Travel and transport agencies Tanzania

Suleiman offers private transfers in 7-seater or 4-seater air-conditioned cars at low prices. The drivers are punctual and friendly, and Suleiman speaks French and is very responsive on WhatsApp. You'll need to book transfers in advance, both from the airport to the island's main resorts (Nungwi-Kendwa, Pajé-Jambiani, airport, etc.), and for excursions. He also knows the captains and can arrange snorkeling excursions and visits. He is also a French-speaking guide in Stone Town.

Terra Africa is a Terra Group agency founded in 1998 by a group of passionate Frenchmen. The team specializes in tailor-made trips to Southern and East Africa, designing programs to suit your tastes, desires and budget, in a friendly atmosphere and in French. Her local knowledge enables her to meet your expectations to the full. She offers tours to several destinations: South Africa, Botswana, Tanzania, Kenya, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe. In short, a serious and qualified operator for a successful trip.

Founded in Zurich in 1906 by Alfred Kuoni, the Swiss company has always been known for its high standards of quality in travel. From this long history, Kuoni has developed an incomparable know-how that allows it to anticipate new trends and the desires of its customers. Independent since 2013, Kuoni France is the leading specialist in escorted tours, Indian Ocean holidays and cruises, and is a key reference in the world of luxury travel.

The director of Holiday Vacation is Hassan, a Swahili from Zanzibar, who puts his knowledge and expertise in tourism at the service of his customers, offering them tours and excursions tailored to their needs. His agency organizes transport, accommodation in quality lodges and all the classic Zanzibar excursions. Its speciality: beach holidays in Zanzibar (from 3 days and 2 nights to 7 days and 6 nights) and safaris in Tanzania and Kenya.

The agency was founded by Vianney Jacob Kabwine and Wayne Simpson, a wildlife photographer. Vianney was born on the shores of Lake Victoria near Mwanza, at the gateway to the Serengeti. The son of a guide, he has himself worked for some of the biggest lodges, including the renowned Singita Grumeti as a guide, and has built up decades of experience, particularly in chimpanzee watching in the Mahale Mountains. He offers packages, especially for families.

This local tourist agency, one of the few in Pemba, takes care of airport-lodge transfers (excellent driver and vehicle), air ticket reservations, 4×4 rentals at all prices, and all the classic excursions: observation of flying foxes in the Ngezi forest, snorkeling in Pemba, visits to the Ngezi forest, to the essential oil distillery and to the ruins of medieval Afroshirazian villages, which are really hard to find... Kassim's friendly and professional agency is the best in Pemba.

This independent local agency organizes tours throughout the Mbeya region. The English speaking guides are very competent and friendly. In addition, their service is cheap. Hire bikes and provide information on all possible explorations: Ngozi Crater Lake, village visits, Kitulo Plateau, trekking to Mbeya and Rungwe peaks, Matema Beach and even Ruaha National Park. This agency contributes to finance a development project of the Sisi Kwa Sisi farm, 40 km from Mbeya: fair tourism and solidarity.

Skynet Worldwide Express is an international delivery company based in Songea. It offers B2C and B2B delivery services to over 156 countries worldwide. Skynet has established itself as the world's largest independent delivery company, finding tailor-made solutions for hard-to-serve destinations. It has also won international shipping contracts from three of the UK's top five online retailers. Skynet offers both air and road delivery options, guaranteeing a quality service experience for customers. The company has a global network of over 1000 offices, providing international coverage in 156 countries. Skynet distinguishes itself from its competitors through innovation, intelligent technology and tailor-made services. It offers tailor-made shipping solutions supported by intelligent technology, ideal for online retailers wishing to expand their international business. It has also simplified the Russian customs process and developed an international network of drop-off points.

