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Fragile natural resources like rainforest trails and beaches can be destroyed by too many tourists or irresponsible development. Animal habitats are trampled by tourists, and indigenous cultures altered by well meaning visitors bringing money and goods. No matter where you go or how you travel, you will have an effect on the environment and the people you visit. However, our goal is to educate the traveler to have a minimal impact on the local area and culture. In this way, places of beauty will be preserved and enhanced for generations to come. ... Explore places of beauty,
experience the mystical and tread lightly on the land.
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The United Nations has declared the year 2002 the "Year of Ecotourism" , and it is with this in mind that ecos.ca was founded.
Based on Vancouver Island, ECOS.ca draws together people with a dedication to make a positive difference in their tourism choices.
At ecos, ecological and environmental aspects of tourism take first place. The head office, located in Sooke, near Victoria, BC has numerous B&B, bed and breakfast, and accommodation specializing in ecotours. From Point No Point to Port Renfrew the pristine environment makes whale watching, hiking and biking an experience to cherish.
We wish to thank our sponsors