Aahana - The Corbett Wilderness PROFILE & FACTSHEET Property Details Name of Property : Aahana The Corbett Wilderness Address : Vill Savaldeh, P.O Semalkhaliya, Ramnagar Location : North eastern boundary, contiguous to the forests of the National Park, Dhela gate (5kms) Jhirna Gate (12kms) Bijrani Gate (8km) Land Area : 11 Acres Number of Units : 10 Residential blocks (48 unit) Website : www.aahanaresort.com Instagram : #aahanaresort Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/aahanaresortcorbett/ Toft PUG Eco Ratings : Outstanding Practice Unit Categories Corbett Club : 23 Units Jims Retreat : 02 Units Jungle LORE : 04 Units Ranger Suite : 11 Units Aahana Family Suite( 02 Bedroom Unit): 02 Units Facilities on site Restaurant : Dhikala Lounge : Swimming Pool : 02 (01 Children s Pool 2.5 feet) Laundry : 01 Naturalist / Guide : 03 (02 English Speaking) Wheelchair : Available
Binocular : Available Walking Trek : 1.3 Km (length within the properly premises) Yoga & Meditation : Sessions every morning Medical Facilities First aid & Anti Venom Kits In house naturopathy doctor (male and female) Closest civil hospital (7km away from the resort) Eco / CSR Initiatives Solar Geysers & LED Lighting Root Zone Treatment for Bath & Wash Water The architectural design of the resort is such that is gets natural light during the day and fresh air ventilation. Rain Water Harvesting for Ground Water Replenishment Garbage Disposal Compost Pit for Organic Manure Organic Vegetable Garden Usage of Organic Manure on Grounds Shared Wildlife Safaris / Activities for Carbon Footprint Offset 95% Local Manpower Staffing Staff Quarters, Meals, Uniforms, and Recreation on Site Property Write up Nestled in the lap of nature Aahana resort is a new heaven of wellness and rejuvenation for those seeking a luxury resort experience. The first rays of the rising sun (Aahana) fall on the resort and bathe the property with golden light. Aahana touches the forest of Corbett National Park all along its entire length on the north eastern boundary.the Dhela and Khara Gate of the Corbett National Park which are open throughout the year, are in close proximity to the resort. Luxury reigns supreme here at our elegant, full service resort which features a unique collection of individually decorated Victorian style rooms located in different clusters. The clusters comprising the rooms and the suites from one to two bedrooms have got a beautiful
view of Corbett Range, gardens and pool depending on the location. The resort offers walking/jogging track, cycling, Buggy ride, bird watching, yoga & meditation sessions, spa and naturopathy center (in house naturopathy doctors) in addition to a large number of indoor and outdoor activities. The resort has its own organic farm and cow shed and a large number of salads and dairy products come from there. The entire property has been landscaped with forest species and grass to provide an extended space for wildlife. The Dhikala restaurant is a multi cuisine restaurant and offers India, Italian, Mediterranean, Local and Chinese cuisines. The restaurant and swimming pool decks offer excellent view of the forest! Aahana offers a unique combination of luxury along with sustainable tourism and we boost of Asia s largest eco friendly STP plant through root zone treatment in addition to that the resort treats 100% of its waste and makes use of renewable sources of energy in different ways. At Aahana we aim to give you a luxurious experience in the heart of wilderness with minimum carbon footprints. Facilities:- Swimming pool with Jacuzzi and kids pool; Aahana naturopathy center, Spa facilities Ayurvedic massages, Western massages, meditation and yoga; badminton, volley ball and basketball courts; table tennis and pool table; trampoline; mini golf course; library; shop; baggi ride; conference facilities; laundry service. Activities: Nature walks and bird watching with resident naturalist; Trekking and bird watching Village tour Picnic lunch can be organized close to the Ramnganaga River or Sitabani with various activities like fishing and bird watching. Aahana Naturopathy Center:- Being the first of its kind with 5 star facilities Aahana Naturopathy Center brings together Ayurveda, the ancient Indian art of healing, Western Spa therapies, Nature Cure, Yoga and multitude of relaxing therapies by our Wellness experts( Naturopathy Doctors) in a hygienic, eco friendly and luxurious environment.
