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Choosing lodgings that suits you is never easy – so we can help you with a range of links to help you narrow down your choice. You can now choose the style and comfort you seek and in some of India or Nepal’s best known wildlife and wilderness destinations with PUG certication. You can also do this now in a number of South Asia’s best know heritage and cultural destinations too – with Footprint certification. We help you to find the perfect place – and ensure your visit is as ‘nature and eco friendly’ as it can be.
PUG NATURE -friendly Certified accommodation
MV Mahabaahu
Kaziranga National Park, Assam
A cruise on the M.V. Mahabaahu along the holy Brahmaputra River in India’s north-eastern states offers you a real insight into...
Tathastu Resorts
Pench Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Spread across an area of 15 acres with 1,500 types of plants, Tathastu Resorts has a little bit of something for every kind of...
Denwa Backwater Escape, Pugdundee Safaris
Satpura Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Denwa Backwater Escape is the latest enterprise in an expanding portfolio of Pugdundee’s stylish lodges and overlooks the mesmerising...
Forsyth Lodge
Satpura Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Forsyth Lodge’s founders pioneered Satpura’s rise to prominence, helping to catalyse its more innovative approach to nature...
Evolve Back Kuruba Safari Lodge, Kabini
Nagarhole Tiger Reserve, Karnataka
Cleverly inspired in design by the Kadu Kuruba Hadis, the local tribal village homestead, this picturesque wilderness resort is...
The Riverwood Forest Retreat
Pench Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Spread over nine acres of woodland and forest gardens, the retreat is built on the banks of the beautiful monsoon river of Pachdhar...
Cheetal Resort
Satpura Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Situated along the large backwaters of the Denwa river that forms the boundary of the Satpura Tiger Reserve, Cheetal Resort offers...
Limban Resort
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra
Nestled in the Bhavgadh hills across a large seasonal pond near the Mudholi village is Limban Resort – a lodge that strives...
Courtyard House
Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Situated near the pristine forests of Kanha is a quaint courtyard house owned by hoteliers Neelesh and Kirty Agrawal, who welcome...
Reni Pani Jungle Lodge
Satpura Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Reni Pani Jungle Lodge is a cleverly-designed conservation and wildlife lodge run by a family of seasoned Bhopali hoteliers. This...
Svasara Jungle Lodge
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra
Set over ten acres of land near the Kolara tribal hamlet, Svasara is a Sanskrit word meaning nest, which is exactly what the lodge...
Bandhavgarh Jungle Lodge
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Run by Amit Sankhala, grandson of the founder of Project Tiger Kailash Sankahala in the 1970’s, Bandhavgarh Jungle Lodge is...
Waterwoods Lodge & Resorts
Nagarhole Tiger Reserve, Karnataka
One of the oldest privately owned SAFARI GAME LODGE in NAGARHOLE TIGER RESERVE. Waterwoods is located on a picturesque river front...
Kipling Camp
Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Kipling Camp was established by a well-known family of conservationists in the 1980’s with a strong wildlife and community focus....
Sunderban Tiger Camp
Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal
Located on Dayapur Island on the banks of the River Pitchkhali opposite the mangrove reserve, this camp is a comfortable resort...
Pench Tree Lodge, Pugdundee Safaris
Pench Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
The unique Pench Tree Lodge is set in one of the least explored areas on the northern borders of the Pench National Park, close...
Pench Jungle Camp
Pench Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Set amidst fifty acres of natural forested estate with an in-house eco park, our founding lodge Pench Jungle Camp invites continuous...
Kanha Jungle Lodge
Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Naturalist and old timers Tarun and Dimple Bhati have run the Kanha Jungle lodge for over fifteen years, as part of Tiger Resorts...
The Oberoi Vanyavilas Wildlife Resort
Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan
For those who demand sumptuous home comforts, The Oberoi Vanyavilas Wildlife Resort is just your abode. Spread over twenty acres...
Kings Lodge, Pugdundee Safaris
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
The lodge is set in a beautiful meadowed estate between rolling hills on two sides of the park. Thoughtfully designed with sensitivity...
Mahua Kothi, A Taj Safari
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
The name Mahua Kothi draws its inspiration from the fragrant mahua or butter tree. The lodge is set in 40 acres of grounds and...
Tiger's Den Resort
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Tiger’s Den Resort is located on the fringes of Tala village close to the park entrance and offers comfortable, detached cottages...
Tree House Hideaway, Pugdundee Safaris
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Tree House Hideaway is located in 21 acres of forested land with five private tree houses, held up by stilts, each set in its...
