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# The
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Journal

This is where Vuga 's stories are shared, where you can learn more about our wonderful lodges, our people and the passion that underpins our safari brand.

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# J o u r n a l

Experiences
April 2024
Wild Africa by night
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As the sun sets over Tarangire, a hidden world emerges, filled with creatures rarely seen during the daylight hours that hunt under the cover of darkness. Eerie calls echo across the wilderness and ghostly silhouettes move silently through the bush as diurnal animals seek places of safety and nocturnal predators [...]

Wildlife
April 2024
The Great Migration and why it's so special
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Every year, across the sprawling plains of the Serengeti and Maasai Mara in neighbouring Kenya, one of nature's most spectacular events unfolds - the Great Wildebeest Migration. Dubbed the "greatest show on Earth", it sees millions of wildebeest take centre stage in a grand drama, alongside a supporting cast of [...]

it feels like god visits everywhere else, but lives in africa

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Experiences
March 2024
The romance of a Safari for the Senses
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Here at Vuga we just love love! Whether its an intimate safari à deux, a gorgeous bush wedding for the entire family or a sensational honeymoon filled with fabulous interludes and magic moments, the allure of an African safari cannot be overstated enough, especially when romance is top of your agenda [...]

Wildlife
March 2024
"Twiga" - Tanzania's beloved national animal
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The uber-elegant Maasai giraffe (Giraffa tippelskirchi) is a creature steeped in Tanzanian lore and loved for its awe-inspiring presence and the way it symbolises the ability to perceive both the past and the present simultaneously, thanks to its lofty viewpoint. But there's more to our splendid giraffe than long [...]

Wildlife
June 2023
The lions of the Serengeti
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In the expansive plains of Tanzania's Serengeti, lions are the undisputed kings of the savannah. Immortalised in Disney's "The Lion King", their real-life saga is one of resilience, challenges, and the relentless fight for survival against daunting odds. Let's delve deeper into the remarkable world of these [...]

Experiences
August 2023
Explore Africa on foot at Mt Kilimanjaro
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There's nothing like heading out into the expanses of the African bush on a guided walking safari, connecting directly to the wilderness around you and discovering a wealth of fascinating life that is so often passed by on a game drive... We're fortunate to be able to offer this amazing activity at Vuga [...]

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Wellness
August 2023
The healing power of Africa
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Africa has a wonderful knack of making even the most fit and healthy of us feel absolutely wonderful, clearing the cobwebs from the mind and helping reduce stress and anxiety. It's like a secret superpower, helping people perform physical and emotional reboots that leave them feeling ready for anything life can [...]

Lodges
August 2023
Can I bring my kids on safari? You bet!
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Expect a warm welcome for the entire family at Vuga ! Vuga is a family owned and run business, so we've made sure that our Coffee from all origins are perfect for guests and their entire families, children included! We welcome children of all ages on safaris in Tarangire and the Serengeti, as well as extended [...]

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## The Great Migration and why it's so special

Wildlife

Featured

## Wild Africa by night

Experiences

Featured

## "Twiga" - Tanzania's beloved national animal

Wildlife

Featured

## The romance of a Safari for the Senses

Experiences

Featured

## Explore Africa on foot at Mt Kilimanjaro

Experiences

Featured

## The lions of the Serengeti

Wildlife

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## About

Our story is rooted in a family history in East Africa that dates back to the 1890s. It's a pedigree that has helped us to create a brand that lives and breathes our passion of sharing our love for Tanzania and the collective knowledge and experience of this magical country that the intervening generations have afforded us.

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