Email info@tartarugasafaris.com or WhatsApp +255 667 767 553 with your dates, number of travellers and interests. Our team will prepare an itinerary and quotation, confirm availability and explain the payment arrangements before you book.
Tanzania Safaris, Kilimanjaro Climbs & Zanzibar Holidays
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Discover Tanzania with our local driver-guides: wildlife safaris, mountain adventures, cultural encounters and island escapes, thoughtfully planned around you.
Plan My SafariYour journey, your pace
Tailor-made Ask us for a quoteYour mountain.
Your pace.
Explore our mountain routes and plan a climb with time to prepare, acclimatise and enjoy the journey.
Plan Your ClimbYour journey, your pace
Tailor-made Ask us for a quoteSafari days.
Island time.
Combine your Tanzania safari with a relaxing island escape, planned around your dates and preferred accommodation.
Explore Island HolidaysYour journey, your pace
Tailor-made Ask us for a quoteMeet the people.
Feel the place.
Meet local communities, learn through meaningful encounters and explore Tanzania beyond the safari trail.
Explore Cultural ToursYour journey, your pace
Tailor-made Ask us for a quoteFind the Right Tour for You

Choose Your Travel Style
Adventure, luxury, culture — your choice, your way.
Find Your Next Adventure
Choose your journey or find the right place to stay.

Safaris
Wildlife safaris planned around your interests.

Kilimanjaro
Explore routes and prepare for your climb.

Beach & Islands
Unwind in Zanzibar and Tanzania’s island escapes.

Accommodation
Find a stay that suits your comfort and budget.
Plan Your Tanzania Journey
Discover Tanzania.
Travel at Your Own Pace.



Tartaruga Safaris is a Tanzania-based tour operator creating personal wildlife safaris, mountain adventures, cultural experiences and island holidays. Our local driver-guides help you look closer, understand the places you visit and enjoy each journey at your own pace. From Serengeti and Ngorongoro to Lake Natron, Hadzabe community visits and Zanzibar, we plan around your interests, travel dates and comfort.
Your Private Journey
Explore freely with personalized routes and private service.
Handpicked boutique stays
Private transportation
Private Travel Made Easy
Tailored trips that fit your pace, style, and comfort.
Luxury Stays & Handpicked Hotels
Flexible Travel Dates & Pace
Popular Travel Packages
Explore these journeys and ask us to tailor your trip. The family safari starting price is per person based on six adults sharing; travel dates, accommodation and children’s ages affect your quotation.

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Your Trusted Travel Partner
Local knowledge, personal attention and time to appreciate the journey.
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Trusted by travellers from Tanzania and around the world
Tartaruga Safaris is a young, Arusha-based company devoted to thoughtful journeys and personal care for every guest.
5/5
Average rating
100+
Happy guests
16
Countries served
100%
Climbing success to date
100%
Safari satisfaction to date
Figures from Tartaruga Safaris’ records as of September 2026. Past climbing and safari results do not guarantee future outcomes. Safari2Go separately displays 5.0/5 from two published reviews.
Tahmina Akter
Bangladesh · Solo Serengeti safari
★★★★★
Felt safe and well cared for; praised her guide, lodges and Serengeti wildlife.
Shabani Kichekelo
Tanzania · Three-day safari
★★★★★
Enjoyed Arusha, Tarangire and Ngorongoro; praised Mr. Msafiri, the vehicle and organisation.
Herieth Leonard
Tanzania · Saadani and Mbudya
★★★★★
Enjoyed a well-arranged Saadani day safari and Mbudya Island visit.
Chirlene Costantina
Angola · Serengeti safari
★★★★★
Enjoyed a well-organised safari, her friendly guide and the wildlife she saw.
Guest recommendation for Tartaruga Safaris.
Vieri Christian
Italy · Safari and Zanzibar
★★★★★
Enjoyed an organised four-day safari and two days in Zanzibar.
Logan Owen
Canada · Eight-day safari
★★★★★
Praised the organisation, guide, vehicle, lodges and Arusha town tour.
Read more guest reviews and Tartaruga guest highlights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Travel planning has never been easier.
How do I book with Tartaruga Safaris?
Can I customise my itinerary?
Yes. We plan private journeys around your interests, pace and accommodation preferences. Combine wildlife safaris, Kilimanjaro or Mount Meru, cultural visits and Zanzibar or other island stays.
Are flights and transfers included?
Your quotation lists exactly what is included. We can arrange airport transfers, local flights, accommodation reservations, local buses and the Dar es Salaam–Zanzibar ferry. Flights and other transport are included only when specified in your agreed itinerary.
Do you arrange family and accessible safaris?
Yes. Tell us the ages of children and any mobility, dietary or other requirements when enquiring. We will discuss suitable activities, vehicles and accommodation, and confirm accessibility arrangements for your specific journey.
Tell us your travel plans.
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