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Office at Panamanna, Ottapalam

About Us

RES Tourism Initiatives Pvt Ltd is a Private Limited Company comprising a team of five seasoned Travel & Tourism professionals with over 25 years of industry experience, both nationally and internationally. Our company is dedicated to promoting Responsible, Eco, and Sustainable Tourism. We are focused on expanding our network within the Central Kerala districts, which are rich in untapped natural beauty and heritage.

Our Vision

Our primary goal is to showcase the hidden gems of Central Kerala, a region abundant with natural treasures that have yet to be fully explored and appreciated. Despite their potential, these lesser-known destinations remain obscure due to a lack of promotion. Our vision is to change that by bringing these unexplored locales to the forefront, not only enhancing tourism but also ensuring that local communities benefit from the opportunities presented by the tourism industry.



Our Team

P K Abdulnazar
Managing Director

MD's Message

Responsible Tourism is an approach to tourism that aims to minimize negative impacts on the environment, culture, and local communities,

while maximizing the benefits for all stakeholders involved. It focuses on creating better living conditions for both residents and visitors, and it emphasizes the importance of sustainability in the tourism industry. The goal of responsible tourism is to ensure that tourism activities are conducted in a way that preserves natural and cultural resources, supports local economies, and involves local communities in decision-making processes. principles of responsible tourism. It emphasizes involving local people in the planning, decision-making, and management of tourism activities that impact their lives. and management of tourism activities that impact their lives.

The importance of responsible tourism lies in its ability to:
  • 1. **Minimize Negative Impacts**: Responsible tourism seeks to reduce the negative environmental, social, and economic effects of tourism. This includes efforts to reduce pollution, waste, and damage to ecosystems, as well as addressing issues such as overtourism and cultural exploitation.
  • 2. **Generate Economic Benefits**: By involving local communities and businesses, responsible tourism can contribute to the economic development of host regions. It provides opportunities for local people to participate in the tourism industry and benefit from the revenue it generates.
  • 3. **Enhance Well-being**: Responsible tourism aims to improve the quality of life for local residents by creating a positive environment that supports their social, cultural, and economic well-being.
  • 4. **Improve Working Conditions**: Responsible tourism advocates for fair and ethical treatment of workers in the tourism industry, ensuring decent wages, safe working conditions, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • 5. **Involve Local Communities**: Local participation and engagement are key principles of responsible tourism. It emphasizes involving local people in the planning, decision-making, and management of tourism activities that impact their lives.
The three principles of responsible tourism are:
  • 1. Environmental Sustainability
  • 2. Social Sustainability
  • 3. Economic Sustainability

Examples of responsible tourism practices include nature-based activities like bird watching, hiking, and wildlife tours that are designed to minimize disruption to ecosystems and wildlife habitats. Additionally, initiatives that promote cultural exchanges, support local artisans, and prioritize eco-friendly accommodations are also considered responsible tourism practices.

"RES Tourism Initiatives Pvt. Ltd." is a company, that promotes responsible, eco-friendly, and sustainable tourism practices. This aligns with the principles of responsible tourism outlined above, emphasizing the need to be responsible stewards of nature and cultural heritage while enjoying and benefiting from tourism activities.

P K Abdulnazar
Managing Director

P.K. Abdulnazar is an accomplished Travel, Tourism & Hospitality professional with over 25 years of diverse experience both in India and abroad. He possesses a robust background in Resort Development & Management, Permaculture Farming, Sustainable Tourism, Eco-tourism, and Restaurant Development & Management. His extensive qualifications and expertise make him a valuable asset to any dynamic team.One notable achievement in P.K. Abdulnazar's career is his successful completion of the "Resort Development & Management" program from AHLEI (American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute) in the U.S.A. This formal education, combined with his practical experience, showcases his dedication to staying updated with industry best practices and standards.

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During his 16-year tenure in the Travel & Tourism Industry abroad, he had the opportunity to explore and exhibit various countries worldwide, thereby gaining a comprehensive understanding of different tourism sectors. His interactions with industry professionals and Destination Management Companies around the globe have contributed to his vast network and insights into international travel trends.

An outstanding demonstration of P.K. Abdulnazar's passion and commitment is the inception and realization of the "Cheruthuruthy Eco Gardens" project in Kerala. The project, initiated in 2001 and completed in 2006, involved the ambitious establishment of an Eco-Ayurvedic Resort. Overcoming significant challenges posed by the rugged terrain, his unwavering determination led to the successful completion of this endeavor.

P.K. Abdulnazar's enthusiasm and dedication remain as strong as ever. He believes that his collaborative spirit, combined with his proactive approach to taking initiatives, will contribute a unique perspective to any company. His track record in sustainable and eco-friendly practices, resort development, and international networking make him a promising candidate for roles that require innovation, leadership, and a deep understanding of the travel, tourism, and hospitality industry.

