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Ananda in
the Himalayas
Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas is
Ananda, former Palace of Maharaja of Tehri Garhwal, a
luxurious resort with a world class destination Spa.
The resort has 20 luxurious Spa rooms offering
extensive menu of over 79 body and beauty treatments,
including massage and water therapies, integrating the
traditional Indian science of Ayurveda and Yoga with
the more contemporary Oriental and Western spa
approach. The personalised therapy and activity
programs are designed to meet individual needs and
health goals, which include stress management,
rejuvenation, detoxification and weight management. A
team of qualified nutritionists, physicians and spa
therapists oversee the programmes. Ananda Spa also
houses ‘Aveda’ Beauty Institute.
The Resort has 70 well-appointed deluxe Palace view
and valley view rooms, luxury suites and a Vice Regal
suite. The facilities include outdoor lap pool, the
16-station life-cycle gym, steam, sauna, jacuzzi,
squash court, 6-hole golf course. Opportunities for
outdoor adventure activities. The lush green
surroundings, fresh mountain air and the mystifying
Himalayas, provides an ideal environment for
rejuvenation of the body, mind and soul. Programmes
start with minimum 3 nights and can extend to 21
nights depending upon the individual requirement.
Package price depends on the activity program you
choose and the length of stay.
Ananda is 260 kms by road from Delhi (5 hours drive)
and 42 kms from Haridwar, the nearest railway station
with good train connection to Delhi (4 hours).
Wild Flower Hall (Mashobara) Shimla
Wild Flower Hall is located at 8,520 ft in the
Panoramic Himachal Pradesh; 45 minutes drive from
Shimla – the summer capital of the British Raj.
Formerly the residence of Lord Kitchener, this luxury
Oberoi resort is surrounded by 22 acres of magnificent
cedar and pine forests and enjoys breathtaking views
of the Greater Himalaya.
The Oberoi Spa by Banyan Tree, a world class Spa,
offers holistic treatments based on Ayurvedic, Asian
and Western therapies to relax, rejuvenate and inspire
with tranquil Himalayan views. Therapies offered by
trained therapists include an aromatic massage,
Balinese massage, head and shoulder massage, Hawaiian
massage, Thai massage and a wild lavender scrub.
The resort has 87 well appointed suites and guestrooms
overlooking snow-capped mountain ranges and cedar
forests. Facilities include restaurants, bar,
well-equipped gym, life fitness exercycle, stepper and
treadmill machines. The heated indoor swimming pool,
outdoor jacuzzi, sauna and steam rooms. Billiards room
and a library with a large catalogue of books, music
and DVDs. More adventurous outdoor activities are
available including river rafting, mountain biking,
horse riding, trekking and golf (at Naldhera).
Taj Spas
The Taj group has developed their own Spa system,
known as ‘Jiva’ (life force) Spa, based upon the
wisdom of the Indian Philosophy of Ayurveda as well as
exotic Oriental and contemporary Western philosophies
offering a nurturing experience of Harmony and
Balance. Each Taj Spa provides an experience of
pampering in fresh and contemporary setting. Most of
the Taj hotels offer Spa facilities.
Oberoi Spas
The Oberoi Spas by Banyan Tree provide an experience
of pure pampering and relaxation in beautiful
surroundings, using holistic therapies and massages,
combining the Eastern and Western practices. Expert in
the use of Ayurvedic, Aromatherapy and traditional
Western techniques. Many Oberoi hotels offer Spa
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