Wilderness Press Room

Wilderness Payments to Governments & Communities Top USD17 Million in FY25

Wilderness has announced its highest-ever annual payments to governments and communities in its 42-year history – USD17.1 million paid by the Group and its guests during the 2025 financial year.

Wilderness Usawa expands its offering with new locations in 2025

Wilderness is delighted to announce the expansion of its acclaimed luxury mobile tented camp operations, strategically situated to align with the movement of the Great Migration across the Serengeti. As peak safari season approaches, Usawa – Kiswahili for “balance” – will introduce two new locations to its mobile circuit: Grumeti in the Western Corridor and Lamai in the Northern Hills.

Wilderness Botswana & partners build better future for Eretsha learners

True to Wilderness Botswana’s collaborative approach, the project was delivered through an inclusive, community-led process, employing local contractors from nearby, thus contributing to regional skills development and employment.

Wilderness Chitabe reveals reimagined guest suites

This carefully considered rebuild enhances its sustainability, comfort, and immersive safari experience.

Wilderness Trust announces top 4 finalists for inaugural Wilderness Impact Challenge 2025

We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who submitted their proposals the the Wilderness Impact Challenge. After careful consideration, we are delighted to announce the finalists of the Wilderness Impact Challenge are:

Wilderness Namibia brings relief amid worst drought in decades

Wilderness further strengthens guide training with annual refresher programme

Wilderness Namibia: 30 years of successful conservation tourism and empowerment

Wilderness Trust launches new website

Wilderness has unveiled the brand-new website for the Wilderness Trust, the group’s independent non-profit partner.

Wilderness Bisate Reserve celebrates local, sustainable dining

The culinary experience at Bisate Reserve mirrors the surrounding environment, with a seasonal menu that embraces an earth-to-plate philosophy.

Wilderness Bisate Reserve: A sanctuary of refined luxury and cultural splendour

A celebration of Rwandan artistry and craftsmanship, with its design deeply inspired by the region’s rich heritage.

Wilderness launches emergency food relief initiative amid prolonged drought in Southern Africa

Wilderness Desert Rhino Camp – Designed for desert wanderers

The new buildings at Wilderness Desert Rhino Camp utilise lightweight timber frames and movable materials, as well as elevated structures that minimise ground contact.

Wilderness Tubu Tree: Blending Botswana’s rich culinary heritage with contemporary flair

At Wilderness Tubu and Little Tubu we are using traditional Botswana cuisine with the latest advancements in global food culture.

Wilderness Botswana hands over vital boreholes to Okavango Community Trust villages

This borehole project and other planned initiatives to come are aligned with existing government agricultural programmes helping micro-scale farmers increase their crop yields.