RESPONSIBLE TRAVEL

RESPONSIBLE TRAVEL

At Akashinga Maasai, responsible travel is at the core of our operations, ensuring our activities benefit the environment and local communities. Our commitment includes sustainable tourism practices, wildlife conservation, and community development. We work closely with local partners to minimise our ecological footprint and maximise positive social impact. Our eco-friendly accommodations use solar power, water-saving measures, and support local conservation projects.

Our Commitments as Operators

  1. Conservation Efforts: We actively support wildlife preservation and habitat protection through sustainable practices and partnerships with local conservation organisations.

  2. Eco-Friendly Practices: Our lodges and camps are designed to minimise environmental impact, using renewable energy sources and water conservation techniques.

  3. Community Support: We invest in local infrastructure, education, and health projects, ensuring tourism benefits the surrounding communities.

Our Expectations of Guests

  1. Respect Wildlife: Follow guidelines to maintain a safe distance from animals and avoid actions that could disturb them.

  2. Minimise Waste: Use reusable bottles and bags, and dispose of waste responsibly.

  3. Support Local Economies: Purchase locally made products and use local services to ensure economic benefits stay within the community.

  4. Cultural Sensitivity: Engage respectfully with local cultures and traditions, fostering mutual respect and understanding.

By adhering to these principles, together we can ensure that our safaris are both enriching and sustainable, preserving the beauty of the Maasai Mara for future generations.