Our Team
Our Team
Kenya Wildlife
Kenya Magic
About Kenya Yetu

Connecting the World
to Kenya's Greatest Stories

We are a passionate team of Kenyan travel enthusiasts, tech innovators, and cultural ambassadors dedicated to sharing the beauty, wildlife, and heritage of Kenya with the world.

Born From a Love for Kenya

Kenya Yetu was founded in 2020 by a group of friends who believed that Kenya's incredible landscapes, wildlife, and culture deserved a travel platform built by Kenyans, for the world.

Growing up exploring the savannahs of the Maasai Mara, climbing the peaks of Mount Kenya, and walking the historic streets of Lamu Old Town, our founders experienced firsthand the magic that makes Kenya one of the most extraordinary countries on Earth.

Frustrated by fragmented booking systems, unreliable operators, and the difficulty international travelers faced in planning authentic Kenyan adventures, they set out to build something different — a platform that combines cutting-edge technology with deep local knowledge.

Today, Kenya Yetu connects over 15,000 travelers with 500+ verified local partners across 50+ destinations. Every booking supports conservation efforts and local communities directly.

Our Mission

To make authentic, sustainable Kenyan travel accessible to everyone while empowering local communities and protecting wildlife.

Our Vision

To become the world's most trusted platform for Kenyan travel, setting the standard for responsible tourism in East Africa.

Safari Experience
Wildlife
2020 Founded

Meet the People Behind Kenya Yetu

A diverse team united by a shared passion for Kenya and travel innovation

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Amara Kamau

Chief Executive Officer

Former wildlife conservationist turned entrepreneur. Amara spent 8 years working with Kenya Wildlife Service before founding Kenya Yetu to bridge the gap between travelers and authentic experiences.

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Daniel Mwangi

Chief Technology Officer

Full-stack engineer with 12 years of experience building scalable platforms. Previously led engineering at a leading African fintech. Daniel architects the technology that powers every Kenya Yetu booking.

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Fatima Njeri

Head of Operations

Logistics expert with a background in hospitality management. Fatima ensures every trip runs flawlessly — from airport pickups to last-minute itinerary changes. She's our secret weapon for 24/7 support.

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James Odhiambo

Head of Marketing

Creative storyteller and brand strategist with a passion for showcasing Africa to the world. James leads campaigns that have reached millions of travelers across 40+ countries.

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Sarah Wairimu

Lead Developer

UI/UX-obsessed developer who believes travel planning should be beautiful and effortless. Sarah has designed and built the interfaces that thousands of travelers interact with daily.

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Peter Omondi

Customer Success Lead

Empathetic problem-solver who turns first-time visitors into lifelong Kenya ambassadors. Peter's team maintains our industry-leading 4.9-star customer satisfaction rating.

What We Stand For

The principles that guide every decision we make

Authenticity

We celebrate real Kenya — not a sanitized version. Every experience we offer reflects the genuine warmth, diversity, and beauty of our country and its people.

Sustainability

We are committed to protecting Kenya's ecosystems for future generations. Every booking contributes to conservation, reforestation, and wildlife protection programs.

Community

We believe in empowering local communities. Our model ensures that tourism revenue stays in Kenya, supporting schools, health clinics, and small businesses.

Innovation

We leverage technology to make travel planning seamless while preserving the human touch that makes every journey special.

Trust

Every partner on our platform is personally vetted. We stand behind every booking with our satisfaction guarantee and transparent pricing.

Passion

We are travelers ourselves. Our love for Kenya drives everything we do, from curating experiences to providing round-the-clock support.

Responsible Travel, Real Impact

Our trips help protect wildlife, support livelihoods, and leave communities stronger than we found them.

Conservation

Every booking contributes a portion of proceeds to local conservation programs and wildlife protection groups.

Community Support

We partner with locally owned lodges, Maasai guides, and village artisans to ensure tourism benefits people across Kenya.

Low-Impact Journeys

Our itineraries prioritize eco-friendly transport, renewable accommodations, and experiences that protect fragile ecosystems.

Your Data, Protected

We take privacy seriously and only use the information you share to make your travel experience better.

We respect your personal data. We collect only what is necessary for booking, payment, and customer support. We never sell your information, and we protect it using secure server processes, encrypted forms, and strict access controls.

Booking Terms You Can Trust

Clear, fair policies that give you confidence before you travel.

Your booking is confirmed once payment is accepted. Cancellations and changes are handled according to each package's terms, and we always work to find a flexible solution when plans change.

Smart, Privacy-Friendly Tracking

We use cookies to make the website work smoothly and to remember your preferences — never to sell your information.

Essential cookies help the site load faster and keep your session active. Optional cookies improve the experience, but you can always choose not to share them.

Media & Press Information

Kenya Yetu is proud to be featured in travel publications and technology reports across East Africa and beyond.

For media inquiries, collaboration opportunities, or press materials, please contact [email protected] and our communications team will be happy to assist.

15,000+

Happy Travelers

500+

Verified Partners

50+

Destinations

4.9

Average Rating

Join Our Team

We're always looking for passionate people to help us reshape travel in Kenya.

Senior Full-Stack Developer

Engineering
Full-Time
Nairobi Remote OK

Build and scale our travel platform using React, Node.js, and cloud technologies. You'll work on features used by thousands of travelers daily.

Apply Now

Safari Experience Curator

Product
Full-Time
Nairobi / Mombasa On-site

Design and curate unique safari experiences by working directly with local operators, guides, and conservation teams across Kenya.

Apply Now

Ready to Discover Kenya?

Let us help you plan the trip of a lifetime. Our experts are ready to craft your perfect Kenyan adventure.

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