Connect With Bountiful Nature By Staying At One Of These 7 Peaceful Eco-Friendly Resorts In India!
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Get a taste of the Indian wilderness.
It's 2021, and eco-friendly is just not a fad anymore. People are recognising the need to reconnect with nature, not just through Instagram, but in all aspects of their lives. So, in the new year, why must we not integrate travel with nature as well? To get the ball rolling, we're recommending some of the most charming eco-friendly resorts in India for environment-friendly vacays in 2021.
1. Summit Green Village Resort & Spa
Wake up to the sounds of the Indian hornbill with the view of lush green surroundings when you stay at this splendid resort in the Brahmaputra Valley. Housed in the middle of the jungle, the Summit Green Village Resort has only 14 rooms so that guests can enjoy an exclusive experience with peace and serenity all around. Get acquainted with the authentic Assamese lifestyle, local food and tea garden, when staying at this magnificent hotel.
2. Ri Kinjay - Serenity By The Lake
Live in traditional khasi cottages, hike to precipitous cliffs, and take boat rides during your stay at Ri-Serenity By The Lake in Shillong. This majestic wood-house, set amidst the enchanting khasi hills, is a boutique resort that's perfect for families seeking the ultimate getaway from city life. Their lake-view cottages are so beautiful that even work feels like play.
3. Bhakti Kutir
When a place puts you at peace as quick as Palolem, departing becomes way harder than arriving, especially if you're staying at this peaceful resort. Bhakti Kutir is owned by a couple who left their corporate jobs to fulfill their dream to built an eco-friendly stay. The property has 22 cabanas that have been built using 100 per cent local products like rice straw, bamboo and coconut wood. The couple has also planted a lot of local vegetation that has flourished and makes the property look lush and green! Low-level lighting, a compost system for toilets, water recycling and use of heat-generated refrigerators contribute to making the resort environment friendly.
4. Carnoustie Himalayan Eco Resort
Nestled in the lap of Himalayas, Carnoustie Himalayan Eco Resort is the perfect place for anyone looking to engage in pahadi culture and spend hours sitting near a gushing brook, with vistas of snow-capped mountains. Drive down to the adorable hidden town called Kanera in Himachal for a no-network vacation amid lush green apple orchards, sprawling flower beds and this beautiful property.
5. Jamtara Wilderness Camp
This is Jamtara, not the one you see on Netflix, but the real one where you not only get to watch the wilderness, but live in it too. Your sojourn to this eco camp comes with a tent stay on a local farm, with local food, and a four-poster bed that is laid out in the open. What you get is unbridled solitude and constellation views. Also, most of the money you spend here goes back to the farmer that hosted you for this majestic experience.
6. Salban- The Kanha Homestay
Towering Sal trees all around, proximity to the Kanha National Park, and sun-lit rooms - there's no reason why anyone would not want to stay at the Salban Homestay on a trip to Madhya Pradesh. Nestled amidst the solace of a jungle, this homestay is perfect for all kinds of travellers, whether families or couples. The property has a delightful homely feeling to it, and it's pet-friendly too.
7. Khem Villas
Tucked away in the jungles of Ranthambore, Khem Villas is a family-owned boutique resort that gives you the entire wildlife experience. where spotting a jackal or jungle cats from your room won’t come as a surprise. They have three different kinds of accommodation- rooms, cottages and tents, so you have quite a lot of options to choose from.
Khem Villas has become a pioneer in contributing towards environment safety by harvesting rain-water for all water-related necessities and harnessing solar energy too. Perfect for honeymooners, this resort organises dreamy candle-lit dinners by the lake for two. So, enjoy the nature and sip on some red wine with your partner at this nature-friendly resort!
