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A traveller at heart, Denise worked as a Tour leader for a reputed adventure travel company in the UK, it gave her the opportunity to travel on repeat mode to many countries across the world.. Read More
Life is nothing without doses of adventure. Rohan co-founded the company with Denise to share his love for the outdoors and everything that it has to offer. An explorer himself, Rohan has.. Read More
Living the nomadic life is what settles Gunjan, he breathes travel and the idea of setting out to explore a new place is how he likes to spend his free time. Today he lives in a remote village .. Read More
A dynamic professional who embarked on a thriving career in the hospitality and tourism industry. Marina's journey began with a foundation course in travel and tourism, followed by a diploma in the Read More
Anshul, is a passionate individual with an MBA degree in tourism. Since 2017, he has been actively involved in the tourism industry, gaining valuable expertise in operations, tour leading, Read More
An experienced travel operations specialist with over 13 years of expertise in planning and organizing trips. Throughout his journey, Jason has honed his skills in itinerary planning, tour leading, Read More
A passionate travel photographer whose heart belongs to the beaches. His love affair with sandy shores began in his childhood, spending summers on the sun-kissed beaches Read More
A free-spirited adventurer who is a passionate solo traveler and also an experienced digital marketing professional. She has over 10 years of experience in Brand Strategy, Social Media Marketing Read More
A digital marketing professional with over 10 years of experience in SEO, Performance Marketing, and Media Planning. His love for travel stems from a deep desire to seek newer experiences. Unlike most, Read More
Impactful travelWith conservation at the core of each of our journeys, our trips are not ordinary holiday packages. Each and every aspect of the journeys is planned in a way that it offers maximum positive impact to the destination, its people and most importantly YOU... Read More
Transformative JourneysThe Outdoors is our learning ground, its where we go to heal and to connect with ourselves. Leaving the hyper connection which the internet offers our trips get you off the grid - and a chance to immerse in something which really matters to your Mind, Body and Soul... Read More
Extraordinary ExperiencesWe believe nothing in life should be less than extraordinary and that is what we work towards on each of our journeys. We don’t bring the ordinary to our travellers, we bring real life experiences which are authentic, true and meticulously planned so you get to see the... Read More
IAATO is a member organization founded in 1991 to advocate and promote the practice of safe and environmentally responsible private-sector travel to Antarctica. IAATO comprises more than 100 respected companies and organizations from across the world whose mission is to advocate, promote and practice safe and environmentally responsible private-sector tourism to Antarctica. IAATO was founded after the signing of the Antarctic Environmental Protocol earlier in 1991. Read More
Adventure Travel and Trade Association is to empower the global travel community to protect natural and cultural capital while creating economic value that benefits both trade members and destinations. Established in 1990, the association is the largest global network of adventure travel leaders. The community is made up of ~30,000 individual guides, tour operators, lodges, travel advisors, tourism boards, destination marketing and management organizations, outdoor educators, gear companies and travel media who share a belief and commitment to sustainable tourism.Read More
IAATO is a member organization founded in 1991 to advocate and promote the practice of safe and environmentally responsible private-sector travel to Antarctica. IAATO comprises more than 100 respected companies and organizations from across the world whose mission is to advocate, promote and practice safe and environmentally responsible private-sector tourism to Antarctica. IAATO was founded after the signing of the Antarctic Environmental Protocol earlier in 1991. This Protocol established rigorous standards beyond those already outlined in the Antarctic Treaty of 1959 and provided the framework for the continued protection of the Antarctic environment. IAATO continues to focus activities in support of its mission statement to ensure the effective day-to-day management of member activities in Antarctica; educational outreach, including scientific collaboration; and development and promotion of Antarctic tourism industry best practices. In addition, IAATO strives to achieve the goal of having visitors return home as ambassadors for Antarctica, serving as champions for conservation efforts to protect the White Continent.
We declare a climate emergency! We have signed up to Tourism Declares, an initiative that supports tourism businesses, organisations and individuals in declaring a climate emergency and taking purposeful action to reduce their carbon emissions as per the advice from The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to cut global carbon emissions to 55% below 2017 levels by 2030. Read More
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting ecotourism. Founded in 1990, TIES has been on the forefront of the development of ecotourism, providing guidelines and standards, training, technical assistance, and educational resources. TIES’ global network of ecotourism professionals and travellers is leading the efforts to make tourism a viable tool for conservation, protection of bio-cultural diversity, and sustainable community development. Read More
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A traveller at heart, Denise worked as a Tour leader for a reputed adventure travel company in the UK, it gave her the opportunity to travel on repeat mode to many countries across the world. Helping her customers to see the world like the locals do, sharing her stories from all her travels and adding meaning to every trip she led or planned for other is where her love lies. Denise set a personal record of climbing Kilimanjaro 5 times back-to-back when she was leading trips in Tanzania. Denise is also an avid cyclist, trekker, scuba diver and to top it all up she is a trained Yoga practitioner. With a Masters in Psychology, training in Trauma, Healing and Yoga practices, Denise brings a unique blend of travel and understanding of human psychology to our team and it can be seen across every itinerary we have planned. Denise co-founded UnWild Planet along with Rohan.
