About Us

Who We are

The northern safari circuit in Tanzania is renowned for its awe-inspiring concentrations of wildlife, impressive world heritage sites, and stunning landscapes. An increasing number of tourists to the country are interested in learning about and experiencing the unique cultures of local indigenous communities.

Purpose-built in 2020 and operated by the Maasai people of Makuyuni, Maasai Eco Boma Lodge aims to increase visitor awareness, knowledge, understanding and appreciation of traditional Maasai culture. The Boma offers comfortable accommodations in traditional Maasai huts, on-site catered meals, bonfire nights, and authentic Maasai cultural activities and adventure.

Maasai Eco Boma

Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty in the Tarangire/Lake Manyara wildlife corridor, Maasai Eco Boma is conveniently located for those visiting Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, the Ngorongoro Highlands, and Serengeti National Park, and can easily be incorporated into any safari itinerary.

The Boma offers an oasis of comfort and unparalleled cultural experiences; value-added opportunity that will enrich your time in Tanzania and indeed, your life!

Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit

Set in a unique and tranquil landscape, Maasai Eco Boma Lodge is the perfect place to relax in nature and recharge your batteries. Use the Boma as a base for excursions and safaris, and consider the added value of being involved in our sustainable development projects.

Guests at the Maasai Eco Boma Lodge can enjoy a variety of activities that offer both cultural immersion and adventure. Here are some highlights:

Cultural Activities

Maasai Singing and Dancing: Experience the vibrant Maasai culture through traditional songs and dances.
Traditional Storytelling: Gather around a bonfire and listen to captivating stories passed down through generations.
Beadwork with Maasai Women: Learn the art of beading and create your own Maasai-inspired jewelry.
Milking Cattle and Fetching Water: Participate in daily Maasai activities like milking cattle and fetching water.
Visits to Maasai Huts: Explore the homes of Maasai families and learn about their way of life.
Spear Throwing Competition: Test your skills in a traditional Maasai spear throwing competition.
Visits to Traditional Healers and Blacksmiths: Meet local healers, midwives, and blacksmiths to learn about their crafts and traditions.

Adventure Activities

Walking Adventures: Embark on guided walks through Maasailand, learning about tribal knowledge, medicinal plants, and wildlife.
Wildlife Viewing: Spot iconic wildlife such as zebras, giraffes, and impalas during your walks.
Visit local projects like schools, women’s cooperatives, and health clinics to see how the community is working towards a better future.

Safari and Cultural Experience

4-Day Safari and Cultural Experience: Enjoy a comprehensive safari and cultural immersion package that includes visits to Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater, along with cultural activities at the lodge.