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Authentic itineraries around Tanzania made by passionate travel professionals for passionate travellers! Safari with us!

POV: You’re a leopard but you’ve been hanging out

POV: You’re a leopard but you’ve been hanging out with meerkats too long.
Suddenly you’re standing tall, scanning the horizon, and questioning your identity.

Photo Credit : Moses

Ready to explore the bush with our guides?

BLUE BAOBAB FAM TRIP - TNZ The sun rises slow ove

BLUE BAOBAB FAM TRIP - TNZ

The sun rises slow over the Serengeti, the air warm and full of promise. You watch a pride move through the gold grass and feel the story of a place settle into your bones. This is the kind of moment that changes how you sell a destination.

Join our Fam Trip in Tanzania on 14 November and step into those moments: dawn safaris that awaken the senses, evenings around the fire with guides whose knowledge spans generations, and meetings with local partners who bring authenticity to every itinerary. This is not a brochure tour — it’s an invitation to live the stories you’ll one day tell.

Discover the full itinerary: https://wetu.com/ItineraryOutputs/Discovery/6da1b873-c18b-4de2-b948-ca9e36444d11

Enquiries and registrations: marketing@bluebaobabsafari.com

Limited places. Reserve your spot and return with memories that sell themselves.

MEET KHALIDI With 15 years of experience as a Pro

MEET KHALIDI

With 15 years of experience as a Professional Safari Guide, Khalidi is one of our most trusted experts in the field. For the past eight years with Blue Baobab Safari, he has been a cornerstone of our guiding team, known for his calm presence, sharp wildlife intuition, and deep respect for the natural rhythms of Tanzania.

His preferred area is the Serengeti, a landscape he knows with exceptional precision—from the hidden valleys where lions rest at midday to the shifting paths of the Great Migration. Guests appreciate his ability to read the bush, anticipate animal behavior, and create moments that feel both intimate and unforgettable.

Khalidi embodies the spirit of Blue Baobab Safari: professionalism, passion, and a genuine love for sharing the wilderness.

Magic overnight at Suricata Boma Lodge After the

Magic overnight at Suricata Boma Lodge

After the warm dust of Tarangire or just before the vast Serengeti plains, Suricata Boma Lodge feels like a gentle pause. The Rift Valley stretches wide, and Lake Manyara glimmers in the distance as you arrive.
Hidden among lush gardens, the rooms appear like quiet retreats, wrapped in greenery and decorated with authentic ethnic touches. It’s the kind of place where you slow down without even noticing — a dip in the pool, a moment at the spa, a breath of calm before the next adventure.
A beautiful stop between parks, or the perfect way to end a safari with softness and style.

The Serval: The Silent Acrobat of the Savannah -

The Serval: The Silent Acrobat of the Savannah -

Tall ears, long legs, and a gaze that cuts through the grasslands — the serval is one of Africa’s most elegant hunters. Light as a whisper, precise as a dancer, it moves through the savannah with a confidence born from millennia of adaptation.

What makes the serval unforgettable:
• Supersonic hearing: Those oversized ears aren’t just for show. They detect the faintest rustle beneath the soil.
• Vertical mastery: A serval can leap up to three meters straight into the air to snatch birds mid flight.
• A solitary poet: It walks alone, writing its story in quiet steps and golden shadows.
• A guardian of balance: By hunting rodents, it protects crops and keeps ecosystems healthy.

There’s something magnetic about the serval — a blend of mystery, agility, and wild beauty. A reminder that the savannah is full of small miracles, not just the giants.

#serengeti #ngorongoro

Mto Wa Mbu: A Window Into Rural Tanzania Tucked b

Mto Wa Mbu: A Window Into Rural Tanzania

Tucked between Tarangire and the Ngorongoro highlands, just a few minutes from the shimmering shores of Lake Manyara, lies Mto Wa Mbu — a village where everyday life unfolds with colour, texture, and irresistible charm.

At the heart of it all is the local market, a lively maze of stalls where Tanzania’s rural soul comes alive.
Here, bunches of green bananas hang in the shade, baskets overflow with beans in every colour, and fresh tomatoes, avocados, and tropical fruits brighten the pathways. Smoke rises from traditional cooking fires, artisans weave baskets with practiced hands, and farmers arrive with the morning’s harvest still carrying the scent of the earth.

