sustainable travel

A river journey that funds tiger protection. A village that banned hunting decades ago. From coral reefs to grasslands, these five Indian travel experiences show how your holiday can actively support nature and local communities.

A meal shared in a village home, a trek led by locals, a journey shaped by everyday lives. Across India, these travel companies are working with communities to create experiences that support livelihoods and protect places travellers come to love.

From women-led eco-homestays and forest treks to wool weaving and birdwatching, here’s a 5-day guide to Sarmoli village in Uttarakhand for families who want to teach their kids the joy of sustainable living.

From slash-and-burn slopes to a thriving green sanctuary, Dharana at Shillim shows how one family’s decades-long eco-restoration is blending science, tradition, and community for a sustainable future.

Sangeeth and Kavya, childhood sweethearts, took off on an all India overlanding trip 15 days after their wedding. Over the past 2 years, they've travelled across the remotest parts of the country, in a sustainable and cost-effective manner. They don’t eat out and cook their own food daily!

From Sikkim’s misty peaks to Kerala’s ocean cliffs, these Indian gems offer strong Wi-Fi, cosy stays, and views that make remote work feel like a holiday.

Khonoma, Nagaland’s first Green Village, has no theft, no hunting, and honest shops. Here’s how to reach, where to stay, and what to see.

At Bhubaneswar Airport, two shelves of books are making travel softer and kinder. Here’s how Flybrary runs on trust and love for stories.

Nehal Shah’s unique experiences are helping parents across India reconnect their children with nature — one forest trail at a time.

Built with locally-grown bamboo and mud from the fields, the farmstay is sustainability personified, not just in its construction but also in the quotidian habits of the family that runs it.