Responsible Travel Guideline Policy

Company Aspect:

Tado Travel, we take pride in being a responsible and eco-conscious tour operator in East Africa. Our commitment to sustainable tourism is at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of our destinations and their wildlife, ensuring that future generations can experience its wonders. As part of our core values, we uphold the highest standards of animal welfare and responsible wildlife viewing practices. Our team of qualified and educated guides is passionate about sharing their knowledge and fostering a deep appreciation for the environment. We constantly strive to minimize our environmental impact, support local communities, and contribute to wildlife conservation efforts.

Traveler Aspect:

When you choose Tado Travel you embark on an unforgettable journey that prioritizes your safety, comfort, and connection with nature. Our walking safaris offer a unique and intimate experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and magic of the Serengeti. Our small group sizes ensure a personalized and meaningful adventure, fostering a sense of camaraderie among like-minded travelers. We provide educational materials and guidelines to equip you with the knowledge to be a responsible and conscious traveler. Your satisfaction and well-being are our top priorities as we strive to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Destination Aspect:

Our destinations are part of the world-renowned destination, and we consider it a privilege to share its wonders with you. From the awe-inspiring Great Migration to the captivating wildlife encounters, the Serengeti showcases nature’s grandest symphony. Our walking safaris offer a chance to explore hidden gems not accessible by vehicles and to witness the unfiltered beauty of this ancient land. We believe that by experiencing the Serengeti through a walking safari, you gain a deeper appreciation for its biodiversity and the need to preserve this precious ecosystem.

Community Aspect:

 At Tado Travel, we believe in fostering positive relationships with local communities. Our walking safaris provide opportunities for cultural exchange and support local guides and staff. We work closely with community initiatives to empower and uplift the lives of those living in the region. By engaging with local tribes like the Maasai, you can gain insights into their traditions and heritage, forging connections that go beyond typical tourism experiences. We are committed to promoting ethical and sustainable tourism that benefits both wildlife and local communities.

Wildlife Aspect:

The heart of our walking safaris lies in our commitment to responsible wildlife viewing. Our experienced guides prioritize the well-being of wildlife, ensuring that we maintain a safe distance and do not disturb their natural behavior. We adhere to a strict “no feeding or interference” policy to promote their welfare and preserve the delicate balance of the ecosystem. Through our educational approach, we offer unique insights into animal behavior, tracking, and the interconnectedness of all life in the wildlife area. By joining us on a walking safari, you can witness wildlife in its truest form, capturing moments that inspire a lifelong appreciation for these magnificent creatures and their habitats.

Accommodation Aspect:

 At Tado Travel, we are committed to providing eco-friendly accommodations that uphold the principles of responsible travel and animal welfare. Our carefully selected lodges and camps harmonize with the natural environment, minimizing ecological impact. These accommodations offer a blend of luxury and sustainability, ensuring that guests can indulge in comfort while leaving a positive footprint. Each property aligns with our commitment to wildlife conservation, supporting local communities and initiatives dedicated to protecting the region’s unique biodiversity. By choosing our accommodations, guests actively contribute to the preservation of East Africa’s precious wildlife and habitats, making their stay a meaningful and responsible experience.

Food and Culture Aspect:

Our food and culture experiences at Tado Travel are thoughtfully curated to embrace responsible travel and animal welfare practices. Our culinary offerings showcase locally sourced and sustainable ingredients, supporting the livelihoods of nearby communities. Guests can savor the authentic flavors of East Africa while knowing their meals have a low environmental impact. Additionally, we prioritize cultural interactions that foster mutual respect and understanding. Engaging with local communities allows guests to appreciate traditional practices and learn about the region’s cultural heritage. As advocates of animal welfare, we ensure that all food-related activities are conducted responsibly, avoiding any harm to wildlife or their habitats. These unique food and cultural experiences reflect our commitment to conscious and compassionate travel, making every moment memorable and enriching.

At Tado Travel, we are dedicated to providing you with an exceptional and eco-friendly safari experience. As you embark on this journey with us, you become part of our shared mission to protect the wilderness and the remarkable wildlife that calls it home. Together, we can make a positive impact on the world around us, ensuring that the magic of the wildlife and environment endures for generations to come.

Wildlife Welfare and Responsible Viewing Policy

At operations and practices

At Tado Travel we are deeply committed to promoting responsible wildlife viewing and ensuring the well-being of the animals that inhabit the landscapes we explore. We recognize the importance of safeguarding their natural habitats and minimizing our impact on their behavior and environment. As such, we have developed the following Wildlife Welfare and Responsible Wildlife Viewing Policy to guide our operations:

1. Respect for Wildlife:

• We prioritize the safety and well-being of wildlife above all else. Our guides and guests must maintain a safe and respectful distance from animals to avoid causing stress or altering their natural behavior.

2. No Feeding or Interference:

• Feeding, touching, or interacting with wildlife is strictly prohibited. Our goal is to observe animals in their natural state without disrupting their daily activities or creating dependency on human interaction.

3. Minimal Environmental Impact:

• We conduct our safaris with a “leave no trace” philosophy. We tread lightly and follow designated paths to prevent damage to vegetation and minimize soil erosion.

4. Vehicle Limitations:

• While our walking safaris prioritize eco-friendly travel, when vehicles are used, we adhere to strict guidelines. We maintain a safe distance from animals and avoid crowding, ensuring everyone has equal opportunities to view wildlife.

5. Sensible Group Size:

• Our group sizes are limited to ensure an intimate and responsible wildlife viewing experience. Smaller groups help reduce noise and disturbance to animals.

6. Qualified and Educated Guides:

• Our guides are experienced, knowledgeable, and certified in responsible wildlife viewing practices. They provide educational insights to enhance our guests’ understanding of the ecosystem.

7. Conservation Support:

• We actively support wildlife conservation initiatives through partnerships and contributions. A portion of the proceeds from our safaris is allocated to conservation efforts in the local communities initiative through our foundation.

8. Promoting Ethical Tourism:

• We advocate for responsible tourism and encourage our guests to respect local customs, cultures, and wildlife conservation efforts. Together, we make a positive impact on the places we visit.

9. Continuous Improvement:

• We continually review and update our policies and practices to ensure they align with the latest advancements in responsible wildlife viewing and conservation.

10. Client Education:

• Before embarking on any safari, we provide our guests with educational materials and guidelines to ensure they are well-informed about responsible wildlife viewing practices.

Our Animal Welfare and Responsible Wildlife Viewing Policy is at the core of our commitment to environmental stewardship. We believe that by embracing these principles, we can offer our guests unforgettable safari experiences while respecting and protecting the incredible wildlife that makes our destinations a truly magical destination.