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Team EcoTrailz is made up of enthusiastic and zealous individuals with a deep love for wildlife and respect for nature. Driven by a hunger for adventure, we find wonderment and joy in the majesty of mother nature and the wildlife that adorns her bejeweled form. Our aim is to build an abiding love for nature and wildlife, while we organize and flawlessly execute bespoke wildlife tours and camps. The focus is to constantly build expertise on wildlife and adventure tourism, so that we help you write your very own special tale of an unforgettable wildlife tour. We choose destinations known and unknown, with a commitment of giving you a unique experience. The joy of having your smallest need taken care of & the feeling of comfort you get when you know each aspect of your tour has been customized to your requirements can only be experienced to be believed. With us, your wildlife tourism experience will be more than a just a jungle tour, it will pack all the excitement of an expedition but still feel like home. We use all our expertise & resources to curate an expedition to the wild that makes you want to relive your experience again & again.
Come as an adventure seeker and leave as a wildlifer….
The term wildlifer doesn’t exist in the dictionary, but is part of urban slang. Our aim is to ensure “wildlifer” is awarded its rightful place of pride in the dictionary. At EcoTrailz, we are committed to designing and executing expeditions built on the cornerstones of knowledge, solid research, careful planning and flawless execution underscored by our unmatchable personalized service. Combine this with attention to detail, expert jungle tour leaders , respected mentors sharing their experiences and you have enchanting rhythms building into a perfect symphony. Once you have experienced our expedition, sooner or later, a “wildlifer” is what you will become. You will seek more than a jungle safari, more than a mere wildlife tour. You will come back for that feeling of home away from home in the arms of nature. Our bespoke expeditions will have you planning your next wildlife sojourn even as you embark on your return journey.
Focus on guest delight – we deliver on what we promise, every single time
Passion for wildlife – this is in our DNA and our expeditions stand testimony to that
Eco Luxury –we tirelessly strive to strike the perfect balance between economy and luxury
Connected – Be it on tour, at our offices or over mail/whatsapp, we are 24*7 available for you
Ratish is an avid wildlife photographer. A nature and big cat lover, his journey as a wildlifer started in 2014 when he first spotted a tiger in the wild.
His idea behind EcoTrailz is to build and nurture a tribe of passionate nature and wildlife lovers. He actively practices inclusivity and social responsibility while instilling a passion for all wildlife in all he associates with. He is committed to ensuring that all partners learn and grow in tandem with EcoTrailz.
His expeditions to tiger reserves in India are focused on specific tigers. He believes that when you are able to share information on specific tigers, their survival, life struggles it creates a deep connect with the beholder and solidifies the bond each human has with nature.
Ratish is supported behind the scenes by talented & committed individuals, whose only endeavor is to delight you with an unforgettable expedition experience every time you travel with us .
While we are all for roughing it on a jungle safari in search of elusive wildlife, we take guest comfort very seriously. Our hospitality partners are chosen after a rigorous selection process. They provide the highest standards of cleanliness, luxurious comfort and the best food experiences that one can find near the jungle environs. Attention to detail and giving you the comfort of a home away from home while being close to wilderness is what we deliver. Your experience with us is personalized and we aim to bring that satisfied & happy smile on your face every single time.
We have a network of the safest & trustworthy logistic partners. Our partner empanelment process is thorough & we work with a service provider only after experiencing their surface transport facilities first hand. The vehicles allocated for our pick up & drop services are well maintained & come with highest standard of hygiene protocols. The drivers are well trained & well versed with the local roadways & routes. We are committed to providing you with a safe & comfortable surface travel experience.
201, Patel Terrace, JM Marg, Andheri east, Mumbai – 400093
Terms & conditions
1. Completing the process of registration by transferring the applicable fee/charges shall be deemed to be the unequivocal acceptance of these terms and conditions, and it shall be presumed that the Participant, who has registered for the Expedition/Workshop has read, understood and agreed to abide by these Terms and Conditions.
