People 2 Meet

Give Back Travel

TRAVEL – RUN – GIVE BACK 2025 You can travel to Tanzania for a unique and very fun Marathon (or Half Marathon or 5k) in the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro. After the race, enjoy an amazing 5-day wildlife safari (through the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park) followed by 3 nights in Nyamuswa Village for an up-close look at Project Zawadi’s educational programs  and participate in the Third Annual Chamriho 5k, a community fun run that raises funds locally to support school lunch. During the village visit, you will … Read More

Home Visits and Home Stays

Smiling faces and warm welcomes. Enjoy true Tanzanian hospitality. Meet an everyday Tanzanian family. Tour the house (where they cook, sleep, get water, and eat) as they explain their daily routine and show you where they grow food and keep livestock. If you like, have a soda or tea, visit local shops, visit the children’s school, or just swap stories. Feel at home. And spend a night. You will have your own room with lockable door, comfortable bed with mosquito net, and easy access to a restroom. In the morning, … Read More

Cultural Visits

photo by Ana Powers In some ways similar to the Amish, a handful of tribes in Tanzania have resisted modernization and for the most part remain traditional. Hadzabe: Near Lake Eyasi, the Hadzabe are a small tribe who remain hunters and gatherers and speak a click language. It is possible to visit them and if you like they show you how to make a fire without matches or take you on a hunt with bows and arrows. Maasai: The most recognizable tribe in East Africa, the Maasai are nomadic herders … Read More

Village and Town Visits

“Street vendors” under the big tree in Nyamuswa village Unexpected discoveries and local perspectives. How do everyday Tanzanians shop, socialize, work and live? We will plan part of the visit, but you, with the help of your guide can improvise the rest. Choose from the following activities or others that might arise: attending special events visiting a local school or health clinic having tea or a meal with a Tanzanian family visiting a local development project, or visiting the local markets Visiting a village primary school If you are interested … Read More

People 2 Meet in Tanzania

Around a campfire or at afternoon tea – Tanzanians will capture your admiration and your imagination. You will return with fond memories of the Tanzanian people just as much as the world-famous wildlife. Expand your experience through village and town visits or be welcomed (Karibu!) into a typical Tanzanian home through home visits and home stays. Your guide will make it easy and comfortable to interact with the friendly and welcoming Tanzanian people. We plan cultural visits so that you feel completely comfortable, but leave room for spontaneity. Your guide will provide … Read More