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Chiva-Som

Hua Hin,

Thailand

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Welcome to Chiva-Som

Set along the pristine shores of Hua Hin, Chiva-Som welcomes you to an enchanting sanctuary where your wellness and indulgence take centre stage. Regarded as Asia’s foremost spa and wellness retreat, Chiva-Som offers a transformative journey that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit. Awarded as the “Top Destination Spa Resort in the World” by Condé Nast Traveler in 2021, it’s a beautiful seaside retreat where life’s enriching journeys unfold amidst settings that inspire serenity and balance. With bespoke retreat programmes designed to meet the demands of new normal lifestyles, a stay here invites you to embark on restorative paths that blend Western diagnostics and Eastern philosophies, offering you an enriched wellness holiday your body and mind will cherish.

Details

Where:

Hua Hin,

Thailand

Type:

Wellness Retreat

Setting:

Beach & Coastal

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What we love

At Chiva-Som, every moment is an invitation to rediscover tranquillity and balance. It’s a place where wellness is woven into the very fabric of your experience, offering a unique blend of therapeutic and rejuvenating treatments designed to elevate your state of being. From the serene beachfront setting to the holistic approach to health, Chiva-Som stands as a testament to the belief that true wellness comes from harmony within—something we at View Retreats believe strongly in too.

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Wellness matters

Dedicated to your well-being, Chiva-Som is a sanctuary where mind, body, and spirit are nurtured towards a state of complete rejuvenation. The retreat’s holistic approach ensures that every aspect of your wellness is catered to, guided by expert Health and Wellness Advisors. Tailored programs are designed for each guest and are based on Chiva-Som’s 6 Wellness Modalities: Spa, Physiotherapy, Holistic Health, Nutrition, Fitness, and Aesthetic Beauty. This results in a programme designed to meet individual goals, facilitating a journey of self-discovery and transformation.

Water Therapy at the Spa

Submerge into tranquillity in the water therapy area, where healing waters in the form of a sauna, steam room, plunge pool, and Jacuzzi offer a restorative escape. Relax further on a heated waterbed or unwind with a lemongrass tea in hand, enveloped in serenity.

Breathing Exercises

Discover the power of breath with exercises designed to energize, calm, and balance. From Pranayama Breathing to metabolic breathing exercises and Chiva-Som’s unique Metamorphosis (intensive breathing with gentle movement), these practices focus on the power of your breath.

Outdoor Massage

Experience the harmonious blend of nature and nurture with an outdoor massage in one of the three outdoor yet enclosed treatment rooms, where the natural warmth and gentle breezes enhance your relaxation.

Aesthetic Beauty

Embrace the essence of natural beauty with Chiva-Som’s array of organic skincare products. The resort has a commitment to gentle, effective treatments and invites you to continue your wellness journey beyond its doors, ensuring lasting radiance.

Yoga

Engage in the timeless practice of Yoga, where the unity of mind, body, and soul is explored through various styles. Be guided by on-site yoga gurus as you explore Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga, Vinyasa Yoga, Yoga Nidra, Kaya Bambart, gentle yoga, and Anapanasati or Mantra Meditation sessions.

Holistic flavours of Siam

At Chiva-Som, dining is an integral part of your wellness journey. The menu is crafted by exceptional chefs and marries taste with nutritional benefits, ensuring each meal supports your path to well-being. With guidance from expert Health and Wellness Advisors, your dining experience is personalized and powerful, embodying the philosophy of eating healthy for life.

Eat Good, Live Good

Taste of Siam and The Emerald Room are the two on-site restaurants that offer culinary delights catering to every preference. From ocean-view dining under the stars to fine pescatarian menus, every dish is a testament to Chiva-Som’s commitment to healthful, delicious cuisine. We strongly suggest booking in advance to allow you to enjoy an intimate nourishing experience that reflects the balance and wellness at the heart of Chiva-Som.

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Experiences

Hands-on Cooking Classes

Transform your culinary skills with Chiva-Som’s chefs, learning to infuse traditional Thai dishes with a healthful twist, ensuring your journey to wellness continues even after your wellness holiday.

Beachside Fitness

Enhance your wellness with activities that blend the beauty of the beach with tailored fitness guidance from a resident fitness expert—from morning runs to power walking, all set against the backdrop of Hua Hin’s stunning shoreline.

Aqua Fitness

Do you prefer a gentler fitness route? Dive into a refreshing fitness experience with low-impact, high-reward water-based exercises, including Aqua Boxing and Aerobics, designed to invigorate, tone, and gently engage all your muscle groups.

Daily Changing Activities

Embrace the unexpected with a variety of activities, from creative workshops like soap carving to Power Drum sessions and Tai Chi, ensuring every day brings a new opportunity to enrich your wellness journey.

Phraya Nakhon Cave

Explore the majestic Phraya Nakhon Cave, a jewel within Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, offering breathtaking views and a profound sense of connection with nature.

Khao Takiab

Discover the spiritual serenity of Khao Takiab, where a Buddha statue stands watch over the sea, offering panoramic views of the Hua Hin coast and a deeper sense of peace.

Restful sleeps

Chiva-Som’s 54 exquisitely renovated rooms and suites are sanctuaries of wellness, designed with your comfort and tranquillity in mind. Choose between the serene Thai Pavilions, nestled in lush gardens, or the Ocean Side Rooms and Suites, where natural decor and outdoor terraces offer an immersive experience of luxury and well-being.

Leelawadee Suite

The Leelawadee Suite is the resort’s pinnacle of luxury, offering guests an unparalleled “Haven of Life.” This expansive suite features lavish living and dining areas, a sumptuous bedroom, and two meticulously appointed bathrooms. Step outside to discover a private terrace with a Jacuzzi, set within a serene garden, promising an elevated experience of peace and exclusivity.

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