This Tanzanian company specializes in connections from/to Zanzibar with the national parks of mainland Tanzania, mainly for those wishing to combine safari and idleness. The company operates flights to Arusha and Dar es Salaam, and to all the airstrips of the Serengeti/Ngorongoro National Park (Seronera, but also to see the wildebeest migration: Grumeti, Kogatende, Lamai, Lobo, Ndutu, Serengeti South, Sasakwa), Ngorongoro National Park (Mwiba-Ngorongoro) Tarangire/Manyara (Chem Chem).

Airline associated with Kenya Airways and KLM on international flights. On domestic flights to/from Zanzibar, there are some very interesting options in addition to the classic connections to Arusha, Kilimanjaro International Airport (Moshi) and Dar es Salaam: direct connections from Zanzibar to the Serengeti National Park airstrip: Seronera (the richest in wildlife), which avoids a stopover in Arusha and at least a day's 4×4), or with other towns on mainland Tanzania: Bukoba, Mwanza, Mbeya, Mtwara, Tabora, Dodoma, etc.

Zanzibar's new international airport is brand new, next to the old one which has become a domestic terminal. You can arrive from Europe with an e-visa, paid for and validated online (new), or do everything yourself on arrival (bring euros). Domestic flights to Pemba, Dar es Salaam (Mafia connection) and Arusha in particular. On arrival, you'll find an ATM, an exchange office, a SIM card counter and cabs. Stores and cafés in the Duty Free zone.

Given the wild, difficult to walk in, but incredibly beautiful region, it is better to use the services of a local agency to avoid skating in the mud or logistical organization. This local agency organizes cultural visits in villages of the region and hikes around the lake in the region of Kagera (whose capital is Bukoba), but also in the whole country. Serious, friendly and not too expensive agency, which has a camp, the Maruku Paradise Beach located directly on a beautiful beach.

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Serengeti Travels & Tours is a travel agency located in Mwanza. They offer a wide range of travel services, including safaris and tailor-made tours. They also specialize in exotic adventures, offering you the chance to enjoy unique experiences.

This tour operator has been in business for almost 30 years and specializes in Tanzania's western corridor. For groups and individuals, the agency offers exclusive safaris, cultural excursions, ecological safaris, student excursions, mobile tent safaris and fishing safaris. The company's modern all-terrain vehicles are equipped with radios. Masumin Tours & Safaris also offers car and safari vehicle rental services.

This multi-awarded Mwanza-based incoming travel agency, launched in 1966, organizes tours in the Lake Victoria area and in the main national parks of the country, with accommodation in lodge or safari tents and even camping tents, to suit all budgets. His experience and knowledge of the parks, accommodation and guides makes him a good reference for visiting the Lake Victoria area in particular, or the Tanganyika and Serengeti areas for a good safari.

This tour operator based in Mwanza, on the shores of Lake Victoria, has a fleet of modern, top-of-the-range vehicles to visit the entire region, including the western corridor of the Serengeti, and of course Rubondo Island, but also Gombe National Park. And further afield: Ngorongoro, Manyara, Kilimanjaro... The staff is competent and operational. Fortes Africa also offers other interesting car rental services for 4x4 enthusiasts and independent travellers, such as a car garage and even a gym and a bookshop!

With over 30 years' experience, Sunny Safaris is one of the oldest safari companies in Arusha, and therefore one of the largest. That's how much experience it has in organizing tours! It's the ideal agency if you want to discover Tanzania on tours to the north, south or west, but also off the beaten track, on foot, mountain bike, canoe, horseback or even dromedary! The agency offers all kinds of packages or tailor-made stays, in tents and lodges.

Hotel that rents sedan and 4x4 cars, with and without driver. It is difficult to find cheaper in the region.

Director Suleiman offers a wide range of excursions throughout Tanzania, specializing in the islands of Pemba and Zanzibar. This serious agency offers safaris of all kinds that you can combine in Tanzania, in the parks of Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Mahale, Katavi, Selous, Mikumi, Ruaha, but also in Kenya and Uganda. What's more, it uses high-performance 4×4 vehicles in the national parks, and has English-speaking guides. You can put your trust in this professional and human agency, which has been in business for over 15 years.

