Eco Holidays, Trips & Vacations for Solo, Family & Corporate Travellers
Ecomantra’s eco holidays are created by experts in the arena of eco-tourism offering you non-commercial and un-crowded destinations which have a quality of uniqueness about them. On your eco-holiday you can enjoy new experiences, cultures and crafts, authentic local cuisine and the satisfaction of having contributed to preserving the wilderness. Every holiday you choose involves complete interaction with local villagers, enabling them to better their livelihoods and preserve their culture and knowledge.
Based on your holiday style, you can click and choose from Active Adventures (preopened), Culture Trails, Nature Trails and Special Interest from the tabs below
These 'Active' holidays have a primary focus on eco adventure activities that involve human powered physical activities, sports, human power and endurance. They usually include treks, hikes, mountaineering sports, water sports or aero sports. This holiday style is ideal for those looking at trying new eco adventures to make their holiday thrilling and exciting.
Andaman Islands are a feast for the eyes, with dense forest right till the beach, emerald-green waters and white-sand beaches. The coast is a wonderland for divers. Kayakers can explore the lagoons and travellers can experience a boat cruise...
November is the best month for paddling the untamed Brahmaputra River in the North East of India. Tumbling 180km through the spectacular Himalayan Mountains, the river is an epic white-water expedition.
December is the best month for paddling the untamed Kameng River in the North East of India. Tumbling through the spectacular Himalayan Mountains, the river is an epic white-water expedition on a major tributary of the mighty Brahmaputra.
The life line of Ladakh, Leh to Manali Road is usually only open from mid of July to mid of September. You can access Leh (3505m) by a very beautiful scenic drive that crosses high Himalayan passes to explore Ladakhs high altitude desert lunar...
July and August is when Nandadevi is at its most beautiful, accessible and friendly. A classic trek through some truely incredible himalayan landscapes following part of the 1936 expedition of Shipton and Tilman to India's highest mountain...
At Rivertrail Camp, a community initiative, you can enjoy Kayaking trails, Canoeing, Raft rides, White water rafting, Coconut tree climbing, Treks to perennial waterfalls, Heritage fort treks, Pottery, Farming,bullock cart rides, wildlife...
December is the best month for rafting and paddling the untamed Subansari River, a major tributary of Brahmaputra in North East of India. Tumbling through the spectacular Himalayan Mountains, the river is an epic white-water expedition.
Its summer and a great time to be in Mumumalai and Ooty, in the higher climes of the Nilgiri Biosphere, one of the 14 Biospheres in India and one of the 4 UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves in India. You will be going for walks, treks, horse...
It’s the dry season and optimal trekking season to trek to this high altitude almost lunar landscape of mystical and magical Himalayas Mountain provides some of the most memorable experiences a trip to Spiti can offer.
Kumaon in Uttarankhand is perfect for any season. Visit it in spring, summer, autumn or winter to experience the incredible mountain landscapes of the Himalayas and the Shivalik hills. Some of the must see places are Corbett National Park, Almora...
During summers, escape the heat and dust of India to enjoy a classic Himalayan experience - Himachal Pradesh, and Kalka to Shimla in the UNESCO world heritage Mountain Railway journey is a great way to begin this journey that includes Manali...
These 'Classic' holidays specialize in bringing forth the culture of indigenous people through their art, craft forms, their homes, cuisine and lifestyle. The highlight of this eco holiday is to experience a new culture and enrich your knowledge through fun, interesting activities.
The River Safari is a most relaxing, and special experience at Chambal, just one hour drive from Agra. Enjoy nature walks along the river banks, around the ravines surrounding the National Chambal Sanctuary for some spectacular opportunities to view...
This Ecomantra holiday takes you tea plucking and bicycling on a meandering estate in Darjeeling. Experience a tea planter's life to know the intricacies of tea making. Enjoy unique heritage walks in colonial era Darjeeling, discover monasteries...
Stay in Fontainhas, the heritage precinct of Goa in Goa's first heritage hotel with options of standard, superior and luxury all within a minute's walk from each other. This is you base to explore the World Heritage Sites of Goa (India)with its...
November to March is a great time in Sundarbans, a UNESCO world natural heritage site and the worlds largest delta, and whose Mangrove forests and islands has the highest Tiger density in the world. These numbers make it among the premier...
These 'Nature & Wildlife' holidays makes perfect sense for those who love seeing wildlife, enjoy nature treks, guided nature trails and living in the wilderness. Safaris and wildlife spotting is usually part of this holiday style along with wildlife learning sessions.
With cool breezes and low humidity, this is the time to go elephant safari in Arunachal, rated recently as one of the ten greatest journeys by National Geographic. July is the warmest month for paddling North East’s untamed Brahmaputra River....
