Santani Wellness Resort & Spa
Kandy, Sri Lanka
Overview
When to go
What we love
- The authentic Ayurveda treatments and cuisine are truly amazing here
- The invigorating treks in the jungle all around you where you can reconnect to nature
- That all social spaces are Wi-Fi free giving you the opportunity for a digital-detox.
Who should go
- It’s ideal for solo travellers looking to re-connect and switch-off from a stressful job
- Couples looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience in a beautiful location
- If you are serious about investing in your health and wellbeing.
Offers
- 35% off for all stays until 30 April 2022, stay 7 nights and more
- 30% off for all stays until 30 April 2022, stay 6 nights and less
- Free Signature Ayurvedic Spa Ritual per person (120 minutes, worth USD $200)
- Free return airport transfers from Polgolla for clients who arrive by seaplane (Kandy) (min 5 nights)
Wellness
Harmony is the philosophy here and the wellness approach is firmly focused on serenity, relaxation and simplicity – within very luxurious and stylish surroundings. There is an Ayurvedic doctor onsite and personalised spa treatments by the expertly trained and nurturing wellness team. The treatments are designed to de-stress and rejuvenate and range from holistic to Ayurvedic, including Swedish massages, wraps and Reiki.
Facilities include 4 treatment rooms, steam room, sauna, open-air salt pool, infinity outdoor pool and yoga studio.
- Shiro-dhara
- Reflexology
- Deep tissues massage
- Detox facial
Activities
- Hiking
- Golf nearby
- Swimming
- Explore Kandy city which is only 1 hour drive away
- Visit tea plantations and learn about local teas and its production
Typical Group Classes
- Yoga
- Meditation
Sample Weekly Class Schedule
Please note - Classes are subject to change and seasonal adjustmentsRooms
The Mountain View Chalets are stand-alone buildings
Each has a king-size bed, private en-suite with shower, two closets and a seating area
There is a private balcony overlooking the mountains as well as outdoor seats
Facilities include bathrobe, slippers, coffee and tea making facilities and safe
Wi-Fi is available upon request
There is natural ventilation and a fan instead of air-conditioning.
What’s on the menu
Location
Nearest airport
The transfer time from Colombo International Airport is approximately 4 hours by car. Or you can take a domestic flight from Colombo to Kandy and have a shorter transfer of approximately 1 hour by car. Ask us for details.
There is a direct flight from London to Colombo which takes about 11 hours and is operated by SriLankan Airlines.
Visa and entry:
You will need a visa to enter Sri Lanka. To apply you will need a booking confirmation, return flight ticket and a proof of medical insurance.
Visa cost $35 and you can apply online here.
If you have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 a negative PCR test is required prior to boarding your flight. Test must be no older than 72 hours.
Second test will be taken within 24 hours of arrival
If departing within less than 14 days a further test is required a couple of days prior to departure otherwise a third test is required on day 11 to 14 in resort, if tests are negative you are permitted to leave the hotel
If you have had both vaccine doses of COVID-19 with at least 2 weeks prior to arrival will be required to produce original copy of vaccination certificate in English.
PCR test will be required within 24 hours of arrival and if negative will be able to leave the hotel.
We will arrange for your tests in Sri Lanka to be carried out at the retreat and organise your mandatory Covid insurance ($132 for 3 PCR tests and covid insurance to be paid on booking).
Families, Children & Infants
Children under 12 years are not allowed due to the tranquil nature of this resort. Families travelling with teenagers can stay in Garden view chalets.Reviews
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