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The Orchid Hotel, Mumbai

 Rooms: More than 100

Conveniently situated close to the airport and offering the ultimate in luxury and comfort, The Orchid is the place where you are likely to bump into the more discerning celebrities, sports and business people! The First Hotel in Asia to be awarded Ecotel status, The Orchid Hotel continues to work unceasingly both within the hotel and in the surrounding community to establish and help maintain eco-friendly initiatives. The Orchid lends a helping hand to other Non-Governmental Organisations in their environmental efforts, not only financially but also rendering assistance whenever required. We have forged alliances with more than 10 NGO's in the city to create environment awareness by working together with them as well as providing financial assistance to them. In order to continue spreading the awareness, The Orchid has launched campaign programmes in this year as well in the past.

 Function Capacity: More than 100

 Location: Urban

 Pool: Yes

 Spa: Yes

 WWW Discount: No

Haratha Farms Kerala

 Rooms: Less than 50

Visit this website for information about a small place working on the green philosophy and see the wonderful and interesting holidays to be enjoyed here.

 Function Capacity: Less than 50

 Location: Rural

 Pool: No

 Spa: Yes

 WWW Discount: No

Thani Illam Home Stay, Kerala

 Rooms: Less than 50

Everything that can possibly be done to create an eco-friendly environment in this home stay in Kerala is done. Kerala is a beautiful region of India where environmental awareness is high on the list of priorities.

 Function Capacity: Less than 50

 Location: Rural

 Pool: No

 Spa: No

 WWW Discount: No

Guerba

Initially specialising in overland tours in Africa, Guerba offers adventure and discovery holidays worldwide and combines its excellent service with a strong social and environmental responsibility policy. If you want adventure and have a sense of fun this is the company for you! Nearly half of Guerba’s bookings are repeats so that tells you this is a very special company. Guerba has also won awards for its excellent environmental record and Greenstop has received glowing references from Guerba clients. Click on the link above to visit the Guerba website.

Ibex Expeditions

From the heights of the Himalaya to the rapids of its rivers, when you travel in this land of towering peaks with uninterrupted beauty, natural bio diversity and a majestic heritage, your journeys will include traditional hospitality, authentic cultural and natural history experiences and friendships along the way.

You favour adventure? At Ibex, we assist you in our endeavours of reaching summits of the high Himalaya, tracing trails of early explorers, winter trekking through icy gorges on frozen rivers, mountain biking over high passes, rafting expeditions down India’s Grand Canyon and ski mountaineering or even snow boarding on Himalayan slopes.

You have a special interest and are not so energetic? India is a mix of fusion and contrast and so are the choices of holiday we offer you.

We emphasise small groups, friendly staff, good food, high quality equipment, health and safety, imaginative itineraries and at a pace that allows you to savour your surroundings. Visit our website to find out more about us and the trips we offer. We look forward to your visit.

Intrepid Travel

Committed to culturally and environmentally responsible eco-tourism, Intrepid's grass-roots style of fun, imaginative, budget holidays take you overland through every one of South East Asia's destinations and further afield - Thailand, Cambodia, India, China, Nepal, Vietnam, Borneo, Tibet, Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan and more using local accommodation and transport. So, if you want to escape the beaten track to learn about Asia and its people - on elephants, longboats, bicycles, rickshaws, camels, trains, buses or donkey carts - then hitch a ride with the experts. With over 170 different trips and flexible itineraries to choose from (including Small Group Adventures, Exploratory and ROAM Asia trips). Intrepid offers an experience you'll never forget and they are now offering tours in Europe too.

The Adventure Company

Our style of travel in small groups goes a long way to reducing the impact on host communities. We use local accommodation, local transport and encourage contact with the local people as much as possible and our group leaders are there to help and advise you on the purchase of locally produced products and are trained and briefed according to our Responsible Travel policy. We take special measures to protect the natural environment when trekking or visiting sensitive eco-systems. So what are you waiting for - check out The Adventure Company TODAY!

The Imaginative Traveller

The Imaginative Traveller has spent more than 13 years creating adventurous, clued up and ecologically responsible small group journeys in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. By making all the time consuming arrangements and working closely with local people, we get you to the places you wouldn't find in a guidebook, help you meet local people as guests not strangers and maximise your time at the world's most incredible places. With more than 160 authentic trips in almost 50 destinations, The Imaginative Traveller brings the world out of your imagination and into your reality.

Nomad Travellers Store and Medical Centre

Everything you can possibly need when travelling! Founded in 1990, 'Nomad Travellers Stores' have been kitting out travellers with clothing, equipment, books and maps, medical supplies and vaccinations for 10 years. Nomad is also very aware of its responsibility to local heritage and culture and is currently setting up a health clinic for locals on the Nepal and Sikhim Border.