Mkenda, as he is known, was born in Iringa, Tanzania between Ruaha and Selous Game Reserves. After finishing high school, he attended Mbegani Fisheries College where he obtained his fisheries diploma. He worked as the Coordinator of Fish Farming for the Lutheran Church Fish Farming Project for more than three years. He then took a safari guide training course through Conservation Corporation Africa. He enjoyed guiding so much that he worked for CCAfrica as Head Ranger for four years before joining Ranger Safaris in 2001. He received our Guide of the Year award for 2007.
He is married and has two children, Doris born in late 1996 and Steve born in late 2000. He enjoys traveling, bird watching and sports.
CLIENT COMMENT: �Wonderful safari, thanks to Mkenda. He showed us everything we have ever dreamed about and more!!! We will ask for him again!�
1. 12 Day Classic Northern Group Safari to Tanzania - $4,150.00
This is a perfect introductory wildlife safari at value price for the first time traveler to Africa. Enjoy visiting the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater along with Lake Manyara and Tarangire. You stay mostly in lodges and one permanent tented camp. One flight is included to enjoy the African scenery including the Great Rift Valley and exclude the long drive from the Serengeti....view safari
2. 14 Day 'Great Plains' Safari to Tanzania - From $5,575.00
This great value safari for 2010 is one of our AAC SPECIAL programs that is designed for the discerning traveler who wants to optimize their game viewing time by having a private guide and vehicle. The program is well paced to view 4 ecosystems and allows you to choose from a combination of levels of accommodations of lodging, permanent tented camps and our popular shared safari camp in the Serengeti! This program supports sustainable tourism, from our guiding team who take you on safari, to the longer time spent on safari which reflects a nice donation of park fees, to the option of minimal footprint using the seasonal shared safari camp in the Serengeti....view safari
3. 12 Day Migration Private Safari to Tanzania - From $5,850.00
This Tanzania safari highlights the Serengeti and the migration of the wildebeest, regardless of what time of the year you travel. The advantage of having a PRIVATE guide and your own vehicle is that you can dictate the schedule each day and this means departing as early or as late as you like. At each of the accommodations you get to meet up with other travelers. There is a combination of a luxury lodge, permanent and mobile tented camps....view safari
4. 17 Day Ultimate Great Plains Safari to Tanzania - From $8,895.00
This is the ultimate great value safari to Tanzania. As one of our AAC selected programs it is designed for the discerning traveler who wants to optimize their game viewing time with private vehicle and guides offered. It combines the traditional parks of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro with the unspoiled wilderness parks of Tarangire and the Selous in the south....view safari
5. 11 Day Plains of The Serengeti Private Safari to Tanzania - From $3,795.00
This Safari offers an affordable experience to Tanzania that includes mobile tenting in the Serengeti....view safari