Zara Tanzania Adventures Awarded Best Tour Operator at the Tanapa Tourism Awards

 

Zara Tanzania Adventures Awarded Best Tour Operator at the Tanapa Tourism Awards

 

In June 2019, Zara Tanzania Adventures achieved an impressive milestone in the Tanzanian tourism industry by winning the prestigious Best Tour Operator (Overall) award at the Tanapa Tourism Awards, organized by the Tanzania National Parks Authority. This award is one of the highest honors in Tanzanian tourism, recognizing outstanding service and dedication to promoting Tanzania’s natural treasures, including iconic destinations like Mount Kilimanjaro, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro.

 

Zara Tanzania Adventures, a leader in eco-tourism and responsible travel, was celebrated not only for its overall performance but also earned first place awards in key categories: Best Mountain Climbing Tour Operator and Best Seasonal/Special Camp (Wild Camps). These accolades reflect the company’s unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional experiences to tourists while preserving the unique beauty of Tanzania’s natural landscapes.

 

A Commitment to Sustainable Tourism and Exceptional Service

Zara Tanzania Adventures has been a prominent figure in Tanzanian tourism for decades, driven by a mission to showcase the country’s stunning landscapes while promoting environmental conservation. Founded by Ms. Zainab Ansel, the company has consistently delivered memorable safari and trekking experiences, particularly for travelers embarking on the challenging climb up Mount Kilimanjaro. This award for Best Tour Operator - Mountain Climbing reflects Zara’s expertise and reputation in guiding tourists up Africa’s highest peak with a focus on safety, professionalism, and a deep respect for nature.

The Best Seasonal/Special Camp award also highlights Zara Tanzania Adventures’ dedication to innovative accommodation options that harmonize with Tanzania’s ecosystems. The company’s wild camps offer an immersive experience that brings travelers closer to the natural world, providing a blend of comfort and authenticity in stunning locations throughout the country’s parks and wilderness areas.

 

Recognizing Dedication to Conservation and Community

Beyond exceptional tour services, Zara Tanzania Adventures actively contributes to local communities and conservation initiatives. Through Zara Charities, the organization supports a wide range of projects, from health and education to environmental conservation, reinforcing their commitment to sustainable tourism practices. By empowering local communities and engaging in reforestation projects, Zara Tanzania Adventures ensures that tourism leaves a positive impact on Tanzania and its people.

 

Leading the Way in Tanzania’s Tourism Industry 

The Tanapa Tourism Awards serve as a platform to honor companies that elevate Tanzania’s tourism industry by setting high standards and implementing sustainable practices. Winning three major awards in one event underscores Zara Tanzania Adventures’ leadership in the industry, solidifying its reputation as a top-tier tour operator dedicated to excellence and responsible tourism.

Zara Tanzania Adventures continues to inspire both visitors and local communities to cherish and protect Tanzania’s unique heritage. With these distinguished awards, the company stands as a testament to the positive impact that tourism, when done responsibly, can have on both people and the planet.

As Tanzania continues to attract adventure seekers and nature lovers from around the world, Zara Tanzania Adventures remains at the forefront, committed to offering experiences that are both enriching and respectful of the environment. This recognition by the Tanzania National Parks Authority is a proud achievement and an inspiring reminder of the company’s ongoing journey to lead with integrity, care, and a passion for Tanzania’s natural beauty.