Asia

91 nature and outdoor travel guides from 24 countries in Asia: national parks, wildlife, trails and eco lodges.

Thailand, Asia

Chiang Mai City Tours - Green Travel Guide

Close to the border with Laos, surrounded by lush and green mountain jungles, dotted with Buddhist temples, Chiang Mai is a destination that offers a…

Turkey, Asia

Istanbul City Tours - Green Travel Guide

Istanbul is a very big city, with more than 12 millions inhabitants; but the most striking fact is its position, straddle two different and contrast worlds…

United Arab Emirates, Asia

Dubai City Guide - Green Travel - exploring souks and historic architecture

Dubai city tours are not necessarily green-travel friendly as the city has experienced huge development in recent years and sustainability has not been high…

India, Asia

Indian Travel Destinations That Rekindle The Fire Of Love

Honeymooners from all across the globe choose India as a fervent destination to celebrate their nuptial relationship. The perfect mix of culture and…

India, Asia

Delhi City Tours - Green Travel Guide

Delhi City Tours are essential for the green traveller who wants to explore the historic capital of India and to witness first hand its rich and diverse…

China, Asia

Beijing City Tour - Green Travel Guide - mah-jong, green tea, temples and the Great Wall of China

You won't be short of something to do if you decide to embark on a Beijing city tour; this is an area teeming with cultural heritage, alive with colour…

Jordan, Asia

The Beauty and Stillness of Nature Along the Shores of the Dead Sea and the Surrounding Deserts

The Dead Sea has always been one of the most intriguing natural wonders known to man. Travelers head for its waters to soak in the rich salts and minerals…

Thailand, Asia

Bangkok green city tour guide

Bangkok , like all other big Asian Capitals, is a mix of many things: culture, chaos, dirty roads, skyscrapers, spicy, good and cheap food, huge shopping…

China, Asia

Indulge Yourself In The Natural Beauty of Sichuan Province, China

Traveling to China just wouldn’t be complete without a glimpse of their national treasure located in the heart of the country. On the outskirts of the city…

Japan, Asia

Ecotourism in Japan, land of surprises

When you think of Japan, you think of technology right? When you think of Eco tourism, Japan is not the first place that springs to mind, is it? But did you…

Jordan, Asia

Jordan: Using Eco-Tourism for Sustainable Development

Think of travel in the Middle East , and it's likely that eco-tourism isn't the first thought that comes to mind. Often associated with desert sands, rich…

Turkey, Asia

A Unique Outdoor Travel Experience in Cappadocia

Cappadocia , Turkey is a spot I would recommend for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a chilled-out trip full of discovery and natural wonders. Taken from the…

Laos, Asia

Ecotourism in Laos

Small and land-locked, Laos is becoming an increasingly popular southeast Asian destination, and for good reason. The country is home to some spectacular…

India, Asia

Ecotourism in India: Rich in History, Sustainable for the Future

India is a beautiful country, rich in spiritual traditions and ancient landscapes that captivate the imagination. Despite its deeply entrenched roots in the…

Laos, Asia

Discovering Laos with Teamworkz Mario's Adventure - Day 1 - Arrival in Pakse

"One of the most exciting sensations to experience is to cross a border" wrote Ryszard Kapucinsky in his book "A trip with Erodotus". That geo-political…

Maldives, Asia

Protecting Paradise: Ecotourism in the Maldives

The Maldives, a ring of islands in the Indian Ocean, frequently top two lists: most beautiful places in the world, and most endangered places in the world…

Mongolia, Asia

Go be a Gobi Explorer

Taming the Gobi Desert has never been more exciting and accessible. Picture yourself stepping off a flight across the Pacific and onto Mongolian soil. Far…

Turkey, Asia

10 natural wonders in Turkey

With a rich history and culture as well as plethora of natural resources, Turkey became the third most popular destination in the world last year. In 2013…

Turkey, Asia

Never-Ending Exploration: Ecotourism in Turkey

In Turkey, where east meets west, it seems as though the possibilities for exploration are endless. You could spend hours getting lost in the colourful…

Malaysia, Asia

Ecotourism in Malaysian Borneo

The popularity of ecotourism in Malaysian Borneo has grown rapidly due to the region's incredible landscape and diverse ecotourism opportunities. Differing…

Indonesia, Asia

Ecotravel on Bali - Green Tips & Hints

Even though Bali is only a small provincial island in the country of Indonesia, the so called "Island of The Gods" can be easily separated from the rest of…

Thailand, Asia

Exploring the Rock Faces of Railay Beach, Thailand

Railay Beach is located on the shores of picturesque Railay peninsula swept by the warm waters of the Andaman Sea in Thailand . Although it is connected to…

Myanmar, Asia

Impressions of Myanmar

Myanmar (Burma) is known because of the dictatorship settled since 1962 and the lack of respect for human rights, but is still quite unknown as a touristic…

Philippines, Asia

Ecotourism in the Philippines: Celebrating Ecotourism Month

In celebration of ecotourism month in the northern Philippines province of Davao del Norte, MyNatour wanted to acknowledge the excellent efforts of the…

India, Asia

A Garden Lady in India's Cold Mountain Desert.

