Ukulele Safari · The instruments
Instruments born to travel
Four wild spirits. Find your musical companion.
Handcrafted in Italy and France by Paolo Bianchi and Sylvain Enjoubaut. Made to roam, made to play — and made to share music with children in Kenya.
Elephant
Tembo
The ultimate travel ukulele
Paolo Bianchi · Waiz Plucked Instruments · Italy
Loyal, playful and made for adventure. Tembo is carved from a single piece of wood, with carbon fibre strings and a voice ready to travel with you.
€650
Explore Tembo ↗Lion
Simbass
Small body. Deep voice.
Paolo Bianchi · Waiz Plucked Instruments · Italy
Feel the roar. A compact, handcrafted U-bass for musicians on the move, bringing deep, punchy tones to a beautifully portable body.
€750
Explore Simbass ↗Leopard
Chui
A little wild. A sound of its own.
Sylvain Enjoubaut · Motu Ukulele · France
An inventive soprano with a playful personality. Chui has its soundhole on the back, inspired by traditional Polynesian ukuleles. Move it against your body to discover its wah-wah effect.
€250
Explore Chui ↗Dik-dik
DikDik
Tiny. Fierce. Always with you.
Paolo Bianchi · Waiz Plucked Instruments · Italy
Inspired by the little antelope, this ukulelino is small enough to take almost anywhere. A tiny travel companion with plenty of character.
€320
Explore DikDik ↗The hands behind the soundMeet the luthiers ↗
Crafted with care. Connected by music.
From the workshop to the wild.
Our instruments bring together Paolo Bianchi of Waiz Plucked Instruments in Italy and Sylvain Enjoubaut of Motu Ukulele in France. Different hands, different voices, one shared love of music.
The Kenya Ukulele ProjectDiscover the project ↗
A little instrument. A bigger story.
Your music can help someone else begin.
With every purchase, one ukulele or one music lesson is shared with children in Kenya, helping music grow where it begins.