Campfire meals, tiny A-frame tents and gargantuan trucks: these were the facts of life for visitors to Tanzania in the 1980s, w...Camping Then
In 1981, our campsites looked like something out of Boy Scout magazine–except with stunning Tanzanian landscapes a...Serengeti Nyumba CampInside a Thomson Nyumba: Walk-in tents with ensuite bathroomsDining tents and lounge tents at campsites de...Vehicles Then
Thomson started out with Bedford trucks–originally troop carriers in the British Ministry of Defense–to rove the ...Vehicles Then
Thomson started out with Bedford trucks–originally troop carriers in the British Ministry of Defense–to rove the ...Vehicles Now
Riding in a tough, durable, and customized Land Rover Defenders is a joy, because the team in Tanzania knows how t...Staff Then
Safari guides really did it all in the early ‘80s. They drove and maintained their safari vehicle, chose spots for c...if(window.SUImageCarousel){setTimeout(function() {window.SUImageCarousel.initGallery(document.getElementById("su_image_carousel...Rick and Judi Then
Business partners like Rick and Judi don’t come around often: When they got together to found Thomson Safari...if(window.SUImageCarousel){setTimeout(function() {window.SUImageCarousel.initGallery(document.getElementById("su_image_carousel...Rick and Judi reminisce on the dawn of safari travel