Wildlife & Echo Tourism

Eco-Tourism in India:

Eco-tourism focuses on responsible travel to natural areas, conserving the environment, and improving the well-being of local people.

Key Features:

• Minimal environmental impact
• Education for tourists
• Support for conservation
• Respect for local cultures

Popular Eco-Tourism Destinations:

• The Western Ghats – A UNESCO World Heritage Site, rich in endemic species.
• Ladakh – High-altitude desert with unique wildlife like snow leopards.
• Andaman & Nicobar Islands – Coral reefs, tropical rainforests, and marine life.
• Spiti Valley & Sikkim – Promoting community-based tourism and cultural preservation.