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Giving Back to Society

Giving Back and Environmental Initiatives

Travel can leave more than memories. Discover how every considered journey helps support communities and protect the landscapes we call home.

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Community members and conservation support initiatives in Tanzania

Introduction

Travel with purpose, and leave a positive trace behind.

We believe in the importance of giving back to our community and being environmentally responsible. We strive to make a positive impact in the world by supporting several charitable organizations and initiatives.

We are proud to support charitable organizations that align with our values and mission. From local food banks to international disaster relief efforts, we believe that every bit counts when it comes to making a difference in people's lives.

In addition to our charitable giving and volunteer resources, we are committed to being environmentally responsible. We recognize that we have a responsibility to minimize our environmental impact, and we take this responsibility seriously.

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Community Charitable Initiatives

Our commitment is woven into every safari.

A portion of every safari payment is donated to improve the lives of impoverished women and children living in poor conditions or those affected by HIV/AIDS.

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Our Commitment

A portion of every safari payment is donated to improve the lives of impoverished women and children living in poor conditions or those affected by HIV/AIDS.

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Pippi Foundation for Girls

Excellent Guides Tours & Safaris supports the Pippi Foundation for Girls, helping improve the lives of vulnerable girls through charitable contributions and community support.

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Neema Village

We visit and support abandoned children living in residential group homes by donating food, clothing, and school supplies.

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Marindi Primary School

We assist with school financing by building new schools, providing educational technology, and supplying learning materials.

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University Scholarships

The company provides scholarships for university students so they can pursue higher education and compete successfully in the global economy. Supported institutions include the University of Iringa and Sokoine University of Agriculture.

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Clean Water Projects

Recognizing that unsafe water sources contribute to diseases such as cholera, we provide financial support for community water filtration projects in Longido, Arusha.

Tree planting and conservation landscapes in Northern Tanzania

Environmental and Wildlife Protection

Conservation that protects the land, the wildlife, and the future.

As global climate change continues to affect ecosystems around the world, Tanzania has also experienced significant environmental challenges. Excellent Guides Tours & Safaris actively supports initiatives that promote environmental conservation and wildlife protection.

These projects are implemented in collaboration with traditional and local village leaders around Northern Tanzania's national parks.

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Tree Planting

We support tree planting initiatives to reduce storm water runoff, prevent soil erosion, reduce pollution, and restore natural habitats.

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Environmental Awareness

Our environmental programs promote conservation awareness and encourage communities to protect natural resources.

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Park & Wildlife Protection

We collaborate with the Government of Tanzania to support park rangers, improve visitor safety, protect wildlife, and strengthen conservation efforts.

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Anti-Snaring Campaign

We assist in removing illegal wire snares from Serengeti National Park to protect migratory wildlife, resident wildlife, and ecosystem sustainability.

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Anti-Poaching Support

We contribute to efforts aimed at ending poaching throughout Serengeti National Park in order to safeguard Tanzania's wildlife heritage.

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Conservation Areas

Supported organizations and areas include Mali Hai in Arusha, Oldonyosambu in Arusha, and the Longido conservation corridor.

Responsible Travel

Travel that protects what makes Tanzania extraordinary.

Excellent Guides Tours & Safaris educates its guests about responsible tourism practices and encourages them to respect wildlife, protect natural habitats, leave no waste behind, and minimize their environmental footprint while visiting national parks.

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Respect wildlife

Keep a safe, quiet distance and let animals move naturally through their environment.

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Protect natural habitats

Stay on track, reduce disturbance, and help preserve the fragile landscapes you come to see.

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Leave no waste behind

Travel lightly, keep sites clean, and ensure your footprint stays as small as possible.

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Minimize your footprint

Choose a slower, more thoughtful style of travel that supports conservation long after the trip ends.

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