Ngorongoro Expedition and Tours Limited

Ngorongoro Expedition and Tours Limited is a Tanzanian-owned safari and tour operator based in Arusha, specializing in premium, tailor-made experiences across Tanzania and East Africa. Key Facts Founded: 2003 (with operations noted from around 2003–2004; over 20–22 years of experience). Headquarters: Suye Road, House No. 87, P.O. Box 951, Postcode 23110, Arusha, Tanzania Ngorongoro Expedition Managing Director is Mr. Donald Lawuo. Ownership & Heritage: Fully Tanzanian-owned and operated by the grandsons of Yohana Kinyala Lawuo (also referred to as Yohana Lawuo), the pioneering native guide who led German explorer Hans Meyer and Ludwig Purtscheller to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro on 5 October 1889. This lineage is a core part of the company’s identity, especially for mountain treks. Size: Approximately 10–20 employees Licenses & Memberships: Safari TALA license; member of TTB (Tanzania Tourist Board), APTA, and ATA.924ba0 Contact: Tel/Fax +255 739 970 030; Mobile +255 754 851 493; Email info@ngorongoroexpedition.com. Working hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 am–5:30 pm, Sat 9:00 am–10:00 pm (closed Sundays and public holidays). Website: ngorongoroexpedition.com.4758eb Ngorongoro Expedition Specialties & Services The company focuses on high-quality, personalized travel and aligns closely with wildlife safari, mountain climbing, and wildlife photographic safari offerings. Core services include: Luxury and mid-range wildlife safaris (including the Great Migration, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, Tarangire, and other northern circuit parks). Specialized photographic safaris. Mountain treks and climbing (Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru, Ol Doinyo Lengai, and related routes). Honeymoon packages, family tours, group and corporate safaris. Zanzibar and beach holidays, day trips, city tours, and cultural experiences (e.g., Maasai interactions). Extensions to other East African destinations (Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi) on request. Tailor-made / private itineraries ranging from camping to high-end lodge experiences, using 4WD Land Rovers/Land Cruisers with professional driver-guides.