Ethical Holidays

It's probably one of our most popular requests... a two week trip to include a few days sightseeing, some wildlife, some culture, maybe a bit of adventure... and finishing it all off with a few days on the beach... This itinerary has it ALL (and will also take you well away from the usual tourist routes for an unforgettable and unique experience)... (More)

Duration: Anything from 1 day to 2 weeks

The North Andaman coast of Thailand is an extraordinary region of ecological and cultural diversity and interest. Compared to other areas of natural beauty in the region, it is remarkably undeveloped and many communities still survive by their traditional livelihoods...

Stay with a local fishing family, learn about their way of life, explore deserted islands and mangroves, enjoy sunsets on the beach and also help to support those finding alternative ways of making a living in the aftermath of the tsunami. (More)

Why not combine a relaxing stay on the beach with a few days exploring the beauty of Khao Soke National Park. The possibilities are endless but here are a few sample itineraries to whet your taste of adventure... (More)

This is definitely one for the elefans amongst you! A one-off itinerary which combines visiting the annual Elephant Festival in Surin with a week spent volunteering at our elephant mahout camp in Pattaya. Along the way, we'll also visit the sites of Bangkok and maybe even catch a glimpse of some wild elephants in the jungles of Khao Yai National Park. (More)

The 1-4 week project offers a great opportunity to get a basic understanding of the Thai domestic elephant and their relation with their mahout. You will not only learn how to ride your elephant but also how to care for the elephant. You can learn about the traditional life of the mahouts, you will become very close with their community and join in various communal activities.... (More)

This home-stay program has been developed to give you the opportunity to experience Thai culture in an authentic and inexpensive way. You can learn about the traditional life of the Karen people, experience English teaching and learn about farming and about the nature and its inhabitants in Um-Phang. The local people benefit as their children are being taught English, which gives them good opportunities for future jobs. Besides that, they can use your help with farming and general house activities... (More)

Volunteer on this conservation holiday where you'll spend your time helping and observing these charming, monkey-like creatures in Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park. Volunteers are welcomed as homestay guests in the nearby fishing village in this lovely and uncommercialised part of Thailand... (More)

Travel with a higher purpose.

See the stunning sights of Bangkok, as well as areas well off the beaten path. Assist in villages still recovering from the tsunami and relax on the beach. A total package for relaxation as well as helping to make a real difference... (More)

Explore this truly unique culture - some of the most friendly people you could hope to meet, not to mention some of the most varied landscapes - from mountains and lush green rice paddies to breathtakingly beautiful beaches and awesome seascapes.

Stay in a remote village homestay, treat yourself to a luxurious colonial city hotel or cruise Halong Bay on your own private junk.

Still surprisingly unspoilt - visit Vietnam before the masses do... (More)

One of the most unspoilt countries in South East Asia, Cambodia is a fascinating mix of breathtaking scenery, simple cultures and traditions, stunning ancient temples, order, chaos, genuine friendliness and more...

Ravaged by recent wars, Cambodia has only recently become accessible to the foreign traveller, enabling each visit to be a true "adventure". Through our guides' in-depth knowledge of the country and its people, we are pleased to be able to offer journeys that truly capture the essence of this beautiful country, its people and way of life... (More)

A voyage of discovery... embracing the rich diversity of one of Asia's most peaceful and enigmatic countries. Our 17 day journey takes us from the waterfalls and islands of the Mekong, through charming colonial buildings and ancient monuments, to the hills, caves and spectacular scenery of the North. (More)

A 9 day adventure travelling north from Delhi to the revered pilgrimage centre of Haridwar, where the Holy Ganges river finally leaves the Himalayas on its way to the sea and home of the legendary Aarty ceremony. Meet with Gujjar villagers, go whitewater rafting, take an elephant safari and visit the Taj Mahal... (More)