Overview
India, the birthplace of Ayurveda, offers an unparalleled experience in holistic healing, where ancient wisdom meets modern wellness practices. Our Best Ayurveda Package in India is meticulously crafted to provide an immersive journey into the world of Ayurvedic medicine, where personalized treatments are designed to rejuvenate the body, mind, and soul. Set against the serene backdrops of Kerala’s lush landscapes and the tranquil ambiance of traditional Ayurvedic resorts, this package offers a deep dive into the 5,000-year-old healing system. Whether you seek to detoxify, de-stress, or simply achieve optimal health, this package ensures a comprehensive wellness experience, drawing from the rich heritage of Ayurvedic practices and philosophies.
Highlights
- Comprehensive Ayurvedic Treatments: Engage in a wide range of traditional Ayurvedic therapies, including Panchakarma, Abhyanga, and Shirodhara, administered by experienced practitioners in authentic settings.
- Personalized Wellness Programs: Receive a detailed Ayurvedic consultation to assess your Dosha and health requirements, followed by a customized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
- Luxurious Ayurvedic Resorts: Stay in top-tier Ayurvedic resorts known for their commitment to authenticity, offering serene environments conducive to healing and relaxation.
- Diet and Nutrition: Enjoy specially prepared Ayurvedic meals designed to balance your Dosha, using organic, locally sourced ingredients to nourish the body and support the healing process.
- Yoga and Meditation: Complement your Ayurvedic treatments with daily yoga and meditation sessions, designed to harmonize the body, mind, and spirit, enhancing the overall therapeutic effect.
- Cultural Exploration: While focusing on wellness, explore the rich cultural heritage of India, including visits to local temples, traditional dance performances, and scenic tours of Kerala's backwaters.
- Holistic Healing: Experience a complete mind-body-soul connection through integrated practices that include Ayurvedic therapies, spiritual healing, and mindful living, ensuring a profound sense of renewal and well-being.
Detailed Itinerary
- On arrival meet and greet and transfer to Hotel, after the freshen up you can explore the Old Delhi and day at leisure in Delhi.
- Early breakfast and begin your city tour of Old Delhi with the Jama Masjid (India’s largest mosque).
- Take a rickshaw ride and explore the amazing narrow lanes and bazaars, visit Chandni Chowk, stop off at Asia’s biggest Spice market, and drive past the Red Fort.
- Later visit Raj Ghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.
- Take a drive past India Gate (War Memorial Arch), President’s House, Parliament House, and Government Secretariat Buildings.
- After lunch visit Bangla Sahib Gurdwara (Sikh Temple) and Mahatma Gandhi Museum.
- End your day with a visit to the Qutub Minar (tallest brick tower in the world).
- Overnight stay in Delhi.
- After breakfast, check out from hotel and proceed to Airport to- Cochin.
- Morning transfer to the airport to connect flight to Cochin.
- Upon arrival, meet & transfer to the hotel for lunch.
- Thereafter drive to Periyar.
- Upon arrival at Periyar - check into hotel Periyar - Sprawling across 777 sq. kms. of the Cardamom Hills of the Western Ghats, Thekkady is the home to one of the largest wildlife reserves in India.
- Alive with exotic flora and vibrant wildlife, it is the perfect getaway tucked away among hills.
- Spice Village Resort is situated just outside the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
- This unique and deluxe village resort is set in a spice garden - with 37 cottages of thatched roofs which blend well with the surrounding greenery.
- Overnight stay at hotel.
- Early morning boat cruise on the Lake of the famous Periyar wildlife sanctuary to see wild life.
- Periyar - an artificial lake or reservoir created by a dam on Periyar River is the heart of the Wildlife Sanctuary wild elephants, Asiatic Deer, Black Buck and even Tigers come to shores of the lake for a drink.
- Return to hotel for breakfast.
- After breakfast a guided walk around the Spice Village to see the various spices grown in the resort garden.
- Thereafter drive through the winding " Ghats " lined with prosperous tea plantations & then arrive the fascinating countryside of low-lying palms and paddy fields to Kumarakom enroute visit the tea estates.
- Kumarakom - is a beautiful backwater village on the shores of the enchanting Vembanad Lake, criss crossed with meandering waterways and ancient cottages.
