Spirituality and India go hand in hand, so it’s no surprise that luxury wellness hotels are plentiful in this spectacular, colourful and intense country. But if it's luxury wellness hotels with a difference you’re after, allow us to help. India itself has an endless array of sights, sounds and smells to take in, but if you need a restorative moment away from the hustle and bustle then we know of a few memorable places to press pause. With a jaw-dropping Himalayan backdrop, Ananda is located on hallowed ground — just above the spiritual town of Rishikesh and the Ganges river valley. Known around the globe, this palatial wellness hotel has everything from enlightening yoga classes to transformative experiences at a nearby monastery. It’s truly a wellness hotel for the ages. Other top picks include Six Senses Vana, where Tibetan medicine brings a holistic approach to health and wellness. Or Soukya in Bangalore, an international holistic health centre that marries together ancient wisdom, traditional Indian practices and modern luxury to realign the mind, body and spirit.
Take part in Vedanta, a daily interactive talk answering the fundamental questions of life, based on India’s most ancient scriptures. These talks are a great way to find peace and mental clarity.
Experience holistic harmony at Six Senses Vana, where Ayurveda, Yoga, and Tibetan medicine converge amidst sublime natural beauty, empowering your journey towards inner peace and rejuvenation.
Renowned for its wild beauty, Rajasthan is home to Amanbagh, an idyllic luxury wellness hotel for transformative yoga, meditation and ayurveda retreats.
Six Senses Fort Barwara is a luxurious escape in a 14th century fortress in Rajasthan, India.
SOUKYA has a huge sustainability focus and prides itself on a number of green initiatives: solar energy, wind energy, organic farming, rainwater harvesting, biogas, medicinal garden, vermicompost etc.
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