Archive · 27 Sep 2025
India's Sustainable Destinations for World Tourism Day
World Tourism Day highlights eco-friendly travel.
India offers several destinations for sustainable tourism.
These include Thenmala, known for eco-tourism activities, and Mawlynnong, recognized as a clean village.
Spiti Valley promotes green practices, Coorg focuses on organic farming and wildlife conservation, and Matheran is a car-free hill station.
Visitors can engage in treks, local tours, and wildlife viewing while supporting local communities and environmental practices.
World Tourism Day emphasizes environmentally conscious travel.
Thenmala in Kerala is India's first planned eco-tourism center.
Mawlynnong, Meghalaya, is known as one of Asia's cleanest villages.
Spiti Valley practices eco-friendly waste management and uses renewable energy.
Coorg offers sustainable tourism through organic farming and wildlife conservation.
- Who
- Tourists
- What
- Can visit sustainable destinations in India
- When
- World Tourism Day (September 27)
- Where
- Thenmala, Mawlynnong, Spiti Valley, Coorg, Matheran
- Why
- To promote environmentally conscious travel
- Focus
- Sustainable Tourism in India
- Event
- World Tourism Day
- Theme
- Tourism and Sustainable Transformation
- Key Destinations
- Thenmala, Mawlynnong, Spiti Valley, Coorg, Matheran
- Activities
- Eco-friendly treks, local tours, organic farming, wildlife safaris
Sources
World Tourism Day: Why Paradise Isn’t Always Welcoming—The Locals Of Lakshadweep, Coorg, And Beyond Say ‘No’ To More Tourists
World Tourism Day 2025: Why Sustainable Travel Is The Need of the Hour and How You Can Practice It