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    Tanya Carr-Hartley

    Director and Co-founder, The Safari Collection, Giraffe Manor

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    Portrait of Tanya Carr-Hartley

    i. Biography

    Tanya Carr-Hartley is the director and co-founder of The Safari Collection and Giraffe Manor in Nairobi. She began her hospitality career working at Mfangano Island Lodge on Lake Victoria before co-founding Specialised Safaris in 2000. In 2009, she went on to co-found both The Safari Collection and Giraffe Manor.

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    • When did Tanya Carr-Hartley co-found Giraffe Manor?

      Tanya Carr-Hartley co-founded Giraffe Manor in Nairobi in 2009.

    • What other safari ventures has Tanya Carr-Hartley established?

      She co-founded Specialised Safaris in 2000 and The Safari Collection in 2009, both based in Nairobi.

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