A rare pause in the wilderness, designed for soul and senses.
With just a handful of beautifully designed private villas, Tipai is not just a stay—it’s a state of being. Here, mornings begin with birdsong and sunlight filtering through teak leaves, while evenings are reserved for wine, firelight, and stories from the jungle. Every detail reflects a quiet luxury that honors both the land and your need for rest.
LOCATION:
- Setting: Near the buffer zone of a premier Central Indian tiger reserve (location customizable based on actual proximity)
- Distance from Nearest Airport/Railhead: Varies by park access—typically within 1.5 to 3 hours’ drive
- Surroundings: Untouched forest terrain, tribal villages, and rich biodiversity
ACCOMMODATION:
- Tipai offers a limited number of ultra-private villas, thoughtfully placed across the landscape for seclusion, silence, and sensory connection.
- Forest Villas: Open-plan spaces with floor-to-ceiling windows, natural stone interiors, curated art, and decks that blur the line between indoor comfort and outdoor wonder
- Luxury Pool Villas: With heated plunge pools, canopy beds, curated minibars, and spa-style bathrooms for a wellness-forward forest stay
- Family Suites: Discreetly luxurious multi-room villas ideal for small families or groups traveling together
- All accommodations come with private sit-outs, climate control, artisanal amenities, high-thread count linen, and butler-style service.
DINING EXPERIENCES:
- The Forest Table – A seasonal, slow-food menu served in a contemporary dining space with panoramic jungle views
- Private Bush Dinners – Dine under the stars with candlelight, curated menus, and forest sounds for company
- In-Villa Dining – From herbal teas to gourmet meals, enjoy bespoke menus delivered to your villa at your chosen time
- Chef’s Tasting Menu – A multi-course journey inspired by local ingredients and traditional forest cuisines, available by reservation
EXPERIENCES & ACTIVITIES:
- Naturalist-Led Safaris – Morning and evening drives into the core zones, guided by expert trackers and wildlife interpreters
- Forest Bathing & Nature Trails – Experience mindful walking meditations in the buffer forest for grounding and clarity
- Wellness & Spa – Forest-inspired therapies, yoga sessions, and massages designed to rejuvenate the body and mind
- Tribal Interactions – Visit local villages, meet traditional artisans, and learn about the forest’s cultural heritage
- Stargazing & Astronomy Nights – Experience the untouched skies of the jungle with telescopes and fireside storytelling
- Photographer-in-Residence (Seasonal) – Learn or enhance your wildlife photography with guidance from professionals
- Creative Immersions – Sketching, journaling, and art therapy sessions designed for introspection and creativity