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Wellness retreat

Six Senses Vana

Uttarakhand,
India
Six Senses Vana
Six Senses Vana
Selected by Mat

Welcome to Six Senses Vana

At Six Senses Vana, the journey into tranquillity begins the moment you step through its doors. Set in the spiritual heartland of India, this sanctuary is where ancient wellness traditions meet contemporary luxury, creating a haven where you can explore the depths of holistic wellbeing.

Named after the forest it takes refuge in, Six Senses Vana aims to protect and nurture, offering space for you to discover and flourish. With a blend of Ayurveda, Yoga, Tibetan Medicine, and Natural Healing Therapies, your journey towards rejuvenation is supported by the resort’s team and personalised care. Every stay includes full-board accommodation with all meals, daily retreat activities, wellness consultations, and more. Here, you are welcomed as “Vanavasis” or “forest dwellers” and invited to stay and reconnect with yourself and nature.

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Where:
Uttarakhand, 
India
Type:
Wellness retreat
Setting:

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What we love

Six Senses Vana’s approach to wellness, which emphasises reconnecting with oneself, others, and nature, resonates deeply with our own view at View Retreats. We believe in the power of holistic experiences that foster balance, rejuvenation, and a profound connection to the natural world, aligning perfectly with the ethos of healing and self-discovery at this exceptional wellness retreat.

Oh, and… the authentic Indian food based on Ayurvedic principles and naturopathy? Amazing.

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Wellness matters

Immerse in a wellness retreat that transforms how you feel, think, and connect. At Six Senses Vana, wellness is a journey of reconnecting with the inner essence through movement, meditation, and therapeutic practices.

Natural Healing Therapies
Embark on a path to emotional balance and physical alignment at Six Senses Vana, where therapies like reflexology, physiotherapy, and acupuncture meet innovative treatments such as Raag therapy, designed to remove energy blocks and improve overall well-being.

Tibetan Medicine
Experience the profound benefits of Sowa Rigpa, delivered by expert Tibetan therapists. This integrated approach to health combines Ayurveda, Chinese medicine, and Buddhist philosophy, focusing on mental and emotional balance as key components of health.

Ayurveda
Discover personalised rejuvenation through the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda. Tailored treatments address unique body doshas (energy principal) and gunas (mental attributes), incorporating herbal medicine, lifestyle adjustments, and therapeutic yoga to restore balance and vitality.

Peaceful Sleep Programme
Transform sleep patterns and enhance well-being with Six Senses Vana’s sleep programme. Tailored to improve sleep quality, this programme integrates nutrition, relaxation techniques, and environment adjustments to help you rest deeper, helping you feel rejuvenated from within.

Dining at Six Senses Vana

At Six Senses Vana, the culinary experience is as enriching as it is delightful. The chefs use the freshest ingredients, sourced locally, to craft dishes that nourish the body and enchant the palate. You can enjoy a variety of dining settings and styles, from the abundant buffet lunches to the refined à la carte dinners.

A Bite of Culture

Dine at Salana and Anayu, where every meal is an opportunity to celebrate life. Salana offers a dynamic blend of international and local dishes, served in a setting that allows you to connect with nature and fellow guests. Anayu offers a menu inspired by Ayurvedic principles, tailored to enhance the wellness experience with dishes that cater to all three doshas—Vata, Pitta, and Kapha.

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Experiences

Reflection Garden and Walking Trails
Seek tranquillity in the lush embrace of Six Senses Vana’s Reflection Garden, a serene enclave where nature’s calm envelops you, providing a perfect setting for meditation and gentle strolls.

Witness “Ganga Aarti”
Immerse in the spiritual splendour of the Ganga Aarti, a radiant ritual on the sacred Ganges. Journey to the holy town of Rishikesh, revered as the “Yoga Capital of the World” to connect deeply with India’s ancient traditions.

Visit Jabarkhet Nature Reserve
Explore the ecological treasure of Jabarkhet Nature Reserve, set in the Mussoorie hills. This conservation effort showcases a rich tapestry of biodiversity, including numerous species of flora and fauna, framed by the breathtaking Shivalik range.

On-Site Sports Courts
Engage in lively sports right at the resort with the on-site tennis, padel, and badminton courts. Perfect for those looking to maintain an active lifestyle while surrounded by the natural beauty of the resort.

Watsu Pool
Unwind in the therapeutic waters of the Watsu Pool, where a skilled therapist supports you in body-temperature water, offering a deeply soothing hydrotherapy session that eases both body and mind.

Cinema Paradiso
Date night is still on the table at Six Senses Vana, and if you’re travelling with your special someone, you can make your wellness holiday an opportunity for rekindling romance too at Cinema Paradiso.

Restful sleeps

The accommodations are designed to be sanctuaries of peace and elegance. From the Forest King rooms with views of the dense Sal forest to the suites that blend luxury with simplicity, every detail has been crafted to enhance the connection with nature and provide a tranquil space to rejuvenate.

Forest King

Embrace the serene views of the Sal forest from the private balcony in the Forest King room. This space offers a cosy retreat with a king-size bed, luxurious amenities, and natural decor that reflects the peaceful surroundings. Each aspect of Six Senses Vana is crafted to ensure that the wellness holiday is not just a retreat, but a transformative experience. You are invited to rediscover balance, wellness, and tranquillity.

All accommodation, experiences, and products featured on View Retreats are independently selected by our team. If you book something through our links, we may earn a commission. The information provided in our articles is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before starting any new health or wellness practice.

Details

Where:
Uttarakhand, 
India
Type:
Wellness retreat
Setting:

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