There are two ways to explore the parks of Tanzania. One can follow the "Lodges Safaris" where nights are spent in luxurious lodges, including swimming pool and rich buffet dinners. Or one can visit the parks spending the nights in the bush sleeping in tents and enjoying one's own sleeping bag. I have chosen the second alternative, providing the opportunity to be close to the beasts early in the mornings, in the evenings and at nights, when they are most active. It was quite an experience to wake up at night, hearing a ... (more)