IJA Safaris Limited

IJA Safaris Limited Tailor-made luxury safaris in Tanzania, Zanzibar and Kilimanjaro trekking.

Hey there,Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of elephant food. Did you know that these majestic creatures co...
22/01/2025

Hey there,

Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of elephant food.

Did you know that these majestic creatures consume an impressive amount of food every day?

In fact, an adult elephant can eat up to 150 pounds of food daily! That’s a lot of leaves, branches, and grass.

If you’re as intrigued by elephants as we are, join us on an unforgettable safari adventure with Ija Safaris.

Our experienced guides will take you on a journey through the African wilderness, where you’ll have the chance to observe these incredible animals up close and personal.

Thank you for tuning in, and don’t forget to follow us for more exciting wildlife facts and adventures.

Contacts.
E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone No. (UK)🇬🇧: ‭+44 (0) 7500 893362‬ (WhatsApp )

Hey there, nature lovers! Today, we’re going to dive into the fascinating world of elephants and their weight. Did you k...
19/01/2025

Hey there, nature lovers! Today, we’re going to dive into the fascinating world of elephants and their weight. Did you know that an adult male African elephant can weigh up to 14,000 pounds, while a female can weigh around 11,000 pounds? That’s a lot of weight!

Thanks for joining me in this exploration of elephant weights. If you enjoyed this picture , please give it a thumbs up, and don’t forget to follow and subscribe for more fascinating facts about our animal friends.
Website link on our bio for booking or send us a message to our contacts below.
Contacts.
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E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone No. (UK)🇬🇧: ‭+44 (0) 7500 893362‬
Phone No. (UK)🇬🇧: +44 (0) 7500893362


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Happy new year dear travellers..As we step into a brand-new year, we want to take a moment to thank you for being an inv...
01/01/2025

Happy new year dear travellers..
As we step into a brand-new year, we want to take a moment to thank you for being an invaluable part of our journey.
Your trust and support have been the cornerstone of our progress, and we are truly grateful for the opportunity to serve you.

As we look ahead to 2025, we are excited to continue providing you with the excellence and service you deserve.

May this year bring you new opportunities, happiness, and success in all your endeavors. Here’s to a prosperous and fulfilling year ahead for us all!

Thank you once again for choosing us. We look forward to an even brighter year together.

The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is a breathtaking natural wonder teeming with wildlife and dramatic ...
31/12/2024

The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is a breathtaking natural wonder teeming with wildlife and dramatic landscapes.
As the world’s largest unbroken caldera, it offers a unique ecosystem where lions, elephants, and rhinos roam freely against the backdrop of lush grasslands and sparkling lakes.
Visitors here can experience unparalleled game drives and witness the harmony of nature in this pristine sanctuary.
A visit to the Ngorongoro Crater is not just a journey into Africa’s wilderness but a chance to connect with one of Earth’s most awe-inspiring creations.
Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this once-in-a-lifetime destination 😉

Zanzibar’s beaches are renowned for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters, creating a serene and pi...
30/12/2024

Zanzibar’s beaches are renowned for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters, creating a serene and picturesque paradise.
The swaying palm trees and gentle ocean breeze make it a perfect escape for relaxation and rejuvenation. With vibrant coral reefs and a tranquil atmosphere, Zanzibar offers an idyllic blend of natural beauty and tranquility.
Are you ready for Zanzibar?

Let’s talk a bit about the African elephant legs which are uniquely adapted to support their massive bodies, that can we...
29/12/2024

Let’s talk a bit about the African elephant legs which are uniquely adapted to support their massive bodies, that can weigh up to 6 tons.
Well, They have straight, pillar-like legs that provide excellent weight distribution, allowing them to move efficiently despite their size.
The foot structure includes a cushion of fatty tissue that absorbs impact and enhances stability on uneven terrain.
Additionally, African elephants are capable of silent movement due to the elasticity of their feet, which minimizes noise while walking.
Their legs are also strong enough to support prolonged standing, a necessity for their grazing and social behaviours 🙌

The Maasai giraffe, native to East Africa, is known for its long neck, which can measure up to six feet 😮Yes, six feet, ...
28/12/2024

The Maasai giraffe, native to East Africa, is known for its long neck, which can measure up to six feet 😮
Yes, six feet, This elongated neck contains the same number of vertebrae as most mammals [seven vertebrae] but each vertebra is greatly extended.
The giraffe’s neck allows it to reach high tree branches, particularly acacia trees, where it feeds on leaves that are inaccessible to most other herbivores.
Additionally, the neck plays a role in “necking” battles, where males use it to compete for dominance and mates. This remarkable adaptation is both a feeding advantage and a display of strength in the wild 🙌

Tarangire National Park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers, especially those fascinated by the iconic baobab ...
27/12/2024

Tarangire National Park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers, especially those fascinated by the iconic baobab trees 😉
These ancient, towering giants create a surreal landscape, adding a magical touch to the park’s vast savannahs where visitors can experience the unique beauty of these “upside-down trees” while enjoying the park’s rich wildlife, including elephants that often gather in their shade.
A visit to Tarangire offers not just incredible wildlife encounters but also the chance to witness one of Africa’s most striking and memorable natural wonders.

The male lion’s mane is one of nature’s most iconic symbols of power and majesty. Its length, thickness, and color are i...
26/12/2024

The male lion’s mane is one of nature’s most iconic symbols of power and majesty.
Its length, thickness, and color are influenced by factors like age, genetics, and health, often signaling a lion’s strength and dominance.
Darker, fuller manes are particularly attractive to females and can intimidate rival males, serving both as a badge of fitness and a weapon of intimidation.
Interestingly, manes also help protect a lion’s neck during fights with other males. This remarkable feature evolves as the lion matures, reaching its peak as the animal claims its place as a king of the savanna.

