Travel and transport agencies Tanzania

The diving specialist could only be from Marseilles! From the Indo-Pacific pool  to the Caribbean, via the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea, AMV conceives cruises and stays to discover the most famous spots of diving in the world. The agency also receptions you at the airport, prepares your plane ticket, your transfer in ferry and the hotel. More than 200 offers in nearly 40 countries.

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Specialized on the French-speaking market, this agency offers services of a very good quality-price ratio, in particular on the safari circuits. The team is partly French-speaking and does its utmost to ensure that its travelers have an unforgettable stay. The tours are tailor-made, with a French-speaking guide and private 4x4. Itineraries in the form of packages are also proposed (see the website which is very well done). On the program, spectacular safaris in the national parks of Kenya, trekking tours or beach holidays.

Allow up to an hour's drive to reach the most remote villages. Dala-dalas are numbered minibuses, the island's public transport^No. 116: Stone Town-Nungwi -^No. 117: Stone Town-Kiwenga -^No. 118: Stone Town- Matemwe -^No. 121: Stone Town-Donge -^{No. 206} : Stone Town-Chwaka -^No. 214: Stone Town-Uroa -^no. 309: Stone Town-Jambiani -^no. 310: Stone Town-Makunduchi -^no. 324: Stone Town-Bwejuu -^no. 326: Stone Town- Kizimkazi -^no. 502: Stone Town-Bububu -^no. 505: Stone Town-Airport-U-Ndege -^no. 509: Stone Town-Chukwani.

Climats du Monde offers a wide range of tours, and can also help you tailor a trip to suit your desires and budget. Themed tours to suit every taste. Request a free online quote. A passionate, professional team is on hand to answer your questions and help you create a trip that's 100% your own. The "Orchids" and "Unusual Thailand" tours will let you discover the mysteries of Bangkok for a week or 10 days.

Trips like no other. Trips at your own pace to experience all kinds of adventures, not far from here for a hike in the Vercors or at the end of the world for a photo safari in Botswana. A small experienced team is at your disposal to propose you a trip adapted to all your desires. You will find in this agency personalized advices, original and off the beaten track trips. Flights, with or without guide, various accommodations, hiking, cultural trips..

Maracuya Tours is a travel agency located in Uroa. Managed by experienced professionals, it offers quality services and a variety of activities and visits in Zanzibar, such as spice tours, Stone Town and Swahili villages. They also organize sea excursions to enjoy nature and snorkeling. But also: safaris in Tanzania, with flexible tours tailored to travelers' wishes in the Serengeti, Kilimanjaro and Mikumi parks.

Monde Authentique allows you to build your own trip, according to your desires and your budget, a trip that looks like you, that meets the least of your requirements, that comes as close as possible to your imagination. The team of creators also offers you ideas to enhance your trip, examples of discovery tours, but also a selection of accommodations to design your itinerary together. Monde Authentique is designed for travelers with a deep knowledge of travel and a taste for new experiences.

Privilèges Voyages is a travel agency located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. With more than 30 years of expertise, it offers tailor-made trips all over the world. The Privilèges Voyages team emphasizes refinement and luxury, and is committed to creating unforgettable experiences for its customers. The agency offers ultra-personalized service at every stage of the trip, with a dedicated advisor to accompany customers before, during and after their journey. Privilèges Voyages is also a partner of major hotel chains, offering exclusive benefits to its customers. In addition to travel booking, the agency offers a range of complementary services such as visa handling, online seat reservation and check-in, organization of private excursions and exclusive tours, and much more. Privilèges Voyages is registered with the "Atout France" tourism development agency and has financial guarantees.

Based in the heart of the old town (behind the old fort), Zenith Tours is a well known agency that has been operating for almost 20 years on the island and has had the time to train its guides well. All kinds of packages for safaris on the mainland are also offered, mainly long safaris from 7 to 11 days, in the northern parks (Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Manyara, Kilimanjaro, etc.). You can also ask them to customize your trip, it's their job. A reliable agency that also offers hotels in Pemba.

The agency offers safaris on the continent (Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda) and all the classic excursions and tours in Zanzibar, Pemba and Mafia. And, of course, tailor-made tours and others off the beaten track. We recommend the classic Cultural Tour and the Nungwi Tour. The Safina Tours team, entirely Zanzibarite, is also multilingual, like the director, Mr. Kassim Abdallah, who speaks very good French. He also has two French-speaking guides in Zanzibar for the visits.

