Worldview Tours presents you with a choice of indulgences while you enjoy your vacation to India. Pamper and indulge yourself with activities which will always make you feel fantastic.
Be it a day at the Spa or a private dinner for both of you or day at golf etc… our carefully chosen and tested indulgences will definitely be rewarding.
INDULGE YOURSELF- SPA EXPERIENCE IN INDIA
Energize your body, stimulate your mind and calm your soul. India has many options to offer which will rejuvenate, revitalize and renew you. With unique focuses on the traditional Indian sciences of Yoga and Ayurveda, there are various spas offering age-old therapies with modern spa technology. The personalized therapy and activity pro-grams are designed to meet individual needs and health goals, de-stress, detoxification and cleansing, deep relaxation, anti-aging and weight issues, also offering guidance in the areas of nutrition and exercise.
The popular spa resorts are located in Rishikesh, Bangalore area and all over the Kerala state
OBEROI SPAs
Oberoi Spas by Banyan Tree provide a serene and truly unforgettable experience of pure pampering and relaxation in exquisitely beautiful surroundings, using holistic therapies and massages which combine the very best of Eastern and Western practices. Expert in the use of Ayurvedic, Aromatherapy and traditional Western techniques, teams of highly skilled and trained therapists are handpicked from the Banyan Tree Spa Academy, Phuket. Oberoi Spa service is available at almost all the Oberoi Hotels & Resorts in India.
JIVAS SPAs at TAJ HOTELS
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Jiva Spas and Jiva Grande Spas offer a spectrum of authentic and traditional Indian wellness treatments and experiences in a stylish and soothing ambience. Drawing from ancient India healing wisdom and Ayurveda, Jiva Spas believe that a spa unfolds a way of life wherein Jiva or the life force is the bedrock of wellness. Inspired by the ancient Indian science of the planning of space, Jiva spas unfold a refreshing idiom of spa design that emanates a harmonious balance of energy and elements in their restful tropical overtones, organic design and contemporary finishes. Taj group of hotels is the largest chain of hotels in India and most of the hotels offer their guests Spa service. |
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AMATRRA SPA, New Delhi
The Universe consists of opposing energies-yin and yang, male and female, light and dark, positive and negative. The balance of these cosmic energies creates health, peace, harmony and prosperity, Amatrra is a lifestyle spa in New Delhi at the Ashoka Hotel that helps you to access and unlock these hidden reserves of energy. The Amatrra beauty menu features natural products and high technology treatments.
SPA ZIETA, New Delhi
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Set in a plush environment, this spa, the very name of which means `Goddess' in Romanian, prides itself on being "a spa for women, by women". Comforting music playing in the background and pleasant fragrances filling the air, Spa Zieta is the place for a woman to relax and be herself. Looking good is important, but the idea is to provide her a space to unwind. |
ANANDA IN THE HIMALAYAS, Rishikesh
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Ananda-In The Himalayas is a luxury destination spa resort located in the picturesque foothills of the Himalayas, the birthplace of India’s ancient arts of yoga, meditation and Ayurveda. Ananda is a retreat dedicated to restoring balance and harmonizing energy, through a holistic approach, incorporating the healing principles of the East and the West with a specific focus on Ayurveda and Aromatherapy, along with contemporary spa technology. Ananda has been recognized as No.1 of the top 25 spas in the world and the best overseas spa retreat by Conde Nast Traveler, 2005. It also won the Tatler’s recognition as Best Spa in the world in 2002 and again in 2003. |
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ANGSANA OASIS RESORT & SPA, Bangalore
Tucked away in one of India's most enchanting regions, Angsana Oasis Spa & Resort invites you to experience the curative power of nature ensconced in the lavish greenery and vast space of the picturesque Northwest County. With its convenient access to Bangalore City and Airport, the resort provides the perfect setting for conferences, seminars and indulgent spa retreats.
