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Kabani Community Tourism & Services

Kozhikode, Kerala, India • 8 Employees
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Kabani is working towards a better tourism model in India, which finds its basis in the local people, focussing on the socio-economic security and sustainability of the place. Mainly based in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, Kabani is also in other places where people can benefit from its ideas and experiences and share the vision that tourism in another direction is possible.KABANI Community Tourism & Services Pvt. Ltd. is facilitating community tourism partnerships and initiatives. We have been working with farming and coastal communities of Kerala to set up their own tourism programmes in their villages. Join us, leave with local people and stay close to the nature. These efforts offers an authentic experience to the guests and considerable benefits to the host communities.The main objectives of these partnerships are:- To facilitate a sustainable tourism model that ensures people's participation in tourism and sustainable development of the village. - Ensure sustainable income generation and utilize the potential of tourism as an additional income for village development.- Create awareness among local population and the general public on the negative impacts of tourism, conservation and sustainable management of the natural resources.- Conservation and enrichment of our cultural heritage and a positive cultural exchange between guests and host communities.- Improved capacities of domestic industries and a more competitive environment through value added integration of resources.- Promote sustainable agriculture and other practices to ensure food security of the community.What we carry out to reach these objective:- Waste Management.- Rural micro enterprise establishment.- Training programmes to villagers to enhance their capacity to face tourism challenges.- Research, campaigns, advocacy, lobbying, and networking to promote sustainability in tourism activities.More information on www.kabanitour.com