Our holistic therapies not only guide you to preserve health and cure diseases but also promote quality of life and reduce the ageing process. We believe that a Spa should be a healing retreat in a pleasing and timeless space that creates a sense of wellness, beauty and indulgence. Here, every guest receives the highest quality treatment and ultimate spa experience. The environment is designed to relax, rejuvenate and pamper you. For more details : www.aahananaturopathy.com Accommodation:-
Room Type Description Corbett Club Room 1 Bed room King size bed/ Two separate beds Room Size 400 600 sq. ft. Bathroom 70 180 sq. ft. Accommodation for two adults Outside sitting with garden view/jungle view Bathrooms with enclosed rain forest showers Jims Retreat 1 Bed Room King size bed Room Size 650 sq. ft. Bathroom 120 Sq. ft. Accommodation for two adults and provision for two extra bed Balcony/outside sitting area with Garden view/ Jungle view Bathrooms with enclosed rain forest showers
Jungle Lore Suite Rangers Suite Aahana family Suite 1 Bed Room and 1 sitting room King size bed Area 625-750 sq. ft. Bathroom 70-110 Sq. ft. 1 Bed Room and 1 Sitting room King size bed Area 800 sq. ft. Bathroom 125 Sq. ft. 2 Bed Rooms and 1 Sitting room King size bed Area 1050 sq. ft. 2 Bathroom 100 sq.ft each Accommodation for two adults and provision for two extra bed Balcony/outside sitting area with Garden view/ Jungle view Bathrooms with enclosed rain forest showers Accommodation for two adults and provision for one extra bed Balcony/outside sitting area with Garden view/ Jungle view Bathrooms with enclosed rain forest showers Accommodation for four adults and provision for two extra bed Balcony/outside sitting area with Garden view/ Jungle view Bathrooms with enclosed rain forest showers
Villa 4 Bed Rooms, 1 Sitting room, Patio and Foyer Balconies King Size beds/ Two separate beds Area 3000 sq.ft 4 Bathroom 70 180 sq. ft. Accommodation for eight adults and provision for two extra bed 3 Balconies/outside sitting area with Garden view/ Jungle view Bathrooms with enclosed rain forest showers Package inclusions:- Well-appointed air-conditioned/heating rooms within room safes, LCD television
Welcome drink on arrival Fruit basket and cookie platter on arrival Two litres of packages mineral water everyday Tea/coffee maker in room Complimentary bicycle ride (within the resort) All in-house activities i.e. table tennis, board games, trampoline (for kids), basketball, volley ball, badminton, cricket etc. Yoga & Meditation session in morning Nature walk & Bird watching with our in-house Naturalist Live guitar performance Every Evening Wild life movie Safari details:-
Corbett Nature Reserve comprises of 5 main zones of which Bijrani zone, Jhinra zone and Dhela Zone are the closest to the resort. Jhirna and Dhela are open throughout the year. Jeep Safaris can be booked for Bijrani, Jhirna and Dhela Zones while Dhikala zone only permits canter safaris for non residential tourist. Another enchanting zone is the Durgadevi Zone which is about 45 km away from the resort. Each forest within the park has its own uniqueness and beauty. Safari bookings are completely governed by the Forest Department; however, the resort facilitates bookings for its guests. Safari permit bookings are online (http://www.corbettonline.uk.gov.in/dvbavailability.aspx) and can be booked 45 days prior to the safari, therefore all Safari bookings are subject to Availability at the time of booking and are non-refundable once booked. For further details and rates please refer to the attachment Safari details. Weather Conditions:-
Winter (October to March) During the winter, the cold wave comes from the Shivaliks and the average temperatures range between 0 5 C at night to 20 25 C in the day. Warm clothes, an allweather jumper with hood, and thermals are recommended. Summer (April to June) During the summer, the heat can be scorching, with average temperatures range between 30 35 C in the day to 20 25 C in the night. Broad rimmed hats, sunscreen, and full sleeved light cotton clothing are recommended. Monsoon (July to September) During the monsoon, Corbett receives moderate to heavy rainfall and the average temperature varies between 20 35 C through the course of the day. An extra pair of shoes and an allweather windcheater is recommended.
How to reach Aahana:- By Rail: The Ramnagar railway station is the closest station, approximately 5 kms away. The Ramnagar station is well connected with several major cities of India, and taxis are easily available. By Road: Aahana is well connected to several destinations of North India, through motorable roads. Taxis are easily available from Delhi, Uttarakhand and other areas. In fact, many private luxury buses too are available from travel companies, if you are traveling in a group. Buses are also available from ISBT, Anand Vihar of Delhi. By Airplane: The Closest Airport from Aahana is Pantnagar airport (70 Km) and the 2 nd nearest airport is Delhi (260 km) Important Policies:- Imp Note- As per the Government directives it is Mandatory for all the guests (Foreign Nationals, NRI s and Indian Nationals) including children
to show their government valid Photo ID proof (Passport in case of foreign nationals) at the time of Check-In. Reservation Policy : - * If our Check-In/Out timing does not suit your holiday program, kindly inform us about the same. Necessary room allotments can be arranged on prior information, subject to availability, and may be chargeable by us directly. * Cancellation or Alteration in bookings is entertained. Prior information is required at least a two before your Check-In date. Kindly also refer our Reservation/Cancellation or Amendment Policy. In case of Group or wedding please ask for cancellation policy directly from the resort) * Please carry a valid government issued photo identity and address proof with you for Check-In Procedure. PAN Card is not accepted as a valid Identity Card. * The Credit/Debit Card Holder should be one the travelers, if you have booked with us using any one of the later.
* Mode of payments accepted at the resort are via Cash & Credit/Debit Card only. * We reserve the right to cancel or modify reservations where it appears that a customer has engaged in fraudulent or inappropriate activity or under other circumstances where it appears that the reservation contains or is resulted from a mistake or error. * Breakfast timings are 7:30 10:30, Lunch timings are 1:00pm -3.00 pm, Dinner Timings are 8:00pm - 10:30pm, henceforth all requests will be chargeable. * Bar timings are 12 O clock 11 PM. Room Cancellation Policy: Between check in and 15 days before check in No Refund More than 14 days before check in. Entire amount to be refunded in the form of credit note. Valid up to 1 year from the date of cancellation. Amount deposited against safari will be NON REFUNDABLE (No credit note) Arrival and Departure Policy:
* Check-In 1400 Hours * Early arrival is subject to availability * Check-out - 1000 Hours * Late check-out is subject to availability Note: Pets are not permitted in the resort. Carrying Arms and ammunitions are prohibited on the resort premises. In case you are carrying them they will be deposited along with a valid license in the reception in safe custody.