Agra Gets India’s First Ehotel That Lets You Stay In A Shipping Container

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What comes first to your mind when you hear the word Agra? Taj Mahal right! Undoubtedly, you’d instantly picture the most romantic place on earth, coupled with ancient Mughal forts and more. Well, India’s first Ehotel, Tree of Life, made of shipping containers aims to give a whole new dimension to Agra. The super eco-friendly and path-breaking concept offers you a comfy space and privacy, as the new luxuries. Read on to know more about this unique hotel in Agra.

Tree Of Life Resorts In Agra Gives Eco-Friendly Spin To Hotels

Hotelier, Himmat Anand unveiled India’s first Ecotainer in Agra. In an interview with Hospitality Net, Anand revealed that he had a desire to think of out of the box, literally, so, he created Tree of Life Resorts in Agra, which offers hotel rooms in revamped shipping containers, or Ecotainers. Since Agra is deeply associated with the Taj Mahal and is known to offer a Mughal touch to accommodations, Anand yearned to shake things up in the city. So, instead of setting up yet another traditional hotel, he introduced an innovative hotel, an Ecotainer that promises space and privacy as the new luxuries for travel enthusiasts.

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Stay In A Recycled Shipping Container That’s Super Cosy

The one-of-a-kind hotel in Agra is made by using shipping containers. The idea behind this is to incorporate recycling to ensure the world is an eco-friendly place to live in. At Tree of Life Resorts in Agra, there are four units. A room spans around 320 square feet in size that has been revamped from a container. Each Ecotainer or room is equipped with a flat-screen television, mini bar, a dining space, air conditioner, tea and coffee maker and a private bathroom with running hot and cold water. Moreover, there’s a well-lit indoor space and private garden area that overlooks lush greenery.

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Savour Farm Fresh Meals In An Open Private Garden

Keeping in mind the eco-friendly nature of the property, gorge on farm-fresh dishes that focuses on sustainability. The delicacies are served in the dining area of the Ecotainer’s private garden. Enjoy a hot meal out in the open at The Neem which has a well-curated menu with farm-fresh delights. Don’t expect a fine-dining restaurant experience, instead, savour a casual meal in the open, with the cool breeze, greenery and lovely weather leaving you feeling refreshed.

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Well folks, the next time you’re in Agra, skip the fancy hotels for a private, refreshing, eco-friendly experience at Tree of Life Resorts in Agra, stay in a shipping cosy shipping container with bae, enjoy fresh farm meals in the open and connect with nature on a deeper level.

Sanjana Shenoy: Content, Coffee and Cats these are a few of Sanjana's favourite things. Born in Baroda, brought up in Kuwait, settled in Bangalore, travel and food is her blood, bread and butter. When she isn't brewing delicious, wanderlust content, she's busy planning the smatter of restaurants she'd visit over the weekend.