The Travel Agency at Horse is specialized in horse riding in France and around the world, with the specific local relationship, respect for the environment and horse. Always looking for novelties, in all disciplines and for all ages, the Credo of the agency is to «respond to the wishes of the riders to make their equestrian hike an unforgettable experience». The agency offers a dozen equestrian hikes in Iceland, as well as a permanent commitment to responsible tourism and environmental preservation. Three words: authenticity, breathtaking landscapes, horse freedom.

For a solidarity travel based on sustainable tourism, do not hesitate to contact Neorizons Travel. This agency has made solidarity and authentic tourism its specialty since 2003. Member of the French association of ecotourism, the agency will organize you a trip that will mix well-being and responsible tourism. Nearly 25 destinations are listed in the catalogue of Neorizons Travel, including a South African trip of 13 days on the northern loop of the country. Between the Kruger, Kosi bay, Swaziland and the Drakensberg, an eco-responsible journey.

Terre et Nature Voyages is a specialized agency for all lovers of the sea. Led by a team of enthusiasts, the agency uses its expertise to offer unique stays. Whether kitesurfing, windsurfing, sailing or diving, this tour operator scours the oceans for the best spots. Terre et Nature Voyages offers adventure, discovery and culture. Trekking, hiking, dog sledding, canoeing, sailing, mountain biking, trail running, multi-sport raids, cruises... all await you! Several emotionally-charged stays.

Air Excel is a Tanzanian airline based in Arusha, specializing in small Cessna flights to the famous airstrips of the northern national parks, particularly in the immense Serengeti Park, where watching the wildebeest migration requires transfers by plane. It serves Zanzibar from the cities of Arusha and Dar es Salaam several times a day. It also offers connections to the Serengeti Seronera and Lake Manyara airstrips (next to the Ngorongoro Crater).

This family agency run by Fabian Fernandes is serious: the driver-guides like Elvis are professional, friendly and always have stories to tell. Fabian really listens to his clients. His particularity: interesting rates for the classic tours: Spice Tour, City Tour, Jozani Forest, Prison Island, Safari Blue... Also: safaris on the mainland in Serengeti NP, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, Kilimanjaro, etc. at unbeatable prices.

Alexander Travels Tanzania is a travel agency specializing in expeditions to Tanzania. With over 20 years' experience in tourism management, this company is happy to organize your next trek, cultural city tour, safari or Zanzibar experience. They offer day, multi-day and private tour packages. For safari enthusiasts, Alexander Travels Tanzania offers multi-day safaris in Tanzania's national parks, such as Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park and Lake Manyara National Park. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the organization and experience offered by this travel agency.

Located in the heart of the labyrinth of the old town, Sama Tours is specialized in hotel reservations, transfers, plane and boat tickets, which can be really useful to go to Pemba or Dar by boat for example. And of course the excursions to Zanzibar. This agency has a long experience (created in 1991) and a good reputation, because it is reliable and has always maintained a good level of services. It is open to groups as well as individuals and can tailor-make trips to suit your needs.

Ethiopian Airlines, the leading carrier on the African continent, has been voted Best African Airline in 2023 for the sixth year running. The airline offers daily flights to Addis Ababa from Paris CDG and three times a week from Marseille, providing passengers with excellent connections and the comfort of the Airbus A350. Ethiopian Airlines serves 120 destinations, including 62 African cities, with a modern fleet. Tanzania and Zanzibar are among its most popular African destinations.

With the widest air network in Tanzania, this company which provides domestic flights and connections from airports to airstrips (airfields) located inside the national parks is serious and reputable allows connections to the national parks and major tourist destinations in Tanzania: Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, Pemba, Mafia, for destinations to domestic airports, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Selous, Ruha, Fanjove Island, and many more for landings in the heart of the parks.

Founded in 1992, Tanzanian airline Zanair has an excellent reputation. It is one of the country's leading airlines, serving the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba, as well as smaller aircraft, mainly for Arusha, but which can also be offered in connection with airstrips to national parks on the Tanzanian mainland, especially Seronera in the heart of the Serengeti National Park. Frequent flights from/to Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam, but also a charter flight to the Selous Siwandu Game Reserve for a safari.

