The Ecotourism Society of Kenya, Africa’s premier ecotourism society, was
founded in 1996 with a vision to propel Kenya’s tourism to new heightsecotourism.
With membership of over 200 corporate organisations and
professionals, the society aims at providing leadership in the knowledge
and practice of ecotourism for Kenya and the Africa region at large. Key
achievements include the implementation of a voluntary certification
scheme for accommodation facilities, the ESOK Eco-rating Scheme, and a
community outreach program that encourages communities to engage in
ecotourism