Ecotourism Highlights: South America and Africa
If you are interested in traveling the world and explore some of nature's great natural resources, but you want to know that you do not leave large and harmful carbon footprint every step of the way, ecotourism can be your "green" card.Africa and South America offer some unique attractions and experiences and both offer ecotourism destinations that allow you to travel with eco-friendly practices.Ecotourism in South America: Spotlight on Brazil Brazil is an interesting story about how people can make a positive difference. In Brazil, home to the world's largest wetland, quickly became a growing pastures for beef, people found a workable solution that was both financially sound and earth friendly too.The Caiman Ecological Refuge, took cattle working area 132 000 hectares, which included forests, fields and streams, and took these wonderful natural resources in a different direction with sustainable ranching. If the shack-like hunting lodges norm, refuge now includes four normative Ecolodge and over 30 private nature refuges.If you are interested in traveling the world and explore some of nature's great natural resources, but you want to know that you're not leaving large and harmful carbon footprint every step of the way, ecotourism can be your "green" card.Caiman hosts scientific teams participating in the jaguar and the hyacinth macaw research project and there are opportunities for people to be involved also. Nature Lover's operations in Brazil: a canoe-river-ride with Pantaneiros-nature walks in search of more than 60 mammal, bird watching for 380 bird species visit the Caiman Lodge "virtual" in this YouTube video. Ecotourism in South America: Spotlight on chile chile has been described as a "land of the pure nature." Chile is home to the national nature reserve that allows for wildlife protection and sustainable tourism, go hand in hand. Chile beauty has inspired greener methods of using fuel-efficient boats to make the river tours.Nature Lover's operations in Chile:-Hiking-trekking, fly fishing, biking or road biking through the national reserves and national parks in the Lake and Volcano District Chile-skiing on Lonquimay , Llaima and Villarrica volcanoes, followed by recovery of hot springs bathing (Chilean ski season runs from June to October) - Riding on Easter Island and Torres del Paine National ParkEcotourism in Africa: Spotlight on kenya kenya often conjures up images of dry savanna, lions and elephants, but Kenya's natural resources include mountain , lakes, rainforest, desert and beaches.Ecotourism Kenya, founded in 1996, is a civil society organization created to promote ecotourism and sustainable tourism in Kenya. Ecotourism Kenya is to support sustainable tourism and sustainable tourism in this beautiful country. They also rate lodges offering a gold, silver or bronze certification based on environmental policy. Currently there are two Gold Eco-rated facilities, six silver and 24 Bronze.Nature Lover activities in Kenya: Tour the fifty-protected national parks and nature reserves-watching wildebeest migration every July and August to walk and play on the pristine beaches, diving in the coral reefsVisit Kenya Ecoutourism with this YouTube video. Ecotourism in Africa: Spotlight on namibia namibia offers eco-friendly campsite, including luxury thatched huts for guests with sightings of species such as desert-adapted elephant, Gemsbok, Springbok greater kudu, and sometimes a cheetah and black rhino. Namibia is also botanically interesting plants such as euphorbia and Shepherd's tree. Of particular interest to the field are some of Africa's best rock carvings, including the famous Twyfelfontein etchings.Nature Lover activities in Namibia: star-gazing tours, moutain bike tour seco-friendly rides will not be all about you, but it is a really good thing. Eco-friendly tours will focus on the effects of the local community and their natural resources, first and foremost. Spend your green on a green vacation can invest money in local communities who are trying to offer sustainable tourism. Create a green retreat means that you can enjoy once in a lifetime sights and activities that are once in a lifetime opportunity for future generations.
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