Gokarna Forest Resort Service and facilities

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• Accommodation

• Situated within the city limits of Kathmandu, capital of Nepal, Gokarna Forest Resort is located inside a serene temperate 700 acre old growth forest, the former private Royal hunting grounds of the Kings of Nepal. A winding road climbs leads through the forest up to the main complex, comprising a mix of subtly majestic Malla period architecture, Rana period lodges, and sanctuaries harmoniously blending with nature. Further on exotic Heritage cottage rooms are set besides a century old restored Hunter's lodge.The Spa includes a variety of rejuvenating courses, emphasizing Ayurvedic treatments. The Health club encompasses an indoor temperature controlled pool, and the changing rooms each have a Sauna, Steam room, and Jacuzzi. The large well equipped gym is one of the finest in the country.A quiet walk to the clubhouse brings you instant access and preferential tee times at South Asia's finest resort golf resort.The perfect getaway for sharing quiet moments, pampering the mind and body, a few days of challenging golf, enchanting forest walks, and time close to nature.

   

• SPA & HEALTH CLUB

• Amongst majestic trees on the edge of a plateau overlooking Gokarna Forest and the grassed valley below, Harmony Spa combines therapeutic care with a natural environment impossible to recreate elsewhere.

  Included are a variety of rejuvenating courses, emphasizing Ayurvedic treatments within Ayura, a dedicated Ayurvedic treatment area, the Adam & Eve, and Serenity massage rooms.

  The Health club encompasses Apsara, the Beauty Treatment center, an indoor temperature controlled pool complex, luxurious changing rooms each with a Sauna, Steam room, and Jacuzzi.

  The large well equipped gym, the finest in the country, overlooks the forest through large windows.

GOLF COURSE

 

Against the backdrop of the snow capped Himalayas, close to the heart of Kathmandu city, South Asia’s finest, and one of the world's most spectacular Golf Resort Courses is stunningly set within 470 acres of the hundreds years old Gokarna Forest Reserve.

Designed by David Kidd (Gleneagles Golf Developments of Scotland), the 6,715 yard par 72 course boasts the only Bent Grass Greens in South Asia, making it one of the highlights of the professional tour circuits in the region. The serenity and setting are overwhelming.

Deer and monkey wander freely, as will the spirits of all who enter. Truly an enchanting sanctuary.

Gokarna Forest's golf course, South Asia's finest, and one of the world's most spectacular Golf Resort Courses. Crafted by lead architect David Mclay Kidd, assisted by Director of Turf-grass Management, James Kidd, under the direction of Gleneagles Golf Developments.

Undulating Bent Grass Greens built to USGA specifications. Soft cushions of local Bermuda fairways. Lush unyielding forests-hundreds of years old.

Winding streams. Wandering hills and valleys opening to a holy river's plain. Cynical monkey's watching your progress. Shy spotted deer peering from the trees. The lofty Himalayas keeping score. Truly enchanting.