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The Six Senses Vana lies in the foothills of the Indian Himalayas. This oasis combines ancient healing practices with modern wellness techniques. Ayurvedic and Tibetan therapies, healthy foods, and time in nature work to restore balance and harmony. This review looks at what makes this destination a must-visit for wellness seekers.

Overview

Six Senses Vana offers a serene 21 acre retreat in a Sal forest outside Dehradun. To the north, the Himalayan foothills at Mussoorie are. When the resort opened in 2014, it embodied respect for ancient healing techniques and nature.

Veer Singh owns the hotel. He respects sustainable farming, traditional wisdom, and nature in this hotel brand. Under the Six Senses label, Vana offers a holistic well-being experience. It provides a complete experience and helps guests improve their physical, mental, and emotional health.

Six Senses Vana is a place to reconnect with nature and yourself. The hotel offers an immersive space for guests to connect with themselves and the natural world.

Location

The hotel is nestled in a sal forest outside Dehradun. You can also get to Jolly Grant Regional Airport in an hour. Then, in two hours, you'll be in Rishikesh, a city by the Ganges known for its ashrams and yoga centers. This retreat is worth the trip.

Service & Facilities

The service is warm but not overbearing. Professionalism is vital in the wellness industry. Ayurvedic treatments are common in India. However, Six Senses Vana offers authentic Tibetan therapies. In addition to the treatment rooms, there are tennis courts, an indoor pool, and outdoor swimming pools.

There is also a sauna, a steam room, and a daily fitness class. Hikers can register for early morning hikes, and biohacking devices are in the lounge for those with muscular pain.

Rooms

There are 82 guest rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows. All rooms feature balconies and high-tech. The honeyed wooden furniture and minimalist artwork in greens or oranges blend with the forest view. Moreover, the bathrooms are spacious and include heated towels, a bathtub, and a walk-in glass shower. The walk-in wardrobes hold slippers, shawls, and tote bags. You can also get your daily kurta pajamas. The rooms also come with tea, coffee, and snacks.

Locally Sourced Dining

Ayurvedic and seasonal principles guide Salana's all-day and Anaya's lunch-only menu. Doctors on-site encourage personalized diet recommendations. Alcohol is also available. Plus, there is a medley of herbal infusions and fresh juices.

For breakfasts and lunches, expect colorful buffets with fresh fruit and vegetables. Indian-inspired mains, whole-grain bread, and gluten-free options are also available. The à la carte menu also has healthy choices. You can enjoy pesto pasta with veggies and lean meats. Another option is millet cakes with local honey.

You can order clear broth or pumpkin soup, trout with fresh vegetables, and dessert for supper.

Salana

Salana celebrates fresh, healthy cuisine at every meal. À la carte meals are served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They're complemented by a global buffet of flavors and aromas that promote wellness. Moreover, the indoor, outdoor, and communal dining options will elevate your experience.

Anayu

Anayu offers a unique menu combining Indian food with Ayurveda. They create a menu that balances the three doshas: Vata, Pitta, and Kapha. Here, food is a gift, and dining becomes an experience that nurtures the mind and body and helps you connect with your inner peace.

The Library

The Library offers a relaxing, welcoming space. Here, you can unwind and discover the interplay between food, culture, and wellness. Moreover, this space is both an educational and social center. Light meals are served, along with soothing music.

Kila Tea Lounge

Kila Tea Lounge has a wide selection of infusions to soothe your senses. These include traditional remedies such as Brahmi and blends to balance doshas.

This environment is also the perfect place to relax. It features homegrown herbs like lavender, tulsi, and chamomile. There are also wellness elixirs such as Apple cider homebrew.

Wellness

The Six Senses Vana Wellness journey mixes Ayurveda, yoga, Tibetan medicine, and modern healing methods. It offers an enriching experience rooted in ancient wisdom, and the retreats are tailored to your specific needs.

Moreover, the practitioners will guide you in mindful and transformative practices. Skilled reflexologists clear stubborn energy blockages. This helps organs work better. Each element also promotes inner peace and balance. Traditional Chinese medicine and its treatments provide the holistic healing that you need.

We offer yoga, fitness classes, and outdoor activities. You can play tennis, padel, or badminton. The fitness center provides restorative options like Watsu, steam rooms, and ice fountains. These features create an outstanding balance between exercise and recovery.

Whether you want to improve your flexibility, strength, or overall wellness, there is a fitness experience for you. You can also get recommendations from the hotel's Ayurvedic doctors, who can also recommend a program.

Amenities & Activities

You will begin your journey with a wellness screening and consultation. Next, you'll receive a retreat plan to meet your needs. It includes group activities and daily treatments. For your short stay, choose from Ayurveda or yoga. Detox and weight management are also available.

You can also choose to undergo specialized treatments like sleep therapy or Ayurveda. For a complete wellness experience, this resort offers many facilities. You can enjoy a calming meditation cave and Bodhi trees. The resort also has many fitness options. Enjoy badminton courts, hiking trails, and a gym with all the necessary equipment.

Guests can also explore culinary experiences like cooking lessons at Salana and visit the Earth Lab. Six Senses Vana offers a variety of spaces, such as the Sketchbook Meeting Room, a library, and a cinema. A Sowa Rigpa specialist is also available.

Takeaway

The Six Senses Vana is a wellness resort that combines nature with ancient healing techniques and comfort. This retreat is in the serene Sal Forest and offers personalized wellness programs and treatments. The public areas are inviting and mirror the harmony of this place. It also provides nourishing food and cuisine to help rejuvenate the mind, body, and spirit. Your stay will be a rejuvenating journey, regardless of your needs. Book your stay at Six Senses Vana today!