Introduction
Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges firmly believes, and its actions revolve around, sustainable travel to the Enchanted Islands and Ecuador by protecting resources for generations to come and working to ensure the development of its people. A big factor in our corporate mission is contributing to island society with projects that will improve living conditions and help satisfy the basic needs of the Galapagos inhabitants.
This is why we have created "Amigos Red Mangrove"
What does "Amigos Red Mangrove" mean?
We envision working with friends and philanthropists who will bring together actions and funding, through Red Mangrove, targeting prequalified initiatives and projects to aid the Galapagos community, with accountability to the targeted projects.
Red Mangrove aware that tourism activities have far-reaching and impact on small populations began a free of cost campaign to care for the horses on Isabela Island.
The first visit was in May 2010, when 176 horses owned by the muleteers of Puerto Villamil were treated.
This initiative gave excellent results that were verified by August on the s...
Dental Care in Santa Cruz, Isabela and Floreana.
Tourism not only involves service providers and guests, but it also has a direct impact on the people of the towns. Knowing this, Red Mangrove has decided to once again get involved with the welfare of families living in Galapagos. This new program builds on existing dental health programs to imp...
The following activities were our contribution with the local community of Santa Cruz, Floreana and Isabela Islands. Red Mangrove has a vision the development whit the local inhabitants.
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND
2010
Veterinarians have attended to the farm animals of Puerto Velasco Ibarra, Floreana Island.
Red Mangrove is pleased to announce a successful campaign to improve the health and the lives of the horses in Galapagos.
This occasion marks the first time Veterinarians have attended to the farm animals of Puerto Velasco Ibarra, Floreana Island. These...
From our earliest days, we believe in an active engagement with our local communities. All of our actions are always framed in this philosophy because we believe in the possibility of a better world by offering the right way of traveling in which the lives of visitors and visited are enriched. If you travel under our umbrella you will certainly co...
Background
Development, as generally understood, is a risky endeavor in sensitive areas such as Galapagos. It may break the ecological equilibrium and its consequences will produce, instead of wellbeing, catastrophic results for man and nature.
Any development program must take into consideration two co...
Veterinary assistance for the horses used for tourism in Puerto Villamil, Isabela
Red Mangrove is pleased to announce as part of the continuing community initiatives in the Galapagos Islands, the completion of the first stage of care for the horses in Puerto Villamil Isabela.
Red Mangrove is especially focused on those issues that directly im...