Our Story
About Love Nature Tours
Born in the shadow of Kilimanjaro, built on a passion for Tanzania's wild places and the people who call them home.
12+
Years of experience
5,000+
Happy travellers
50+
Tours & experiences
4.9
Average rating
Who We Are
Our Story
Love Nature Tours was founded in Arusha by a team of passionate Tanzanian guides and conservationists who believed that travel, done right, can be a force for good. What started as a small operation leading climbers up Kilimanjaro has grown into a full-service safari and adventure company — but our values have never changed.
We are Tanzanian through and through. Our guides grew up tracking wildlife in the Serengeti, fishing the waters of Lake Victoria, and navigating the spice-scented streets of Stone Town. That local knowledge, passed down through generations, is what makes every Love Nature Tours experience genuinely different from the rest.
Today we take travellers from across the world to the places we love most — and we do it with honesty, care, and an unshakeable commitment to the communities and ecosystems that make Tanzania extraordinary.
Our Principles
What We Stand For
Responsible Tourism
We follow Leave No Trace principles on every trip, support anti-poaching initiatives, and choose lodges and camps that invest in conservation.
Community First
A portion of every booking goes directly to local schools, women's cooperatives, and Maasai community projects in the areas we visit.
Expert Local Guides
All our guides are TANAPA-certified, first-aid trained, and have a minimum of five years' field experience. Many have been with us since day one.
Safety & Transparency
We carry full insurance, maintain vehicles to the highest standards, and are completely transparent about pricing — no hidden fees, ever.
Personalised Service
No two travellers are the same. We take the time to understand your goals, fitness level, and budget, then craft an itinerary that fits you perfectly.
Authentic Experiences
We go beyond the tourist trail — village visits, cooking with local families, night drives, and off-the-beaten-path destinations that most operators never show you.
The People Behind Your Trip
Meet the Team
The people who make your Tanzania adventure unforgettable.
Emmanuel Mwanga
Founder & Lead Guide
Emmanuel has summited Kilimanjaro over 300 times and led safaris across every major park in Tanzania. His encyclopaedic knowledge of East African wildlife is matched only by his warmth.
Fatuma Salim
Operations Manager
Fatuma keeps everything running smoothly — from logistics and permits to customer care. Born in Zanzibar, she brings island warmth to every interaction.
Joseph Kimaro
Senior Safari Guide
Joseph grew up near Tarangire National Park and has an uncanny ability to spot wildlife that others miss. He specialises in the Northern Circuit and Ngorongoro Crater.
Amina Hassan
Zanzibar Specialist
Amina is our go-to expert for all things Zanzibar — from spice farm tours and dhow sailing to the best snorkelling spots on the island.
Accreditations & Memberships
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