Faqs (Frequently Asked Questions)
1. Who is wazo safaris?
Wazo safaris is a locally owned tour operator based in Tanzania, specializing in personalized and authentic safari experiences. We offer tailor-made wildlife safaris cultural tours Mount Kilimanjaro climbing and beach holidays in Zanzibar and other coastal destinations.
2. What types of tours do you offer?
We offer a wide range of tours, including:
- Wildlife safaris (Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, etc.)
- Mount Kilimanjaro and mount Meru treks
- Zanzibar beach holidays
- Cultural experiences with local tribes
- Day trips and custom private tours
3. When is the best time to go on a safari in Tanzania?
Tanzania is a year -round destination, but the best time for safaris is during the dry season (June to march) when wildlife viewing is at its best. The great Wildebeest Migration in the Serengeti typically occurs from April to December and it is highlight for many travelers.
4. Is it safe to travel with wazo safaris
Yes your safety is our priority. We work with experienced guides maintain high safety standards, and closely monitor travel conditions. Tanzania is considered safe for tourists, especially when traveling with a reputable tour operator like wazo safaris.
5. Do you offer customized or private tours?
Yes, absolutely. We specialized in tailor-made itineraries to fit your interests, travel style, group size, and budget. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, family, or group, we can create the perfect trip just for you.
6. What is included in your safari packages?
Our packages typically include:
- All park entry fees
- Accommodation (lodges or camps)
- All meals during the safari
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle with a professional guide
- Bottled water during game drive
- Airport transfers
Some packages may also include internal flights or cultural activities, depending on your itinerary.
7. What should I pack for my safari?
We recommend packing:
- Light, breathable clothing (neutral colors)
- A warm jacket (for early mornings and evenings)
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
- Insect repellent
- Camera/binoculars
- Personal medication
8. Do I need a visa to enter Tanzania
Most travelers require a visa to enter Tanzania. you can obtain a visa on arrival at the airport or apply online for an e-visa before travel. please check your country’s specific requirements
9. What payment methods do you accept?
We accept payments via:
- Bank transfers (USD, EUR)
- Mobile payments (for local clients)
10. How do I book a tour with wazo safaris?
Booking with us is simple:
- contact us via email or WhatsApp with your preferred dates and interests.
- we’ll design a customized itinerary and quote for you.
- once you’re happy, confirm your booking with a deposit.
- we’ll take care of the rest-just get ready to explore Tanzania?
11. Can you help with international flights?
While we don’t book international flights directly, we’re happy to advise on the best routes airlines and arrival/departure times to fit your itinerary.
12. Do you accommodate special diets or allergies?
Yes, we do. Please let us know your dietary requirements in advance (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, allergies, etc.) and we’ll ensure your needs are met throughout your trip.
13. Which destinations do you cover?
We operate across Northern, Southern, and Coastal Tanzania including Serengeti, Ngorongoro crater, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Mikumi, Ruaha, Selous (Nyerere National Park), and the Zanzibar Archipelago.
14. Can I customize my safari itinerary?
Absolutely! Every safari with Wazo Safaris is fully customizable you can adjust the number of days parks, activities and accommodation style-according to your travel style and budget. Just like our motto (YOUR IDEAS YOUR ADVENTURES)
15. What type of accommodations do you offer?
We offer three main categories:
- Luxury: Premium tented camps and exclusive lodges with personalized service. All options are carefully selected for quality, comfort, and authentic Tanzania character.
- Mid-range: comfortable tented camps or boutique lodges
- Budget: Public campsites: Public campsites or simple lodges
16. What kind of vehicles do you use on safari?
We use custom 4×4 safari Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs for optimal game viewing. Each vehicle is equipped with a fridge, power outlets and Wi-Fi (on request) for comfort during long drives.
17. Does Wazo Safaris support conservation or community projects?
Yes part of every safari’s proceeds go toward local conservation and education initiatives in wildlife areas. By traveling with Wazo Safaris, you contribute directly to protecting Tanzania’s natural heritage.
18. Can I charge my device whilst on safari?
Yes you can charge your devices whilst on safari. Most camps have connection points in the tent or room. Also, in all our safari vehicles there are charging points available so you can keep all your cameras and phones topped up and never miss that wonderful sighting.
19. Is Tanzania a good honeymoon and destination?
Absolutely Wild, remote and deeply romantic. We believe a safari honeymoon strikes the perfect balance of adventure and calm. You will have unforgettable honeymoon experience in the middle of no where
20. Is It safe to drink tape water in Tanzania?
We don’t advise drinking tap water in Tanzania and as such we provide safe drinking water in all camps and vehicles so guests can remain well hydrated throughout their trip.