BioInspired! So What? Now What!

Join us in the world-renowned Kruger National Park discover the genius of nature in the African bushveld through the lens of biomimicry

This 5-day expedition takes you into the heart of the African bushveld for an African safari with a difference. Explore the genius of nature in the Kruger National Park, based in Skukuza. Be guided through the expedition by Biomimicry Professional, Claire Janisch, local expert guides from Nsasani Trust and a specialist biomimicry nature guide. 

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Explore the genius of the African bushveld through guided experiences and deep observation activities: including bushveld walks, as well as day and night game drives.
• Guided by our professional biomimic and local field guides who will share their extraordinary knowledge from the practical to the profound
• Learn from (rather than just about) local organisms and ecosystems
• Learn and/or expand on the basics of biomimicry (systems) thinking and practice
• Discover the implications of the deep patterns in nature from the micro to the macro
• Work together to apply your creative imagination to relevant design challenges, translating your discoveries to the re-imagining of our world
• Soak up the African bushveld while at the same time, being inspired by the hope and genius encapsulated in biomimicry

WHO SHOULD JOIN THE EXPEDITION?

• Anyone interested in exploring a magnificent wilderness and the genius of nature (guided by experienced biomimics, naturalists and local guides) in the African bushveld
• Tourists of all ages wanting an understanding and deeper appreciation of nature’s web of life.
• Individuals, designers, engineers, biologists, ecologists, architects, entrepreneurs, economists, organisations or businesses wanting to explore the genius of nature in depth to inspire innovation, creativity, a deep reconnection to the genius of nature or a deep appreciation of resilient, sustainable systems that nurture life.
• Existing biomimicry practitioners, specialists, professionals, researchers educators or students who want to expand their practice and their experience of diverse ecosystems