Location: Ananda Spa is located in the Himalayan foothills close to Haridwar and Rishikesh in Uttarakhand.

About: Once the residence of Maharaja of Tehri-Garhwal, Ananda Spa is surrounded by graceful Sal forests, overlooking the peaceful Ganga. The retreat specialises in well-known traditional Indian wellness regimes of Ayurveda, Yoga and Vedanta as well as the best of International Wellness Experiences to bring about the union of mind, body and soul. Often Ananada Spa is mentioned as the best Destination Spa in the world.

Accommodation: The Valley View rooms overlook the calming contours of the Ganges. The Garden Rooms, Deluxe Suites and the Rafael Suite have their own private gardens. The Palace Suite has an extensive terrace overlooking the music pavilion and the sculpture garden. The furniture and interiors in teakwood are inspired by period furniture from the era of the Raj. Tantric art adorns the walls, symbolising the ascending levels of meditative experience.

Facilities:

Spa Tharapy: The 24,000 square foot spa offers an extensive menu of over 79 body and beauty treatments, integrating the traditional Indian systems with the more contemporary Western spa approach. The personalized therapy and activities programme are designed to meet individual needs and health goals – de-stress, detoxification and cleansing, deep relaxation, anti-ageing, weight & inch loss, while also offering guidance in the areas of nutrition and exercise.

Ayurveda: Experience the healing science of Ayurveda. Benefit from centuries old herbal remedies. Remake yourself through the renowned 'Panchkarma' treatment that detoxifies the body. Find release from asthma and arthritis.

Yoga: Achieve the enlightening postures and knowledge of yogic chakras. Meditate in the primordial silence of the valley.

Fitness Centre: Work yourself to your best shape in the gym. Lose weight, tone up with strength and stamina enhancing equipment. Join in aerobic classes and add a higher bounce to your step from the ozone rich mountain breeze. Dive into the pool and set your own pace, or join in aqua aerobics for a class in water calisthenics.

Activities:

• Temperature controlled outdoor lap pool.
• River rafting

• Trekking

• Excursions to Rajaji Wildlife sanctuary.

How to get there:

By Flight:
Nearest airport is Dehradun (Jolly Grant) Airport. The nearest international airport is Delhi IGI airport

By Train:
Nearest railway station is Hardiwar (approx 40kms)

By Road:
Heading north from Delhi, it is a comfortable journey (approx 7 hrs / 260kms) and from Rishikesh it is a short drive (approx 20kms)

Tariff:

Valid until end of April 2011

For special offers please contact Topcamp direct.

Terms & Conditions

• All rates are subject to reconfirmation at the time of booking
• Rates are subject to applicable taxes