3230 TRAVEL TRAVEL + LEISURE + LEISURE WEDDINGS & HONEYMOONSWEDDINGS & HONEYMOONS
Into the Wild
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here are times when work commitments force us
to cut our trips short. For couples looking for
a thrilling mini-moon amidst wildlife, Namah Resort
is the perfect choice. A stone’s throw away from
Corbett Tiger Reserve, the luxurious retreat off ers an
unparalleled experience. Here, you are surrounded by
tastefully manicured lawns and a wide river-facing front
overlooking the vast jungle of the Sitabani Range.Moon of
THE JUNGLE
If you’re bound by work commitments and can’t find time
to plan a long honeymoon, head to Corbett Tiger Reserve
for a quick break. Here, stay at Namah Resort, located
at the edge of the reserve.ON THE LOOKOUT
You can book a safari either by jeep or on elephant to cover the
dense jungle for signs of wildlife. Spot woodpeckers, barbets,
drongos, and nuthatches along with the majestic Corbett
tigers. Namah’s knowledgeable in-house naturalist will help
you diff erentiate a sambar from a hog deer and also point out
faraway animals in the wild.RELAX AND REJUVENATE
Picturesque views of the Kosi River and Sitabani Mountains
from the rooms as well as restaurant, Pratha, make every
minute at the hotel a memorable one. While Indian,
Oriental, and Continental cuisines at the restaurant keep
gourmands occupied, the view outside never fails to delight.
After returning from the safari, head to the in-house spa
to indulge in relaxing facials and massages. Dive into the
swimming pool or head to the recreational area for games
like carrom and pool table. End the night around a bonfi re
watching local musicians perform and enjoying a drink
from the hotel’s well-stocked bar, Boond. namah.in
—RADHIKA SIKARIA COURTESY OF NAMAH; TOP: SHUTTERSTOCKThe expansive swimming pool at Namah
Resort. From right: A safari jeep on a game
drive in the Dhikala forest of Jim Corbett;
the game room at the property; enjoy a
spa on a leisurely afternoon.