Discover the Vibrant Culture and Beauty of Zanzibar
Comfortable Safari Camps and Authentic Adventure Lodges
Embark on Unforgettable Safaris Through the Wild
Comfortable Safari Camps and Authentic Adventure Lodges
About Via Africa Expeditions
About Us
Welcome to Via Africa Expeditions, a premier travel and adventure company based in Moshi, the gateway to Tanzania’s most breathtaking landscapes.Since our founding in 2009, We have specialize in crafting tailored journeys that showcase the unparalleled beauty, culture, and wildlife of East Africa. From scaling Africa’s highest peak to exploring the legendary Serengeti, we turn your travel aspirations into unforgettable experiences.
Via Africa Expeditions is a locally owned and operated company, deeply rooted in the Chagga community on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro.Established in 2009, the company is built on a foundation of authenticity, cultural appreciation, and over 15 years of experience in Tanzanian tourism. Our commitment to excellence ensures every journey reflects the true spirit of Africa while delivering exceptional service.
Our Services
- Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro: Embark on a transformative journey to the roof of Africa. Our experienced guides and support team ensure a safe, well-organized, and memorable climb along the best routes to the summit.
- Safari to All National Parks: Discover the wonders of Tanzania’s iconic national parks, including the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara. Witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration, the Big Five, and the diverse ecosystems that make Tanzania a world-renowned safari destination.
- Zanzibar Honeymoons: Escape to the enchanting island of Zanzibar, where turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and rich cultural history provide the perfect backdrop for romance and relaxation.
- Gorilla Tracking: Experience the thrill of trekking through lush rainforests in Rwanda or Uganda to observe mountain gorillas in their natural habitat—a rare and profound encounter with one of the world’s most endangered species.
- Serengeti Balloon Safaris: Elevate your adventure with a sunrise hot-air balloon safari over the vast Serengeti plains, culminating in a luxurious champagne breakfast in the heart of the wild.
- Day Trips: Explore Tanzania’s rich cultural and natural heritage with short excursions to Materuni Waterfalls, Chagga villages, coffee farms, or Arusha National Park—perfect for travelers seeking enriching, time-efficient experiences.
Commitment to Community and Environment
At Via Africa Expeditions, we believe in giving back to the community and protecting the environment that makes Tanzania so extraordinary. As a locally owned company, we actively engage in initiatives that support sustainable tourism and community development:
- Environmental Conservation: We are committed to preserving Tanzania’s natural beauty by supporting reforestation projects, reducing waste on all our expeditions, and promoting eco-friendly practices among our team and partners.
- Community Support: We work closely with local communities, especially in the Chagga region, to create opportunities for education, employment, and cultural preservation. A portion of our profits is invested in projects like building schools, supporting healthcare initiatives, and improving local infrastructure.
- Sustainable Tourism: By prioritizing responsible travel, we aim to minimize our environmental impact while ensuring our guests have a meaningful connection with the local culture and environment.
When you travel with us, you’re not just exploring East Africa—you’re contributing to a future where communities thrive and ecosystems are protected for generations to come.
Why Choose Us?
At Via Africa Expeditions, we combine local expertise with a global perspective to deliver truly bespoke travel experiences. Our dedicated team, led by professionals like Joseph Lazaro (safari guide extraordinaire), Moses (logistics specialist), Dominic (tour coordinator), and Kimario (operations manager with a wealth of industry experience), is committed to exceeding your expectations at every turn.
By choosing us, you are not just booking a trip—you are embracing a journey steeped in local knowledge, cultural authenticity, and unmatched professionalism. Whether you dream of summiting Kilimanjaro, witnessing the Great Migration, or unwinding on Zanzibar’s beaches, we promise an adventure that will resonate long after you’ve returned home.
Let Us Take You There
At Via Africa Expeditions, we are passionate about showcasing the beauty and diversity of East Africa. With meticulous attention to detail and a focus on sustainable and responsible tourism, we ensure every experience is as meaningful as it is extraordinary. Join us in exploring the wonders of Africa—your journey of a lifetime starts here.
Meet Our Expert Team

Samson Joseph
Operations Manager
With over 15 years of experience in Tanzanian tourism, Samson brings unmatched expertise and passion to his role as Operations Manager at Via Africa Expeditions. Throughout his career, he has honed his skills in safari operations, Kilimanjaro trekking, and crafting extraordinary guest experiences that showcase the beauty and diversity of Tanzania. Samson’s deep knowledge of the industry, coupled with his commitment to excellence, ensures every journey is seamless, memorable, and authentically African. His leadership inspires the team to deliver world-class service to all travelers.

Moses Hongera
Lead Tour Coordinator
With 7 years of experience in the tourism industry, Moses Hongera is the driving force behind the seamless coordination of Via Africa Expeditions’ unforgettable journeys. As the Lead Tour Coordinator, Moses ensures every itinerary is meticulously planned and executed, from thrilling safaris to awe-inspiring Kilimanjaro treks. His dedication to excellence, attention to detail, and passion for showcasing the beauty of Tanzania guarantee an exceptional experience for every guest.

Sophia Mari
Reservation Manager
Sophia Mari brings 2 years of expertise in managing seamless bookings and ensuring exceptional guest experiences at Via Africa Expeditions. As the Reservation Manager, she skillfully handles every detail, from personalized itineraries to coordinating accommodations, ensuring a hassle-free process for travelers. Sophia’s dedication, organizational skills, and commitment to client satisfaction make her an integral part of the team.

Joseph Lazaro
Safari Specialist
With 10 years of experience in the tourism industry, Joseph Lazaro is a seasoned expert in designing and leading extraordinary safari adventures across Tanzania. As a Safari Specialist at Via Africa Expeditions, Joseph brings his deep knowledge of wildlife, ecosystems, and local culture to every journey, ensuring guests experience the true essence of Africa. His passion for creating unforgettable memories and his commitment to excellence make him an invaluable part of the team.

Haroun Ali
Business Development Manager
With over 10 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Harun brings a strategic approach to his role as Business Development and Marketing Manager at Via Africa Expeditions. He leverages his extensive industry insight to cultivate valuable partnerships, identify new market opportunities, and drive sustainable growth. Harun’s keen attention to detail, commitment to exceptional guest satisfaction, and strong leadership skills contribute to increased revenue and a compelling brand presence, ensuring that every expedition reflects the genuine warmth and hospitality of Tanzania—epitomized by the welcoming phrase, "Karibu, Tanzania" (which means "Welcome to Tanzania")..

Domonic Njau
Trek Lead Guide
With 5 years of experience guiding adventurers to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Domonic Njau is a skilled and passionate Trek Lead Guide at Via Africa Expeditions. Known for his expertise, dedication, and motivational spirit, Domonic ensures that every climber feels safe, prepared, and inspired throughout their journey. His deep knowledge of Kilimanjaro’s routes, wildlife, and terrain makes him an invaluable companion for trekkers seeking a successful and unforgettable ascent.
Our Iconic Destinations

Serengeti National Park
Experience the world-renowned wildebeest migration and marvel at Tanzania’s vast savannah teeming with wildlife.

Ngorongoro Crater
Explore the lush crater floor, home to diverse ecosystems and an incredible density of wildlife, including the Big Five.

Mount Kilimanjaro
Take on the ultimate challenge and summit Africa’s tallest peak, surrounded by unparalleled beauty.

"Absolutely the best safari experience! Unforgettable from start to finish." – John Doe

"Incredible views, amazing guides, and a truly unique adventure." – Jane Smith

"Highly recommend! Everything was beyond our expectations." – Michael Brown