Safari Direct Tanzania is a trusted tourism company based in Arusha, Tanzania, dedicated to creating unforgettable travel experiences across East Africa. We specialize in a wide range of adventures, including thrilling wildlife safaris, challenging mountain trekking, and relaxing Zanzibar beach holidays.
Our company is built on a foundation of professionalism, passion, and deep knowledge of Tanzania’s natural and cultural treasures. With a team of highly experienced and professional tour guides, we ensure every journey is safe, enriching, and memorable.
Mr. Bahati Abel Mdaha, popularly known as “Mufasa”, is the visionary founder of Safari Direct Tanzania. With over 30 years of experience in the tourism industry as a professional tour guide, he brings unmatched knowledge and expertise in wildlife safaris, cultural tours, mountain trekking, and beach holiday experiences.
From an early age, Mufasa nurtured a dream of starting his own tourism company, one that could offer guests not just trips, but life-changing experiences. His vast knowledge of Tanzania’s national parks, wildlife behavior, trekking routes, and cultural heritage allows him to create unique itineraries tailored to travelers’ needs.
Throughout his career, Mufasa has guided countless visitors from around the world, earning a reputation for professionalism, warmth, and storytelling skills that bring the wilderness to life. His vision for Safari Direct Tanzania is to use his wealth of experience to deliver quality, reliability, and unforgettable adventures to every guest.
Even as a founder, Mufasa remains deeply involved in the daily operations of the company. He often joins safaris, mentors young tour guides, and personally ensures that each guest receives the highest level of service. His vision is not just to run a business, but to create lasting memories, foster cultural understanding, and contribute to the sustainability of Tanzania’s natural and cultural heritage.
Today, Safari Direct Tanzania stands as a reflection of his lifelong dedication to tourism and his belief that every journey should inspire, educate, and transform.
At Safari Direct , our mission is to provide an unparalleled adventure experience by guiding climbers of all skill levels to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. We are committed to ensuring safety, sustainability, and the highest level of customer satisfaction throughout the entire journey. Through expert guidance, personalized service, and a deep respect for the mountain’s cultural and natural heritage, we aim to make every trek a memorable and transformative experience for our clients.
Our vision is to be the leading and most trusted provider of Mount Kilimanjaro expeditions, renowned for our commitment to excellence, safety, and environmental sustainability. We strive to empower adventurers from all over the world to achieve their dreams of summiting Africa’s highest peak, while fostering positive relationships with the local communities and preserving the mountain’s unique ecosystem for future generations.
Expert Guides: Our team of certified, local mountain guides has decades of experience leading trekkers to the summit. They are not only skilled in navigating the mountain’s challenging terrain but also deeply knowledgeable about its ecology, history, and culture.
Safety First: We prioritize your safety at every step of the journey. Our guides are trained in first aid and emergency procedures, and we take all necessary precautions to ensure your well-being throughout the trek.
Sustainability: As stewards of this incredible mountain, we are committed to preserving the natural beauty of Kilimanjaro for future generations. We work with local communities to promote sustainable tourism and reduce our environmental impact.
Customized Expeditions: We offer a variety of itineraries to suit your needs, whether you’re looking for a more leisurely trek or a more challenging climb. We also provide specialized support for group tours, private expeditions, and charity treks.
Quality Equipment: We provide top-quality gear and equipment to ensure that you’re fully prepared for your trek. From tents and sleeping bags to trekking poles and jackets, we supply everything you need for a safe and comfortable climb.
Cultural Connection: Our tours offer more than just a climb. You’ll have the opportunity to engage with the local people and learn about the rich traditions and history of the Chagga and other tribes that call Kilimanjaro home.