New Delhi, November 15, 2023 : Amidst the awe-inspiring scenery of Alila Jabal Akhdar and AlilaHinu Bay a common ethos weaves through the essence of these extraordinary locations: a commitment to sustainability, a deep reverence for culture, and a profound sense of connection. The Alila experience is a journey of self-discovery, an invitation to embrace the innate sense of wonder and delve deep within our souls to encounter the unexpected, the profound, and the entirely new. This mission resonates within the local communities, where Alila has cultivated privileged and intimate access to the rarest gems of each destination. Alila is more than just a place to stay; it’s a realm where rich interactions transform into rich experiences, where each member of the team becomes a storyteller, sharing their profound knowledge of local cultures to enhance the stay.
Alila’s commitment to sustainability is unwavering, an integral part of their ethos, ensuring that every choice made enhances rather than diminishes, always favouring respect for nature over consumption. They see social responsibility and sustainability as the very heart of their existence, manifested in innovative, intuitive practices that inform a conscious living philosophy, promising a better tomorrow as we live responsibly today.
Alila Jabal Akhdar Sets a New Standard for Sustainable Travel Amidst Omani Mountain
Alila Jabal Akhdar, nestled amidst the breathtaking Omani mountains, is redefining the concept of sustainable travel. Located approximately two hours and 15 minutes from Muscat airport, at an altitude of around 2000m, the resort offers an unparalleled eco-luxury experience that seamlessly integrates with the surrounding natural beauty.
The property, comprising accommodations, including villas and suites, is a testament to sustainable design and living. The two-bedroom villas standas individual components, while the rest of the resort is ingeniously built around a V-shaped cliff, ensuring every cluster of rooms provides guests with breathtaking canyon views. Each room features a balcony or patio, and family suite even include two bedrooms with bunk beds for children.
Drawing inspiration from Oman’s forts, the resort’s interiors are handcrafted within the local communities of Bahla Nizwa and the mountains. Many artifacts in the rooms originate from the surrounding area, promoting community involvement and cultural preservation.
Sustainability is not just a buzzword at Alila Jabal Akhdar;it’s an integral part of their identity and EarthCheck Certified. The resort procures numerous items from the mountain and Nizwa, forging a strong connection with local resources. Moreover, the property has made significant strides in reducing plastic waste. Notably, the resort produces its own still and sparkling water, aligning with its ethos of sustainability.
What sets Alila Jabal Akhdar apart is its unique architecture and location, which make it an embodiment of the mountain itself. While some competitors make efforts towards sustainability, for Alila Jabal Akhdar, it’s deeply ingrained in its brand ethos.
Key Features of Sustainability at Alila Jabal Akhdar:
Local & Sustainable Building Material: The resort’s architectural charm lies in its external facade, constructed using natural Jabal Akhdar stone. These stones were excavated on-site during the resort’s development, reducing waste and embracing a circular approach to construction. Wooden elements further adorn the facade and create serene wooden decks within the resort.
Hydroponic Farming: In addition to their extensive sustainability efforts in Jabal Akhdar, they are proud to introduce their own hydroponic farm, poised to yield inaugural crop of fresh, organic vegetables in the first quarter of 2024. This eco-friendly cultivation method not only ensures a year-round supply of produce but also significantly reduces water usage.
Eco-friendly Room Essentials and Amenities: Alila Jabal Akhdar extends its sustainability commitment to its guests’ experience. The resort offers almost plastic-free and waste-free room essentials and amenities, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking to maintain their zero-waste lifestyle. This thoughtful approach not only minimizes the environmental impact of guests but also fosters an appreciation for eco-conscious living.
Wellness and Nature Connection: The resort places a unique focus on wellness, offering yoga, meditation, and a grounding barefoot walk in the nature. All food served is sourced from their own farm, embracing the farm-to-table concept. Waste management practices are also diligently followed to ensure minimal environmental impact.
