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OUR IMPACT

Together, we create a better future.

We recognize that not all our partners are perfect, and they may not always follow the same policies as we do. However, some of them excel in preserving our culture and significantly contribute to improving the lives of our communities.
We believe in a bright future - small steps, big impacts.

Sustainability​

Our definition of sustainability goes beyond words - it is about action. We believe in a long-term journey.


By integrating the principles of nature, economy, society, and culture in São Tomé and Príncipe, we can directly enhance the lives of local communities and their surroundings.


Sustainability is not a trend. It is our collective future. Let’s preserve nature by treating it with the respect it deserves.

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Why book with us

Sustainable Tourism – 80% of what you pay stays in São Tomé and Príncipe, supporting the local economy.

Affordable Luxury – Exclusive experiences at great value, combining comfort and authenticity.

Varied Trips for Different Needs – Customized itineraries tailored to all types of travelers.

Expert Location Knowledge – All our guides are locals, ensuring an authentic and enriching experience.

Travel with purpose. Discover São Tomé and Príncipe responsibly!

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Our initiatives

Thanks to your support, we have been able to empower our community over the years. Whether by directly connecting visitors with local initiatives or supporting community-driven projects, your contribution makes a difference.

 

  • SFA – Sonha, Faz e Acontece: The "Projeto Principezinhos" initiative aims to combat school failure on Príncipe Island, São Tomé and Príncipe.

  • Mama Catxina – AMC: A women-led organization dedicated to promoting unity and female empowerment.

  • Fundação Sanzala: Recently established, the foundation aims to manage and optimize resources to improve housing conditions and revitalize the sanzalas, which is our main activity. Additionally, we promote conservation, community development, cultural appreciation, and the strengthening of local commerce.

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Nature & Community Contribution

Through the Nature & Community Fund (NCF), we support local initiatives that help mitigate environmental impact and uplift our communities.
For each night of stay, we charge a contribution between €10 and €25, ensuring that your visit directly supports conservation efforts and community development.

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Contact us with any questions. We're here to help!

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For any business enquiries such as business travel, investments or more information about business opportunities in São Tomé and Príncipe, please get in touch with us via business@sanzala-travels.com

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