In Globetrotter Excursions, we are deeply committed to the preservation of the natural and cultural heritage of Guatemala and Central america. We firmly believe that tourism can be a positive force for sustainable development and conservation, and we strive to integrate responsible practices in every aspect of our operations.
Our commitment to sustainability is based on three fundamental pillars:
Protection of the Environment:
Cultural Preservation:
Local Economic Development:
In Globetrotter Excursions, we believe in the power of tourism to generate a positive impact in the local communities. Some of our community projects include:
Environmental Education program:
We work with local schools to educate children on the importance of conservation and sustainable tourism. Through interactive workshops and educational trips, we encourage a new generation of guardians environmental.
Initiative for Empowerment of Women's Handicraft:
We support to cooperatives of women artisans in rural communities, providing training in business and access to markets for their traditional products. This project not only preserves craft techniques ancestral, but also promotes the economic independence of women.
Program for the Conservation of Sea Turtles:
We collaborate with local organizations on the Pacific coast to protect the nesting sites of sea turtles. Visitors can participate in conservation activities, such as the release of baby turtles, directly contributing to the preservation efforts.
Community Tourism project:
We have developed initiatives of community-based tourism in rural areas, where local families receive the visitors, offering authentic experiences of guatemalan life. This provides direct income communities, and fosters cultural exchange.
In Globetrotter Excursions, we believe that each traveler has the power to make a positive difference. We promote responsible tourism through the following practices:
Code of Conduct of the Traveller:
We provide all our customers a code of conduct that includes guidelines on how to interact respectfully with the local communities, to minimize the environmental impact and supporting the local economy.
Experience Authentic Cultural:
We design our tours to offer interactions genuine with the local communities, avoiding excessive commercialization of cultural traditions.
Conservation of Resources:
We encourage our customers to use reusable water bottles, to reduce the use of plastic single-use and to respect the natural areas that we visited.
Support Local Businesses:
We recommend restaurants, shops and services operated by local, ensuring that the economic benefits of tourism to remain in the communities.
Education and Awareness:
Our guides are trained to educate visitors on the importance of conservation and cultural respect, fostering a deeper understanding of the destinations that we visit.
Carbon offset:
We offer our customers the option to offset the carbon footprint of your journeys through reforestation projects and renewable energy in Guatemala.
When you choose to travel with Globetrotter Excursions, you are not only choosing an exceptional travel experience, but it is also contributing to a more sustainable future for Guatemala and Central america. Together, we can ensure that the natural wonders and cultural heritage of this region are preserved for future generations.
We invite you to join us in our commitment to the sustainable and responsible tourism.
Each trip is an opportunity to make a positive difference in the world.
