“Do not disturb” is taken to a whole new level at these wellness retreats and
9. Como Shambhala Estate, Bali, Indonesia
Derived from the Sanskrit word for “peace,” Shambhala is your gateway to achieving balance. At COMO Shambhala, modern science is combined with holistic approaches to wellness that align the body, mind, and spirit. Set in a jungle enclave in Bali and above a rushing river, the sights and sounds are meant to clear away the stressors of the outside world. Here, guests are treated to the Integrated Wellness Programme which is catered to suit each of your individual needs. An expert will walk you through a comprehensive wellness plan during your stay along with actionable practices you can take home too. With plenty of space for movement, you can enjoy hydrotherapy sessions in the outdoor pool, spend some time in the pilates and yoga pavilion, or slow down in the sauna or your private suite.
COMO Shambhala Estate is also one of three luxe accommodations in our carefully curated Explore & Restore
8. Six Senses Vana, Dehradun, India
Six Senses Vana is a luxury wellness resort nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas in Dehradun, India. The property spans over 200 acres of lush greenery and offers a serene and tranquil environment for guests to unwind and rejuvenate. Here, guests can experience a range of wellness programs, from yoga and meditation to Ayurvedic treatments, Tibetan medicine, and Traditional Chinese Medicine—all designed to promote physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. Even its menu is inspired by naturopathy and is guided by the values of local and sustainable consumption. Overall, Six Senses Vana is a truly unique and remarkable destination for anyone seeking a transformative wellness experience.
7. Banyan Tree Sanya, Hainan, China
Situated on the southern coast of Hainan Island, China, Banyan Tree Sanya is a luxurious all-villa resort featuring 49 private villas, each with its own pool and garden, providing guests with ultimate privacy and tranquillity. The resort’s beautiful location, nestled between the mountains and the sea, provides breathtaking views and access to a pristine private beach. The staff is dedicated to providing guests with personalised experiences, from customised spa treatments addressing particular health concerns to private dining options. The on-site spa features 8 treatment pavilions and also boasts Banyan Tree’s first hydrothermal complex in Asia!
6. Intercontinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula, Australia
An iconic location and over $100M in renovations to the Continental Hotel, Intercontinental Sorrento is IHG
5. Rosewood Phuket, Thailand
A luxury beach resort set on Emerald Bay, Rosewood Phuket is a beach hideaway fashioned like an oceanside village. The accommodations blend into the lush Thai landscape while leading out to pristine shores. Asaya, the on-site spa grounds its therapies on “understanding where you came from” in order to define your destination. The treatment menu includes a wellness consultation, body composition testing, and functional fitness analysis all aimed to provide insight on how you can achieve your body’s potential. In its serene setting, Rosewood Phuket allows its guests to find relief and be away from external influences that disrupt relaxation. When you book a stay, you can also experience the Asaya Cleanse which will help you take a break, declutter your thoughts, and discover how you will thrive through the professionally curated experience.
4. Conservatorium Hotel, Amsterdam
At Conservatorium Hotel you are invited to go back to the source—Akasha Holistic Wellbeing. Akasha, in Sanskrit, is the source of it all and this getaway is home to the number one luxury spa in the Netherlands. Choose from a wide range of therapies and treatments such as the Seven Chakra Experience where crystals are placed on chakras and energy is released, deep cleansing hammam experiences where you can slow down and detox, and water therapy in the Watsu pool where you can free your body in the water. These are just some of the reinvigorating experiences at the Conservatorium Hotel. When you book your stay, you can enjoy these, understated luxury, and contemporary design in its stylish and spacious suites.
3. Euphoria Retreat, Greece
Euphoria Retreat is a place where you can step away from what is normal and experience unparalleled health activities and treatments. Healing and holistic, this luxury spa getaway in Greece aims to harmonize your body, mind, and spirit with activities that help you reconnect with the energy of nature. Euphoria Retreat has a team of doctors, nutritionists, therapists, mentors, and fitness instructors who can guide you on your personalised wellness journey while being surrounded by the pine forests of Mount Taygetus and amazing weather. Unique to this wellness retreat is the Euphoria Methodos philosophy which marries ancient Hellenic Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine practices in the beautiful spa with a Byzantine hammam, exquisite swimming pools, and saunas. The accommodations? Monastic interiors with beautiful layers of textures and patterns that echo the East-meets-West Euphoria Methodos.
2. Joali BEING, Maldives
Joali BEING is a luxury wellness resort set in the crystal clear waters of the Raa Atoll in the Maldives. Centred around “weightlessness,” it is an experiential destination that treats guests to a natural flow of energy, exploration, and growth. The experiences are designed by wellbeing experts and are elevated even further by inspired spaces that nurture calm and serenity. The Wellbeing Programme at Joali BEING is curated around these four pillars: Mind, skin, microbiome, and energy. A range of programmes can be experienced, and the objectives include deep relaxation, stress recovery, preventative skin care, energy replenishment, yoga enhancement, weight management, and there are even dedicated programmes for mothers-to-be and guests who are experiencing sleep issues. Wow! What makes this retreat even more amazing? They practice responsible luxury and ethical sourcing. They even have a turtle sanctuary too!
1. Es Raco D’Arta, Mallorca, Spain
Wellness retreats understand that journey to achieving one’s wellbeing is different for each individual, and at Es Raco d’Arta, you are invited to discover new paths where you can connect with nature, and more importantly, yourself. The calm and neutral spaces at this wellbeing retreat encourage a sense of freedom while channelling the feeling of home. The minimalist interiors allow you to relax and do nothing while being able to feel everything. At the SPA, your senses will be awakened by exclusive pampering treatments, WATSU—a waterwork based on Zen Shiatsu, and carefully selected products that work in tandem with the treatments. The tranquil healing spaces allow you to immerse yourself in deeply relaxing treatments that will leave you feeling renewed.
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