Africa Typique Safari Ltd was founded by expert guides with more than 16 years of field experience. We create genuine, personal safaris in Kenya and Tanzania.
A Nairobi safari company founded by guides
Travel should be a meaningful connection
Africa Typique was born from a deep passion for East Africa. Our founders have spent years walking the bush, tracking wildlife and living alongside the land. We believe a safari should be more than ticking off the Big Five: it should be a cultural journey and a real connection with the places you visit.
Our story
Africa Typique began as a simple dream shared by a small group of local guides who had spent their lives in the bush: tracking lions at sunrise, listening to elephants move through the savannah at night, and learning the rhythm of the land from elders and conservationists.
For years they guided travellers from around the world. They also saw what was often missing: safaris that were deeply personal, grounded in real stories and connected to the people, cultures and wild spaces that make this region extraordinary.
Africa Typique was created to offer journeys shaped by real experience, local wisdom and respect for nature. Today we continue that mission by crafting tailor-made safaris that reflect the land we call home.
Mission
To deliver tailor-made safaris rooted in local knowledge and guided by respect for nature and community, connecting travellers to East Africa’s wildlife and people in a way that is personal, ethical and enriching.
Vision
To be East Africa’s leading safari operator for travellers who value authenticity, sustainability and meaningful engagement with wildlife and culture.
Our values

Naturalists, translators and storytellers
Our team brings together seasoned safari guides, conservation-minded experts and dedicated travel planners. Many of our guides are certified by the Kenya Professional Safari Guides Association (KPSGA) and fluent in English and French, bringing history, ecology and animal behaviour to life.
Why travel with us
Six steps to a tailor-made safari
Let’s talk about your travel plans
Share your interests, group size, dates and budget. Our local team will design an itinerary around you.