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Team

Meet the Experts

We are a group of seasoned professionals enthusiastic about mountain climbing and safaris. We create transformative expeditions that effortlessly combine authenticity and adventure. Our commitment is to guarantee each traveler has a unique, immersive, and inspiring experience that is customized to their preferences.

With over a decade of leading expeditions and countless Kilimanjaro ascents, we’ve crafted transformative adventures that reflect Tanzania’s majesty and culture. Since 2013, we’ve ensured travelers leave inspired, enriched, and with treasured memories.

Director of
Kilimanjaro Heros Adventure Ltd

Laurent Mushi

Head of Supplies and Equipment Depot

Laurent Mushi is the cornerstone of every Kilimanjaro climbing expedition. As the Head of the Supplies and Equipment Depot, Laurent ensures that every guide and mountain team is fully equipped for a successful journey. His meticulous attention to detail is unmatched; he personally inspects each tent, chair, and table, ensuring they meet the highest safety and comfort standards. With his infectious smile and dedication, Laurent’s leadership inspires confidence and keeps the team motivated for every adventure.

Jamal Habibu Massawe

Head of Supplies and Equipment Depot

Elirehema Samwel Mbise is a passionate safari guide and driver with 6 years of experience exploring the wild, including 3 years with our team. Born in Moshi, Kilimanjaro, he speaks both Kiswahili and English. Elirehema loves sharing the magic of the African bush with guests from around the world. With strong knowledge of animals, birds, landscapes, and local culture, he’s committed to creating a safe, fun, and unforgettable safari experience. For him, guiding is more than a job—it’s a way of life.

Mwinyi Mkude

Chief Mountain Guide

Mwinyi is our Chief Mountain Guide, coming from the Chagga tribe and growing up at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. He has been leading guests up the mountain for more than 15 years and reached Uhuru Peak more than 400 times.

He has been trained by KINAPA as a guide and also he is a certified Wilderness First Responders (WFR) & First Aid.

Goodluck Mrema

Mountain Guide

Goodluck is highly trained and experienced mountain guide, who has made hundreds of summits since 2012, when he got his licence from the management of Kilimanjaro National Park and Mweka Wildlife College.

He has been trained by KINAPA as  a guide and is also certified Wilderness First Responders (WFR)  & First Aid.

Siza Denice Mrema

Mountain Guide

Siza is a mountain guide who speaks Swahili, English and Chagga (local tribal language). He has 15 years of experience in the travel industry, and most of them working as a mountain guide. He has been with us since 2011.

Since he’s been with us, Siza has submitted more than 250 times. He has been trained by KINAPA as a guide, and is also he is a certified Wilderness First Responders (WFR) & First Aid.

Emanuel Mchome

Mountain Guide

Emanuel is very experienced mountain guide, with more than 13 years of successful summits. Working with us for the past 8 years, we could always rely on him as a group leader.

He is a First Aid Trained & Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certified.

Gloria Mathayo Katamboi

Mountain Guide

We are very proud to say that Gloria is our only Female Mountain Guide, with more than 100 professional summits. She has been trained by KINAPA as a guide and is also a certified First Aid responder.

She is a charming guide and always smiling, she knows what guests need just by observing.

Gasper Apoline Shayo

Mountain Guide

Gasper is a experienced mountain guide, who joined us in 2016. During that time, he had more than 250 successful summits.

He has been trained by KINAPA as  a guide and is also he is a certified Wilderness First Responders (WFR)  & First Aid.

Isdory Mtunga (a.k.a. Nyokaa)

Mountain Guide

Nyokaa is a good and experienced mountain guide, with charming personality and refined sense of humor. He is of mixed tribal background, with his mother and father belonging to Chagga and Sukuma tribes. Nyokaa is well educated and highly resourceful.

He is a First Aid Trained & Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certified.

Shafiq Kassim

Safari Driver Guide

Shafiq is highly experienced safari guide, who spent 15 years perfecting his skills and knowledge about the African wildlife. He’s been with us for 5 years, and we consider him as a legend. He is so funny and charming, you will absolutely love him.

Shafiq is a First Aid Trained & Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certified.

Dominic Sebastian Malley

Mountain Guide

Dominic has a lot of experience working with various companies in the past, with good communication skills in Kiswahili and English. He is dedicated safari groups leader.

Dominic is a First Aid Trained & Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certified.

Amiri Juma Hassani

Safari Driver Guide

Amiri is highly experienced safari guide, with 10 years behind him working in Tanzania national parks. He studied at wildlife college where he obtained Certificate of Wildlife. He is very knowledgeable about various locations and habitats.

Amiri is a First Aid Trained & Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certified.

Ramadhani Hanti

French Speaking Mountain Guide

Rama is a 38 years old highly experienced mountain guide, who speaks French, English and Swahili. He is a very humble person with impeccable sense of humor.

He is First Aid Trained & Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certified.

Tamiliwah Tuppa (Tammy)

Mountain Guide

Tammy is a well educated and certified Mountain tour guide, with more than 19 years of experience in the industry. Among other accomplishments, he poses Basic training in High Altitude Illness with Kilimanjaro SAR back in 2019.

He is First Aid Trained & Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certified.

Walter Mchome

Safari & Mountain Cook – Chef

Walter is our Most Experienced Chef and he is well-trained to cook fresh and nutritious meals throughout your trek. The meals are planned for the right balance of protein, carbohydrate, and nutrients to support your climb.

He has been trained to provide First Aid help.

Mayoo

Safari & Mountain Cook – Chef

Mayoo is experienced cook, who will prepare delicious meals throughout your trek or safari. All meals are balanced to ensure you get right amount of protein, carbohydrate, and other nutrients.

Fleet

Luxury Safari Vehicles

DESIGNED FOR COMFORT, RELIABILITY, AND ADVENTURE

With first-rate amenities, panoramic vistas, and dependable performance, our safari vehicles are perfect for wildlife drives. Make your safari trip one you’ll never forget in one of our immaculately kept vehicles outfitted with conveniences like charging ports, roomy seating, and pop-up roofs.

Guest Testimonials

DISCOVER AUTHENTIC ENCOUNTERS AND UNRIVALED EXHILARATION

READ GENUINE REVIEWS THAT SHAPE EXCEPTIONAL ADVENTURES.

Learn the reasons why Kilimanjaro Heroes Adventures is highly recommended by travellers. In the centre of Africa's renowned landscapes, our clients create enduring memories by recounting tales of incredible climbs and immersive safaris.

”What an amazing Safari in Kenya and Tanzania”

It’s been amazing traveling with Kilimanjaro Heros, we have had all the great moments we would wish to have. All that we planned worked out exactly as we were told by our expert . All the destinations that he recommended were perfectly suitable for…

CHARLES HUNT

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