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Aug 12, 2026
African Safari with Kids: A Family’s Journey Through Tanzania
Before their Tanzania safari, Macy and Evan wondered how their active boys would handle long days in a vehicle, whether their picky eater would find… Read More
Jul 2, 2026
The Safari Andrew Waited 18 Years to Share
For nearly two decades, Andrew Doherty, Thomson Safaris’ Manager of Travel Advisor Relations, has helped travelers fall in love with Tanzania. This year, he… Read More
May 12, 2025
Our guide and rafiki made our trip a success
Our guide Kumbi was absolutely terrific! A consummate professional. His knowledge was deep and varied and he answered hundreds of our questions! He was a… Read More
May 12, 2025
It was emotional watching our children experience Tanzania
Our safari was breathtaking and emotional, especially seeing my children’s eyes as they took in the scenery, people and wildlife. There are no words to… Read More
Apr 1, 2025
What’s the Best Safari in Africa for You?
Looking for the best safari in Africa? We’ve been perfecting ours since we started running them in 1981. No matter how you want to see the wildlife, we have a… Read More
Jan 29, 2025
Rose, Thorn, Bud: Three Generations on Safari
During the Cody family safari, the Rose, Thorn and Bud game bridged three generations and created long-lasting memories. Read More
Jan 10, 2025
How to Prepare Your Kids for Safari
A family safari is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that sparks curiosity and wonder in children. The magic of seeing wild animals up close, learning about… Read More
Nov 5, 2024
I felt like we were in the best hands on this safari
I had an amazing time on safari. My family (especially my mom) has been looking forward to an African safari for many years. This experience… Read More
Jul 18, 2024
7 Reasons to Go on a Family Safari with Thomson
Safaris can be life-changing trips, but there are few experiences for kids that are more powerful. Imagine seeing the majesty of the Big 5 as a little one… Read More
Sep 27, 2023
Wish you were here. Wait, you are!
As our bush plane made its way over the Great Rift Valley, memories of this flight from my many other visits to Tanzania flooded my thoughts, but I was also… Read More
Aug 9, 2023
Thomson staff were like life-long friends!
Thank you again for all of your help in making this trip fantastic. We are very sorry to have it end and to leave Tanzania.… Read More
Mar 9, 2023
Three generations on safari
It was our second safari with Thomson; this time it was 3 generations! And the trip of a lifetime. After our first trip we knew… Read More