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Back to nature . . .

Romance and relaxation are the way of life at shanda lodge. In addition to slow pace exercises (nature walks, local community experiences and horse-back rides), the surrounding oasis offers a wide range of activities for the more dynamic traveler.

You can always join our daily guided trips to startling sites, located within the easy traveling distance from the lodge, or tailor-make your excursions to the neighboring Oases, national parks, and protected areas.

Ecolodge is a tourism accommodation facility that meets the following criteria:-

• It conserves the surrounding environment, both natural & cultural
• It has minimal impact on the natural surroundings during construction
• It fits into its specific physical  and cultural contexts through careful attention to form, landscaping  and color, as ell as the use of localized architecture 
• It uses alternative, sustainable means of water acquisition and reduces water consumption
• It provides careful handling and disposal of solid waste and sewage
• It meets its energy needs through its passive design and combines these with their modern counterparts for greater sustainability 
• It endeavors to work together with the local community
• It offers interpretative programs to educate both its employees and tourists about the surrounding natural & cultural environments
• It contributes to a sustainable local community
• It offers interpretative programs to educate both its employees and tourists about the environments
• It contributes to sustainable local development through research programs

We are proud to list below our great efforts we have put into the ecological idea.  

• The entire construction of the Lodge has been carried out by local craftsmen
• Only local and natural materials are used
• We reduce our waste to a minimum and separate it
• Our energy runs on hydroelectrically and solar systems
• The project has it's own well and electricity supplies