Geta a quick Mother’s Day getaway at these luxurious resorts
- Featured Travel & Hospitality
Anushka Manik
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As Mother’s Day approaches, it’s time to honour the woman who has given so much to you. What better way to show your appreciation than by treating her to an unforgettable adventure? If she’s a nature lover, escape to a tranquil wilderness retreat, where she can reconnect with the beauty of the natural world. Whatever her preference, these 6 luxurious hotel experiences will surely create memories she’ll cherish for years.
Moksha Himalaya Spa Resort
Nestled amidst the awe-inspiring Shivalik range in Parwanoo, Himachal Pradesh, Moksha Himalaya Spa Resort is 5,000 feet above sea level. Offering a tranquil wellness sanctuary amid captivating landscapes, Moksha is the perfect destination for your mother’s dream holiday—a luxurious and rejuvenating escape. During this idyllic retreat, indulge in treks along ancient village trails meandering through lush green forests. Immerse yourselves in the pure mountain air infused with the fragrances of Pine, Deodar, Oak, Champa, Lemon, and Rudraksha trees.
How to get there:
The retreat is 44 km from Chandigarh International Airport and a scenic five-hour drive from Delhi.
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Statue of Unity Tent City-1
Immerse yourselves in the tranquil beauty of the Statue of Unity Tent City-1, nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes near Kevadia, Gujarat. Surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking vistas, this unique destination promises a rejuvenating retreat for your mother.
Explore the wonders of the world-renowned Statue of Unity, the enchanting Valley of Flowers, the verdant Ekta Nursery, and a panoramic Viewing Gallery offering sweeping views of the majestic Sardar Sarovar Dam. Or indulge in the property’s many active experiences, including river rafting, invigorating trekking trails, and scenic cycling adventures.
How to get there:
While there’s no direct train to Kevadia, you can embark on a scenic 90-km rail journey from Vadodara, which takes approximately 1.5 hours. Alternatively, the closest airports are Vadodara (90 km) and Ahmedabad (201 km).
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Gandhisagar Forest Retreat
Immerse your mother in the tranquillity of nature with a visit to Gandhisagar Forest Retreat. Nestled in the serene landscapes of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh, this retreat offers a luxurious haven amidst lush forests along the Chambal River. Delight in breathtaking vistas while local guides regale you with tales of the region’s rich history and vibrant culture.
For the adventurous spirit, indulge in thrilling speedboat rides or embark on jungle safaris. Seek an adrenaline rush with jet skiing, kayaking, and ATV rides. History enthusiasts can explore nearby attractions such as the Brahmanical Rock Cut Temple, Laduna Palace, Dashapur Fort, Sodani Pillars, and Dharmarajeshwara Temple.
How to get there:
Gandhisagar Forest Retreat is accessible via Indore Airport (287 km), Udaipur Airport (227 km), Neemuch Railway Station (101 km), and Mandsaur Railway Station (126 km).
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Namaste Dwaar Resort
Experience the essence of rural India at Namaste Dwaar Resort, a mere two-hour drive from Delhi. Treat your mother to an immersive journey into village life, where she can engage in traditional activities such as bullock cart rides, organic farming, and tranquil nature walks amidst sugarcane fields. Delight in farm-to-table experiences, where you can handpick fresh produce and gain insights into mindful cooking practices for a healthier lifestyle at home.
For moments of spiritual tranquillity, Namaste Dwaar offers private trips to the enchanting Ganga Aarti. Let the resort curate a memorable experience, arranging for your ‘diyas’ and flowers to adorn the sacred river while ensuring seamless transportation to and from the ceremony.
How to get there:
Conveniently situated on NH-58, Delhi-Haridwar Highway, just a leisurely two-hour drive from New Delhi, Namaste Dwaar welcomes you at 105, Milestone, NH-58 Mansurpur-251203, District Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh.
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Spice Village – CGH Earth
Nestled discreetly amidst the untamed beauty of the Periyar wilderness, Spice Village beckons from the lush expanse of Kerala’s Western Ghats.
Here, an array of experiences awaits, promising to captivate you and your mother. Relax and rejuvenate with invigorating yoga, meditation, and Ayurvedic treatments. For those craving excitement, indulge in friendly matches on the resort’s tennis or badminton courts. As dusk descends, delve into the intricacies of local cuisine with interactive cooking demonstrations, where the secrets of using indigenous spices are unveiled. Alternatively, you can go to the Paper-making Centre and discover the ancient art of crafting handmade paper from natural materials.
How to get there:
Conveniently accessible, the resort lies 190 km from Cochin International Airport, 145 km from Madurai Airport, and 110 km from Rajapalayam Railway Station.
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Jetwing Vil Uyana, Srilanka
Embark on a cultural journey beyond borders and indulge in an unforgettable experience at Jetwing Vil Uyana. Recognized as one of the world’s top 15 eco-hotels, this haven epitomizes sustainability and eco-friendliness, nestled amidst a vibrant wetland ecosystem.
With its luxurious accommodations, fine dining options, and breathtaking natural surroundings, Jetwing Vil Uyana offers the perfect retreat for your mother to unwind and recharge. Whether she’s seeking a rejuvenating spa session or a leisurely stroll through lush paddy fields, there’s something here to suit every mother’s taste. Featuring 25 private dwellings, each with its own plunge pool and secluded deck overlooking the serene surroundings, Jetwing Vil Uyana promises luxury and tranquillity in equal measure.
How to get there:
Jetwing Vil Uyana is 153 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
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Happy vacay to you and your moms!
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