Explore our guide to responsible travel with Audley. View our recommended itineraries and eco-accommodation ideas, specially chosen to help you plan a more ethical tour.
We have selected a number of properties in Central & South America that take responsible travel to heart. These properties either protect the environment or offer social and economic benefits to the local communities. We believe that it is still possible to combine good ethics with style, comfort and character.
Costa Rica
Lapa Rios, Corcovado and Osa Peninsula
On the southernmost tip of the Osa Peninsula, Lapa Rios is built over 100 metres above the sea, sitting above the canopy of the surrounding tropical dry forest. The main...
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Morgan’s Rock Hacienda and Eco Lodge is an idyllic remote hideaway, half an hour by road from San Juan del Sur. Beautifully designed bungalows have been carefully built...
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This lodge is located within the Yasuni National Park in the northern Amazon region. Guests are welcomed to the lodge with a refreshing passion-fruit drink after a five...
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Costa Rica
Punta Islita, Northern Pacific Coast
Hotel Punta Islita is located in a secluded paradise, two hours drive to the south of Tamarindo. The hotel is set atop a hill and offers spectacular views of the sweeping...
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On a coast where size and luxury can overwhelm, the Hotelito Desconocido never will: it has no electricity, telephones or air-conditioning. Located 90 kilometres from Puerto...
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Nicaragua
La Selva, León and Northern Nicaragua
Selva Negra is a sustainable organic coffee plantation located in the highlands of Nicaragua.
All of the 26 rustic bungalows and chalets are designed to fit in...
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Costa Rica
El Silencio Lodge, Arenal Volcano and the Cloudforest Reserves
Opened in Dec 2007, hidden in Costa Rica’s central volcanic region, El Silencio Lodge and Spa is an eco-friendly sanctuary in the heart of a cloud-forest. It consists of...
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