- A holiday in Coconut Lagoon promises to be different from any other. Every "tarawad" or cottage you stay in is at least a century old, reconstructed piece by piece in accordance with ancient rites of carpentry.
- Relax at the waterfront, with the occasional native row boat gliding silently by, and the air so calm, you can reach out and touch the sky with your fingertips.
- Overnight at hotel.
- Morning at leisure at Coconut Lagoon, taking a cruise on the backwaters in traditional country canoes called "vanjis" to see the agricultural activities of the local people living on the back waters.
- Visit also the beautiful bird sanctuary. Lunch at the hotel.
- Afternoon board the traditional rice boats - Kettuvallam and begin your journey through the picturesque backwaters and small lakes relaxing in the tranquillity of Kerala's beautiful scenery.
- Experience the way of life and activity of the local people, the one bedroom house with a lounge is exclusively for you, meals will be served with freshly bought produce from the local markets and cooked on board.
- Overnight on board.
- Breakfast on board. Sail to Alleppey & disembark at Puthenangady Jetty.
- On arrival proceed directly to Mararikulam. Mararikulam - is one of the picturesque fishing villages that dot the lovely coast line of Kerala.
- This private, shallow beach is fringed with unending lines of coconut palms.
- Rest of the day at leisure for own activities and enjoy the facilities of the Resort.
- Overnight at hotel.
- Full day at leisure for own activities and enjoy the facilities of the Resort.
- Overnight at hotel.
- COCHIN - Popularly known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, Cochin is the oldest European settlement in India.
- Frilled with backwaters and rich with old world charm, this city has lured many a great voyager to its shores.
- Arrive Cochin & check into hotel Tour of Cochin or "Kochi"- the palm green, commercial capital of Kerala is known as the "Queen of the Arabian Sea".
- From time immemorial, Arabs, Chinese, Dutch, British & Portuguese seafarers followed the sea route to Kochi & left their impression on the town.
- Modern Kochi is thus a splendid mosaic of these myriad influences.
- Visit the Dutch Palace, the Jewish Synagogue, the Church of St. Francis, the Bolghatty Palace & the famous Chinese fishing nets.
- Afternoon, Harbour cruise - Cochin has one of the finest natural harbours.
- The backwaters extending to the east & south from the harbour are dotted with tiny islands, formed naturally by alluvial deposits from the rivers.
- Evening witness the Kathakali dance performance and make up demonstration - Kathakali is a unique dance which has a 2000 year old history with more than 100 different 'mudras' or gesture depicting deities, demons, heroes, heroines and kings - each based on episodes from the Mahabharata and Ramayana, the two epic Indian myths.
- Dinner and overnight at hotel.
- Morning transfer from hotel to the airport for flight to Delhi.
- Upon arrival - met & transferred to the hotel where rooms will be provided for wash and change and keep your baggage and proceed to city tour followed by the dinner and in the late night transfer to International airport to catch the flight.
- From today to the rest coming seven days, we will take seven days course for Ayurvedic experience.
- After a consultation with the Ayurvedic doctor a programme will be devised to suit your body type with yoga, meditation and therapies to soothe and nurture the body, mind and soul.
- Depending upon the treatment time, guests in their free moments can take leisurely boat trips on the backwaters, watch bird on the lake bordering the hotel, relax in a hammock or simple do nothing!
- In the morning, we will transfer you to the airport to catch the flight for international departure.
- Tour & services Ends.
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to Airport(in our own vehicle)
- Transportation to and from!!
- Food all along the trip(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and a cup of coffee or tea) and accommodations during the trip in hotels with family environment
- Transportation, food, accommodation and insurance of Guide during the trip
- Down jacket, all-season sleeping bag, duffel bag and trekking map(in case if you don’t have your own. Down jacket, sleeping bag and duffel bag must be returned after completion of the trip)
- First Aid Medical Kit(Your guide will carry the Medical Kit but we also advise to bring yourself for your own use, as far as possible)
- All the required permits and paperwork
The Cost Excludes
- International Airfare
- Visa Charges
- Hotel Expenses(In Kathmandu, some packages do include hotel expenses)
- Your travel and medical insurance
- Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, hot shower, telephone, laundry, titbits etc
- Food and accommodations in Kathmandu
- Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency
- Emergency expenses such as expenses on chartered helicopter.