“When I grow up I’ll go to Africa.” I shouted that as a little girl of about 8 years old. But my life turned out differently and it wasn’t until I was 35 that I first came into contact with the continent of Africa.

Experience Mama Africa’s beauty with Blue Sky Society Trust. Reflecting on nature’s healing power, we prioritize wholeness amidst global changes. Through giving back and joining expeditions, let’s reconnect with ourselves, protect the planet, and make waves of positive change. Join us in embracing adventure and making a difference. Time to have some fun.

It’s never too late to be spontaneous or to redirect your life.  She ROARS because she is an African Queen! Awake to the call of the Fish Eagle, Sunsets drenching vast landscapes, Sleep under a million stars. Track the African Wild Dog, and work in the field with Wildlife Vets who specialize in Elephant conservation. Join us on a unique journey to discover your Wildness!

The Rise of the Matriarch © is a Blue Sky Society Expedition. The focus of the expedition for 2022 was to spend a month on the road right here in magical Mzansi visiting twelve wildlife and community conservation projects we collectively raised R160 000 in support of. An all-female crew. 30 days. 4000km. A 25 year old Land Rover Defender TDi called Dora and a 2004 Disco 2 called Diego were our chariots for this epic Journey with Purpose. Here is a an account of how it went….

“There is something about safari life that makes you forget all your sorrows and feel as if you had drunk half a bottle of champagne – bubbling over with heartfelt gratitude for being alive” – Karen Blixen