GOLDEN PALMS SPA RESORT, Bangalore
A tailor-made, Paradise in Waiting, just for you! Soothe every tired & fatigued muscle here, with the exclusive Wellness Package & Holistic approach that blends ancient eastern knowledge with the best of modern technology, where you transcend to a whole new level of peace and tranquility. This experience in its entirety is what gives Golden Palms its edge, making it more than just another Spa.
For any information and assistance please speak to our travel experts 800 373 0388 or email info@worldviewtours.com
HOTEL AND SUITE UPGRADES
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Live like a prince, dine under crystal chandeliers, recline on chairs inlaid with ivory, walk on ancient Persian rugs. India’s Maharajas and the royalty lived a life of opulence until they lost their titles to democracy. In the early 1900s, there were over 500 independent principalities in India. Many of their royal residences are now ‘Heritage Hotels’. As hotels, they offer luxury that no modern imitation can match. Many of the historic suites in these palace hotels offer opulence once enjoyed by the Maharajas. Room upgrades to these historic suites are available in some of the finest palace hotels in India, The Lake Palace Hotel, Udaipur, The Rambagh Palace, Jaipur, etc. Ask us for more information on hotel and suite upgrades. |
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EXCLUSIVE DINING IN INDIA
Olives Bar & Kitchen, Delhi
This is the ideal place for a leisurely soiree, spiced up by tall glasses of cool champagne and some elegant cuisine. A beautiful, old-style mansion under a lush banyan tree has been converted into an exotic Mediterranean restaurant with an edge. Enjoy unparalleled gourmet offerings in the company of the city's elite that never fail to show up. So go on...a breathtaking view of the historical monument of Qutub Minar, margaritas, rare wines and many other gastronomical delights await you.
Bukhara at the Maurya Sheraton, New Delhi
‘The second time was just as good as the first’ were the comments of former US President Bill Clinton on his dining experience at Bukhara. Bukhara brings alive the rustic flavors of the North-West Frontier cuisine that is traditionally prepared in a clay ‘tandoor’ oven. Bukhara has been declared the Best Indian Restaurant in the world for 2004, by 'The Restaurant Magazine', UK. It has also been voted the Best Restaurant in Asia and is the only Indian restaurant to feature in the list of 50 Best Restaurants in the World.
Spice Route at The Imperial, New Delhi
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The Spice route, as borne by its name, offers the cuisine of the countries which influenced, and in turn, were influenced by the travelers on the fabled spice route; from the Malabar coast of India through Burma, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, right up to parts of modern day China. |
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Mewar Terrace at Lake Palace, Udaipur
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The Mewar Terrace is a very scenic and romantic venue offering you a breathtaking view of the 400 years old City Palace, the Pichola Lake and the Monsoon Palace. Let your time fleet carelessly, undisturbed except for the flutter caused by cool breeze as one gets ready to savor a traditional feast culled from the robust cuisine of Mewar, a historic battleground. |
Cocktail Cruise on Lake Pichola, Udaipur
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The picturesque City Palace and its island palaces are breathtaking when viewed from the serene waters of Lake Pichola. One of the most thrilling, exquisite & probably the most romantic option is in the middle of the lake aboard a Shikara (row boat). The cruise also includes service of canapés and wine or Champagne while lazily sitting back and enjoying the view of the green top hills or the façade of the City palace. |
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Pontoon Dinner on Lake Pichola, Udaipur
Dinner organized for you on a Pontoon in the middle of lake where you are served traditional Indian platter food and pre ordered drinks/wine. Relax on the low seating sofas as the food is served on silver stools. The pontoon is decked up with flowers and candles.
Dinner at Lily Pond, Lake Palace, Udaipur
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Enjoy a private dinner at the beautifully planned open-air sit-out with Lily motifs and a fountain, under the stars beside the picturesque Lily Pond at the Lake Palace. A sumptuous meal consisting of a variety of Continental and Indian specialties and desserts are served. |
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Lawns of Rambagh Palace, Jaipur
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Enjoy a private dinner on the front gardens with the Palace backdrop. The Palace façade is lit with halogens and spot lights. All cenotaphs are lit with dainty fairy light to break the skyline. |
Dinner by the pool a la Vanyavilas, Ranthambore National Park
Under an open starlit night sky, dinner by the pool offers a natural setting for a romantic dining experience. The gleaming silver and crystal tableware creates an island of elegance on your table. The unobtrusive yet attentive service and fine cuisine makes this dining experience a truly memorable one.
