Our Team

Daniel L Massawe (MSc, BA) is the CEO and core founder of the Tanzanian based Heights Tour and Travel Limited. He is a well experienced tourism professional, freelance lecturer, consultant in Tourism Industry. He has worked as a lecturer in the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, St. Augustine University of Tanzania since 2011 and a guest lecturer on Event Management, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Cultural Tourism and Tourism Marketing at different other universities and colleges in Tanzania and east Africa. While a lecturer, he headed the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management at St Augustine University of Tanzania, Mwanza Campus.

Prior to his career as an academic, he worked in environment, hospitality, business development and logistic industry. Daniel is a travel researcher and has published and written chapters and articles in the areas of Customer satisfaction, Tourism Marketing, Airline industry, Climate change, Event management, Sustainability and responsible travel experience. He also have a great interest in Farming and Real Estate industry.

Lawrence ( Co-director) is a Wilderness Emergency Medical Technician (WEMT), certainly, the only local with such international training level.
With more than twenty years on tourism industry as a trip leader on Safaris and mountaineering. With his charismatic guiding, he takes pride and passion in offering his clients an authentic and lasting take away -Tanzania experience.

Lawrence has worked with the major local and international tour companies. He is a quality trips organizer, and resourceful logistics manager who is also a practical hands on operator and has a track record of contributing to the overall growth strategy of companies he has worked for. This pushed Lawrence to join hand with his co-director Daniel and establish the Heights Tour and travel Ltd the company which focuses on safety, experienced guides, and interpretative adventures with absolute and real eco-conscious company activities.

Lawrence loves outdoors. He is born for adventure and believes that nature has many crowns, and spreads an irresistible feast for all and that his duty is to share with you.
Originally from the slopes of infamous Mount Kilimanjaro, Lawrence did his BA on Tourism and Hospitality Management after his high school studies with big interest on nature conservancy.