OUR TEAM

You live the moment.
We take care of the rest.

Private journeys, composed around your curiosity.

We bring together the wild, living traditions and the comforts of a private sanctuary. From your airport welcome to your farewell, every detail leaves you free to be present.

Your pace. Your privacy.
A deeper connection to place.

Wide view of the private travel suite with green upholstered seating, warm wood finishes and window blinds
A private sanctuary. A personal way to travel.

THE PEOPLE BEHIND AUREL

Founders

A shared curiosity. Two complementary perspectives.

Adarsh

Exploration · Perspective · Possibility

A data scientist by profession and an explorer at heart. An adventurer, avid traveller, wildlife photographer and big-cat tracker, Adarsh brings an enquiring mind and an eye for the extraordinary to every journey.

Raghunandan S

Heritage · Nature · Knowledge

From a family of traditional Ayurvedic healers with a lineage spanning 200 years. A wildlife researcher, educator and big-cat tracker, Raghunandan brings inherited knowledge and a deep understanding of the natural world to AUREL.

ATTENTIVE BY INSTINCT. DISCREET BY NATURE.

Dedicated Crew

Personal hosts, dedicated travel crew and local specialists, brought together around your route, interests and pace.

Private hospitality

The art of feeling at home.

  • Ajay

    Journey curator & personal host

  • Manjunath Gowda

    Professional chauffeur

  • Suresh

    Professional chauffeur

  • Kiran

    Private chef

  • Anil

    Private chef

Landscape & discovery

A deeper understanding of place.

  • Vikram Hegde

    Naturalist & wildlife guide

  • Shreya Kulkarni

    Heritage & cultural interpreter

  • Rohit

    Adventure & cycling guide

  • Deepak Naik

    Camp & outdoor dining host

  • Nikhil Rao

    Professional photographer

Wellbeing & personal interests

Care that feels instinctive.

  • Ananya Rao

    Ayurveda & botanical guide

  • Meera

    Meditation & movement instructor

  • Pradeep Kumar

    Travel & security support

  • Sanjay

    Travel & security support

Your personal proposal brings together the people and specialist services for your journey.

PERSONAL FROM THE FIRST CONVERSATION

The team behind your journey.

Considered planning, local insight and attentive guest care.

Sales & Marketing

Thoughtful introductions. Lasting connections.

  • Arjun Menon

    Sales & Partnerships Lead

  • Aditi

    Brand & Marketing Specialist

Travel Experts

Local knowledge. A personal perspective.

  • Sahana Hegde

    Journey Design Expert

  • Vivek

    Destination & Experience Specialist

Guest Relationships

A familiar voice. Quiet reassurance.

  • Priya Nair

    Guest Relations Manager

  • Sneha

    Guest Care Coordinator

OFFICE & CONTACT

Visit or speak with AUREL Trails.

Our office is at Devarayanadurga Hill station, about 65 KMs from Bengaluru, with quick access to the landscapes that inspire many of our journeys.

Aurel TrailsBeside arch, Devarayanadurga Hill station
Tumkur District, Karnataka, India
572140

A BEAUTIFUL BEGINNING

Let us make it yours.

Silver luxury motorhome at dusk with an outdoor seating area

YOUR PRIVATE SANCTUARY

At home, wherever
the road takes you.

Your suite is part of the journey — a considered space to rest, share a meal and watch the landscape change. Your curator matches the vehicle and setup to your route, group size and comfort preferences.

We partner with multiple luxury motorhome providers.

JOURNEY

From arrival to farewell

Begin at the airport, return to the airport — with your private travel suite connecting every experience in between. Pickup and drop-off can also be tailored to your plans.

REST

Comfort, without compromise

A dedicated sleeping area, inviting seating, linen and essential comforts for unhurried mornings.

Wellbeing, woven into your journey

Herbal infusions, thoughtfully sourced regional meals and optional herbal baths or bath kits are part of your personalised luxury motorhome hospitality. Your crew arranges these comforts around your tastes, dietary needs and preferred pace, with ingredients and bathing facilities agreed during planning.

DINE

Something delicious, wherever you are

Meals planned around your preferences, with local flavours and memorable outdoor dining when the setting allows.

CREW

A dedicated crew, discreetly at your service

Every AUREL Trails journey is fully managed, with a dedicated crew tailored to our guests’ preferences and itinerary. Depending on your requirements, this may include an experienced chef, professional driver, security personnel or expert guide. Attentive when needed and discreet throughout, our team takes care of every detail while respecting your privacy and personal space.

AMBIENCE

Every sense, considered

Inside your suite, all five senses are thoughtfully considered: beautiful surroundings, gentle sounds, soft textures, tailored menus and subtle aromas. Your crew uses carefully sourced natural essential oils with a delicate touch, personalising fragrance and flavours to your preferences, with a scent-free setting available whenever you wish.

Luxury motorhome layout, chef service, equipment and ambience are confirmed in your personal proposal.

YOUR PRIVATE JOURNEY

Make it yours.

Choose your themes

One or several. All part of the same journey.

A few personal touches Optional
Airport pickup & return Arrange together

Airport-to-airport travel is included in your planning. Share locations now, or decide with your curator.

ONE PERSONAL PROPOSAL

Your journey, so far

Travel dates Flexible
Phone & coupon Optional

No payment now. Your curator confirms availability and your personal quote.

Your privacy

When you send a journey request or enquiry, your details are stored for AUREL’s team to respond. Requests do not confirm a reservation or collect payment.

Theme and experience choices may be saved on this device. Contact details, addresses, preferences and free-text notes stay in this tab until you submit.

Optional analytics starts only after you allow it. AUREL and Google Analytics measure visits and journey-planning activity without sending contact details, form contents or chat messages to analytics. With permission, we store Google ad click identifiers for up to 90 days and attach them to requests. We share those identifiers, request references and request or booking-confirmation times with Google Ads to measure enquiries, booking requests and confirmed bookings. You can withdraw permission in Analytics preferences.

Chat messages are processed to answer your questions. Avoid sharing sensitive personal information. Coupons are checked using your email and chosen themes.