Discover Africa Through Local Eyes
Every journey begins with a story. At Olifant Safaris, we help you write yours — through unforgettable wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, rich cultures, and personalized safari experiences across East Africa.
Born From a Deep Love of Africa
Africa has a way of leaving a lasting impression. It is the silence before sunrise on the savannah, the distant call of an elephant moving through the bush, the electric excitement of watching a lioness stalk her prey — and the warm, unhurried welcome of local communities who have called these lands home for generations.
Olifant Safaris was created from a passion for sharing these moments with travellers from around the world. We believe every safari should be more than a holiday. It should become one of life's unforgettable experiences.
Based in Kenya, we design tailor-made safaris that showcase the incredible diversity of East Africa while providing exceptional service from the moment you begin planning until you return home.
A Locally Owned Safari Company
Olifant Safaris is a locally owned safari company specializing in personalized travel experiences across Kenya and East Africa. From the iconic plains of the Maasai Mara to Amboseli, Samburu, Tsavo, Lake Nakuru, Mount Kenya, Diani Beach, Zanzibar, Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania, we create journeys tailored to every traveler.
We work with families, couples, honeymooners, solo travelers, groups, photographers, and adventure seekers. Whatever your travel style, your budget, or your dream — we design a journey that fits you.
What Makes Us Different
We don't simply sell safari packages. We build relationships, craft experiences, and walk with you every step of the way.
Tailor-Made Safaris
Every itinerary is designed around your interests, travel style, budget, and schedule.
Local Expertise
Our team lives and works in East Africa. We know the wildlife, the seasons, the hidden gems, and the people that make every journey extraordinary.
Carefully Selected Accommodation
From luxury safari lodges to intimate tented camps and boutique beach resorts, we partner only with trusted properties that meet our standards.
Seamless Travel
Airport transfers. Accommodation. Domestic flights. Park fees. Professional guides. Everything handled.
Authentic Experiences
Beyond game drives, we introduce you to the cultures, landscapes, and traditions that make East Africa one of the world's most remarkable destinations.
Our Mission & Vision
Creating Unforgettable Connections
To create unforgettable safari experiences that connect travelers with Africa's wildlife, landscapes, and people while delivering exceptional service and promoting responsible tourism.
East Africa's Most Trusted Name
To become one of East Africa's most trusted safari companies, known for authentic experiences, personalized service, and sustainable travel.
Travelling with Purpose
We believe that responsible travel is not optional — it is the foundation of everything we do. Africa's wild places deserve to be protected, and the communities within them deserve to benefit.
Wildlife Conservation
A share of every safari booked with us supports Kenya's national conservation efforts and anti-poaching initiatives.
Community Support
We partner with lodges and camps that actively invest in local schools, water projects, and sustainable livelihoods.
Local Guides First
All our guides are Kenyan-born professionals who know the land intimately and bring it alive with their stories and knowledge.
Eco-Friendly Partners
We select lodges and camps committed to low-impact practices — solar energy, waste reduction, and minimal environmental footprint.
Respecting Cultures
We ensure every cultural interaction is conducted with dignity, consent, and genuine benefit to the communities involved.
Protecting Parks
Our game drives follow strict park rules — no off-roading, controlled vehicle numbers near wildlife, and zero waste left in reserves.
Why Choose Olifant Safaris
Our Africa
From Kenya's heartland to the wider continent — we know these places intimately because we call them home.
Every Safari is Uniquely Yours
Whether you're planning your first African adventure, a romantic honeymoon, a family holiday, or a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife expedition, our team is here to help create a journey that's uniquely yours. At Olifant Safaris, we don't simply take you to Africa's most iconic destinations—we help you experience them in a way that stays with you long after you've returned home.