The Uhuru Travel agency takes care of the organization of stays in Zanzibar and on the continent (hotel reservations, ticketing). Many excursions are offered in Unguja (Jozani forest, dolphins in Kizimkazi, discovery of fruits and spices of the island, cultural and historical visit of Stone Town, dhow cruise at sunset, or visit of villages). Uhuru Travel also offers safaris in the northern, southern and western parks of Tanzania, as well as mountain trekking (Kilimanjaro...).

This tour operator is a must in Zanzibar. Javed Jafferji, also a photographer and editor, is a real specialist of the island who offers all kinds of accommodation (especially in Stone Town and Matemwe) and excursions. Like the "made in Zanzibar" on local crafts or the "taste of Zanzibar" on gastronomy... Quality of service guaranteed, recent vehicles, air-conditioned and well equipped. This tour operator also offers safaris on the continent (2 to 3 days or 5 to 7 days), in the parks of Ruaha, Selous, Ngorongoro, Serengeti, Tarangire, Manyara, etc.

Issa is an excellent driver who speaks very good English and has worked for many agencies before setting up his own business. He knows the whole island and the best logistical options for arranging transfers, tours in a 7-seater air-conditioned van, the standard taxi in Zanzibar even if you are only 2 or 4. It offers good prices without doing tours, simply taxi. Practical for those who would like to organize themselves their travels on the island. Very serious and friendly. Responsive on WhatsApp.

Auric Air is a Tanzanian airline, with offices in Mwanza, Dar es Salaam and Arusha. Some 30 destinations are served daily, from major Tanzanian cities to the most remote towns, as well as the main tourist destinations (national parks, Zanzibar, etc.). In addition, Auric Air provides a link between the famous Serengeti (Tanzania) and Maasai Mara (Kenya) parks. A reliable company operating 12-seater Cessnas at very competitive prices to Pemba, Mafia or Arusha.

The safest boat company to reach Dar es Salaam (new fleet) or Pemba (a little less new, but better than the other companies), from Zanzibar, and which has never seen its boats sinking... The boats providing the connection are Kilimanjaro I, II, III and IV and Sea Bus I, II, III. It is better to book your ticket the day before at the port, or on the website: now this online booking is very practical and new ultra fast boats make the trip from Stone Town to Dar es Salaam in an hour and a half.

Passionate tour guides have decided to come together to create an agency that wants to make the trip a moment of conviviality, and small scale stays, never more than 12 participants, while respecting the populations and the environment. Several Planet Discovery tours pass through the city of Ōsaka including the original "Japanese Notebooks", discovery and creativity that will introduce you to calligraphic writing, haiku but will also allow you to meet artists in the fields of manga, printmaking or raku.

Dullah, Athmani and the other guides of this local incoming agency can take you to visit Kisiwani, or take you on other excursions (a dhow tour, for example). There's no shortage of choice. They all speak English, and Dullah even speaks a little French. Kilwa Island Tours offers a good idea for a day trip: 140 km south of Kilwa Masoko, the Mto Nyange site is transformed into a hippo pool every year from June to February. An impressive site to visit to observe this large hippo colony.

More of an adventurer? Benson Safaris is the place for you! Climb, cycle, walk to discover the wonders that Tanzania has to offer. The adventure can be sporty: the agency is specialized in mountain treks: Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru, Mount Hanang and Ol Doinyo Lengai. It organizes safaris from 4 to 10 days, depending on the season, dry or wet, visits to cities, meetings with the Maasai or a nice moment of relaxation on the most beautiful beaches of the country. This receptive is committed to giving you the experience of a lifetime!

With Terres de Charme, go on a tailor-made or organized trip to discover the wonders of Myanmar, in "the footsteps of Buddhism" and according to your desires. A stay in 13 days and 10 nights where you will travel through Burma through the usual more or less traced path. From Yangon, to the marvellous plain of Bagan, its temples and ruins. Then of course, the Inle Lake, its acrobatic fishermen and floating gardens, before coming to seek the calm of the Bay of Bengal on the superb beach of Ngapali for a few nights.

