{"id":8555,"date":"2020-08-01T02:09:56","date_gmt":"2020-08-01T02:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/15.206.130.122\/stayvista_blog\/2020\/08\/01\/vocal-for-local-experiences-unforgettable-holidays-by-vista-2\/"},"modified":"2024-04-06T19:38:52","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T14:08:52","slug":"vocal-for-local-experiences-unforgettable-holidays-by-vista","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/vocal-for-local-experiences-unforgettable-holidays-by-vista\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocal for LOCAL: Signature Experiences &#038; Unforgettable Holidays by StayVista"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India is brimming with unique experiences that are sure to be the highlight of any holiday. This Independence Day, we at StayVista are celebrating our pan-India presence by curating one-of-a-kind local experiences, at some of our best properties, especially for you. From organic farming and waterfall treks to rural interactions and local gourmet cuisine, we commend our diverse nation and varied cultures through unforgettable adventures. As we count down to Independence Day, take a look at our Top 15 Picks of signature local holiday experiences for your next \u2018Home Away From Home\u2019 getaway.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">In this Blog<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/vocal-for-local-experiences-unforgettable-holidays-by-vista\/#North\" >North<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/vocal-for-local-experiences-unforgettable-holidays-by-vista\/#Maharashtra\" >Maharashtra<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/vocal-for-local-experiences-unforgettable-holidays-by-vista\/#Gujarat\" >Gujarat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/vocal-for-local-experiences-unforgettable-holidays-by-vista\/#North_East\" >North East<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/vocal-for-local-experiences-unforgettable-holidays-by-vista\/#Rajasthan\" >Rajasthan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/vocal-for-local-experiences-unforgettable-holidays-by-vista\/#South\" >South<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/vocal-for-local-experiences-unforgettable-holidays-by-vista\/#Goa\" >Goa<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"North\"><\/span><b>North<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/fagunia-estate?\"><b>Fagunia Estate, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bhimtal<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indulge in sumptuous Pahadi cuisine and try your hand at some local farming.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2386\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/7.1-Breakfast.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tucked away in a quiet little hamlet near Nainital and Jim Corbett National Park, Fagunia Estate is a charming homestay perfect for observing verdant mountains and peaceful days. To get here our guests cross over British-era, arched bridges and drive through a forest dotted with seasonal waterfalls. The Kumaoni-style stone building is a perfect place to retreat and enjoy some Pahadi cuisine after a day of hiking, birdwatching or gardening.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/dudley-manor?\"><b>Dudley Manor, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dehradhun<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Churn fresh buttermilk, take a masterclass in Gharwal cuisine or try your hand at riding a tractor at this 100% organic farmstead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2385\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DMgarden-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Dudley Manor is a beautiful property that is reminiscent of a bygone colonial era. Roam the lychee orchards and pluck your own vegetables at the on-site organic farm. The warm and welcoming host is present at the property and would love to engage with guests about her know-how of agro living.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/ekam-villa?\"><b>Ekam Villa, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chail<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meditate in a man-made cave, explore fruit plantations and herb gardens, and take in Himalayan sunsets from your room.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2406\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ekam-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"658\" \/>A magnificent house in the hills, surrounded by pine and deodar trees, Ekam resonates peaceful luxury. The organic farm fresh, fruit plantation, vegetable and herb garden provide perfect forage for a gourmand. You can feed cows, go paragliding, meditate, visit a nearby <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kali<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> temple or be pampered in pure peace.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/chalet-windflower?\"><b>Chalet Windflower, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manali<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take in Himalayan views from a helicopter ride, relax in a jacuzzi, practice yoga in a meditation center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2383\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/cw2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Situated in one of India\u2019s most picturesque hill stations Manali, Chalet Windflower in Manali is the perfect place to experience a white winter. Watch snowflakes drift to the ground; take in panoramic views of snowy peaks through the glass facades or from a jacuzzi. Cuddle around the fireplace or get the adrenaline pumping by enjoying a private helicopter ride.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maharashtra\"><\/span><b>Maharashtra<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/paashaan-villa?\"><b>Paashaan Villa, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khopoli<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bask in the glow of a warm candle-lit dinner, at this one-of-a-kind Indian architectural marvel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2395\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paashan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Featured on BBC\u2019s &#8216;The World&#8217;s Most Extraordinary Homes&#8217;, Passhan is a horizontally designed cliff abode in Khopoli overlooking gorgeous views of lush hills. An open to sky courtyard, heated infinity pool, luxurious modern interiors and spa-like washrooms are welcome luxuries, along with a bonfire and a chance to enjoy your private candle-lit dinner.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/bodhi-farm-villa?\"><b>Bodhi Farm Villa, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nashik<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A wooden, chalet-style retreat with a chance to pay a visit to the on-site horse stables.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2387\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1-Exterior-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With all-wooden interiors, Bodhi Farm Villa has an earthy yet modern vibe. A sprawling lawn, gazebo and gorgeous pool, afford great views of the mountains and surrounding vineyards. Take a stroll to stable to meet the horse or roam the orchards for a complete farm experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gujarat\"><\/span><b>Gujarat<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/sita-devii-farm?\"><b>Sita Devii Farm, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valsad<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feel welcomed into a green retreat and honey farm by endearing indigenous animals like emus, ducks &amp; guinea fowl.