CURRENT MISSION

Host Cs members in my premises and share my experiences here in africa

ABOUT ME

My name is Charles Wanja a father with 3 sons aged 3year,8 years and 14 years.I was born and bred on the slopes of Aberadares ranges in Central Kenya.I hold a diploma in outdoor leadership,tour guiding and Eco-tourism.I am an outgoing person,very independent and offer solution to all outdoor and travel problem in my area.Currently i have a 4 bedroom house facing Mount Kenya where i reside with my family we have space for the CS community,

PHILOSOPHY

You only live once live to the fullest.

Leave no trace

Share the little you have to the needy

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCH-SURFING

I am tour guide in Mount Kenya and the forest trail here in central Kenya with an experience of 15 years.I have a 4 bedroom house facing Mount Kenya.

COUCH-SURFING EXPERIENCE

I Hosted Fernando Dulco from ARGENTINA for 3 nights it was quite an experience.I learned a lot of Argentina culture and the best food he cooked for us Hamburg and potatoes it was very delicious.My family was very happy to have he around.It was the was worst moment this morning 21/11/2013 when he left us.Go well our friend!

I recently hosted a Peace Corps volunteer Josh steno and he was on Cs i guided his cs member who stayed in his house.

Interests

Mountain Climbing and hiking
Birder
Wildlife and plants
Swimming and Deep sea diving
Cultural trips and languages

• wildlife
• culture
• dining
• traveling
• outdoor activities
• hiking
• surfing
• scuba diving
• rock climbing
• swimming
• languages
• tourism
• volunteering
• ecotourism

Music, Movies, and Books

Action movie and true story movies
Nature documentary

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Hiking to Kilimanjaro the highest mountain in Africa

Teach, Learn, Share

Sharing my experience in Nature living with Elephants of Mount Kenya my Kikuyu traditional culture teaching my own language