Join this unique cruise through the Amazon River to experience Jaú National Park - the largest freshwater forest park in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has an abundance of wildlife and beautiful scenery; and yet it is still relativ...

Dive or snorkel the coral nursery with local conservationists and actively contribute to their conservation effort in Villimale. You will gain an understanding of the Maldivian ecosystems and conservation challenges arising from coastal developmen...

Challenge yourself to experience the real Palawan outdoors - get lost among the flora and fauna of Cleopatra’s Needle, hike diverse old-growth forest like nowhere else in the world, and conquer the summit! You'll follow the hidden trails revealed ...

Located in a 200-hectare private reserve within the buffer zone of the Tambopata National Reserve, Refugio Amazonas is a beautiful 32-bedroom lodge that gives you an immersive rainforest experience. It's a perfect escape for adventurers, nature lo...

Stay in a unique tent cabin on the pristine Carate beach, just steps away from Corcovado National Park. This remote lodge can only be reached via a short hike down the beach - but don't worry, a horse cart can bring your bags. It's a great place f...

Come relax on Tulum's beautiful beach and experience the wonders of UNESCO World Heritage site, the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve. Take a boat tour to observe a plethora of wildlife such as dolphins, turtles, manatees, and much more! You'll also ge...

A unique way to explore Peru's famous Rainbow Mountain! Instead of joining the line of tourist buses, you'll spend your first day visiting the Chari community to learn traditional weaving and experience the culture of an Andean community firsthand...

Explore the Pacuare River during this exciting river rafting adventure in Costa Rica. You will be able to enjoy Class II-IV whitewater rapids while discovering the cascading waterfalls and animals that can be found in the Costa Rican rainforest. D...

Journey to one of the world's most remote and sustainable ecolodges to explore the incredible amazon rainforest and connect with the native Achuar people. You'll spend 5 days kayaking along beautiful rivers, hiking through the rainforest or relaxi...

On the beautiful Lake Atitlan, Laguna Lodge is a luxury boutique hotel with a 100 acre private nature reserve. The lodge has sweeping views of azure waters and a trio of volcanoes. Inspired by nature, and created from volcanic stone, adobe and pal...

Live together with the indigenous Mentawai Community and experience their lifestyle first-hand as you hunt, fish, make poisonous arrows, and take part in many other cultural activities together. You'll stay in a traditional 'Uma' alongside a local...

Head into the Chitwan National Park on a safari through the jungle of rural Nepal! This all-inclusive package has canoe rides led by local guides, a chance to feed elephants, and a jeep ride through the national park. Each night, you'll stay at th...

Join this unique cruise through the Amazon River to experience Jaú National Park - the largest freshwater forest park in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has an abundance of wildlife and beautiful scenery; and yet it is still relativ...

Dive or snorkel the coral nursery with local conservationists and actively contribute to their conservation effort in Villimale. You will gain an understanding of the Maldivian ecosystems and conservation challenges arising from coastal developmen...

Challenge yourself to experience the real Palawan outdoors - get lost among the flora and fauna of Cleopatra’s Needle, hike diverse old-growth forest like nowhere else in the world, and conquer the summit! You'll follow the hidden trails revealed ...

Take a cooking class with one of the women from the Iraq al Amir Association, experts in preparing traditional, local food! You'll learn to make a meal such as Magloubeh, Kabseh, Kousa and Wara, Dawali and others. You can also opt for making labne...

Boat along the Amazon to a stunning rainforest lodge where you'll experience the culture of the native Infierno community and explore the natural wonders of the Tambopata Nature Reserve. Paddle out into an oxbow lake to spot giant otters, learn ab...

Experience a unique cultural insight into the Chagra, or Andean Cowboy lifestyle. Enjoy some of the most impressive landscapes of the Central Andes of Ecuador on horseback while riding with authentic Chagras. Along the way, they share their storie...

Guests will visit the Hmong and Lahu hill tribe villages. You will also have a chance to learn to make Hmong batik, plant trees at a reforestation site and sample local tea at a tea plantation. The trail of your nature walk will give you a full vi...

Explore the cities of Kathmandu and Pokhara with local guides and then head out to experience the panoramic sensations of the High Himalayas on a trek along a newly developed, unspoiled route of the Annapurna Region. You'll take in incredible vist...

Avid coffee drinker but not quite sure about how it's made? The farmers of the San Miguel Escobar cooperative have been crafting their coffee skills for years and will pass on the wisdom of making the best specialty-grade coffee in Guatemala to you!

Experience the magic of the Amazon while staying at this unique floating lodge located in the Mamirauá Sustainable Development Reserve. In the dry season, you'll hike forest trails in search of rare birds & wildlife like the red-face uakari monkey...

Your adventure will begin with a cycling tour in a scenic countryside of Chiang Mai. Stop at an organic tea plantation to discover how tea is grown, processed and transformed in a traditional way from tea leaves to tea cups. Then, enjoy white wate...

Experience indigenous Quechua culture in the high mountain community of Patacancha. This 3 day excursion will fully immerse you into the authentic life of Quechua living as you learn to weave beautiful Peruvian garmets, hike to glacial lakes, and...

