Popular Eco-Tourism Destinations
1. Costa Rica
- Global leader in eco-tourism with 25% protected land
- Cloud forests, volcanoes, and sustainable lodges
2. Kerala, India
- “God’s Own Country” with backwaters, hill stations, and village life
- Government-supported eco-tourism in places like Wayanad and Thekkady
3. Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
- Strictly regulated tourism
- Home to unique species like marine iguanas and giant tortoises
4. New Zealand
- Emphasis on conservation and indigenous Maori culture
- Eco-adventures: hiking, kayaking, geothermal tours
5. Norway
- Fjord tourism with minimal environmental impact
- Promotes clean energy and sustainable Arctic travel