Seven Asian Retreats for Total Rejuvenation
From yoga and meditation to Ayurveda and holistic rituals, Asia is one of the world’s leading destinations for all things wellbeing.
Our edit shares of seven of the top luxury Asian wellness retreats total rejuvenation this spring.
Kamalaya, Koh Samui, Thailand
Kamalaya translates as ‘Lotus Realm’, an enduring symbol of the unfolding of the human spirit. Taking a unique approach to complete wellbeing and personal fulfilment, Kamalaya transcends the usual spa experience to offer opportunities for self-discovery and life enhancement through diverse traditions of healing and holistic lifestyle concepts.
Offering holistic health solutions to ease the challenges posed by day-to-day life, this is a place where you can reconnect with your inner self to rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit while harnessing the healing power of nature.
The Datai Langkawi, Malaysia
Circled by lush rainforest and overlooking the Andaman Sea, this truly tropical resort is the jewel of Langkawi island – the serene sweep of Datai Bay opening up in front of a complex of sustainably designed buildings set on a natural forested ridge overlooking the endless ocean.
Wellness is truly at the heart of the resort’s offering, with a world-class spa taking its cues from traditional Malay culture and traditions to offer a unique wellness journey designed to anchor you in your surroundings and leave you feeling at one with nature.
Soori Bali, Indonesia
Promising to deliver the experience of ‘Bali as it should be’, Soori Bali is based on the foundations of spirituality, community and a cultural connection to its surroundings. A blissful paradise of accomplished architecture in a natural setting, it has been named among the Financial Times’ top 50 beach hotels in the world.
The Soori Spa will guide you on a journey of discovery to find the balance between the inner being and material self. Massage therapies, reflexology, hydrotherapy, body care, facials and movement rituals are all experienced in an environment that encourages healing and reinvigoration.
RAKxa Integrative Wellness, Thailand
An oasis of calm in the heart of South-East Asia, RAKxa wellness centre combines technology and tradition to help you get to truly know yourself and discover what your brain and body needs to be well.
Addressing your physical, emotional, mental and spiritual needs, the wellness offer at this natural haven harnesses the power of traditional holistic rituals as well as modern modalities overseen by an expert medical team to illuminate your path to health.
Absolute Sanctuary, Koh Samui, Thailand
Part of leading Thai health and lifestyle brand Absolute You, Absolute Sanctuary is a wellness resort that offers the very best in integrated health in an idyllic setting.
With specialists in everything from cookery to yoga, Pilates and functional training, the team here delivers a vast range of world-class detox programmes and spa therapies to help guests achieve a wide selection of goals.
Six Senses VANA, India
Six Senses Vana is a retreat that explores each aspect of wellbeing: physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. Its destiny is to be a place of true wellbeing.
Bringing together Ayurveda, Sowa Rigpa, yoga, natural therapies, spa, fitness and aqua, the retreat provides many paths to start the journey towards greater personal wellbeing.
Ananda in the Himalayas, India
Ananda is an award-winning luxury destination spa resort in India situated at the Himalayan foothills. Located on a 100-acre Maharaja’s Palace Estate, the resort is surrounded by Sal forests and overlooks the spiritual town of Rishikesh and the Ganges River Valley.
Cited as one of the best luxury Ayurvedic retreats in the world, Ananda integrates traditional Ayurveda, Yoga and Vedanta with international wellness experiences, fitness and healthy organic cuisine to restore balance and harmonise energy.