Explore the incredible wildlife of the Yasuni National Park in the Amazon rainforest and experience the culture of Kichwa Anangu community. You'll stay in comfort at the beautiful Yasuni Kichwa Ecolodge that was built by the local community and sp...

Live together with the indigenous Mentawai Community and experience their lifestyle first-hand as you hunt, fish, make poisonous arrows, and take part in many other cultural activities together. You'll stay in a traditional 'Uma' alongside a local...

Stay overnight in this peaceful mountain community that prides itself in its exotic and high-quality coffee and true Costa Rican hospitality. Guests will visit the coffee plantation and learn all about the coffee making process, enjoy home cooked ...

Take a cooking class with one of the women from the Iraq al Amir Association, experts in preparing traditional, local food! You'll learn to make a meal such as Magloubeh, Kabseh, Kousa and Wara, Dawali and others. You can also opt for making labne...

Boat along the Amazon to a stunning rainforest lodge where you'll experience the culture of the native Infierno community and explore the natural wonders of the Tambopata Nature Reserve. Paddle out into an oxbow lake to spot giant otters, learn ab...

Experience a unique cultural insight into the Chagra, or Andean Cowboy lifestyle. Enjoy some of the most impressive landscapes of the Central Andes of Ecuador on horseback while riding with authentic Chagras. Along the way, they share their storie...

Enjoy the Sacred Valley of the Incas, and discover the magnificent Incan constructions at Pisac and Ollantaytambo. Then visit a local coffee farm and family who will teach you about local agriculture, principally coffee production. You will get to...

Take a beautiful drive ascending nearly 1,000m from Ollantaytombo to the upper Andean community of Patacancha or Huilloc. Learn about weaving and its significance in Andean culture, see a demonstration of the entire process, then learn to weave fo...

A historic and romantic hotel first opened in the 1920's, El Albergue has been renovated with new comfortable rooms and boasts its own delicious restaurant and peaceful gardens. Conveniently located at the Ollantaytambo train stop, it's the perfec...

If you would like to share a unique experience with a local family during your stay in Peru, and love coffee and/or chocolate, then look no further than this tour! You'll visit families in the jungle of Cusco that are members of a local cooperativ...

A renovated pre-colonial house from 1630, El Balcon features a charming terraced garden and views of Cusco from every room. Sit out on the patio to sip on coca tea, and admire panoramic views of picturesque Cusco and the Andean scenery. They can a...

A breathtaking five day trek in the Vilcanota's Cordillera, on a route called the Camino del Apu Ausangate. Along the way, you'll stay in comfortable lodges known as "Tambos" - that are manged by the shepherding communities of the high Andes. You'...

A unique way to explore Peru's famous Rainbow Mountain! Instead of joining the line of tourist buses, you'll spend your first day visiting the Chari community to learn traditional weaving and experience the culture of an Andean community firsthand...

Stay in rural communities on this lodge-to-lodge journey to Machu Picchu. Daily expeditions will lead you along seldom-traveled highland trails surrounded by exquisite snow-capped peaks, past roving herds of llamas and alpacas, around impossibly h...

Explore ancient Incan caves, hidden within the Pachar community. These caves were an ancient ceremonial site where you will be able to view incredible stone carvings. You will then visit the ruins of Pynkoylluna in Ollantaytambo, were you will be ...

Apu Lodge is a charming bed and breakfast with 9 rooms located at the base of Apu Pinkuylluna, a sacred mountain in the town of Ollantaytambo. It is a 5 minute walk from the town square, down a peaceful pedestrian cobble-stone street lined with a ...

Take this alternative route to Machu Picchu, making a visit to the Cocalmayo Hot Springs en route and experiencing Andean culture along the way! You'll visit local families, eating traditional Andean meals in local markets and bathe in the medicin...

This boutique hotel in the heart of Cusco celebrates vibrant Peruvian traditions and the rich cultural heritage of the city. The two-story, 17-room accomodation is a restored historic building that's been brought back to life as a stylish hotel. I...

Enjoy the Sacred Valley of the Incas, and discover the magnificent Incan constructions at Pisac and Ollantaytambo. Then visit a local coffee farm and family who will teach you about local agriculture, principally coffee production. You will get to...

Take a beautiful drive ascending nearly 1,000m from Ollantaytombo to the upper Andean community of Patacancha or Huilloc. Learn about weaving and its significance in Andean culture, see a demonstration of the entire process, then learn to weave fo...

A historic and romantic hotel first opened in the 1920's, El Albergue has been renovated with new comfortable rooms and boasts its own delicious restaurant and peaceful gardens. Conveniently located at the Ollantaytambo train stop, it's the perfec...

In this charming guesthouse run by Fatima and her family, you will stay with an authentic Jebli family of the Rif. They will give you the warmest welcome and enthusiastically share their Berber culture and traditions. The guesthouse is located ins...

