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Ayurveda

Rest and renewal · 11 days, 10 nights

Ayurveda and Wellness Retreat

Eleven days to rest and reset, with Ayurvedic treatments, yoga and quiet outings.

  1. Bentota
  2. Galle

Overview

Overview

Ayurveda, the traditional medicine of South Asia, has been practised in Sri Lanka for centuries. This retreat is based at a respected Ayurveda resort on the coast, where a doctor plans your treatments, meals and yoga around you.

A couple of gentle outings break up the stay, and it ends with two easy days in Galle.

Highlights

Consultation with an Ayurvedic doctor

Daily treatments, herbal baths and massages

Morning yoga and meditation

Vegetarian Ayurvedic meals

A gentle river trip and a visit to a herb garden

Day by day

Theitinerary.

  1. Day 01

    Arrival

    Airport welcome and a short drive to your Ayurveda resort.

  2. Day 02

    Consultation

    Meet the doctor, who plans your treatments and meals.

  3. Day 03

    Treatment days

    Morning yoga, a daily treatment programme and quiet afternoons.

  4. Day 04

    Treatment days

    Continue your programme, with time for the pool or the beach.

  5. Day 05

    Gentle outing

    Take a slow boat ride on the Madu river and visit a cinnamon island.

  6. Day 06

    Treatment days

    Herbal baths, massages and meditation.

  7. Day 07

    Treatment days

    Continue your programme at your own pace.

  8. Day 08

    Herb garden

    Visit a herb garden to learn about the plants used in your treatments.

  9. Day 09

    Final treatments

    Your last day of treatments and a review with the doctor.

  10. Day 10

    Galle

    Move to Galle Fort for a gentle day of walking and cafés.

  11. Day 11

    Departure

    Transfer to the airport.

A suggested plan. Every day can be changed, extended or swapped to suit you.

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DambullaIncludedNot includedNot included
KandyIncludedIncludedNot included
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HaputaleNot includedIncludedNot included
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