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The 15 Best Tours in Tanzania

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One country holds the Serengeti plains, the highest mountain in Africa and a reef island two hours off the coast, and almost every trip mixes at least two of them. Below are the 15 bookings that come out on top across the whole site, with what each costs, how many days it eats and who it suits, and the full catalogue underneath if none of them fits your route.

Serengeti Balloon Safari and authentic bush breakfast

Serengeti Balloon Safari and authentic bush breakfast - Up in the Basket: Quiet Wildlife Viewing Over the Plains

Balloon Safari & Bush Breakfast in Serengeti – Miracle Experience

Balloon Safari & Bush Breakfast in Serengeti - Miracle Experience - The flight: 1 hour of sunrise views and wildlife spotting

2.Balloon Safari & Bush Breakfast in Serengeti – Miracle Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,646 reviews · from $599

Sunrise Serengeti hot air balloon with a small-group flight, wildlife spotting, champagne toast, and a bush breakfast at Seronera basecamp.

“Everything went extremely fine! Thanks to excellent service and support from your side and Augustino! Better service and help and support from a “balloon company” is not possible. You did more for me than a five star hotel would have done. I’m impressed to say it the Read more”

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From Zanzibar: Mikumi Safari Day Trip with Flights and Meal

From Zanzibar: Mikumi Safari Day Trip with Flights and Meal - Landing at Mikumi and Starting Your Game Drive Around 8:30

3.From Zanzibar: Mikumi Safari Day Trip with Flights and Meal

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,470 reviews · from $451

Fly from Zanzibar to Mikumi for a full day game drive, bush lunch, and return flight. Pickup, water, and park fees included.

“Our day at mikumi was magical. It was made extra special by our guide Salim. He was absolutely amazing. , so knowledgable and funny and made the whole day just perfect. We saw everything we were hoping to see and more. Highly recommend this trip”

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Zanzibar: Quad Bike Adventure departing from Kendwa or Nungwi

Zanzibar: Quad Bike Adventure departing from Kendwa or Nungwi - The quad training and safety routine on real Zanzibar roads

4.Zanzibar: Quad Bike Adventure departing from Kendwa or Nungwi

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,233 reviews · 4 hours · from $72

Ride 2024 quads from Kendwa or Nungwi to Kendwa and Kaskazini beaches, then a local village for culture, crafts and photos. 4 hours.

“Very fun! We went out with a big group and a couple of tour guides. They let us all try driving before we began the tour. The guides were all really nice and explained everything so well. We went to 2 beaches and a village. Overal good experience. Definitely recommend! You do get a little dirty, so keep that in mind.”

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Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice Tour, Prison Island with Lunch

Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice Tour, Prison Island with Lunch - Getting Oriented in Stone Town: Markets, Doorways, and Old Fort

5.Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice Tour, Prison Island with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,219 reviews · 6 - 9 hours · from $68

Zanzibar Stone Town walk, organic spice farm lunch, and Prison Island tortoises on a guided day trip with hotel pickup and boat transfers.

“i enjoyed a wonderful experience at Jambo Spice farm. Ussman was a very knowledgeable informed and courteous guide. he gave great insights into all the spices. Sultan and Cappuccino his helpers were brilliant also. All 3 had a great command of English language. Amar who was our guide for Walking tour of Stone Town was also excellent and very kind and patient. Thanks to you all for making our one night stay in Zanzibar so memorable.”

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Tanzania Classic – 7 Days

Tanzania Classic - 7 Days - Lake Manyara Game Drive, Picnic Lunch, and the Acacia-Woodland Search

6.Tanzania Classic – 7 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,151 reviews · from $3,913

Private 7-day Tanzania safari from Arusha with an expert driver-guide, park fees, six nights included, and game drives in Serengeti and Ngorongoro.

“Easy Travel lived up to its name. We selected them based on positive reviews, that they offered multiple length safaris, and their responsiveness to logistics questions we had before booking.”

