Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited has announced a strategic partnership with Kesari Tours Pvt. Ltd., marking a significant expansion into India's growing spiritual tourism sector. The collaboration was announced on April 16, 2026, through a regulatory filing under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligation and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

Partnership Overview

The strategic alliance brings together Kesari Tours' extensive expertise in pilgrimage and leisure travel with Eco Hotels' focus on sustainable and comfortable hospitality solutions. This partnership is designed to strengthen Eco Hotels' footprint across key spiritual destinations in India, with particular emphasis on cities such as Varanasi and Ayodhya.

Strategic Benefits and Market Positioning

The collaboration aligns with Eco Hotels' asset-light and distribution-led growth strategy, enabling the company to expand its reach across high-potential spiritual tourism markets without significant capital investment. The partnership is expected to deliver multiple operational benefits:

• Enhanced occupancy levels across spiritual destination properties
• Improved revenue per available room (RevPAR)
• Strengthened market positioning in emerging destination markets
• Seamless integration of travel and accommodation services

By combining Kesari Tours' extensive reach in pilgrimage travel with Eco Hotels' sustainable hospitality approach, the partnership aims to create thoughtfully curated stay experiences that align with travelers' spiritual journeys.

Leadership Commentary

Mr. Vinod K. Tripathi, Chairman of Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating that the partnership aligns perfectly with the company's vision of expanding into high-growth spiritual destinations while maintaining environmentally responsible hospitality solutions. He emphasized that the association will enable the creation of meaningful experiences for travelers while strengthening market presence.

The company has extended appreciation to Mr. Himanshu Patil, Director of Kesari Tours Pvt. Ltd., and the entire Kesari team for their collaboration and trust in building this strategic partnership.

Company Profile and Brand Portfolio

Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited operates as a carbon-neutral hotel brand promoted by Eco Hotels UK PLC. The company maintains a diverse portfolio of hospitality brands including THE ECO™, THE ECO GRAND™, ECOXPRESS™, ECOVALUE™, ECO BOUTIQUE™, ECO RESORT™, and THE ECO SATVA™. Additionally, the company operates several food and beverage brands including SAHAR, GG'S, KICK IN THE BRICK, SAMPARK, SANJH, and SANDHAY.

This partnership represents a strategic move to capitalize on India's expanding spiritual tourism market while maintaining the company's commitment to sustainable hospitality practices and asset-light growth model.

Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited has cancelled its investor meet that was scheduled to be held on April 14, 2026 at 06:00 PM IST through video conferencing. The company informed BSE Limited about the cancellation under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

Meeting Cancellation Details

The company cited exigencies as the reason for the cancellation of the investor meet. The meeting was originally planned to be conducted through video conferencing format at 06:00 PM IST on April 14, 2026.

Regulatory Compliance

The cancellation was communicated to BSE Limited pursuant to Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. This regulation requires listed companies to disclose material events and information that could impact investor decisions.

Future Communication

Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited has assured stakeholders that the next date and time of the rescheduled investor meet will be communicated in due course. The company maintains its commitment to keeping investors informed about corporate developments.

Company Information

The communication was signed by Heena Supadia, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer (Membership No.: A50025), on behalf of the company. Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited operates under CIN: L55101KL1987PLC089987 and is promoted by Eco Hotels UK PLC.