Gokarna Forest Resort: A Luxury Comfort

The Gokarna Forest Resort is an establishment for some peace and calm interlaced with rich history and cultural value

Gokarna Forest Resort, an oasis of serenity and quiet with deep historical and cultural significance, was inspired by a fusion of the architectural styles of the Malla and Rana royal palaces. Since it has been preserved for more than 500 years, the temperate forest of the historic Kathmandu Valley has supported and safeguarded a large range of birds and animals, including spotted deer and monkeys, all of which can be easily seen throughout the resort ground. Gokarna Forest Resort is located amid the enormous 470-acre Gokarna Forest with the majestic mountains as the backdrop.

The Gokarna Forest Resort provides you with everything that you may need to make your special event even more memorable. The tranquillity of the resort and forest, the impeccable cuisine, and the opulent lodging options are just a few of the things which are provided to make your dream wedding a reality. The enchanting Gokarna Forest radiates an aura of overpowering natural beauty.  

With the variety of venue halls available, they can even personalise one to your program’s needs. No matter if it’s for business meetings, regional or international conferences, seminars, conventions, or exhibitions, the contemporary halls offer cutting-edge audio-visual amenities along with skilled event management staff, enabling you to host a successful event without worrying about the technical aspects.  

The Gokarna Forest Resort serves food and beverages through three different outlets: The Durbar Restaurant, The Clubhouse Restaurant, and the 8848 Mt Bar. Each of the F&B outlets is guaranteed to provide you with a distinctive culinary experience with exquisite flavours.

The Durbar Restaurant

The main goal is to provide visitors a taste of how royalty would have been treated while staying in the Gokarna Forest, including accommodations and dining options. This restaurant provides Nepalese and Indian flavours as well as specialising in multi-cuisine dishes, mimicking the ambiance of dining in a palace. You can enjoy the food either inside the restaurant’s formal setting or outside next to the resort’s famous courtyard.

Clubhouse Restaurant

There is no better way to unwind and relax after spending long hours on the green than to have some delectable pan-Asian cuisine and cool beverages at the Clubhouse Restaurant. Enjoy Thai and Chinese dishes cooked by skilled chefs using the freshest and most organic ingredients while taking in the panoramic view of the evergreen Gokarna Forest that surrounds the 18-hole golf course.

8848 Mt. Bar and Patio

With friends and family, unwind in luxury and style inside the French-inspired décor while sipping your preferred beverages, taking in some live music, and playing a leisurely game of snooker pool. Lamb chops, spinach and walnut pies, tenderloin steaks, and cottage cheese steak are just a few of the delectable dishes available at 8848 Mt Bar in addition to a world-class selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

Luxury spa and health club welcome members and guests with a variety of facilities and services in a serene setting deep within the protected forest. The tranquil indoor pool of the resort is exclusive to Nepal. After a strenuous horse ride, a gym workout, or a jungle walk, it is the perfect spot to cool off. It is a preferred venue for birthday celebrations and other social gatherings. Events are held on the lawn by the swimming pool.

All of the rooms and suites offer guests the choice for accommodations with magnificent views of the expansive greenery of the Gokarna Forest while incorporating traditional Nepali design with modern comforts. The central hotel courtyard looks out over the storied Rana Lodge to admire one of South Asia’s top golf courses and get a sense of how the royals lived.

This resort provides different experiences like Forest Walk, Horse Riding, Bird Watching, Cycling, and Cart Tour.

Forest Walk

Without taking a leisurely stroll through the centuries-old protected forest, your unforgettable stay at the Gokarna Forest Resort would fall short. See the diverse animals that calls Gokarna home as you wander deep into the forest. You can also spot deer, monkeys, pangolins, exotic birds, and even a leopard among other creatures.

Horse Riding

See the splendor of the Gokarna Forest in a very unique way by riding a horse through the resort. Enjoy the tour as a knowledgeable guide gives you information about the locations you travel through as you ride into the forest’s heart on horseback while taking in the gorgeous view. This resort has 16 horses and ponies. Pony rides are another option for kids less than eight.

Bird watching

The Gokarna Forest Resort is an ornithological haven, home to more than 60 different bird species. Lesser Yellow Nape, Grey-Headed Woodpecker, Orange-Bellied Leafbird, Long-tailed Minivet, Yellow-bellied Fantail, Ashy Wood Pigeon, Brown Fish, and Brown Wood Owls are just a few of the exotic species that birdwatchers may see on the resort’s specialist trips inside the forest.

Cycling

Cycling is another sport that guests can indulge in on-site or in local areas. Just rent a bike and ride around its pristine vicinity.  

Cart Tour

Enjoy a cart tour of one of the best golf courses in South East Asia. The cart trip is a popular and highly recommended activity. It is a wonderful way to enjoy the harmonious coexistence of the golf course and the Gokarna Forest.

A haven for players from all over the world, the Gokarna Forest Golf course is regarded as one of South Asia's finest and most spectacular golf courses. It is beautifully situated amid 470 acres of the centuries-old Gokarna Forest Reserve. This resort provides golf packages where you could enjoy golfing.

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