2000 in edinburgh scotland headquarters edinburgh scotland key people neil birnie co founder and director stevie christie director paul easto director products small group adventures number of employees 6 core staff and several guides website www.wildernessjourneys.com wilderness journeys is an adventure travel and ecotourism company . contents 1 the company 2 awards 2.1 nature conservation projects 3 references 4 external links the company edit wilderness journeys was founded in september 2000 to provide sustainable tourism allowing tourists to meet local people and experience their customs and culture . wilderness journeys is the first uk operator to feature the new koiyaki wilderness camp which has been set up to provide revenue for the koiyaki guiding school . the camp is the first community owned ecolodge in the wild north of the masai mara . wilderness journeys works on community conservation in northern kenya 1 to help create a network of community managed wildlife conservancies from the eastern escarpments of the great rift valley to the lower reaches of the tana river . in 2009 wilderness journeys became the first uk operator to run trips in the serengeti in tanzania notable for the annual migration of wildebeest 2 awards edit wilderness journeys was named a highly commended tour operator in the 2006 world responsible travel awards and as the top uk s company in the 2008 guardian ethical travel awards . 3 nature conservation projects edit wilderness journeys works with the wilderness foundation uk 4 a wilderness conservation organization . together they have set up an environment & community fund which provides financial support and consultancy to conservation and tourism development projects around the world . references edit archived copy . archived from the original on january 3 2009 . retrieved november 3 2008 . observer 1 march 2009 serengeti ethical travel award the observer 19 october 2008 wilderness foundation uk external links edit responsible 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