Retreats are always all-inclusive; they include all meals (food and chef expenses), transportation, daily trips, yoga, workshops and accommodation, as well as, sometimes, body exercises. In addition, they include additional dishes for people with specific food allergies to make guests feel safe. The cost of importing caused a massive increase in the total cost of building facilities and services. And that made those wellness retreats and resorts out of reach for most people.
The Ranch in Malibu, the favorite wellness camp for celebrities, is a strict “results-oriented” fitness program where you'll have to do up to eight hours of physical activity a day (rigorous walks, workouts in the gym with the help of a personal trainer, yoga classes and much more), complemented by a minimalist plant-based diet, meditation classes and, yes, massages. While its main feature is a one-week stay at the hotel's Malibu location, there's also The Ranch 4.0, which is a four-day program held at the Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village. You can also combine both with The Ranch 10.0 program, if you are looking for a total transformation. Located deep in the dense jungle of the Ubud region of Bali, COMO Shambhala Estate offers personalized services at its five-star facilities.
The programs offered here are designed to help you get in shape. The body, mind and soul are nourished equally with mindfulness sessions, personal training and a healthy and balanced spa kitchen. The COMO suite in Umabona is considered to be the grandest of a resort's suites. It has two master suites, a jacuzzi, living and dining room, all built around a private infinity pool.
So, with a personal assistant at your disposal during your stay, access to daily activities, and wellness consultations, it's worth booking in advance. Aman's latest adventure in Vietnam is unlike any other. This luxury resort is located in the Nui Chua National Park, which covers more than 29,000 hectares. Amanoi Spa House experiences, which last seven nights, include daily spa treatments, transportation to and from the airport, and a stay at the Hammam Spa House or Banya Spa House of your choice.
Nestled between a private beach and a quiet fishing village, this paradise island will make you feel a million miles away, no matter how far you've traveled. The Whitsundays are made up of endless white sand beaches and crystal clear waters, and Hamilton Island is no exception. Try the best the resort has to offer, with activities such as sailing, diving, golf and yoga. In addition, the impressive Beach House accommodation has a dining area for up to 10 people, a 12-meter infinity pool with views of the Whitsunday Islands and a private terrace that makes it the perfect place to watch the sunset.
Rates include breakfast and dinner. On the remote island of Sumba, near East Nusa (Indonesia), the award-winning Nihi Sumba Hotel offers its guests a much-needed respite from the frenzy of everyday urban life and, by staying in the resort's most luxurious accommodations, guests can enjoy private pools and epic stone bathtubs. In addition to beautiful accommodation, stays include a variety of activities, from stand-up paddleboarding and snorkeling to yoga, meditation and pilates classes. Richard Branson's private island is synonymous with luxury and exclusivity.
So it's no wonder that A-list celebrities, from Kate Winslet to the Obamas, are visiting its remote shores. The 30-hectare island has accommodation for up to 34 people, with a dedicated team of professionals who offer everything from yoga to tennis and kitesurfing, and even the opportunity to learn to dive. But if you need to relax after a day well spent, the island spa is at your disposal and offers a variety of therapeutic treatments. Instead, most wellness retreats resorted to absurd imports of resources and legacy, and did little to enrich the existing repository of ancient knowledge and wisdom.
The integration of the project with local elements and resources provides more credible credentials for the ability to unite the pearls of well-being in a single common thread. The spa also includes two luxurious Turkish baths, a heated indoor pool, a gym and a yoga studio, as well as beauty and hairdressing salons. This five-star beachfront resort offers guests everything they could want, from sunset cruises to personalized wellness programs and the option of arriving by paragliding. Since then, the clinic has continued to be a world leader in medical wellness, offering a unique and exclusive experience to generations of international guests.
Set in 11 hectares of lush gardens, next to a secluded golden sand beach, this luxury resort offers one of the best thalassotherapy centers in the world, as well as five fresh and saltwater pools, four tennis courts and two healthy restaurants. The two-bedroom beachfront retreat offers the best in luxurious living, with a personal spa suite, a wine cellar, state-of-the-art entertainment systems and, of course, an infinity pool with direct access to the beach. The award-winning resort, with views of the city of Rishikesh, offers each guest yoga sessions during their stay, as well as a private wellness session and an individual fitness consultation. The words won't matter, but the experiential component will transcend the commonly accepted definition of a wellness center or retreat.
If only the current diet and lifestyle are modified to a certain extent, there is a significant positive change in the tangent of well-being on a personal and spiritual level. Whether you're looking for an intense fitness training camp to kick off your weight-loss journey or a more relaxing and enjoyable retreat at a destination spa, there's a health-oriented hotel for you. If you feel like taking a dip, there is an impressive outdoor pool on the roof and the wellness area has a complete hydrotherapy circuit with two indoor pools. The Vilalara Longevity Thalassa %26 medicinal spa offers a unique fusion of thalassotherapy, spa and state-of-the-art wellness and anti-aging solutions in exotic landscaped gardens surrounding a secluded beach.
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