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| Ecotourism
| Ecotourism Kenya promotes responsible tourism practices within the tourism industry. This entails encouraging the adoption of best practices in the use of tourism resources, working with local communities and managing wastes and emissions.
 Understanding Ecotourism
According to The International Ecotourism Society, ecotourism is, ‘Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people’. (TIES, 1990)... read more on ecotourism
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| EK has launched the Leadership and Mentorship Program (LMP)
Ecotourism Kenya has started the Leadership and Mentorship Program (LMP) to provide its members with an opportunity to gain experience, nurture their skills and get enlightened about the fundamentals and practices of ecotourism. The program blends the academic and professional, theoretical and practical aspects, while addressing the interests of participants, the placement process is currently going on...
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| Featured Community
| Kilimo Talii
This is an agro-tourism community development project located in the heart of Chogoria, Meru south. The project was introduced in 2006 but officially opened in 2010.Kilimo Talii has got modern Facilities and also offers a number of packages.
Kilimo Talii has got 7 cottages that enable a tourist or visitor to relax after experiencing Agro-tourism.
The enterprise al ..Read More
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| | Eco-Rating Scheme Ecotourism Kenya manages a certification scheme for tourism accommodation facilities based on environmental and social criteria. |  | |  | |  | | There are 4 establishments that have been awarded Gold Certification...View List | There are 21 establishments that have been awarded Silver Certification...View List | There are 35 establishments that have been awarded Bronze Certification...View List |
| Featured Eco-Rated Facility
|  Sasaab SamburuSasaab Lodge – where responsible tourism meets refined luxury. Nestled inconspicuously into the hillside on the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, the Lodge captures panoramic views across Samburu land as far as Mt Kenya. Beyond the atmospheric main dining area with brass lanterns and Moorish arches are 9 spacious and stylish thatch and canvas rooms, each with a private plunge pool on the veran ..Read More
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