The International Ecotourism Society’s African Safari Auction
What are Ol Seki Mara Camp’s specific sustainability Practices?Safari Details: Located in the heart of Eastern Koiyaki, Kenya, Ol Seki Mara Camp offers luxury “Nina” tents with 270 degree panoramic views of the famous Maasai Mara.
Magnificent Wildlife: Eastern Koiyaki, provides an opportunity to enjoy wildlife viewing in a pristine oasis nestled amongst Cordia and Acacia trees attracting an abundance of wildlife and birds.
Your Dream Vacation: Elegant candle lit dinners, romantic dining for honeymooners, a resident masseuse – a delight for all senses!
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Ol Seki Mara Camp has:
- Responsible Tourism: Ol Seki Mara is a member of The International Ecotourism Society and Ecotourism Kenya, the national ecotourism society of Kenya.
- Community: Ol Seki contributes directly to the Maasai community and is proud of the strong relationship held between the camp and the residents of the Koiyaki community.
- Green Practices: Ol Seki Mara is accredited a Silver Award by Ecotourism Kenya for ecological standards and commitment to the local community. Ol Seki pledges to plant an indigenous tree for every guest visiting Ol Seki.
- Eco-friendly Operations: Ol Seki Mara implements environmentally-responsible practices such as: biodegradable soaps, shampoos, conditioners for guests, solar lamps for path lighting, sewage waste management through septic waste water system, water conservation through small cistern toilets and low flow shower heads, and organically grown fruits and vegetables.
This Safari is just one of The International Ecotourism Society’s great auctions. They offer many other ways to contribute as well. Uniting conservation, communities and sustainable travel, TIES promotes responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people. TIES’ global network aims to make tourism a viable tool for education and outreach, sustainable community development, conservation, and the protection of bio-cultural diversity. Environmentalism is at the heart of everything they do.
Also check the TIES blog for fascinating articles about exotic eco destinations worldwide.
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting ecotourism. Founded in 1990, TIES helped the development of ecotourism, providing training, technical assistance, research and publications as well as guidelines and standards. TIES currently has members in more than 90 countries, representing various professional fields and industry segments including: academics, consultants, conservation professionals and organizations, governments, architects, tour operators, lodge owners and managers, general development experts, and ecotourists.
Read More about TIES here:
- Serving up Sustainable Vacations, Hold the Backpacks and Granola …Nov 5, 2008 … The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) is the world’s oldest and largest ecotourism organization with an extensive searchable database …
- Who’s Into Eco Travel? : Ecopreneurist: (www.proformagreen.com) is currently working with The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) to deliver eco-responsible bags …
- Daily Tip: Greening your Travel Accommodations : amystodghill …There are websites such as the Green Hotels Association, Sustainable Travel International, and The International Ecotourism Society that list member hotels …
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