Unplug and Unwind: Presenting India’s Ultimate Peaceful Retreats for World Tourism Day 2024

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In honour of World Tourism Day 2024 and its theme of “Peace and Tourism,” TheGlitz has rounded up a handpicked selection of India’s top-tier resorts where peace isn’t just a promise—it’s practically a requirement. These serene sanctuaries are designed to help you hit the pause button on life’s daily chaos and bask in nature’s calming embrace. So, if you’re ready to trade notifications for meditation and swap office deadlines for nature’s deadlines (like sunsets and bird songs), look no further than these premium getaways that practically whisper relaxation into your ear.

World Tourism Day 2024

Looking for a tranquil escape with a side of royal history? Six Senses Fort Barwara has you covered! Nestled in a gorgeously restored 14th-century fort, this luxury resort combines centuries-old elegance with modern-day wellness. It’s where your fast-paced life meets its slow, zen counterpart. Whether you’re stretching it out in daily yoga classes or indulging in spa treatments that’ll melt the stress away, this serene retreat in Rajasthan is all about helping you hit the reset button—body, mind, and soul—all while basking in the breathtaking views of regal Rajasthan.

But it’s not just your well-being that gets the royal treatment here. Six Senses Fort Barwara extends its wellness vibes to the local community, incorporating traditional herbs and ancient remedies into their spa therapies for a truly authentic (and healing) experience. Fancy getting hands-on? Dive into sustainability workshops where you can try your hand at pottery or block printing, supporting local artisans while adding a personal touch to your peaceful getaway. The resort’s Earth Lab takes sustainability to another level, offering a glimpse into eco-friendly practices that let you help the planet while enjoying all that luxury.

With its perfect blend of wellness, rich history, and a dash of local culture, Six Senses Fort Barwara is the ultimate destination for those seeking serenity. Whether you’re relaxing in a personalized spa session or exploring Rajasthan’s cultural treasures, you’ll leave feeling rejuvenated, enriched, and ready to take on the world—at a much slower pace, of course.

Holiday Inn Resort Goa

Looking for the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and a little bit of Goa magic this World Tourism Day 2024? Holiday Inn Resort Goa is calling your name! Set against the dazzling backdrop of the Arabian Sea, this beachfront paradise is a feast for the senses—lush landscapes, elegantly styled rooms, and jaw-dropping ocean views at every turn. Whether you’re here with the fam or sneaking away for a couples’ retreat, the resort’s vibrant vibe and modern amenities make it impossible not to unwind. With swimming pools, a spa, and direct access to a pristine stretch of beach, this place is practically designed for making memories.

But the fun doesn’t stop at the accommodations. At Holiday Inn Resort Goa, your taste buds are in for a vacation too. From mouthwatering local Goan dishes at the on-site restaurants to poolside cocktails that will have you embracing that beach life, there’s something delicious around every corner. And if lounging isn’t enough, the resort’s got you covered with activities galore—whether you’re into water sports or want to dive into the local culture with Goan experiences.

With warm hospitality and picture-perfect scenery, Holiday Inn Resort Goa is the kind of place where relaxation meets adventure. So, pack your bags and get ready to soak up the sunshine and the good vibes—it’s the ultimate Goan escape!

voco Jim Corbett

Looking for a peaceful escape that will make your stress melt faster than ice in a summer drink? Look no further than voco Jim Corbett, the ultimate getaway where tranquility is served on a platter of lush greenery and riverside serenity, World Tourism Day 2024. Nestled across 13.5 acres of scenic beauty in the Dhilkuli region, this resort isn’t just a place to stay—it’s your personal sanctuary. With dense forests, whispering trees, and the majestic Kosi River at its doorstep, voco is basically the spa retreat your soul didn’t know it needed.

You’ll have your pick of thoughtfully designed rooms with jaw-dropping views, plus an all-day dining restaurant and a dreamy alfresco spot overlooking the winding Kosi. Tough choice, right? And while you’re busy debating where to eat, don’t miss out on Tattva spa, where ancient healing techniques meet modern wellness trends, because pampering here is practically an art form.

Now, it wouldn’t be Jim Corbett without a bit of adventure. Sure, there’s the famous safari, but voco takes it up a notch with river rafting down the Kosi. It’s an adrenaline-packed way to enjoy the splashing waters, giving you all the thrills without sacrificing the peace. For the birdwatchers in the crowd, the resort is a feathered paradise—keep your binoculars handy, because spotting a Great Hornbill or Common Kingfisher is just another day in this birdwatching haven.

Feeling extra fancy? How about a private hilltop dinner under the stars, with local chefs whipping up authentic dishes that will transport your taste buds straight to Corbett’s heart? Or maybe you’d prefer to end the day with a curated BBQ night, complete with locally sourced ingredients and your own personal chef. Still not enough? Head to the recently opened Kosi Bar & Deck, where hand-crafted cocktails meet riverside views, and round off the night with some complimentary karaoke—because what’s better than belting out your favorite tunes after a perfect meal?

voco Jim Corbett is more than just a resort—it’s where peace, luxury, and a splash of adventure collide for the ultimate rejuvenating escape.

