Thursday, October 13, 2011

Luxury ITC Mughal’s Kaya Kalp – The Royal Spa, India

Taj Ganj, Uttar PradeshAgra, India
ITC Mughal’s Kaya Kalp
Post By:Kitticoon Poopong
Photo © Courtesy of ITC Mughal
It may be said that every living soul hankers for a glimpse of paradise. The Mughals in particular sought ‘Jannat’ or Paradise by ensuring perfection and balance in all facets of their lifestyle. ITC Mughal’s Kaya Kalp – The Royal Spa, is where rejuvenation comes through an experience of unmatched luxury and total well-being.

Photo © Courtesy of ITC Mughal
ITC Mughal now has a whole new wing full of 42 opulent suites and rooms where the ultimate endeavor has been to recreate a Mughal Paradise for today’s luxury traveller. The Khwab Mahal- Palace of Dreams, as the name suggests, is the most luxurious room of the royal complex.
Emperor Shah Jahan wanted to build a Khwab Mahal for his beloved begum Mumtaz, and what was created was the much admired Taj Mahal.
The “Palace of Dreams” is another dream realized; A befitting tribute to the bygone royal era.
Photo © Courtesy of ITC Mughal
The largest and most opulent are the two Royal Presidential Suites. These are grand residences, named after Mughal Queens – Nur Jehan and Mumtaj Mahal. The Spa Presidential Suite comprises of living room, bedroom, private couple massage room with steam room, vichy shower for bespoke Spa Sojourns and an outdoor temperature controlled personal plunge pool. These are grand residences, spacious and luxurious with a personal plunge pool, decorated in shades of grey, off-white and gold. In these luxury abodes, the award-winning Kaya Kalp therapies can be experienced in complete privacy, within one’s own spa room. Here a ‘Khidmadgar’, ensures that every whim is a command, while expert spa masseurs create the ultimate luxury of changing fatigue into total rejuvenation.
Photo © Courtesy of ITC Mughal
Amongst the first great hotel resorts in India, and still highly rated amongst the best, the fountains, landscaped gardens, exceptional cuisine at ITC Mughal recreates the luxurious lifestyle of the great Mughals – a memorable experience and an inspired tribute to the grandeur of the Mughal Dynasty.
Photo © Courtesy of ITC Mughal

Kaya Kalp - The Royal Spa
Come to a place that embodies the symbol of eternal love and architectural harmony, the monumental Taj Mahal in resplendent Agra. Located on the sweeping plains of Northern India, in Uttar Pradesh, Agra guards the mythic tributary of the Ganges, the Yamuna River. Your spa vacation at Kaya Kalp - The Royal Spa will be rich in what the Mughal’s valued most—refined architecture, fruit- and flower-perfumed landscapes and centers for elevated learning. Kaya Kalp - The Royal Spa with its curvaceous arches and marble latticework rests on 35-acres of fragrant, palatial gardens with an array of regal services, and much to discover.
Photo © Courtesy of ITC Mughal
Photo © Courtesy of ITC Mughal
Facilities:
Through The Royal Spa’s dignified courtyards you will feel the presence of the majestic Taj Mahal. This 99,000-square-foot spa is India’s largest and modern-Mughal décor reigns. Mother-of-pearl inlay, burnished cream and marble interiors with ruby-hued fabrics adorn eight stately treatment rooms. The inviting water therapy area features The Royal Mughal Hamam, sauna and whirlpool. Experience an innate sense of serenity within the hamam’s pale marble and candle-lit walls. For active toning, there is a spacious contemporary fitness centre and lap pool with pretty pond-views and sundeck access. After a reviving rain shower lose yourself in the intricately designed outdoor pool, under trellises aside floating gardens. Yoga and relaxation rooms are available for further calm.
Photo © Courtesy of ITC Mughal
Photo © Courtesy of ITC Mughal
Treatments:
Kaya Kalp – The Royal Spa offers a majestic Mughal mix—a sensuous blend of Persian and Indian treatments. Experience the chakra-balancing gemstone treatments, Shirodhara or an Ayruvedic ritual for improving intuition via a delicate rain of oil across the forehead. Essences of pomegranate, lime and ginger comprise The Royal Spa signature oil.
Photo © Courtesy of ITC Mughal
Photo © Courtesy of ITC Mughal
Signature Treatment:
Exotic Pomegranate Journey: Savor this skin and stress relieving exfoliation with our sublime signature blend of pomegranate, lime and ginger—and a dash of organic brown sugar. This satisfying cleansing is followed with a fragrant blend of traditional oils applied with deep rhythmical movements
Kaya Kalp Massage: Our signature massage with fruit-infused oil relaxes the entire body. Long soothing strokes relieve accumulated muscle tension. Our aromatherapy oil blends are customized to your specific needs.
Photo © Courtesy of ITC Mughal
Activities:
Around the spa, stroll along the perfumed orchard walkway, the feathery bird trail or the butterfly park. Give a nod to Shiva at the nearby Bateshwar Temples. After your spa vacation you may feel like the Taj Mahal, the world’s most perfectly balanced structure.
Photo © Courtesy of ITC Mughal

Video: Kaya Kalp is a spa in ITC Mughal | Agra.


Video: Big Spenders: The show explores an era of Mughal splendor at ITC Mughal - The luxury collection hotel at Agra. The property pays homage to Mughal royalty and gives you a rare opportunity to relive the royal splendour of yesteryears.

Project Data
Project name: ITC Mughal’s Kaya Kalp – The Royal Spa
Location: Taj Ganj, Uttar PradeshAgra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
Program: Interior of Spa at ITC Mughal hotel
Area: 99,000 sqf
Visit  ITC Mughal Agra's Website: here

The people
Owner: ITC Hotel
Interior Designer: ?
Photographs: © Courtesy of ITC Mughal


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