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Kristy Brecke   –  
United States US
Visited: January 2024 Reviewed: Feb 18, 2024

Email Kristy Brecke  |  35-50 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

Our Guide Six was wicked smart
5/5

We enjoyed booking and felt like the itinerary was seamless. Our guide Six was a wealth of knowledge, speaks an impressive 6 languages and was very interesting to learn about all things Tanzanian. We saw all the animals you could think of. Totally blown away.

Katja Kopf   –  
Germany DE
Visited: February 2024 Reviewed: Feb 18, 2024

Email Katja Kopf  |  50-65 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

Four wonderful days! Perfect organization, fantastic nature and all expectations were exceeded!
5/5

From the Airport Pickup to the transfer to Zanzibar everything was perfectly organized. We were four middle-aged women who fulfilled a lifelong dream and will never forget the four wonderful days with our driver Six and the German-speaking guide David! Six is a very very good driver and mastered all the huge potholes, river crossings and cross-county detours excellently!
David explained flora and fauna, wildlife, people and customs in the Serengeti and Tanzanis in perfect German!
We were in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro National Park for four days and we would have driven to the end of the world with the two of them! The accomodations Tukaone Camp and Octagon Lodge are great, and the fact that you can hear the wildlife of Africa from your tent is simply incredibly beautiful!
We can fully recommend Bestday Safaris!

Fernando Martinez   –  
Spain ES
Visited: January 2024 Reviewed: Jan 27, 2024

Email Fernando Martinez  |  35-50 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

Best experience of our lifes from begining to the end.
5/5

We contacted Bestdays Safaris from our country, looking for a local operator. Communication was really clear from the begining. Once in Arusha we visit a few other operators to compare and by far was the best value of the other options. We visit their office and we confirm our route to start the following day. 4 days, my wife and me, 2 days Serengeti, 1 Ngorongoro, 1 Tarangire.
The accommodation was perfect, food amazing.
Wild life we saw and landscape was unreal. We manage to see the big 5, even seems to don't be easy. But thanks to our experienced guide we made it.
The best of all we can say that it was share this unforgettable experience with the best guide, greatest driver, and better person. Our friend Joseph. Without him it wouldn't be the same.
Finding and explaining everything about the animals, nature, culture... Telling us on our trip really nice histories about Tanzania. The best dj too.
Thank you for everything Joseph.
Thank you for everything Bestday Safaris.
We will never forget you.

Sasha   –  
Italy IT
Visited: December 2023 Reviewed: Dec 14, 2023

Email Sasha  |  20-35 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

Best time ever!
5/5

Before I found Bestday Safaris I contacted several local guides regarding a private safari tour in Tanzania for four.
A safari was our “bucket list” trip and we wanted the best African experience.
I found Bestday Safaris on Instagram, Stephen was quick to respond and seemed to have a better appreciation of what we were trying to achieve than any other companies. He put together a full itinerary (which he communicated to us prior) of hotels/ lodges/camps and also most important the parks we were going to visit.
During our 7 day Safari, we had Joseph as our driver/ guide. He is the best! We had the most incredible time ever.
This was our dream holiday and we had been saving for years so we had very high expectations and wanted to see EVERYTHING! We didn’t want to miss out on anything.
He surely didn’t disappoint us! We saw loads of animals from the more common ones like zebras to the more rear ones like Rhinos, leopards etc.. we had a blast!
He is incredibly knowledgable and gave us information on anything we asked, from history, culture and life of the beautiful country of Tanzania.
He is extremely professional and enthusiastic of about his job but also very punctual, calm and was very patience with us.
He can see the smallest animal even at km away and knows the exact spots where to look for them.
What we also really appreciated of Joseph is that he has complete respect for the wildlife, always maintaining a safe distance from the animals and making sure we didn’t disturb them in their habitat.
We also had a wonderful walk to the first camp of the Kilimanjaro with Bone. The scenery is stunning and I highly suggest it if you love hikes.
Our accommodations where clean, comfortable and the hosts where super accomodating (especially with my sisters dietary restrictions), kind and always polite and smiley.
Our safari was magical, filled with incredible game viewing and most memorable moments.
I can honestly say that this was the best tour me, my sister and our boyfriends have ever taken and cannot thank Joseph or Bestday Safaris team enough for making it happen!!

Olivia   –  
Italy IT
Visited: December 2023 Reviewed: Dec 14, 2023

Email Olivia  |  20-35 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

Experience of a lifestyle
5/5


I recently embarked on bestday Safaris operating tour in Tanzania, and it was an experience of a lifetime! From the moment I set foot on the magnificent continent, I was captivated by its stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and warm hospitality.
The tour was meticulously planned, ensuring that we visited some of Africa's most iconic destinations. We explored the vast plains of the Serengeti and so many other parks, witnessing the incredible wildebeest migration, and getting up close with the animals in their natural habitats.
Throughout the journey, the accommodations were incredible. Bestday safari, arranged for us really comfortable and nice tented camps near the places we wanted to visit. The staff was friendly and attentive, ensuring that we had a pleasant and memorable stay. Additionally, the meals provided were delicious and offered a diverse array of local cuisines, even for vegetarian like me.. allowing us to savor the flavors of Africa.
Joseph was our guide and he was just the best! Such a knowledgeable guide, he provided fascinating insights about the animals and their conservation efforts, making the experience both educational and awe-inspiring. The best part is that he made possible the sight of these majestic creatures in their natural habitat with utmost respect for the wildlife and their habitats. Wich most people tend to forget, making the animals uncomfortable in their home! Another standout highlight was trekking through the forest of Kilimangiaro with our guide Bone! It left us speechless.
My operating tour in Africa exceeded all expectations. I highly recommend it, especially with our guide Joseph, so passionate about sharing his knowledge and love for Africa.