Amaya, Kasauli

Looking for a quiet escape this World Tourism Day 2024 where serenity meets style? Look no further than Amaya Kasauli—your personal hideaway in the picturesque hills of Himachal Pradesh, where peace, rejuvenation, and luxury are all on the menu. Perched among the scenic Himalayan peaks, this luxury resort is where modern design vibes with nature’s finest, offering the ultimate reset button for frazzled souls.

Here, wellness isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a full-on lifestyle. Think daily yoga sessions that’ll have you bending like a yogi in no time, meditation to quiet the mental noise, and spa treatments so revitalizing they’ll make your to-do list feel like a distant memory. And all this bliss comes wrapped in breathtaking views of the Himalayas, because what’s zen without a killer backdrop?

But Amaya Kasauli isn’t just about pampering—it’s all about giving back to the local community. Their wellness programs are infused with regional flair, using indigenous herbs and age-old healing techniques that’ll have you feeling both holistic and hip. Fancy getting your hands a little dirty? Join their sustainability workshops and master the art of herbal crafting or learn how to cook up some local dishes from the experts. Not only will you leave well-fed and well-rested, but you’ll also have some serious eco-friendly bragging rights.

With a blend of wellness, community love, and natural beauty, Amaya Kasauli is the perfect retreat for anyone craving a peaceful, feel-good getaway. Whether you’re soaking up a custom spa treatment or getting crafty with local artisans, you’ll leave this mountain paradise feeling more zen, more grounded, and way more ready to tackle the real world.

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram, an IHG Hotel,  nestled on a scenic coastal highway is a luxurious beachfront resort that beautifully blends contemporary elegance with traditional Indian hospitality, this World Tourism Day 2024. Located along the picturesque coastline of Mahabalipuram, the resort offers stunning views of the Bay of Bengal, making it a perfect getaway for both leisure and business travelers. The architecture reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region, featuring intricate designs and spacious layouts that provide a serene and inviting atmosphere.

Guests can indulge in a variety of amenities, including an expansive infinity pool, a well-equipped spa, and multiple dining options that showcase both local and international cuisine. The resort’s restaurants focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, offering a delightful culinary experience. With well-appointed rooms and suites, many featuring private balconies, visitors can enjoy unparalleled comfort and stunning ocean views from the privacy of their accommodations.

Beyond relaxation, InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram also serves as an ideal base for exploring the nearby UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the rock-cut temples and ancient monuments of Mahabalipuram. The resort organizes various cultural and adventure activities, ensuring guests can immerse themselves in the local culture. Whether seeking a tranquil retreat or an adventurous exploration, this luxurious destination promises an unforgettable experience.

Crowne Plaza Kochi

Crowne Plaza Kochi, this World Tourism Day 2024, is an ideal sanctuary for quiet travelers seeking solace in the stunning landscapes of Kerala. Nestled along the picturesque backwaters of Vembanad Lake, the hotel offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Its tranquil ambiance, combined with the soothing sounds of nature, creates the perfect environment for relaxation and reflection. Guests can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront or simply unwind in the comfort of their well-appointed rooms, each designed to provide a peaceful retreat.

The hotel’s amenities further enhance the experience for those looking to recharge. The spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments inspired by traditional Kerala therapies, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in tranquility. The infinity pool, with its breathtaking views of the lake, invites guests to bask in the sun or enjoy a refreshing dip while surrounded by lush greenery. Dining options emphasize fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with a focus on creating meals that nourish both the body and soul, making every meal a serene experience.

For quiet travelers, Crowne Plaza Kochi also serves as a gateway to exploring the rich cultural heritage of the region without the chaos of crowds. Nearby attractions such as the tranquil backwater cruises and peaceful village visits offer opportunities for quiet exploration and introspection. With its commitment to providing a peaceful and rejuvenating atmosphere, Crowne Plaza Kochi ensures that every guest leaves feeling refreshed and inspired.

Six Senses Vana

This World Tourism Day, escape the noise and chaos of traditional festivities and find solace at Six Senses Vana. Nestled within a serene 21-acre sal forest, this wellness retreat beautifully merges ancient healing practices with modern wellness techniques, creating an ideal sanctuary for those seeking quietude and introspection. Here, you can immerse yourself in wellness, mindfulness, and rejuvenation, focusing on nurturing your spirit, mind, and body.

Six Senses Vana offers a range of personalized wellness programs designed to meet individual needs. Whether you’re looking to improve your sleep, detoxify your body, or explore ancient practices like Tibetan Medicine and Ayurveda, each program is tailored to provide transformative experiences. Enjoy restful nights through yoga Nidra and holistic treatments or restore balance with personalized Ayurvedic therapies. This World Tourism Day, take the opportunity to celebrate not just the destination, but the journey within. Embrace a deeper connection to yourself and return rejuvenated and renewed.

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