Discover the perfect blend of luxury and nature with these exquisite retreats and resorts. Whether nestled in the heart of Uttarakhand’s serene landscapes, Mussoorie’s timeless hills, or the lush paradise of Oman’s Khareef season, each destination offers a unique escape. From the tranquil beauty of Anopura in Jaipur to the refreshing oasis of Alila Jabal Akhdar, these retreats promise an unforgettable experience. Indulge in lavish amenities, breathtaking views, and a range of activities designed to rejuvenate your spirit. Embark on a journey of adventure, relaxation, and indulgence, and create lasting memories in these stunning locations.
Aalia Jungle Retreat & Spa, Haridwar
Aalia Jungle Retreat and Spa offers a unique and luxurious staycation experience in the heart of Uttarakhand’s natural beauty. Nestled on the banks of the Ganges River amidst beautiful and refreshing scenic views, and a lively wildlife habitat, this retreat provides a captivating blend of nature’s wonders waiting to be explored and appreciated. Imagine waking up to the soft murmur of the Ganges, surrounded by the vibrant hues with 11 huge luxury and beautiful tents at Aalia Jungle Retreat and Spa seamlessly blend luxury and comfort with the natural world. Each tent is meticulously designed to provide guests with an extraordinary stay, surrounded by serene landscapes and equipped with lavish amenities. Every detail is carefully crafted to ensure a journey of unforgettable luxury and enchantment. This luxurious retreat offers a unique blend of nature, adventure, and indulgence, making it the perfect destination for a memorable getaway. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape, a thrilling adventure, or a rejuvenating retreat, this resort is the ideal destination for a perfect and refreshing near-the-mountains holiday in Uttarakhand.
The Claridges Nabha Residence, Mussoorie
In the heart of Mussoorie’s serene hills, The Claridges Nabha Residence, Mussoorie offers a luxurious escape. Enjoy a long weekend with the upcoming Independence Day surrounded by timeless elegance, rich history, and the natural beauty of the lush forested estate. With exclusive packages that promise unparalleled hospitality and unique experiences, pack your bags, hit the road, and indulge in an amazing fun road trip to this beautiful property surrounded by mountains. Encircled by verdant forest, this single-story colonial building offers panoramic views of the hills and valleys. Experience a sense of calm and peace during your stay with high-end comforts and exquisite dining experiences at The Victorian Bar, which echoes India’s imperial past with its elegant decor, and The Pavilion, where a lavish spread of Indian, Continental, and Chinese cuisine awaits. Enjoy the ultimate outdoor dining experience with our picnics and sundowners, combining delicious food with stunning natural scenery and embracing the natural beauty of Mussoorie with guided walking tours within the lush green estate. The Claridges Nabha Residence is perfectly located next to Mussoorie Mall Road, giving guests quick access to the most popular sights in the neighbourhood.
Alila Hinu Bay, Oman
Located in Salalah, Alila Hinu Bay offers a unique summer experience during the Khareef season, from June to September. This monsoon period transforms Southern Oman into a lush paradise with dewy drizzles, mesmerizing waterfalls, and vibrant greenery. Explore the serene lagoon, embark on a journey to discover springs and waterfalls, or unwind with a 75-minute Frankincense Ritual at Spa Alila. Kids can have fun with yoga sessions, hummus art, juggling veils, and face painting at Play Alila. Dine under the stars at SeaSalt Beach, savouring Omani delicacies amidst a breathtaking setting. The Khareef package includes daily breakfast, and 15% off on dining, spa and luxury concierge until 30th September 2024.
Alila Jabal Akhdar, Oman
For those seeking a cooler escape, Alila Jabal Akhdar, perched 2000 meters above sea level, offers an oasis with temperatures averaging 15 degrees cooler than the lowlands. Surrounded by the awe-inspiring Al Hajar Mountains, this resort provides a perfect retreat with azure skies, sunlit vistas, and serene valleys.
Enjoy adventurous trails, rejuvenating yoga sessions, indulgent spa treatments, and refreshing dips in the infinity pool. The exclusive summer package includes daily à la carte breakfast, 25% resort credit, complimentary dinner for Villa bookings, and a range of Alila activities until 30th September 2024.
Anopura, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Nestled amidst the lush embrace of untouched wilderness, Anopura stands as a sanctuary of tranquillity and unparalleled luxury during the captivating monsoon season. This 60-acre boutique retreat in Rajasthan offers a symphony of enchanting experiences, where each raindrop is an artisan crafting tales of rejuvenation, romance, and unspoiled beauty. The air is filled with the lovely songs of birds nesting in the trees, and the cool aroma of lemon gardens pervades the atmosphere. The frangipani, with its delicate, fragrant flowers, represents the tranquil beauty and elegance that define the Anopura experience. Days at Anopura are relaxed, typically spent reclining by the beautiful pools, all against the majestic backdrop of the Aravalli Mountains. The monsoon season adds another dimension of enchantment, with dancing peacocks and bright parrots lending colour and life to the scene.
Embark on a luxurious monsoon journey at Anopura and discover the therapeutic joy of moulding clay at Anopura Pottery Studio, participate in the uplifting morning Aarti prayers, breathe in the invigorating monsoon air and receive the blessings of the dawn at the nearby temples. Immerse yourself in a luxurious afternoon adventure, bathed in the golden glow of the sun. Travel in an open jeep through picturesque village fields, guided by a local expert who shares fascinating insights about the area. At Anopura, you will get a taste of an elevated culinary quality with a touch of local charm, crafting farm-fresh, seasonal meals that exude luxury and sophistication. Embracing the farm-to-table philosophy, they meticulously source the finest produce from their own farm and neighbouring ones, ensuring an authentic and fresh dining experience.