Transforming Connections, One Journey at a Time
We design soulful Tanzania journeys that connect you to wild spaces, local culture, and the people you travel with.
Think Kilimanjaro sunrises, crater lunches, and Zanzibar breezes—crafted to spark curiosity, reflection, and joy.
Our Commitment to Excellence
Curating journeys that inspire, connect, and give back
We believe in the transformative power of travel. Every Gladiolus itinerary is designed to spark wonder, champion responsible tourism, and celebrate Tanzania's diverse communities from Serengeti plains to Zanzibar shores.
As proud members of SafariBookings and SafariGo, we uphold stringent service standards while uplifting local partners, guides, and conservation projects. Your safari dollars fuel meaningful impact.
"Join us in exploring the beauty of our planet while creating meaningful connections with fellow travelers. Every journey is an opportunity for personal growth, cultural exchange, and unforgettable moments."
— Gladiolus Tours Team
On the ground in Tanzania
Guiding Every Journey with Integrity
These six pillars mirror the promises of our legacy site—balancing excellence, empathy, and sustainability across every safari.
Excellence in Service
World-class safari planning with obsessive attention to detail and personalized touches for every traveler.
Expert Tour Guides
Seasoned guides and on-the-ground hosts who share deep knowledge of Tanzania's wildlife, cultures, and landscapes.
Continuous Improvement
We iterate on every itinerary and partnership to raise the bar for responsible, guest-centric expeditions.
Customer Happiness
From first call to farewell dinner, we prioritize ease, warmth, and memorable shared moments.
Responsible Tourism
Our journeys honor communities and ecosystems through conservation contributions and ethical partner sourcing.
Time to Unwind
Every itinerary balances thrill with restorative pauses—sunset picnics, bush brunches, and ocean breezes included.
Trusted by Global Marketplaces
Our presence on respected safari platforms reinforces our commitment to transparency and excellence.
SafariBookings
Largest online marketplace for African safaris with trusted reviews and operators.
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SafariGo
Premier platform connecting travelers with curated East African safari experiences.
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Passionate professionals dedicated to your safari experience
Sunday Mtui
Co-Founder
Visionary co-founder with decades of experience crafting bespoke safaris.
Francois Martin
Co-Founder
Co-founder focused on strategic partnerships and unique guest experiences.
Claire Matemba
Director
Director ensuring day-to-day operations deliver premium service.