Insures flights for Dar. The trip is long because the plane starts at Mtwara first. The airfield is far away, 20 km north of the city.

For thirty years now, Nicolas and Paul, the founders of New Horizons, have been traveling the different parts of the planet to weave networks that will take over when you yourselves are traveling in their place. In Namibia, the company offers two formulas: "Going Wild" allows for sixteen days of self-drive to Etosha, Damaraland, the coast and the Namib desert, while "Revelations from the sky" allows, thanks to plane transfers, to go to Kaokoland and enjoy the desert from the air.

It is a youth organisation, which is mainly geared towards young unemployed people for whom it offers training and work. It also provides important information on AIDS. It reversed 40% of its earnings: 20% for development projects, 10% for good works (orphanage and reception centre for autistic people). This is the social importance of this association, which proposes all the usual towers, framed by guides that are seriously trained. It provides guidance service in the national parks of Arusha and Mkomazi and also cultural towers in the villages.

In collaboration with local associations, this office is responsible for setting up development projects in villages, partly financed by visiting tourists in those villages or hiking, as in the Montagnes mountains (request the brochure specifying the possible routes and stops).

This agency specializes in exceptional trips, and more particularly in the most beautiful diving destinations. The team is made up of passionate divers who have already visited the proposed spots themselves. With them, you can explore the wilds of Asia, tour India by motorcycle or simply relax in a luxury hotel in the Maldives. The team is made up of travel consultants who specialize in certain destinations, and give sound advice on safety, region by region.

The African dream begins here! Club Aventure represented in Switzerland here, offers all-destination trips to set out on a package adventure while keeping a spirit of discovery. On the same premises, the Terres Sauvages agency is specialised in safaris in Southern Africa. Total immersion in South Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania or Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe or Botswana, for luxury tours, adventure or on elephant back, by canoe, by car, in abivouac or in a hotel. In short, a tour according to our desires suggested by agents who know the field well.

With this agency, the client is in control of his trip, from the choice of guide to the number of days during the stay. Among the tours, the 15-day safari "Big cats and wildebeest migration", in May-June, is a must, and allows you to observe even more closely this great event with complex logistics. But the agency also offers different themes: safari and Zanzibar, trekking on Kilimanjaro, bird watching and safari... The agency selects quality hotels.

As its name indicates, this agency offers a wide variety of safaris, allowing everyone to compose his stay à la carte by choosing among the many options that the agency offers. It also organizes horseback riding trips in several countries on request (Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda). Based in Arusha, starting point of the great national parks of the North, it also organizes "adventure safaris" to discover, among others, the Maasai people. The agency has a representative in France for quotation requests, a quality asset.

Trek on Mount Meru, climb Kilimanjaro, day trip to the Chagga village of Marangu, escape to Lake Manyara National Park... The packages offered by this tour operator are numerous. The staff is present and available at all times, before and after departure to prepare and meet all your expectations. Each trek or safari is individually discussed with the client in order to fulfill all his desiderata. The agency, eco-responsible, is committed to the preservation of the country's nature and its culture.

Aziz, the charming owner of this agency, offers tours in Tanzania with a qualified team (see the website). Tandala can create any type of tailor-made tour, adapting to the budget and desires of each individual. Whether camping or in a luxury lodge, as a couple or as a family, Tandala organizes trips to Tanzania's parks, Kilimanjaro or the islands (Zanzibar, Mafia, Pemba). It gives the opportunity to meet the Maasai, Hadzabe, Datoga or Iraqw communities. A very recommendable agency, recognized for the quality of its services.

This agency offers its clients to discover Tanzania through safaris, trekking and cultural experiences. As far as trekking is concerned, its speciality is Kilimanjaro. Safaris are offered in packages or tailor-made, mainly in the Northern Parks of Tanzania, but it is possible to organize a combined tour with Kenya and/or Uganda. Day trips are also available near Moshi and extensions to Zanzibar.