The Kodavas of Coorg are warriors who gave India its first Field Marshall - K.M Cariappa and whose idea of a village means one house every few sq. km. They love their space but dont let this scare you for their hospitality is legendary! They love to...
This Ecomantra holiday takes you tea plucking on a meandering estate in Darjeeling. Experience a tea planter's life to know the intricacies of tea making. Explore forest walks in the beautiful Neora Valley. Enjoy unique heritage walks in colonial...
When you visit the little known but incredibly beautiful kingdom of the tribals - Chattisgarh, its hidden ancient temples and forest in unspoilt pristine nature reserves and especially its colourful haats (markets) throughout this intrepid state...
Watch the Lions and Wild Asses of the Deserts; Stay in Palaces, Jungle Lodges, Private beach and a 100% natural materials Bhunga, a traditional home of the Kutchis that remains cool when its blistering hot outside and pleasant when its cold in the...
On this eco holiday with Ecomantra, how about staying in an intimate traditional cottage on an isolated and perhaps lost beach in Goa. Cosy cottages set around a fresh water lagoon, across the Arabian sea and a sleepy lagoon. Imagine dining in our...
Its high summer and your best chance of spotting the big cats, Elephants and birds as the forest cover is low and animals come out in search of water in Indias first national park - Corbett, affectionately named after the legendary hunter...
November to March is a great time in Manas,a UNESCO world natural heritage sites. The presence of the big 5 makes Kaziranga among the premier destinations in India for wildlife enthusiasts and naturalists. Go Birding and Jungle Safaris on the trails...
Its summer and a great time to be in Wayanad, a hill station in the higher climes of the Nilgiri Biosphere, one of the 14 Biospheres in India and one of the 4 UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves in India. You will be going for walks, treks...
On this Ecomantra holiday, stay in a rainforest tree house to discover the historic Edakkal Caves, Soochipara Waterfalls and Kuruva islands. Go wild on an Elephant Safari in Muthanga wildife sanctuary. Explore the historic city of Fort Kochi, enjoy...
Its summer and a great time to be in in the higher climes of the Nilgiri Biosphere, one of the 14 Biospheres in India and one of the 4 UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves in India. You will be going for walks, treks, horse riding, horse...
India’s most famous big 5 wildlife – the Tiger has been hunted to almost extinction. Efforts to revive this majestic animal has been nullified by government apathy and disturbed by rampant tiger tourism. Perhaps you can contribute to its...
Its the dry season, staying with the locals in their beautiful homes and treks in this high altitude almost lunar landscape of mystical and magical Himalayas Mountain provides some of the most memorable experiences a trip to Spiti can offer.
This Ecomantra holiday takes you up in the mountains of Sikkim and Darjeeling. Enjoy the incredible mountainscapes of the majestic Himalayas and some rejuvenating forest walks in the beautiful Sikkim. Explore Sikkim's capital - Gangtok, you base for...
Arunachal Pradesh in the North East is the The Land of the Rising Sun and the first place in India to see the sun rise, so early risers can get an early start in Mishmi Hills. Go birding on boats in the last surviving intact national parks of...
Its summer and there is no better way to escape the heat and dust of India than the incredible and majestic - Himalayas. In this eco holiday you emulate the Brits and do it in great style. A great mix of heritage and new himalayan lodges and...
November to March is a great time in Sundarbanss, a UNESCO world natural heritage site and the worlds largest delta, and whose Mangrove forests and islands has the highest Tiger density in the world and though they do not mind a human meal, every...
November to March is a great time in Manas, Kaziranga and Sundarbans all of them are UNESCO world natural heritage sites, and which looks how Earth must have looked before man set his foot on the planet. These numbers make these 3 destinations among...
November to March is a great time in Manas and Kaziranga - both of them are UNESCO world natural heritage site, and which looks how Earth must have looked before man set his foot on the planet. It's a rich juxtaposition of both flora and fauna of...
This 'Differently' holiday style is recommended for specific purposes like research, conservaton, internship projects, volunteer work and environment camps. If you have an interest area that's unique, we have a holiday which can work for you.
At Ecomantra, we believe that Nature is the best, most wonderful teacher of all. Our experiential learning programs are carefully woven and created around the theme of nature. We make the world of animals, birds, insects and amphibians in the...
At Ecomantra, we believe that Nature is the best, most wonderful teacher of all. Our experiential learning programs are carefully woven and created around the theme of nature. We make the world of animals, birds, insects and amphibians in the...
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The River Safari is a most relaxing, and special experience at Chambal, just one hour drive from Agra. Enjoy nature walks along the river banks, around the ravines surrounding the National Chambal Sanctuary for some... Read more
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