IRTA 2019 Open Eyes : Silver winner in the 'Best Experiential Operator' category.
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00:00 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:05 Tourism in India is still a male-dominated industry.
00:09 So we truly believe that the gender balance can really
00:11 bring better economy in the world.
00:13 So having a woman as a guide, I mean,
00:16 the travelers feel it at the first moment,
00:18 because they don't see woman guides in the street.
00:21 And they know that they are making a change.
00:24 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]
00:38 We are working with blind woman therapists
00:40 who are trained to become therapists,
00:42 but they don't have employment.
00:43 So we have trained them in tourism aspects,
00:45 and they are part in our wellness
00:46 retreats in the Himalayas.
00:48 We are opening opportunities for women to work in tourism.
00:52 At least they have the opportunity
00:54 to choose if they want to work or not.
00:58 (bells chiming)