With its stunning beaches, lush forests, and unique wildlife, it's no surprise that many tourists are searching for ways to travel sustainably in Indonesia. By choosing eco-friendly travel options and adopting responsible tourism practices, travelers can help preserve Indonesia's natural environment and cultural heritage for future generations.

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Tips for environmentally conscious travelers:

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Explore eco-friendly travel accommodations in Indonesia

Indonesia has many eco-friendly, eco-luxury resorts or eco-friendly guesthouse that promotes sustainable living and cultural preservation. They offer unique sustainable accommodations such as bamboo houses, treehouse-style accommodations, antique teak wood houses. They use solar power and rainwater harvesting systems to minimize their environmental impact and use eco products made from recycled materials. They also have organic gardens, a natural pool, and a restaurant that serves locally sourced and organic food. They also promote sustainable tourism practices such as waste reduction and recycling.

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Support a sustainable tourism organisation

For travelers who want to explore Indonesia's natural beauty while minimizing their impact on the environment with ecotourism. Gili Eco Trust is a non-profit organization that aims to promote sustainable tourism and protect the marine ecosystem. They offer snorkeling and diving tours that focus on conservation and education, and they also organize beach cleanups and recycling programs. Another great option is the Tanjung Puting National Park in Kalimantan, Borneo. This protected area is home to wild orangutans, proboscis monkeys, and other unique wildlife. There are several eco-tourism operators in the area that offer boat tours along the Sekonyer River and guided hikes through the rainforest. These tours promote environmental education and responsible tourism practices.

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Use Green Transportation

Cycling tours is a great option for eco-friendly transportation, allowing travelers to explore Indonesia and Bali's countryside and cultural heritage while minimizing their carbon footprint. They use bamboo bikes, which are eco-friendly and sustainable, and they also promote environmental education and awareness. Eco-friendly travel in Indonesia is a growing trend, and there are many options for environmentally conscious travelers.