Friends of IGTOA
What are 'Friends of IGTOA'?
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Serving Quito, Galapagos, Guayaquil, Cuenca, Lago Agrio. We cover the skies of our beautiful country by connecting its people and strengthening their relations. |
- reservations: (593 2) 2257202 / 2257203 / 2257204
- admin: (593 2) 2258086-087 / 2257203
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- website: www.aerogal.com.ec
- fax: (593 2) 2430487
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- Av. Amazonas 7797
- Quito
- Ecuador
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- phone: (593-2) 3340 525
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- website: www.enchantedexpeditions.com
- fax: (593-2) 3340 123
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- De Las Alondras N45-102 (Monteserrin)
- Quito
- Ecuador
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| Galapagos ICE Organization: Immerse Connect Evolve is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to improving the health and educational
systems of the Galapagos Islands. By fostering community-building interactions between residents of the Galapagos, citizens of Ecuador, and volunteers beyond Ecuador’s borders, and by securing donations of necessary equipment, time, and money at home and abroad, Galapagos ICE seeks to empower local residents to improve their educational, medical, and economic opportunities. |
- phone: none
- email:
- website: www.galapagosice.org
- fax: none
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- Cormoran y Fernandina
- Puerto Ayora, Galapagos Islands
- Ecuador
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The only member of The Leading Hotels of the World in Ecuador, where guests experience the perfect combination of European expertise and warm Ecuadorian hospitality. |
- reservations: (593-4) 2327999 – (593-4) 2522530
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- website: www.oroverdeguayaquil.com, www.oroverdehotels.com
- fax: (none)
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- Av. 9 de Octubre y García Moreno, P.O.Box: 09-01-9636
- Guayaquil, Guayas;
- Ecuador
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Kleintours is one of the most important Tour Operators in Ecuador and Cruise Line in the Galapagos Islands; (25 years of experience). Our ships meet all
international safety requirements demanded by Galapagos National Park and Ecuador's Marine Authorities, including conservation, navigation, equipment, security and technology and are classified international register of shipping I.R.S. |
- phone: 1-888-50-5534, 593-2-226-7080
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website: www.kleintours.com www.gogalapagos.com
- fax: 593-2-244-2389
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- Av. Eloy Alfaro N34-151 & Catalina Aldaz
- Quito, Pichincha
- Ecuador
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| Discover the Galapagos Islands on board the finest boutique cruise ship available. Owner operated and managed, the Eclipse allows the more discerning traveler to experience one of the world's greatest natural treasures in the comfort of an elegant and unique expedition vessel.
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- phone: 877-262-3496, 5932 3228337
- email:
- website: www.oceanadventures.com.ec
- fax: 5932 3227984
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- Avenida 12 de Octubre 2449 y Orellana,
Edif Jerico
- Quito
- Ecuador
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The mission of the Rainforest Alliance is to protect ecosystems and the people and wildlife that depend on them by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behavior. Companies, cooperatives and landowners that participate in our programs meet rigorous standards that conserve biodiversity and provide sustainable livelihoods.
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- phone: 506-234-8916
- email:
- website: www.rainforest-alliance.org
- fax: (same)
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- P.O Box 11029-1000
- San Jose
- Costa Rica
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| Shark Research Institute (SRI), a multi-disciplinary non-profit 501(c)(3) scientific research organization, was created to sponsor and conduct research on sharks and promote the conservation of sharks. Founded in 1991 at Princeton, New Jersey, USA, SRI has field offices in Canada, the Galapagos Islands, Honduras, Mexico, South Africa and the Seychelles. A new data collecting site has been established in Australia.
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- phone: 609-921-3522
- email: none
- website: www.sharks.org
- fax: 609-921-1505
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- P.O. Box 40
- Princeton, NJ, 08540
- USA
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| The non-profit South American Explorers (SAE) is the best overall source of travel information for South America. If you are looking to travel, explore, conduct research or volunteer in South America, then you've come to the right place.
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- phone: 800-274-0568 [US only]
- email: [for travel related inquiries]
- email: [for the Quito clubhouse]
- email: [for the Cusco clubhouse]
- email: [for the Lima clubhouse]
- website: www.saexplorers.org
- fax: none
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| Sustainable Travel International (STI) is a membership-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to promote sustainable development and eco-friendly travel by providing programs that help travelers and travel-related companies protect the environmental, socio-cultural and economic needs of the places they visit, and the planet at large. |
- phone: 720-273-2975 or 503-488-5500 (direct)
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- website: www.sustainabletravel.com
- fax: none
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- 2060 Floral Drive
- Boulder, CO 80304
- USA
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A family owned company, Via Natura is a major tour operator, cruise company and travel agency in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands since 1993. The
company has a full fledge mainland operation and operates directly on the islands with the Monserrat Yacht and represents the Catamaran Millennium. Our mission is to achieve customer satisfaction through our distinctive philosophy of tailored-made tours and personalized service. |
- phone: 5932-2469846, 5932-2469847
- email:
- website: www.vianatura.com
- fax: 5932-2253443
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- Av. Republica del Salvador E9-10 y Shyris. Ed. Onix Piso 10ª.
- Quito
- Ecuador
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Friends of IGTOA members are:
(a) Boat owners/operators, hotels and lodges, and airlines located within Ecuador.
(b) Non-Profit and Educational Members: Conservation organizations, universities, museums, zoological societies and other non-profit organizations that are interested in helping to preserve the Galapagos Islands.
(c) For profit organizations located outside of Ecuador, that (i) do not qualify for Full or Associate Membership and (ii) are interested in supporting IGTOA’s objectives.
