Caring for destination

This accommodation provider has taken action to address one or more issues (whether environmental, social or cultural) which will contribute positively to the long term viability of the destination and hence their site displays a Caring for the destination rating.

Main area of focus in Caring for the Destination:  

Conservation education

Detailed description of the Caring for the Destination Initiative: 

Izaak Walton facilitates tours in the local Mt Kenya area to sensitize both tourists and locals on the need to conserve the ecosystem.

The hotel provides employment to the local people as waiters, managers, porters etc. It also sources all vegetables and meat locally from the surrounding farms and markets.