From sophisticated beach retreats to thrilling Himalayan treks …
When it comes to variety, India is hard to beat. A trip to this exotic land could see you trekking the wildly beautiful Indian Himalaya, ‘glamping’ with butler service and under-the-stars dining, or relaxing at an eco-friendly beach resort. Asia specialist Holly has just returned from exploring the wonderful region of Ladakh where she spent her days rafting, hiking and soaking up spectacular mountain scenery. Below you’ll find her recommendations for the region, as well as some exciting new hotel openings in Goa.
The Ultimate Travelling Camps of Ladakh
This unique itinerary will whisk you away to the Himalayan region of Ladakh where you’ll be staying in TUTC’s glamorous mobile camps. When you’re not out bird watching, visiting monasteries or exploring centuries-old villages, you’ll be able to relax in the comfort of your private tent with its plush king bed and sun deck. A truly luxurious way to experience this spectacular Buddhist kingdom.
This unique itinerary will whisk you away to the Himalayan region of Ladakh where you’ll be staying in TUTC’s glamorous mobile camps. When you’re not out bird watching, visiting monasteries or exploring centuries-old villages, you’ll be able to relax in the comfort of your private tent with its plush king bed and sun deck. A truly luxurious way to experience this spectacular Buddhist kingdom.
Nimmu House, Ladakh
Set close to the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers, this three-storey heritage hotel is the perfect place to spend a couple of acclimatisation days. As well as having some stunning walks on its doorstep, Nimmu House boasts a very personal level of service, quirky boutique design and incredible, fresh food. Guestrooms are comfortably furnished, and luxury tents are set up in the garden for the summer.
Set close to the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers, this three-storey heritage hotel is the perfect place to spend a couple of acclimatisation days. As well as having some stunning walks on its doorstep, Nimmu House boasts a very personal level of service, quirky boutique design and incredible, fresh food. Guestrooms are comfortably furnished, and luxury tents are set up in the garden for the summer.
Kahani Paradise, Goa
Kahani Paradise is the dream hideaway, a private villa enveloped by jungle, beach and coconut trees on India’s west coast. Accommodation comes in the form of six beautifully styled suites with authentic Indian furnishings, spacious bathrooms and stunning sea views. The beach is just steps away, and with no neighbors for miles you can expect total privacy.
Kahani Paradise is the dream hideaway, a private villa enveloped by jungle, beach and coconut trees on India’s west coast. Accommodation comes in the form of six beautifully styled suites with authentic Indian furnishings, spacious bathrooms and stunning sea views. The beach is just steps away, and with no neighbors for miles you can expect total privacy.
Cabo Serai, Goa
Get back to nature at the newly-opened Cabo Serai, an eco-friendly beach resort surrounded by native trees in southern Goa. With the focus on nature and wellness, days here are typically filled with yoga, guided nature walks, bird watching and beach relaxation. Both the cottages and tents have private balconies that look out onto the sparkling Arabian Sea.
Get back to nature at the newly-opened Cabo Serai, an eco-friendly beach resort surrounded by native trees in southern Goa. With the focus on nature and wellness, days here are typically filled with yoga, guided nature walks, bird watching and beach relaxation. Both the cottages and tents have private balconies that look out onto the sparkling Arabian Sea.