John Murage Ndirangu
Camp Manager
John joined Entumoto straight from university. Entumoto and its guests have become extensions of his family.
Our Team
At Entumoto, our dedicated staff are the heart of the camp. Built together with the local Maasai community, we take pride in the fact that over 80% of our team comes from nearby villages. Many have grown within the company and taken on leadership roles, bringing deep local knowledge and a genuine passion for sharing their culture and the surrounding wilderness.
Camp management
Abraham Koipato Ole Sakoi
Safari Guide, Askari Manager
A respected Maasai elder, church pastor and medicine man, with a deep understanding of flora and fauna and their medicinal and practical benefits.
Ken Otieno Alwal
Head Chef
Ken trained at Kenya's Utali College and has perfected a hugely diverse range of cooking to suit any diet — he has even cooked a meal for President Barack Obama.
Ken Otieno Okoth
Head of Housekeeping
Always relaxed and smiley, and our resident pool expert — you will thank him on sunny days after a swim.
Safari guides
Alex Momoyok Ole Kararei
Known as 'The General', Alex has been with Entumoto since the start. Once an askari, he is now a fully trained bronze safari guide, and his knowledge of this area helped select the site of the camp.
Purity Sanchu
One of the first female Maasai safari guides and an inspiration to local girls training as guides. Her passion for the bush makes every safari special.
Bethwel Ntaiya
A bronze safari guide and bird specialist who developed his expertise through the Entumoto education programme. Off duty he cheers for Arsenal.
Stacy Kararei
A cheerful bronze safari guide with a deep love for nature, excelling in bird guiding and spotting leopards. In her free time she creates beautiful beadwork.
David Mirishi
A bronze safari guide with a sharp eye for birds and deep knowledge of local flora and fauna, turning every game drive into a journey of discovery.
Steve Sikitok Ole
One of our walking safari guides and askaris, and a proud Maasai warrior. In his free time he shares his talent as a Maasai singer.
Bernard Dere
A strong Maasai warrior who always has a smile on his face, guiding unforgettable safari walks and a valued member of the askari team.
Nickson Koirag
An attentive, detail-oriented walking safari guide and askari, and a dedicated Arsenal supporter who plays for the village and camp teams.
Amos Lepore
A trained safari guide and naturalist who proudly shows guests the secrets of the savannah. Amos is a beneficiary of the Bridge 2 Future programme.
Service and spa
Lynet Ntutu
Lynet graduated from college through one of our community projects and stands out in the service team with her warm smile — and a talent for pastry.
Sebastian Sakoi
Sebastian delights guests with his signature 'magic barman' cocktails, and enjoys animated films in his spare time.
Lewis Naingisa
Lewis joined from a neighbouring camp and is great at looking after guests in the dining area. In his free time he takes care of his cows.
Elijah Napais
Attentive and chatty, always up early to make sure guests don't miss their morning wake-up calls before safari departures.
Ruth Waithaka
Our massage therapist, with a talent for melting away stress and tension and a wonderfully calm demeanour.
Nickson Rinka
Our latest addition to the team of waiters, Nickson is also a trained guide with great knowledge of the wild around us.
Housekeeping
Daniel Selelo Ole Nancha
Daniel takes care of your tent and can also be your running guide — faster than a cheetah with more endurance than a wild dog.
Wilson Ole Yiaile
Genuinely passionate about caring for guests: fresh towels always, and a hot water bottle in your bed on chilly nights.
Emmanuel Wuantai
A strong athlete who takes pride in caring for the environment and keeps your tent spotlessly clean.
Benard Ole Oseina
With an eye for detail, Benard makes your tent feel like a home away from home.
Lekishon Jackson
Housekeeping
Part of the housekeeping team.
Askaris / security
Kiu Murkau Ole
One of the happiest Maasai warriors around — and able to throw a spear over 100 metres. With Entumoto since the beginning.
Nkotiko Kelempu Ole
With us since the beginning, Nkotiko takes guest safety very seriously and is highly skilled in archery and spear throwing.
Mungoti Parseina Ole
Mungoti began working as an askari right after graduating as a Maasai warrior. A fitness enthusiast and dedicated defender of the camp.
Sirkoi Ole Tome
Joined when the camp was founded, at just 18 years old, and is a survivor of a serious buffalo attack.
Solomon Nanyoe
Quiet yet brave, with a passion for watching animal films.
Maintenance and engineering
William
Camp Engineer
Deep knowledge of all those complicated power systems, solar panels, welding machines and everything in between.
Sam Momon Ole Tira
Known as the 'power man', Sam works tirelessly to keep power issues few and far between — even deep in the bush.
Julius Kirinyet
Julius oversees the maintenance department, from trucks to pool, tents and everything in between.
Andrew Loinyio
Andrew recently joined as laundry attendant, making sure guests get their clothes back in perfect condition.
Sonkoyo Tira
Always jovial, Sonkoyo is our laundry guy who brings laughter to the team.
Entumoto booking office
Ruth Kusienya
Reservations & Business Development Manager
Ruth brings over 25 years of experience in hospitality and business development. She manages reservations, streamlines booking processes and fosters partnerships that expand the camp's reach.
Lillian Njoroge
Sales & Reservations Manager
With over 15 years in tourism, Lillian oversees reservation communication with guests and manages the booking systems, ensuring seamless experiences.
Polly Makena
Reservations Executive
With over 7 years in tourism, Polly creates personalised safari itineraries. Outside work she loves exploring trails and Kenya's vibrant birdlife.