Life is nothing without doses of adventure. Rohan co-founded the company with Denise to share his love for the outdoors and everything that it has to offer. An explorer himself, Rohan has travelled extensively to remote corners of the world and boasts of setting foot on all the 7 continents. He fondly recalls a trip to Sumatra, where he got to trek through the wild forest in search for Sumatran tigers. While Rohan has travelled to both Antarctica and the Arctic, he is keen to get back to the Arctic to explore more of the Tundra and the lives of the those who live in the freezing land. A mountaineer, scuba diver, cyclist and a sucker for cultural stuff Rohan loves exploring places in no rush. As our CEO, Rohan is actively involved in planning and putting together each of the itineraries for our travellers.
Living the nomadic life is what settles Gunjan, he breathes travel and the idea of setting out to explore a new place is how he likes to spend his free time. Today he lives in a remote village in the Indian Himalayas and his mornings start with stunning hikes through tropical trees overlooking 6000m peaks all around. His time in Mongolia with the eagle hunters’ family and many a drink with his local 'Kazakh' friends have left a deep impact on his mind and urge to explore more of the world. In 2019, he was fortunate to spend time with the Incas in Machu Picchu and is always ready to share the stories of life in Peru with us. Gunjan is the founding member of UnWild Planet and brings skills he learnt working for Fortune 500 companies to our small and dynamic team.
A dynamic professional who embarked on a thriving career in the hospitality and tourism industry. Marina's journey began with a foundation course in travel and tourism, followed by a diploma in the hospitality sector. She started her career in the travel industry in Sales & Operations and for the last 9 years worked across multiple brands in various sectors across the travel industry. For the past few years, Marina has spent her time specialising in expedition cruises and curating exotics experiences to remote regions of the planet. One of the most remarkable experiences of her travels has been a trip to Antarctica - and the memory of witnessing glaciers calving and the tranquil silence of the White Continent lingers as the highlights of her personal journey. At UnWild Planet Marina combines her expertise, passion for exploration, and commitment to exceptional service, ensuring each journey she crafts surpasses expectations and leaves an indelible mark on every traveller's heart. You might get an opportunity to interact with her if you are planning a cruise expedition to the Polar regions.
Anshul, is a passionate individual with an MBA degree in tourism. Since 2017, he has been actively involved in the tourism industry, gaining valuable expertise in operations, tour leading, and product development. Based in Delhi, Anshul finds solace and joy in the mountains, making them his favourite destinations. Whether it's embarking on treks, day hikes, or simply immersing himself in the wonders of nature, he radiates happiness. Anshul is a firm believer in the power of literature and music during journeys, always carrying a book to read and a curated selection of music to enhance his travel experiences. With years of industry experience, he has cultivated a deep understanding of the preferences and desires of luxury and adventure travellers. His innate curiosity drives him to continually seek new and exhilarating destinations, activities, and experiences that will captivate and inspire his guests. Anshul's expertise and passion converge to create unforgettable moments, whether you're seeking luxurious indulgence or thrilling adventures, Anshul's commitment to curating remarkable travel experiences will ensure your journey is nothing short of extraordinary.
An experienced travel operations specialist with over 13 years of expertise in planning and organizing trips. Throughout his journey, Jason has honed his skills in itinerary planning, tour leading, ground operations management, and client interactions, offering comprehensive knowledge to create extraordinary travel experiences. Fuelled by his passion for adventure, Jason finds joy in a variety of activities including trekking, cycling, backpacking, motorbiking, swimming, and scuba diving. He takes pleasure in connecting with people from different cultures and immersing himself in their way of life, particularly when it comes to exploring local food. With certifications as a mountaineer and open-water scuba diver, Jason has led multiple treks in the Indian and Nepalese Himalayas and explored dive sites in Southeast Asia.
A passionate travel photographer whose heart belongs to the beaches. His love affair with sandy shores began in his childhood, spending summers on the sun-kissed beaches of Southern Goa. Recently, Adwait got an opportunity to join an UnWild Planet expedition to Antarctica as a professional photographer. To his awe, he discovered breathtaking beaches, unlike anything he had witnessed before. Adwait's photography celebrates the allure of these remote, untouched beaches while raising awareness about their preservation for future generations. He aspires to inspire others to embrace the unspoiled beauty of unexpected destinations like Antarctica. Adwait's dreams extend beyond beaches, aiming to capture the grace and magnificence of animals like Gorillas in Uganda and the Gray Wolves of Northern America.
A digital marketing professional with over 10 years of experience in SEO, Performance Marketing, and Media Planning. His love for travel stems from a deep desire to seek newer experiences. Unlike most, he resists being confined to a particular traveler archetype, as evident by his multifaceted journeys. Road trips are his therapy, covering 25,000 kms in the last 6 years to destinations like Jaipur, Delhi, Agra, Mount Abu, Goa, Hampi & more. He has explored the pristine waters of Andaman, Krabi, and Phi Phi Islands through scuba diving. He took a solo trip to Sri Lanka for experiencing traveling by himself for the first time & has also trekked to Netravali, Manali, and Harihar Fort to test his mettle. He loves dealing with numbers and that's where he finds his calling as a digital marketing professional & helps activate & manage paid marketing campaigns for Unwild Planet.
