Tanzania on the map

See where each safari circuit sits — and how to connect them

Use this geographic overview to understand distances, gateway cities, and how northern, southern, western, and island routes fit together. Every map is a starting point — Zamadam Adventure tailors the driving order, lodges, and flights to your dates.

Interactive map

Interactive overview of Tanzania — zoom and pan to explore parks, towns, and coastal islands. For circuit details, use the legend and park finder sections below.

Safari gateway cities

Arusha

Safari gateway city

JRO Airport

Kilimanjaro international hub

Dar es Salaam

Southern & coastal access

Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Island flights after bush

Circuit legend

Five route families cover most Tanzania safaris. Click a circuit to open park pages, sample itineraries, and extension ideas.

Northern Circuit

Serengeti · Ngorongoro · Tarangire

Southern Circuit

Ruaha · Nyerere · Mikumi

Western Circuit

Katavi · Mahale · Gombe

Zanzibar & Islands

Beach finish after safari

Other parks

Saadani · Lake Eyasi & more

Typical drive & flight times

These benchmarks help you judge how many nights to spend in each region before we fine-tune your route.

Arusha → Tarangire~2.5 hrs drive
Tarangire → Serengeti~5 hrs drive
Serengeti → Ngorongoro~3–4 hrs drive
Ngorongoro → Arusha~3 hrs drive
Serengeti → Zanzibar~1 hr flight
Dar → Ruaha~1.5 hr flight

Times vary with lodge location, road conditions, and season. We build realistic day-by-day pacing into every proposal.

How we use this map

Based in Aim Mall, Arusha. Questions? Read our Safari FAQs or contact the team.

Find a park on the map

Open a region to jump to individual park guides — each page covers wildlife, best seasons, and sample stays.

Turn the map into your itinerary

Tell us your dates, group size, and must-see parks. We map a private route with lodges, park fees, and transfers included in a clear written proposal.

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