Founded in 2003 by three enthusiasts of the desert landscapes of southern Africa, African Tselana has now become Tselana Travel and offers a wide range of destinations on all continents for travel away from the usual tourist circuits. Tselana Travel combines your desires (adventure, unusual, romantic, family, desert, honeymoon, diving, zen, safari ...) with its extensive knowledge of destinations to offer a custom trip incomparable placed under the sign of luxury and refinement.

Unquestionably, a serious agency, qualitative and committed to sustainable tourism, for over 20 years. The agency offers quality safaris in the northern, southern and western parks of Tanzania, and has its own luxury camps in the national parks of Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Selous, Ruaha, Katavi and Mahale Mountains, offering great services. Nomad Tanzania is a responsible supporter of various conservation and community projects in the fields of environment, education and health.

This local agency based in Mbeya is a great companion for exploring southern Tanzania. Anthony is an exceptional driver-guide, English-speaking and very friendly, who knows every reserve in the south and center of the country inside out. The agency organizes all possible safaris in the southern parks of Ruaha, Selous and Mikumi, its speciality, but also in the west, as far as Gombe, Mahale Mountain and Kigoma. For example, it's possible to make a loop via the south and then the west to explore Lakes Nyasa and Tanganyika.

Msafiri is a unique local agency offering cross-border horseback safaris in southern Tanzania, northern Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi. Each itinerary is prepared à la carte and the accommodation booked on the road is carefully checked. To get off the beaten track while discovering the wonders of an entire subcontinent, mixing ethnic and cultural encounters with safaris in very remote areas. The agency also offers tours in Zanzibar or in the more touristic parks of the country.

This agency, led by Jean-Luc and Carlo, the French directors, has been creating trips in East Africa for over 25 years. A member of the Nomadays network of local agencies, Galago Expeditions is a specialist in Tanzania and Kenya, with offices in Arusha (within the Impala Hotel), Nairobi and Zanzibar. Tailor-made stays, according to your expectations and budget. On the program for Tanzania, safaris in the northern and southern parks, trekking in Kilimanjaro, seaside extension in Zanzibar. Good services.

This agency, managed by Jaclyn, an Australian who has been living in Arusha for a long time, offers various tailor-made tours according to your preferences: trekking in Kilimanjaro or on Mount Meru, relaxing in Zanzibar or on the Tanzanian coast, safaris in all the parks and reserves of the country, cultural trips... An exclusive and high quality personalized service. Everything is designed to ensure that you have an idyllic stay. The guides, eager to share their knowledge, speak English and are natives of the country. Groups are made up of a maximum of 12 people.

Operating for several years between two countries, this agency is specialized in safaris (classic or tailor-made package) in all the national parks of Tanzania and Kenya. The accommodation is made according to your budget, in lodge or camping. They also offer mountain trekking, chimpanzee watching (more towards Lake Victoria), fishing and scuba diving. You can also rent a car with or without a driver for your entire stay in Tanzania.

Since 1995 Wild Spirit Safari has been an essential reference for luxury safaris and tailor-made stays in Tanzania, with certainly one of the best quality/price ratios. Individual trips are personalized, with a French-speaking guide and an ultra-equipped private vehicle, including a Wifi connection for those who need it. They offer original activities: hiking safaris, horseback riding, hot air ballooning, canoeing, hiking in preserved sites, diving, snorkeling, kitesurfing, etc..

The selected hotels are small and charming places whose choice is regularly updated. Couples on honeymoon are offered special offers. Families have children's rates and access to activities specially adapted for children.

This agency offers "last minute" packages in Tanzania, including flight and accommodation (+ transfer and breakfast) departing from Dar es Salaam, on a 2-day/1-night or 3-day/2-night basis. The main destinations currently on offer are Arusha, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Ruaha, Selous, for the "bush" side; Zanzibar, Fanjove, Mafia, Pangani, Pemba, for the "beach" side. Coastal Holidays is a subsidiary of the famous local airline, Coastal Aviation, which serves all the tourist areas of Tanzania.

