Boutique, fully licensed safari company · Locally based in Arusha, Tanzania

Team & staff

The people behind your safari

A small team in Arusha: the people who plan your trip are the same people who meet you on arrival.

Local experts, based in Arusha

Meet the Taswira team

Born and raised in Tanzania, deeply knowledgeable about its wildlife and cultures, and passionate about sharing it with every guest.

George
Founder & professional safari guide

George

George founded Taswira after years guiding in Tanzania’s parks. He still guides, and he shapes every itinerary we offer.

15 years of guiding
Elizabeth Waithera
Reservationist

Elizabeth Waithera

Elizabeth looks after your booking once you confirm — lodges, park permits, transfers and flights — and keeps everything in order.

Bookings & logistics
Your tour consultant
Tour consultant

Your tour consultant

Your first point of contact: we listen to what you’d love to see and do, then shape a day-by-day plan and quote around it.

Trip planning
Safari guide

Rajabu

One of the guides our guests mention most — praised for his wildlife knowledge, his care for every guest and his smooth, careful driving.

“Rajabu was 6*! Such a knowledgeable, helpful and kind guide.” Carlota W., SafariBookings
Safari guide
Safari guide

Johnson

Known to one happy group as “Superman” — accommodating, attentive and determined that everyone has a great trip.

“Johnson was the best!! So accommodating and made sure we were all great.” Allison, SafariBookings
Safari guide
Our safari guides
On safari

Our safari guides

All our guides are born and raised in Tanzania, with at least ten years’ experience and up-to-date first aid. Your guide drives your private 4×4 and stays with you from the first game drive to the last.

With you throughout

How we work together

From first message to last game drive

  • PlanningYour tour consultant

    Tell us your dates, group and wishes. You get a day-by-day itinerary with every cost listed.

  • BookingOur reservations team

    Once you confirm, we book lodges, park fees, flights and transfers, and send your travel documents.

  • On safariYour guide

    Your guide meets you on arrival and stays with you until the last morning.

  • SupportOur Arusha office

    On call around the clock while you travel, if plans need to change.