What does a camp manager do?
And what makes a good host? Phil Clisby meets Joseph Lelenguya, the man at the helm of Porini Mara Camp in Ol Kinyei Conservancy, Greater Maasai Mara
Joseph Lelenguya's responsibilities are many: managing 30 members of staff, overseeing both camp and vehicle maintenance, ensuring the food and service are up to standard, being the link between head office and his team, ordering supplies, and anything else running a camp in the bush throws his way. But, above all, Lelenguya's primary care is the guest experience.
“I receive the guests, brief them about the camp, note any special requirements and organise their itineraries, including