Category Archives: Tanzania

Climb a mountain with Robin Mountain!

Robin Mountain will be your host on your trek and safari. Anyone is free to join the trek, but the group will be limited to 14 people. Robin was born and raised in South Africa on a farm and speaks … Continue reading

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Kilimanjaro Climbers In The News

Three Massachusetts men, climbing Kilimanjaro with Adventures Within Reach (Machame Route) in March 2007, made it into their local newspaper, the Beverly Bee. READ MORE >> Six people from Vail, Colorado were in their local paper, the Vail Daily. Four … Continue reading

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Four Volcanoes of East Africa

Climb four volcanoes in Tanzania and Kenya: Mt. Kilimanjaro, Mt. Meru, Ol Doinyo Lengai, and Mt. Kenya. In this 27 or 29 day itinerary, you will go on safari to the famous Ngorongoro Crater, visit a traditional Maasai village, hand … Continue reading

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Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement in Tanzania

Tanzania has installed Health Surveillance Desks at all borders, ports, and international airports to check all travelers for their yellow fever vaccination certificate. All travelers will be required to get a stamp at the health desk before going to the … Continue reading

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Safari Photography Tips

Here are a few ideas to keep in mind while photographing on safari. Don’t forget to change lenses — Use telephoto and wide angle lenses to get close ups of different parts of the animals as well as vistas of … Continue reading

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Advice from Clients

“Be in the very best physical shape you can be; this is something you have control of.” “Do not to rush and if possible take the extra day on the mountain to help the acclimatization process.” “Be prepared for cold. … Continue reading

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Stay 4 Pay 3 in Tanzania!

Stay for 4 nights at any of the following lodges in Tanzania and receive one complimentary night on us! Valid through December 15, 2007. Enjoy beautiful accommodations at any combination of Grumeti River Camp Klein’s Camp Lake Manyara Tree Lodge … Continue reading

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Ol Doinyo Lengai Volcano Erupts

Thousands of Maasai herdsmen living around the area of the Ol Doinyo Lengai Volcano vacated their homes in the wake of a trail of the eruptions in early September 2007 that left two children injured and a school damaged. Meaning … Continue reading

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Tanzania Visa Fees Increase for U.S. Citizens

As of September 20, 2007, the Tanzania visa fee for U.S. passport holders is now $100. This is for the standard single, double, and multiple entry visas. For all other passport holders, the fee remains at $50. Tanzania visas can … Continue reading

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Volunteer Trips to Nepal and Tanzania

Adventures Within Reach is now offering volunteer trips to two of our hottest destinations: Nepal and Tanzania. Learn about the Free A Child program in southern Nepal in our two-week itinerary which also includes the best of Nepal: Kathmandu, Chitwan … Continue reading

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