Tucked away in the calm Himalayan mountains, Slowness Himalayas is like a quiet hideaway for people tired of the busy city life. It’s not just a place to stay; it’s a place to take a break and feel the magic of nature. It stands as a sanctuary of serenity, beckoning weary souls to escape the relentless hustle of urban life. As a haven for those seeking respite, this exclusive farm stay is more than just a destination – it’s a journey into the lap of nature’s luxury.
About the founders:
Ashish Godara (B.Tech, PGDM) worked with ACC cements for three years before starting his entrepreneurial journey. After finishing PGDM in Marketing from IMT Ghaziabad, he travelled around India for three years after quitting his job in March 2015. During his travels he volunteered in different farms, did odd jobs to understand the sustainable tourism industry. Kriti Bisht, Co founder, has experience of five years in the tourism sector and also founded “Miss Guide You”.
“To become a pioneer in luxury and sustainable holidays” says Slowness Himalaya
The Himalayan Symphony:
- Peaks and Crisp: invigorating mountain air, set the stage for a sensory experience like no other. As guests arrive at Slowness Himalayas, they are greeted by the symphony of nature, a melody composed by the rustling leaves, the gurgling streams, and the distant calls of native birds.
- The Rich Tapestry of Flora and Fauna: Beyond being a mere backdrop, the Himalayan landscape is a living canvas, adorned with a rich tapestry of flora and fauna. Guests at Slowness find themselves surrounded by ancient forests, where every step is a dance with the vibrant ecosystem that thrives in this pristine environment.
- Wellness in the Wilderness: The Himalayas are not just a geographical marvel; they are a source of holistic wellness. The air, infused with the essence of conifers and medicinal plants, brings therapeutic benefits. Guests at Slowness Himalayas partake in nature walks and wellness workshops, reconnecting with the healing powers of the mountains.
A Slow Dance with Time:
- Luxury in Simplicity: Slowness Himalayas epitomizes the concept of slow living. The farmstay’s architecture seamlessly blends with the natural surroundings, offering a luxurious yet simple abode. Guests unwind in cozy rooms adorned with local craftsmanship, immersing themselves in the essence of the region.
- Workshops for the Soul: Slowness doesn’t just provide a place to stay; it offers a transformative experience through its workshops. Guided by experts, these sessions unravel the secrets of mindfulness, helping guests rejuvenate their spirits. From meditation to sustainable living practices, each workshop is a step towards a more fulfilling life.
- Culinary Delights: The journey at Slowness is also a culinary adventure. Locally sourced ingredients, traditional recipes, and a slow-paced dining experience create a gastronomic haven. Guests savour not just the flavours but also the mindfulness embedded in each meal.
Escape to Slowness Himalayas:
- An Oasis for the Fatigued: Slowness Himalayas was born out of the recognition of a pervasive problem – the fatigue of overworked souls. Here, in the heart of the Himalayas, tired minds find solace, and weary bodies rediscover their vitality.
- Stories of Transformation: Since its inception in June 2022, Slowness has become a canvas for stories of transformation. Guests from across India and beyond have shared tales of finding balance, reclaiming joy, and embracing the slow and steady rhythm of life.
Revenue generation:
Slowness Himalayas thrives with a revenue stream, a total of INR 7 crore primarily from room tariff and workshop charges in business-to-customer (B2C) model. Their room tariff is carefully priced with a purpose, and contributes to maintaining the tranquil environment of Slowness, ensuring that guests experience the perfect blend of comfort and nature. Simultaneously, workshop charges are invested in mindful learning experiences, form the heart of their revenue generation.
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CONCLUSION:
Slowness Himalayas, is not just a place in the mountains; it’s a reminder of how nature and a slow lifestyle can make life better. As the sun sets behind the mountains, bathing Nainital in a warm glow, guests at Slowness Himalayas start a journey to discover themselves, leaving behind the tiredness of the city and embracing the beauty of a simple and happy life in the mighty Himalayas.
Frequently Ask Questions (FAQs)
1. What makes Slowness Himalayas unique?
Slowness Himalayas offers a serene escape from bustling city life, providing a farmstay experience where guests can enjoy the wellness of the Himalayas. It stands out for its focus on luxury and sustainable holidays.
2. Who are the founders of Slowness Himalayas?
Ashish Godara (B.Tech, PGDM) and Kriti Bisht co-founded Slowness Himalayas. Ashish brings three years of experience in the infrastructure sector, while Kriti, with five years in the tourism industry, also founded “Miss Guide You.”
3. How did Slowness Himalayas start?
After finishing PGDM in Marketing, Ashish Godara travelled around India, gaining insights into sustainable tourism. Together with Kriti Bisht, they founded Slowness Himalayas with the goal of becoming pioneers in luxury and sustainable holidays.
4. What is the revenue model of Slowness Himalayas?
Slowness Himalayas generates revenue, totaling INR 7 crore, primarily through room tariffs and workshop charges in a business-to-customer (B2C) model.
5. What experiences can guests expect at Slowness Himalayas?
Guests can immerse themselves in the Himalayan Symphony, surrounded by majestic peaks, crisp mountain air, and a rich tapestry of flora and fauna. Slowness offers wellness workshops, a slow living experience, and culinary delights using locally sourced ingredients.
6. How does Slowness Himalayas address the problem of fatigue?
Slowness Himalayas, situated in the heart of the Himalayas, serves as an oasis for the fatigued. It provides a space for tired minds to find solace and weary bodies to rediscover vitality.