Last minute Luxurious Escapes for upcoming Holi Weekend

Breaking away from the routine and having much deserved luxury break in and out of India.

In a fast pacing world and constantly occupied routines, missing out on long weekends is frequent. Or even when aware, having no time to plan out beforehand again makes us miss out the opportunity to have an escape from our mundane routine. But, to stop this from happening again on this Holi weekend, here are quick last-minute escape destination in and out of India.

Maldives

The Maldives are the place where you can find perfect vibes of island life whether you’re experiencing the coral reefs in a glass bottomed vessel, or soaking in the sun beachside, you are surely coming home all relaxed and energized. Ayada in Maldives, a luxurious private island resort offering a truly exquisite retreat with Maldivian style, is set in the relatively unexplored Gaafu Dhaaly Atoll- just a few kilometers above the equator. The luxury resort offers 122 spacious villas and suites, with private pools, butler service and thoughtful five-star detailing. To make it a Romantic getaway, Romantic package offered, including afternoon tea and shisha with activities, excursions and adventures is a great deal for everlasting memories.

Inclusions: Lucky Dolphin & Snorkeling Tour, SeaSalt beach BBQ Dinner, Stand up Paddle Board, The Romance Luxury Spa Package, A Floating Tray Romantic Breakfast, A Romantic Bed Decoration, Afternoon Tea in our Traditional Turkish Café: Ottoman Lounge, Bicycle Rental Free of Charge During the Stay

Validity: From Now Until 2nd August, 2019

Price: Starting from INR 35781++ per person  

 

Jaipur

A popular heritage destination rich with culture and history, Jaipur has always helped in escaping from our day to day life in search of a quick getaway. To have a retreat in the heart of Jaipur, Clarks Amer provides a cultural heritage infused with luxury from the gates of the hotel. It greets with surprising magnificent lawns and lush greenery which gives a comfort even in scorching heat of the desert. Bragging one the greenest scenes in the city, an extraordinarily warm staff, and well-appointed interiors — you’ll soon fall in love with this five-star property. It is a perfect escape for families, couples and business travelers alike.

Inclusions: For a stay beyond the ordinary, book a Preferred Plus package. Enjoy a discounted rate plus a credit for a hotel service or local experience to put the “extra” in extraordinary.

Validity: valid for bookings from January through December 31, 2019; for travel through March 31, 2020.

Price: INR 4192 ++ per room per night

For Reservation: Contact: 00866 990-9491

 

Nashik

Nashik is one of the most important cities of Northern Maharashtra and is situated equidistant of 200 km from Mumbai as well as Pune. To find luxury in Nashik, Express Inn Nashik has been attracting business travelers, families, head of state, and royalty from all over the world. The three on-site dining options brings you a wide variety of cuisines, while the O2 Spa and Salon is the perfect place to unwind and relax. After Dark, the hotel’s 8th-floor sky lounge gives an exciting twist to the night with cocktails and dance to the in-house DJ at Playboy Lounge.

Inclusions: For a stay beyond the ordinary, book a Preferred Plus package. Enjoy a discounted rate plus a credit for a hotel service or local experience to put the “extra” in extraordinary.

Validity: valid for bookings from January through December 31, 2019; for travel through March 31, 2020.  

Price: INR 9,000 per room per night

For Reservation: Contact: 00866 990-9491

And because of the ease of traveling abroad with Visa on Arrival destinations, here is a list of luxury travel in Thailand, Maldives and Dubai.

 

Thailand

From a tranquil shoreline experience to a vivacious night life, Thailand has been an incredible vacation destination among the people these days. Overlooking the azure waters of the Gulf of Thailand, Banyan Tree Samui is settles in the midst the lush wilderness of private bay in Lamai. To unwind in your pool villa, amusing your palette with delectable cuisines, partaking in a range of recreational activities and soaking your worries away in a blissful spa treatment like The Rainforest, Banyan Tree Samui is perfect for your stay.

Inclusions: One-time Private In-Villa Floating Breakfast during stay, Daily Buffet Breakfast at The Edge, One-time 60-minute journey through The Rainforest for two, Resort credit worth THB 2000 for use at restaurants, spa and gallery during stay, Round-Trip Private Airport Transfer, One-time Coconut Tree Planting in the Resort

Validity: From Now Until 19 December 2019

Price: Starting from THB 35,418++ (INR 80,667 ++)

 

Dubai

A trapped city between the old and the new, Dubai is in a conservative culture simultaneously with Middle-Eastern Vegas. Landing up on a very different experience than a mixed culture and desert destination, Sir Bani Yas Island, the very first wildlife reserve in the Emirates is home to more than 13,000 animal species with a diverse landscape of desert savannahs, mangrove forest and hilltops. It’s possible to enjoy breakfast amongst gazelles, or kayak in lagoon with flamingos in this ultimate wildlife sanctuary. Seawings, the only luxury seaplane tour operator in Middle East has been providing scenic aerial tours and charters within the UAE and excursions to Sir Bani Yas Island, too. On this luxury seaplane you can experience landmarks and sparkling coastline of the Arabian Gulf before heading out on the intimate 4WD safari.
Post adventurous safari experience, guests will be escorted to the luxurious Anantara Resort for a signature lunch experience and immerse in the gorgeous surroundings where you can rejuvenate the afternoon within nature.

Price: AED 15,500 for 4 people

Departure location: Dubai Creek or Jebel Ali

Landing location: Seaplane jetty at Sir Bani Yas Island (10-minute drive to the Anantara Resorts)

Flight Duration: 75 minutes flight covering the coast of Dubai & Yas Island

 

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