The Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) proudly celebrated its 42nd ANNIVERSARY & ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM) on 20th November 2025 at the iconic Mount Meru Hotel in Arusha, bringing together tour operators, tourism professionals, government representatives, partners, and industry leaders. It was a remarkable day that honored TATO’s four decades of service while setting […]
The Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) is thrilled to announce its participation at ITB Berlin 2025, the world’s leading travel trade show, taking place from March 4th to 6th, 2025, in Berlin, Germany. TATO, along with its esteemed members, will be showcasing Tanzania’s unmatched tourism experiences at Hall 21, Stand #117, within the Africa […]
The Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) is excited to announce its participation in two prestigious global travel fairs, MATKA 2025 Nordic Travel Fair and FITUR 2025. These events provide an unparalleled platform to connect with international travel enthusiasts, industry stakeholders, and business partners, while promoting Tanzania as a premier tourism destination. Meet TATO Members […]
The Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) is taking a giant leap forward in showcasing Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage to the world. In an exciting collaboration with Land & Marine Publications, TATO is set to unveil ‘Wonders of Tanzania’ at the renowned ITB Berlin 2025. This blog will take you through the […]
The Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) is set to make a vibrant presence at ITB Berlin 2024, the world’s leading travel trade show, scheduled from March 5th to 7th. Alongside 20 co-exhibitors who are members of TATO, the organization aims to spotlight Tanzania’s diverse tourism offerings and forge valuable connections with industry professionals. Located […]
On 7th March 2024, the Zanzibar Commission for Tourism (ZCT) issued a notice to all tourism businesses and visitors during the holy fasting month of Ramadhan 2024. The Zanzibar Commission for Tourism requests collaboration from all tourism businesses to ensure a respectful atmosphere for both residents and visitors in Zanzibar. This period is one of […]
Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) has stepped up an emergency relief valued at $51,200 to victims of deadly mudslides that rocked Katesh township in Hanang’ District, Manyara Region, Tanzania, early December 2023. It rained cats and dogs in Katesh and its environs on the day, leading part of the nearby Mount Hanang to collapse, […]
In a landmark event, the Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) celebrated its 40th anniversary at the 40th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on November 28, 2023, unveiling a revitalized logo under the astute leadership of Chairman Wilbard Chambulo. The momentous occasion, held in Arusha and attended by industry stakeholders and government officials, highlighted TATO’s unwavering […]
THE Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC) has received with a profound note the crowning of Serengeti as Africa’s leading National Park for 2023 and Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) being named as Africa’s leading tourism attraction by the Dubai based “World Travel Awards”.Speaking in Arusha yesterday, the AICC Managing Director, Mr Ephraim Mafuru said the awards […]
HE World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has endorsed the Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) as a new member, raising the profile of the country tourism high. TATO, is Tanzania’s leading members-only group advocating for over 300 private expert tour operators in Tanzania, the home of the number one safari destination in the world.“I’ve the pleasure […]
MINISTER for Natural Resources and Tourism, Ms Angela Kairuki, has commended the Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (TAWA) for its solemn efforts to promote sustainable tourism.Kairuki expressed her compliments while touring TAWA wildlife garden at the 7th edition of the Swahili International Tourism Expo (S!TE), held in Dar es-Salaam recently.Literally, the event focused on inbound and […]
Serengeti National Park has been named the leading national park in Africa, beating six other national parks from continent in the 2023 World Travel Awards (WTA).Famed for the wildebeest migration and a vast plain that accommodates millions of wildlife, including the big 5, Serengeti was named Africa`s Leading National Park for the fifth time in […]
Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park has won the Africa’s Leading National Park 2023 award.This becomes the fifth time in a row that Serengeti bags the prize since 2019 to date.Expressing gratitude on their X account (twitter) to all those who participated in voting and enabled Serengeti to rise to the top again this year, Tanzania National […]
ARUSHA: AT least 15 foreign travel and tourism agents are currently in Tanzania exploring the tourist allures, courtesy of Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO).Under the auspices of TATO, through its tourism reboot programme in collaboration with the Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA) and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority (NCAA), the agents mainly from the US, Croatia […]
The country’s catchphrase of Tanzania unforgettable has got a boost, thanks to the tour operators and police in Arusha for rolling out an ambitious training package for tour drivers to offer tourists hassle-free trips. The first batch of Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) and Arusha Regional Traffic Police Office initiated a refresher course currently […]
