There are plenty of reasons why it is really a good place for golfing:-
- Actually, it is the best way how you can enjoy your Tanzania Safari Tours. There are many golf courses in Tanzania that are a plain favorite among golfers. ODA Tours proudly presents Tanzania Golf Safaris by opening the Kilimanjaro golf & wildlife estate for the travelers which are also known as Kiligolf. It is advertised as Tanzania’s best-kept secret & golfer’s delight.
- This golf course has been designed by former Irish national coach & champion of the Kenya Open and he is known as David Jones and has hosted numerous international events & has successfully attracted the attention of premier golfers of the world.
- Do you want to know more about this golfing estate? It is set on the 1,040 acres of major African bushland. This signature golf course is the first 18-hole championship golf course in Tanzania and located between Mt. Kilimanjaro & Mt. Meru.
The Experience
It is different for each and every player who is trying his or her hand in golf in the wild savannah of Tanzania:-
- The feeling of playing golf while watching Mount Kilimanjaro from a distance will give every traveler goosebumps. Practicing your favorite sport on one of the finest golf courses will make you feel like a golfer yourself.
- Sometime the beauty of this signature golf course will give you a sense of self-satisfaction but because of that don’t think that you are going to play nice & sweet on this golf course. Seriously, playing here is not that easy and going to be challenging & bewitching.
- Apart from that, Golf Safari Tanzania is going to be very distracting with the abundance of wildlife from the graceful Gazelles, Dik-Dik, duiker & some of the smaller wild cats including the civet, the African Serval, Jackals & wildebeests to watch the players taking that swing.
- Now when there is such a course at disposal for playing golf, then it is also very important to have hotel properties nearby where golfers can take rest after having a nice Tanzania Safari Trip & golf tournament.
Thus, it is time to weaponize with DSLR cameras, hiking gear, and the golf sticks to experience the ultimate Golf Safari Tanzania in the wild. There is a good list of Tanzania Safari Packages stuffed with a wide variety of activities and interested people can sign for the one that suits them best. If you are pretty excited to join others for playing golf here, as it is truly the game of the royals & elites, then visit our Official Website.
SAMPLE ITIENRARY
Kilimanjaro Golf Course / Tanzania Plantation Golf Club / Lake Manyara / Ngorongoro / Tarangire / Pangani Beach
Day 1 | Arrival
On day one of your Tanzanian Tour, having arrived at the Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will meet with the representatives from Massawe Adventures and transfer to The Green Side Cottages. The accommodation site is perfectly situated for the first leg of the tour and offers a comfortable stay ahead of what promises to be a memorable trip.
Day 2 | Kilimanjaro Golf Course
The first leg of this particular tour takes you straight to the Kilimanjaro Golf Course (an 18-hole course situated across 1,040 acres of prime African bushland).
While the course is not the easiest place to start your golfing safari (teeing on the course requires a good drive onto the undulating fairways), its location provides the most beautiful backdrop for an extraordinary round of golf. The estate is situated within a bush environment, so you will be able to spot some amazing creatures – including roaming zebra, wildebeest, dik-dik, and eland. The course weaves its way through the parkland, allowing you to take in the sights.
The sublime scenic beauty is something to marvel at – an astonishing welcome to the 8-day Tour with Massawe Adventures. Though challenging, the course is a great introduction to the diversity of Tanzanian golf courses, with each hole testing another piece of your golfing armoury! Playing par is an unparalleled experience since you’ll enjoy unique views of Mount Kilimanjaro and Meru as you play.
Following a day on the course, you’ll return to The Green Side Cottages for a relaxing evening, and a much-needed night’s sleep.
Day 3 | Tanzania Plantation Golf Club
Day three will see you play a second round of golf, this time at the Tanzania Plantation Corporation Golf Club (situated 20 kilometres south of the city of Moshi with awe-inspiring views of Mount Kilimanjaro). After breakfast, you will be met by Massawe Adventures staff with a private vehicle and driven to the site for what promises to be a phenomenal day out for golfing and landscape enthusiasts.
The Tanzania Plantation Corporation Golf Club is known for its fantastic course. With enviable settings, mountainous surroundings, and a sugarcane plantation, there is little left to desire from a day on golfing safari at the renowned club – you can even enjoy a delicious cup of locally sourced coffee; what a treat!
There are a vast number of quality courses to choose from in Tanzania, which is what attracts many tourists and locals to play. However, The Tanzania Plantation Corporation Golf Club is up there as a must-visit (no matter if you’re a keen golfer, aspiring golf professional or recreational golfer), hence providing the opportunity to stop by on Massawe Adventure’s Golf & Safari Tour. You may also be interested to know that while on-site, it is also possible to combine your golfing safari with a variety of additional activities (including tennis and mountain biking)!
With a second round of golf under your belt, we’ll drive you back to The Green Side Cottages so that you can recuperate ahead of the safari leg of the tour.
Day 4 | Lake Manyara
The fourth day kicks off with an early morning departure for Lake Manyara National Park. Lake Manyara National Park is located at the base of the East African Rift Valley, parallel to the Gregory Rift. Subsequently, the national park offers spectacular viewing of the escarpment; a magnificent sight to behold.
Described as a hidden gem of Tanzania, Lake Manyara is an extraordinary place to see much-loved wild animals in principal view. Famous for tree-climbing lions and with stories of large herds of elephants greeting tourists in spectacular fashion, day four of the tour will satisfy many of your safari desires! From swamps and the tranquil lake to the mountainous escarpment of the Great Rift Valley, there are a wealth of habitats to explore.
After a jam-packed day, you’ll spend the night at the Escarpment Luxury Lodge for a serene stay.
Day 5 | Ngorongoro Crater
On the fifth day of our golf and safari tour, your day with begin with breakfast, closely followed by departure to the Ngorongoro Crater; one of the seven natural wonders of the world (sometimes known as “Africa’s Garden Of Eden”).
This wondrous site happens to be home to a concentrated population of wildlife – containing an estimated 30,000 animals including The Big Five. You will enjoy a full day of safari adventure in this phenomenal natural wonder, in addition to lunch by the hippopotamus lake, before beginning your drive back to The Green Side Cottages.
Day 6 & 7 | Pangani Beach
After a jam-packed golf tour and safari, we’ll head to Pangani – a historic town located on the south-eastern shore of Tanga Region, Tanzania.
With its remote location, Pangani is known for its tranquil nature; a tremendous way to take in a different side of Tanzania.
There are several ways to spend your time in Pangani. You can enjoy relaxing, sunbathing, and swimming while sampling the scrumptious and fresh local cuisine. Alternatively, you can spend some time forest hiking, bird watching or exploring the historic sites of Pangani.
Additional excursions that can be arranged include snorkelling at Maziwa Island or a boat trip to Zanzibar; opportunities of a lifetime that may pique your interest. You may be keen to strike the perfect balance of action and relaxation; by spending two days in Pangani –you will have the opportunity to spend time in a way that marries up to your dreams of a Tanzanian holiday.
During our time in Pangani, you’ll spend two nights staying at The Emayani Beach Lodge – a unique resort situated away from the bustle of Pangani. Offering a warm ocean breeze, picturesque scenes, and a wonderful set-up to unwind in style, we know that The Emayani Beach Lodge is often a highlight of the tour for our guests.
Day 8 | Departure
On the final day of the tour, we like to offer a degree of flexibility to ensure that you get the most from your trip. From an optional exploration of the town and souvenir shopping to alternative local experiences depending on your areas of interest, we hope to ensure the final moments leave a lasting impression.
Massawe Adventures will then ensure that you have a comfortable drive back to Kilimanjaro International Airport in time for your flight departure.