Merry Christmas and happy new year to you! We’re so grateful for your support and love throughout the year, and we hope ...
25/12/2024

Merry Christmas and happy new year to you! We’re so grateful for your support and love throughout the year, and we hope your holiday season is filled with joy, laughter, and cherished moments.
May this festive time bring you closer to your loved ones and fill your hearts with warmth. Here’s to a season of happiness and a new year full of exciting opportunities.

The sunrise in Serengeti National Park is a breathtaking spectacle that unveils the golden expanse of Africa’s iconic sa...
24/12/2024

The sunrise in Serengeti National Park is a breathtaking spectacle that unveils the golden expanse of Africa’s iconic savanna.
As the first light breaks over the horizon, the sky transforms into a palette of warm oranges, pinks, and purples, casting a magical glow on the acacia trees and rolling plains.
Wildlife stirs to life in the tranquil dawn, with the distant roars of lions and the soft rustle of grazing herds adding to the serenity.
This daily masterpiece is a reminder of nature’s timeless rhythm, where every sunrise brings new stories to the heart of the Serengeti 😌

Lake Natron is a breathtaking natural wonder that should top every adventurer’s bucket list, Known for its striking crim...
23/12/2024

Lake Natron is a breathtaking natural wonder that should top every adventurer’s bucket list, Known for its striking crimson waters caused by mineral-rich salt flats, this unique lake is a paradise for photographers and nature enthusiasts.
It is also the only regular breeding ground for East Africa’s lesser flamingos, offering visitors the chance to witness thousands of these elegant birds in their natural habitat.
Surrounded by dramatic landscapes, including the iconic Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano, Lake Natron provides an otherworldly experience that you won’t find anywhere else.
A visit here promises not only stunning views but also a deeper connection to Tanzania’s extraordinary beauty 😍

The Serengeti is one of the most extraordinary destinations on Earth, offering unparalleled wildlife experiences.Known f...
22/12/2024

The Serengeti is one of the most extraordinary destinations on Earth, offering unparalleled wildlife experiences.
Known for its iconic Great Migration, visitors can witness millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles in a breathtaking journey across the plains.
The park is also home to the “Big Five” [lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalos], making it a haven for nature lovers and photographers alike.
With its vast open landscapes, golden savannahs, and spectacular sunsets, the Serengeti provides a serene escape and a deeper connection to nature.
A visit here is not just a trip — it’s an unforgettable adventure into the heart of the wild.

Leopards [Panthera Pardus] are highly skilled hunters, known for their stealth and adaptability. They rely on their exce...
21/12/2024

Leopards [Panthera Pardus] are highly skilled hunters, known for their stealth and adaptability. They rely on their excellent camouflage to blend into their surroundings and approach prey silently.
Once within range, they use a sudden burst of speed to ambush their target, often aiming for the neck or throat to deliver a quick, fatal bite..
Their exceptional hunting ability is enhanced by keen senses of sight, hearing, and smell, making them one of the most efficient predators in the wild 🙌

Did you know an African elephant consumes approximately 90-270 kilograms of food daily? Depending  on its size, age, and...
20/12/2024

Did you know an African elephant consumes approximately 90-270 kilograms of food daily?
Depending on its size, age, and habitat. Its diet primarily consists of grasses, leaves, bark, fruits, and roots, with a preference for high-fiber vegetation to support its massive digestive system.
Elephants spend up to 16 hours a day foraging and can ingest up to 190 liters of water daily to aid digestion.
Their gastrointestinal tract is adapted for fermentation, allowing partial breakdown of cellulose, although only about 40% of their intake is efficiently digested.
This high food requirement is critical for maintaining their energy balance and supporting their average body mass of 4,500-6,800 kilograms 🙌

Going on a safari in Tanzania is an unforgettable adventure that immerses you in the heart of Africa’s stunning wilderne...
19/12/2024

Going on a safari in Tanzania is an unforgettable adventure that immerses you in the heart of Africa’s stunning wilderness.
From the iconic Serengeti plains, home to the Great Migration, to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater teeming with wildlife, Tanzania offers unparalleled opportunities to witness nature at its most majestic.
You’ll have the chance to spot the “Big Five” —lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos, along with countless other species in their natural habitat.
Whether exploring by open vehicle or hot air balloon, the landscapes and wildlife encounters will leave you with lifelong memories.
A Tanzanian safari is not just a trip; it’s a journey into the raw beauty of the wild 😍

Spotting a leopard in the wild during a safari is an unforgettable experience, filled with awe and wonder.Known for thei...
18/12/2024

Spotting a leopard in the wild during a safari is an unforgettable experience, filled with awe and wonder.
Known for their elusive and solitary nature, leopards often blend seamlessly into their surroundings, making each sighting feel like a rare and treasured moment.
Their sleek, golden coat adorned with striking black rosettes is a masterpiece of nature, captivating anyone lucky enough to witness it.
Whether lounging gracefully in a tree or moving stealthily through the grass, the leopard embodies mystery and elegance, a true symbol of the wild’s untamed beauty 🙌

Zanzibar is the perfect destination for unwinding, with its pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise wate...
17/12/2024

Zanzibar is the perfect destination for unwinding, with its pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters.
As you relax under the shade of swaying palm trees, the gentle ocean breeze and the soothing sound of waves create a tranquil escape 😌
Whether enjoying fresh seafood, exploring vibrant coral reefs, or strolling through Stone Town’s historic alleys, Zanzibar offers a serene blend of natural beauty and cultural charm.
It’s a paradise that invites you to leave your worries behind and simply savor the moment ☺️

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