About Us
Discover our story, values, and the passionate team dedicated to creating unforgettable safari experiences
Who We Are
Meet Pancras Karema - Our CEO
Expeditions Maasai Safaris was established by the local Maasai community with a vision to share their ancestral lands and create unforgettable safari experiences.
As Kenya's premier Maasai-owned safari company, we are the leading tour operator in Kenya and the best tour and travel agency for Maasai Mara wildebeest migration safaris packages, Masai Mara Hot Air Balloon Safari, Nairobi National Park day tours, Kenya wildlife safaris, group joining safaris, our packages, Amboseli Safari, team building, tour buses for hire, Tsavo East National Park Safari Packages, Tsavo West National Park Safari, and many more.
Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, Expeditions Maasai Safaris is widely recognized for offering the most affordable safaris across Kenya and East Africa. We are represented on Safari Bookings and have welcomed international travelers from over 30 countries.
We are a fully registered tour operator with the Kenyan Ministry of Tourism and Nairobi County, with our offices located at Kenya Police Sacco Plaza, 3rd Floor Wing A, Ngara Road in Nairobi. This ensures that all our services meet the highest expectations of our guests and guarantees quality service and protection for your money.
What We Do
Comprehensive safari and travel services tailored to create your perfect Kenyan adventure
Kenya Wildlife Safari Planning
Expert-curated safari packages for group-joining and private safaris to Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo, and more.
Hotel & Lodge Booking
Partnerships with leading resorts, camps, and lodges across Kenya ensuring the best rates and experiences.
Flight & SGR Ticketing
Best flight deals for local and international destinations, plus Madaraka Express (SGR) booking.
Car Hire & Transfers
Professional chauffeur services for airport, hotel, and SGR transfers with well-maintained vehicles.
Corporate Team Building
Fun, exciting team building packages for businesses. Trusted by Equity Bank, AHSA, SWVL, and more.
Sustainable Tourism
Eco-conscious travel that gives back to communities, with sustainable practices and conservation support.
Why Choose Expeditions Maasai Safaris
When you book with Expeditions Maasai Safaris, you are guaranteed to enjoy nothing but the best prices, rates, and highest level of service.
Our customers have great things to say about us
From Google reviews, Facebook reviews, TripAdvisor reviews, and Safari Bookings reviews to GetMyGuide reviews, our customers have expressed satisfaction with our customer service. They have given us overwhelming 5-star testimonials for our level of professionalism, best prices, and customer experience.
At Expeditions Maasai Safaris, we believe in 'Doing our Best, Giving our Best' in all areas of our operations. So much so that over 50% of our business comes from referrals from satisfied customers.
Enjoy the Best Rates, Value for Money
Expeditions Maasai Safaris' longstanding partnerships with the leading hotels, resorts, lodges, camps, airlines and other service providers ensure all our customers enjoy the best possible rates in the market.
We cannot wait to serve you!
Experience the Best Destinations
Whether you are booking a Kenya safari or a holiday across the world, you can count on our experience to take you to the most magical and breathtaking destinations.
We know the best places to visit and create unforgettable memories.
Passion and Professionalism
Expeditions Maasai Safaris has the most passionate and professional team to take care of all our guests. From the point of receiving your inquiry, to booking and taking you on your Kenya safari, you can expect nothing but the highest level of professionalism and passionate service.
All our staff from the Management, marketing team, tour and travel consultants, tour guides and tour drivers and even team building facilitators are trained and experienced professionals who have been vetted and approved by the Ministry of Tourism and are members of the Tour Operators Society of Kenya.
Swift & Reliable Communication
When booking your holiday or Kenya safari, you will probably have a lot of questions and clarifications to make. We understand how stressful and chaotic it can be when you can't get the information you need on time.
That's why our team is available on WhatsApp 24/7. You can be sure you won't stuck while on a Kenya safari because you could not reach us.
Support Sustainable Tourism
Expeditions Maasai Safaris advocates and promotes sustainable tourism by ensuring all our tours and holidays give all our guests the best possible experience while at the same time not compromising the destination, culture, or people we meet while on our safaris.
We not only discourage use of single-use containers while visiting the parks but also sensitize our guests on the need to respect the parks, culture and communities that we encounter.
Pay for your dream Holiday with Our Flexible Commit Kidogo Kidogo
Whether you are planning your first holiday or just looking to get another destination off your bucket list, you can be confident that at Expeditions Maasai Safaris, you can pay for it in installments and clear a few days before your dates of travel.
Flexible payment options make your dream safari accessible.
We are a Socially Responsible Tour Operator
Expeditions Maasai Safaris believes in giving back to the community that supports our existence as a business. Since 2019, we have been in a partnership with one of the most celebrated NGOs in Kenya - the Affects Foundation which takes care of bright but needy students and sees them through education.
On our part, we sponsor the top-performing of these students and pupils for a multi-day holiday or safari as a way of celebrating their academic excellence.
Our Journey
From humble beginnings to becoming Kenya's premier Maasai-owned safari company, here are the key milestones in our story.
Company Founded
Expeditions Maasai Safaris was established by the local Maasai community with a vision to share their ancestral lands.
International Recognition
Received Kenya Tourism Board certification and began welcoming international travelers from over 30 countries.
Conservation Partnership
Partnered with Kenya Wildlife Service and local conservancies to support wildlife protection initiatives. Won SOMA Awards 2016.
Social Media Excellence
Recognized as Social Media Organization of the year 2017.
Industry Leadership
SME of the year 2019/2020, Leading SME in Tourism & Hospitality, Digital Tech Excellence Awards, World Travel Award's Nominee: Kenya's Leading Travel Agency.
Sustainable Tourism Award
Recognized for outstanding contribution to sustainable tourism and community development. Kenya's Leading Travel Agency 2020.
Continued Excellence
Kenya's Leading Travel Agency 2021, Kenya's Leading Tour Operator 2021, Kenya's Leading Travel Agency 2022.
Digital Innovation
Launched comprehensive online booking platform to serve international clients more effectively.
Meet Our Team
The passionate professionals dedicated to crafting your perfect safari adventure
Pancras Karema
Founder & CEO
Passionate about showcasing Kenya's wildlife and Maasai heritage to the world. Leading Expeditions Maasai Safaris since 2008.
Sarah Mwangi
Operations Manager
Ensures seamless safari experiences with 10+ years expertise in tour operations and customer service excellence.
David Kimani
Lead Safari Guide
Ministry-certified guide with deep knowledge of Kenya's wildlife and conservation. Over 500 successful safaris.
Grace Njeri
Customer Experience Lead
Dedicated to ensuring every traveler has an unforgettable journey. Available 24/7 for support.
James Omondi
Logistics Coordinator
Expert in planning routes, accommodations, and transfers for seamless safari experiences across Kenya.
Mary Wanjiru
Marketing Director
Spreading the word about authentic Kenyan safaris and sustainable tourism across the globe.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Let's create your perfect safari experience together