Welcome drinks at Porini Lion Camp - photo credit Rameez Manamakkavil and Nabeel Aboobacker

Responsible Tourism Feedback

At Gamewatchers Safaris, Responsible Tourism is at the heart of everything we do. We welcome all responsible tourism and sustainability-related questions and feedback from our guests, partners, and stakeholders. Your input helps us to strengthen our conservation and community initiatives – please leave us any feedback here!

Olomunyak in Ol Kinyei Conservancy. Photo credit Philip Salaash

Responsible Tourism

Explore how Gamewatchers Safaris promotes responsible tourism through eco-friendly practices, community engagement, and wildlife conservation efforts.​

Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards

VIRGIN HOLIDAYS RESPONSIBLE TOURISM AWARD 2008

Gamewatchers Safaris and Porini Camps won the 2008 Responsible Tourism Award for Best for Conservation of Endangered Species or Protected Area at the World Travel Market in London, November 2008.

Kenya Tourism Award

KENYA TOURISM AWARD 2012

Porini Safari Camps were awarded by the Kenya Tourism Federation for Best Support and Integration with local communities’ award in 2012.

World Travel Awards

WINNER OF WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS 2019

The Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony of the World Travel Awards was held on Saturday 1 June 2019 in Mauritius, and we are pleased to announce that we have won “Africa’s Responsible Tourism Award”. Now in its 26th year, World Travel Awards – known as the “Oscars of the Travel Industry” – acknowledges and rewards excellence in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry worldwide. It is recognised globally as the hallmark of quality, with winners setting the benchmark to which all others aspire.

Lion Cubs Hug - Porini Rhino Camp - photo credit Julie Roggow

Open Letter From Our Founder

Read our open letter for anyone considering a wildlife safari in Kenya, and learn how choosing this type of safari helps fund conservation and protect vital wildlife habitats.

Awards & Accolades

Explore Gamewatchers Safaris latest achievements and awards showcasing our leading role in sustainable safari experiences.

Ol Kinyei Conservancy - Maasai Guides - photo credit Vlad Tchompolov

Our Difference in Action

Discover what sets Gamewatchers Safaris apart – authentic safaris in exclusive conservancies, eco-friendly camps, expert Maasai guides, and a strong commitment to wildlife conservation and community empowerment in Kenya.

The Right Way (and Wrong Way) to Take an African Safari

If you’re new to planning an African safari, you have a lot of decisions to make before your trip. And, if you make the wrong choices—well, it’s a surefire way to sabotage your safari experience.
Because a safari is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure for most, it’s important to get it right.

Mara Camps

Experience the Magic of the Masai Mara at our Porini Mara Camp

Experience the Magic of the Masai Mara at our Porini Mara Camp At Gamewatchers Safaris, we are passionate about offering authentic African safari experiences that connect our guests with the wild heart of Kenya.  One of our most treasured destinations is the Porini Mara Camp, nestled in the exclusive Ol Kinyei Conservancy within the world-famous […]