Vishva Vardhan Singh Jhala: A Leader in Hospitality and Wellness Tourism
The Indian hospitality industry has seen exceptional leaders redefining luxury and wellness tourism. Among them is Vishva Vardhan Singh Jhala, the General Manager of Tre Wellness, whose innovative leadership and expertise in hospitality and culinary arts have earned him a nomination for India’s 50 Best General Managers 2025.
With 13+ years of experience, Jhala has played a key role in luxury hotels, wellness retreats, and eco-lodges, blending culinary excellence with sustainable hospitality practices. His ability to elevate guest experiences, manage large-scale hotel operations, and develop wellness tourism makes him a true visionary in the industry.
This prestigious nomination recognizes his dedication to operational excellence, guest satisfaction, and wellness hospitality—a testament to his remarkable contributions to the hospitality sector.
Early Life and Educational Background
Vishva Vardhan Singh Jhala was born into a heritage-rich background in Udaipur, Rajasthan, shaping his passion for royal hospitality and culinary arts.
He pursued his B.A. (Hons) in Culinary Arts from the Institute of Hotel Management, Aurangabad, under the Taj Group of Hotels, affiliated with the University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom. He further strengthened his expertise with a Master’s in Hospitality Management from the University of Huddersfield, UK.
His academic journey laid the foundation for his specialization in culinary arts, hospitality management, and wellness tourism.
A Distinguished Career in Luxury Hospitality & Wellness Tourism
Jhala’s career in hospitality is marked by his versatility, leadership skills, and passion for wellness tourism. He has worked with leading hotel chains, luxury resorts, and nature lodges, handling everything from culinary excellence to multi-property management.
Key Career Milestones
Cluster General Manager – Tre Wellness & Urban Suites, Udaipur & Jaipur (2022-Present)
As the GM of Tre Wellness, Jhala oversees a premier wellness retreat, combining holistic healing, hospitality, and luxury experiences.
🏆 Key Achievements:
✔ Led wellness-focused hospitality operations, integrating spa therapies, organic dining, and luxury wellness retreats.
✔ Managed multiple properties under Urban Suites and Holiday Inn Express.
✔ Developed and optimized food court operations at Urban Square Mall, Udaipur.
General Manager – Raga Svara Wellness Retreat, Rajkot (2021-2022)
✔ Spearheaded luxury wellness tourism initiatives, focusing on Ayurvedic treatments, organic nutrition, and mindful hospitality.
✔ Designed and implemented wellness-oriented F&B programs, integrating health-conscious dining and holistic nutrition plans.
General Manager – Tatsaraasa Resort & Spa, Udaipur (2019-2021)
✔ Managed a 105-room luxury resort, elevating guest satisfaction and service standards.
✔ Oversaw spa & wellness services, gourmet dining, and experiential tourism activities.
General Manager – Pugdundee Safaris, Madhya Pradesh (2017-2019)
✔ Managed Ken River Lodge (Panna) and Kings Lodge (Bandhavgarh), specializing in eco-tourism and luxury wildlife stays.
✔ Integrated farm-to-table dining, jungle safaris, and sustainable tourism initiatives.
F&B & Culinary Leadership Roles (2010-2017)
Jhala’s culinary background has played a significant role in his hospitality expertise. His notable positions include:
- Food & Beverage Manager – Amritara Resorts & Palaces (2015-2017)
- Regional Head Chef – Taj Safaris (2013-2015)
- Head Chef – Sheraton Bangalore (2011-2013)
His expertise in luxury dining and kitchen operations has contributed to his success in hotel management and guest experience optimization.
Tre Wellness – A Premier Destination for Wellness & Luxury
Under Jhala’s leadership, Tre Wellness has emerged as one of India’s top wellness retreats, offering:
✔ Ayurvedic & Holistic Therapies – Yoga, meditation, and natural healing.
✔ Organic Gourmet Dining – Farm-to-table experiences promoting health-conscious luxury dining.
✔ Personalized Wellness Retreats – Curated experiences for mind, body, and soul rejuvenation.
His expertise in wellness tourism, sustainable hospitality, and culinary innovation has helped Tre Wellness attract luxury travelers, wellness seekers, and high-end clientele.
India’s 50 Best General Managers 2025: A Well-Deserved Nomination
The India’s 50 Best General Managers Award 2025 recognizes leaders in hospitality who excel in guest satisfaction, operational efficiency, and wellness tourism innovation.
Jhala’s nomination highlights his:
🏆 Excellence in Wellness Hospitality – Leading Tre Wellness as a top luxury retreat.
🏆 Culinary Innovation & Holistic Dining – Integrating gourmet health cuisine into hospitality services.
🏆 Luxury & Sustainable Tourism Leadership – Enhancing eco-friendly hospitality and wellness retreats.
🏆 Multi-Property Management – Handling large-scale hotel and mall operations across Udaipur & Jaipur.
Awards & Recognitions
🏅 Luxury Wellness Hospitality Excellence Award – Tre Wellness.
🏅 Top GM in Sustainable Hospitality – Raga Svara Wellness Retreat.
🏅 Best Culinary Innovator – Taj Safaris Jungle Lodges.
🏅 World Luxury Spa & Retreat Award – Tatsaraasa Resort & Spa.
These accolades reflect his impact on wellness tourism, luxury hospitality, and culinary leadership.
Personal Life & Leadership Philosophy
Beyond his professional achievements, Vishva Vardhan Singh Jhala is a:
✔ Culinary Expert & Consultant – Having designed 12+ kitchens and 8+ fine dining restaurants.
✔ Hospitality Innovator – Combining luxury with wellness tourism.
✔ Sustainable Tourism Advocate – Implementing eco-conscious initiatives in hospitality.
His unique combination of culinary mastery, hospitality leadership, and wellness tourism expertise makes him a trailblazer in India’s hospitality sector.
Vishva Vardhan Singh Jhala: A Pioneer in Wellness & Luxury Hospitality
From a renowned chef to a hospitality leader, Vishva Vardhan Singh Jhala’s journey is an inspiring example of dedication, innovation, and excellence. His nomination for India’s 50 Best General Managers 2025 recognizes his pioneering role in wellness tourism and luxury hospitality.
As he continues to drive innovation in wellness retreats and sustainable hospitality, Jhala is set to redefine the future of luxury wellness experiences in India.
