About
Grand Swahili Adventures
Wildlife. Beach. Culture. We design easy, memorable trips across Tanzania’s Southern Circuit and coast—Mikumi, Nyerere (Selous), Saadani, Udzungwa, Zanzibar, Mafia—plus Bagamoyo cultural tours. Start in Dar es Salaam, travel at your pace, and let our local team handle the rest.
Our Story
Born in coastal Tanzania, we grew up between Indian Ocean breezes and big-game country. We started Grand Swahili Adventures to connect travelers to authentic Tanzania—uncrowded parks, river safaris, island life, and the stories behind Swahili towns.
What We Do
Private Safaris
Mikumi, Nyerere (Selous), Saadani, and Udzungwa (with trekking to Sanje Waterfall).
Beach Holidays
Zanzibar (Nungwi, Paje, Stone Town) and Mafia Island Marine Park (Chole Bay, whale sharks in season).
Cultural Tours
Bagamoyo heritage walks, Kaole Ruins, Mission Museum, art studios, fish market.
Where We Operate
Mikumi National Park
Mkata plains, lions, elephants, hippo pools.
Nyerere (Selous)
Rufiji River boat safaris, walking safaris, big cats, birdlife.
Saadani
Where beach meets bush on Tanzania’s coast.
Udzungwa
Rainforest trekking, Sanje Waterfall, endemic monkeys.
Zanzibar & Mafia
Reef snorkeling/diving, spice tours, Stone Town, sandbanks, whale sharks (Oct–Mar).
Bagamoyo
Old Town, Kaole Ruins, Mission Museum, Swahili craft and culture.
Why Travel With Us
Local Expertise
Southern Circuit and coast specialists based near Dar es Salaam.
Private 4×4 & Pro Guides
Flexible pacing, better sightings, safer travel.
Clear, Fair Pricing
Inclusions listed upfront; no hidden extras.
Real Connections
Community-led experiences, trusted lodges, small operators.