Our Story
Born from a love for mountains and a commitment to authentic hospitality, ZenGuard Escapes is reshaping how India experiences the Himalayas.
Founder & Host
ZenGuard Pvt Ltd
Meet Varun
In 2023, Varun traded the city grind for the misty trails of Jibhi. What started as a personal escape turned into a mission — to share the magic of Himachal's hidden valleys with travelers who crave something real.
Living on the ground in Jibhi, Varun personally vets every property, knows every trail by name, and works with local families to create stays that feel like home — but with the luxury you deserve.
Under ZenGuard Pvt Ltd, ZenGuard Escapes has grown from two cottages to a curated portfolio of 10+ premium mountain stays, complete with experiences, workation packages, and event hosting.
“I believe the mountains change people. My job is to make sure nothing gets in the way of that experience.”
Why ZenGuard Escapes
We're not just a booking platform — we're your hosts, your guides, and your gateway to the mountains.
Quality Assured
Every property is personally vetted by our team. We visit, stay, and ensure it meets ZenGuard standards before listing.
Local Connection
We partner with local families and guides. Your stay supports the community and gives you authentic Himachali experiences.
Seamless Experience
From booking to checkout, we handle everything — transfers, meals, experiences, and 24/7 on-ground support.
Sustainable Tourism
We practice responsible tourism — minimal waste, local sourcing, and eco-friendly practices across all properties.
The Journey
From a dream to a mountain hospitality brand
The Beginning
Varun moves to Jibhi full-time and starts curating the first two mountain properties.
Growing Roots
5 premium properties onboarded. Launched workation packages and corporate retreat services.
Experiences Launched
Introduced curated mountain experiences — treks, food tours, stargazing, and photography walks.
Scaling Heights
10+ properties, a dedicated events team, and thousands of happy guests. The journey continues.
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The Team
The people behind the magic — local hosts, trek guides, chefs, and hospitality professionals who make every stay special.
Varun
Founder & Host
Priya
Guest Experience
Raju
Trek Guide
Anita
Head Chef
Want to List Your Property With Us?
If you own a property in Jibhi or the Tirthan Valley and want to join the ZenGuard Escapes family, we'd love to hear from you.
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