Rare sighting of Swayne's Hartebeest
Only two pockets of Swayne’s Hartebeest still live wild in their original territory. Established to protect this endemic and endangered species, this tiny 54km2...
Heavy rain in Northern Kenya
How quickly the landscape changes when it rains. This normally, semi-arid corner of Samburu is now under water! The runway at Sasaab is virtually an island - and...
Nov 20, 2019Memories are made of moments like this!
Milestone for Binny Oldenburg as she completes her final flight as a commercial pilot. A lifetime spent flying, Binny’s career started in Tanzania as a bush...
Nov 14, 2019Samburu Warriors have style!
The first time in a chopper for these Samburu warriors and elders! We stopped on the top of the Ndodo Mountains (Samburu) to drop our clients who wanted to walk...
Oct 18, 2019Rainbow Trout fingerlings!
On 14th August at dawn, Tropic Air launched two helicopters onto the upper slopes of Mount Kenya, with 4,000 Rainbow Trout fingerlings on board, with the task of...
Sep 27, 2019NEW Uganda-Kenya Flying Safari
We are thrilled to introduce a Uganda-Kenya 12 day flying safari for up to 10 people on an exclusive group basis. This is a rare opportunity to combine Kenya’s...
Aug 15, 2019The best of Kenya’s culture
A morning by helicopter exploring the semi arid and hostile lands of the Suguta Valley, northern Kenya, where the remote Pokot people dominate the landscape,...
Jul 25, 2019