Amani Forest Reserve Adventure
3-DAY AMANI NATURE FOREST RESERVE ADVENTURE FROM TANGA
$1210-1240 USD
pp
Safari summary
Amani Nature Forest Reserve, located in the Eastern Usambara Mountains, is a biodiversity hotspot and a fantastic destination for nature lovers. It's known for its unique flora and fauna, including endemic bird species, chameleons, and the famous African Violet flower. It offers a refreshing alternative to the typical safari experience. "Amani" means peace in Swahili, and the reserve truly lives up to its name.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Walking safari—with armed guard | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Tanga to Amani Nature Forest
Morning: Begin your scenic drive to Amani Nature Forest Reserve. Arrive at Amani Nature Forest Reserve. Head to the reserve headquarters to pay entrance fees and register. Afternoon: Enjoy your packed lunch. Embark on a guided walk through the Amani Botanical Garden. It boasts an incredible collection of endemic and exotic plant species. Your guide will share insights into the medicinal and ecological importance of the plants. Return to your accommodation, enjoy dinner and overnight stay.
Hiking, Waterfalls & Local Culture
After breakfast, embark on a longer guided hike. Your guide will choose one trail based on your fitness level and interests. Enjoy out interesting flora, birds and various insects. Enjoy a packed picnic lunch. Visit a local butterfly farming project that supports local communities while contributing to conservation efforts. You can also visit a nearby spice farm to learn about the cultivation and processing of various spices. Return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.
Tea Plantations & Departure to Tan
Morning: After breakfast, take a final activity that offers a different perspective of the area. Kwamkoro Tea Plantations: Visit the nearby Kwamkoro tea plantations. Learn about the tea production process, from plucking to processing, and enjoy the scenic views of the rolling tea hills. This area also offers excellent photographic opportunities. Lunch : Enjoy at your packed lunch. Afternoon: Begin your drive back to Tanga. Late Afternoon: Arrive in Tanga and be dropped off at your hotel.
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