Mumbai, July 28, 2025 — Machan Resorts LLP, a name synonymous with eco-conscious hospitality for over three decades, is pleased to announce the signing of a management contract for a premium eco-wellness resort under its Myst by Machan brand in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (formerly Aurangabad).
Set across ~15 acres of forested terrain with panoramic views of the UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves, the resort will offer elevated forest rooms, luxury villas, and waterfront cottages, along with a holistic wellness centre, farm-to-table dining, and serene event spaces for boutique weddings, corporate retreats, and cultural gatherings
Strategically connected via the Samruddhi Mahamarg, the destination lies at the cultural crossroads of Shirdi, Ajanta, and Verul, offering a perfect balance of nature, spirituality, and heritage.
“With this signing, we continue our vision of blending sustainable luxury with India’s rich cultural and natural heritage. Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar offers the perfect canvas for our eco-wellness concept under the Myst by Machan brand,” said Rakshit Sharma, COO, Machan Resorts LLP.
Slated to open in 2028, this resort marks the third Maharashtra property under the Machan brand, after successful destinations in Lonavala and Karjat.
About the Group
Machan Group is celebrated for its eco-luxury properties, including the iconic treehouses of The Machan in Lonavala. The group also includes Legacy Mandawa in Rajasthan, a heritage haveli resort offering royal accommodation. The group is expanding its portfolio with upcoming properties in Karjat, Mulshi, Pawana, Jaisalmer, and Udaipur.
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