Started Jan 2015 – Finished May 2015

Mto wa Mbu lies on the edge of Lake Manyara national park and is famous for its red-bananas, which you’ll get a chance to try!

Mto Wa Mbu is regarded as one of the few areas in Tanzania where people from all 120 tribes coexist together. It is a cultural melting pot.

Bananas grown in Mto-wa-Mbu is actually an exotic plant, said to have been introduced there by immigrants from the slopes of Kilimanjaro.

The well is hand dug approx 63 feet deep, has an electric pump and water storage tower. Has never gone dry since it was built.