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Touchstone
 

The Heart Behind 

Meet Lalashe Mollel


Tanzania

Born and raised in northern Tanzania, Lalashe has spent his life exploring this extraordinary land. Today, he shares country's wildlife, landscapes, and cultures with travelers from around the world.

For Lalashe, guiding is more than a profession. It is a way of life. He is passionate about protecting his country's wildlife and wild places, while supporting local communities, and creating meaningful, respectful experiences for every guest.

Guided by Values.
Inspired by Tanzania.

 

Zebras grazing beneath an acacia tree in the Serengeti, Tanzania

Lalashe's lifelong connection to Tanzania is strengthened by formal training, professional certification, and decades of experience.

Education & Training
 

Leadership & Experience
 

  • Graduate, College of African Wildlife Management and Tourism,

      Mweka
 

  • Certified National Safari Guide
     

  • Founder, Touchstone Tanzania
     

  • Mentor to Tanzania's next generation of safari guides
     

  • Years of experience designing and leading safaris throughout East Africa's national parks and conservation areas.
     

As a representative of Girls Education Collaborative I visit Tanzania quite often. Each time, I trust my travel to Lalashe and his excellent ambassador guides. From the first warm welcome to the final farewell you feel as though you're with your with family.

Patricia Minter-Powell with a group of smiling students at the Kitenga Girls' Secondary School near Tarime, northern Tanzania

In the Words of a Guest
 

Lalashe Mollel, owner of safari company Touchstone Tanzania smiling with client luggage at Mwanza Airport, Mwanza, Tanzania

Patricia Minter-Powell

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