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Adventure sports is our USP

For Natventure, the pandemic turned out to be a time to reinvent themselves, while making sure that sustainabl­e travel is at the core of their adventure offerings in the Northeast region.

- Nisha Verma

itu Pegu, co-Founder, Natventure, claims that they are a dedicated and profession­al group of adventure seekers, and is a JTI Group of companies based in Guwahati, Assam. We are the first and only adventure tour operator from NE India recognised by the MoT, and the only active member of the ATOAI in the region," he says.

Natventure offers cycling in the challengin­g terrain of the snowcapped eastern Himalayas, green valleys, and the majestic rivers of northeaste­rn India. "Apart from that, one can explore the region through trekking, river cruising, hiking, village walks, camping, customised to specific preference­s. Setting foot in the less explored, idyllic terrain inhabited by tribes such as the Idu Mishmi, Adi, Galo, and Mishing tribes are the star moments in our itinerarie­s, "he adds.

When it comes to USP, Pegu says that being ecosensiti­ve, having an experience­d guide, serving local, healthy, and hygienic meals on our trips; not compromisi­ng on safety, using internatio­nal standard equipment, and offering unique experience­s, sets them apart.

During the pandemic, they did not lay off their staff. "We have undergone various exercises to keep them motivated. Today, people are eager to travel to less-explored destinatio­ns. This has motivated us to re-design our product, in which we have decreased the group size, promoted homestays and camps during our tours, and have concentrat­ed on customised tours, along with less explored destinatio­ns. The boat and bike tours in Assam are a

Our team explored new destinatio­ns so that new experience­s could be offered to travellers

result of this effort. Our team explored new destinatio­ns so that new experience­s could be offered to travellers. Besides, they have been trained in post-COVID travel practises and protocols so that a safe travel experience is ensured, “he informs.

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Jitu Pegu co-Founder, Natventure

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