The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced the opening of Taj Ganga Kutir Resort & Spa, a serene luxury retreat nestled on the tranquil banks of the Ganges in Raichak, West Bengal. Set within a sprawling 100-acre estate, the resort is a soulful ode to Bengal’s countryside, blending rustic elegance with immersive cultural experiences.
Located just 2.5 hours from Kolkata, the resort offers a scenic escape into Bengal’s riverine heartland, where fort-style architecture, lush landscapes, and the gentle rhythm of the Ganges create a setting of timeless charm.
A Celebration of Bengal’s Spirit
Taj Ganga Kutir features 155 thoughtfully designed rooms and suites, each infused with rustic character and offering panoramic views of the river. The interiors reflect a refined simplicity, drawing inspiration from Bengal’s artisanal heritage and natural beauty.
Guests can indulge in curated culinary journeys at the resort’s signature restaurants:
- Machan, offering hearty, locally inspired fare
- House of Ming, serving elevated Asian cuisine with riverside flair
Experiences Rooted in Culture and Nature
Beyond its luxurious accommodations, the resort invites guests to:
- Enjoy cultural performances that showcase Bengal’s artistic traditions
- Explore village trails and connect with the local way of life
- Savour Bengal’s prized tea blends in tranquil settings
- Unwind at the spa, designed to rejuvenate body and spirit in harmony with nature
“Taj Ganga Kutir is more than a resort, it’s a tribute to Bengal’s soul,” said a spokesperson from IHCL. “From its evocative architecture to its immersive experiences, every detail is crafted to honour the region’s timeless spirit.”
With this opening, IHCL continues to expand its luxury footprint in Eastern India, offering travellers a distinctive blend of heritage, hospitality, and holistic wellbeing.
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