Private journeys through Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda & Uganda — drafted by a real safari designer in Nairobi, in your inbox within 24 hours.
Virgin Wilderness is a Nairobi-rooted atelier of journey designers, expert guides and conservation partners. We build private safaris for travellers who want depth over distance — the kind of trip you remember by smell, by silence, by who you became under the stars.
Six tailor-made routes our designers reach for most often. Each one is a starting point — every detail can be tuned to your party, pace and budget.
Trek through the misty forests of Volcanoes National Park to spend time with mountain gorilla families in their natural habitat. An intimate, unforgettable wildlife encounter unlik…
A classic East Africa journey combining the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, the vast plains of the Serengeti and the legendary Maasai Mara. Exceptional wildlife viewing across three…
The perfect balance of safari and relaxation — dramatic Big 5 game drives in Kenya's finest reserves followed by days on the white-sand beaches of the Indian Ocean coast.
Designed for couples, this romantic journey combines the exclusive wildlife sanctuary of Lewa with the iconic golden plains of the Maasai Mara. Intimate camps, private game drives …
Experience Kenya's wilderness on foot, tracking the Big 5 at ground level with expert guides across private conservancies and national parks where walking safaris offer an entirely…
A multi-destination journey through Kenya's most spectacular landscapes — the remote Maasai Mara, Amboseli's elephants beneath Kilimanjaro and a final island escape on the Indian O…
Twenty-five years of guiding, designing and quietly knowing East Africa — at your service.
Nairobi-rooted. The guides who plan your trip are the guides who live the bush.
Nothing copy-pasted. Every itinerary built for your party, your pace, your dream.
No hidden margins. We show you what each lodge, vehicle and guide actually costs.
Licensed, insured, KATO members. Two-decade safety record across East Africa.
Every booking supports community-run conservancies and anti-poaching work.
Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda & Seychelles — one team, one quote, one contact.
Kenya is the birthplace of safari — vast savannahs, flamingo-filled lakes, snow-capped mou…
Vast Serengeti plains, the Ngorongoro Crater, remote Selous and Ruaha, and the spice islan…
Misty mountain forests, mountain gorillas, and one of Africa's most thoughtful conservatio…
Tree-climbing lions, mountain gorillas, chimpanzees and the headwaters of the Nile.
Granite islands, turquoise water and white sand — the perfect bush-and-beach finish.
There is something about safari that, once you have had it, you never lose. You can grow old wearing it like a quiet decoration.
Long reads, short guides, packing lists and migration calendars — written by our designers and guides on the ground.
We operate across Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda and the Seychelles, offering tailor-made safari experiences in each destination — as well as multi-country combinations.
We offer gorilla trekking, Great Migration safaris, honeymoon safaris, family safaris, bush-and-beach escapes, photography expeditions, walking safaris, and bespoke luxury journeys.
Contact us via the inquiry form, email book@virginwildernesssafaris.com, phone +254 101 790 913 or WhatsApp. We will design a personalised itinerary based on your preferences and budget within 24 hours.
It depends on what you want to see. The Great Migration is in the Maasai Mara from July to October and in the Serengeti from December to June. Gorilla trekking is good year-round but easier during the drier months (June–September and December–February). Most of East Africa offers excellent wildlife viewing in the dry seasons.
Yes. Permits are limited and rules strict — gorilla families have been carefully habituated over many years, and groups are kept small. Following the guidelines (distance from gorillas, masks, no flash photography) protects both the gorillas and you.
Tell us a little about your dream East Africa journey — we'll reply within 24 hours.
