Which safari operators run trips from Arusha?

These local operators name Arusha as a start point, pick-up or their office on their own websites; each card quotes the company's own line.

Which safari operators run trips from Arusha?

The 17 operators below each run trips in Tanzania and name Arusha as a start point, pick-up or their office, quoted on their cards, with their published price where they give one.

How do they run their trips?

14 of the 17 operators on this page say how they run trips (private, scheduled or overland); for the others, nothing on their websites as read can be shown here.

• African Big Cats Safaris: Private safaris only; no joining or group departures.
• Bobby Safaris: Private only: 'We do not run group departures.' No scheduled joining departures.
• Colours Africa Tours and Safaris: Private safaris are the main offer ('private safaris', 'Private or group').
• Gosheni Safaris Africa: Private safaris (vehicle and guide for your group alone).
• Lion King Adventures: All safaris are private ('just you and your guide'); prices are by 2, 3 or 4 to 6 people.
• Magical Tanzania: Private safaris are the default and main product.
• Migration Venture Africa: Private safaris and Kilimanjaro group departures that are 'guaranteed to depart, no matter the number of climbers'; public climbing groups kept to about ten.
• Ozon Light Tours: Private safaris: 'Our Tanzania safaris are private. You travel in your own 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof and a dedicated guide'.
• Safari Soles Tours: Home-page trips are marked 'private'.
• Savannah Explorers: Private safaris (the Low Cost safari is 'private safari low cost'; luxury page: 'A private luxury safari, only you and your driver-guide'; the jeep is only for you).
• Serengeti Smile: Mainly private tours ('Tanzania | Private Tour')
• Serengeti Wakanda Tours and Safaris: Private by default ('Every Serengeti Wakanda tour is private - same guide, same vehicle, same pace'); designed for 2 to 6 guests per vehicle; groups of 4 to 20 on private group departures.
• Shemeji Safari: Private and shared both offered ('We organize private or shared holidays').
• Suricata Safaris: The camping safaris page offers 'group camping safaris (2-7 days)' and private options; mid-range 'Group & Private'; luxury and Great Migration packages private.

What do they say about children?

13 of the 17 operators on this page publish a child or family policy; for the others, nothing on their websites as read can be shown here.

• Bobby Safaris: Children of virtually any age can travel; family itineraries are designed with shorter drives and child-welcoming properties, with booster seats fitted.
• Colours Africa Tours and Safaris: Child-friendly lodges and private vehicles.
• Gosheni Safaris Africa: Family safaris are a safari style; a family safari page exists; child car seats on request.
• Kiliclimb Africa Safaris: Family safaris are offered.
• Magical Tanzania: Family safaris are offered ('Ages 6 to 80, every generation together').
• Meru Slopes Tours & Safaris: A 12-day Kenya, Tanzania & Zanzibar Family Safari is sold, 'designed for families' with a flexible pace.
• Ozon Light Tours: Family safaris are offered.
• Savannah Explorers: A 'Tanzania Family Safari' section lists three family itineraries (12, 13 and 14 days, including Zanzibar).
• Serengeti Smile: Family safari page with family suites, children's menus and activities.
• Serengeti Wakanda Tours and Safaris: Family rooms and interconnecting rooms available in the mid-range tier.
• Shemeji Safari: Family tour packages are sold.
• Suricata Safaris: It offers 'a family-friendly experience'
• Tanzania Roadside Expeditions: It offers a Family Holiday and lists Family Travel Safaris.

Richard Jasinski · Uncompromised Travel · written from Valencia · first published 3 November 2026 · updated 3 November 2026