Alila Jabal Akhdar’s commitment to sustainability goes beyond the ordinary. It’s a place where luxury seamlessly meets environmental responsibility, creating an unforgettable experience for eco-conscious travellers. Discover a world where nature and luxury coexist harmoniously at Alila Jabal Akhdar.
AlilaHinu Bay: Pioneering Sustainable Luxury in Mirbat, Oman’s Pristine Shores
AlilaHinu Bay, an oasis of luxury nestled along the pristine shores of Mirbat, Oman, proudly presents a unique blend of opulence and sustainability that sets new standards in the world of hospitality. Committed to the Alila Philosophy, the resort aims to provide an enriching experience that combines sustainability, respect for local culture, and a profound connection to nature.
AlilaHinu Bay offers eco-conscious accommodations, each designed with sustainability in mind. From the use of locally sourced and sustainable materials in construction to energy-efficient systems and waste reduction practices, the resort showcases how luxury and sustainability can go hand in hand.
The villas are not only opulent but also designed with the environment in mind, ensuring that guests can enjoy the lap of luxury guilt-free.
At Alila Hinu Bay, sustainability isn’t merely a buzzword but a guiding ethos. Here, guests are encouraged to embrace their sense of wonder, immersing themselves in a transformative experience where sustainability enriches without imposing, and reverence for nature supersedes excessive consumption. Social responsibility and sustainability lie at the core of all theirendeavours. Alila Hinu Bay’s gentle lifestyle approach is reflected in the ongoing efforts to enhance and harmonize with environment. Their innovative and intuitive sustainable practices permeate every facet of the resort, from zero-waste landfills to architecture crafted to organically reduce energy consumption.
Core Aspects of Sustainability at Alila Hinu Bay:
EarthCheck Certified
The Brand takes immense pride in being Earth Check certified, a testament to their unwavering commitment to sustainable practices. This prestigious certification recognizes efforts to reduce environmental footprint and contribute positively to the community they call home.
Culinary Delights
Indulge in the flavours of the Frankincense Route at Orchard restaurant, where authentic cuisine is sourced locally. At the Seafood Restaurant, one can savour a delightful fusion of South Asian flavours, featuring ingredients freshly harvested from Mirbat’s rich sea.
Water Conservation
AlilaHinu Bay is equipped with state-of-the-art Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs), enabling them to recycle and repurpose greywater for landscaping and gardening purposes. Additionally, they take pride in bottling their own still and sparkling water, thereby minimizing the carbon footprint associated with transportation and packaging.
Zero Waste Bar Experience
Discover Alila Hinu Bay’s ground breaking Zero Waste Bar concept, showcasing an unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability. The innovative bar experience has been carefully curated to reduce waste while providing guests with an enchanting and eco-conscious atmosphere. Within their Zero Waste Bar, sustainability reigns supreme in every aspect. The hotel prioritises locally sourced ingredients, eco-friendly packaging, and sustainable methods, ensuring a beverage experience that not only delights the taste buds but also makes a meaningful contribution to the environment.
Discover the Ultimate Harmony of Comfort, Sustainability, and Wellness at AlilaHinu Bay
The rooms at AlilaHinu Bay have been thoughtfully designed keeping comfort and the environment in mind. Each room is equipped with a range of eco-friendly room essentials and amenities, ensuring that the stay not only provides with the utmost comfort but also reducesenvironmental footprint. From energy-efficient lighting to organic toiletries, they have made conscientious choices to minimize the ecological impact.
In addition to the eco-friendly accommodations, they offer a diverse array of well-being activities designed to promote physical and mental harmony. Guests can immerse themselves in the serene and tranquil atmosphere of AlilaHinu Bay by participating in daily yoga and meditation sessions. These activities are curated to enhance one’s sense of well-being and relaxation, providingthe perfect opportunity to rejuvenate and recharge.
Corporate Comm India (CCI Newswire)
