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33
Type
Local operator
Service level
standard
Travelers age
5 — 65
Trip prices
$1,194 — 7,890
Tour languages
English, Spanish, German, French
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Safari Excellence..
This 6-day safari was an absolute dream! We got to see the Big Five, and our guide, Noel, was incredible. Everything from the accommodations to the game drives was s...
5-Day Tanzania Safari
The 5-day safari in Serengeti was absolutely fantastic. From the majestic lions to the stunning landscapes, I had an amazing time. Highly recommend this tour for tho...
El viaje fue una experiencia única en la vida.
Las maravillas de la vida salvaje de Tanzania" El safari de siete días Best of Tanzania fue una excelente manera de explorar la vida salvaje del país. Vimos leones, ...
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Wildlife & Culture Combined" The 8-day Tanzania Cultural Immersion safari was fantastic. We explored the local Maasai culture and saw the best of Tanzania’s wild...
Every day was energizing..
simply a message to express how unique you made our safari. From greeting us at the airport, despite any delays, to staying at the magnificent Arusha Planet Lodge, t...
Editoral Review of Lights on Africa Safaris
Founded in Tanzania in 2012, Tanzania based tour operator Lights on Africa is a new local tour operator that focuses on safari tours and trips in East Africa.
What Makes Them Stand Out?
Offering multiple types of safari tours such as balloon safaris, walking safaris, cultural safaris and, of course, wildlife safaris, Lights on Africa is a leader in providing high quality unforgettable trips. Their guides are knowledgeable and experienced in leading large or small groups. They are a local safari tour operator staffed by native Tanzanians who know the area, are fluent in several languages and committed to providing the best service possible. It also offers trekking tours to Tanzania’s mountains such as Mt. Kilimanjaro, Mt. Meru, Ol Doinyo Lengai, and Usambara.
Who Travels With Them?
Lights on Africa caters to all age travelers seeking to explore East Africa. They accommodate multiple budgets, offer special packages such as students packages, honeymoon packages and more.
How Does it Work?
Founded by a Tanzanian native, Lights on Africa promises to take travelers off-the-beaten track to explore the wildlife in Africa. You will explore the surrounding areas at a comfortable pace, led by an experienced local team.
Where Do They Operate?
Lights on Africa offers tours and packages in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda.
Why Travel With Them?
If you are looking to trek Tanzania’s mountains or explore wildlife with a local tour operator that knows every corner of the country, then Lights on Africa could be a good choice.
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Lights on Africa Destinations, a Tanzanian-based tour company, embodies the entrepreneurial spirit inspired by the vibrant culture of our founder, who proudly belongs to the Maasai tribe. Specializing in crafting unique and immersive experiences, we curate programs that showcase the beauty of Tanzania’s national parks and Africa in general, drawing on years of expertise and a deep connection to this blessed land.
Lights on Africa is a registered company under the Tanzanian Company Ordinance (Cap.213) with the Certificate of Incorporation No. 248687. We pride ourselves on our professional yet very personal service.
Founder
Our founder’s Maasai heritage infuses our company with a sense of adventure and respect for nature, reflecting in our commitment to providing comfortable lodges, luxury tented camps, and Fly Camping safaris. From individual travelers to groups, students, honeymooners, and those seeking the thrill of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro or relaxing on Zanzibar’s beaches, we cater to diverse preferences.
Lights on Africa Safaris profile
Venturing beyond the beaten paths, we extend our safari offerings to include National Park extension trips in Kenya, South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Gorilla tracking safaris in Uganda and Rwanda. During these expeditions, our specially equipped 4×4 vehicles, including Land Rovers or Land Cruisers, ensure a seamless and comfortable journey.
OUR TEAM
At the heart of our success are our charismatic, experienced, and caring Driver Guides, who also serve as tour guides. Born and raised in Tanzania, they share their extensive knowledge of the flora and fauna, ensuring that guests not only enjoy the safari but also gain insights into the rich culture of the region. To guarantee safety and comfort, our in-house mechanics meticulously service and adjust the vehicles before and after each safari. We take pride in our highly experienced local staff, who undergo continuous training in Customer Service, English, Spanish, French and German offering personalized service regardless of group size.
IMPACT
Our commitment extends to responsible tourism, with a focus on minimizing disruption to wildlife and natural flora. We encourage respect for the environment and support local community projects, allowing clients to witness the positive impact of our initiatives. Embrace the spirit of adventure with Lights on Africa Destinations, where every safari becomes an unforgettable journey into the heart of Tanzania’s beauty and culture.
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