About Our Safari Staff

Each of our safari guides has a minimum of seven years of experience in the Northern Tanzania tourism industry, ensuring that you have a knowledgeable and experienced guide during your trip. During a standard or luxury safari, explore Tanzania's parks with a Duma Explorer driver-guide. During a budget camping safari, travel with both a driver-guide and chef.

Safari Guide: Hashim Luhindi
Hashim has visited all of the Northern Tanzania parks and also Saadani National Park on the east coast of Tanzania. More about Hashim...

Safari Guide: Michael Mlolo
Michael has completed many tour guide courses over the years and enjoys both small and large wildlife. More about Michael...

Safari Guide: Benjamin Urassa
Benjamin is Duma's friendliest guide and 2006 Employee of the Year! He receives excellent evaluations from his safari clients. More about Benjamin...

Safari Guide: Isack Msuya
Isack Msuya was hired in October, 2006, and is Duma's most knowledgeable wildlife guide. He has about two decades of safari experience and knows all of the Northern Tanzania parks extremely well. More about Isack...

Safari Guide: Ebeneezer Emanuel
Ebeneezer Emanuel joined Duma in June 2009. He has many years of experience driving and living in the bush, and he has proved to be a valuable employee in a short time. More about Ebeneezer...

Safari Guide: Jonathan Mbise
Jonathan has been a guide with Duma since 2002. More about Jonathan...

Safari Guide: Malles Obed
Malles Obed joined Duma in 2009. More about Malles...

Safari Guide: Sifuni Amos Mungure
Sifuni Amos Mungure, who goes by Sifuni, was hired by Duma in 2011. More about Sifuni...

Driver Guide: Eliasa Mohamed Kawaga
Eliasa goes by Kawaga and was hired in 2011. More about Kawaga...

Safari Chef: Remy Urio
Remy Urio began working for Duma in February, 2006. Having worked as a chef for more than twenty-five years, he is Duma's most experienced chef. More about Remy...

Safari Chef: Amini Urio
Amini has worked with Overseas Adventures (now Thomson Safaris) for 9 years as an assistant cook. More about Amini...

Cook: Godson Mbise
Godson Mbise is from Ndatu Village and has been working as a Kilimanjaro porter with Duma Explorer since July, 2002. Godson likes working for Duma Explorer because Duma was the first company to employ him. He would like to continue working for Duma as a porter while training as a mountain cook and then guide. Godson has climbed the Machame and Lemosho routes. He is building his house in Ndatu. More about Godson...

Zanzibar Driver: Abdulla Ali Abdulla
Abdulla started working with Duma Explorer in 2006. More about Abdulla...