About Us – Wildicon Safaris

Wildicon Safaris is a locally owned and operated safari company dedicated to delivering exceptional wildlife experiences across Tanzania. With deep roots in the country and a strong commitment to ethical, responsible travel, we specialize in creating personalized safari adventures that capture the true essence of the African wilderness.

Our team consists of professional, certified guides and travel planners who bring years of experience, passion, and local expertise to every journey.

🌿 Wildicons Safaris – Our Story

Wildicons Safaris was born from a deep love for Tanzania’s wilderness — a land where endless plains meet ancient cultures, and where every sunrise brings a new story written by nature itself. Our journey began with a simple belief: every traveler deserves an experience that is not only unforgettable, but truly iconic.

Founded by passionate safari experts who grew up surrounded by the rhythm of the savannah, Wildicons Safaris was created to share the magic of East Africa with the world. From the thunder of the Great Migration to the quiet beauty of a sunset in Tarangire, our team has dedicated their lives to preserving these moments and crafting them into meaningful experiences for our guests.

What sets Wildicons Safaris apart is not just our knowledge — it’s our commitment to authenticity, detail, and heartfelt hospitality. We believe a safari is more than a vacation; it is a connection. A connection to wildlife, to culture, and to the stories that bind us to this land.

Every journey with us is thoughtfully designed, personally guided, and rooted in respect for nature and communities. Whether it’s a family discovering the wild for the first time, a couple celebrating love under African skies, or an adventurer chasing the call of the unknown — we ensure each experience reflects the very spirit of Tanzania: warm, wild, and wonderfully alive.

At Wildicons Safaris, we don’t just show you Africa.
We invite you to feel it.
To live its stories.
To create your own iconic moments.

Welcome to Wildicons Safaris — where every journey becomes a story worth remembering.

Wildicon Safaris was created with one goal: to offer honest, meaningful, and unforgettable journeys through the landscapes I proudly call home.

Elia Mafie

"My mission is simple: create honest, unforgettable safaris that connect people with the true heart of Tanzania."

Why Choose Wildicon Safaris?

Authentic Local Expertise

Born and based in Arusha, we know Tanzania’s hidden gems, cultures, and wildlife like no one else. Every journey is guided by true local knowledge.

Tailor-Made Experiences

We design safaris that match your interests, schedule, and budget — whether you crave luxury, adventure, or a quiet escape.

Professional Guides

Our certified guides are not only skilled in wildlife tracking but also passionate storytellers who make every moment insightful and engaging.

Comfort and Safety First

From top-rated lodges to well-maintained vehicles, we prioritize your safety, comfort, and peace of mind throughout your journey.

What We Offer

Great Migration Safaris

Big Five & Classic Wildlife Safaris

Honeymoon & Romantic Packages

Luxury Lodge Safaris

Mid-Range & Budget Adventures

Cultural & Community Tours

Family Safaris

Zanzibar Beach Extensions

Our Commitment to Sustainability

We believe in giving back to the land that gives us so much. Through responsible practices, community partnerships, and environmental respect, we ensure that Tanzania’s wildlife and cultures continue to thrive for generations.

Join Us on Your Next Adventure

Your journey through Tanzania deserves a trusted local expert—and we are here to guide every step of the way.