Responsible tourism

Cocooned by oak and rhododendron forests, Jilling Terraces in Uttarakhand offers a mountain escape rooted in sustainability. From locally sourced food to mindful architecture that features wood, mud and stone cottages, Jilling Terraces reflects a deep respect for nature and community.

'Aashraya on the Ganga' is a sustainable homestay in Rishikesh featuring dry stone and wood from a car showroom. But its sustainability spills beyond the architecture and into a forest thriving with thousands of fruit trees.

Camping in India's wild spaces can be a joyful, grounding experience—especially when done with care. This guide shares simple, thoughtful ways to reduce waste, protect nature, and travel light. From reusable gear to respectful clean-up, discover how to camp gently and leave the outdoors just as you found it.

Here’s what makes Kaas Plateau, Maharashtra’s floral wonderland with 850+ flower species, a unique UNESCO World Heritage Site and how it can be preserved for future generations.

Looking for a tradition homestay in Rajasthan? Ramesh Chandra Jangid's Apani Dhani Eco-Lodge runs on solar energy, grows organic food, harvests rain and offers the most interesting craft classes.

Ecosphere, a collaboration of locals and experts in Spiti, is encouraging sustainable tourism in the region with the help of community participation. Watch this video to see the monumental impact they have created.

The Better India launches India’s Sustainable Tourism Awards to honour heroes who have done incredible work and created wonderful impact in sustainable tourism.

Incorporating traditional jobs to fit in with the tour packages, forming local women’s groups, and introducing traditional cuisine from the backwaters to glocal tourists, Samrudhi is setting a rare benchmark for the tourism industry.

There is so much more to Goa than just its beaches. Explore the other side of this tropical paradise! #TravelGreen #Wanderlust #Lifestyle

One of the tour packages Kipepeo sells is the Bhangajyang lakes trek, in which tourists will traverse through the border of Arunachal Pradesh and Bhutan and see stunning glacial lakes, as well as Gorichen and Kangto, the highest peaks in Arunachal Pradesh.