Experience Africa Like Never Before
At African Routes Expedition, we are more than just a safari company—we are your gateway to Africa’s breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and immersive cultural experiences. With over a decade of excellence, we craft unforgettable safaris and trekking adventures across Tanzania, ensuring every journey is as unique as our travelers.
Unparalleled Safari Expertise
With years of experience exploring Africa’s most iconic landscapes, we design immersive and well-crafted itineraries that bring you closer to nature, wildlife, and authentic cultural encounters. Whether it’s the Great Migration, off-the-beaten-path adventures, or luxury getaways, we tailor experiences to your desires.
Comfort & Safety on Every Journey
Your safari experience should be as smooth as it is thrilling. Our modern, custom-built Land Cruisers are designed for adventure—equipped with comfortable seating, a fridge, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a pop-up roof for unmatched game viewing. With professional, well-trained guides at the wheel, safety and enjoyment come first.
Trusted & Certified Operator
As a fully licensed and government-approved tour operator, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethical tourism. Our commitment to conservation, local communities, and responsible travel ensures that your journey benefits both nature and the people who call these incredible destinations home.
Are you ready to stand above the clouds? Let’s make it happen!
Unforgettable Experiences on a Luxury African Safari
A luxury safari isn’t just about spotting wildlife—it’s about immersing yourself in Africa’s breathtaking landscapes and diverse cultures. From exhilarating adventures to serene encounters with nature, here are some of the most extraordinary activities to elevate your safari experience
Experience the Greatest Wildlife Spectacle on Earth – The Serengeti Migration
Witness over 1.5 million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles embark on an epic journey across the vast Serengeti plains, braving treacherous river crossings, predator encounters, and the harsh African wilderness. From the dramatic Mara River crossings to the breathtaking calving season, the Great Migration is nature’s most awe-inspiring event, unfolding year-round in Tanzania’s legendary Serengeti National Park.
Hot Air Balloon Safari – A Bird’s-Eye View of the Wild
Float silently above the golden savannas at sunrise, witnessing the vast African wilderness come to life from the sky. A hot air balloon safari offers a unique perspective, allowing you to see wildlife from above and take in panoramic views of rolling plains, winding rivers, and herds on the move.
Walking Safari – Step Into the Wild
Experience the bush like never before on a guided walking safari, where every rustle and footprint tells a story. Led by expert rangers, you’ll get up close to nature, track wildlife, and learn about the smaller, often overlooked wonders of the ecosystem.
Hadzabe Hunting Experience – A Glimpse Into Ancient Traditions
Join the Hadzabe tribe, one of Africa’s last hunter-gatherer communities, and witness their age-old hunting techniques. This immersive experience takes you deep into the bush, where you’ll see how the Hadzabe track, hunt, and survive using skills passed down for generations.
Luxury Honeymoon Safari – Romance in the Wild
Escape to the heart of Africa for a luxury honeymoon safari, where adventure meets romance. Enjoy private game drives, intimate candlelit dinners under the stars, and secluded luxury lodges with breathtaking views. Whether it’s a hot air balloon ride at sunrise, a spa retreat in the wilderness, or a dreamy beach extension in Zanzibar, your honeymoon will be nothing short of magical.
What is the best way to experience the Great Migration?
The Great Migration can be witnessed in Serengeti National Park (Tanzania) and Maasai Mara (Kenya) at different times of the year. For river crossings, visit between July and October, while the calving season occurs between January and March in the Southern Serengeti.
What should I pack for an African safari?
Pack light, breathable clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, a good camera, and binoculars for wildlife spotting. Neutral colors like khaki and olive are ideal. A warm layer is also essential for early morning game drives.
How safe is it to go on an African safari?
Safaris are very safe when booked with a reputable operator. Experienced guides ensure your safety by following park regulations, and lodges are well-secured. It’s important to follow your guide’s instructions at all times.
Do I need vaccinations or a visa for Tanzania?
Visitors to Tanzania may require a Yellow Fever vaccination and other recommended vaccines like Typhoid and Hepatitis A. A visa is required for most international travelers, which can be obtained online or on arrival.
What type of accommodation is available on a safari?
Safari accommodations range from luxury lodges and tented camps to budget-friendly campsites. Many luxury options offer private decks, infinity pools, and fine dining in the wilderness.
Can I see the Big Five on a safari in Tanzania?
Yes! Tanzania is one of the best destinations to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino). The Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Ruaha National Park offer excellent chances of spotting all five.