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2396\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Sita-Devi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoy Sita Devii Farm, a warm holiday retreat set amidst greenery and friendly animals. The open lawn is the perfect spot for a picnic or barbecue, while you are paid a visit by the resident emus, ducks and guinea fowls. A nearby honey farm and fishing deck make for a fun excursion, as do the black-sand beaches of Tithal beach.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"North_East\"><\/span><b>North East<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/la-ipsing-farm?\"><b>La Ipsing Farm, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Samdong<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A remote, heritage home where you can enjoy Sikkim team, stroll through fruit orchards, ride a yak, visit local monasteries and walk through jungles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2397\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/La-lpsing.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Ipsing Farm is a heritage home encompassed in greenery and blessed with biodiversity, hidden away in the remote Teesta valley. Sip on Sikkim Tea, take walks around the orange and guava orchards, explore the nearby jungle or pay a visit to the Rumtak and Enchey monasteries and Khangchendzonga National Park.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rajasthan\"><\/span><strong>Rajasthan<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/machli-a-wilderness-home?\"><b>Machli &#8211; A wilderness home, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ranthambore<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A welcoming abode in the heart of Rajasthan\u2019s Tiger country, with unmissably delicious Rajasthani Cuisine and local folk-dance performances.<\/span><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2399\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Maachli.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Machli Home is a modern, pet friendly villa that is perfect for adventurous getaways with your family and an ideal base to explore Ranthambore National Park. Treat yourself to majestic mountain and farmland views, Rajasthani cuisine, quiet bonfires, folk dance performances and wildlife safaris.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/casa-colonel?\"><b>Casa Colonel, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Udaipur<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lakefront and mountain-facing home where you can experience Sahaj Yoga or take a pottery class.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2398\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Casa-Colonel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lakefront and mountain-facing home in Udaipur, Colonel&#8217;s Homestay offers beautiful views of the Aravali Range and the Govardhan Sagar Lake. The house affords guests with interesting experiences including a library collection to browse, guided meditation classes, pottery sessions and dinners around a bonfire.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"South\"><\/span><strong>South<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/the-rain?\"><b>The Rain, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alleppey<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore the Venice of the east, with kayaking, fishing, backwater cruises Yoga, culinary workshops and a visit to Kerela\u2019s famous Ayurveda Spas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2402\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/The-Rain-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nestled in the heart of \u201cGod\u2019s Own Country\u201d, The Rain gets its name from the season that brings about its most picturesque avatar. The neighbourhood is set with white and pink water lilies spread on emerald green waters, with coconut trees swaying in the breeze and lazy stretches of paddy fields as far as the eye can see.\u00a0 The villa\u2019s thatched roofs and infinity pool look out on to the Arabian Sea; the perfect setting for a rainy day indoors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/talerock-inn?\"><b>Talerock Inn, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valparai<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surrounded by lush estates and rainforests, a perfect place to enjoy a walk amidst tea plantations, while sipping some of the best tea in the country.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2403\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Talerock.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surrounded by the tea estates and lush rainforests of Coimbatore, Talerock Inn brings you closer to nature. Savour South Indian street food specialties, nature trail walks and hikes or a visit to coffee and tea plantations.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/captains-villa?\"><b>Captain&#8217;s Farm, <\/b>Chikmaglur<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indulge in<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">authentic Karnataka style meals around a bonfire or take a short bike ride to heritage sites like the Laxminarasimha Temple.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Captains-Farm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 4-hour drive from Bangalore will bring you to the rustic Captain\u2019s Farm in the rural town of Javagal. Bursting with both luxury and eco-friendly aspects, you can enjoy a candle-lit evening with authentic Karnataka style meals cooked in a traditional way on pots with wood and fire. Take a short bicycle ride to heritage sites like Halebeedu and Belur or to the famous Laxminarasimha Temple.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/cottage-1-at-the-captains-bungalow?\"><b>Captain&#8217;s Bungalow, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chikmaglur<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoy<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">strolling through organic plantations of coffee, pepper, cardamom and areca.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2401\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Captains-Bungalow-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose The Captain\u2019s Bungalow for an ecologically luxurious experience!<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dive into the refreshing scent of organic coffee, pepper and cardamom that lingers throughout this abode, which is surrounded by 200 acres of coffee plantations. Earthy elements add to the rustic vibe and soulful views; heart-warming meals are served in a traditional manner on betel leaves. Stroll through the organic vegetation and end your day with blissful stargazing by a bonfire.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Goa\"><\/span><strong>Goa<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/ashore-by-vista?\"><b>Ashore by StayVista, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Morjim<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A luxury villa in India\u2019s favourite beach holiday destination, with a mini theatre, private pool &amp; sundeck and stunning beach views.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2404\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Ashore-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relax in the lap of luxury at Ashore, with an infinity pool that overlooks one of Goa\u2019s most gorgeous beaches. Watch beautiful sunsets, relax in a steam room or mini theatre, sip a drink at the terrace sky bar and indulge in gourmet Goan cuisine. Only 50 steps from the beach this gorgeous waterfront villa is perfect to enjoy all the delights Goa has to offer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India is brimming with unique experiences that are sure to be the highlight of any holiday. 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