Evolution of an Ecolodge: Lessons from the Gobi

What is an Ecolodge?

Site Selection

Design

blend traditional style and natural materials to create a combination of adventure and sophistication

Construction

Renewable energy sources

Local community engagement

Impact on local economy

Commitment to Biodiversity Conservation

Marketability of an Ecolodge

Beyond reduce, reuse and recycle…

Travelers are looking for

a sense of a place and commitment to cultural preservation

commitment to help to conserve surrounding environment for future generations

positive contribution to local economy

empowerment of local community

Jalsa Urubshurow

Founder & CEO of Nomadic Expeditions & Three Camel Lodge

Email: Jalsa@threecamellodge.com

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