Dhole’s Den Resort
Bandipur Tiger Reserve, Karnataka
Not unlike a very contemporary glassfronted Alpine villa, this is Karthik Davey and his wife Ingrid’s holiday home. Dhole’s...
Tiger Tops Karnali Lodge
Bardia National Park, Nepal
Tiger Tops Karnali Lodge helped put Bardia National Park on the wildlife map many years ago and today continues to offer the same...
Mela Kothi - The Chambal Safari Lodge
National Chambal Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh
Ram Pratap Singh and his wife Anu have turned their run down inheritance, Mela Kothi, into a lovingly restored homely lodge nestled...
Barahi Jungle Lodge
Chitwan National Park, Nepal
Set on the northern banks of the Rapti River, its glorious location looks out over the tall golden grasslands and verdant forest...
Aahana The Corbett Wilderness
Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand
Welcome the first rays of the rising sun – Aahana (in Sanskrit) – with one of the finest hospitality providers in Corbett:...
Tiger Tops Tharu Lodge
Chitwan National Park, Nepal
A short bullock-cart ride from the Narayani River, the natural boundary between Chitwan National Park and the surrounding townships,...
Jim’s Jungle Retreat - Seek the Tiger, Find the Jungle
Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand
Committed to responsible tourism with the active involvement of the local community, Jim’s Jungle Retreat offers its guests...
The Golden Tusk
Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand
Just five minutes drive from the Jhirna and Dhela safari zones, The Golden Tusk is a boutique resort set in over seven acres of...
Chitvan Jungle Lodge
Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Spread over fourteen verdant green acres, Chitvan Jungle Lodge is a comfortable safari lodge that blends into its surrounding...
Banjaar Tola, A Taj Safari
Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Banjaar Tola is a plush jungle safari lodge situated on the banks of the Banjaar River. With its own unique identity celebrating...
Kanha Earth Lodge, Pugdundee Safaris
Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Kanha Earth Lodge is tucked into 16 acres of reforested lands, adjoining the buffer forests of Kanha. Lying close to a small quintessential...
Baghvan, A Taj Safari
Pench Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Located on the edge of the Pench Tiger Reserve, Baghvan is aptly named after India’s iconic Royal Bengal Tiger. This property...
Khem Villas
Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan
Owned by Dr. Goverdhan Singh, son of legendary Park Director, Fateh Singh Rathore and his charming wife, Usha, Khem Villas is...
Singinawa Jungle Lodge
Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Located in 110 acres of reclaimed and restored jungle, Singinawa is appropriately named in Sherpa language meaning ‘Protectors...
Pashan Garh, A Taj Safari
Panna Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Pashan Garh (which translates to ‘stone fortress’) has been built at the very top of a small hill in 200 acres of wilderness...
Tora Eco Resort & Life Experience Centre
Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal
Tora Eco Resort sits on Bali Island surrounded by paddy fields on the banks of the river Gumdi. The lodge is a unique and authentic...
Irai Safari Retreat
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra
Located beside the village of Bhamdeli, this comfortable lodge is spread across 14 acres of naturally restored landscape overlooking...
Tendu Leaf Jungle Resort
Panna Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Situated amidst the transcendent serenity of the jungles, Tendu Leaf Jungle Resort serves as a getaway from the relentless monotony...
Bandhav Vilas
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Nestled among the picturesque Vindhya Hills and the natural beauty of the wild, Bandhav Vilas is a jungle resort located at the...
Musa Jungle Retreat
Manas Tiger Reserve, Assam
From the midnight trumpet of a wild elephant to the morning call of majestic peacocks, guests at the Musa Jungle Retreat can take...
The Fern Gir Forest Resort
Gir National Park, Gujarat
In the land of the famous Asiatic lions at Sasan Gir, The Fern Gir Forest Resort offers 40 well-appointed, air-conditioned villas,...
Mary Budden Estate
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttarakhand
Mary Budden Estate is a boutique homestay located in the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary named after its last known inhabitant Ms. Mary...
Woods At Sasan Resort and Spa
Gir National Park, Gujarat
Nestled among 300 lush mango trees, Woods at Sasan sits within this eight-acre orchard at the edge of the National Park....
Cardamom County By Xandari
Periyar Tiger Reserve, Kerala
Cardamom County is a natural retreat tucked away in Periyar’s cloud-hugging Cardamom Hills on the very borders of this reserve,...