Vanessa   –  
Portugal PT
Visited: October 2023 Reviewed: Nov 2, 2023

Email Vanessa  |  20-35 years of age  |  Experience level: 2-5 safaris

Second Amazing Safari With Bestday
5/5

This was my second solo safari with Bestday Safaris and again I can only say the best about everything: from my guide, Mr. Joseph, to the accommodations, to the management, etc.
This time I went to Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, staying in Tukaone during the safari and before and after in Mvuli.
I had absolutely no concerns about anything before arriving because I already know the great job this company does.
Joseph is an amazing driver and guide, highly knowledgeable about the animals and the parks.
Recommend them 100%!
Asante sana, Bestday! See you next time.

Kathrin   –  
Germany DE
Visited: September 2023 Reviewed: Oct 10, 2023

Email Kathrin  |  50-65 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

Unique experience
5/5

We had booked a three day safari with Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara. All questions were answered in advance by email. Our guide Moro showed and explained a lot to us, and he was also a very safe driver. The accommodation for the two nights was super nice and had nice staff and delicious food. We also thought it was good that you only had to pay 10 percent down. We can absolutely recommend bestdaysafaris and hope to come back one day.

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Maxim   –  
Russia RU
Visited: September 2023 Reviewed: Sep 24, 2023

Email Maxim  |  35-50 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

One team - one dream!
5/5

We climbed Kilimanjaro on the Rongan route. We lived in tents. There were 18 escorts with us, who provided us with a comfortable ascent. A very cool team! Special thanks to the guides: Dixon, Boney, Abdallah for bringing our group to the top. Motivated and supported us!

Samuele   –  
Italy IT
Visited: August 2023 Reviewed: Sep 3, 2023

Email Samuele  |  20-35 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

Bestday Safaris… best possible choice for safari!
5/5

We chose Bestday Safaris for our five day safari in Tanzania, through Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater and we couldn't have made a better choice!
Really competitive price and impeccable organization during all five days. A special mention for our guide and driver Emmanuel: always very kind, expert and safe while driving (which is not secondary on difficult roads), very skilled in spotting animals and always ready to answer our curiosities. We stayed at the Octagon Lodge in Karatu and at the Shuhudia Adventure Camp (the latter right inside the Serengeti) and found two facilities of the highest standard with excellent staff. For your Safari you don't have to choose Bestday, they are a guarantee!

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Maria   –  
Austria AT
Visited: August 2023 Reviewed: Aug 23, 2023

Email Maria  |  20-35 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

Adventure of a lifetime!
5/5

We embarked on a remarkable 5-day safari adventure with BestDaySafaris, and the experience exceeded all our expectations. From our initial interactions with Peter through email to the actual safari itself, every aspect was flawlessly executed. The company came highly recommended, and it certainly lived up to its reputation. Peter's meticulous planning tailored the safari exactly to our preferences, and his rapid responses, often within a few hours, addressed all our inquiries. Notably, even when unforeseen flight delays caused us to arrive much later than expected in Kilimanjaro, Peter's swift adjustments via WhatsApp ensured our safari itinerary was promptly revised, preserving the excellence of our experience.

Stevie also deserves praise for his warmth and assistance. He greeted us upon arrival and departure, furnishing invaluable information about our accommodations and the safari. His presence was immensely reassuring and informative.

However, the highlight that rendered our safari truly unforgettable was undeniably our guide, Muro. From the instant he greeted us at the airport to the bittersweet farewell at our hotel, our synergy with him was remarkable. Muro's unwavering friendliness created an atmosphere of safety and care throughout our journey. Attentive to our culinary and lodging preferences, he ensured our comfort at all times. His exceptional driving skills inspired confidence, even on the most challenging terrains.

During our safari expeditions, Muro's expertise shone brilliantly. He effortlessly navigated us to the optimal vantage points to witness an array of wildlife, including the incredibly rare rhino. His wealth of knowledge about the animals, plants, and the ecosystems enriched every sighting. Muro not only provided information but also kindled our curiosity, making sure each moment was an educational one. Beyond the wildlife, his insights into Tanzanian culture enhanced our experience. Organizing a visit to a Massai village and introducing us to the Tanzanite gemstone's allure showcased his commitment to crafting a holistic and culturally enriching adventure.

As we bid farewell to Muro, it was with a heavy heart, as we realized that our time together had forged a deep bond. What began as a professional relationship transformed into a genuine friendship that will stay in our hearts forever.

In summary, our safari journey surpassed every anticipation, etching an indelible adventure into our lives. Our heartfelt gratitude extends to BestDaySafaris and particularly to Muro for turning our lifelong safari dreams into reality.

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