Icefields Parkway Region Eco Accommodations
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Eco Accommodations in Icefields Parkway Region, Alberta.
Accommodations listed in this category operate within the following guidelines published by the International Ecotourism Society and the United Nations:
- Must practice the four R’s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Refuse
- Must keep vehicles, bicycles, boats, aircraft and hiking to designated roads, tracks, trails flight paths and schedules
- Must ensure waste disposal has minimal environmental and aesthetic impacts.
- Must be efficient in the use of natural resources
- Must respect and honour the sensitivities, values, traditions, practices and protocols of other cultures
- Must buy and use locally produced goods, foods and equipment that benefits the local community.
- Must buy goods not made from threatened or endangered species.
This all-season eco-tourism country lodge was awarded the first ALTO Award for Sustainable Tourism from Travel Alberta and earned a Five Green Leaf eco-rating by the Hotel Association of Canada. The inn and cottages are situated in a secluded setting on Abraham Lake, surrounded by mountains and forests and close to the national parks. Guests can choose from a variety of rooms offered in the lodge or one of the cottages and can choose B&B or half-board arrangement. The Aurum Lodge is an ideal destination for low-impact nature based activities.
Icefields Parkway Lodge
Icefields Parkway Motel
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