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NORTHERN CIRCUIT

Arusha National Park

2 Tours

Overview With an area of just 137 km2, Arusha National Park is one of the smallest national parks in Tanzania. Located just 37km outside Arusha town, it is the perfect place to visit for those looking to enjoy a day trip. Often worried about its small size, most visitors to the park expect not to

Lake Manyara National Park

3 Tours

Overview A wildlife and plant life gem, Lake Manyara National park is definitely one of Tanzania’s most attractive natural sanctuaries. For anyone who gets to visit this iconic sanctuary, you are assured of three things, pure nourishment, consolation and inspiration for the soul, heart and mind. Having being incepted as a sport hunting block back

Mount Kilimanjaro

4 Tours

Overview If you have flown to Tanzania or outside Tanzania through Kilimanjaro airport then you have definitely caught a glimpse of the magnificence that dwells on the highest point of Africa. Have you ever imagined snow in Africa? I know you haven’t, especially on a place which is only 205 miles away from the equator,

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

3 Tours

Overview Located in the northern crater highlands area of Tanzania, the Ngorongoro conservation area is a protected game area registered under the prestigious world heritage sites. The conservation area is overseen by the Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority.   Winding back the hands of time a few thousand years ago, these lands are believed to have

Serengeti National Park

6 Tours

Overview Serengeti National Park is undoubtedly the most famous wildlife sanctuary in the world, unequalled for its great concentration of plains game. It lies between the shores of Lake Victoria in the east and the Kenyan border to the northwest. In addition to its vast herds of wildebeest, zebra, Thomson’s gazelle and other plains game,

Tarangire National Park

2 Tours

Overview Being one the least visited national parks in the North of Tanzania, Tarangire National park has become one of the most sought out destinations for guests who wish to marvel at nature at its true sense in better exclusivity of human interference. Ever since its inception in 1970, a greater reward to this exclusion

WESTERN CIRCUIT

Katavi National Park

2 Tours

Overview Situated in southwest Tanzania, Katavi is one of the biggest yet one of the least visited national parks in the country. A true gem due to its remote location which makes it difficult to access by road, Katavi offers some of the most pristine wildlife experiences for anyone lucky enough to visit. The national

Mahale Mountains National Park

1 Tour

Overview “The air is scented with jasmine, the forest rich, the water of the lake gin-clear and lightly chilled.” The Irish adventurer Roland Purcell put it lightly while describing this natural paradise at the heart of Africa. Mahale Mountains National Park is a relatively unknown national park that lies in the far west of Tanzania.

SOUTHERN CIRCUIT

Nyerere National Park

4 Tours

Overview Vast, wild, untouched Africa… If looking to embrace nature at its most authentic state whilst in Africa, then look no further than the newly established Nyerere National Park. Carved out of the legendary Selous Game reserve, famous to be the biggest wildlife conservation tourist safari park in Africa, the park covers an area of

Ruaha National Park

4 Tours

Overview Derived from the Hehe linguistics, one of the many ethnic groups of Tanzania, the word ‘Ruvaha’ which translates to river, relates to the Great Ruaha River, which the park has been named after, that cuts through the sanctuary sustaining life by providing nourishment for the diverse fauna and flora. Originally occupied by the indigenous

COASTAL ISLANDS

Dar-es-salaam Marine Reserves

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Overview Elude the inundating hustles of the city and get away into the calming rolling waves on the placid sandy bays of the Dar-es-salaam marine reserves. The marine reserves are a stretching band of a total of nine uninhabited islands that offer an array of both land and water activities to breeze away the tensions

Lupita Island

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Overview South of Lake Tanganyika, just 5km off the mainland lies the unspoiled uninhabited Private Lupita island. At the heart of this serene Island, cuddles in the only Lupita Island Lodge. The all-inclusive private Island lodge boasts of cottages uniquely designed to embrace a rustic luxury mood with minimal environmental impact. It’s outdoor areas are

Mafia Island

2 Tours

Overview Mafia Island is the third largest island of the Zanzibar archipelago with an estimated land area of 435km2. Mafia’s protected deep-water anchorage and original harbour, is studded with islands, sandbanks and beaches. The Mafia archipelago is an oasis of authentic arabic-swahili culture, jungle green lush vegetation and turquoise blue-green ocean. Derived from the Swahili

Mnemba Island

1 Tour

Overview Patched off the north east in secluded few distant miles off the coast of the main Zanzibar Island (Unguja) , Mnemba private Island has become worldly renowned as one of the most romantic ocean destinations in the world, offering a privacy and true natural island exclusivity peerless on the African coastline. The rustic luxury

Pemba Island

2 Tours

Overview With an approximated land area of 988km2, Pemba Island is the second largest island composing part of the Zanzibar Archipelago within the Swahili coast to the east of the mainland coastline of Tanzania.  Pemba Island is among the very few places where you get to experience a world of true antediluvian Swahili history and