A free-spirited adventurer who is a passionate solo traveler and also an experienced digital marketing professional. She has over 10 years of experience in Brand Strategy, Social Media Marketing & Creative Execution and leads the Marketing initiatives at UnWild Planet. As a child, Riddhi frequently visited beaches with her family, where she developed a deep appreciation for the beauty of nature. Her fascination with the great outdoors led her to the mountains, where she embarked on thrilling treks to Hampta Pass, Kuari Pass, Dzongri top, that ignited her adventurous spirit & she became a certified mountaineer too. Through marketing efforts at UnWild Planet, she wants to bring people closer to experiences that are transformative in nature.
With conservation at the core of each of our journeys, our trips are not ordinary holiday packages. Each and every aspect of the journeys is planned in a way that it offers maximum positive impact to the destination, its people and most importantly YOU. Some of the critical aspects like cultural exchanges with locals, environmentally conscious accommodations, local leaders and guides are the very essence of our trips but we go deeper in ensuring that we are adding values to the lives of locals by visiting them - we support the local charities financially, our restaurant visits are adequately distributed with different local joints, we decarbonise our carbon emitted as a result of operating the trip, use of local ground transport to the maximum once we have reached our destination, are just some of the ways we create an impactful travel experience for all. To know more please write to us on query@unwildplanet.com
The Outdoors is our learning ground, its where we go to heal and to connect with ourselves. Leaving the hyper connection which the internet offers our trips get you off the grid - and a chance to immerse in something which really matters to your Mind, Body and Soul. By focusing our trips on these three core aspects, we try to create a positive impact on you. We create time for you to do a total reset - our Great Outdoor Therapy. We believe that every aspect of the outdoors helps us see things as they are meant to be, with no filters. It is what it is and when we form that connect it helps us rethink all those aspects of life which were bothering us more than they need to. The essence of every trip we plan is to explore the nature in abundance - the choices of stay, the activities, the meals, the people we meet along the way - offers us a story in sync with the nature. These fine elements intrinsically built in our itineraries offers the mind and heart to relax and learn to focus and truly listen - it will set you up for the life back home!
We believe nothing in life should be less than extraordinary and that is what we work towards on each of our journeys. We don’t bring the ordinary to our travellers, we bring real life experiences which are authentic, true and meticulously planned so you get to see the wilderness our planet has to offer. We go to the extreme to ensure that each of the journeys are wild yet safe for you. Be it witnessing a Humpback breaching in Antarctica or Heli-skiing the wild Arctic. Our journeys are more than just holidays to remember, these would take you to faraway places which are wildly off the tourist path and some of them may have not experienced human presence before. Each of the journeys are carefully crafted with local experts who are avid explorers who have spent years learning about the places and creating experiences which can’t be just picked off any guide book.
Adventure Travel and Trade Association is to empower the global travel community to protect natural and cultural capital while creating economic value that benefits both trade members and destinations. Established in 1990, the association is the largest global network of adventure travel leaders. The community is made up of ~30,000 individual guides, tour operators, lodges, travel advisors, tourism boards, destination marketing and management organizations, outdoor educators, gear companies and travel media who share a belief and commitment to sustainable tourism. Travel and tourism make up the world’s largest commercial service sector, employing 1 in every 10 people on Earth as of 2018.
Any type of tourism significantly impacts the economic well being of people and the environment. Dominated as it is by small businesses working in rural or wilderness environments, adventure tourism is even more dependent than other forms of tourism on human and nature capital. The protection and thoughtful promotion of these resources is crucial not just for adventure travel’s continued success but for the social, cultural and environmental integrity of any destination. THE ADVENTURE TRAVEL TRADE ASSOCIATION IS A VITAL LEADERSHIP VOICE AND PARTNER FOR THE ADVENTURE TRAVEL INDUSTRY AROUND THE WORLD FOR SUSTAINED DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM.
We declare a climate emergency! We have signed up to Tourism Declares, an initiative that supports tourism businesses, organisations and individuals in declaring a climate emergency and taking purposeful action to reduce their carbon emissions as per the advice from The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to cut global carbon emissions to 55% below 2017 levels by 2030.
Like all signatories, we have committed to the following actions:
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting ecotourism. Founded in 1990, TIES has been on the forefront of the development of ecotourism, providing guidelines and standards, training, technical assistance, and educational resources. TIES’ global network of ecotourism professionals and travellers is leading the efforts to make tourism a viable tool for conservation, protection of bio-cultural diversity, and sustainable community development.
Through membership services, industry outreach and educational programs, TIES is committed to helping organizations, communities and individuals promote and practice the principles of ecotourism. TIES currently has members in more than 190 countries and territories, representing various professional fields and industry segments including: academics, consultants, conservation professionals and organizations, governments, architects, tour operators, lodge owners and managers, general development experts, and ecotourists.