2. The Participant agrees to pay the booking amount and charges for the Service including all applicable set-up fees (if any), in full [100%] of the booking amount upfront within 7 days of expressing interest for the said expedition.
3. The Participant assumes full responsibility and risk for the use of the Service, and the provider of the service shall not be liable or accountable for any loss or damage, to self [including medical]or equipment etc caused to the Participant during the workshop/course.
4. The Service shall be provided on an ‘as is’ and ‘as available’ basis, and it is not warranted that the Service shall be uninterrupted or error-free although every care is taken to make it so.
5. We, the providers of service, shall not be liable to the Participant or any other person for any special, incidental, lost profits, exemplary, punitive, or consequential damages in connection with the Services.
6. Cancellations/changes in the booking shall only be considered if the request is formally emailed to ‘connect@ecotrailz.com’. In the event of cancellation through any other means, the Participant shall be liable to indemnify us, the providers of the service, with consequential damages.
7. Any cancellation within the first 10 days of payment would be entitled for a 50% refund. Any cancellation after 10 days from the date of payment is strictly non-refundable
8. The Participant is deemed to understand that the hotel is subject to availability, in case the particular hotel promised is not available, participants shall be shifted to a hotel of similar rating.
9. That in the event of cancellation from the providers of service, a credit note for the paid amount shall be issued to the Participant at the earliest possible. However, apart from the credit note, the providers of the service shall not be liable to pay for any other loss or damage of any kind that might result from the cancellation of the workshop/class, such as airfare for the booked flight or any other like loss or damage resulting from the cancellation of the workshop/class.
10. The Participant is deemed to understand that all incidental expenses incurred on the field during the workshop and not expressly included in the fee/charges shall be borne by the Participant.
11. These Terms and Conditions are applicable for the instant expedition/workshop(s) only, and, being variable, are subject to change. The Participant is presumed to have read, understood, and agreed to the specific Terms and Conditions for the workshop/class the Participant has enrolled for.
Terms of Service
Our expedition packages cover:
• Surface transfer charges from designated pick up location
• Twin sharing stay charges with our hospitality partner
• Meals as detailed in individual itineraries
• All Forest Permissions, Permits, Retained Gypsy, Guide & Driver Charges.
• 4 in 1 sharing gypsy for safaris
• Photography Expertise Charges
Terms Of Payment
• 100% advance at the time of booking
• Cancellation made in the first 10 days after booking would be entitled for 50% refund
• Any cancellation thereafter would be totally non-refundable
• Complimentary for children below 5 Years of age
EcoTrailz Standard Safety Protocol
Our Expedition Itinerary is meticulously planned & executed with the best in class EcoTrailz Standard protocol and WHO compliant safety measures.
Hygiene & Safety Protocol: Transfer Vehicle
A 7-seater Innova will be used for transfers:
1) Innova will be completely sanitized before each transfer
2) Only 4 passengers plus driver will travel to maintain social distancing
3) Driver & passengers are to compulsorily wear masks all the time
4) Vehicle will not stop for any food breaks during the road journey
5) For those travelling by train, a sanitized gypsy or canter will transport you back & forth from the designated railway station
Hygiene & safety protocol at Hotel: Before Check in:
1) Your room will be thoroughly “DISINFECTED” & Luggage sanitized using spray
2) You would have to sanitize your hands followed by getting a thermal screening
3) You need to submit a Self-Declaration form as required by the resort management
During Stay & At Mealtimes:
1) Mandatory to wear a mask while accessing and using common areas such as the sit out and the lawns
2) All meals will be served in the dining area only with seating as per social distancing norms
3) Prudent use of hand sanitizer/ washing hands after coming in contact with common surfaces is advised
Hygiene & safety protocol during expedition:
1) Complimentary sanitizers would be provided by EcoTrailz
2) Only 4 guests per jeep will be allowed to comply with social distancing
3) Wearing of masks always is compulsory
4) Camera bags will be sanitized
5) Prudent use of hand sanitizer / washing hands after coming in contact with common surfaces is advised
6) Usage of disposable gloves is recommended