Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel, Nepal, the first luxury branded resort in Dhulikhel, has opened its doors, near the renowned Buddhist pilgrimage site Namo Buddha. 

Managed by Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, the resort combines Dusit’s unique brand of Thai-inspired gracious hospitality with local culture and traditions. Translated from Thai, Dusit Thani means “Town in Heaven”. 

The resort is just over an hour’s drive from Tribhuvan International Airport and 25 km from Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

As part of its initial opening, the resort will offer 28 exquisitely designed rooms inclusive of four junior suites, including 18 luxurious residences managed by Dusit. Showcasing a harmonious blend of comfort, elegance, and modern amenities, these meticulously appointed and elegant spaces range from 47 sq meters to 57 sq meters. “Guests can enjoy sweeping views of the valley and the awe-inspiring 180-degree Himalayan vista from their private balconies, guaranteeing a serene retreat that provides a taste of the luxurious offerings to come,” says the company. 

The second phase of the resort, slated to open at the end of the year, will feature an additional 44 keys, bringing the total number of keys to 72. 

The resort provides ample space for memorable meetings and events, catering to intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations. Designed with versatility in mind, the grand ballroom expands to 226 sq meters and has the remarkable capacity to comfortably host up to 350 guests, creating an ideal setting for grand weddings and other noteworthy occasions. 

The opening of Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel, Nepal marks the beginning of an exciting chapter in Dhulikhel’s hospitality landscape, said Kris Panya, General Manager, Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel, Nepal. 

Marvendra Mor, Principal Partner of Omstone Asia Capital Nepal Pvt Ltd, the owning company of Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel, Nepal said “From the inception of this project, I have envisioned a sanctuary nestled amidst the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas, where guests could immerse themselves in a world of bespoke luxury and authentic local experiences. So, when your Passion and dreams come true, it’s a completely different feeling. And today, I am overwhelmed with joy and pride as we open our doors to the world.”

Babita Hamal, Managing Director of Omstone Asia Capital Nepal Pvt Ltd, said “We are delighted to invite the world to experience the unparalleled grandeur of our luxury resort and we look forward to promoting Dhulikhel as a premier tourist destination in Nepal.” 

To celebrate its opening, the resort is offering a special New Himalayan Hideaway room package, including daily breakfast at Thaan, complimentary afternoon tea at Bela Bar, a complimentary 30-minute neck and shoulder massage at Devarana Wellness for two, 15 percent discount on F&B and spa treatments, a complimentary guided visit to Namo Buddha, and more exclusive benefits.