Safari Guide

James Ngunjiri

Jimmy Ngunjiri was born and raised at the foot of Mount Kenya. After completing high school, he moved to Nairobi to further his studies, graduating from the International School of Tourism and Foreign Languages. Since then, he has built an impressive 22-year career as a professional tour guide across Kenya and East Africa, including the last decade with Asili Adventures Tours and Safaris. Jimmy holds a deep passion for Kenya's national parks and reserves, each offering unique attractions that help create truly unforgettable guest experiences. He is committed to detailed, insightful guiding that ensures every safari stands out. Among his favourite destinations is the Masai Mara, known for its exceptional and diverse game viewing — making it a top choice for photography safaris. Jimmy warmly invites you to join Asili Adventures Tours and Safaris for an incredible journey through the African bush, where you'll also discover Kenya's rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes for memories that will last a lifetime. Karibu!

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10 Days Masai Mara Migration Safari and Rwanda Gorilla Trekking

Fantastic Kenyan wildebeest Migration safari and the Mountain Gorillas of Rwanda. Our 10 Days Masai Mara wildebeest Migration safari and Rwanda Gorilla trekking safari is a 10 days Kenya and Rwanda combined safari. While on this tour you are assured of seeing Kenya's big five animals before flying to Rwanda to trek the mountain Gorilla's in Volcanoes national park. This tour starts from Nairobi to Masai Mara game reserve for 4 nights stay where you will spend 5 days on game drives with your safari guide. Masai Mara game reserve is the world’s most famous game reserve with abundant wildlife including the BIG 5. You will see lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffe, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, leopard, antelopes and elephants. The highlight is the annual wildebeest migration where millions of wildebeest and zebra move from the Serengeti in search of water and pasture followed by predators. On day six you proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park known for its birdlife and rhino population. The safari then continues to Rwanda for gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park . This close-up encounter with mountain gorillas is one of the most sensational wildlife experiences. The tour also includes a Kigali city excursion with a visit to the Genocide Memorial before proceeding to Volcanoes National Park. This tour runs on a private and exclusive basis and can be customized based on guest preferences.

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15-Day Kenya & Tanzania Wildlife & Cultural Safari

Experience the extraordinary wildlife, landscapes and cultures of Kenya and Tanzania on this immersive 15-day East African safari. Beginning in Nairobi, travel through the Masai Mara, Hell’s Gate and Amboseli before crossing into Tanzania to explore Materuni Waterfalls, Olpopongi Maasai Village, Tarangire, the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Eyasi. Alongside exciting game drives in some of Africa’s most celebrated reserves, the journey includes hiking, cultural walks and meaningful interactions with the Chagga, Maasai and Hadzabe communities. From tracking the Big Five and witnessing vast wildebeest herds to walking beneath Mount Kilimanjaro and learning traditional survival skills, this safari offers a rewarding combination of wildlife, adventure and authentic cultural discovery.

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9 Day Luxury FlyIn Kenya Safari Meru, Samburu & Masai Mara

This 9-day luxury fly-in safari explores some of Kenya’s most exclusive and wildlife-rich destinations while minimizing long road transfers. The safari begins in Nairobi before flying to the remote wilderness of Meru National Park, known for its rivers, diverse wildlife, and scenic landscapes. Continue to Samburu National Reserve, home to unique northern species and rich cultural experiences, before concluding with three nights in the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, offering exceptional game viewing The safari combines luxury accommodation, extensive game drives, and unforgettable wildlife encounters across Kenya’s most iconic safari destinations.

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10 Days Kenya Wildlife and Cultural Safari

Experience Kenya beyond the traditional game drive on this immersive 10-day wildlife and cultural safari. Travel from the rugged landscapes of Samburu to the wildlife-rich shores of Lake Nakuru, then explore Lake Naivasha by boat and Crescent Island on foot. Hike or cycle through the dramatic scenery of Hell’s Gate before spending two memorable nights in the Loita Plains, sharing authentic experiences with the Maasai community. The journey concludes in the legendary Masai Mara, where vast savannahs support exceptional wildlife, including elephants, lions, cheetahs, leopards, buffalo and wildebeest. Combining classic game viewing, guided walks, outdoor adventure and meaningful cultural encounters, this safari offers a rich and varied introduction to Kenya.

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11 Day Classic Kenya Wilderness Safari: Lewa, Naivasha & Masai Mara

Embark on a magnificent 11-day Kenyan safari that takes you from the bustling capital of Nairobi into the heart of East Africa’s most celebrated wildlife sanctuaries. This itinerary blends diverse ecosystems. Begin your adventure in Nairobi with cultural and conservation experiences before heading into the pristine wilderness of Lewa Conservancy, renowned for its successful rhino conservation efforts and spectacular views of Mount Kenya. Continue through the Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its rhino sanctuary and prolific birdlife, then proceed to the tranquil waters of Lake Naivasha where boat rides and guided nature walks offer close encounters with wildlife, finishing with a three-night stay in the iconic Masai Mara Game Reserve

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