TANZANIA
The trips worth your time.
The 15 most popular 1-day tours in Tanzania. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what you will pay.
A full Arusha day pairing Materuni Waterfall’s 70m power with Chemka hot-spring soaking, lunch, and local coffee-farm culture.
“Wow! Our guide Ilfan took us on such a special tour to the waterfall and hot Springs. We loved being amidst the mountains and trekking down to the Falls. They were stunning and the adventure was fun. We were so impressed by the Read more”
Swim, feed, and learn about rescued sea turtles at Nungwi Turtle Aquarium, then relax at Kendwa Beach on a guided Zanzibar half-day.
“As a woman who travels alone this is a very safe and trustworthy activity! I had such a nice driver and guide on the way. The guide showed me around a old village, then we came to the swim with turtles place. I could be there as long as I wanted. He took all the…”
Materuni Waterfalls, Chagga coffee, and Chemka hot springs in one Arusha day trip with pickup, a hands-on coffee session, and swimming.
“Great tour and guide. Real contact with the people. The experience doing coffee was unique. I recommend it”
Walk Stone Town’s historic lanes, visit key monuments and markets, then swim on Prison Island with giant tortoises in a small guided group.
“Very clever guide, helpful vise man, which like explein not only history of Zanzibar but actual local lifeto and answer all questions for us.”
Fly from Zanzibar to Mikumi for a short small-group safari, with snacks and expert wildlife-spotting help, then return by air same day.
“Excellent animals and park. Keep in mind flights are not on time (hakuna matata) and the experience could be much shorter than promised. We did get to see animals so it wasn't bad. In my case - flight was 1 hour late, and we finished at 1500 instead of 1530, so including lunch the activity…”
Fly from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park for a full-day game drive by 4x4 jeep, with lunch, flights, and a pro guide included.
“Flawless tour from our resort pickup at the Riu Palace, to our return. Amazing variety of wild animals. We had an amazingly knowledgeable Safari guide(Patrick) and did not feel rushed at any moment during the safari. Our flight carrier was Regional air which was a smooth and safe flight. Among others, we saw; Giraffes, Elephants,…”
Ngorongoro Crater day trip from Arusha with included admission, lunch, and a small-group safari drive focused on big game.
“Superb day at Ngorogoro crater with Hassan! What an adventure!!!! The wildlife was amazing and the company went above and beyond! The safari lunch was incredible as well! Thank-you!!”
A half-day bike ride from Moshi through Rau Forest, farms, markets, and colonial landmarks, with a careful guide and real local lunch.
“Alpha was a fantastic guide with an impressive amount of knowledge on the area and the people. The entire day was more than I expected and we had a blast going through the villages, farmland and the forests. The latter being absolutely Read more”
A guided day hike on Kilimanjaro’s Marangu Route from Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut, with rainforest, monkeys, and peak views.
“really good”
Fly from Zanzibar to Mikumi for a day safari with hotel pickup, flights, park fees, and lunch included, plus a guide in your language.
“This is a must, totally the best experience ever. Smooth from start to finish, pick up, flight, jeeps waiting on arrival in Mikumi and straight out on Safari. We saw Elephants with babies in the first 5 minutes, Giaraffes,Impala's,Wildebeast,CrocRead more”
A private, early safari day trip from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park with hotel pickup, Morogoro lunch, and wildlife time.
“I was unsure about how to spend a free day in Dar but I’m so glad I did this! Silas was an amazing guide who made sure I had the best experience possible. When a lion was spotted, Silas quickly drove us over to the spot for a great view and it is something I’ll…”
Moshi day hike with Kilinge Adventures: Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut through rainforest, monkeys and birds, lunch included, about 10 hours.
“My trek guide was friendly, relaxed and helpful and pushed me to finish the trek. Amazing to reach Mandara hut and Crater. Unlucky about the views of Kilimanjaro summit and Kenya from the creator as it was cloudy. Thank you so much for the experience.”
Small-group day trip from Arusha to Tarangire National Park with guided game drives, binoculars, and a picnic lunch included for great value.
“This is a great day trip safari for anyone who loves elephants. The trip does take about a full day and lunch is included. Bryson was awesome. He'll make sure you get to the safari and back to your hotel safely.”
Cycle Kilimanjaro’s base villages with a private guide, coffee and banana farms, and a local lunch from Moshi.
“The most memorable part was visiting the villages and learning all about the different foods and ways of life. Roger the tour guide at One Bile is young but he knows his stuff and is an excellent and patient guide. I highly recommend Roger.”
Fly from Zanzibar into Nyerere National Park for a full-day game drive, bush picnic, and sunset return flight. Big game in 10 hours.
“Best company to dot the safari trip, with the best guide, Musa. We would like to thanks for the best experience ever. Top!! 5 stars!!”
