About Us

Tanzania, shared with care

Welcome to Tanzania Safari Rafiki

We are a locally owned Tanzanian tour company creating personal journeys through the wild places, warm communities and remarkable coastlines of our home.

Tanzania Safari Rafiki was founded on a simple belief: the best trips are made with real local knowledge and genuine attention to the people taking them. From the first conversation to your last day in Tanzania, our Arusha-based team makes every detail feel easy.

Find us on SafariBookings.com

The people behind your safari

Meet the team

Founder & Owner

Mr. Geofrey Joseph

Owner and founder of Tanzania Safari Rafiki, the vision carries and person behind the company, a husband to beautiful wife Jackline and father of two boys Ady-Bless and Asa-Novica. Apart from the being a father to his family, he is a travel enthusiast who likes to advice and create unforgettable safaris to safari companions holding the bachelor degree holder of Tourism Management from Sokoine University of Agriculture from 2014 to 2017. He started to work in Tourism Industry in 2015 during his University holidays by volunteering in Tour Companies. In 2017 after completed University studies he was employed full time as safari planner specialist with different companies up to 2023. In 2021 he started his Instagram account tanzania_safari_rafiki where he was still employed and started to share about Tanzania safari, this built his desire and passion to keep sharing about Tanzania safari and let people around the world know how beautiful and safe destination Tanzania is. He was receiving DM messages asking about Tanzania safari quotes and was replying to them and they were happy. From there the idea of registering came and in 2023 official registration of Tanzania Safari Rafiki in short TASARA Company Limited was completed.

Managing Director

Mrs. Jackline Vennance

Jackline Venance is the Managing Director of Tanzania Safari Rafiki working smart to drive the vision of the company to ensure excellent performance of the company. She has been working in tourism industry since 2017 in different Safari companies and in hotels as a reservationist with passion to help clients getting the best safari and assist them in recommending best accommodations so that clients have unforgettable experience during their safari in Tanzania. She is very committed to bring Tanzania Safari Rafiki among the best and leading tour operator in Tanzania.

Chief Safari Guide

Ramadhan Seif

Ramadhan Seif is a chief safari driver guide with more than ten years of experience guiding guests through Tanzania's national parks.

Chief Mountain Guide

Jonas Lomayani Lukumay

Jonas Lomayani Lukumay is a chief mountain guide with more than fifteen years of experience leading successful Kilimanjaro climbs.

Why travel with us

Why choose Tanzania Safari Rafiki

We Are the Experts

We will only recommend products and services we have first-hand knowledge of.

Tailor-made Tours

Our tours can be tailored or built completely from scratch to suit your needs.

We Take Responsibility

We don’t turn a blind eye to problems faced in Tanzania, but instead try being part of the solution.

Find your kind of Tanzania

We offer all types of adventures in Tanzania

Safari in Tanzania

Climbing Kilimanjaro

Zanzibar Holidays

Cultural Tours

Start your story

Planning your tour with us?

Tell us what you dream of seeing. We will shape a Tanzania journey around the people, landscapes and moments that matter to you.

Tailor-made safari experiences

Plan with the team

Start with the Tanzania experience you want to have

Our team brings together safari and mountain guiding experience for travelers planning time in Tanzania. Share the places and moments that matter to you, and let the conversation begin there.

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