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4 Days Group Camping Safari

4 Days Group Camping Safari - Price and logistics, what you’re really paying for

7.4 Days Group Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,101 reviews · from $900

4 days of camping safari from Arusha, Tanzania, hitting Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater with meals, gear, and big animal sightings.

“Very well organized; meals were adequate; driver, cook were all excellent and aimed to please. My only wish is that the sleeping tents were larger.”

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From Kendwa: Mnemba Boat Trip and Dolphin Snorkel Adventure

From Kendwa: Mnemba Boat Trip and Dolphin Snorkel Adventure - Getting picked up near Kendwa or Nungwi, meeting at Mama Mia

From Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Flights

From Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Flights - The Morning Plan: Pickup to the Bush Airstrip

9.From Zanzibar: Day Selous Game Reserve Safari with Flights

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,025 reviews · from $470

Fly from Zanzibar to Nyerere for a full-day Selous game drive and bush lunch, then return by afternoon flight.

“An incredible experience, absolutely loved the day! It was well organised from the pick up to the airport to boarding the flight and once landed in Selous. The guide was great, informative and did all he could for us to see as many animals as possible. I would certainly recommend this to anyone looking to do a day's safari from Zanzibar.”

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Zanzibar: Prison Island and Nakupenda Boat Trip with Lunch

Zanzibar: Prison Island and Nakupenda Boat Trip with Lunch - Prison Island and Changuu cells: tortoises, history, and photo time

Skydive Zanzibar | Tandem Skydive

Skydive Zanzibar | Tandem Skydive - From Kendwa Rocks to the Plane: How the Timing Really Works

11.Skydive Zanzibar | Tandem Skydive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 877 reviews · from $545

Tandem skydive over Kendwa, Zanzibar from 10,000 ft with pre-jump training, all gear, and free photos and video. $545.

“Skydive Zanzibar offered an unparalleled experience that I'll never forget. It was the perfect birthday gift for my girlfriend, providing both of us with breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush unlike any other. The staff were professional and ensRead more”

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5 Days Group Camping Safari

5 Days Group Camping Safari - Small Group, Serious Game-Spotting, and Emanuel’s Reputation

12.5 Days Group Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 730 reviews · from $1,100

Arusha 5 day camping safari with a private guide across Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro, meals and camping included.

“Safari meraviglioso con la compagnia Suricati. La nostra guida Max e il nostro cuoco Salim meravigliosi. Cibo abbondante e ottimo, tende molto comode. Ovviamente è un campeggio in Africa quindi non un resort ma l’esperienza è indimenticabile. Grazie di tutto. Compagnia super consigliata.”

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Kilimanjaro climb by Lemosho Route (7-day)

Kilimanjaro climb by Lemosho Route (7-day) - Day 1 in Moshi: arrival, hotel setup, and a real briefing

13.Kilimanjaro climb by Lemosho Route (7-day)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 651 reviews · from $3,476

Lemosho 7-day Kilimanjaro climb with included transfers, Aishi Machame Hotel, oxygen support, and strong guide teams from Altezza Travel.

“Altezza Travel arranged everything. They did a fantastic job and all 14 of our group got to the top. Every step of the way was worth the effort as the roof of Africa was other-worldly. Everything we read on their website was true. You can rely oRead more”

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Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs

Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs - Chagga coffee tour in Materuni: songs, grinding, and a cup you earn

14.Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 643 reviews · from $100

Hike Materuni Waterfalls, tour a Chagga coffee farm, then relax in Kikuletwa Hot Springs with lunch and transport included from Arusha.

“My friends & I have been doing a girls trip traveling from the US for 24 years and we have done many tours i.e, Brazil, Amsterdam, Spain etc. We agreed that this was the BEST tour experience! It combines different activities into 1 great package; each a unique treat. Our guide, Baltazary was kind, patient, & knowledgeable. Hurry & BOOK THIS!”

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Quad Adventures in Zanzibar: Nungwi / Kendwa

Quad Adventures in Zanzibar: Nungwi / Kendwa - Meet the CF Moto 520, then ride with confidence