As the demand for experiential vacations continues to grow, Oberoi Hotels & Resorts is inviting guests to immerse themselves in the cultural wonders of India this summer and fall with its “Exotic Vacations by Oberoi” program.
“Exotic Vacations” are special itineraries of six days or more, offering a window into Indian arts, cultures, cuisines and landscapes. Guests can choose from suggested itineraries that take them across the country at a leisurely pace along with stays at the brand’s resorts. Alternatively, they can create their own itineraries. “Exotic Vacations” are tailored to the destination, the traveler’s interests, and amount of time available.
Sample “Exotic Vacations” itineraries include:
- The six-night “Golden Triangle of India” itinerary – Stay at The Oberoi Rajvilas in Jaipur and tour the Jaipur City Palace, Hawa Mahal, and the observatory built by Raja Jai Singh in 1728. In the evening, experience a traditional aarti (prayer) followed by a treatment at the Oberoi Spa. Travelers will then visit the Amber Fort and spend the rest of the day shopping in the city for gemstones, silver jewelry and hand-painted textiles. In the evening, a historian will offer insight into Rajasthani culture and its past. Stay at The Oberoi Amarvilas in Agra and visit Agra Fort (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Itmad-ud-Daulah, regarded the precursor of the Taj Mahal.
- The 12-night “Best of Incredible India” itinerary – Stay at The Oberoi Udaivilas in Udaipur and visit the adjacent Bada Mahal Wildlife Conservatory, home to peacocks, wild boar and spotted deer. Visit the 200-year-old hunting lodge of the Maharanas of Udaipur and marvel at frescoes created in the “Gotai” style using lime and marble paste. Yoga session at The Oberoi Rajvilas followed by a tour of the City Palace and the observatory built by Raja Jai Singh in 1728. While at The Oberoi Amarvilas, visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites Taj Mahal in Agra, and Fatehpur Sikri—a perfectly preserved ancient city built by the Mughal emperor, Akbar. Guests will also visit the historical sites of Delhi, including India Gate, Qutab Minar (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Rashtrapati Bhawan, the grand residence of the President of India, designed by British architect Edwin Lutyen.
The “Exotic Vacations” program includes accommodations, airport transfers and taxes. All other experiences such as sightseeing tours, spa therapies, meals and domestic air travel or road transfers are available at an additional cost, and the brand’s travel management team will take care of all bookings, logistics and details to ensure a smooth and seamless journey.
Participating hotels for the “Exotic Vacations” program include: The Oberoi, New Delhi; The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra; The Oberoi, Bengaluru; The Oberoi Sukhvilas Spa Resort, New Chandigarh; The Oberoi, Gurgaon; The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata; The Oberoi, Mumbai; The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur; The Oberoi Rajvilas, Jaipur; The Oberoi Vanyavilas Wildlife Resort, Ranthambhore; and Wildflower Hall, Shimla.
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