Be inspired: journeys of a lifetime to village communities in beautiful regions of India and Ethiopia

“For us this has been the most peaceful and spiritually welcoming environment – surrounded by majestic hills yet all so approachable and understanding. Over the past five days, we have been led through a transformative process by perceptive and knowledgeable guides whom we will never forget.”

With Village Ways, you visit some of the most beautiful and remote places on Earth in a unique way, staying in village communities that benefit directly from your presence. Village Ways projects provide practical, positive and sustainable benefits for all, so you are welcomed into these special places and experience them in a profoundly positive way.

Indian Himalaya
Binsar

Relaxed Walking

Unforgettable walking routes from village to village in North India, accompanied by your own guide. Welcoming guesthouses, delicious food.
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SOUTH INDIA KARNATAKA & KERALA

Enjoy winter warmth in the spice gardens of Karnataka and the backwaters of Kerala. Relaxed, gentle escapes hosted by hospitable village communities.
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AS FEATURED IN THE MAIL ON SUNDAY: The rugged Indian Himalayas read more...

New villages- new holidays

Our new season holidays are now available for booking, with some enticing journeys throughout India from autumn 2013. Special prices for parties of 4.

Small group holidays

As well as our privately guided trips, we offer fixed-date holidays for single travellers or couples who wish to join a small group. Join in the festivities of Diwali and Holi in the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Indian Himalaya
Saryu & Pindar

Thrilling Mountains

Waterfalls, glaciers and great peaks above busy valley villages. Stay in guest houses of restored ancient buildings and a tented camp, high on a balcony overlooking the Himalaya.
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Combine desert, tigers and mountains read more...

Unique social enterprise

Find out more about what makes the Village Ways model a unique social tourism enterprise, and review our responsible tourism policies.
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India - Rajasthan
Hacra

Sweeping Dunes

Colourful cities, warm desert communities and a camel trek into the dunes. Rajasthan is a wonderfully diverse destination.
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