Why Guests Request Julius

Julius Ndelika keeps handwritten lineage books on the Nyasirori sisters, Makoma coalition, and Lamai breakaway females. He pairs that intel with radio updates from friends in every sector, meaning he often knows which kopje a pride prefers before sunrise.

Current Highlights

  • Tracking six Lamai cubs learning to stalk topi along the Mara River.
  • Documenting cheetah mothers for the Serengeti Cheetah Project and sharing the images with guests nightly.
  • Hosting “reading the bush” workshops during dawn coffees so travellers leave with new skills.

Guest Experience Philosophy

“We pause more than we pursue,” Julius says. By letting animals settle, he captures natural behavior and gives photographers clean compositions. He also carries a field library, macro lenses, and a Swarovski scope for those wanting detailed observations.

Want Julius on your departure? Give us your travel dates and we will align his guiding rota with your safari.