POSITIVE IMPACT
Our Positive Impact on Africa
At The Big Elephant Adventures, we believe that travel has the power to transform lives—not just for our guests but also for the communities and environments that make Africa so extraordinary. Our commitment to creating a positive impact on Africa is at the core of everything we do.
1. Supporting Local Communities
We actively collaborate with local communities to ensure that the benefits of tourism are shared equitably. By employing local guides, drivers, and staff, we provide meaningful employment opportunities. Additionally, we partner with community-owned lodges and businesses, ensuring that tourism revenue directly supports local families.
Our initiatives include:
- Promoting local artisans by including cultural visits and marketplaces in our itineraries.
- Supporting education through contributions to schools in the areas we operate.
- Encouraging cultural exchange to celebrate and preserve Africa’s diverse traditions.
2. Protecting Wildlife and the Environment
Africa’s wildlife is its heartbeat, and we are dedicated to ensuring its survival for future generations. As stewards of this incredible land, we actively support conservation projects and advocate for sustainable tourism practices.
Our environmental efforts include:
- Partnering with wildlife conservation organizations to protect endangered species.
- Promoting eco-friendly accommodations and low-impact travel options.
- Educating travelers about the importance of responsible tourism and wildlife preservation.
3. Empowering Women and Youth
We believe in the transformative power of opportunity. Through our partnerships and hiring practices, we empower women and young people, giving them a platform to thrive in the tourism industry. From female safari guides to young entrepreneurs, we’re proud to play a role in fostering a more inclusive future.
4. Advocating for Sustainable Tourism
Sustainability is at the heart of our operations. We strive to minimize our environmental footprint by using eco-conscious suppliers, reducing plastic waste, and encouraging our guests to travel responsibly. By choosing The Big Elephant Adventures, you contribute to preserving Africa’s pristine landscapes and vibrant ecosystems.
5. Giving Back Through Community Initiatives
We dedicate a portion of our profits to initiatives that uplift African communities and protect its natural resources. Whether it’s funding clean water projects, supporting healthcare programs, or providing school supplies to children, we’re committed to making a lasting difference.
Travel With Purpose
When you choose The Big Elephant Adventures, you’re not just embarking on a journey—you’re contributing to a greater cause. Together, we can explore Africa responsibly, protect its treasures, and uplift the people who call it home.
- Based in Arusha, Tanzania
- 200+ safari partners across East Africa
- Expertise. Support. Anywhere.
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Customer Reviews
"Booking our safari with The Big Elephant Adventures was the best decision we made! From start to finish, the team provided exceptional service and a seamless experience. The itinerary was perfectly tailored to our preferences, and the accommodations exceeded our expectations. We got to witness the Great Migration in Serengeti, and it was an experience of a lifetime. Highly recommend this company for anyone looking to explore Africa with knowledgeable guides and impeccable service!"
"We spent our honeymoon in Zanzibar, and it was beyond what we could have imagined. The Big Elephant Adventures helped us plan every detail, from a relaxing beach getaway to cultural tours around the island. We loved the mix of tranquility and adventure, and the beaches were perfect for unwinding after our safari. The team made sure everything was seamless, making this the most memorable part of our honeymoon!"
"Thank you, The Big Elephant Adventures, for organizing the perfect honeymoon for us in Tanzania! Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater were absolutely breathtaking. We saw the Big Five and more, and our guide was fantastic at ensuring we had the best wildlife encounters. The lodge accommodations were stunning, and the private dinners made our experience feel incredibly special. It was the honeymoon of our dreams."
"Our honeymoon in Kenya was simply magical, thanks to The Big Elephant Adventures. We explored the Maasai Mara and witnessed the Great Migration up close—truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The romantic setting under the stars, combined with luxury accommodations and intimate game drives, made for an unforgettable start to our marriage. We couldn’t have asked for a better honeymoon experience."
“The Big Elephant Adventures gave our family the safari of a lifetime! We explored the Serengeti and Maasai Mara, seeing extraordinary wildlife. The service was exceptional, the lodges luxurious, and the kids had a blast. We can’t wait for our next adventure with this fantastic company!”