Ephata Lotashu

Ephata was born in 1969 in Arusha and after his completing both his primary and secondary education in Arusha he went to University in Iringa to read Physics and Chemistry for two years. After a year of National Service, Ephata joined Mweka Wildlife Management College in August 1993. During his time at Mweka, Ephata climbed both Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru, which he found to be a great personal achievement.

In 1995, after completing Mweka Wildlife Management College, he joined a hunting company based in Dar-es-Salaam where he worked as an Assistant Professional Hunter and Camps Manager. This is where Ephata gained his first true bush, general hunting and operation skills.

Missing home, Ephata returned to Arusha where he has been guiding since 1999. He was the Africa Adventure Company Guide of the Year, 2009!

Ephata is married to Edelfrida and has a daughter Ines born on 15 March 2003 and a son Ince born 14 August 2006.

Guided Safaris with Ephata Lotashu

1. 12 Day "Classic Northern" Group Safari to Tanzania - $4,795.00
This is a perfect introductory wildlife safari at value price for the first time traveler to Africa. Enjoy visiting the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater along with Lake Manyara and Tarangire. You stay mostly in lodges and one permanent tented camp. One flight is included to enjoy the African scenery including the Great Rift Valley and exclude the long drive from the Serengeti....view safari

2. 14 Day Best of Tanzania - From $6,750.00
This safari is our "Best of Tanzania" as it features a menu choice of accommodations to select from when visiting the four main park ecosystems of the northern Circuit. Optimize game viewing time by having a private guide and vehicle. Features 5 nights in the Serengeti in two different locations....view safari

3. 11 Day Plains of The Serengeti Private Safari to Tanzania - From $4,375.00
This safari offers an affordable, independent travel experience to Tanzania that includes Lake Manyara, mobile tenting in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. You have the menu choice of several accommodations in each park....view safari