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Choose the experience that matches your travel style
Price: From $1,329
3-day fly-in safaris perfect for beach-to-bush combinations. Direct flights from Zanzibar to Arusha. No long drives, maximum wildlife time.
Price: From $800/day
Skip the long drives. Fly between parks and maximize wildlife viewing time. Luxury camps with flight transfers included. Perfect for time-limited travelers.
From $450/day
Combine the best of both countries. Experience Masai Mara's wildlife and Serengeti's endless plains in one epic adventure.
Price: From $650/day
Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration - one of nature's greatest spectacles. Dramatic river crossings and intense predator action in the Serengeti.
Price: Custom Pricing
Design your dream safari from scratch. Choose your parks, duration, budget, and accommodation style. 100% personalized to your interests and travel style.
Price: From $180/day
Group Joining Safari
Join scheduled group safaris. Budget-friendly option to share costs while meeting fellow travelers. Small groups, shared adventure, unforgettable memories.
Explore Tanzania's Iconic Parks
Discover where your adventure will take you
Serengeti National Park
Home to the Great Migration and Africa's highest concentration of big cats. Endless plains and unforgettable wildlife encounters year-round.
Tarangire National Park
Famous for massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Stunning landscapes with diverse wildlife and excellent birdwatching year-round.
Ngorongoro Crater
UNESCO World Heritage Site with incredible wildlife density and all Big Five. World's largest intact volcanic caldera with stunning landscapes.
Lake Manyara National Park
Home to the Great Migration and Africa's highest concentration of big cats. Endless plains and unforgettable wildlife encounters year-round.
Tanzania Safaris Starting from Zanzibar & Mainland Tanzania
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Custom Tanzania Safari Packages
Plan your perfect Tanzania safari tours with fully customized packages. From Serengeti game drives to Ngorongoro tours and Zanzibar fly-in safaris, we tailor every trip to your style and budget. Private or group — your adventure, your way.
Local Insights
Why Choose Travel Wise Safari
Choosing a local Tanzania safari operator gives you better value, more profound expertise, and a more authentic travel experience. At Travel Wise Safari, our Arusha-based team ensures every detail of your safari is handled with local knowledge and real on-the-ground support.
Why Book With a Local Tanzania Safari Company?
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Best Prices Guaranteed — no middleman or overseas markups
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Local Expert Guides who know wildlife behaviour, seasons, and hidden gems
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Real-Time Support throughout your safari
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Tailor-Made Itineraries created by specialists living in Tanzania
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Trusted Local Partnerships with lodges, camps, and conservation areas
What Makes Travel Wise Safari Different?
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100% Tanzania-focused safari company
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Private 4x4 safari vehicles with professional guides
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Flexible itineraries for couples, families, or groups
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High guest satisfaction and excellent Safari Reviews
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Fast quotes and transparent pricing
Plan Your Safari With Confidence
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As a local operator, we make your Tanzania safari smoother, safer, and more affordable.
Get your free personalised safari quote today.
Tanzania Safari Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. When is the best time to visit Tanzania for a safari?
Tanzania offers excellent wildlife sightings all year, but the best time to visit depends on your interests.
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June to October is the dry season, making it perfect for seeing large herds and predators in the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park.
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December to March is ideal for witnessing the Great Migration calving season in Ndutu, Southern Serengeti, where thousands of newborns attract intense predator action.
Whether you want river crossings, baby animals, or lush scenery, Tanzania provides unforgettable safari moments in every season.
2. Which national parks should I visit in Tanzania?
The most popular safari circuit is Northern Tanzania, home to some of Africa’s top wildlife destinations:
✔ Serengeti National Park – Great Migration and big cats
✔ Ngorongoro Crater – dense wildlife, including rhinos
✔ Lake Manyara – tree-climbing lions and flamingos
✔ Tarangire – elephant capital of Tanzania
Southern Tanzania (Ruaha & Nyerere National Park) offers remote wilderness with fewer visitors, while Zanzibar provides stunning post-safari beaches.
