THOMASCOOK : STERLING OPENS BANDHAVGARH RESORT

THOMASCOOK : STERLING OPENS BANDHAVGARH RESORT IN MADHYA PRADESH

• Wholly owned subsidiary Sterling Holiday Resorts opens Sterling Bandhavgarh at Tala village, about 2.5 km from the Tala Gate of Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve • Resort has 26 rooms across four categories, including Machan Suites, Courtyard Rooms with Balconies, Safari Tents and Forest Rooms • Sterling now has resorts across 15 wildlife landscapes in India; Bandhavgarh strengthens its Central India wilderness portfolio • Opening creates potential for connected journeys such as a Bandhavgarh-Kanha forest circuit with its existing Kanha resort • Sterling portfolio spans more than 70 destinations with over 4,000 operational keys; landowner Mahalaxmi Commercial Service extends its Kanha partnership to Bandhavgarh **Impact: Positive** — Adds 26-key inventory in a premium tiger destination and deepens the group’s wildlife leisure portfolio.