Zanzibar Island

3 Tours

Overview Unguja, more divinely referred to as “Zanzibar Island” or simply “Zanzibar”, is the largest and most populated island of the Zanzibar archipelago covering an estimated area of 1,666km2 to the east of the mainland of Tanzania. The Zanzibar archipelago consists of four main islands. Unguja is the largest followed by Pemba then mafia. The

COVID-19 SOPs

COVID – 19: Nisimulie Africa SOP’s

In light of the world opening up slowly amidst the current pandemic, we have been preparing to welcome tourists back to Tanzania by making changes to the way we provide our services. New SOPs are in place for every touch point and guest experience that characterizes your stay with us as your esteemed hosts. Our SOPs will be updated in line with the Government of Tanzania’s instructions to the tourism and hospitality industry. Our priority is to ensure that we provide the safest possible environment for our guests while providing top-notch safari experiences.

 

Standard Operating Procedures

1.     To keep social distancing, safari vehicles with 6-window seats will be redesigned to take only 4 people in the passenger cabin. Safari vehicles with 6-window seats will still be available for families wishing to travel together in one vehicle

2.   The driver-guide will be at hand to oversee guests observe the recommended physical distancing at park entry gates, museums, picnic sites, and while checking in at accommodation facilities.

3.   City transfer and safari vehicles will be regularly disinfected before picking up clients, especially the high-touch surfaces and seats

4.   Sanitizers (anti-microbial agents) will be provided in the vehicle for guests' use

5.   The driver-guide will take necessary personal protection precautions at all times. Guests are encouraged to come with their own masks; packaged masks will be available at an extra cost.

6.   Health condition of driver-guides will be monitored for not less than a week before being assigned to take clients on safari, including measuring body oxygen level (recommended 95% and above) and body temperature not exceeding 37.5 degrees centigrade.

7.   There will be three health centers dedicated to COVID-19 rapid response and support network; one center will be in Arusha town (Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre), one in Karatu near Ngorongoro, and the third in central Serengeti at Seronera. Ambulances will be on standby.

8.   For clients needing more medical attention, Nisimulie Africa Tours and Travel will arrange evacuation by Flying Doctors. The Flying Doctors package covers evacuation to a hospital in Nairobi. We can also arrange evacuation to Aga Khan Hospital in Dar es Salaam, a fine facility with high rate of recovery for COVID-19 patients. The evacuation to Dar es Salaam will involve some extra charges to be met by the patient. Clients are required to have medical insurance to cover hospitalization expenses. 

9.   The welcome briefing to guests will include details of our safety and hygiene measures in place and what is required of guests during their stay (including the use of masks and gloves and keeping safe distances from other guests).

10. Not limiting these procedures to ourselves, we work with other third-party suppliers who ensure and adhere to the set international standards of travel as defined by the Ministry of Tourism and WHO.

 

Game drives 

·      A maximum of four people will be permitted per vehicle with the exception of groups that   are travelling together.

·      Guides will wear face masks and gloves on arrival at the airstrip, when in the main area of the airstrip and when handling guests’ luggage.

·      Guests must also wear facemasks at the airstrip; however, this is optional while on the game drive.

·      Once the group has left the airstrip, the guide will remove the face mask and gloves to speak with guests, as the safety risk is greatly reduced outside of the airstrip.

·      Game drives will take place in safari vehicles, as usual, which will be disinfected after each game drive.

·      Hand sanitizer will be available for guests and guides and is to be used on arrival at the airstrip, on boarding the vehicle and throughout the game drive.

·      Guests are asked to sensibly practice social distancing throughout the game drive and if meals are served.

 

Communal Areas:

·      Hand sanitizer will be available throughout the camps and soap and individual hand towels will always be available in public bathrooms.

·      At the Bar: The barmen will wear facemask and gloves to handle drinks and snacks and serve on a tray. 

·      A staff member is assigned to regular sanitization duties of surfaces (including door handles, metallic surfaces, counters, etc).

·      Social distancing rules apply, and seating will be arranged to ensure at least one-meter distance between guests.

·      Dining:  All surfaces will be disinfected after each meal.

·      Pool water (where available) will be monitored to maintain a chlorine level between 1 to 3 parts per million and a pH level between 6.8 and 7.4 in order to provide a virus free experience.

·      In sitting areas and on sofas:

·      Guests will be encouraged to practice social distancing.

·      Around campfire: guests will be encouraged to practice social distancing.

·      Disposable towels and bins will be placed in strategic areas.

·      In harmony with our vision, our team has had a lot of fun working hard together to put our SOPs in place to ensure the safety of our guests. We are now ready to warmly welcome our guests back to Tanzania.

 

“Nature took a rest from the usual and is now more exquisite”

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