How close is too close, when to keep your voice down, and the unwritten rules of vehicle traffic at a sighting.
A few simple habits that mark the difference between a guest of the bush and a tourist in it.
#Safari Etiquette#First-Time Safari#Travel Tips
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Written by
Amani Mwangale
Head Safari Guide
Born on the edge of Tarangire, Amani has guided more than 600 expeditions across Tanzania's northern and southern circuits.
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