2. Foundation 2007.
Opened doors December 2012.
The first major high-end address in Gulmarg.
Over 70% employees local Kashmiris.
The Khyber Wellness Block with The Khyber Spa by L’OCCITANE opened February 2014.
Luxury One & Two Bedroom cottages opened 2014
The Presidential Cottage opened January 2015.
J OURNE Y OF THE K HY BE R HIMAL AYAN RE SORT & SPA
4. Gulmarg is known to be the heartland of winter sports in India and rated as
Asia’s seventh best Ski Destination. With an unmatched Khyber Resort and Spa service,
it’s an experience you will not forget ever.
5. 8,825 feet above sea level in the Pir Panjal range of the Himalayas lies a higher order of
luxury. Inaugurated on 20th December 2012, The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa is spread
over seven unspoilt, fir-laden acres, with majestic views of the Affarwat Peaks.
6. The world’s highest ski lift, the Gulmarg Gondola – which takes you to Kongdoori Mountain,
is only a short walk away. Meadows and forests that have enchanted travellers for centuries
wait to be explored by trekking enthusiasts and undying romantics.
7. In spring, carpets of flowers add dazzling colour to the valley, inviting you to long walks.
Come summer and you’re picnicking on sun-drenched meadows. In the autumn, the greens
at the world’s highest golf course await you..
8. The resort lies 65 kilometres away from Srinagar Airport. Your experience begins with a ninety-minute
transfer by car to The Khyber, through languid meadows and forested slopes. There are direct flights
daily to Srinagar from Delhi (an hour’s duration) and Mumbai (2 hours and 45 minutes).
14. Eighty rooms, Four Luxury Cottages and Presidential Suite offer breathtaking views of the
Affarwat Peaks. The interiors are designed with traditional Kashmiri savor, which draw
upon Kashmir’s rich heritage of craftsmanship.
15. Room Size: 386 sq ft No. of Rooms: 40
Ceiling-height windows frame white peaks and sylvan valleys. Luxuriously furnished and decorated with
home-grown crafts, these rooms are warm, welcoming spaces, designed to make you feel right at home
when you’re miles away from yours.
PRE MIE R ROOMS
16. Room Size: 505 sq ft No. of Rooms: 40
Generous private balconies give you the space to sit and sip your morning tea as you catch the first rays of
daybreak. Each room features a separate dressing area, leading to a plush bathroom with a sunken tub
where large picture windows offer brilliant views.
LUX URY BAL CONY ROOMS
17. Single Room
The cottage has one bedroom, a spacious bathroom with a separate dressing room, sunken bathtub
and wall-length picture window, a living room and a balcony that looks out to an astounding view.
COTTAGES
18. Double Room
Featuring 2 bedrooms, en suite bathrooms with sunken bathtubs and picture windows, a full-service kitchen,
a living room and a large balcony which makes for a great place to sit and take in the drama of nature.
COTTAGES
19. Room Size: 4227 sq ft
This grand suite comprises a large master bedroom, two additional bedrooms each with a luxurious
bathroom, a private heated plunge pool with a jacuzzi, a living room, dining room, a full kitchen and a
spacious private garden. The cottage offers superlative views of the Affarwat range and the verdant valley.
PRE SIDE NTIAL SUITE
22. Travel the world of cuisines at this elegant restaurant where food from across the globe is served up with
panoramic views. Satisfy your pasta, mezze or dim sum cravings, or be introduced to Wazwan, the
plentiful feast of Kashmiri weddings, in an atmosphere that captures the grandeur of the mountains.
CL OVE S: AL L DAY DINING
23. Our deep, covered deck has views from every direction and is a lovely spot for guests to converge and relax
over casual dining. In the evenings, the fragrance of pine from the forest mingles with aromas of freshly
grilled meats, cooked just the way you like on traditional coal-fired barbecues.
NOUF: ROOFTOP RE STAURANT
24. Named after the Kashmiri word for soaked tea leaves, Chaikash is a space as refined as the chais, coffees,
tisanes and kahwah that may be enjoyed here. Our Tea Lounge and Terrace is part elegant patiserrie, part
private club and wholly irresistible. Enjoy serene views, delectable finger food, and tea the way it is drunk
in Kashmir – and well beyond.
CHAIK ASH: TE A L OUNGE
25. In our cigar and sheesha lounge, There is also an assortment of flavored tobaccos in the sheesha.
Calabash is a cozy nook in which to share your trekking tales and skiing stories and designed to
encourage lounging for hours.
CAL ABASH: SHE E SHA L OUNGE
27. With more than 10,000 square feet of meeting, banquet and event space including the beautifully
landscaped Paradeez gardens and an amphitheater, The Khyber is well set up for any gathering.
For board meetings or brainstorming sessions, a destination wedding or a motivational corporate offsite,
The Khyber offers a unique setting round the year.
HOUSE OF SAPPHIRE
30. Nestled in the Himalayas, 8,825 feet above sea level and ensconced amidst unspoilt acres of
meadows and pristine nature, lies THE KHYBER SPA by L’OCCITANE, one of India’s most luxurious
and holistic well-being experiences.
THE K HY BE R SPA
31. Given the energizing mountain air and Kashmir’s sinfully rich cuisine, over-indulging needs to be balanced
out. Which is why our gym has treadmills, free weights, elliptical trainers and weight training machines.
GY MNASIUM
32. HEATED INDOOR POOL
An all weather indoor pool offering dramatic views of the mountains ranges.
38. Favorite Boutique Hotel– Winner 2015, Reader’s Choice, Condé Nast Traveller, India.
TourismFirst Torch Bearer Award-2015.
CNBC Awaaz Travel Award-2015 for Tourism Enterprise of Excellence in Jammu & Kashmir, India.
Best New Spa & Wellness Property – Winner 2015 by Spa finder Wellness 365.
Best Leisure Hotel Of The Year by India International Travel Mart- 2015.
Most Exclusive Leisure Product Award- Winner by Travel And Tourism Fair- Ahmedabad- 2015.
Platinum Pick- up Award by Make My Trip in the year 2014.
Certificate Of Excellence- Winner by Trip Advisor for the year 2014.
Best Luxury Ski Resort In Asia at the World Luxury Hotel Awards 2014.
Favorite Boutique Hotel – Winner 2014, Reader’s Choice, Condé Nast Traveller, India.
Favorite Boutique Hotel – Winner 2014, Travel + Leisure, India & South Asia.
Indian Hotel Debut Of The Year – Winner 2014, Special Jury Award, Outlook Traveller.
Favorite Boutique Hotel - Runner Up 2013, Reader’s Choice, Condé Nast Traveller, India.
Star Performer Of The Year- 2013 by Travel Guru in the year 2013.
TOP OF THE WORL D
39. Gulmarg 193403, Kashmir (J&K), India T: +91 1954 254666, F: +91 1954 254660
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Editor's Notes
At 8825 above sea leave in the pir panjal range, opened doors on 20th dec 2012 – laid across seven unspoilt fir laden acres with majestic views of affarwat peaks.
In spring the valley is carpeted with flowers, Come summer and you’re picnicking on sun-drenched meadows & In the autumn, the greens at the world’s highest golf course await you..
this elegant restaurant where food from across the globe is served up with panoramic views. Satisfy your pasta, mezze or dim sum cravings, or be introduced to Wazwan
is a lovely spot for guests to converge and relax over casual dining
Named after the Kashmiri word for soaked tea leaves, Chaikash is a space as refined as the chais,