I am delighted to announce that Royal Mountain Travel, Nepal has now joined Indian Experiences. A company that firmly follows our principles that people, planet and place are all as important as profit. I have previously worked on a couple of projects with them, the first in 2020, and have always been impressed by their
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We are thrilled that Community Homestays Network, Nepal (CHN) is the latest member to join Indian Experiences! Founded in 2012 by entrepreneur Shiva Dhakal, CHN is a pioneering, social enterprise offering authentic, rural homestays and immersive experiences across Nepal. Shiva and his team are on a mission to transform travel in Nepal, expanding tourism to
How do you find the best, off beat boutique stays in India which not only provide wonderful experiences for your clients, but are also passionate about preserving heritage, conserving nature, are conscious of their environmental impact and are committed to the wellbeing of the land and their local communities? At Rare India of course! Since
What’s in a name? I wondered, thinking about Windermere Estate, Munnar. A wonderful place that’s been imprinted in my psyche for 23 years or so. Somehow, I’d never asked the question. One immediately thinks some Britisher must have declared this spectacular spot as being reminiscent of home. But, wanting to get the story straight, I
The first Shaji bombshell came as I was exclaiming over the view. We’d just met. A tiger had killed a deer right in front of the lodge two days before and dragged its kill downstream. “We’ll take a walk that way tomorrow,” he said, “and see if we can find it.” And with that, he