Impulse Travel
Social Enterprise started in 2015
Locally Owned with 95% local staff
Day Trips, Custom Trips, Multi-Day Tours
Activities: Cultural Activities, Wildlife Viewing, Walking tours, Community Visit
Impulse creates, operates and promotes tours that allow travelers to experience the country from a local and authentic perspective via connecting them with local people. From multi-day trips to remote beaches in La Guajira or the jungle in El Guaviare to half-day sightseeing tours in Colombia's buzzing cities, they offer a whole spectrum of unique experiences. Discover charming towns like Villa de Leyva or visit local community projects like Breaking Borders and Weaving Peace. Impulse is decicated to making your visit to Colombia as memorable and pleasant as possible.
Lokal Travel Badges
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Community
They have a community-focused portfolio called HEART, through which they develop tours that have a positive impact on locals and travelers alike. By promoting these experiences they help generate economic alternatives for communities. They have implemented a system to measure the impact generated through the EART experiences. That way they can quantify the change we are making and work where there is space to do more.
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Environment
They try to minimize plastic waste on every tour, use reusable elements and recycle at their office.
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Culture
By supporting community led-projects they empower local leaders and peace guardians to preserve their culture, knowledge, and traditions, because through all them they can show the world how valuable and impactful their projects are. If they see that through sharing their knowledge they can also generate an alternative income, they will be eager to preserve it and share it with travelers, generating a cultural exchange at the same time.