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Tanzania safaris

Your Tanzania Safari Experts

Discover Tanzania with Bush Lion Tours, your trusted partner for unforgettable safari experiences. From the vast plains of the Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire and beyond, every safari is designed with attention to detail and your travel style in mind.

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Unforgettable Safari Experiences Across Tanzania

Tanzania offers one of the most diverse and rewarding safari experiences in Africa. From the endless plains of the Serengeti to the unique ecosystem of the Ngorongoro Crater, every destination offers close encounters with nature at its purest.

With Bush Lion Tours, your safari is carefully designed to match your travel style, ensuring seamless journeys, handpicked lodges, and meaningful wildlife encounters. It is home to the Great Migration, the Big Five, and countless bird species, making Tanzania a truly unforgettable destination for a world-class safari.

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Elephants on the savannah in Tanzania
Close encounters with Tanzania's incredible wildlife.
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Safari moments

Tanzania in Pictures

Discover Tanzania through real safari moments, from wildlife encounters to stunning landscapes and beautiful sunsets.

Golden sunset over the Serengeti plains

Serengeti Sunsets

Endless horizons painted in gold as the day ends over one of Africa’s most iconic landscapes.

Elephant herd walking across the savannah

Big Five Encounters

Get close to elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo and rhino with guides who know where to look.

Wildebeest crossing a river during the Great Migration

Great Migration Action

Witness one of nature’s greatest spectacles as thousands of wildebeest move across the plains.

Safari regions

Explore Tanzania's Safari Circuits

Tanzania’s safari experiences are divided into distinct circuits, each offering a unique way to explore the country’s wildlife and landscapes.

Lion resting on a rock in the Serengeti

Northern Circuit

Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire and Lake Manyara — Tanzania’s most famous safari route.

Remote bush landscape in southern Tanzania

Southern Circuit

Ruaha and Nyerere offer vast, less crowded wilderness for a more exclusive safari experience.

Mahale Mountains and Lake Tanganyika shoreline

Western Circuit

Mahale, Katavi and Gombe deliver off-the-beaten-path adventure and chimpanzee encounters.

Inspired itineraries

Our Tanzania Safari Tours

Explore our sample itineraries to see how your Tanzania safari can look, with key destinations, wildlife and unforgettable experiences planned by Bush Lion Tours.

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8 Days Tanzania Sky Safari

The 8 Days Tanzania Sky Safari is our most ambitious fly-in itinerary — a seamless chain of light aircraft hops that links the country's greatest wildlife theat...

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Let Us Create a Seamless Safari Experience

From carefully selected lodges to well-planned journeys across Tanzania, we create unforgettable wildlife, beautiful landscapes and amazing adventures.

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Best safari months

Best Time to Visit Tanzania for Safari

Tanzania is a year-round safari destination, but the best time for wildlife viewing is during the dry season from June to October, especially for the wildebeest migration.

July — River crossing peak

Peak safari season. The Mara River crossings offer dramatic wildlife action. Book well in advance.

Peak season Max Temp 26°C Mara crossings Book early

African wilderness

Why Travel to Tanzania

Tanzania offers one of the most diverse and rewarding safari experiences in Africa, with vast landscapes that support an incredible variety of wildlife. From the endless plains of the Serengeti to the unique ecosystem of the Ngorongoro Crater, every destination offers close encounters with nature at its purest.

With Bush Lion Tours, your safari is carefully designed to match your travel style, ensuring seamless journeys, handpicked lodges, and meaningful wildlife encounters. It is home to the Great Migration, the Big Five, and countless bird species, making Tanzania a truly unforgettable destination for a world-class safari.

Tanzania safari landscape with wildlife
Vast wilderness and incredible biodiversity await in Tanzania.

Extra experiences

Safari Add-On Activities

Extend your Tanzania adventure with these carefully chosen experiences.

Kilimanjaro Climb

Add Africa’s highest peak before or after your safari.

Zanzibar Beach

Relax on white-sand beaches and explore Stone Town.

Walking Safari

Explore the bush on foot with an armed ranger guide.

Photographic Safari

Private vehicles and longer drives built for photography.

Seamless travel planning

How to Book Your Tanzania Safari

Choose Your Safari

Browse destinations, durations and styles to find the itinerary that matches your dreams.

Send Your Inquiry

Tell us your dates, group size and any special requests for a tailored quote.

Plan & Confirm

We refine lodges, flights and park logistics, then confirm your booking.

Travel to Tanzania

Arrive and enjoy a seamless safari from airport pickup to final game drive.

Real experiences

Moments That Stay Forever

"Absolutely incredible. I did the 6-day marangu route solo with a crew of 5 and it could not have gone better. Denis was my guide and he did an excellent job pacing me up. The whole team worked extremely hard to make sure the climb and summit went as smooth as possible."

— Matias F, Portugal

"A huge thank you to Jackson and his amazing team for making our dream come true! Our group of four recently completed a 17-day journey with Bush Lion Trekking & Tours—10 days of cultural immersion followed by 7 days of safari—and it was one of the most unforgettable travel experiences we have ever had."

— Scenic59080, Unknown

"I am a solo traveler to Tanzania and joined a private 7-Day Safari Tour covering Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Everything was well-organized and personalized. One of the absolute highlights was witnessing the Great Migration at the Mara River."

— Sandy, London, UK

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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Start planning today. Whether you dream of the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire or a private fly-in adventure, our team is ready to build your perfect safari.

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