Top 10 reasons to go on safari in Tanzania Safaris in Tanzania is spectacular. Just the name conjures up a range of iconic images, including golden Savannah, safaris amongst African wildlife, breath-taking landscapes, geological features and lakes, the highest mountain in Africa and magical spice islands with white sand and warm turquoise waters. Tanzania’s appeal is varied and really does offer something for everyone. It is emerging as one of the most popular destinations on the Mother continent and here, we explore some of the reasons behind that.