Aramness Gir is looking for an experienced and passionate Head Naturalist to lead our Naturalist and wildlife experiences team.

This is a leadership role for someone who understands that a excellent safari is about much more than wildlife sightings. It is about storytelling, interpretation, anticipation, discovery, hospitality and creating a meaningful connection between the guest and the wilderness.

The Head Naturalist will be responsible for maintaining and elevating the quality of our safari experiences while developing the team, creating recent experiences and working closely with the lodge operation to deliver an exceptional guest journey.

Key Responsibilities

Naturalist & Safari Leadership

Lead and mentor the Naturalist team.

Maintain high standards of safari interpretation, wildlife knowledge and guiding.

Conduct and oversee high-quality safaris and wilderness experiences.

Develop robust storytelling around Gir's ecology, wildlife, landscape and communities.

Ensure responsible wildlife viewing and adherence to conservation and park protocols.





Continuously improve the quality and consistency of safari delivery.

Team Development

Train and mentor naturalists and experience leaders.

Establish regular knowledge-sharing and field-training sessions.

Develop individual capabilities within the team.

Build a culture of learning, curiosity and continuous improvement.

Identify and nurture promising local talent.

Experience Development

Develop new nature, wildlife and cultural experiences around Gir.

Review existing experiences and identify opportunities for improvement.

Work with the Experiences and Lodge teams to conceptualise, test and operationalise new products.

Create experiences that go beyond conventional game drives.

Develop experiences that are authentic to Gir and aligned with the Aramness philosophy.

Guest Experience & Hospitality

Personally engage with guests and act as an ambassador for Aramness.

Support camp hosting and evening guest engag

📌 Head Naturalist Gir Gadhada (Girgadhada)
🏢 Aramness
📍 Girgadhada