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Explore East Africa Your Way!

Private & Self-Drive Safaris in Tanzania, Kenya & Uganda

We’ve mapped your Africa safari to get you close to the most elusive of East Africa’s wildlife, but the wilderness is just the beginning. Create your safari to all the experiences you’re chasing after, from authentic cultural interactions to special fare. You can climb Mt Kilimanjaro, go on a wildlife safari, and enjoy a beach vacation on the paradise island of Zanzibar.

About Tanzania

Why safari happens almost everywhere in Tanzania.
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Where to Go

Explore national parks, mountains and islands.
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When to Go

When is the best time to visit East Africa for Safari?
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Where to Stay

Unlock the best hotels and lodges in East Africa.
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What We Offer

Travel Responsibly and Support Local Communities.

Self-Drive Safari Adventures

Plan your own route. We provide the 4×4, maps, support, and insider tips.

Private Guided Safaris

Travel with an experienced guide for a richer and more relaxed safari experience.

Safari + Volunteering

Combine wildlife exploration with meaningful time giving back through our local NGO partners.

Custom Itineraries

Mix wildlife, culture, mountain climbing, and beaches across East Africa. Fully personalized journeys.

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Our Signature Safari Experiences!

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Why Choose Private Explorers?

Offering unforgettable safari experiences

Prepare for captivating explorations, thrilling game viewing, and unforgettable encounters. For those seeking true adventure, our tours to Southern Tanzania (Selous and Ruaha) or Western Tanzania (Katavi and Mahale) will blow your mind. These pristine, untouched regions teem with wildlife, offering a chance to explore the unexplored bush and create lasting memories.

Local Roots & Knowledge

Based in Tanzania with on-the-ground teams across East Africa.

Sustainable Travel

Every trip supports youth and community programs.

Total Freedom

Choose your own pace, with or without a guide.

24/7 Backup

Roadside support and expert help throughout your journey.

Reasons to Visit East Africa for a Holiday Trip

A paradise for safari lovers, Unique Landscapes & Natural Wonders

East Africa is a region of breathtaking beauty, rich cultures, and unforgettable adventures. It is home to vast savannahs, towering mountains, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife.

The iconic Mount Kilimanjaro rises above the plains, offering adventurers a chance to stand on Africa’s highest peak. The Great Migration thunders across the Serengeti and Maasai Mara, creating one of nature’s greatest spectacles.

Beyond the wilderness, the stunning beaches of Zanzibar, Lamu, and Seychelles invite travelers to relax in paradise. Whether seeking adventure, wildlife, or cultural immersion, East Africa promises an experience like no other.

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Our Expertly Crafted Self-drive Safaris

Explore East Africa Like Never Before!

Whether you’re navigating the vast savannas of Tanzania, the lush landscapes of Uganda, or the scenic beauty of Kenya, Private Explorers puts you in the driver’s seat of your own adventure. Our self-drive safaris are designed for travelers seeking the thrill of the open road, with the confidence of knowing every detail has been meticulously planned.

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What our customers say

  • Our safari with Private Explorers was beyond amazing! From spotting the Big Five to relaxing on the Zanzibar beaches, everything was perfectly organized. Truly a trip of a lifetime!

    Laura M.
    New York, USA

  • This was our first time in Africa, and Private Explorers made it unforgettable. From cultural visits to thrilling wildlife sightings, we couldn’t have asked for more!

    Marco L.
    Rome, Italy

  • Our honeymoon with Private Explorers was just magical! From the Serengeti’s wildlife to the private beach in Zanzibar, every moment was curated beautifully. We’ll cherish this trip forever.

    Emily and Jack W.
    Sydney, Australia

  • I was a bit nervous about a solo trip to Africa, but Private Explorers made me feel safe and welcomed. The team was incredibly supportive, and I experienced amazing landscapes and cultures.

    Rachel M.
    Cape Town, South Africa

  • Private Explorers took care of everything so we could just enjoy the beauty of East Africa. From the well-planned routes to the comfortable lodges, it was pure relaxation.

    Helena F.
    Berlin, Germany
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