The Amazing Africa team

Great Opportunity For Adventure & Travels

Amazing Africa Tours and Travel is a Kenyan-owned company based in Nairobi, offering authentic, immersive, and impact-driven travel experiences in Kenya, East Africa and across the globe. We exist to turn your journey into a story—one filled with awe, cultural richness, and meaningful connection. The company is co-founded and led by two passionate professionals whose combined expertise makes Amazing Africa a standout in the region’s travel landscape.

James Gitobu

Director & Lead Travel Consultant

James  has over 20 years of hands-on experience in conservation, tours and travel operations, airline services, and the hotel industry. James brings a 360-degree perspective to the tourism sector. His all-rounded background allows him to design seamless, high-quality travel experiences that combine operational excellence with strategic insight. Whether it’s a luxury safari, adventure getaway, or group expedition, James ensures every itinerary delivers value, comfort, and unforgettable memories.

Joan Mutie

Co-Director

Joan is a development and international relations professional with a strong foundation in customer experience, cultural exchange, strategic planning, and global engagement. With a career that spans community development, health programming, and international collaborations, Joan brings a unique human-centered lens to tourism. Her passion lies in connecting travelers with meaningful cultural encounters while supporting local communities through inclusive, responsible tourism.

Together, James and Joan built Amazing Africa Tours and Travel with a mission to: Create culturally rich, socially responsible, and professionally delivered travel experiences that leave a lasting impact—on both our guests and the communities we engage with. From the moment you land to the day we wave you goodbye, you’ll feel our personal commitment to your journey. Every client becomes part of our Amazing Africa family—and every trip is crafted with heart, precision, and purpose.
Travel with us. Discover the heart of Africa. Create memories that matter.