The Top 5 Eco-Tour Adventures to Take in 2022
See the world as it was meant to be seen, sustainably and safely, on these eco-adventure TRIPS by Culture Trip.
Preserving the world that spurs our wanderlust is not always as easy as it should be. But there are now ever more ways to tread lightly while you travel, thanks to eco-tours, such as these
TRIPS by Culture Trip, which actively embrace the environment and connect you with local communities, so you can support and learn from each other. Also on the list are environmentally friendly activities, such as camping on the Galápagos Islands, dog-sledding through Finnish Lapland and wildlife-spotting in the jungles of Costa Rica, which allow you to see the world – and safeguard it – all at the same time.
1 . Animal Kingdom: Walk With Wildlife on the Galápagos Islands
Follow in the footsteps of Charles Darwin and David Attenborough on the ultimate eco adventure to the Galápagos Islands. This five-day tour showcases the wildlife-rich archipelago’s biodiversity in all of its glory. Hiking through lava fields, kayaking the Itabaca Channel and wandering uninhabited islands are just a few of the experiences you’ll fill the daylight with. Get unbelievably close to endemic wildlife as you snorkel, stroll and even sleep among Ecuador’s beautiful creatures. From$2,199
Next available from14 Jan 2023
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2 . Island of the Gods: The Ultimate Bali Itinerary
Settle into island life and savour the splendour of Indonesia on this 12-day tour of Bali. Appreciate every element of this island from the sea to the sky when you climb Mount Batur and dive to the stone statues beneath the water. Low-impact activities like FlyHighYoga and e-biking through rice fields join other equally eco-friendly excursions on the itinerary, such as snorkelling with sea turtles and picnicking by the Banyumala Twin Waterfalls.
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Next available from22 Oct 2022
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3 . Pura Vida: A Jungle Safari of Costa Rica
With a commitment to becoming a carbon-neutral country and a focus on green tourism, Costa Rica is one of the best ways you can see the beauty of the world in a sustainable way. Eco-tour adventures adorn this nine-day trip. Explore the lush jungles and cloud forests on foot, enjoying nature’s purest forms of relaxation like swimming and hiking. White-water rafting down the Balsa River and surfing off the shores of Tamarindo double-down on the fun while helping Costa Rica achieve its green goals. From$2,799
Next available from19 Nov 2022
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4 . Off-Road Adventures in Utah and Colorado
Colorado and Utah are picturesque natural playgrounds where low-impact travel is rewarded with amazing views, gorgeous backdrops and beautiful creatures. Hike, bike and swim your way from the red rock deserts of Moab to the lush forests and granite mountains of Rocky Mountain National Park. You’ll spare not a thought for smog as you raft down the Colorado River and soak in the geothermal Strawberry Hot Springs – only breathing in the fresh air of Steamboat Springs.
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