Spice Village, Thekkady
Periyar Tiger Reserve, Kerala
Nestled in Kerala’s spice-scented Thekkady highlands, Spice Village was conceived in 1991 at the beginning of a journey by its...
The Wildernest
Periyar Tiger Reserve, Kerala
The Wildernest is a ten-room bed & breakfast lodge located in the small town of Kumily close to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary....
Jaagir Lodge
Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, Uttar Pradesh
Jaagir Lodge prides itself as a place for guests to ‘converse with’ the Terai Himalaya region’s rich flora and fauna. With...
Tigergarh Wildlife Luxury Resort
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
A boutique hotel spread over two acres and surrounded by hills and farmlands, Tigergarh Wildlife Luxury Resort is located near...
Rann Riders by Kaafila
Little Rann of Kutch, Gujarat
Rann Riders serves as the perfect base to explore Little Rann of Kutch’s salt marshes and experience the famed culture and heritage...
Bori Safari Lodge
Bori Wildlife Sanctuary, Madhya Pradesh
Bori Safari lodge is tucked amidst the lush and rustic locale of Dhapada village. A charming resort in Madhya Pradesh offering...
Utsav Camp Sariska
Sariska Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan
Nestled in the remote Tehla region, Rajgarh Rajasthan, Utsav Camp is surrounded by magnificent boulders, deciduous forests, and...
Tadoba Jungle Camp
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra
The Camp lies nestled in 10 acres of reforested land with a spectacular view of Lake Irai, in an unparalleled location near Tadoba...
Kanha Jungle Camp
Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Kanha Jungle Camp is nestled amidst 40 acres of dense Sal Forest, adjacent to the buffer zones of the acclaimed Kanha National...
Nadis
Dachigam National Park, Jammu and Kashmir
Inspired by the local Kashmiri culture and alpine landscapes, this handcrafted boutique resort is located in Harwan Village, nestled...
Wagobha Eco Lodge
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra
Spread over 7 acres of unbridled wilderness, the Waghoba Eco Lodge is charmingly nestled inside the buffer zone of the magnificent...
Footprint Eco-friendly Certified accommodation
Baiga Tourist Resort
Sarodhadadar - Kabirdham, India
Located at the highest point of the Maikal Range at 3000 ft in Chhattisgarh, the Baiga Resort provides a spectacular 360-degree...
Heritage Resort Coorg
Coorg Valley, South India
Offering panoramic views of the Madikeri hills, Heritage Resort Coorg overlooks deep valleys and gurgling streams. The resort...
Heritage Resort - Hampi
HAMPI,
Built on nine acres of mango and coconut plantations, Heritage Resort Hampi is an ideal getaway for tourists, business travellers...
Dandami Luxury Resort-Cottages
Chitrakote, India
Offering a breathtaking view of the spectacular Chitrakoot Waterfalls, the Dandami Resort is the perfect place to experience the...
Kurdar -Johar Eco Resort
Kurdar, Bilaspur, India
Part of the Tribal Tourism Circuit destination, Kurdar Johar Eco Resort welcomes the tired city dweller to experience the splendour...
Footprint Audit in Process
Hareli Eco Resort
Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary, India
Hareli Eco Resort is located in the area of Barnawapara, Hareli Eco Resort is an ideal choice for both business and leisure travellers....
Safari Quest
Mysore, South India
Safari Quest – is the gateway to the 5 sanctuaries surrounding the Heritage city of Mysuru. Our wildlife focused property and...
The Forest Vines Resort (Corbett), Uttarakhand
Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand
The Forest Vines, located amidst the pristine surrounding of the Jim Corbett National Park, bestows you with the bliss of luxury...
Pepper Trail (Wayanad, Kerala)
Choose Lodging/Cruising, South India
Set in the heart of a colonial plantation, surrounded by the tropical rainforests of Wayanad, Pepper Trail relives the essence...
Abbotsford Heritage Homestay (Nainital, Uttarakhand)
Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand
Abbotsford is an estate tucked away in the quiet corner of the Pangot-Kilbury trail bordering the outskirts of Nainital. A private...
Neeleshwar Hermitage (Kerala)
Choose Lodging/Cruising, South India
An oasis of calm set in twelve naturally landscaped acres, Neeleshwar Hermitage is built according to the traditional architectural...
PUG Audit in Process
The Jamoon
Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand
Jamoon is an eco-friendly lodge situated on the fringes of Corbett National Park, overlooking the Ramganga river. It takes inspiration...
The Untamed Bandhavgarh
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve,
The Untamed Bandhavgarh offers a colonial safari-themed luxurious tent experience in the heart of Bandhavgarh National Park. Wake...
