The Safari Journal

The Safari Journal is our window into life in the African bush - a place for stories, insights, and moments from Saadani and beyond. Written by guides, camp managers, and people who live close to the land. Here, we write about wildlife, conservation, people, and the fragile balance that connects them all. 
We believe stories shape how people travel. By sharing what we see, learn, and protect, we hope to inspire a deeper understanding of Tanzania’s wild places - and encourage travel that respects nature, supports communities, and values quality over quantity.

Saadani night safaris – A Fantastic way to discover a unique coastal ecosystem which comes alive at night.

Babs Camp sits in a unique coastal eco-system of Saadani National Park. The fine white sand beaches immediately to its East are the nesting site …

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Can You Combine Safari and Beach in One Place?

Planning a safari followed by a beach stay often sounds simple, but in reality it can be logistically complex, time-consuming, and costly. In this …
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Why Saadani Is Tanzania’s Best-Kept Safari Secret

Saadani National Park is one of the few places in Africa where safari meets the Indian Ocean. Discover why this remote, uncrowded park is Tanzania’s …
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