A Great Guiding Team, Built to Last23 November 2022Being a safari guide is not just about passing an exam — it's about weaving magical stories, having each other's back and spending hours appreciating everything the Mara has to offerBySammy Komu
What A Year It Has Been Here In The Mara24 December 2018The Angama guides share their best wildlife sightings for 2018: wild dog, a lizard kill, brave mothers, foolish mothers, crossing dramas, feeding frenzies, narrow escapes, an ostrich getting the better of a leopard, and yes, even a pangolinByNicky Fitzgerald
Hello Chem Chem23 October 2018Angama Mara guide, Lemaalo, shares his delightful account of visiting Chem Chem Lodge in Northern TanzaniaByEricson Lemaalo
A Matter of Time19 June 2018Al Kilpin returns for the fourth year running to train our guides in the fine art of slow safarisByAlastair Kilpin
A Year of Living Dangerously26 December 2017Pangolins, porcupines and pitched battles – enjoy the most extraordinary sightings of the year, as told by Angama Mara's guidesByNicky Fitzgerald
A Letter from Esau8 August 2017From looking for lions and changing tyres to lunching at the hippo pool and learning about different animal horns, here is a letter from Esau about his day spent with Angama guides in the Mara TriangleByNicky Fitzgerald
Connecting the Dots27 June 2017Alastair Kilpin shares some highlights from this year’s guide training where the team visited the nearby Lake Victoria and Kakamega forest as well as undertaking some deeper exploration on home soilByAlastair Kilpin
As Proud As A Peacock, As Happy As A Lark28 February 2017One lovely October day last year our guides hosted a group of Emurutoto Primary School children on a game drive/conservation lesson into the Mara Triangle, and we received these letters a few days laterByNicky Fitzgerald
Funga Macho Yako31 May 2016Alastair Kilpin returns to Angama Mara after a year long absence to spend time reflecting and reviewing the past year with the Guiding Team, specifically looking at lessons learnt at the guest coalfaceByAlastair Kilpin
