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4-Day Borana & Lewa Conservation Safari
Four days on the conservancies where I spent thirteen years guiding: rhino tracked on foot, day and night drives, a horseback safari and an anti-poaching patrol.
Nissa Safaris
Private, freelance safaris across Kenya, led personally by Nissa Ole Kinyaga, the Masai Mara, Samburu and the Diani coast, plus his own ground at Borana and Lewa.
01Meet your guide
Nissa Ole Kinyaga
Nissa Ole Kinyaga's career with Kenya's conservancies began in 1998, and he has guided professionally since 2002, across Lewa, Sirikoi and Borana. A Kenya Utalii College graduate with distinction, he now guides freelance as the founder of Nissa Safaris, planning and leading every safari on this site himself.
Meet Nissa02Nissa's own ground
Borana, Lewa and Laikipia
The conservancies Nissa has guided for years, in the roles his own record names, ground a Nairobi operator books through a third party, and Nissa books as his own.
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3-Day Laikipia Walking & Tracking Safari
Three days on foot across Laikipia's conservancies, tracking game the way I learned to as a boy in the Mukogodo Forest.
03Popular safaris
Kenya's classic circuits
3-Day Masai Mara Classic
Our most-booked Mara itinerary: a full unbroken day of game drives bracketed by two travel days, giving the reserve time to show itself properly.
3-Day Samburu Special Five
Three days built around Samburu's dry-country specialities, the animals rarely seen on the southern circuit, along the Ewaso Ng'iro river.
2-Day Ol Pejeta Rhino Safari
A short, focused visit to East Africa's largest black rhino sanctuary, with the chimpanzee sanctuary and the last two northern white rhino.
3-Day Tsavo East & Tsavo West
A fuller look at both halves of Tsavo: red-dust plains in the east, broken hill country and Mzima Springs in the west.
5-Day Mount Kenya, Sirimon to Chogoria
Up the drier Sirimon side, down through Chogoria: five days that give your body a real extra day to acclimatise before the push to Point Lenana.
7-Day Best of Kenya
Our full circuit: Naivasha, Nakuru, two days in the Mara and two in Amboseli, linked by one internal flight, covering lakes, cats and elephant in a week.
04Destinations
Where we guide
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See Kenya through the viewfinder
Sightings, camps and the everyday texture of a safari with Nissa, captured on the road.
View the galleryPlan your Kenya safari with Nissa
Send your travel dates and Nissa will build the itinerary himself, drawing on the conservancies and lodges he knows first-hand.
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