Born on 24 Feb, 1979
Married with 3 children – Julieth, Janeth, Jeremiah
Joined Ranger Safaris in 2014

EDUCATION BACKGROUND
2009 – Diploma in divinity
2012 – Completed course in Tour Guiding and Leadership
2013 – Completed a Diploma in Tourism from Mount Meru College Arusha

CHILDHOOD
Israel started his career as translator in missionary organizations. As the organization received a lot of tourists, he started developing interest in guiding as he move around with missionaries. This is how it developed his interest in wildlife and his aim to become a professional safari guide.

CAREER
In 2011, he worked for two years as park ranger in Serengeti until he decided to attend college for tourism studies.

SPECIALITY
Ecologist  *  Birder  *  Walking safari

TRAINING/CERTIFICATION/ACCREDITATION
First Aid Courses  *  Fire Fighting Courses  *  Customer Care  *  Birding Course

ANECDOTE
One day in Serengeti, he found pride of lions eating buffalo while still alive during game drive. They had a nice photos and it was highlights of the safari for his guests. It was very touching to witness such an event.

CLIENTS’ FEEDBACKS
Israel is the ideal combination of professionalism, attention to detail, organization, and friendliness. His lectures taught us a great deal about Tanzanian culture, its people, and its wildlife. Israel is incredibly knowledgeable and excels at finding animals while ensuring everyone's comfort and well-being. He is both warm and approachable.

An outstanding and highly competent individual, Israel handled a diverse group of clients with ease. His deep understanding of the culture, wildlife, people, and landscape of Tanzania, along with his shared insights and historical perspectives, enriched our experience.
Meticulous and thorough, Israel is well-versed in all bird species, often referring to books and showing pictures to enhance our understanding. His profound knowledge of Tanzanian wildlife is matched by his engaging and innovative approach. He took us to the most fascinating places and captivated us with his storytelling, spreading his profound respect and love for nature. We are thoroughly impressed!