Ecoventura’s president and owner, Santiago Dunn said:
“Our clients always want to know how they can help our efforts to create a positive level of sustainability for this fragile eco-system called the Galapagos. This is a way they for them to benefit twice: once by receiving a rate reduction and once by giving something back to the islands.”
“It’s the reality of paradise being pushed to the edge. Our partnership mission with GMBF is to safeguard the Galapagos environment so that we and other responsible tour operators can continue to bring conservation-minded visitors here for many generations to come,” said Dunn.
Since the fund was created, it has raised over $170,000, of which $160,950 has gone directly to the various projects now in operation.
The 2010 trip dates when the give-back program applies are Aug 22-29, Aug 29-Sep 05, Sep 5-12, Sep 12-19, Sep 19-26, Sep 26-Oct 03, Oct 10-17, Oct 24-31, Oct 31-Nov 07, Nov 7-14, Nov 14-21, Nov 28-Dec 05, Dec 5-12 and Dec 12-19.
There are also other special offers and dates to be found on the company web site at http://www.ecoventura.com/ .
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