Spice Talk and journey through Indian Cuisine by a master chef
“Natural indulgence”- At Vanyavilas, who have their very own herb garden and a variety of fruit trees. Taste the choicest pickles, chutneys and preserves crafted from fresh and natural ingredients plucked from the chef’s personally nurtured gardens.
Celebration table” at the exclusive Baradari, Jai Mahal Palace, Jaipur
This fine dining area in the center of stately Moghul gardens is subtly lit with ferry lights and decorated with petals and muslin. Guests can enjoy this special occasion at this exclusive celebration table with exquisite table settings, a gourmet meal and personalized service. With the illuminated Palace in the backdrop this venue becomes ideal for a memorable celebration.
Dinner on the sand dunes around Jodhpur & Jaisalmer
Enjoy a camel ride on the dunes at sunset followed by a private candle lit champagne dinner on the dunes with some light folk entertainment. Truly a romantic moment under a star-lit sky surrounded by the mysticism of the desert.
Private Dinner by the beach, Taj Hotels, Goa
The Taj Hotels in Goa include some of the best beach resorts in Goa. Situated in close proximity to the beach, Taj Exotica, Fort Aguada Beach Resort and Taj Holiday Village offer an exotic beach holiday. Enjoy a candle lit private dinner on the beaches of Goa pampered by the warm Taj hospitality.
Golf in India
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India bags the honor of being the first country outside Britain to adopt the game of Golf. Playing golf in India is an interesting experience due to the diversity of its golf courses. The ambience of each golf course, spread wide through the mountains, plains, deserts and also at the beach resorts; is quite unique; characterized by its culture and history. These distinguishing golf courses have made India an ideal destination for Golf. You will find some of the best golf courses of India in Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur and Bangalore. |
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Shopping in India
The Indian craftsman has been perfecting his art for centuries, passing on traditions and techniques from generation to generation. Each region has its own specialties, each town its own local craftsmen, its own particular skills. India is for handicrafts, fabrics, silverware, carpets, leatherwork, antiques - the list is endless - India is a shopping paradise. Goods are exotic, attractive, beautiful handcrafted and excellent value for money.
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Agra: marble inlay work, fine jewelry and handicrafts
Bombay: fabrics, leather goods, fashion, antiques and jewelry
Cochin: antiques, woodcarvings
Delhi: Handicrafts from all over India, carpets, Jewelry, fashion, antiques
Gujarat State: mirror work, fabrics, handicrafts, and antiques
Jaipur: Gems/Jewelry capital of India, carpets, Rajasthani fabrics, blue pottery, antiques
Jodhpur: antiques, Rajasthani paintings
Khajuraho: handicrafts, tribal art
Kathmandu: Tibetan rugs, Tibetan art, paintings, sculptures etc
Madras: Cotton and Silk, handicrafts, woodcarvings, antiques
Mysore: Sandalwood and rosewood carvings, antiques
Udaipur: Miniature paintings, handicrafts, jewelry, antiques.
Varanasi: silks and brocades
SPECIAL ACTIVITIES
Our Escorted tours include a range of ethnic encounters but if you on a private tour you can pre-arrange with us on such experiences viz. take a cooking lesson on Indian cuisine, meet an astrologer, visit a village school, an orphanage, meet a women’s group, enjoy a horse ride into the countryside, camel ride on the sand dunes, vintage car ride through the city, see an Indian movie at a local theatre, sound & light shows in Delhi or Agra or Khajuraho etc, see a music & dance show, visit a local family home etc.
PLAN A SURPRISE
Planning your trip to the exotic land of India, what better time and place to plan a surprise and express your love for your loved ones. Please speak to us for anything from pre- arranging flowers, champagne or wine, chocolates, cakes, souvenirs, exclusive dining, room upgrades to Indian style wedding etc.
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