Free spirit Safari

Tour Operator and Guide.

Hi, I'm Kathy, your dedicated guide from the Isle of Wight UK. With a commitment to delivering an unparalleled travel experience in the captivating landscapes of Uganda. I invite you to embark on an affordable adventure. Whether you are a backpacker, gap year student, solo traveller or mature explorer. From the solemnity of nature to the richness of cultures, I strive to provide an immersive and insightful exploration of Uganda for small groups. Join me on this fun, action packed and enriching expedition, where the focus is on discovering the profound beauty and cultural tapestry of this exceptional destination.

Free Spirit Safaris

Partnered with:

https://www.safaribookings.com/

Dennis Ahweire Kasiiba
Senior Guide.

Dennis Aheirwe Kasiiba - Denis is the proprietor of a large charity that has helped build a school for his community offering subsidised schooling to the poorest rural children. He has also worked with a UK Charity which has raised a great deal of money to build a medical centre and vocational centre. Dennis is also the CEO of a Ugandan NGO called Stand on Your Own. Dennis also works closely with Mbarara University in the engineering department. All the proceeds going back into the community. The profit Dennis makes on safaris helps to subsidise the poorest of children to receive medical attention and a good education. Denis is also a semi-retired sergeant in the army. His skills for tracking animals and guiding are second to none and you will always feel like you have the best guide possible, who will also make you feel secure on your journey.

Lesco Getti
Tour Guide.

A long term friend of Denis who has worked in security and has a wealth of safari experience. Lesco has worked for a private company as a close protection security officer. He speaks excellent English and also luganda and other languages. He is a knowledgeable guide as has also been involved in Safari work for many years. He has a family in the countries capital Kampala. He is knowledgeable but will also make you laugh with his bubbly personality.

Kathy Godolphin
Tour Guide.

Kathy Godolphin- Kathy studied in environmental science and later gained a Masters in global
developmental management. Kathy has worked in mental health and continues to use her expertise working in the NHS. Having experience Uganda through voluntary work and travelling, she has been able to realise her dream of working in Africa and leading safaris. Kathy has a passion for the African continent and has been privileged to be involved in safari work in different African countries.
Now settling with the safari delights of Uganda, the pearl of Africa.

Lorna Battista

The lovely Lorna is our wonderful administration and booking agent for Free spirits safaris. Lorna's history is in teaching young people with special educational needs. Lorna has a keen passion for fauna and flora. She enjoys her pets but is passionate about helping people through the process of booking an incredible safari experience, even if she has a cat on her lap at the time!.

Faith Godolphin

Faith is our social media content manager. Faith has travelled extensively and has a passion for many different cultures, wildlife and unique travelling experiences. Her particular favourite is Australia where she has spent considerable time working and exploring. She has great deal of experience in a variety of social platforms; Instagram and TikTok being her favourites but also uses other social media sites. If you have been on one of our safaris and would like to share your photos or videos with Faith please do contact her and Faith would be happy to include on social media.

Meet the Team.