Awards
2024 Responsible Tourism Award – Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)
Anurak Community Lodge was honored with the Responsible Tourism Accommodation award from the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). This prestigious recognition celebrates our dedication to sustainability, environmental conservation, and responsible hospitality within Thailand’s tourism industry. The award highlights our efforts in promoting eco-friendly practices, supporting local communities, and maintaining the delicate balance between tourism and nature conservation.
2020 PATA Grand Award for Sustainability – Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)
Awarded the Grand Award for Sustainability by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), Anurak Lodge was recognized for its exceptional contribution to responsible tourism in the Asia-Pacific region. This accolade acknowledges our continuous efforts in environmental conservation, community-driven tourism, and sustainable development. The lodge’s initiatives, including reforestation projects, waste reduction strategies, and partnerships with conservation groups, played a crucial role in earning this award.
2019 SKÅL Asian Area Environmental Award – SKÅL International
Presented by SKÅL International, the Asian Area Environmental Award recognizes outstanding achievements in sustainability and environmental protection within the tourism sector. Anurak Lodge received this award for its proactive conservation projects, such as the Rainforest Rising Program, which focuses on reforesting old oil palm plantations and restoring native ecosystems in the Khao Sok region.
2019 Travelife Gold Certification
Achieving Travelife Gold Certification, Anurak Lodge was acknowledged for meeting high sustainability standards in environmental, social, and economic responsibility. The certification reflects our commitment to eco-conscious operations, from minimizing waste and reducing energy consumption to engaging with local communities and promoting responsible tourism. Travelife is one of the world’s most respected sustainability certification programs for accommodation providers.
2019 National Geographic Traveller (UK) Earth Collection
Anurak Community Lodge was featured in the National Geographic Traveller (UK) Earth Collection, a prestigious list that highlights 36 of the world’s leading eco-lodges and hotels. This recognition celebrates our lodge as a prime example of conservation-led hospitality, where guests can experience the beauty of Khao Sok National Park while contributing to meaningful environmental preservation efforts.