirmed?

Confirmation of Your Booking with Timon Safaris When you book a safari with Timon Safaris, we understand the importance of clear communication and transparency. Here’s how you can be assured of your booking confirmation: 1. Booking Acknowledgment: We will send you […]

Are there any discounts or promotional offers available?

At Timon Safaris, we’re dedicated to offering unforgettable safari experiences while ensuring great value for our guests. We periodically provide special discounts and promotional offers to make your Tanzanian adventure more enticing. Here’s what you should know:  – Seasonal Offers: […]

Mrimba Palm Hotel

Mrimba Palm Hotel boasts a beautiful setting, offering a refreshingly serene environment from the hustle and bustle of the busy Arusha City Center. Boasting a calming silence that offers total relaxation from the busy day after a long trip to Arusha or just a peaceful time to reflect on all the marvelous experiences of the day. Our restaurant encompasses a classic catchy decor, a masterclass display of beauty with pine roofing on the inside, and beautiful tabletops and chairs from the rare and affluent Mahogany hardwood. The Mrimba Palm Restaurant offers you an amazing experience during meals; dinner, lunch, snacking, and lunch with a wide range of drinks on order.

+255 683 085 572
P.O. Box 16949 | Arusha | Tanzania
info@timonold.timonsafaris.com

Planet Lodge Arusha

Featuring an outdoor pool and restaurant, Planet Lodge is located in Arusha. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi in public areas. The African-style chalets have a private bathroom, air conditioning, and mosquito net. Extras include a telephone, towels, and linen. The Planet Lodge restaurant serves international and local cuisine. The bar offers a selection of drinks. Guests can relax by the poolside and in the lush garden while enjoying Mount Meru’s views. The lodge is a 1-hour drive from the Arusha National Park and within 48 km from the Kilimanjaro Airport. Free private parking is available on-site.

+255 683 085 572
P.O. Box 16949 | Arusha | Tanzania
info@timonold.timonsafaris.com

Karama Lodge

With pool views, Karama Lodge is situated in Arusha and has a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk, a bar, a garden, and a year-round outdoor pool. Both WiFi and private parking are accessible at the lodge free of charge. There is a private bathroom with a shower in all units, along with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests at Karama Lodge can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Old German Boma is 5 km from the accommodation, while Njiro Complex is 6 km from the property. The lodge is a 1-hour drive from the Arusha National Park and within 48 km from the Kilimanjaro Airport. Free private parking is available on-site.

+255 683 085 572
P.O. Box 16949 | Arusha | Tanzania
info@timonold.timonsafaris.com

Gran Melia Arusha

Located in Arusha, 2.6 km from Old German Boma, Gran Melia Arusha provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness center. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can make use of a bar. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony, and a private bathroom with a shower. Every room is equipped with a coffee machine, while selected rooms have a kitchen with a fridge. All units in Gran Melia Arusha are equipped with bathrobes and an iPod docking station. A continental breakfast is available daily at the accommodation. Gran Melia Arusha offers 5-star accommodation with a sauna and terrace. Arusha Central Market is 3.1 km from the hotel, while the Uhuru monument is 3.1 km away.

+255 683 085 572
P.O. Box 16949 | Arusha | Tanzania
info@timonold.timonsafaris.com

Marera Valley Lodge

Marera Valley Lodge, located on the outskirts of Karatu town about midway between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater, is close to the village of Rhotia. Convenient to the main road, this elegant lodge has stunning views over the valley to the hills beyond. We look forward to your visit when we can offer you true Tanzanian hospitality and a warm welcome. Our large main building has plenty of indoor and outdoor seating areas with views of the pool and the beautiful nearby hills. Enjoy a drink or an alfresco lunch on the spacious verandah overlooking the pool. Relax in the bar and lounge area with a cozy fire in the cooler months and take your meals in the large dining room. You’ll find the welcoming reception area and gift shop here as well. The Rosemary Spa is located in a quiet corner of the garden and offers massage and other treatments for your relaxation. The cottages are set in lush tropical gardens and a walking path circumnavigates the extensive organic vegetable garden.

+255 683 085 572
P.O. Box 16949 | Arusha | Tanzania
info@timonold.timonsafaris.com