Vic Consult Tours & Safaris is a tour operator based in Mwanza, offering safaris in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda. In the Serengeti, it offers wildebeest migration tours departing from Mwanza, as well as top-of-the-range lodge tours such as a budget camping tour lasting from 1 to 12 days. Tours then extend to other northern parks (Manyara, Tarangire, Ngorongoro) or to Kenya. The agency also organizes treks and stays in Zanzibar...

Car hire is becoming increasingly popular in Zanzibar, even if driving is not always easy. Renting a scooter - especially for those who already know how to drive one - is a good, inexpensive way of getting around over short distances. We advise you to have the scooter delivered directly to your hotel, rather than taking the road from Stone Town (very busy and chaotic, whatever your village on the island), as the villages only have dirt roads.

Based in Stone Town, Spice Travel & Tours is an incoming agency offering a wide range of excursions on the Spice Island (Dolphins Tour, Spice Tour, Safari Blue, etc.), as well as safaris on the mainland in all the country's parks, including less-frequented ones (Gombe, Katani, Saadani, Mikumi). The agency's trained and experienced local staff can provide a wide range of services, including stopover assistance, accommodation bookings, transfers and flight/ferry ticketing. The agency can also provide a rental vehicle, so everything is "à la carte".

This small local company rents bicycles by the day or by the week (handy for getting around the area around your hotel). The bikes (blue) are recent and perfectly maintained, which is very pleasant. Blue Bikes offers interesting guided tours, either by the day (urban, architecture, spice farm...) or over several days: south (Stone Town, Chwaka Bay, Kizimkazi Makundunchi) or north of the island of Zanzibar (from Stone Town to Nungwi), from north to south of Pemba, and even on the Tanzanian coast from Tanga to Bagamoyo. An interesting initiative.

Cabs are plentiful at the airport and in the center of Stone Town, in front of the Tembo Hotel and in Kelele Square. Official prices are high, but in reality - even at the airport counter - you can negotiate a discount of around 30% with a little patience, especially on long journeys. The bajajs recently introduced to Zanzibar are parked in the same place, and can also be found in front of the Darajani market. Handy if you only have a backpack to take to the airport, or if you want to return to Forodhani from Darajani.

This Dar es Salaam-based agency is run by Dorice and her husband Lordland, Tanzanians who know their country inside out and have been tourism professionals for over 10 years. Silversky Travel organizes all possible "à la carte" holidays throughout the country, with particular emphasis on Zanzibar, safari tours in the northern, southern and western parks, and treks on Kilimanjaro. The agency also plans trips to Saadani and Bagamoyo, and offers guided tours of Dar es Salaam.

Praise, whose real name is Ombeni Nyange, founded this tour operator after studying tourism and gaining extensive experience as a mountain guide on Kilimanjaro. He set up Nyange Adventures on his own, specializing in trekking to the Roof of Africa (following six of the seven existing routes) and safaris in Tanzania's northern parks. In addition, Praise offers visits to lakes Natron and Eyasi, cultural encounters with the Maasai and Hadzabe peoples, and seaside extensions to Zanzibar.

With a fleet of Toyota Landcruisers, Gosheni Safaris offers quality tailor-made safaris, mainly from 5 to 10 days in Tanzania, adapted to your budget, in all Tanzania's Parks (mainly those in the North). Kilimanjaro trekking and Zanzibar relaxation extensions are also on the program, as are tours following the great wildebeest migration. The rest of East Africa (especially Kenya) and Southern Africa are among the new destinations offered by this tour operator.

Popote Africa Adventures specializes in the famous trek to the summit of Kilimanjaro, with the option of joining a group to optimize climbing costs. This agency offers 6 of the 7 ascent routes: Marangu, Machame, Rongaï, Lemosho, Northern Circuit and Umbwe - what a choice! In terms of safaris, they offer the classic northern and southern safaris, with the option of combining them with trekking or cultural encounters. Tailor-made itineraries to suit all budgets. The program also includes holidays in Zanzibar.

Go where others do not go with passionate people committed to the planet. Terres oubliées is a creator of authentic trips with a naturalist approach. Invitation to the discovery of landscapes around the world. Several ranges of trips. Trek and Adventure trips to discover the world by foot, sea kayak, ski... according to your level and always with groups of 8 people maximum. Immersion trips in the nature with experienced guides. Photo trips to focus your lens on the most surprising landscapes. Exceptional cruises on remote seas. And customized trips to meet all your expectations. Beautiful human experiences.

