Joining Explorer Elite is easy and opens up a world of adventure, it all starts by creating your Explorer Passport:

• • Sign-Up Process: Start by visiting our Sign Up page . Here, you’ll find the simple sign up form which will guide you through creating your account. You’ll need to provide basic information such as your name, email address, and a password.

• • Account Verification: After submitting the form, you’ll receive an email to verify your account. Click the verification link to activate your account.

• • Profile Setup: Once your account is activated, you can complete your profile setup by following the Profile Setup Guide. This guide will help you personalize your experience, set your preferences, and start connecting with the adventure community.

Getting Started: For tips on how to navigate the platform and make the most of its features, visit Getting Started. This guide covers everything from booking your first tour to connecting with other adventurers.

• • Application Process: Begin by completing the “Guide Application Form,” available under the ‘Become a Guide’ section at explorerelite.com/apply-as-guide. This form requires you to submit your credentials, including certifications and years of experience.

• • Requirements: All applicants must possess a valid guiding license, CPR and First Aid certification, and at least 2 years of guiding experience. Detailed requirements are listed on our “Guide Qualification Criteria” page at explorerelite.com/guide-requirements.

• • Benefits: Working with us offers competitive compensation, exposure to a global audience of adventurers, and opportunities for professional development. Learn more about the advantages on our “Guide Partnership Benefits” page at guide-requirements explorerelite.com/guide-benefits.

• Profile Management: Once accepted, you’ll be able to create a compelling profile through our “Guide Profile Setup” guide at explorerelite.com/setup-guide-profile, offering tips on highlighting your expertise and attracting adventurers.

We are deeply committed to sustainability and responsible tourism. Our approach is built on a foundation of ethical practices and contributions to both local communities and environmental conservation. Here’s how we ensure our tours are sustainable:

• • Eco-Friendly Practices: We prioritize low-impact travel and adhere to eco-friendly practices across all our tours. This includes minimizing waste, promoting the use of renewable resources, and reducing our carbon footprint wherever possible. Our Sustainability Practices provide detailed information on the measures we take to protect the environment.

• • Supporting Local Communities: A significant part of our commitment involves supporting the communities we visit. We ensure that local economies benefit from our tours through fair employment practices and sourcing local goods and services. Find out more: Community Support Initiative.

• • Educational Contributions: We believe in the power of education to foster sustainable development. That’s why we commit 15% of our resources, time, and content creation efforts to educate and encourage our community to guard and protect our most valuable resource: nature. Our community’s approach is to inform – not only on every trip but also through our adventure magazine . You have the opportunity to learn more about these initiatives and the specific projects we support at education-contribution.

• • Planet Tax: In addition to our educational contributions, we impose a 1% “planet tax” on all bookings. This tax is directed towards environmental conservation efforts. As a booker, you have the choice to select the recipient organization from our partner list, including highly respected entities like Sea Shepherds. For more information on how these funds are used and to choose the organization you’d like to support, visit our Planet Tax Choices.

• • Partnering with Conservation Organizations: Our commitment to sustainability extends to partnerships with leading conservation organizations. We work closely with these organizations to support a variety of projects, from marine conservation to reforestation efforts. Details about our partners and the projects we support can be found at conservation-partnerships.
  • Carbon footprint offsetting: For every adventure booked on our platform, we plant a tree to offset carbon emissions, contributing to global reforestation efforts and promoting sustainability.

We understand the importance of preserving the world’s natural and cultural heritage for future generations. By choosing one of our tours, you’re not just embarking on an adventure; you’re also making a positive impact on the planet and its communities.

• Increased Visibility: Enhance your agency’s visibility by leveraging our platform’s global reach. Our Agency Partnership Overview provides insight into how we can help you connect with more adventurers.


• Easy Management Tools: Use our dashboard for managing tours, bookings, and customer interactions efficiently. A comprehensive guide is available at Agency Dashboard.


• Networking Opportunities: Join our network of guides, equipment producers, and other agencies to expand your business. Find out how to connect at Agency Networking.


• Analytics and Insights: Access detailed analytics on market trends and customer preferences to optimize your offerings. Learn more at Agency Analytics.

• Partnership Process: To become a partner, fill out the Equipment Producer Application. The application includes selection criteria and submission guidelines.


• Product Listings: For effective product listings, refer to our Product Listing Guide, offering advice on creating engaging descriptions, quality photography, and competitive pricing.


• Marketing Support: Discover the promotional tools and marketing support we offer to maximize your visibility and sales on our Equipment Producer Marketing Tools.


• Feedback and Reviews: Understand the impact of customer feedback and reviews on your products. Our Handling Feedback Guide offers strategies for leveraging reviews to improve customer satisfaction and product quality.

At Explorer Elite, we prioritize flexibility and transparency in cancellation policies. Each trip has specific cancellation policy based on factors such as destination and logistics. we are available to assist with any questions or concerns regarding cancellations, and we strive to accommodate our travelers’ needs while ensuring the smooth operation of our trips.

At the moment only direct bank transfers are allowed. We are actively working on bringing new payment methods to our platform.