3. How long should a Tanzania safari be?
A recommended safari duration is 5–10 days, allowing time to explore multiple reserves, such as Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire.
Short fly-in safaris from Zanzibar to Serengeti or Arusha to Ndutu are also popular for travelers on limited time.
4. Is Tanzania safe for safari travel?
Yes — Tanzania is one of Africa’s safest safari destinations.
Travel with licensed tour operators like Travel Wise Safari ensures professional guides, reliable vehicles, secure lodges, and 24-hour assistance. Tourists are well cared for in national parks and conservation areas.
5. Can children join a Tanzania safari?
Absolutely! Tanzania is a wonderful family safari destination.
Many lodges in Serengeti, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro offer family rooms, child-friendly guides, and learning activities like bush tracking, wildlife talks, and cultural visits. Tailor-made family safaris ensure comfort, safety, and memorable experiences for all ages.
6. What animals will I see on safari in Tanzania?
Tanzania protects some of Africa’s largest wildlife populations. You may encounter:
🦁 Lions and cheetahs in the Serengeti
🐘 Elephant herds in Tarangire
🐆 Leopards in kopje areas
🦏 Rhinos in Ngorongoro
🐃 Cape buffalo, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas, and countless birds
The legendary Big Five are all found in Tanzania.
7. What is the Great Migration?
The Great Wildebeest Migration is the world’s largest land animal movement, where over 1.5 million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles travel across the Serengeti ecosystem.
River crossings at Grumeti and Mara Rivers are safari highlights, while the birthing season in Ndutu is unmatched for predator action.
8. What types of safari accommodations are available?
Tanzania offers a wide variety of places to stay, including:
✔ Budget camping safari tents
✔ Mid-range lodges
✔ Luxury tented camps overlooking the Serengeti plains
✔ 5-star exclusive safari suites
Expect comfortable rooms, hot showers, authentic African hospitality, and excellent dining surrounded by nature.
Tanzania offers a wide variety of places to stay, including:
✔ Budget camping safari tents
✔ Mid-range lodges
✔ Luxury tented camps overlooking the Serengeti plains
✔ 5-star exclusive safari suites
Expect comfortable rooms, hot showers, authentic African hospitality, and excellent dining surrounded by nature.
9. Do I need a visa to visit Tanzania?
Yes — most international travellers need a visa to enter Tanzania.
You can apply online through the official portal or get a visa on arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO), Dar es Salaam (DAR) and Zanzibar (ZNZ).
10. What should I pack for a Tanzania safari?
Bring comfortable, neutral-colored clothing, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, closed shoes, insect repellent, and a camera.
A sweater or jacket is useful for early morning game drives, especially in Ngorongoro’s highlands.
11. How do I get to Tanzania?
Bring comfortable, neutral-colored clothing, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, closed shoes, insect repellent, and a camera.
A sweater or jacket is useful for early morning game drives, especially in Ngorongoro’s highlands.
12. Can I combine a safari with Zanzibar beach holiday?
Yes! This is one of Tanzania’s most popular travel experiences.
Many travellers finish their wildlife safari in Serengeti or Ngorongoro and then fly to Zanzibar for white-sand beaches, spice tours, snorkelling, diving, and luxury island resorts.
13. Do you offer tailor-made safaris in Tanzania?
Yes — Travel Wise Safari customizes itineraries based on your interests, budget, travel dates, and accommodation style.
Whether you are a family, honeymoon couple, group of friends, photographer, or solo traveler, your itinerary is designed just for you.
14. What kind of safari vehicle do you use?
We use extended 4x4 Land Cruiser safari vehicles equipped with pop-up roofs for excellent wildlife photography, charging ports, comfortable seating, and large windows for unobstructed viewing.
15. Do I need travel insurance for Tanzania?
Yes — travel insurance is recommended for all safaris, especially in remote ecosystems like the Serengeti or Ngorongoro Crater, where emergency evacuation by helicopter may be required.