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Asha Abdulnazar
Director

Ms. Asha Abdul Nazar is a highly qualified and experienced individual with a diverse background. Her experience in teaching/HR and the hospitality industry, particularly in the context of her work in Qatar, has equipped her with a valuable set of skills.
Her background in literature, combined with her over a decade of teaching and HR experience, suggests that she likely possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills. These skills are crucial for effective management and customer service in any industry.
Additionally, her background in the hospitality industry, including specialization in Resort Administration, Restaurant Management, staff allocation, purchasing, and store management, indicates a comprehensive understanding of the operational aspects required to run successful hospitality ventures. This experience is likely to have honed her problem-solving abilities, adaptability, and customer-oriented mindset.

...Her fluency in both English and Hindi languages is an advantage, as effective communication is pivotal in managing teams and providing top-notch customer service, especially in diverse environments.

In her role as a Director, Ms. Asha Abdul Nazar's dynamic and hardworking personality, coupled with her extensive experience, could be instrumental in driving organizational growth, enhancing customer experiences, and maintaining efficient operations within the company. Her skills in staff allocation, management, and customer service make her a valuable asset for handling various aspects of the business.

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Shafeel Mohammed
Director

With 20+ years in the travel industry, Shafeel brings extensive expertise to Res Tourism. He has held key roles across airlines, travel firms, tour operators, corporate travel, and global distribution systems, solidifying his professional reputation.

Shafeel Mohammed's diverse background spans collaborations with major industry players, from airlines to corporate travel entities. This deep experience grants him unique insights into the travel and tourism sector.

Guided by Shafeel's vision, Res Tourism aims to make a lasting impact in the firm's resorts and related ventures with the ability to navigate diverse sectors within the travel industry with a unique perspective, enabling Res Tourism to strategize effectively and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

K Mohammed Kutty
Director

Mohammed Kutty K, a distinguished professional with a postgraduate degree in Commerce and over 47 years of dedicated experience in finance management sectors. His versatile expertise extends across a spectrum of businesses, encompassing travel and tours, construction, restaurants, trading and maintenance, management consultancy, and healthcare diagnostic centers. With a proven track record of excellence, Mohammed Kutty K brings a wealth of knowledge and strategic insights to drive success in diverse industries.

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Anangan Heritage Resort

"Anangan” - A Valluvanadan Heritage Resort & Spa" truly appears to be a remarkable and enticing destination that offers a fusion of historical, cultural, and natural elements for an enriching and immersive experience. The resort's focus on various forms of tourism, including agricultural, eco, heritage, cultural, and responsible tourism, demonstrates a commitment to providing visitors with a well-rounded and authentic stay.

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Cheruthuruthy Eco-Gardens, Thrissur

This project is a resort located in the picturesque state of Kerala, often referred to as "God's Own Country." It spans across 40 acres and is situated near the famous "Kerala Kalamandalam," a renowned university for traditional art forms of Kerala. The resort is also adjacent to the Bharathapuzha River.

Architecture: The resort features traditional Kerala architecture, including village-style houses that offer a tranquil living experience

Accommodations: There are several types of cottages available at the resort, including Pigeon Nest, Sparrow Nest Suite, Peacock Villa, and The Hornbill Duplex Villa. Additionally, there's a Water Bungalow for honeymooners, an Ayurveda SPA, a Conference Hall, a Restaurant, a Tree House, and a Royal Bungalow.

Slogan: The resort's slogan is "Lose yourself In the Nature and Find Peace."

Attractions:One of the main attractions of the resort is its Natural Rock Pools, where guests can enjoy activities like boating and fishing.


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CHICXPRESS, Thrissur

Type:Multi-fusion Fast-Food Restaurant franchise.

CHICXPRESS is a franchise of multi-fusion fast-food restaurants with a focus on providing a wide variety of food options. It is supported by a team of professionals with 38 years of experience in food concepts franchising. The team includes food technologists and management professionals who continuously work on creating new recipes using quality ingredients.

Sub brands CHICXPRESS offers various sub-brands within its franchise, each specializing in different types of food. Some of these sub-brands include The Cony Pizza, Rocket Pizza, Atomic Chickens, Stone Carvings, Rolly Fruit Fresh Ice Creams, Spring Potato, Kathi Grill, and Thunder BBQ.
These two projects represent different aspects of the promoter's portfolio, with the first being a nature-focused resort in Kerala, and the second being a fast-food restaurant franchise offering diverse culinary options.

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RESTAY, a division of RES Tourism Initiatives Pvt Ltd, is focused on promoting tourism in Kerala, India, with a special emphasis on connecting heritage homes, unique stays, and micro-destinations in both rural and urban areas. Here's a breakdown of the key aspects and goals of RESTAY:

Office Address
RES Tourism Initiatives Private Limited

Ward No: 7 Villa no:22 - D
Ambalavattam (P O), Panamanna
Palakkad, Kerala - 679501, India

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