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We limit onboard waste production by recycling as often as we can as well as banning single-use plastics.

Another of our important commitments to sustainability is our use of low-sulfur marine gas oil (LSMGO), which has a sulfur content of less than 0.1 percent. This engine complies with all the latest environmental legislation.

We have also installed a new low-emission engine in our veteran vessel, Ortelius. Used under license.Foremost among our sustainability goals are actively reducing the impact and emission of our vessels, investing in new technology, and continuously improving our existing resources. Ker & Downey’s featured regions include Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, North America, the Middle East, and South Pacific, with special arrangements all over the world also possible.įrom Travel + Leisure. © 2020 Meredith Corporation All rights reserved. Our itineraries are curated by travel enthusiasts w ho are committed to the belief that travel should reflect w ho you are and enhance your life through experiencing the world’s u nique culture and character in every destination. With over 25 years of success in the travel industry, Ker & Downey is an award-winning luxury travel provider dedicated to designing inspiring, custom-made journeys that allow you to experience the world in a new way. The Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards lists will appear in the August issue of the magazine and can be found online at About Ker & Downey: Several of Ker & Downey’s itineraries have also won prestigious recognition including National Geographic Traveler’s 50 Tours of a Lifetime award for Path of the Polynesians, Uncovering Alexander’s Egypt: A Desert & Diving Expedition, Splendors of the Cape, Australian Dreamtime and Namibia Explorer. Ker & Downey was also named the Best Adventure Travel Company award for Luxury Tour Operators by National Geographic Adventure. The Travel + Leisure World’s Best Award accompanies several Ker & Downey accolades including Travel + Leisure World’s Best Award for Safari Operator in 2015. To be chosen as the World’s Best Tour Operator confirms our staff’s commitment and incomparable expertise to creating custom itineraries that immerse our clients in new cultures and allows them to experience the world in a whole new way.” Travel + Leisure showcases the best of the best in travel. “The heart of Ker & Downey lies in our dedication to creating journeys that become a unique reflection of the individual traveler. With this World’s Best Award, Ker & Downey continues to prove its excellence in providing truly customized travel to over 80 countries all over the world. We learn to appreciate our differences while gaining an understanding of the similarities that bind us.” We believe the connections we make as we explore the world have the power to open our minds.

“Because we specialize in one-of-a-kind trips, we understand no two journeys are alike and no two people are alike. “At a time when the world is changing, we recognize every journey we plan has the power to change the way we view and interact with others, which we do not take lightly,” says Marek. “This is our seventh year being voted onto Travel + Leisure World’s Best list, but earning the top spot for Best Tour Operator is thrilling,” says Marek. “We are humbled and honored to be voted the best Tour Operator in the world for 2020,” says David Marek, president of Ker & Downey. Travel + Leisure Magazine readers judged Tour Operators on six categories: staff/guides, itineraries/destinations, activities, accommodations, food, and overall value. Based on a perfect score of 100, Ker & Downey received an outstanding 99.10 from the combined scores of readers’ surveys taken from Novemto March 2, 2020. Ker & Downey has once again been named to the prestigious Travel + Leisure Magazine’s World’s Best Awards, this time with the coveted #1 spot as the World’s Best Tour Operator.