Of all destinations in the world, India is undoubtedly the country most associated with wellness, making it an obvious choice for those looking for a wellness holiday. This vast country is home to some of the world’s greatest destination spas and healing retreats. India offers a huge variety of the best and most authentic wellness retreats on the planet. 

Love yoga? Then a yoga retreat in India should be top of your list. Immerse yourself completely and visit the original home of yoga. Although yoga has become more of a fitness-focused practice in the West, in the East yoga has always predominantly been about mental grounding. In India, you will experience some of the best yoga teachers in the world, who have been practising their entire lives. 

India is also the home of another wellness staple, Ayurveda. From relaxing full-body massages performed by two practitioners for the ultimate release, to an intensive panchakarma detox to completely cleanse the body. There is also Ayurveda methods and ingredients used for centuries that have been combined with modern therapeutic treatments to release stress and relax body and mind. 

It would be remiss to not mention the food when talking about India, as one of the most loved cuisines in the world. Health and wellbeing retreats in India do not disappoint, offering nutritious and delicious Indian cuisine. India has one of the largest populations of vegetarians in the world, and many retreats offer stunningly presented and mouth-wateringly delicious plant-based curries.

When looking for a wellness retreat in India, there are so many it can be a minefield. At WellStayed we have done the hard work for you, seeking out only the best and most authentic wellness properties. You can rest assured that the properties we offer – as well as top-notch rooms – also are truly wellness-centric in their approach and that you will have the best experience on a WellStayed retreat holiday.