Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, announces the opening of Tree of Life – Amara Resort & Spa, Udaipur. Nestled amidst the majestic Aravalli Hills, this serene retreat offers a seamless blend of comfort and personalized hospitality in natural surroundings, staying true to the brand’s ethos of offering destinations away from the chaos of city life.
Deepika Rao, Executive Vice President – Hotel Openings & New Businesses, IHCL, said: “IHCL has always been at the forefront of revolutionising hospitality formats, pioneering destinations, and scaling brands that cater to evolving traveller preferences. The addition of Tree of Life Resorts & Hotels to IHCL’s brandscape reflects our commitment to curating distinctive journeys that balance exclusivity with authenticity.
She added “Catering to the growing demand for slow travel and experiential stays, Tree of Life has carved a niche in this evolving segment with 20 boutique properties and is set to reach a 100-hotel portfolio by 2030.”
Tree of Life Amara Resort & Spa, Udaipur is a sanctuary of understated luxury overlooking a tranquil Vikrani lake. The resort offers a secluded retreat with 33 expansive villas designed to provide panoramic views of rolling hills, private balconies, and an infinity pool. Guests can unwind at Dawn, the signature dining venue that presents a thoughtfully curated menu of global flavours and authentic Rajasthani delicacies. Dusk, a treehouse-inspired lounge, offers handcrafted cocktails and elevated evenings set against the backdrop of mesmerizing sunsets. The holistic spa further enhances the experience, making every moment a celebration of serenity and indulgence.
Rooted in authenticity, each Tree of Life resort and hotel are destinations in themselves featuring signature experiences including Sunset and Sunrise Call, moments to reconnect with nature, Village Tours, guided walks through local communities offering insights into rural life and traditions and other curated offerings such as Tree of Life Journeys, culinary and artistic engagements enhancing the guest experience.
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) and its subsidiaries bring together a group of brands and businesses that offer a fusion of warm Indian hospitality and world-class service. These include Taj – the iconic brand for the most discerning travellers and ranked as World’s Strongest Hotel Brand 2024 and India’s Strongest Brand 2024 as per Brand Finance; SeleQtions, a named collection of hotels; Tree of Life, private escapes in tranquil settings; Vivanta, sophisticated upscale hotels; Gateway, full-service hotels designed to be your gateway to exceptional destinations and Ginger, which is revolutionising the lean luxe segment.
Incorporated by the founder of the Tata Group, Jamsetji Tata, the Company opened its first hotel – The Taj Mahal Palace, in Bombay in 1903. IHCL has a portfolio of 368 hotels including 128 under development globally across 4 continents, 14 countries and in over 150+ locations. The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is India’s largest hospitality company by market capitalization. It is listed on the BSE and NSE.
