Our guides are the heart of Meektrails Safaris Ltd. They are experts in the wild, storytellers, conservation advocates, and guardians of your journey through East Africa’s landscapes. Their years of hands-on experience, training, and a genuine spirit of continuous self-study ensure your safari will surpass just spotting animals. Prepare for a safari beyond the ordinary.
World-Class Safari Guides at Your Service.
Guiding since 2005
Joseph’s story began in his childhood. At just 12 years old, during a school safari, he felt the call of the wild. From that moment, he knew his path was set. He has dedicated his life to sharing the magic of East Africa.
Every safari with Joseph is a journey of discovery. His keen eyes see into the vastness of landscapes that pulse with life. He leads guests to experience wildlife in its purest form. Every day feels as fresh and exciting as the first. Anytime is safari time with Joseph.
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special interests: Farming and Walking
- Words to live by: “Do all you can when you can, and live every day as if it’s your last.”
Guiding since 2008
James grew up surrounded by a love for guiding. Inspired by his uncle, who often led him and his friends through the wilderness, he discovered his calling early. From then on, James devoted his life to creating safari experiences so memorable, you’ll never want them to end.
He appreciates the diversity of Samburu, which matches the diversity of his guests. Discover the wonders of East Africa today!
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special interests: Photography/Farming
- Words to live by: “Stay adaptable so every experience becomes a better one.”
Guiding since 2010
Jasan grew up in Kenya’s Rift Valley, where wildlife roamed freely among his father’s cattle. From a young age, he watched safari vehicles pass by and dreamed of driving one himself. Today, he is living that dream, guiding travelers through East Africa’s wild landscapes and creating experiences that keep guests coming back time after time!
Jasan has an “eagle eye”. Spotting birds on the tiniest branch or the highest tree top is a special skill. Wildlife of any type does not elude him. Connect with Jasan for a safari filled with surprises!
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special interests: Birding
- Words to live by: “If you don’t take care of nature, nature will come back to you.”
Guiding since 2011
George fell in love with wildlife at just five years old, inspired by his uncle, a safari guide who encouraged his endless curiosity. Growing up in a humble village only strengthened his passion for animals and travel. Today, he proudly follows in his uncle’s footsteps, guiding guests across Kenya and sharing the stories of the wild.
He believes that protecting nature is a shared responsibility to ensure there is something meaningful to pass on to future generations. Connect with George today and share in the wonders.
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special interests: Traveling & Music
- Words to live by: “Every day is a learning day.”
Guiding since 2002
“Njinu” grew up in Githurai as part of the Kikuyu tribe. His deep passion for wildlife and agriculture was nurtured in childhood through active participation in school wildlife clubs and close friendships with local guides. Watching them in action, he knew there was something truly special about safari tourism.
Among his colleagues, he is fondly known as the “Safari Encyclopedia.” His approach to guiding is simple. Teach, inspire, and help every guest see East Africa through new eyes. A safari with Njinu goes beyond expectations and leaves you eager to learn more. Explore with Njinu today and learn from the best.
- Languages: Spanish, English, Swahili
- Special interests: Agriculture
- Words to live by: “Time is money. Don’t waste it.”
Guiding since 2008
Raised in a village surrounded by wildlife, Ben discovered early on that the bush was his classroom. Over time, he developed a deep love for nature and East African history. He thrives on engaging with guests, trading stories, and learning something new on every safari.
Ben also believes safaris should be fun and refreshing, so he sneaks in energizing stretch breaks to keep everyone feeling their best. His philosophy? Simple: “Go with what nature is giving you.” Come with Ben today for a journey of remarkable discoveries.
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special interests: Avid Reader and Exerciser
- Words to live by: “Know you are in the right place at the right time”
Guiding since 2010
Peter’s love for the wild began early, inspired by his father, who was also a safari guide. As a student, he enjoyed leading nature walks with his classmates, deepening his curiosity about the natural world. Today, he follows in his father’s footsteps with pride, offering his guests insights that open their minds to the many wonders of nature.
Peter finds magic in Samburu’s rare wildlife and the sweeping plains of the Maasai Mara. Join him for an adventure so vivid, even your imagination couldn’t dream it up.
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special Interests: Photography and Full-time dad
- Words to live by: “Let understanding guide you.”
Guiding since 2013
James grew up with humble beginnings in a small village where his neighbors were safari guides. Their stories of adventure sparked his curiosity and love for the wild. As he grew older and began to travel, his passion for the wilderness of East Africa deepened.
Today, James’s heart belongs to the Maasai Mara. Home to iconic wildlife and, of course, the majestic Simba. Join James for a fun safari.
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special interest: Traveling with family
- Words to live by: “Let understanding guide what you say and how you decide.”
Guiding since 1995
For Anthony, the wild and culture of East Africa are more than a passion; they’re a family legacy. Inspired by his father, a safari guide, he grew up learning the rhythms of nature, the stories of the land, and the traditions that shape life across this region.
He loves exploring the unique character of each park and conservancy, while inviting his guests to embrace the authentic identity that brings each destination to life. Come with Anthony and connect to the heart of the land he calls “home.”
- Languages: Spanish, English, Swahili.
- Special interests: Jogging and taking my family out for a nice meal.
- Words to live by: “Do things to the best of your ability. Good things don’t last forever.”
Guiding since 2020
Mercy grew up in Mombasa on Kenya’s stunning coast. Though she pursued studies in the media, her call to the wild was too strong to ignore. With a deep love for East Africa’s wildlife, her eyes still light up with wonder every time she embarks on a safari.
