EF Ultimate Break rolls out responsible tourism initiative in Thailand: Travel Weekly

EF Ultimate Break has partnered with the Tourism Authority of Thailand to introduce a new initiative focused on responsible tourism.

The company said more than a dozen tours introduced for Thailand will be designed and run according to the initiative, which has three pillars: limiting carbon impact where possible, adhering to strict animal welfare guidelines and supporting local businesses and communities.

“We’re evolving our itineraries to deliver sustainable tour options that preserve landmarks, environments and destinations for future generations,” said Heather Leisman, the president of EF Ultimate Break.

As an example of how the standards will be applied, EF Ultimate Break said the animal welfare guidelines ensure that travelers never…