Our Wildlife Pledge
Find out more about our Wildlife Welfare Policy , co-designed with World Animal Protection.
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No performances, fights, or races
E.g. dolphin/orca shows, circuses, bullfighting, rodeos.
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No close interaction with wildlife
E.g. no riding, touching, bathing, feeding, swimming, or photo ops with wildlife.
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No chasing or provoking wildlife
E.g. chasing animals at safaris or baiting wildlife for photos.
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No wildlife trade, hunting, or sport fishing
No trophy/ canned hunting, consuming wildlife products, or any sport that treats animals as targets.
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No aquariums
We support the empty the tanks movement.
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No riding or sledding unless verified
Activities like camel/horse riding and dog sledding has become harmful mainly due to tourist volumes - many animals are ill-treated with little regard to their welfare.
Why travel with us?
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Founded by conservationists
Our mission is to use travel to support wildlife conservation, habitat restoration, and the communities that protect them.
About us
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Rooted In The Love For Travel
Connecting deeply with a place - its environment, wildlife and people - and returning home with a renewed appreciation of the world.
Explore destinations
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Journey beyond the ordinary
One exceptional moment can define an entire journey, that's why we carefully craft and curate every experience.
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On the road
Sir David Attenborough named the Farne Islands as his favourite place to see nature in the UK. Standing on Inner Farne Island, it is not hard to see why. Here we breakdown how to see them and the conservation challenges ahead.
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Seeing wildlife should benefit the animal, not just the traveller. We break down what ethical wildlife watching means and the red flags to watch for.
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After consecutive years of record-breaking temperatures in many parts of the world, travellers are looking for cool weather destinations for their summer holidays. Here are five places worth considering.
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Deep in Western Yunnan is the UNESCO World Heritage Site: the Three Parallel Rivers region. Here's the story of how Christianity took root — and what these border communities are navigating today.
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We often get asked: How exactly do you vet travel experiences? This blog describes how we do it, and is constantly being updated to reflect our latest approach and thinking.
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What do to in New Zealand? Here we share a two-week road trip itinerary across New Zealand, crafted for wildlife and nature lovers, and Hobbit & Lord of the Rings fans.
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Kodama Travel is proud to offer the Snow Leopard Safari Tour, run by expert Tibetan guide, Renqing, who has worked on numerous wildlife documentaries, including Frozen Planet and The Velvet Queen. Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
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Our six-day journey through Sabah, Borneo: from the famous Kinabatangan to the lesser-known Beluran and Tawau Hills' primary rainforests. And the messy reality of conservation in one of the world's most biodiverse islands.
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For many LOTR fans, a trip to New Zealand is akin to a pilgrimage - after all, both the LOTR and the Hobbit trilogies are filmed exclusively in the country. Here we round up their filming locations around Queenstown
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From whales in winter to mobulas in spring, Baja California Sur, Mexico, is a perfect destination for ocean lovers.
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A long weekend getaway in Porto, and a road trip to Aveiro, Costa Nova, and Nazaré.
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Scuba diving can open up a new world. Three things to know when you start scuba diving as a beginner.
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Seeing the Northern Lights is many people’s dream, but how do you capture them in a photograph? We have prepared some tips for shooting with a digital camera or a mobile phone.
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