Holistic wellness retreat offering Ayurveda, yoga, Vedanta, and spa treatments.





























The Palace Estate, Narendra Nagar, Sakalana, Uttarakhand 249175, India Get directions

"The founder of Ananda (which translates to contentment in Sanskrit) built the sprawling holistic wellness enclave at the foothills of India’s Himalayan mountains as a response to the mounting stress levels he was seeing. Ayurvedic treatments, mindfulness, and yoga are Ananda’s core principles, and during their sound healing retreats (which are complimentary to guests) they are buoyed by sound healing sessions with vedic guides." - Fiorella Valdesolo

"Set in the foothills of the Indian Himalayas near yoga's birthplace, this resort combines Eastern and Western healing—Ayurveda and aromatherapy treatments among them—within a 24,000-square-foot spa that houses 24 treatment rooms amid 100 acres of forest for a near-guaranteed restorative experience." - CNT Editors

"A luxury retreat in the Himalayan foothills offering a blend of Indian traditions, yoga, Vedanta, Ayurvedic medicine, and international wellness experiences. Known for its fertility enhancement program aimed at balancing hormones and improving egg quality."

"Set within a 100-acre estate above Rishikesh, this retreat blends traditional Ayurvedic therapies with international health, fitness, and nutrition programs, and is best experienced over a week or longer. Personalized holistic offerings include emotional-healing modalities such as hypnosis and inner-child therapy, plus recent program additions focused on sleep, fertility, and menstrual health. A 25,000-square-foot spa houses a cutting-edge physiotherapy wing and a traditional Chinese medicine section, and the on-site spa foundation trains local women, reinforcing community impact." - Devorah Lev-Tov
"A serene wellness retreat in the Himalayas offering Ayurveda, yoga, and vedanta philosophy sessions, with breathtaking views over the river Ganges." - Marion Miller