I sit by a Stupa on an elevation above the shore of the Spiti River, shielding myself from the sun. It'll be a good fifteen minutes before the ball of fire…

Cambodia, Asia

PEPY: Volunteer Tourism in Cambodia

PEPY, "Protect the Earth, Protect Yourself" is a non-governmental organization registered in both the US and Cambodia. PEPY's mission is to aid rural…

India, Asia

Ecotourism in Thenmala, India

Not far from the southern tip of India is Thenmala, the country's first planned ecotourism destination. Ecotourism in India is rather varied, and emphasis…

Vietnam, Asia

Ecotourism in Vietnam

Tourism, not just ecotourism, in Vietnam, has changed vastly since the mid-1980s. Between political and economic reforms, government-led policy developments…

Malaysia, Asia

Ecotourism in Malaysia: Climbing Mt. Kinabalu

Ecotourism in Malaysia is perhaps epitomised in the act of climbing Mt. Kinabalu. Southeast Asia's highest peak, Mt. Kinabalu, located in Kinabalu National…

Sri Lanka, Asia

Sri Lanka Ecotourism

The biodiversity of the tropics and the cultural richness of Asia, Africa and South America are irresistible to the typical ecotourist. Other countries which…

Nepal, Asia

Ecotourism in Nepal

Ecotourism in Nepal Ecotourism in Nepal is focused, in that ecotourism initiatives in Nepal promote sustainable development and community empowerment. It was…

Asia

Top 10 Nature Wonders in Asia

Asia is an imbibing continent, with its exotic cultures, stunning verdure, photogenic views, and a wide range of fauna. This makes it a great region to…

Philippines, Asia

Call It Bohol Or Paradise

What do you know about the Philippines? This is a question that leads to interesting and sometimes intriguing answers. The headlines and stories on current…

China, Asia

Ecotourism in China

Ecotourism in China is considered to be still in the development stages. It isn't particularly clear why ecotourism in China is relatively non-existent, but…

Thailand, Asia

Eco Tourism Trail In Thailand

Those interested in the alternative lifestyle have always taken great delight in visiting Thailand , an unexplored destination with lots of variety on offer…

Indonesia, Asia

Important Checklist When Traveling To Bali, Indonesia

Bali is one of the most visited places in Indonesia. A lot of people from different parts of the world visit Bali on a regular basis. If you are planning to…

India, Asia

Ecotourism in Kerala backwaters

Kerala, in the southwest region of India, is an incredible, diverse state: from tea plantations to the Western Ghats, from tropical beaches to tiger…

India, Asia

Janasatabthi Express to Trivandrum

There are moments in life when you realize that you're doing something amazing; something that many would dream to do, or at least that you've been dreaming…

India, Asia

Adventure of a lifetime in Ladakh India

Arriving in Ladakh is possibly one of the greatest adventures in the world. Whether you travel on bus through the land of high passes from Spiti or take a…

Nepal, Asia

Nepal Community Eco-lodge Adventure

Initiated after a visit in Jan 2010, when we made a small journey through the communtitis of this districts Parbat and Myagdi. These areas, also has the…

Malaysia, Asia

Travel to Conserve a Malaysian Island Environment

Take a trip to one of Malaysia’s most gorgeous destinations, Perhentian Islands . Just off the East Coast are two islands, Perhentian Besar and Perhentian…

Philippines, Asia

A Brief Introduction to Palawan

If you love to travel and give yourself a break, give a little space from the tiring days and weeks. The finest thing to do is to travel and relax. If you…

China, Asia

Huanglong Scenic Area - a wonder for the green traveller

For any eco-tourist the Huanglong Scenic Area translated as the 'Yellow Dragon' is one of the most beautiful national landscapes in the world. Named after…

Japan, Asia

Kyoto - Japan

On the island of Honshu you will find the city of Kyoto. No ordinary place, this gem that has a population of almost one and a half million people and is as…

Japan, Asia

Aogashima Volcano - Japan

Still considered an active volcano, the last eruption of Aogashima was way back in 1781 and lasted four years through to 1785. The island of Aogashima is a…

Jordan, Asia

Dead Sea - Israel & Jordan

The Dead Sea , also known as the Sea of Salt, is a massive salt lake spread between Israel and the West Bank to the west and Jordan on the east. At 1,385…

