The Best Photography Tours in Tanzania

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Are you passionate about photography and eager to explore new horizons with your camera? Get ready for a picture-perfect experience with these exceptional photography tours in Tanzania. We've meticulously analyzed tours from highly reviewed companies, taking into account crucial factors such as price, service, guest ratings, mesmerizing destinations, and captivating activities. Whether you're interested in landscape photography, wildlife encounters, or street scenes, these tours in Tanzania offer the ideal opportunity to refine your skills, discover hidden gems, and create a stunning portfolio of images.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 7 Days, $1400.00

  • 1 Days, $320.00

  • 8 Days, $3950.00
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The Best Photography Tours through Tanzania

Including guided tours, organized tours, holiday packages, all-inclusive vacations, and guided itineraries.

All tour prices are listed in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari 7 Days Machame to Moshi 7 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for photography tours in Tanzania.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers
  • Nature Lovers
  • Culture Lovers

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Age Range: 5 to 100
Maximum Group Size: 100
Price per Day: $200

This tour visits Shira Camp One, Barranco Camp, Karanga, Barafu Hut, Uhuru Peak, and Moshi.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Walking Tour
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Point-to-Point Hikes
  • Cultural Photography
  • Fully Guided

By Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari
Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari offers local hiking tours through Tanzania and Kenya. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Wildlife viewing tours are their focus, guaranteeing a memorable and exciting experience. Many of their tours explore the outdoors, giving you opportunities to hike, trek, or spot local wildlife.



$1,400
on TourRadar

Organized by Africa Outland Safaris 1 Day Start/End in Arusha 2 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for photography tours in Tanzania.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Great for Culture Lovers

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Age Range: 9 to 120
Maximum Group Size: 25
Price per Day: $320

This tour visits Arusha and Oldonyo Sambu.

  • Family
  • Cultural Photography
  • Partially Guided

By Africa Outland Safaris
Africa Outland Safaris is a smaller tour company providing personalized service with a focus on Tanzania and Kenya. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. Their expertise is in wildlife viewing tours, so you can count on having a fun time.



$320
on TourRadar

Organized by Hazzes Adventure 8 Days Start/End in Arusha 4 Destinations
  • On Sale: 13% Off
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 18 to 70
Maximum Group Size: 12
Price per Day: $430

This tour visits Arusha, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Bird watching
  • Wildlife
  • Transfer services
  • Local Guide
  • Safari
  • Great Migration
  • Big Five
  • Wildlife & Nature Photography
  • Partially Guided

By Hazzes Adventure
Hazzes Adventure is a smaller tour company that offers trips to 3 countries, including Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda. The tours offered by Hazzes Adventure are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service. Wildlife viewing tours are their specialty, so you'll know that you're signing up for a fun experience.



$3,950 $3,437
on TourRadar

Organized by Hazzes Adventure 4 Days Start/End in Arusha 5 Destinations
  • On Sale: 22% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 18 to 70
Maximum Group Size: 12
Price per Day: $556

This tour visits Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Lake Manyara.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Local Guide
  • Safari
  • Wildlife & Nature Photography
  • Partially Guided

By Hazzes Adventure
Hazzes Adventure is a smaller tour company that offers trips to 3 countries, including Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda. The tours offered by Hazzes Adventure are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service. Wildlife viewing tours are their specialty, so you'll know that you're signing up for a fun experience.



$2,850 $2,223
on TourRadar

Organized by Hazzes Adventure 10 Days Start/End in Kilimanjaro 7 Destinations
  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 5 to 89
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $531

This tour visits Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Arusha National Park, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Great Migration
  • Wildlife & Nature Photography
  • Fully Guided

By Hazzes Adventure
Hazzes Adventure is a smaller tour company that offers trips to 3 countries, including Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda. The tours offered by Hazzes Adventure are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service. Wildlife viewing tours are their specialty, so you'll know that you're signing up for a fun experience.



$6,250 $5,313
on TourRadar

Organized by Adventure Makers Tanzania 5 Days Start/End in Arusha 5 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 4 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 7
Price per Day: $500

This tour visits Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Lake Manyara.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Wildlife & Nature Photography
  • Fully Guided

By Adventure Makers Tanzania
Adventure Makers Tanzania offers local safari tours through Tanzania. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Because of their specilization in safaris, you can be sure to have a spectacular adventure.



$2,500
on TourRadar

Organized by Africa Outland Safaris 6 Days Start/End in Arusha 5 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 4 to 122
Maximum Group Size: 77
Price per Day: $433

This tour visits Arusha, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Tarangire National Park.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Big Five
  • Wildlife & Nature Photography
  • Partially Guided

By Africa Outland Safaris
Africa Outland Safaris is a smaller tour company providing personalized service with a focus on Tanzania and Kenya. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. Their expertise is in wildlife viewing tours, so you can count on having a fun time.



$2,600
on TourRadar

Organized by Afrishare Trekking And Safaris 3 Days Start/End in Arusha 4 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 4 to 85
Maximum Group Size: 2
Price per Day: $383

This tour visits Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Lake Manyara.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Big Five
  • Wildlife & Nature Photography
  • Partially Guided

By Afrishare Trekking And Safaris
Afrishare Trekking And Safaris is a smaller tour company providing personalized service with a focus on Tanzania and Kenya. The tours offered by Afrishare Trekking And Safaris are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service. Their expertise is in wildlife viewing tours, so you can count on having a fun time.



$1,150
on TourRadar

Organized by Travel Africa Safari Agency 1 Day Start/End in Arusha 2 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for photography tours in Tanzania.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 3 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $350

This tour visits Arusha and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Big Five
  • Wildlife & Nature Photography
  • Partially Guided

By Travel Africa Safari Agency
Travel Africa Safari Agency offers local safari tours through Tanzania. While the cost of their tours may be on the higher side, the smaller groups ensure a more personalized journey for travelers. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Because of their specilization in safaris, you can be sure to have a spectacular adventure.



