
Maggie Breaks into Tanzania’s Male-Dominated World of Wildlife Tourism
Justine Duval, Aurélie Lods, Margot Quemener, Camille Vindolet, Chuhong Zhu, Skema Business School, France.
Summary
Maggie’s Tour Company Limited is a small enterprise located in Arusha (Tanzania) owned and managed by Maggie Duncan Simbeye, the first Tanzanian woman to own and operate her own tour company. She manages her business with a masterful hand, driven by a strong belief in the importance of respecting and protecting the environment, offering ‘responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people’.
Information
For Skema: Written on the basis of material provided by Maggie Simbeye of Maggie’s Tour Company.
© CAB International 2021
10.1079/tourism.2021.0029
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