$806 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateHerpetology safari explores the biodiverse Amani Nature Reserve in the East Usambara Mountains. Designed for naturalists, students, researchers, photographers, and wildlife enthusiasts, it features guided field surveys, rainforest ecology, and conservation learning. You may encounter species such as the Giant One-Horned Chameleon, East Usambara Blade-Horned Chameleon, Usambara Bush Viper, Gaboon Viper, tree frogs, and monitor lizards, with optional research activities like camera trapping.
Route
Tanzania ![]() |
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| Start | Arusha (Day 1) |
| Day 1-2 | Amani NR (Usambara Mountains) |
| Day 3-4 | Kwamkoro Forest Reserve |
| Day 5 | Amani NR (Usambara Mountains) |
| End | Arusha (Day 5) |
Tour Features
Budget tour
This budget tour includes camping and guest houses.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
Minimum age of 18 years
The minimum age for this tour is 18 years.
Activities & Transportation
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Activities: game drives, walking safaris (with an armed guide) & specialized birding (with a professional birding guide)
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Game drives: normal 4x4 vehicle
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Getting around: normal 4x4 vehicle & hiking/walking
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A transfer from and back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost
Accommodation & Meals
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Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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DayAccommodationMeals
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1Zigi Amani Forest Rest House Mid-range hostel outside Amani NR (Usambara Mountains)Dinner Included
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2Tanzania Forest Service Rest House Mid-range rest camp just outside Amani NR (Usambara Mountains)All Meals Included
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3Budget camping Kwamkoro Forest ReserveAll Meals Included
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4Amani Rest House Budget guest house inside Amani NR (Usambara Mountains)All Meals Included
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5End of tour
(No accommodation)Breakfast & Lunch Included
