The Oberoi Group has announced the opening of The Oberoi Vindhyavilas Wildlife Resort, Bandhavgarh, a luxurious retreat nestled near the renowned Bandhavgarh National Park in Madhya Pradesh. Spanning 21 acres of lush forest, the resort offers guests an immersive experience that harmoniously blends opulence with the natural beauty and rich biodiversity of the region.
The resort features 19 elegantly appointed luxury tents and two villas, each boasting a private pool. Designed to reflect the architectural and artistic traditions of central India, the interiors are adorned with vibrant Gond artworks, paying homage to the indigenous Gond and Baiga communities. A grand entrance door, meticulously hand-carved by local artisans, welcomes guests into a lounge illuminated by floor-to-ceiling windows and finished with pale Katni stone, creating a serene and inviting ambiance.
Culinary offerings at The Oberoi Vindhyavilas are curated by Executive Chef Sachin Kumar, focusing on regional Madhya Pradesh delicacies alongside international cuisine. Dining experiences are diverse, ranging from lakeside barbecues to themed dinners inspired by local traditions, all utilizing locally sourced ingredients to provide authentic flavors.
Guests can embark on guided wildlife safaris led by expert naturalists, offering opportunities to observe majestic Royal Bengal Tigers, leopards, sloth bears, and over 250 species of birds in their natural habitat. Beyond wildlife excursions, the resort provides cultural interactions with local artists and folk performances, enriching guests’ understanding of the area’s heritage.
Arjun Oberoi, Executive Chairman of The Oberoi Group, expressed, “The opening of The Oberoi Vindhyavilas Wildlife Resort reaffirms our commitment to setting new benchmarks in luxury hospitality. Thoughtfully designed to harmonize with its pristine surroundings, the resort offers an immersive experience that celebrates the rich biodiversity of Bandhavgarh while delivering the exceptional service and elegance that define Oberoi Hotels & Resorts.”
The Oberoi Vindhyavilas Wildlife Resort stands as a testament to The Oberoi Group’s dedication to providing unparalleled luxury experiences that honor and integrate with the natural and cultural tapestry of their locations.