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July 8, 2025

Voted a “World’s Best” African Safari Outfitter by Travel + Leisure in 2025

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We’re thrilled to announce that Thomson Safaris has once again been named one of the World’s Best African Safari Outfitters by Travel + Leisure readers in its prestigious 2025 World’s Best Awards – our ninth time receiving this incredible honor!


This recognition means so much to us because it comes directly from travelers like you — not critics or judges, but real people who have experienced our safaris and taken the time to vote. In this year’s World’s Best Awards, Thomson earned an outstanding average rating of 98.16 out of 100, recognized for expert guides, thoughtfully designed itineraries, eco-conscious camps, and overall guest experience. It’s a true reflection of the passion, care, and commitment the Thomson team has brought to every safari for over 40 years. 


To everyone who voted: thank you. Your support fuels our purpose and inspires us to keep delivering unforgettable journeys rooted in sustainability, conservation, and adventure.


Asante sana, rafikis — thank you, friends. Here’s to another year of exploring Tanzania together.

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