CREATING

A SUSTAINABLE

FUTURE

The Long Run is a community of like-minded, innovative people committed to leveraging the power of their business for the health of the planet and the well-being of people. GER® and Fellow Members of The Long Run own, directly manage or significantly influence the management of a natural area of conservation value whilst Affiliate Members represent individuals or organisations who ethos is aligned with The Long Run’s vision and mission.

Global Ecosphere Retreats®

Global Ecosphere Retreats® represent the highest level of membership in The Long Run community. Each nature-based tourism business has met the GER® recognition requirement in all areas of the 4Cs and is a centre of excellence in sustainable business practices.

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Fellow Members

Fellow Members are travel destinations and lodges that own, manage or significantly influence areas of biodiversity. They are committed to a continuous journey of improvement towards excellence in sustainability and the 4Cs — Conservation, Community, Culture and Commerce. Each member works towards the prestigious and GSTC-recognised Global Ecosphere Retreats® (GER®) standard and becomes a center of excellence.
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Affiliate Members

Affiliates are highly regarded, expert non-profits, academics, institutions and media platforms that align closely with our ethos and help The Long Run to collaborate, inspire and promote its mission. They are ambassadors of The Long Run and the 4Cs approach and provide vital in-kind support to assist our vision and mission.
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Partners

Travel Partners are tour operators, agents, travel designers and any business selling travel that actively aligns itself with The Long Run’s community and commitment to the 4Cs — Conservation, Community, Culture and Commerce.

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GER® Members

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Fellow Members

27

Affiliate Members

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Travel Partners

Global Ecosphere Retreats®

GER® members of The Long Run are centres of excellence in sustainability. Each GER® member has undergone all the necessary steps of the rigorous GER® recognition process. Being a GER® demonstrates their commitment as a leader in sustainable tourism and the extensive positive impacts their business has on biodiversity and the well being of people through pursuing the holistic balance in Conservation, Community, Culture and Commerce (4Cs). 

Borana, Laikipia, Kenya

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Caiman, Pantanal, Brazil

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Cottars 1920’s Camp, Maasai Mara, Kenya

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Grootbos Nature Reserve, Western Cape, South Africa

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Nikoi Island, Nikoi Island, Indonesia

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Sasaab, Samburu, Kenya

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Segera, Laikipia, Kenya

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Sinal Do Vale, Santo Antonio, Brazil

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Tahi, North Island, New Zealand

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Wolwedans, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia

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Fellow Members

Fellow Members are travel destinations and lodges that own, manage or significantly influence areas of biodiversity. They are committed to a continuous journey of improvement towards excellence in sustainability and the 4Cs — Conservation, Community, Culture and Commerce. Fellow Members receive onsite visits from The Long Run’s team of experts to brainstorm challenges and develop action plans. They also receive continuous remote support individually, and as part of our regular 4C Calls. Each member works towards the prestigious and GSTC-recognised Global Ecosphere Retreats® (GER®) standard and becomes a center of excellence.

Amazon Yarapa, Yarapa River, Peru

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Arijiju, Borana Conservancy, Laikipia, Kenya

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Arkaba, Flinders Ranges Way, Australia

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Batu Batu, Pulau Tengah, Mersing, Johor, Malaysia,

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Cempedak Private Island, Bintan, Indonesia

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Chumbe, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Condor Valley, Argentina

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EcoCamp Patagonia, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile

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Estancia Pampa Grande, Salta, Argentina,

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House in the Wild, Kenya

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Huilo Huilo Biological Reserve, Andes Patagonian, Chile

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Kicheche Mara Camp, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

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Kualoa Ranch, Kaneohe, Hawaii

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Lapa Rios Lodge, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica

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Lengishu House, Borana Conservancy, Laikipia, Kenya

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Leopard Hill, Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Maasai Mara, Kenya

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Misool, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

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Nay Palad Hideaway, Siargao Island, Phillipines

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Nomad Lodges Amazonas, Amazonas, Colombia

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Pacuare Lodge, Pacuare River, Costa Rica

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Pousada Trijunção, Cerrado, Brazil

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Sala’s Camp, Masai Mara, Kenya

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Samara Private Game Reserve, Great Karoo, South Africa,

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Six Senses Laamu, The Maldives

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Sundy Praia, Republic of São Tomé & Príncipe

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The Hide Safari Camp, Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe

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Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge, Pokhara, Kaski District, Nepal

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Tswalu Kalahari, Southern Kalahari, South Africa,

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Affiliate Members

Affiliate Members are highly regarded, expert non-profits, academics, institutions and media platforms that align closely with our ethos and help The Long Run to collaborate, inspire and promote its mission. They are ambassadors of The Long Run and the 4Cs approach and provide vital in-kind support to assist our vision and mission. Affiliate members tend to be invited to join The Long Run.

Adventure Junky, Australia

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African People & Wildlife, United States

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Basecamp Explorer, Kenya

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Bergplass Nature Reserve, South Africa

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Bouteco, United Kingdom

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Broadloom / Highlands Dinner Club, USA

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Connecting Spaces, Switzerland

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Creature Wildlife Projects, United States

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Efisur, Singapore

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Efisur, United States

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Eike Otto Tourism Consultant, Germany

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Greener Act

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Greentraveller Productions, United Kingdom

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Half-Earth Project, USA

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HM Design, United States

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Linking Tourism & Conservation (LT&C), Norway

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Pinpoint Sustainability, South Africa

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Positive Impact Forever, Indonesia

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Projecto Oncafari, Brazil

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Riverwind Foundation, United States

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Senderos, United Kingdom

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Seychelles Sustainable Tourism Foundation, Seychelles

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Stevie Mann Photographer, Kenya

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Sumba Hospitality Foundation, Indonesia

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Transformational Travel Council, USA

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Waterbear Network, Netherlands

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Wild Philantropy, United Kingdom

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Partners

Travel Partners are tour operators, agents, travel designers and any business selling travel that actively aligns itself with The Long Run’s community and commitment to the 4Cs — Conservation, Community, Culture and Commerce. Travel partners gain access to our experts, members, events and network, and can tap into a menu of ‘pay as you go’ services for those wanting further dedicated technical and strategic support. In return, partners support and promote the work of The Long Run and Fellow and GER® Members.

All For Nature Travel, The Netherlands

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AMADI, Switzerland

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Ayu in the Wild, Sri Lanka

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Bellingham Safaris, South Africa

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Blind Experiences, Italy

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Cayuga Collection, Costa Rica

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Cottar’s Safari Services, Kenya

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Dolomite Mountains, Italy

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Earth Changers, United Kingdom

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Enigma, Peru

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Fireblade Aviation, South Africa

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Fisher Private Travel, UK

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Glove Travel, Chile & Argentina

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Journeys With Purpose, United Kingdom

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Latin America Travel Association, UK

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Niarra Travel, United Kingdom

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Postcard Travel, India

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Steppes Travel, United Kingdom

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We Travel, Denmark

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Wilderness

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