About us

Why Bush and Forest Explorer African Safaris

Our Dream

WHAT LIES AT THE CORE OF BUSH AND FOREST EXPLORER AFRICAN SAFARI’S SUCCESS IS A VISION THAT PUTS YOU, THE GUEST, AS WELL AS THE LAND, WILDLIFE AND PEOPLE OF AFRICA AT THE HEART OF OUR BUSINESS.

Why Bush and Forest Explorer African Safaris

Whether you want to travel to ALL around Africa we are on standby to share our vast knowledge of expertise, and help you tailor-make a journey that is rare, exclusive and extraordinary.

Why travel with Bush and Forest Explorer African Safari

TRAVEL WITH HEART

Our core ethos of “Care of the Land, Wildlife & People” drives all that we do. When you travel with us you make a meaningful contribution to the preservation of our world’s cultures and wildlife.

IN OUR HANDS

We are on call 24/7 to assist you throughout your journey. Over hundreds Explorers including guides and ground logistic teams means that you are in our hands from the moment you arrive to the moment you leave.

FINEST GUIDES

You can expect the finest interpretive experience from our incredible private and specialist guides.

TRAVEL EXPERTS

Our Travel Specialists never send a guest anywhere they haven’t been themselves.

PERFECT MOMENTS

We are all about tailoring each journey around our guest’s specific interests or expectations. Our collection of perfect moments are often exclusive to Bush and Forest Explorer African Safaris, ensuring a unique adventure.

Our Impact Model

How we leave our world a better place

Bush and Forest Explorer African Safari’s vision is based on the premise that, in order to care for the world’s wild places, its animals and its people, our company must be sustained through creating exceptional journeys for our guests. In this way, we are able to show meaningful and lasting benefits for the natural environments and the communities that surround our operations. This also allows us to create experiences that transform our guests’ lives.

Since Bush and Forest Explorer African Safari’s beginning in 2016, the bird,tree and Leopard have been our company logo. All of these creatures are simply relate to the name of our company regarding thier living place. This is only fitting since our company ethos is all about maintaining a healthy balance of caring for the land, wildlife and people.

The World of Bush and Forest Explorer African Safaris;

The company is a pioneering, experiential travel company that offers forward-thinking, global travellers an exclusive experience of the world as it should be; a world that is in balance with itself.

Our customised and luxurious itineraries throughout Africa showcase the wonderful diversity of landscapes, wildlife, culture, history, and wellness that these continents’ extraordinary destinations have to offer.

Over the course of our journey we have won numerous accolades which acknowledge the properties under our management, our travel expertise, as well as our dedication to sustainability.

Bush and Forest Explorers , the Destination Management for Tanzania Safaris, is a small, specialist tour operator to Tanzania- East Africa. Having lived and breathed travel and destinations for the last 5 years or so, the company has been borne out of a desire to put something out there that is honest and can be used by both backpackers and high end travellers alike.

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  • We offer a best price guarantee on any like-for-like itinerary quoted by a reputable & bonded Tanzania tour operator.
  • We offer 24 hour emergency assistance, providing peace of mind.
  • We have the best accommodation rates in the market place.
  • We recommend what is right for you, not for us.
  • We offer insider tips, which help to maximise your experiences.

From the Founder!

Raphael CHRISTIAN SHEMSIKA [ Raphael Bush]

Together with the Bush and Forest team, you will see Africa through the eyes of locals who have travelled to every corner of this land, who are passionate about wildlife and fascinated by the mountains, who fall in love with the beauty of Tanzania again and again.

Bush and Forest Explorers arranges lodge and camping safaris, trekking and hiking tours and beach holidays. We carefully select our well trained guides to make your dream safari come true.