Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 3: Skyview Patnitop has been certified as India’s first sustainable tourism destination by The Responsible Tourism Society of India (RTSOI) that promotes sustainable responsible tourism practices within the tourism industry. It was also conferred as “Champion” -a status which is accorded for a score of 90 plus for following sustainable eco-friendly tourism practices.
The Sustainable Tourism Destination certification is given exclusively to those who have successfully met the Sustainable Tourism Criteria of India set for travel destinations. This means that Skyview by Empyrean is compliant with the parameters of Sustainable & Responsible Tourism as practiced by RTSOI and set as a standard by the Union Ministry of Tourism.
Skyview Patnitop is the first of its kind holistic lifestyle and leisure destination in the Himalayas, where visitors can experience a gandola ride, an array of F&B offerings, luxury stays, shopping as well as a host of soft adventure activities, many introduced for the first time in India, such as magic carpet, an all season dry tubing sledge and Asia’s longest zigzag zipline at 580 metres; and curated biking excursions, hiking and supervised treks.