Colombian Journeys

As a responsible organization with a strong commitmet to sustaintable tourism, wants to contribute to the construction of a country with more employments opportunities, greater social equality, and a preserved cultural and natural heritage.

AS A RESULT, we develop products and travel experiences that

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WE PROMOTE PROJECTS ABOUT

Preservation of flora and fauna, childhood education and nutrition, social reintegration of ex-combatants, foundations oriented towards rescuing and preserving artistic and cultural traditions of our country, among other things

OUR SUSTAINABILITY MISSION

In Colombian Journeys, our mission is to contribute to the development of sustainable tourism in Colombia, generating decent employment opportunities, fostering social equity, and promoting the preservation of the country’s natural and cultural heritage. We design and operate tourism experiences that respect and value biodiversity and local communities, ensuring a fair economic contribution throughout the entire value chain. Our commitment is to share Colombia’s cultural and natural richness with the world, building transparent and responsible relationships with clients, suppliers, partners, and communities under the highest principles of sustainability and quality standards.

KNOW OUR POLICIES

General sustainability policies

Our sustainability policies establish the principles and commitments of Colombian Journeys in terms of environmental, social, and cultural sustainability. They define the general framework that guides our decisions, our relationship with suppliers, local communities, and travelers, as well as the way we operate in the destinations.

Code of conduct for our Travelers

This code teaches our travelers about responsible behaviors during their experience, including respect for local communities, cultural heritage, wildlife, and protected areas, promoting conscious interaction with the destinations visited.

Sustainability manual

In our sustainability manual we compile the internal guidelines that guide the responsible management of Colombian Journeys. The Sustainability Manual describes how we integrate environmental, social, cultural, and ethical criteria into our operations, in the selection of suppliers and destinations, and in our relationship with local communities, guides, and travelers.

Data Protection Policy

This policy explains what data we collect, for what purposes we use it, how we protect it, and what the rights of each person are regarding their information, in accordance with the current legislation in Colombia. Our commitment is to guarantee an ethical, secure, and limited use of data, solely for the proper provision of our tourism services.

Colombian Journeys expressly rejects any form of commercial sexual exploitation of children and adolescents associated with tourism, in compliance with current Colombian legislation. In particular, Law 679 of 2001, Law 1336 of 2009, and the regulations that complement them. As a tourism company, we promote responsible and ethical tourism and inform travelers, guides, and partners about the absolute prohibition of these practices, as well as the importance of reporting and protecting the rights of children and adolescents. This commitment is part of our sustainability principles and of the way we engage with destinations and local communities.

In Colombian Journeys WE ARE COMMITTED TO:

MINIMIZING SINGLE-USE PLASTIC AND DISPOSABLE PRODUCTS.

Choosing and prioritizing excursions, transportation and lodging services supliers that operate under the principles of sustainability.

Refusing and kind of tourism outside the law related to sex or drugs.

Evaluating all experiences offered in which animals are involved in order to guarantee their welfare.

Bringing awareness to visitors to refrain from participating in the illegal trafficking of cultural goods and flora and fauna species.

Reject the sexual exploitation of children and teenagers , reject childhood labour exploitation or any discriminatory practices

Employing personnel from local communities without discriminating on age, race, sex, gender or disabilities in fair and equitable conditions.

For more information contact us at

Guillermo Villoria

sostenibilidad@colombianjourneys.com

WE ARE MEMBERS OF ACOTUR COLOMBIAN ASSOCIATION FOR A RESPONSIBLE TOURISM, AN ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF A SUSTAINABLE AND RESPONSABLE TOURISM IN COLOMBIA.