Mercy’s goal is to give every guest the full safari experience. Not just seeing animals, but feeling the rhythm of nature, the warmth of local culture, and the magic of Kenya. Join Mercy today to experience special wonders.
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special interests: Traveling & time with my children
- Words to live by: “If I take you on safari, I am taking myself.”
Guiding since 2004
Sammy’s passion for guiding was sparked in childhood after a visit to an animal orphanage. From that moment, he immersed himself in self-study and hands-on training, determined to turn his fascination with wildlife into a lifelong career.
Through every challenge, Sammy’s focus remains on one thing. Creating joy for his guests. With calm wisdom, he often reminds them, “Don’t over-expect. You cannot control nature.” His easygoing spirit and deep respect for the wild make every safari both grounding and out of the ordinary. Join Sammy today for an unimaginable adventure.
- Languages: Japanese, English, Swahili
- Special interest: Teaching others
- Words to live by: “Expect the unexpected.”
Guiding since 2009
Anthony’s zeal for the wild began in his school’s wildlife club. He developed a deep love for birds and long walks through the thick forest near his home. This early curiosity grew into a lifelong commitment to wildlife conservation and continuous self-study on anything related to East Africa’s nature and ecosystems.
He brings that same passion to every safari, inspiring guests to discover far more than they ever expected. Anthony is warm, energetic, and proudly starts each day with a smile and his signature greeting: “Welcome to my office. It’s safari o’clock.”
- Languages: Japanese, English, Swahili
- Special interest: History, conservation, flora, fauna, and exploring
- Words to live by: “What a beautiful day! Let’s get ready to explore.”
Guiding since 2005
Peter grew up near the Aberdare Forest in northern Kenya, a region known for its remarkable wildlife, especially the elusive forest elephants he spent countless hours observing and learning about. His fascination with animal behavior began there and has shaped his guiding journey ever since.
With a brother who works as a five-star chef in the tourism industry, Peter also learned early on how hospitality and guiding come together to create meaningful guest experiences. His love for nature, paired with an understanding of exceptional service, makes every safari with Peter both meaningful and memorable. Peter will show you where wildlife knowledge meets genuine hospitality.
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special interest: Travel
- Words to live by: “Tomorrow is better than today and I conquer every challenge.”
Guiding since 2005
Michael’s passion for guiding began when he was young. His school was near Nairobi National Park, where he often saw wildlife and watched guides leading guests through the wide-ranging landscapes. Those early moments sparked his admiration for guiding and inspired the path he follows today.
Today, Michael’s heart beats for Amboseli, the land of the gentle giants, and for the rugged beauty of Samburu with its rich, diverse landscapes. His guiding style is warm, uplifting, and deeply connected to nature. Join Michael for a safari that is personal, meaningful, and full of amazing moments.
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special interest: Wildlife photography, Travel
- Words to live by: “Travel as much as you can, as far as you can-life is not meant to be spent in one place.”
Guiding since 2012
Julius has always been drawn to wildlife. As chairman of his secondary school’s wildlife club, he built a solid base of knowledge that made becoming a guide feel like a natural next step.
He sees every safari as a team effort shared with his guests, creating moments of magic together. Although he appreciates the uniqueness of each park, Lake Nakuru is his personal favorite. Especially for its magnificent white and black rhinos, which are his favorite animals. His guiding approach is rooted in one word: patience. Travel alongside Julius for a journey of amazing discoveries.
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special interest: Traveling
- Words to live by: “Just wait. Hakuna Matata.”
Guiding since 2022
Habil comes from humble beginnings and has always dreamed big. He first set his sights on business administration, but life had other plans. He was invited into a tourism program that opened the door to a world he instantly fell in love with.
He spent 15 years mastering the art of the guest experience while working in various sectors of the industry. In 2022, he made the jump to guiding, where he now blends knowledge, personality, and heart to bring every safari to life. Join Habil today to uncover natural wonders in Kenya and beyond.
- Languages: German, English, Swahili
- Special interest: Farming (Potatoes & Livestock)
- Words to live by: “Give your best, always.”
Guiding since 2021
Samuel brings a unique blend of community experience and natural passion to his safari guide approach. Before joining the safari world, he worked with NGOs on projects in education, health, and water management, giving him a deep appreciation for the people and landscapes of Kenya and beyond.
With two brothers who are safari guides, Samuel grew up learning about flora and fauna and always felt at home in nature. Samuel guides with sincerity, knowledge, and a genuine respect for the wild.
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special interest: Tourism and Business Administration
- Words to live by: “Mental and physical peace is life’s cornerstone.”
Guiding since 2008
Gideon was born in Nakuru and grew up surrounded by wildlife. A primary school trip introduced him to safari vehicles and guides, and that moment sparked a passion he never forgot.
Though he later studied accounting in college, he knew his true calling. With family support, he dedicated himself to becoming a guide. Gideon’s safaris immerse you in the captivating surroundings of Kenya, creating images that will touch your soul forever. Join Gideon to pursue new horizons today.
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special interest: Traveling and Meeting new people
- Words to live by: “When passion is the driver, nothing can stop you.”
Guiding since 2017
Robbie’s passion for guiding began when his uncle, a tour guide, first took him on safari. What seemed like a dream at the time soon became his calling. He began his career leading tours around Nairobi. From coffee farms to Nairobi National Park and airport transfers. These experiences prepared him for guiding safaris across East Africa.
Robbie believes deeply in protecting the flora and fauna that make Kenya and East Africa special. He reminds his guests that protecting nature is protecting our future. A safari with Robinson introduces you to his passion for nature.
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Special interests: Photography, Hiking, Community Service Work
- Words to live by: “In the wild, every moment is a gift, even the quiet ones.”
