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Kerala, God's own country, is the
home & centre of Ayurveda the ancient medicine practice in India.
Among the backwaters & the coconut groves there are quite a
handful of SPAs & health resorts to every traveller's taste.
Aranya Nivas
In Thekkady, take a break from elephant spotting and lake cruises
to enjoy some spa treatments at the picturesque stone-cottage
Aranya Nivas. There is a small pool as well. The hotel offers
numerous tour options in and around the scenic Thekkady area.
Aranya Nivas, Thekkady, Kerala.
Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal
Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala is a charitable institution offering
authentic Ayurvedic medicines and treatments to patients from all
over India and abroad. The Arya Vaidya Sala also manages one
Ayurvedic Hospital at Kottakkal in Kerala and another at Delhi,
cultivates medicinal plants, manufactures medicines, conducts
research programmes, publishes books and seminar reports on
Ayurveda and related subjects, and runs a Kathakali Academy. Apart
from a charitable Hospital it is also a research centre and the
medicines are produced in house. It also has the facilities of
online consulting, a library & net cafe. They also have a branch
in Delhi in Karkardooma.
Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal,
Kerala, India - 676 503,
Arya Vaidya Sala Kottakal
Ayurvedic Hospital & Research Centre
18X, 19X, Institutional Area
Karkardhooma, Delhi - 110 092.
Coconut Lagoon
At the private and upscale Coconut Lagoon (accessible only
by boats), run by the same group at Kumarakom, there's a sense of
style and tradition in the construction of the Heritage Bungalows
and Heritage Mansions set in verdant lawns criss-crossed by canals
and waterways. The resort has fine spa facilities and treatments
and is an excellent jump-off point for backwater cruises. This is
a resort that has very much set the pace.
Coconut Lagoon, Kumarakom, Kerala. Casino Group, Cochin
Coconut Bay Beach Resort
A private beach resort near Kovalam, Kerala, South India
consisting of Nineteen comfortable deluxe cottages, each with a
fantastic view of the sea. Unmatched in its classic charm...
unforgettable for its natural beauty... unexcelled in fine quality
services... a truly distinctive beach resort. Stay where you can
walk miles of secluded beach, yet only 30 minutes away from golf,
entertainment, and shopping. Set your course for The Coconut Bay
Beach resort ...simply the loveliest resort spot on the South
Indian coast. Coconut Bay is 6 km south of the world-renowned
Kovalam beach and just 19 km from the state capital of Trivandrum.
Devaki Health Care Centre
Company Background:
Devaki Health Care Centre is one of the premier institute in
Kerala engaged in Kerala System of Massage Therapy, Massage
Therapy, according to the ancient Sanskrit text Ashtanga Hrudaya,
will preserve and promote positive health and prevent and cure
diseases.
Their Specialisation:
1. OIL MASSAGE & BATH (Abhyanga Snanam)
2. PINDA SWEDA (Njavarakizhi).
3. KAYASEKA (Pizhichll).
Karaleeyam
Kerala is one of the greenest stretches of land in the world
situated in the South Western tip of India in Asia. Kerala can
boast of bright and sunny weather and refreshing rain. Alappuzha (Alleppey)
is the gateway to the famed backwaters of Kerala, one of the
largest and most picturesque water lagoons in the world.
Alappuzha (Alleppey) is 1? hours drive by road from Cochin Airport
or 3 hours from Trivandrum International Airport. A 15 minute
boat-cruise from Alappuzha (Alleppey) boat-jetty takes you to
Keraleeyam.
Keraleeyam is a Heritage Home and Ayurvedic Resort, located at a
breathtakingly beautiful spot facing the backwaters.Keraleeyam is
housed in a traditional, tiled Kerala home built 70 years back.
The environment is green, healthy with dense vegetation making the
air Oxygen rich.The calm and quiet atmosphere at Keraleeyam is
ideal place to unwind , rest and relax.
KERALEEYAM
Heritage Home And Ayurvedic Resort,
Thathampally P.O., Alappuzha (Alleppey), Kerala- India
(Only 2 hours by road from Cochin International Airport or
3 hours by road from Trivandrum InternationalAirport)
Kayaloram Lake Resort
The Kayaloram Lake Resort on Vemband Lake, near Alleppey,
has just four wooden bungalows with tile floors and coir rugs.
These are traditional tharavad houses, revived and set to a
new purpose. The place is all dark teakwood. The therapies include
gentle massages and panchkarma, with its vigorous enemas.
Get prepared. Situated on an exclusive stretch of prime water
front, fringed by coconut palms and caressed by a gentle breeze.
Kayaloram is like a page out of a history book. Kayaloram has been
classified as Heritage Resort by the Government of India.
Kayaloram is 15 minutes off Alleppey town and is accessible by
road and water.
Kayaloram Lake Resort, Alleppey, Kerala.
Malabar House
The two-century-old Malabar House, with its 12 quaint rooms
featuring antique furniture and propah four-poster beds, also
offers serves up lip-smacking Italian dishes. The house speciality
is kalari, which involves medicinal oils. These improve
circulation and can alleviate headaches, back pain and arthritis.
Malabar House, Cochin, Kerala
Marari Beach
The Marari Beach, run by the fast-expanding Casino Group at
Mararikulam, Kerala, is spread over 25 expansive acres of
seafront sand and garden. The 52 cottages are positioned to afford
maximum privacy and space.
Marari Beach, Mararikulam, Kerala. Casino Group, Cochin
Spice Village
Further up the hills in the green tea estates and jungles
surrounding Periyar Lake and its elephants is Casino's Spice
Village. It's back to basics here but in comfort. As the hotel
likes to point out, "Air conditioning? Unnecessary? piped music is
no substitute for birdsong." There are 52 cottages set in eight
generous acres of hillside.
Spice Village, Periyar, Kerala. Casino Group, Cochin
Somatheeram
The award-winning Somatheeram near Kovalam is a
popular name for ayurvedic treatment. The resort comprises 60
cottages constructed on 18 acres of landscaped hillside. There are
pleasant views out over the sea. Somatheeram is a dedicated
Ayurveda sanctuary with several treatments rooms and an army of
skilled therapists. Treatments run from upwards of just US$5 and
weeklong packages with stay and treatment are from US$1,300 up.
Somatheeram: Kovalam, Kerala.
Samudra Beach Garden
And at Tiruvananthapuram, if you can
pronounce it, the Surya Samudra Beach Garden offers
traditional tharavad houses with 25 guestrooms. There is,
however, a modern infinity pool set in granite along with an
ayurvedic centre that offers, among other things, a "bone shaking"
massage. Well there it is. Shake a leg. Or rattle some bone.
Surya Samudra Beach Garden, Trivandrum, Kerala.
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