Explore one of Kigali's oldest neighborhoods and learn about the inspiring work of the Nyamirambos Women's Center (NWC). The walking tour begins with a traditional snack, a quick Kinyarwanda language lesson, and an introduction to the Women's Cent...

This network of authentic and unique guesthouses in Peru identifies quality hosts who share experiences with guests that go beyond traditional tourism. They are committed to connecting travlers to stays where they can encounter a different life ex...

This beautiful boutique villa along the Mekong river provides a peaceful, relaxing getaway and a unique opportunity to connect with the women artisans of Ock Pop Tok. Each of the 4 rooms in the Villa are furnished with comfortable king beds and f...

Nestled inside a private nature reserve in northern Peru, these cozy cabins provide stunning views of the third largest waterfall in the world -- Gocta! This is a prime location to base yourself to visit the falls, explore nearby archaeological ru...

On this incredible adventure, you will discover the dreamlike handicrafts made by the 'Newars' who are indigenous to Kathmandu, experience the Monastic Life by spending a night at the Neydo Monastery, dance with your host family in Panauti, wander...

Xiña is the dynamic, engaging female main character of the award-winning documentary 2.5% - The Osa Peninsula about the impacts of tourism development on local communities in Costa Rica. The experience that Xiña offers to her jungle mountainside c...

Trek through the mountains of Sapa and experience the rich culture of the Hmong people through local homestays, market tours and handicraft workshops - run almost entirely by local women! Choose from a wide range of itineraries from half-day and o...

We welcome you to Tanita House, a unique place where you can relax in traditional wooden northern Thai style houses made from teak. Our place is where you'll find the genuine ambiance of the Thai home, vivid but peaceful. Tanita House combines old...

A unique guesthouse and art gallery that aims to bring people together. The space was designed by Cambodian architect and artist You Khin and they support local artists through a residency program. The property is owned by Seametrey Foundation, a ...

Experience indigenous Quechua culture in the high mountain community of Patacancha. This 3 day excursion will fully immerse you into the authentic life of Quechua living as you learn to weave beautiful Peruvian garmets, hike to glacial lakes, and...

Discover the wide variety of flavors and foods the Amazonian region has to offer by joing this trip with Vivejar. During your adventure, you will be taken directly to local communities where you will be able to enjoy authentic meals just like the ...

In this charming guesthouse run by Fatima and her family, you will stay with an authentic Jebli family of the Rif. They will give you the warmest welcome and enthusiastically share their Berber culture and traditions. The guesthouse is located ins...

Explore one of Kigali's oldest neighborhoods and learn about the inspiring work of the Nyamirambos Women's Center (NWC). The walking tour begins with a traditional snack, a quick Kinyarwanda language lesson, and an introduction to the Women's Cent...

This network of authentic and unique guesthouses in Peru identifies quality hosts who share experiences with guests that go beyond traditional tourism. They are committed to connecting travlers to stays where they can encounter a different life ex...

On the beautiful Lake Atitlan, Laguna Lodge is a luxury boutique hotel with a 100 acre private nature reserve. The lodge has sweeping views of azure waters and a trio of volcanoes. Inspired by nature, and created from volcanic stone, adobe and pal...

Head into the Chitwan National Park on a safari through the jungle of rural Nepal! This all-inclusive package has canoe rides led by local guides, a chance to feed elephants, and a jeep ride through the national park. Each night, you'll stay at th...

Disconnect from the stress of everyday life as you escape into the stunning Costa Rican rainforest at Rancho Margot. Stay in a picturesque bungalow and experience the excitement of sustainable living as you enjoy daily yoga classes, beyond organic...

Explore the biodiversity of Amazon Rainforest and traditions of local indigenous communities through the incredible Napo Wildlife Center. Boat down the river to arrive at the unique lodge where you'll stay in traditionally-styled bungalows built ...

Located in a 200-hectare private reserve within the buffer zone of the Tambopata National Reserve, Refugio Amazonas is a beautiful 32-bedroom lodge that gives you an immersive rainforest experience. It's a perfect escape for adventurers, nature lo...

Playa Viva is a environmentally conscious luxury resort located near the small town of Juluchuca in Mexico. They've adopted a regenerative model, meaning they go beyond sustainability and work to actively improve and regrow the environment in the...

Nestled inside a private nature reserve in northern Peru, these cozy cabins provide stunning views of the third largest waterfall in the world -- Gocta! This is a prime location to base yourself to visit the falls, explore nearby archaeological ru...

Surrounded by nothing but forests, wildlife and coffee plantations, Tami Lodge lies between Los Quetzales National Park and Los Santos Forest Reserve, where you will find the source of the great Savegre River. Their spacious tented bungalows offer...

Stay in a handcrafted bungalow, set amidst stunning rainforest at the edge of Corcovado National Park. It’s irresistible, wild, and exciting! Adapt to the sounds of the wild from the safety of your well lit bungalow made of Melina and bamboo. You ...

A breathtaking five day trek in the Vilcanota's Cordillera, on a route called the Camino del Apu Ausangate. Along the way, you'll stay in comfortable lodges known as "Tambos" - that are manged by the shepherding communities of the high Andes. You'...