Experienced Driver Guide (3 Positions) at Luxury Tented Camps – Serengeti & Ngorongoro – July 2026

A premier luxury tented camp portfolio located in the heart of Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area is seeking passionate, dedicated, and professional individuals to join its hospitality team.

The company offers an opportunity to work in a unique wildlife environment while delivering exceptional luxury safari experiences to guests.

Available Position

Experienced Driver Guide – 3 Positions

Location: Ngorongoro & Serengeti

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidates will be responsible for:

• Safely driving guests in 4×4 safari vehicles during game drives and transfers within Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and other Tanzanian national parks.
• Providing expert wildlife interpretation, ecological information, and cultural insights to enhance guest safari experiences.
• Maintaining high standards of vehicle cleanliness, maintenance, and safety at all times.
• Ensuring guest safety, comfort, and satisfaction during all drives and activities.
• Working closely with Camp Managers, guides, and lodge teams to deliver seamless luxury safari experiences.
• Complying with Tanzania Tourist Board (TTB), TANAPA, TAWA, and NCAA regulations regarding driving, guiding, and wildlife viewing.
• Assisting with luggage handling, guest briefings, and emergency procedures when required.
• Reporting wildlife sightings, road conditions, and vehicle maintenance issues promptly.

Requirements – Education, Knowledge and Experience

Applicants must have:

• Certificate or Diploma in Tour Guiding, Wildlife Management, or a related field from a recognized institution such as the College of African Wildlife Management – Mweka, VETA, or National College of Tourism.
• Minimum 10 years’ proven experience as a Driver Guide in Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and other major Tanzanian national parks including Ruaha, Katavi, Tarangire, and Nyerere/Selous.
• Valid Tanzania Tourist Board (TTB) Driver-Guide License (mandatory).
• Valid Tanzanian Class C or E driving license with extensive off-road and defensive driving experience in national parks.
• Excellent knowledge of Tanzanian wildlife, birds, ecology, and park regulations.
• Strong record of delivering exceptional guest experiences with positive client feedback.
• Fluency in English and Kiswahili. Knowledge of additional European languages is an added advantage.
• First Aid certification and knowledge of emergency evacuation procedures in remote areas.
• Clean driving record and ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and long-distance drives.
• Professional appearance, excellent communication skills, and passion for wildlife conservation and hospitality.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

• Updated CV
• Cover letter
• Copy of TTB Driver-Guide License
• Copy of driving license
• Relevant professional certifications

Applications should be sent via email to:

careers@thewildernesscollection.com

Application Deadline

30 July 2026