Locally owned
A Tanzanian-owned and operated business — friendly, approachable, and committed to the success of your holiday.
Who we are
Locally owned, deeply rooted.
Founded in 2016 and operated by Allano Fred, a young Tanzanian, every safari we run has a purpose beyond exploration. We are more than tour operators — we are stewards of our community’s well-being.
“The impact of our safaris doesn’t merely pass through — it lingers.
Active Wonders Safaris caters to travellers seeking the balance between affordability and luxury — curating unforgettable mid-range and luxury Tanzania tours that feel authentic, not packaged. Wildlife safaris, Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru treks, cultural and city tours — guided by a team known for being professional, warm and genuinely flexible.
Allano FredFounder & Director · Active Wonders Safaris
2016Founded &
locally owned
locally owned
By the numbers
Eight years pointed in one direction.
2016Founded in Arusha
Locally and legally owned from day one.
8+Years guiding Tanzania
Refining every route across the northern circuit.
1200+Travellers guided
From first message to the triumphant return home.
14National parks & reserves
Serengeti to Ruaha, Mahale to Saadani.
5.0★Average traveller rating
Across TripAdvisor, Google and Trustindex.
How we work
Three promises behind every trip
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Crafting your perfect itinerary.
Planning your dream itinerary is all about you. We listen to what you want, then use our know-how to suggest ideas for your journey. Whether you’re new to Africa or a frequent visitor, we follow the same steps: listen, advise, create an itinerary, and fine-tune based on your feedback.
The real magic of an African adventure isn’t only in the stays, but in the unique places, cultures and animals you’ll discover.
02
Best price, guaranteed.
With our best-price guarantee, you’ll always secure the most affordable rate — and there are no booking fees when you book with us. Our rates are equal to or frequently lower than those offered by individual lodges or online booking platforms.
You also gain the advantage of our expertise and high standards, with reliable 24/7 customer support before, during and after your trip.
03
Personalized attention.
As a small company, we take pride in providing personalized attention to your trip. Our size lets us focus on the details that make your experience truly special — we value quality over quantity.
Your preferences and needs aren’t just noted, they’re celebrated.
Reasons to book with us
Six reasons travellers choose Active Wonders.
Tailor-made trips
Our holidays are 100% tailor-made and personalized — modify any itinerary to make your trip exactly as you envision it.
Personal discussions
We don’t sell online, because getting the details of your holiday 100% right means talking with you directly.
Top guides
Private guided tours led by fully qualified specialist guides who share local insights that make a real difference.
Easy payment
A secure online or phone payment system for your convenience, whichever suits you best.
Customer service
24/7 customer service before and during your holiday, including an emergency contact number.
Responsible tourism
Leaving positive footprints.
We believe in the transformative power of responsible tourism — creating meaningful connections with the communities we encounter and leaving positive footprints that resonate far beyond the end of a safari.
Our local ownership ensures the impact of our safaris doesn’t merely pass through; it lingers, contributing to the growth and prosperity of the very place we call home.
- Locally and legally owned — Tanzanian-owned and operated, based in Arusha.
- No intermediary agents — the direct savings go straight to you.
- Private guided tours with fully qualified specialist guides.
- Community first — every safari resonates within and uplifts the community we call home.
On safari with us
Moments from the field.
Our financial information
Banking details
No payment is required to request a proposal. These details are provided for confirmed bookings only — if in doubt, confirm them with us on WhatsApp before you transfer.
- Beneficiary name
- Active Wonders
- Account number
- 0026006406 · USD
- Bank name
- ABSA Bank Tanzania Limited
- SWIFT / BIC
- BARCTZTZ
- Bank address
- P.O. Box 92, Arusha, Tanzania
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More about Active Wonders
Let’s talk
Ready to plan your Tanzania adventure?
Reach out to the Active Wonders Safaris team for personalised insights and details on custom travel experiences — whichever way is most convenient for you.
No payment is required to request a proposal · no booking fees.
