The Daily Telegraph - Saturday - Travel
City and spa on a luxury India tour
One lucky prize winner will experience a luxurious 11-day tour of India for two with Oberoi Hotels & Resorts. Winners will stay at the newly renovated The Oberoi, New Delhi, which reopened after 21 months of closure and a $100m renovation in January. The next stop will be Oberoi Hotels & Resorts’ wellness retreat and destination spa The Oberoi Sukhvilas Resort & Spa, Siswan Forest Range, New Chandigarh at the foothills of the outer Himalayas. The winners will enjoy suite accommodation at both the properties while indulging in an array of unbeatable Oberoi Experiences and experiencing the legendary Oberoi service. Oberoi Hotels & Resorts will provide two air tickets for the winners from London to New Delhi as well as transfers from New Delhi to Chandigarh in a luxury car.
THE PRIZE
The prize winner and guest will begin their journey of a lifetime at The Oberoi, New Delhi. Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, who travelled to India in 1968 to study transcendental meditation, stayed at The Oberoi, New Delhi en route, and the winner will have the opportunity to spend two nights in the same suite The Beatles once stayed in. Restaurants at The Oberoi, New Delhi include the city’s all-time favourite, threesixty°, which is back with a new look and open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Led by internationally acclaimed chef Alfred Prasad, who held a Michelin star for 13 years, the authentic Indian restaurant Omya takes you on a gastronomic journey across the Indian subcontinent and presents a menu bursting with authentic flavours and contemporary twists.
The menu at the rooftop Chinese restaurant Baoshuan is designed by internationally acclaimed mentor chef Andrew Wong, whose restaurant in London is Michelin-starred. Baoshuan serves innovative, modern and flavourful Chinese food that exemplifies the beauty and complexities of the country’s culinary landscape, complimented by views of Delhi Golf Course.
The next stop will be a seven–night wellness retreat at The Oberoi Sukhvilas Resort & Spa, Siswan Forest Range, New Chandigarh, which is Oberoi Hotels & Resorts’ wellness retreat and destination spa. It is surrounded by more than 8,000 acres of protected natural forest at the foothills of the outer Himalayas. Authentic Ayurveda rejuvenation, detox and weight-management programmes are offered to help individuals discover inner Sukh, or happiness. A seven-night mindfulness programme aids transformation to a natural and intuitive state in which we can feel more connected, real and alive. It helps regulate emotions,
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Your reservation will be subject to availability and reservations must be made at least three weeks in advance. The prize is valid until April 2019. Blackout dates apply including the Christmas and New Year period and Easter. Oberoi Hotels & Resorts will include Oberoi Experiences detailed and meals, excluding alcoholic beverages. Any extras not included in the prize will be charged. See telegraph. co.uk/tt-travelprizes for full terms and conditions reduce stress, improve memory and achieve focus to lead a positive life. The programme includes a lifestyle consultation with the Ayurveda physician, Ayurveda-inspired meals, a signature aromatherapy massage, chakra balancing with Himalayan salt stone, Himalayan singing bowl massage, Shirodhara, foot reflexology, luxury Hammam, customised yoga, pranayama and meditation, Forest Bathing, mindfulness activities and access to hydrotherapy facilities. Having fully rejuvenated with their wellness retreat, winners will yet again get the opportunity to spend one night at The Oberoi, New Delhi on their journey home.