The market is more than a place to shop.
It’s a crossroads of cultures, a meeting point for the many communities that call the Rift Valley home. It’s where people trade, chat, laugh, negotiate, and share stories — a daily ritual that keeps the village connected and thriving.

For travellers, Mto Wa Mbu offers a rare, intimate glimpse into authentic rural Tanzanian life.
For locals, it’s the beating heart of the community.

Mto Wa Mbu isn’t just a stop between two iconic parks.

Felix is a professional safari guide with over 17

Felix is a professional safari guide with over 17 years of experience, including five years with Blue Baobab.

Passionate about nature, he is admired for his calm confidence and ability to make every journey memorable.

The Serengeti is his favourite destination, where he reveals the drama of the Great Migration and the hidden wonders of the savannah.

With wide knowledge of animals and their biology, Felix explains not only what guests see but also the fascinating reasons behind animal behaviour and survival strategies.

#bluebaobabsafari #africa_dmcs #SafariLife #tanzaniasafari #oneafricaonelove

Can you spot the odd one out in this picture? Th

Can you spot the odd one out in this picture?

The image was captured in Tarangire National Park last November, just before the rains arrived… and somewhere in this quiet assembly, one presence doesn’t quite belong— can you guess who is?

NotOnlyBigCats ! Banded Mongoose – Mungos mungo T

NotOnlyBigCats !

Banded Mongoose – Mungos mungo
The banded mongoose is probably the most commonly spotted of all the savanna mongooses—mostly because they behave like a tiny, furry marching band that forgot its sheet music.

A group of mongooses is called a pack, and they usually emerge from their den well after dawn, blinking at the sun like teenagers forced out of bed too early. Once everyone is awake and accounted for, they set off across the grass in a wonderfully undulating column, looking both cautious and determined, as if on a very important mission (which, to be fair, they are).

These playful little carnivores forage individually, each one jealously guarding its prize—be it a millipede, a beetle, or a particularly glamorous dung ball. Stealing from a neighbour is strictly frowned upon, and loud arguments may follow… but only briefly, because there are always more snacks to find.

Small, social, and endlessly entertaining, banded mongooses prove—once again—that the savanna is full of characters, not only big cats.

Crater sunrises, Maasai winds, pure wilderness…thi

Crater sunrises, Maasai winds, pure wilderness…this is Entamanu.

High on the wild rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, Entamanu Ngorongoro is a place where nature feels close enough to touch. Morning mists drift across ancient landscapes, the wind carries the stories of the Maasai, and every sunrise paints the crater in colours you didn’t know existed.

From such an elevated perch, the crater unfolds like a living amphitheatre. Lions on the move, elephants tracing old paths, vast herds grazing below, flamingos shimmering on the lakes — the drama of nature plays out in real time.

This is a retreat for those who crave silence, space, and the raw poetry of East Africa. A place to slow down, breathe deeply, and feel the world in its purest form.

JOHN John, known as Mr Elephant, is one of our sa

JOHN
John, known as Mr Elephant, is one of our safari guide with five years of professional guiding experience, including four years dedicated to Blue Baobab Safari. His deep knowledge of the African wilderness and his warm personality have made him a trusted companion for countless travellers.
John’s heart belongs to the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater, regions he knows intimately and speaks of with passion. These landscapes are not only his workplace but also his inspiration, where he shares unforgettable encounters with wildlife and the magic of nature.
In his work, John thrives on the strong bond with his teammates, the chance to learn about different cultures, and the joy of delivering unforgettable safari experiences to clients in the wild.

Majestic, timeless, and crowned by nature itself.

Majestic, timeless, and crowned by nature itself.

The Grey Crowned Crane—recently reassessed on the 2024 IUCN Red List—is one of Africa’s most iconic birds. Its golden crown and graceful movements light up wetlands, grasslands, and savannahs across eastern and southern Africa.

Diurnal, social, and deeply bonded, these cranes forage through open landscapes, gather in flocks outside the breeding season, and dance to strengthen their lifelong pair ties. Their presence is a reminder of the delicate ecosystems we work to protect.

At Blue Baobab Safari, we celebrate species like this for both their beauty and the wild spaces they represent.

#bluebaobabsafari #iucn #savingcranes #africa_dmcs #SafariLife #tanzaniasafari #oneafricaonelove #serengetinationalpark #ngorongoro

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