WelcomHeritage Tadoba Vanya Vilas Resort & Spa
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve,
The captivating surrounding of this resort gives you an enthralling experience of jungle safari and the harmonious co-existing...
Niltava
Kaziranga National Park, India
Perched on top of a hill, Niltava offers a panorama of the world renowned Kaziranga National Park, neighboring hills and lush...
Rhino Lodge Bardia
Bardia National Park,
Rhino Lodge is one of the oldest lodges in Bardia National Park. This lodge is the pioneer lodge who have originally developed...
Panarpani Retreat
Satpura Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
The Panarpani retreat away from daily hustle is located in the lap of the Satpura ranges near Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh. The surrounding...
Juna Mahal
Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve, West India
Built on an eco-friendly model, Juna Mahal is a heritage property that offers a luxury staying experience in Ranthambore. The...
Karnavati Retreat (A Homestay)
Panna Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Located in Panna in the Madhya Pradesh region, karnavati Retreat features a balcony and lake views. There's an on-site restaurant,...
Bera Safari Lodge, Jawai Bandh Forest, Rajasthan
Choose Lodging/Cruising, West India
Bera Safari Lodge is created with passion on 10 acres of land near the Liloda Hill on the outskirts of the Kothar village 6km...
The Ranger’s Lodge,Imran’s Jungle Home
Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand
Early morning rays and chirping birds wake you up from your slumber in Imran's big, spacious yet cozy rooms. Every room has an...
Tanhau
Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand
Tanhau is situated in the peaceful area which is away from the concrete jungles. It is a haven to enjoy nature & wildlife away...
Riverside by Aahma
Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand
The finest of Jim Corbett’s properties since 1989, Riverside by Aahma is Aahma’s crown jewel. The Resort has hosted visitors...
Syna Tiger Resort
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Syna Tiger Resort is one of the premium resorts in Bandhavgarh National Park. This Bandhavgarh Resort is spread over a large area...
Samode Safari Lodge
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Samode Safari Lodge has a necklace of private villas strung around the main lodge building. Each villa has an elegant living area...
Rosa Bandhavgarh Meadows
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Rosa Bandhavgarh Meadows, one of the finest Bandhavgarh National Park Lodge, designed to give you an unforgettable jungle stay....
Welcomheritage Jungle Home Pench (Pench)
Pench Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Jungle Home Pench is a hotel situated in the dense confines of Pench Tiger Reserve in Central India. On the very first sight the...
Raja Andhuvan Estate Homestay
Choose Lodging/Cruising, Tamil Nadu
Raja Andhuvan Estate is a 100 Acre coffee plantation and the family estate of Sri A.M.Nanjappan. It is situated on the main road...
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The Birder’s Inn
Keoladeo National Park, West India
The Birder’s Inn is run by Tirath Singh, an avid bird watcher and naturalist. Located a mere stone’s throw from the entrance...
Red Earth Kabini
Nagarhole Tiger Reserve, South India
Red Earth Kabini’s ten acres is set on a peninsula, bordered by the picturesque backwaters of the Kabini Dam, which flows on...
Corbett River Creek
Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand
Corbett River Creek is a well-equipped resort set in five acres of grounds on the banks of the Ramganga River. Accommodation is...
Paatlidun Safari Lodge
Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand
This 13-acre lodge lies just 3.5 km from the Corbett Tiger Reserve. Ringed by the River Kosi, it is nestled in a narrow valley,...
Camp Hornbill
Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand
For the energetic ones who are not content with simply relaxing on a holiday, Camp Hornbill offers you a good value camping experience,...
Evolve Back Chikkana Halli Estate,Coorg
Coorg Valley, South India
Bordered by the river Cauvery, Evolve Back is situated amidst a 300-acre working coffee and spice plantation, in a place often...
Ken River Lodge, Pugdundee Safaris
Panna Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Spread over 50 acres of woodland, the lodge is built on the banks of the wide crocodile infested Ken river and is home to Shyamendra...
Soulacia Hotel & Resort
Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Spread across 12 acres of green landscape planted with more than 1,000 saplings,Soulacia is surrounded by the beautiful lush forests...
Flame of the Forest Safari Lodge
Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Flame of the Forest is the dream of naturalist Karan Modi and his Swiss wife Isabelle Heini. It is a small,comfortable open aired...
Nahargarh
Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve, West India
With a remarkably bold vision, Gaj Singh has built the unmistakable Nahargarh to resemble a sixteenth century fort complex of...