G Adventures celebrates Dr. Jane Goodall’s 90th with new wildlife-focused trips

G Adventures celebrates Dr. Jane Goodall’s 90th with new wildlife-focused trips
Edited by Travel Weekly


    G Adventures has added five wildlife-focused trips to its ‘Jane Goodall Collection’ in celebration of Dr. Jane Goodall’s 90th birthday.

    The collection, which is endorsed by Dr. Goodall herself, aims to promote responsible wildlife tourism and support conservation efforts across the globe.

    Tanzania, the Amazon, Galápagos Islands, Costa Rica and the USA are the five new destinations added to the Jane Goodall Collection.

    With 19 trips now part of the collection, the latest itineraries offer travellers the opportunity to experience wildlife across a range of G Adventures travel styles.

    “All of us at G Adventures are sending the warmest wishes to Dr. Jane Goodall on her remarkable 90th birthday,” founder, G Adventures, Bruce Poon Tip, said.

    “Dr. Goodall’s dedication to wildlife conservation continues to inspire me and so many others around the world, and her tireless effort is a powerful reminder that we can all make a positive impact on the planet.

    “I am so proud of this partnership and can’t wait for even more of our travellers to step deeper into the animal kingdom to connect with nature, recognising the role we play in their wellbeing and preserving their habitats.”

    Dr. Jane Goodall. (Supplied)

    “The Jane Goodall Institute thanks G Adventures for their continued support,” Dr. Jane Goodall, said.

    “Connecting with nature and having respect for animals is important for the wellbeing of our human spirit.

    “It also gives travellers an understanding of the urgent need to protect our beautiful planet before it’s too late.”

    The new additions to the ‘Jane Goodall Collection’ are:

    • Tanzania: Chimp Trekking & Serengeti Safari
    • Amazon Riverboat Adventure In-Depth
    • Iconic Wildlife of Yellowstone & Grand Teton
    • Costa Rica: Tortuguero, La Fortuna & Rio Celeste
    • Galapagos Express Adventure.

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