The Tembo by Jackson team
100% Masai, the “Tembo by Jackson” team is a real family, whose good humour, efficiency and kindness are reflected in the hosts they welcome to their magnificent bush camp. She is waiting for you to help you discover the wonders of the Masai Mara.
John Kishoyian
28 years old
John is the chef at the Tembo Bush Camp restaurant. He is married and has two children. He joined the Tembo by Jackson team from the beginning, and has more than 10 years of experience in hospitality. John speaks German, he is in charge of welcoming and taking care of customers, always with a big smile!
Julius Naurori
40 years old
Julius is a Masai with extensive experience in bush camps and lodges in Kenya. Today, he is responsible for the maintenance of the rooms and Julius is also the main voice of the traditional Masai songs!
Geff Naurorey
24 years old
If you love cats, all cats, tell him, nothing could please him more than to help you surprise the leopard, the cheetah, and why not… the serval!
His latest achievement today: to find and follow a couple of these very discreet animals and allow photographers to take striking portraits of the animal!
His latest achievement today: to find and follow a couple of these very discreet animals and allow photographers to take striking portraits of the animal!
Kitonga
Today we introduce you to Kitonga, the chef who enchants us morning, noon and evening with his varied, refined and always delicious meals!
There’s only one thing Kitonga can’t do: don’t smile!
There’s only one thing Kitonga can’t do: don’t smile!
Musa
Musa and the youngest of our guardians (askari in Swahili). You can’t joke about safety! The camp is located in the heart of the reserve and is open to visitors but also to wild animals who may be tempted to get lost! Our guards will ensure your safety, patrolling the camp and accompanying you from nightfall.
Sorua
Sorua is on the Tembo by Jackson guard team, he and his colleagues will ensure your safety from sunset to sunrise.
Soombe
Soombe is in charge of logistics at Tembo by Jackson. He does not hesitate during his travels to do some scouting for the team guides!
Peter
Peter works in the kitchen team! He assists the chef in the preparation of the delicious meals that the guests enjoy, both in the field and at camp.
Wilson
Wilson is one of Tembo by Jackson’s night watchmen (askari). It ensures the safety of customers from sunset to sunrise.
Meet the Tembo by Jackson team