About Us

“Travel far, learn much, return wiser.” - African Proverb

At Silk Sands, we believe travel should be seamless, safe, and unforgettable. Our team designs custom-made itineraries and trips across the world, blending comfort, authenticity, and care – so our clients can explore Kenya and beyond with complete peace of mind.

Carefully crafted experiences

Our values guide everything we do: care, authenticity, and excellence. We craft experiences that are thoughtful, personalized, and meaningful, because we know that travel isn’t just about seeing new places, it’s about feeling fully immersed, comfortable, and inspired.

THE PEOPLE BEHIND SILK SANDS

Meet Our Team

Dr. Cynthia Waliaula

Founder & Director

Medical doctor by profession and travel entrepreneur by passion. She draws on experience across healthcare, hospitality, and destination management to build bespoke safaris, educational expeditions, and medical tourism through ClaviaHealth.

Wairimu Njoroge

Sales Executive

Turns ‘one day I’ll go on safari’ into ‘when are we leaving?’. Wairimu guides travellers from consultation and itinerary design to smooth on-the-ground execution so clients can focus on the adventure.

Wangari Kamonde

Operations & Travel Consultant

Dedicated travel consultant ensuring every detail of your itinerary is executed with care, authenticity, and seamless logistical support across Kenya and beyond.

We're committed to true restorative travel.

Why Safaris and Health

At Safaris by Silk Sands, we craft bespoke itineraries that turn dreams into experiences, whether that’s tracking wildlife across East Africa, discovering hidden gems off the beaten path, or exploring destinations around the globe. Every journey is curated to your interests, pace, and style, blending comfort, adventure, and authentic local experiences. With meticulous planning and a personal touch, we make sure your safari—or any global adventure—is seamless, unforgettable, and uniquely yours.

Through ClaviaHealth by Silk Sands, we bring the same meticulous planning to medical tourism. Combining world-class healthcare with serene travel experiences, we ensure your treatment, recovery, and comfort are handled with precision, warmth, and a human touch. From cardiac care, fertility, oncology, orthopedics, and executive check-ups to coastal spa retreats and holistic healing programs, our team ensures every step is managed with professionalism, privacy, and compassion.

Whether it’s chasing elephants on safari, sipping coconuts on the coast, or receiving trusted medical care, we’re here to make every journey effortless, enriching, and unforgettable.

Silk Sands, life’s too short for boring trips… or stressful recoveries.
— Dr. Cynthia Waliaula, Founder & Director