Pacific indiginous tour in Colombia

Planet

We are committed to promoting sustainable tourism practices that minimize our impact on the environment and support local conservation efforts. When visiting the Embera community of Kiparate, we take several measures to ensure that our tours are environmentally and nature responsible.

We work with the Embera community to promote the conservation of the local biodiversity, including the protection of endangered species and their habitats. We educate our clients about the importance of preserving the environment and minimizing its impact on the ecosystem.

During our tours, we prioritize activities that have a minimal impact on the environment, such as hiking and observing wildlife from a safe distance. We work with local guides who have in-depth knowledge of the local flora and fauna, and we educate our clients on responsible behavior during outdoor activities, such as avoiding littering and respecting the natural habitats of the animals and plants in the area.

During our tours, we encourage our clients to practice eco-friendly behaviors such as using reusable water bottles and avoiding single-use plastics. We also take steps to conserve water, energy, and other natural resources throughout our tours.

We believe that responsible travel involves promoting environmental education and awareness. Through our tours, we educate our clients about the unique natural environment in Kiparate and the Pacific jungle and the importance of protecting it. We also work with local conservation organizations to support their efforts in preserving the environment.

We educate our clients on the importance of waste reduction and encourage them to practice eco-friendly behaviors such as composting, recycling, and avoiding excess packaging. We believe that through education and action, we can inspire our clients to continue practicing sustainable behaviors in their daily lives and reduce waste globally.

People

We believe that supporting local communities is essential for promoting sustainable tourism practices. When visiting the Embera community of Kiparate, we take several measures to ensure that our tours provide economic benefits to the local community and contribute to their well-being.

We work closely with the Embera community to understand their cultural traditions and preferences and ensure that our tours are designed to respect and promote their cultural practices. We prioritize working with local guides who have in-depth knowledge of the local customs and traditions, and we provide our clients with information and guidelines on respectful behavior during cultural exchanges.

During our tours, we encourage our clients to engage in cultural exchange and participate in local customs and traditions, such as traditional music and dance performances, handicraft making, and traditional food preparation. By engaging in these cultural practices, our clients can learn about the local way of life, foster understanding and respect between cultures, and support the cultural preservation of the Embera community.

We also prioritize the promotion of cultural preservation and the protection of cultural heritage. We work with the Embera community to promote the preservation of their cultural traditions and customs, and we educate our clients on the importance of cultural preservation and the challenges faced by indigenous communities in protecting their cultural heritage.

We also prioritize responsible tourism practices that minimize our impact on the local community and the environment. We respect local customs, such as dressing modestly, and behaving appropriately during cultural exchanges. We also follow guidelines for responsible tourism behavior, such as avoiding disruptive behavior or taking photographs without permission.

Our accommodations are designed to replicate the traditional architecture and design of Embera houses, offering a unique and authentic cultural experience. We work closely with the Embera community to ensure that our accommodations are respectful of local customs and traditions, and we use materials that are locally sourced and eco-friendly whenever possible.

By offering accommodations that simulate a real and authentic indigenous house, we aim to promote cultural exchange and foster understanding and respect between our clients and the Embera community. Our clients can experience the local way of life, including traditional cuisine and customs, while also learning about the challenges and opportunities faced by the local community.