Safari ChangeMakers

The Samburu & The 60-Room Hotel That Never Was - Kalepo Camp

When Rob and Storm Mason first sat down with the elders of the Samburu community in northern Kenya, the elders envisioned a 60-room luxury hotel. But the Masons had a vision for Kalepo Camp — an intimate six-tent property designed to attract high-value travelers seeking deep connection, not mass consumption. This episode details Kalepo’s success. The Samburu community holds equity in the land; their livestock still roam freely around the conservancy. And the camp — with its six beautifully designed tents — now generates meaningful income without compromising the landscape that sustains it.

Lippa and Tarquin Woods - Wild Hill, Kenya

A former bean farm, in partnership with the local community, has been transformed into a thriving wildlife conservancy in the Masai Mara of Kenya.

Jeremy Bastard - Sarara Camp, Northern Kenya

Second generation conservationist Jeremy Bastard tells the remarkable success story of the 're-wilding' of the area surrounding the stunning Sarara Camp in Northern Kenya - and of the partnership with the Samburu people that has become a model throughout Africa. Jeremy also outlines the support Sarara has given to Reteti Elephant Orphanage in the Namunyak Coservancy.

James Suter - Filmmaker & Top Guide

The acclaimed creator of 'Edge of Existence', a raw look at human-wildlife conflict in Africa, also gives his impressions as a top Private Guide, and how client visits can translate into transformational events.

Clive Stockil - Conservation Before it Was Cool

Karin Jones speaks with Prince William Conservation Lifetime Achievement Awardee, Clive Stockil - a true community conservation visionary, & founder of Chilo Gorge Lodge.