If you’re craving rest, balance, and a touch of indulgence,
luxury wellness retreats may be exactly what you need. In today’s fast-paced world, more travellers are seeking destinations that combine five-star comfort with meaningful rejuvenation. Whether it’s sunrise yoga on a private beach, personalised spa therapies in tranquil surroundings, or nourishing cuisine designed to restore vitality, luxury wellness retreats offer something extraordinary.
According to the
Global Wellness Institute, wellness tourism continues to grow as more travellers seek meaningful rejuvenation experiences.
Choosing the right retreat can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’ve curated a guide to some of the best resorts across the globe that specialise in wellness and rejuvenation. Each destination we’ve selected blends sophistication, serenity, and tailored experiences — perfect for when you want more than just a holiday.
So, where will your journey to wellbeing begin?
Why Choose a Luxury Wellness Retreat?
Luxury wellness retreats aren’t just about relaxation — they’re about transformation. These resorts are designed to help you reconnect with yourself while enjoying world-class service and comfort. You’ll experience:
- Bespoke fitness and mindfulness programmes
- Exclusive spa treatments using premium products
- Health-focused, gourmet dining
- Beautiful, secluded settings far from daily distractions
It’s your chance to step away from it all, recharge your body and mind, and return feeling truly renewed. Are you ready to discover what a tailor-made escape could do for you?
Amanpuri – Phuket, Thailand
Nestled on a quiet peninsula overlooking the Andaman Sea, Amanpuri is a sanctuary of calm. This iconic Thai resort has long been a favourite for travellers seeking refined wellness experiences.
Here, the emphasis is on balance. Guests can choose from wellness pathways focused on detoxification, mindfulness, weight management, or deep relaxation. Treatments take place in airy pavilions surrounded by lush greenery, and daily activities include yoga, Muay Thai, and guided meditation. Meals are beautifully prepared with fresh, local ingredients to nourish body and soul.
If you’re drawn to Thailand’s natural beauty and exceptional service,
Amanpuri delivers an unforgettable experience.
Ask us about exclusive seasonal offers and added extras when booking your stay at Amanpuri through Awake & Wander Luxury Travel.
SHA Wellness Clinic – Alicante, Spain
Set on a hillside with views of the Mediterranean, SHA Wellness Clinic is a pioneer in combining holistic practices with advanced medical knowledge. It’s an ideal choice if you’re looking for results-driven wellness in an elegant European setting.
Guests can choose from programmes targeting stress, weight loss, ageing, or recovery after illness. SHA’s team of doctors, therapists, and nutritionists create a tailored plan just for you. The setting itself is light, airy, and effortlessly sophisticated — the perfect backdrop for healing.
We have access to exclusive benefits and promotional rates for SHA Wellness Clinic bookings. Just ask us about current offers when you enquire.
Six Senses Douro Valley – Portugal
For a retreat closer to home, Six Senses Douro Valley in northern Portugal is a peaceful escape set among vineyards and rolling hills. Combining Portuguese charm with cutting-edge wellness, this resort offers immersive spa journeys designed around sleep health, fitness, or full rejuvenation.
Highlights include river-view suites, organic gardens supplying the kitchens, and state-of-the-art spa facilities. Every aspect of your stay is considered, from pillow menus to mindfulness walks through the forest.
Contact us to discover special promotions for Six Senses Douro Valley when booked with Awake & Wander Luxury Travel.
Kamalaya – Koh Samui, Thailand
If you’re looking for a more spiritual dimension to your retreat, Kamalaya is a hidden gem. Set on a jungle-covered hillside with sweeping ocean views, Kamalaya seamlessly blends traditional Asian healing with modern wellness science.
Guests often comment on the warm, nurturing atmosphere. Programmes range from emotional balance to detox and fitness, each adapted to your personal goals. Days here are spent between the serene spa, yoga salas, and quiet beach.
Ask us about current offers and added-value experiences available when you book Kamalaya with us.
COMO Shambhala Estate – Ubud, Bali
COMO Shambhala is often described as one of the world’s finest wellness resorts — and for good reason. Located near Ubud, this lush
Balinese estate combines timeless spirituality with luxurious amenities.
Each guest receives a wellness consultation on arrival, ensuring your stay is perfectly aligned with your goals. Daily schedules include yoga, Pilates, aqua therapy, and personalised spa treatments using natural ingredients. Accommodation is exquisite, blending traditional Balinese architecture with understated elegance.
We’d be happy to share exclusive offers and added-value experiences for COMO Shambhala Estate when you book with us.
Ananda in the Himalayas –
India
Set against the dramatic
Himalayan foothills, Ananda is a destination for those seeking a deep, transformative experience. Rooted in Ayurveda, yoga, and Vedanta philosophy, this retreat is as authentic as it is luxurious.
The setting itself inspires reflection, with sweeping mountain views and fragrant gardens. Wellness programmes here are highly personalised, blending centuries-old wisdom with modern comfort.
Contact us to hear about our latest offers for Ananda in the Himalayas.
Booking Through Awake & Wander Luxury Travel
When you book your wellness retreat through
Awake & Wander Luxury Travel, you benefit from more than just our expertise. As an independent luxury travel agency, we offer a personal service designed around your needs.
We tailor every trip to you, working with a wide network of trusted suppliers and tour operators. And because we’re members of
Protected Trust Services and hold an
ATOL licence, your money is always safe. All tailor-made holidays include
Supplier Failure Insurance and
Scheduled Airline Failure Insurance, giving you complete peace of mind.
You can relax knowing every detail of your trip is taken care of by professionals who genuinely care about your experience.
