Longitude 131 (Uluru-Kata Tjuta, Australia)
Longitude 131, located in the Central Australian desert overlooking the outback of Uluru, is a unique luxury campsite offering "immersion in the dual World Heritage-listed wilderness in the purest sense." Spend your days exploring the desert and spend the evening lounging in the Dune House with other guests. Read more about Longitude 131 here: http://longitude131.com.au/ Apollo Bay YHA (Apollo Bay, Australia)
This eco-certified hostel is the perfect place to enjoy hiking in the Otways Ranges, do the Great Ocean Walk, kayak with seals, swim, & surf. The hostel is comfortable & clean while still making sure it uses energy & water saving techniques. Located along the famous Great Ocean Road, this is the ideal place to stop on your road trip. Read more about Apollo Bay YHA here: https://www.yha.com.au/hostels/vic/great-ocean-road/apollo-bay/ Daintree Eco Lodge & Spa (Daintree, Australia)
Nestled in the world's oldest Rainforest, Daintree Eco Lodge features 15 unique treehouse villas secluded high in the rainforest. Dine at the Julaymba restaurant & spend a day at Australia's most unique day spa. While completely surrounded by nature, the eco lodge is only 90 minutes from Cairns & 40 minutes from Port Douglas. Read more here: http://www.daintree-ecolodge.com.au/ Bora Bora Ecolodge (Anua Pension, Bora Bora)
Choose between two locations- one on the main island of Anau and the other on the private island of Motu. Bora Bora Ecolodge offers tons of different activities on the island paradise. Relax on the white sand beaches & take a dip in the turquoise waters. Read more about the ecolodge here: http://www.bora-bora-ecolodge.com/en/index.html Kosrae Village Dive & Ecolodge (Kosrae, Micronesia)
Kosrae Village is sustainable, environmentally friendly, authentic, & culturally aware. Enjoy great meals, a PADI 5 star dive center, huge trees & the ocean right outside your door. Intended to emulate an ancient Kosraean Village, the ecolodge focuses on cultural preservation. Read more about Kosrae Village here: http://www.kosraevillage.com/ |
Halls Gap Grampians YHA (Halls Gap, Australia)
Designed with the environment in mind, Grampians Eco YHA is comfortable, stylish, & located in Halls Gap, right at the entrance of Grampians National Park. Go on a hike, use the free on-site car, lounge by the wood fire heater, or play some pool with fellow hostel guests. Read more about this eco hostel here: https://www.yha.com.au/hostels/vic/regional-victoria/grampians-halls-gap/ O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat (Lamington National Park Road, Australia)
Dedicated to sustainability, O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat offers accommodation in World Heritage listed Lamington National Park in Australia's Gold Coast Hinterland. The subtropical rainforest has over 500 waterfalls, 160 Km of walking trails, & 250 Australian wildlife species. Set within 20,000 hectares of rainforest, there are 48 self-contained luxurious eco-villas, as well as 66 rainforest retreat accommodation rooms. Read more about O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat on their website: http://www.oreillys.com.au/ Hapuku Lodge & Tree-houses (Kaikoura, New Zealand)
Hapuku Lodge & Treehouse is a contemporary country hotel. The majority of furniture in the lodge was handcrafted & designed by local wood workers. For every guest night spent at the lodge, Hapuku plants at least one New Zealand native plant. Hapuku aims to restore the environment by re-introducing native birds, planting native trees, & practicing sustainability in their operations. Read more about Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses here: http://www.hapukulodge.com/kaikoura/home |