Zara Tanzania Adventures

ABOUT

Zara Tanzania Adventures is a tour operator based in Tanzania, founded in 1986 by Zainab Ansell. The company specializes in safari experiences, Kilimanjaro trekking, and adventure travel across the country. It is recognized as Tanzania’s largest Kilimanjaro outfitter. Daily departures on Kilimanjaro offer six route options. Weekly group safaris visit Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara.

The company is committed to sustainable tourism. It supports local communities and conservation efforts and employs local guides and porters. Zara operates its own hotels and camps, including Springlands Hotel in Kilimanjaro and Highview Hotel in Karatu and Ngorongoro. Services include cultural tours, beach holidays in Zanzibar, and tailor-made programs suited to clients’ interests and budgets. The company has received multiple awards, including Africa’s Leading Adventure Tour Operator for 2025. Founder Zainab Ansell prioritizes safety, comfort, and memorable experiences that create life-changing journeys while positively impacting Tanzania’s people and environment.