This human-sized tour operator dedicated to the design of 100% customized trips has a great expertise on the Middle East (Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Oman) and the Indian Ocean (Maldives, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zanzibar). In addition to tailor-made trips, you can also discover Dubai through numerous combined tours such as "Abu Dhabi desert and Dubai" in 7 days, "United Arab Emirates tour" in 8 days or "Around the Emirates" in 8 days, but also packages with the Sultanate of Oman and the Maldives.

Small agency managed by the kind Elkana, a man of confidence, serious and listening. Safaris, transfers, car rental, excursions in the region... Elkana offers day tours, 3-5 day safaris in the Mombasa area and up to 10 days beyond Nairobi, enough to discover the great classics: Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo, Taita Hills, Lakes Nakuru and Naivasha, by air and/or by road. You can put your trip in the hands of Elkytours without hesitation, it will be cheaper than with the big agencies.

Specialist in mountain trekkings (Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru, Oldonyo Lengai…), Tanzania Summit Adventure also offers safaris throughout the country (Ngorongoro, Serengeti, Selous, Mikumi…), cultural excursions (Bagamoyo…) as well as car rental and ticket. Tours and tours go from 1 to 1 months. Possibility of extension to Zanzibar.

Shah Tours is a specialist in Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru ascents. With many years' experience, this agency offers you the chance to climb to the summit (Uhuru Peak) via different routes (Marangu, Machame, Rongai, Lemosho, Shira or Umbwe), depending on the time you have available and your physical condition. You can join a group, a more economical option, or climb privately. Experienced guides and top-quality equipment. The agency also organizes safaris in the northern parks and beach holidays in Zanzibar.

The national airline was established in 1977, but has been truly operational in the territory since the Tanzanian government gave it a truly national scope in 2015. Today, it serves all the country's major cities. From Zanzibar, the airline mainly serves Arusha and Dar es Salaam, with connections to Lake Victoria (Bukoba, Mwanza), Tanganyika (Kigoma), Central (Dodoma, Tabora), Southern (Mbewa) and mainly Eastern and Southern African countries. Competitive prices.

This tour operator is a true expert in Tanzanian vacations, organizing all types of tailor-made stays in Tanzania and Zanzibar. On the mainland: self-drive itineraries, safaris, climbs (Kilimanjaro...), on the island: activities, excursions and day safaris. The team is highly professional and provides top-quality services, whether for individuals or groups, and for all budgets (budget, standard or luxury).

With over 30 years' experience in organizing treks up Kilimanjaro and safaris in the northern parks, Mauly Tours is one of Moshi's leading tour operators. In addition to trekking the "Kili" along almost every possible ascent route, Mauly Tours organizes treks of Mount Meru, and, more original, of the Udzungwa and Usambara mountains. On the safari side, tours are available throughout the country (northern and southern national parks), as well as in Zanzibar. Qualified and experienced guides and drivers.

Guruguru Safaris is a tour operator specializing in customized safaris such as the Kudu Safari, Giraffes Safari and Jackal Safari, or luxury safaris such as the Honeymoon Safari and Bush Baby Safari. They also organize day trips such as the Balloon Safari or the Safari Blue. Guruguru Safaris focuses on off-the-beaten-track experiences, promoting local employment and supporting local communities. Their website provides detailed information on the local Hadzabe and Maasai cultures.

This local Tanzanian agency is one of the few based in Iringa. A real asset for safaris, particularly in Ruaha Park (its flagship tour), but also in Mikumi and Nyerere (Selous) during a stay of several days in the southern parks, as the knowledge of these parks by local driver-guides is invaluable for the best animal sightings. The agency can also organize vacations in the rest of Tanzania (the northern parks, a trek up Kilimanjaro, a beach holiday in Zanzibar), Kenya and Uganda.

GO-GO Zanzibar is a tour operator offering a wide range of tourist activities in Stone Town. To discover the local culture, it offers all the classic tours of the island, including guided tours of Stone Town and, for nature lovers, an excursion to the Jozani forest. The agency also offers a variety of seaside hotels to suit all budgets. Finally, for safari enthusiasts, GO-GO Zanzibar offers stays in the national parks of mainland Tanzania, lasting one or more days.