Born in Arusha. Dedicated to Authentic Tanzania.
Headquartered in Shangarai, Arusha, Nata Travel is an independent Tanzanian-owned luxury safari and mountaineering house—crafting 100% private expeditions rooted in conservation stewardship and genuine field mastery.
Custom-built in Arusha with pop-up roof & dual spare mounts
Welcome to
Nata Travel.
“Whether it’s your first time or a return trip, you’re making a brilliant choice. Tanzania is the cradle of humankind every one of us has roots here. In a way, coming to Africa is coming home.”
Founded in August 2026, Nata Travel was established to redefine Eastern Africa’s travel experience. While “exceeding expectations” is often said, it’s a principle we truly live by.
Our expert knowledge, passion for Africa, and commitment to seamless, hassle-free service create holidays that our clients remember and want to repeat. Many of our new clients come through referrals, a testament to the experiences we deliver.
“While exceeding expectations is often said, it’s a principle we truly live by.”
Meet Founder & CEO Matt Rupia & Our Field Naturalists
Discover the Arusha-based wildlife biologists, multilingual safari guides, and Wilderness First Responder summit leaders led by founder Matt Rupia.
Inspect Our Custom 4x4 Cruisers & Sky Fleet
Step inside our stretched custom Toyota Land Cruisers with 360° pop-up photography roofs and explore our Pilatus PC-12 and Airbus H130 aviation partnerships.
Expedition Gallery & Client Moments
Browse authentic photographs captured across Tanzania: Kilimanjaro summit celebrations, Serengeti lion prides, and secluded Zanzibar turquoise lagoons.
Design Your Private Safari With the Team Who Lives Here.
Speak directly with Founder & CEO Matt Rupia’s team in Shangarai, Arusha. Every itinerary is built 100% around your dates, preferred lodges, and private pace—with a detailed proposal delivered within 24 hours.