$350
on TourRadar

Organized by Nomadic Adventures 9 Days Start/End in Moshi 9 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for photography tours in Tanzania.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 18 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $327

This tour visits Moshi, Mti Mkubwa Camp, Big Tree Camp, Mount Kilimanjaro, Lava Tower, Karanga, Barafu Hut, Uhuru Peak, and Mweka Gate.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Photography
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Fully Guided

By Nomadic Adventures
Nomadic Adventures offers local hiking tours through Tanzania, Kenya, and Nepal. While the cost of their tours may be on the higher side, the smaller groups ensure a more personalized journey for travelers. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. A large number of their trips focus on nature and the outdoors, where you can enjoy hiking, trekking, and watching wildlife.



$2,944
on TourRadar

Why does Tanzania appeal to photographers?

Tanzania's stunning landscapes, colorful architecture, and vibrant culture make it a photographer's dream. With golden hour lighting, lively festivals, and historic towns, Portugal offers countless opportunities for capturing unforgettable images.

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How much do photography tours in Tanzania cost?

The average daily price of Photography Tours in Tanzania is $405 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Photography Tours in Tanzania here.


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$405
Average Price Per Day
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Tours Analyzed
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Average Rating
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Tour Companies
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Average Group Size

Which Tour Companies Offer Photography Tours?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer photography tours in Tanzania. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

Nomadic Adventures

Nomadic Adventures offers local hiking tours through Tanzania, Kenya, and Nepal. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 4 days to 2 weeks. While the cost of their tours may be on the higher side, the smaller groups ensure a more personalized journey for travelers. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. A large number of their trips focus on nature and the outdoors, where you can enjoy hiking, trekking, and watching wildlife.

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Hazzes Adventure

Hazzes Adventure is a smaller tour company that offers tours to 3 countries, including Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. The tours offered by Hazzes Adventure are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service. Wildlife viewing tours are their specialty, so you'll know that you're signing up for a fun experience.

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Africa Outland Safaris

Africa Outland Safaris is a smaller tour company that focuses on Tanzania and Kenya. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. Their expertise is in wildlife viewing tours, so you can count on having a fun time.

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Collette

Collette logo Collette is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include the U.S., Italy, Great Britain, and France. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as wine tasting, island hopping, and camping.

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Photography Destinations in Tanzania

Wondering where photography tours visit in Tanzania? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

A few of the most popular places visited by tours in Tanzania include Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Moshi, Tarangire National Park, and Mount Kilimanjaro.


Photography Tours vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

If you're unsure whether to go with an organized tour or plan everything independently, think about the factors that set each experience apart.

Pros
  • Photography tours are led by experts who help you improve your skills and techniques.
  • Guides take you to the best spots at the perfect times for lighting and composition.
  • You can focus entirely on photography without worrying about logistics or planning.
  • Traveling with other photography enthusiasts creates a supportive and inspiring group dynamic.
  • Tours often include access to locations that are difficult to find or arrange on your own.
  • Equipment advice and tips are readily available from experienced guides.
  • Scheduled itineraries are designed to maximize photographic opportunities.
  • Professional feedback helps you refine your photography throughout the trip.
  • Guided tours handle transportation, accommodations, and permits, simplifying travel.
  • You may have the chance to participate in workshops or post-processing sessions.
Cons
  • You have limited flexibility to explore personal interests outside the itinerary.
  • The pace of the tour may not align with your preferred style of photography.
  • Some tours focus heavily on technique, which might not appeal to all participants.


Pros
  • You can tailor your itinerary to focus on the subjects and locations you love most.
  • Independent travel allows complete flexibility in timing and pacing.
  • You can spend as long as you like at each location to get the perfect shot.
  • Traveling alone or with a small group minimizes distractions while shooting.
Cons
  • Researching and organizing the best photography locations can be time-consuming.
  • You need to handle all logistics, including transportation and permits, on your own.
  • Lack of local knowledge may result in missing the best times or angles for photos.
  • Traveling without expert guidance can limit skill improvement opportunities.
  • Managing equipment and its security is entirely your responsibility.
  • Remote or hard-to-reach locations may require additional planning and resources.
  • Solo photography can feel isolating without a group to share the experience.


Which is cheaper?

Is traveling independently less expensive than taking guided photography tours? The answer isn't straightforward. Guided tours often include services like hotels, transportation, meals, entry tickets, guides, and activities, all of which you would need to arrange and pay for individually if traveling on your own. To determine the cost difference, you'd need to compare the total cost of the tour package with the cost of booking everything separately. You may prefer a less expensive hotel or splurge on dining, so the cost of a tour could either save you money or cost you more. Be sure to review what's included in the tour package before making your comparison.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

More Tour Options

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Arusha, The Best 3-Day Tours from Zanzibar, The Best 3-Day Tours from Moshi, The Best 3-Day Tours from Dar es Salaam, The Best 3-Day Tours from Tarangire National Park, The Best 3-Day Tours from Serengeti National Park, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Arusha, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Moshi, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Kilimanjaro, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Zanzibar, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Marangu, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Dar es Salaam, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Mount Kilimanjaro, The Best 10-Day Tours from Arusha, The Best 10-Day Tours from Moshi, The Best 10-Day Tours from Kilimanjaro, The Best 2-Week Tours from Arusha, The Best 2-Week Tours from Moshi, The Best 2-Week Tours from Kilimanjaro, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Zanzibar for more package tour options.

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