Eco-Friendly Vacations
In travel, times are changing. Hotels across the globe are looking to the future, and the earth, to find sustainable ways to improve their green credentials and minimize their impact on the planet. From stylish, urban boltholes to remote green-minded getaways, we've chosen our favorite eco-friendly hotels, lodges and retreats to inspire a stay that doesn't cost the earth.
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In travel, times are changing. Hotels across the globe are looking to the future, and the earth, to find sustainable ways to improve their green credentials and minimize their impact on the planet. From stylish, urban boltholes to remote green-minded getaways, we've chosen our favorite eco-friendly hotels, lodges and retreats to inspire a stay that doesn't cost the earth.
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Arenas del Mar
Manuel Antonio National Park, Manuel Antonio & Uvita, Costa Rica
The secluded beachfront eco resort of Arenas del Mar is located close to Costa Rica's Manuel Antonio National Park, home to wild, tropical beaches, unusual flora and fauna and rocky outcrops backed by lush forest.
Wildlife Beach
Caiman Ecological Refuge
Pantanal, Brazil
Caiman Ecological Refuge is a 53,000-hectare ranch located in the heart of the southern Pantanal region of Brazil, one of the world’s most important wetlands, hosting one of the greatest concentrations of wildlife in the Americas.
Wildlife Adventure Eco/ethical tourism
El Remanso Lodge
Osa Peninsula
Hidden in the rainforest above a secluded and wild beach, El Remanso Lodge is situated on the Osa Peninsula Costa Rica, close to Puerto Jimenez. With its 185 acres of private reserve it is part of the Osa Peninsula National Refuge.
Adventure Wildlife Off the beaten track
Finca La Donaira
Andalucia, Spain
Finca La Donaira, a one-of-a-kind boutique eco-luxury property, is set high in the Andalucian countryside between Seville and Ronda. Unparalleled service, food and outdoor experiences create a perfect contrast to sightseeing in southern Spain.
Couples Riding Off the beaten track
Gal Oya Lodge
Gal Oya National Park, Sri Lanka's National Parks, Sri Lanka
Gal Oya Lodge is set on the outskirts of Gal Oya National Park towards Sri Lanka's east coast. Built from locally-sourced natural materials with furniture made by local craftsmen, the nine-bedroom lodge really gives guests a sense of its surroundings.
Adventure Wildlife Couples
Hoanib Valley Camp
Hoanib, Skeleton Coast, Namibia
Introducing Namibia's newest luxury camp, Hoanib Valley Camp. This eco friendly camp is small and intimate with only six luxury tents and is in a prime spot for wildlife viewing with a key interest in conservation.
Adventure Eco/ethical tourism Off the beaten track
The Finch Bay Eco Hotel
Galapagos, Ecuador
A charming eco-friendly retreat, the Finch Bay Eco Hotel is located just steps away from the beach on the Galapagos island of Santa Cruz, surrounded by fascinating flora and fauna. It works well as an alternative to a cruise or as a beach stay afterwards.
Eco/ethical tourism Wildlife Couples
Tortuga Lodge
Tortuguero, Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica
Tortuga Lodge is situated on 50 acres of private land bordering Tortuguero National Park (51,870 acres), one of Costa Rica's most popular eco-tourism destinations, on the northeast Caribbean coast.
Wildlife Adventure Eco/ethical tourism
Avana Retreat
Mai Chau & Pu Luong, The Far North, Vietnam
Step off the tourist trail and immerse yourself in the culture, natural beauty, and serenity of rural Vietnam. Set amid terraced rice paddies, majestic mountains, verdant jungle and gushing waterfalls, Avana Retreat is a discreet and luxurious eco-resort.
Posada de las Flores La Paz
La Paz, Baja California, Mexico
Posada de las Flores is an intimate, family-run posada, ideally located on La Paz's Malecon seafront promenade. There are just ten rooms and suites creating an intimate atmosphere and it is perfectly placed to enjoy spectacular sunset views.
Culture Diving Off the beaten track Wildlife