Yes, luggage weight restrictions are in place primarily for safety reasons, mainly if your itinerary includes domestic charter flights within Tanzania. Here are the details: – Charter Flights: For small aircraft flights, which are often used to transport guests between safari […]
What should I pack for a safari?
What to Pack for Your Safari with Timon Safaris: Embarking on a safari is a thrilling experience, and being well-prepared can enhance your journey. Here’s our recommended packing list to ensure you’re equipped for your adventure: 1. Clothing: Neutral-Coloured Clothing: Earthy […]
Are there any hidden fees?
At Timon Safaris, we value transparency and believe in providing our guests with a clear understanding of the costs involved. Here’s our commitment to you: – Transparent Pricing: All our safari packages are priced to include all stated amenities, activities, and […]
What is included in the price?
We strive to offer our guests a comprehensive and seamless safari experience at Timon Safaris. When you book with us, several components are included in the price to ensure your journey is memorable and hassle-free. Here’s a breakdown of what’s […]
How do I book a safari?
How to Book a Safari with Timon Safaris 1. Explore Our Offerings: Website: Visit our official website at timonold.timonsafaris.com to get an overview of our safari packages, detailed itineraries, accommodation options, and more. Brochures: You can also request a printed or digital brochure to […]
How do I choose which safari is right for me?
Choosing the proper safari can be daunting, given the variety of options available. However, by considering key factors and understanding your preferences, you can quickly narrow your choices and find the perfect safari experience. Here’s a guide on how to […]
When is the best time to go on a safari?
Safaris in Northern Tanzania: 1. Dry Season (June to October): Advantages: Animals are easier to spot as they congregate around water sources. Vegetation is sparse, making sightings more frequent. There is less chance of rain, so fewer mosquitoes and generally […]
What is a safari?
A safari is an overland journey, often by tourists, to observe and photograph wildlife in their natural habitat. “Safari” originates from the Swahili word for ‘journey’. While the concept of safaris has its roots in hunting expeditions, the modern safari […]
What are the cancellation policies?
Cancellations made due to unavoidable or unfortunate circumstances from your end, the following conditions will apply: Up to 61 days before departure – no cancellation fee charged. 60 to 45 days before departure – 50% cancellation fee charged. 44 days […]
What about culture and language?
The official language in Tanzania is Swahili. English is the second official language and the country’s commercial language. Timon Safaris has staff that is good English speakers, and this simplifies communication with our clients. Below are some useful Swahili phrases […]