“This is more than the safari you see on postcards. This is the East Africa you discover with insiders, where your guide knows the ancient paths by heart.”
Warren Ankwasa, Founder
The Kikooko Difference
Local Expertise with World-Class Service
For over a decade, Kikooko Africa Safaris has set a new standard in East African safaris. As a Ugandan-owned boutique company, we offer a luxurious experience designed from within — by those who live the land, breathe its seasons, and understand its sacred rhythms.
From the stillness of a silverback encounter deep in Bwindi, to the electric thrill of the Great Migration unfolding across the Serengeti, our bespoke itineraries are woven with cultural nuance, ecological intelligence, and an obsessive attention to detail.
- Expert private guides who become friends
- Carefully selected accommodations balancing comfort and authenticity
- Seamless transfers and end-to-end logistics
- 24/7 on-ground support throughout your journey
- Flexibility to embrace unexpected wildlife moments
Where We Operate
Ostafrikanische Reiseziele
Von Ugandas nebelbedeckten Bergen bis zu Tansanias endlosen Ebenen und Madagaskars außergewöhnlichen Ökosystemen
What Awaits You
Unforgettable Safari Experiences
Safari Itineraries
Featured Safari Journeys
The People Behind Your Safari
Meet Our Team
Warren Ankwasa
Founder
Uganda
Warren's deep local connections and passion for sharing Uganda's treasures form the foundation of every Kikooko safari.
Alex Biryomumesho
Head Guide
Uganda
With 15+ years tracking gorillas and wildlife, Alex transforms good safaris into life-changing experiences.
Aminah Tushemereirwe
Deputy CEO
Uganda
Aminah oversees operations and ensures every guest journey from first inquiry to farewell is seamless and exceptional.
Creating Positive Impact
Your Safari Supports Something Bigger
Every Kikooko safari directly supports education for over 65 students through our Kikooko Foundation. Your journey becomes part of something bigger — creating opportunities in the very communities you will visit.
This connection enhances your safari experience through warmer welcomes, more authentic interactions, and the knowledge that your adventure contributes to lasting change.
What Our Guests Say
“Everything exceeded expectations! Came for the gorillas and they very much delivered. Coordinated by Warren and guided/driven by Alex, they went above and beyond to deliver a trip of a lifetime.”
Verified TripAdvisor Guest
United Kingdom · Uganda Gorilla Safari
“Incredible experience from the moment we were picked up from the airport by Alex. The team were always professional, reassuring and kind. Kikooko gave us a truly unforgettable insight into the wonders of this amazing country.”
Verified TripAdvisor Guest
Switzerland · Uganda Wildlife Safari
“We met Warren at FESPO in Zürich and he put together our perfect programme. We then spent two wonderful weeks in Uganda — the pearl of Africa. Warren and the whole Kikooko team were in regular contact and made every detail seamless.”
Verified TripAdvisor Guest
Switzerland · Uganda Explorer · Jan 2025