China, Asia

Longji Rice Terrace - China

Village elders have a saying in Longsheng: where there is soil there is a terrace . Two hours ride from the city of Guilin in Guanxi province, the problem of…

Maldives, Asia

Maldives

The Republic of Maldives is a chain of islands in the Indian Ocean which together constitute the smallest country in Asia - both in terms of population and…

Bhutan, Asia

Jigme Dorji National Park

Located in the Gasa district of Bhutan sits the Jigme Dorji National Park. The second largest national park in the country it stretches well over 4000 square…

India, Asia

The Taj Mahal Iconic for the eco-tourists

One of the seven wonders of the world the Taj Mahal is as beautiful piece of architecture as you will find anywhere on the planet. Almost 350 years old this…

China, Asia

Danxia Landforms - China

The Danxia landforms are the various landscapes found in southeast and southwest China which consist of steep cliffs naturally decorated with red 'beds'…

China, Asia

Surfari in Hainan Island

It is already more than a year I live in Hainan, I move here looking forward to improve my Chinese and surf at the same time. The truth is that when you live…

Japan, Asia

Nikko National Park

Just 125km from Tokyo you come across one of Japan's most beautiful natural experiences, Nikko National Park. Towering forests, cascading waterfalls…

India, Asia

Kaziranga National Park in Assam

Assam, one of the green states of India, has a lot to offer besides its world famous tea. Situated in the north-eastern corner of the country, Assam is home…

Indonesia, Asia

Tourism as part of the solution: Used cooking oil recycled in biodiesel in Bali

Tourism can cause an additional strain in fragile and densely populated areas. But it can also be part of a sustainable solution. Let’s take a look at this…

China, Asia

Why China could become the best ecotourism destination

China is not generally associated with ecology and sustainable development. However the travel boom experienced by Chinese citizen could prove to be the…

Cambodia, Asia

Don't Touch Me There! Sexual Predators in Cambodia

The other day I came across an email from my friend Karen. She'd sent it to me a few days before I left Melbourne for Southeast Asia, and in it, she issued a…

Uzbekistan, Asia

Navruz tours in Uzbekistan

o The unforgettable celebration of Navruz - The Spring Feast and beginning of the New Year in Central Asia Navruz (New Day) is the most cherished public…

Turkey, Asia

Antalya Turkey City Tours - Green Day Tour - historic buildings and bazaars on the Turkish Riviera

Antalya city tours are a great idea for the green traveller looking to make the most of this beautiful Turkish city. Known as the Turquoise Coast, Antalya…

Singapore, Asia

Singapore City Tour - Green Day Tour - a feast for the ecotourist

Singapore city tours offer the ecotourist a plethora of green spaces, as well as one of the cleanest transport systems in the world. Singapore is a city with…

Malaysia, Asia

Kuala Lumpur City Guide - Green Travel - Malaysian jungles and greenery

Kuala Lumpur city tours are a great way for the ecotourist to find their way about this friendly city and explore the lush greenery which continues beyond…

India, Asia

Mumbai City Tour - Green Travel Guide - discover historical architecture in this thriving metropolis

A Mumbai city tour is the perfect way to explore the intricate history and impressive architecture of this vibrant and bustling city. Mumbai is one of the…

China, Asia

Hong Kong City Guide - Green Travel - promoting ecotourism in an urban setting

Hong Kong city tours have become more tuned to ecotourism in recent years, as the Hong Kong tourist board have sought to promote green travel more…

Laos, Asia

Discovering Laos with Teamworkz Mario's Adventure - Day 5 - Swimming in the air

Awakening is again in the room 409 of Champasak Palace. What happened between the temple on the mountain of Champasak and my hotel in Pakse named after has…

Vietnam, Asia

Ho Chi Minh City Tours - Green Travel Guide - Dynamic, chaotic and vibrant heart of Vietnam

Formerly Saigon, Vietnam biggest city changed its name in Ho Chi Minh City after its fall in 1975, when the new communist government decided to honor its…

Uzbekistan, Asia

Mountain Biking Adventures

Country: Uzbekistan Tour route: Total Duration: 9 days Duration of Active Part: 7 daysDescription of the trip: This program is meant for fans of mountain…

Laos, Asia

Discovering Laos with Teamworkz - Mario's Adventures Day 6 - Tree Top Explorer

Tree house", here I wake up, on my first tree house, Katia has already left her sleeping bed and mosquito net and takes photos leaning out on the parapet…

Laos, Asia

Discovering Laos with Teamworkz Mario's Adventure - Day 2 - Pakse Vat Phou Boat

Champasak Palace is something more than a hotel, it was built by a local prince in the 50s in order to make it its residence. Something got wrong with the…

