Ananda in the Himalayas
A world-class destination spa resort in the Himalayan foothills
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Ananda in the Himalayas is a superb luxury destination spa in the picturesque foothills of the Himalayas, the birthplace of Ayurveda, yoga and meditation. The retreat is dedicated to restoring balance and harmonising energy through a holistic approach combining the healing principles of East and West.
Set among 100 acres of virgin forest and built around a Maharaja’s estate, the resort features a restored Viceroy’s Palace, a world-class spa, 75 deluxe rooms and suites and three villas with breathtaking views of the Ganges and the mountains.
Guests can undergo an immersive rejuvenation experience in the 21,000 sq ft spa, choosing from an extensive selection of therapies, treatments and consultations. The spa features luxurious hydrotherapy facilities, a beauty institute, heated outdoor pool, sauna and steam rooms, and a fully equipped gym.
There’s a great range of healthy dining options, and outdoor adventure activities include mountain trekking, white-water rafting, nature walks, and wild elephant viewing in Rajaji and Chilla National Parks.
We like: The guided hikes are perfectly balanced with spa treatments, lifestyle activities and consultations.
Best for: A wholesale life-changing break in fresh mountain air for singles, couples or groups.
Health & wellness
The spa: Ananda offers a blend of therapeutic treatments based on traditional Indian practices of Ayurveda, yoga and meditation, alongside the latest European and Thai treatments to purify the body and soothe the senses.
Signature treatment: The Abhyanga ‘four-handed massage’ is a rejuvenating synchronized massage given by two Ayurvedic therapists using herb-infused sesame oil. It improves physical balance, eyesight and sleep patterns, helps liquefy toxins and eliminate impurities, and aids relaxation.
Special wellbeing offer
Ananda in the Himalayas Active Break
A week-long immersive spa and fitness experience in the birthplace of the ancient spiritual arts of Ayurveda, yoga and meditation.
Prices from: £2,500 to £3,313 per person
Offer includes
• Return flights UK to Delhi and local rail transfer (air transfer extra)
• 7 nights full-board accommodation in a Deluxe room including daily wake-up signature tea
• Introductory spa and fitness orientation sessions and wellness consultation
• 2 personalised yoga sessions per room
• 1 Ayurvedic massage
• 1 Deep-tissue massage
• 1 Reflexology session
• 1 Ananda fusion treatment
• 1 Invigorating salt scrub
• 1 Stimulating jet blitz
• 4 Personalised treks with guide
• Daily use of the Hydrotherapy facilities
• Participation in group spa lifestyle and wellness activities including yoga, meditation, fitness classes, cooking demonstrations, lectures, workshops and excursions
Special offer: 10% discount on accommodation costs for stays between 1 January 2012 and 15 April 2013 (already included in prices above).
Terms & conditions: Prices are person based on two people sharing a twin or double room, prices subject to availability and change, actual prices vary by departure date, normal booking conditions apply.
For more information contact wellbeing@wexas.com
To book, call 0845 643 6562
To book this travel offer, call one of our tailor-made travel experts now, quoting reference WEX102540.
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