Simon​

In 2015, Simon Willis merged his knowledge of travel with his extensive experience in international education to form Kagumu Adventures. As a qualified journalist, teacher, and ski instructor, he travelled through five continents, writing, teaching, skiing and developing new ideas to impact tourism in a positive way.

Mala​

Mala has lived, worked and travelled in Colombia for over five years. She has extensive experience working with NGOs in education and social enterprises to help them maximise their positive impact on the world. She has also taught gymnastics, lacrosse and English along the way and run her own business.

Ana Cristina

Ana Cristina grew up in the powerful, resilient Comuna 13 in Medellin and inspires people to look deeper into the city's history and hopeful future through her outstanding guiding and tour leading abilities. She has a particular penchant for working with students after working in Germany with adolescents and volunteering in Wales to support children with disabilities. 
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Marco

Marco has settled in the northern coastal city of Santa Marta and few people know more about the intriguing history of this region than him. Having led more than 200 trips to the ancient Lost City, Marco brings the experience alive and connects travelers to a culture as spellbinding as the surrounding Sierra de Santa Marta mountains. Marco is multi-lingual and is learning to master some indigenous languages too.

Laura

Frogs and snakes appeal to Laura Rubio the most. An expert guide and biologist, Laura hails from Cali but now lives with her husband in Medellin. As well as an expert in reptiles and amphibians, Laura is a keen birdwatcher and rarely goes anywhere without a pair on binoculars. When she is not leading groups, Laura takes part in social and environmental initiatives in Medellin like the community organic garden she runs. 

Lucelly

Lucelly Torres is the founder of the Wirakoku Foundation and member of the Arhuaca community. Like Kagumu, Lucelly's foundation aims to protect the cultural heritage of Colombia's indigenous cultures.
Lucelly personally takes guests back in time and shows how our work together aims to empower 60 Arhuaca women to build their own businesses.

Mariana is an International business student with a high motivation to take on challenges and constantly learn. Volunteers with NGOs such as AIESEC UPB in the role of Brand Manager and Code Your Future Colombia in the Planning Committee. She is currently working as an Administrative Assistant in Kagumu.