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 Introduction
Located in the laps of lower Himalayas, Rishikesh in India, is considered to be the access point of the pilgrim places of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri - the four great places which combine to make Chardham. Rishikesh is surrounded by scenic beauty of the hills on three sides with the holy river Ganga flowing through it.
Ananda in the Himalayas, a world class Destination Spa in the Himalayan foothills, is located close to the holy town of Rishikesh. Once the residence of Maharaja of Tehri-Garhwal, it is dedicated to today’s traveler, who is looking for innovative ways to restore and rejuvenate his energies.
The 21,000 square foot spa offers an extensive menu of over 79 body and beauty treatments, integrating the traditional Indian systems of Ayurveda with the more contemporary Western spa approach. The experience at the spa strives to achieve the ultimate harmony between the physical and the mental realms of the individual.
Accommodation facilities at Ananda - in the Himalayas Spa
Ananda offers 70 deluxe rooms and 5 suites, each with unparalleled view of the river Ganges, the town of Rishikesh or the Palace. Wireless internet connectivity is provided in the rooms for guests wishing to use their personal Laptops. Laptops are also available for use from the Front Office on request. The rooms offer the following facilities:
Wooden flooring
Walk-in closet
Television with entertainment and news channels
International direct dial telephones with data port
In-room safe
Tea/coffee making facilities & private bar
Personal yoga mat
Ananda bathroom having:
Bathtub with spectacular view
Separate shower
Hair dryer & magnifying shaving mirror
Suites:
One Viceregal Suite having a wrap around terrace, outdoor Jacuzzi and its own telescope, a spacious dining and living room with seating for six, a bedroom with a four-poster bed, an adjoining dressing area and a separate steam room.
One Ananda Suite and Three Deluxe Suites having a separate living room with a dining area and Ananda Suite has its own private garden.
Dining at Ananda - in the Himalayas Spa
Adhering to the concept of holistic health and well-being, The Restaurant (Ananda Rejuvenation Cuisine), offers a delectable Spa Cuisine menu, in addition to an unbeatable fare of Indian, European, Oriental and World cuisine. The menu highlights the philosophy of better living, by providing food enriched with the vivid flavour of organic vegetables and herbs.
Dining facilities also include: The Pavilion; The Winter Garden; The Palace Lounge; The Hill Theatre and The Poolside.
Banquet and conference facilities at Ananda - in the Himalayas
Ananda is ideal for conference and management retreats and provides extensive meeting facilities for up to 150 guests.
Other facilities
There is a 21,000 square foot rejuvenating spa, with an extensive selection of therapies in the 21 treatment rooms. The Spa also features luxurious hydrotherapy facilities, a Beauty Institute, Ananda Yoga, outdoor temperature-controlled swimming pool, sauna, steam rooms, fully equipped gymnasium and squash court.
Ananda Adventure includes trekking, white water rafting, nature walks, visiting the wild elephants of Rajaji National Park, and elephant photo safaris at nearby Chilla National Park. With golf turf imported from the United States for the greens and tees, the six-hole, par-three course incorporates an independent driving range, perfect for private lessons.
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