Za Mwituni Camps & Lodges is a locally owned safari brand built on authenticity, adventure, and connection to nature. We operate intimate camps in some of Tanzania’s most pristine landscapes—perfect for guests who value privacy, adventure, and genuine experiences with the local communities and wildlife.
Our camps blend comfort with wilderness, offering warm hospitality, knowledgeable guides, and unforgettable safari activities away from the crowds.
Walking safaris are about slowing down and observing the little wonders that you might miss in a vehicle — from tiny insects to the sound of the wind through the grass.
Each step tells a story, and our guides make sure you understand the language of nature.
For adventurous spirits, cycling through the Simanjiro plains is a truly unique experience. Ride alongside zebras, meet Maasai herders with their cattle, and witness the raw beauty of the savannah from a different point of view.
For guests seeking the ultimate offbeat adventure, we organize mobile fly camps — temporary setups in remote wilderness locations. These lightweight camps offer complete immersion in nature, ideal for multi-day walking safaris or exploring uncharted territories.
Ideal blend of wilderness and comfort. Love this place! – I have gone on more than 20 safaris and have stayed at more than 15 different safari lodges and camps. Namayana Camp is, by far, my favorite place to stay.… read more Outstanding views of untouched wilderness, wonderful hospitality, delicious meals, and game drives that begin the minute you leave the camp. The accommodations are very comfortable , with a hot shower in your spacious tent. It truly is the ideal blend of wilderness and comfort. I plan on staying at Namayana again in January.
Magnificent Camp – I’ve been to some remote places. This camp is so remote, my guide picked up a local Maasai leader to help navigate. And I’m fairly confident I’ll never experience a… read more view like this camp has again for the rest of my life. Surrounded by a community management area and bordered by Maasai communities, if you are interested in the successful future of conservation this camp is both incredibly luxurious and a part of the community led conservation picture.
As destination or base camp, this place is absolutely absolutely magnificent. It will be very difficult to not measure every future trip against the experience at this camp.