Laos, Asia

Discovering Laos with Teamworkz Mario's Adventure - Day 3 - Ben Dua Tia & Temple Oum Mong Sunset

Vat Phou Boat was built at the beginning of the century, in order to transport downriver the extremely valuable "tek", construction and decoration wood…

Mongolia, Asia

Ecotourism in Mongolia: living the nomads life

If you are visiting Mongolia, don't forget the idea of ecotourism and nature based tourism. You can also go trekking, mountain biking and climbing but the…

Laos, Asia

Discovering Laos with Teamworkz Mario's Adventure - Day 4 - dreams go arm in arm

Champasak...the temple where induism, buddhism and dreams go arm in arm Each morning, as the first sunbeam rises, the engine driver, after the captain has…

Bhutan, Asia

Bhutan: sustainable tourism is possible

A few countries including Bhutan have demonstrated that sustainable travel is a reality. Bhutan is one of the best examples where controlled tourism has been…

South Korea, Asia

Seoul City Tours - Green Travel Guide - From the Korean War destruction to a modern, eco-oriented metropolis

Properly integrated between urban modernity and historic heritage, the 600 years old Korean capital, Seoul, can give a perfect idea of the country culture…

Vietnam, Asia

Hanoi City Tours - Green Travel Guide - History and ancient traditions lived with a modern pace

Frantically alive along the right bank of the Red River, Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, leaves an unforgettable memory to any traveler who visits it. A tour…

Laos, Asia

Discovering Laos with Teamworkz - Mario and Katia Adventures Day 7 - Thank you!

Today we are aware that, getting off the tree, getting off the tree house, we head again towards civilization, towards those places where nature has…

Malaysia, Asia

Ecotourism in Peninsular Malaysia: A Learning Process in Sustainable Tourism Management

Malaysia is one of those ecotourism gems, with a wealth of biodiversity and a dedicated group of ecotourism holiday makers flocking to both parts of the…

India, Asia

Explore diverse wildlife during vacation in the queen of hills

Lying at the foothills of Nilgiri Mountains, Ooty also known as Ootacamund or Udhagamandalam, is an extremely well-known hill station of South India. Honored…

India, Asia

Luxury India Tours - Pondicherry

Pondicherry is a peaceful and picturesque India Tours destination . Tourists from across the globe come here to spend pleasurable holidays. The culture of…

Nepal, Asia

Nepalese climbers cleaning up Mount Everest

Nepal is one of the poorest countries of the world where tourism plays a significant economic role. Despite the rich Nepalese culture and religious…

India, Asia

Tourism and Post-Tsunami Displacement in India and Sri Lanka

The Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 was the biggest natural disaster in modern history and it called for a pan-Asian relief effort on a scale that had never…

China, Asia

The Great Wall of China

The Great Wall of China is a site of great interest to the Ecotourist, and surely on every Green Traveller's bucket list. One of the New 7 Wonders of the…

Cambodia, Asia

Angkor Wat - for the green traveller visiting Cambodia

This 12 th century temple is a wonder to behold and is the biggest Hindu temple in the world. Located in the Siem Reap Province and regarded as one of the…

Jordan, Asia

Petra - Jordan

Petra in Jordan is one of those places that have to be seen to be believed. The giant red mountains and vast mausoleums are one of the true wonders of the…

Nepal, Asia

Mount Everest

With a peak at 8,848 metres (29,029 ft) above sea-level, Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. It is located in the Mahalangur section of the…

Turkey, Asia

Pamukkale - Turkey

Pamukkale - which translates as 'cotton fortress' - is one of the world's most beautiful natural spas. Hot calcium-laden waters spring from the earth and…

Japan, Asia

Mount Fuji - Japan

With its snow capped cone and stunning symmetry, Mount Fuji is one of the most recognised and beautiful symbols of Japan. Located on Honshu Island (about…

Vietnam, Asia

Ha Long Bay - Vietnam

Meaning literally 'descending dragon bay', Ha Long Bay in Vietnam is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in the Quang Linh Province. The Bay has an area…

Brunei, Asia

Ulu Temburong National Park

For eco tourists who enjoy a touch of adventure when they go travelling the Ulu Temburong National Park in Brunei is just the thing. Located in the Temburong…

India, Asia

Shimla Heritage Zone

Walk through the town's Architectural Heritage Zone that brings you close to various architectural sites of British era. It begins from the Christ Church…

India, Asia

Luxury India Tours - Jaisalmer

Easy Tours of India - Unique small group luxury tours & luxury travel services for visitors to India. We focus on one thing - offering exceptional values on…

Pakistan, Asia

Margalla Adventures and Cleanup Expedition

As a Mission to promote eco-friendly adventures ,EAC is organizing multiple adventures and clean up on upcoming" International Mountain Day" on 12 th…