The Alaya Collective
Stay Beyond
Ordinary.
Curated boutique stays and unforgettable experiences across India.
Where to wander
Featured destinations across India.
The Collection
Stays that stay with you.
Why Alaya
A curation, not a catalogue.
Every stay is visited, vetted, and chosen for a reason — its design, its story, and the people behind it.
Personally curated
Fewer than 3% of properties we consider make it in. We stay before you do.
Rooted in place
Local hosts, regional food, native materials. Travel that gives back.
Concierge on call
Human, not chatbot. From private chefs to hidden temples, we open the doors.
Beyond the stay
Rare experiences designed with masters — potters, chefs, healers, guides.
Experiences
Rare mornings. Longer memories.
Wellness · Rishikesh
Sunrise Yoga by the Ganga
2 hours · from ₹4,500
Culinary · Jaisalmer
Candlelit Dinner in the Dunes
4 hours · from ₹12,000
Cultural · Alleppey
Private Kettuvallam Journey
Full day · from ₹18,000
Adventure · Chail
Cedar Forest Guided Trek
6 hours · from ₹8,500
Craft · Jaipur
Blue Pottery Masterclass
3 hours · from ₹5,500
Culinary · Coorg
Coorg Coffee & Spice Trail
Half day · from ₹6,500
Voices
Whispered by our guests.
"The kind of quiet luxury that lingers in your memory long after the trip. Every detail — the hand-painted frescoes, the mango-wood scent, the butler who remembered our tea — felt personal."
Aditi Malhotra
Amanaya Palace, Udaipur
"Nothing prepared me for waking up above the clouds. Alaya's team curated our stay like it was theirs — pine-smoke fires, private treks, a chef who made memories on a plate."
James Whitfield
Kandara Retreat, Chail
"We celebrated ten years of marriage here. The villa was ours entirely — vinyl records, moon-lit swims, and a table set for two beneath a jackfruit tree. Unforgettable."
Priya & Rohan
Solace by the Sea, Goa
For Hosts
Own a home worth traveling for?
Join a family of hosts who believe that hospitality is craft. We handle the guests. You hold the story.
Apply to host@alayacollective
Follow the light.
