Mandip Singh Soin
Founder & MD, Ibex Expeditions; Founding President, Responsible Tourism Society of India
For Mandip Singh Soin, responsible travel means to travel with a sense of empathy and to have a heightened sense of the place through the experience,) says his goal is to make India a sustainable tourism destination and to “ensure [that] tourism is a giver and a tool for conservation so that destinations are beneficiaries.” He intends to do this through industry action and government policy, and by advocating a set of guidelines for being a responsible traveller.