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Tortilis Africa is an ecotourism investment company dedicated to
the philosophy of ecotourism within the tourism and leisure industry, and established
in order to contribute to the preservation and conservation of remaining wilderness
regions in Africa.
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It is the belief of Tortilis Africa that the future of some of the most spectacular
regions of Southern Africa can only be preserved through meeting the needs of tourism,
conservation and the communities that surround these regions.
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Tortilis Africa in partnership with a select group of eco-destinations
across Southern Africa has undertaken to ensure the preservation and conservation
of our natural heritage and that of humankind through a process of responsible environmental
and conservation management. As partners in this endeavour, Tortilis Africa strives
to achieve the correct balance between ecological requirements, the profitable and
efficient operation of ecotourism establishments, and local community development
and upliftment.
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Central to the philosophy behind Tortilis Africa Investments is an adherence to
a number of key objectives and principles including:
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- The Preservation and Conservation of Wilderness regions across Africa;
- Investment into Community based Eco-Tourism Development;
- Social economic development and upliftment of communities;
- Sound and practical Environmental Management.
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