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Tipping For Tanzania Safari

Tipping is the way to show gratification to the service you get from the safari staffs, guides, porters, hotel staffs and other service staffs. Although there is no specific rule to follow, still there is a guideline that may help you to decide the appropriate amount to tip.

Tour guides at camps and lodges- US $10 to US $15 per person per day

Porters, food servers, cleaning staff and service staff in hotels, lodges or camps- US $3 to US $5 per person per day (there will be a tip jar, so you can put your tip)

  • US$8–10 per person per day for a group guide

  • US$15–20 per person per day for a private guide

  • US$5–10 per person per day for a safari chef

  • US$1–2 per person per day for the general staff

  • US$3–5 per city transfer

To make easy tipping, carry small denomination of US Dollar bills.

Tanzania safari guide