Kibo Slopes Safaris specializes in trekkings and map safaris in Kenya and Tanzania. They can offer you all kinds of trips, from climbing Mount Kenya, to photographing elephants in hot air balloons, passing a week off on the beautiful coast of the Indian Ocean. The material is in excellent condition and guides are multilingual (including French).

A high-end company offering safaris and luxury camps in Gombe and Mahale parks, as well as elsewhere in Tarangire, Serengeti and Katavi. For Gombe National Park, the agency offers 3-night packages (departing on Mondays) and 4-night packages (departing on Thursdays) for chimpanzee watching. The same applies to Mahale Mountains Park. It is possible to combine a visit to Gombe and Kigoma, or Katavi and Mahale Mountains, or Katavi and Gombe. On-site information available from the agency at the Hilltop Hotel.

Shehani is a friendly bajaj driver who speaks English. Serious, punctual, careful, he is also full of ideas. He offers to take you by tuk-tuk at a slow pace to Bweni (day trip) passing by a hippo pool, a white sandy beach where he will barbecue fish and seafood for lunch. Better than the crowded dala dala and cheaper than the 4x4. In addition to the Kilindoni-Untende route at any time, he can take you to Kilindoni, to the village centre as well as to the authentic fishermen's quarter on the beach side.

Morogoro's premier safari agency, which organizes safaris in absolutely all of the country's national parks. They specialize in the southern national parks of Mikumi, Ruaha, Selous and the nearby Udzungwa Mountains, as well as in organizing specialized climbing and trekking tours in the surrounding mountains. It also offers you the opportunity to discover the town, vast and authentic, where tourists are rare. The welcome is particularly warm and human, the prices competitive and the 4x4 comfortable.

Safari, honeymoon, family trips, trekkings, seaside escapades… Kilimandscharo Active Tanzania is capable of creating tailor-made itineraries throughout Tanzania, but also in the subregion, particularly in Uganda and Kenya. Circuits can be combined with various activities (cultural visits, walking safaris, night safaris, hot air balloon flights). A programme of development aid linked to education for the underprivileged young in the Kilimanjaro region was put in place by the agency.

This tour operator, based in Dar es Salaam, offers totally flexible, tailor-made itineraries throughout the country. The program includes the following tours: "Big 5", "Great Migration", "Hot Air Balloon Safari", "Camping Safari", "Luxury Safari", "Chimpanzee Trekking", "Honeymoon", "Adventure and Beach Safari". But also full-day or half-day excursions: cultural, historical, gastronomic tours, panoramic flights, parachute jumping, hiking, swimming with dolphins... There's something for every budget and every taste.

From mountains to the sea, the routes proposed by Kili Slope are very diverse. Its primary objective: to provide you with a dream experience. The guide will take you where you want, when you want. 4 days, 7 days.... Everything is designed to make sure you get the most out of it, depending on the time and budget you have.

East African Motorcycles is a local agency offering an original outing: a motorcycle ride in Zanzibar, either as a guided tour of 1 to 4 days around the main island of Unguja, or as a simple motorcycle rental. Modern scooters, Vespa scooters (very practical for getting around Stone Town), motocross or retro motorcycles, sidecars - the models are numerous, and the bikes are well-maintained and very safe. The agency also rents motorcycles in mainland Tanzania (Lake Eyasi, Usambara Mountains, Lake Natron...). An original way for motorcycle enthusiasts to discover the country.

Zamani Bikes rents out classic or stylish, retro or recent Royal Enfield motorcycles, which can easily make their way along Zanzibar's village roads. They and their sidecars can be hired for guided tours. The small roads are ideal, as traffic is moderate and the scenery through banana plantations and mango groves is incredible. The mechanics check the bikes scrupulously to ensure their safety. Zamani Bikes also rents motorcycles on the Tanzanian mainland.

The hotel has an Internet café open to visitors.