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Planning a Tanzania trip

Practical answers from our Arusha team: when to go, how altitude works on Kilimanjaro, what to pack, and the everyday things worth knowing before you land.
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Tanzania safari packing list (with a Kilimanjaro add-on)

What to pack for a Tanzania safari: soft bags for light aircraft, neutral colours and the tsetse fly rule, warm layers for Ngorongoro mornings, and why plastic bags stay at home. Plus a short extra list for Kilimanjaro.

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