
Safari Masters Wins at the World Travel Awards 2024 – A Landmark Moment for Tanzanian Safari Excellence
We are proud to announce that Safari Masters has been named Tanzania’s Best Safari Car Rental Company at the prestigious World Travel Awards 2024, marking a significant milestone not just for our company but for the safari industry across East Africa.
The awards ceremony took place on June 28, 2025, at the elegant Johari Rotana Hotel in Dar es Salaam, marking the first time this global event was hosted in Tanzania. The night brought together over 300 guests from across Africa and the Indian Ocean region, celebrating innovation, excellence, and leadership in travel and tourism.
🏆 Receiving the Award on Behalf of Safari Masters
On stage to receive this distinguished honor were Safari Masters’ Director, Mr. George JOSEPH, and Operations Manager, Mr. Felix KIWIA, both of whom have played a key role in shaping the company’s growth and reputation.
💬 Remarks from the Director – Mr. George Joseph
In his speech, Mr. George expressed heartfelt gratitude and emphasized the company’s forward-looking vision:
“This award is a recognition of our team’s relentless passion and commitment to reimagining safari experiences. We’re excited to lead the way with sustainable and innovative solutions, ensuring every traveler enjoys a seamless and unforgettable journey in East Africa. We’re particularly thrilled to announce our ongoing project to introduce electric self-drive safari vehicles—a first for Tanzania.”
This move, he explained, aligns with Safari Masters’ broader vision of merging responsible travel with cutting-edge service in the safari sector.
💬 Operations Manager Mr. Felix KIWIA Speaks on Industry Support
Mr. Felix also took a moment to thank the broader travel community:
“We wouldn’t be here without the continued support of our partners, industry stakeholders, and loyal guests. We promise to remain true to our values—staying innovative, guest-centered, and always striving for excellence in the safari world.”
🌍 A Celebration of African and Indian Ocean Tourism
The 2024 World Travel Awards ceremony celebrated the best of the best across the continent, spotlighting leaders in hospitality, aviation, car rental, eco-tourism, and more. For Tanzania, hosting the event at Johari Rotana in the heart of Dar es Salaam symbolized the country’s rising influence in global tourism.
🚙 Looking Ahead – More Adventures with Safari Masters
This award is not the finish line, but a powerful motivator. At Safari Masters, we are more excited than ever to share our spaces, landscapes, and expertise with travelers from all over the world.
We’re committed to creating even greater guest experiences—whether you’re planning a rugged self-drive safari, a guided wildlife expedition, or looking to explore new, responsible ways to travel.
📣 Thank You, and Let’s Explore Together
To all our guests, supporters, and partners, thank you for being part of our journey. The road ahead is exciting, and we can’t wait to continue exploring it with you.
👉 Plan your next adventure with Safari Masters – and experience the award-winning difference.