When life feels overwhelming, nothing soothes quite like a break designed entirely around you. Luxury wellness retreats offer a restorative escape where your body, mind, and spirit are nourished in complete harmony, part of a growing
global wellness tourism trend. Whether you’re craving serenity, personalised care, or a chance to reset your focus, these curated sanctuaries promise more than just a holiday — they promise a fresh start.
At Awake & Wander Luxury Travel, we’ve handpicked five of the world’s finest luxury wellness retreats to inspire your next journey. Each offers an unforgettable blend of setting, service, and soul-soothing experiences. Could one of these become your perfect escape?
SHA Wellness Clinic – Spain: A Mediterranean haven for health
Nestled high on Spain’s sunlit Costa Blanca,
SHA Wellness Clinic is a pioneer of integrative wellbeing. This award-winning retreat blends advanced medical knowledge with time-honoured holistic practices to deliver truly bespoke programmes. From stress reduction to weight loss, fitness to sleep recovery, SHA helps you meet your goals with grace and precision.
Bright suites open onto Mediterranean views, creating an instant sense of calm. The cuisine — nutritious yet creative — is designed to energise and heal. Early morning yoga on the terrace and expert-led detox sessions are just a few of the daily rituals here. Beyond the programmes, simply relaxing by the infinity pool or taking coastal walks brings peace of mind.
If you’re looking for a wellness experience that feels personal, scientific, and luxurious all at once, SHA is hard to beat.
We often have exclusive packages and seasonal offers available at SHA. Do get in touch to ask what’s available — we’ll help you secure the best possible arrangement.
Current offer:
Ask us about our 7-night Rebalance Programme offer with complimentary airport transfers.
Amanpuri – Thailand: Timeless Thai tranquillity
On
Phuket’s pristine west coast,
Amanpuri is an icon of understated luxury. This serene retreat rests on a private crescent of sand, surrounded by fragrant tropical gardens and coconut palms. It’s an oasis where time slows, and your only task is to relax.
Amanpuri’s wellness programmes draw on centuries-old Thai healing traditions. Bespoke therapies, daily yoga, meditation coaching, and rejuvenating spa rituals are all part of the experience. You might also enjoy martial arts lessons or private sunrise Tai Chi by the sea.
Rooms and pavilions are airy, elegant, and effortlessly soothing, with private terraces to watch the sunset. The wellness menus here strike the perfect balance between flavour and nourishment. Guests often say it feels like being completely cared for without ever feeling overwhelmed.
We work directly with Amanpuri to create seasonal offers and value-added experiences for our clients. Speak with us to discover which one might suit your journey best.
Kamalaya – Thailand: Holistic healing on Koh Samui
On the tranquil shores of Koh Samui,
Kamalaya is celebrated for its authenticity and spiritual depth. Built around a centuries-old cave once used by Buddhist monks, it radiates a sense of quiet contemplation and natural beauty.
Here you can choose a personal wellness plan to address stress, sleep, fitness, or weight management. Gentle movement classes, therapeutic spa treatments, and nourishing cuisine help restore balance. The lush surroundings and caring staff create a safe space to simply breathe and be.
Kamalaya is ideal if you’re looking for something spiritual, deeply healing, and truly Thai. Many guests return year after year, and it’s easy to see why.
We’d be delighted to advise you on current rates, offers, and tailored programmes at Kamalaya. Contact us to make your stay even more rewarding.
Six Senses Douro Valley – Portugal: A vineyard retreat with soul
In the heart of Portugal’s UNESCO-listed wine region,
Six Senses Douro Valley combines modern luxury with nature’s quiet charm. Overlooking rolling terraced vineyards and the shimmering river, this retreat invites you to reconnect with yourself and the land.
Six Senses is renowned for its focus on sustainability and wellness. You can immerse yourself in detox plans, yoga and Pilates, outdoor fitness, or simply enjoy a gentle walk through the vineyards. Forest bathing, sound therapy, and meditation in the gardens all feature in the daily programme.
The rooms and suites have a chic, understated design that highlights the beauty of the surroundings. And of course, the food is exceptional — light, seasonal, and deeply satisfying.
We can arrange unique seasonal offers and special touches at Six Senses Douro Valley. Just ask us what’s possible — we love making even the smallest details feel special.
Ananda in the Himalayas – India: Reconnect at a spiritual sanctuary
Overlooking the sacred Ganges River, in the foothills of the Himalayas,
Ananda is more than a wellness retreat — it’s a spiritual sanctuary. This serene property offers a rare blend of Indian tradition and modern comfort, making it one of the world’s most respected wellness destinations.
Here you can explore bespoke programmes inspired by Ayurveda, yoga, and Vedanta philosophy. Expert practitioners craft daily routines to balance your dosha, release stress, and build vitality. The spa is extensive and renowned, offering everything from traditional Ayurvedic treatments to signature aromatherapy massages.
The lush gardens and opulent rooms give you a sense of being fully supported in your journey to wellness. Whether you’re practising morning meditation on a mountain terrace or enjoying a herbal tea in the library, you’ll feel completely removed from the bustle of everyday life.
We’re happy to check what special rates, events, and seasonal programmes are running at Ananda now. Let us ensure your visit feels truly bespoke.
Why book through Awake & Wander Luxury Travel?
Booking with Awake & Wander Luxury Travel isn’t just about convenience — it’s about peace of mind. As an independent, ATOL-licensed travel agency and proud member of Protected Trust Services, your booking is financially secure from the moment it’s made.
Every tailor-made holiday includes
Supplier Failure Insurance and
Scheduled Airline Failure Insurance, so you can rest easy knowing you’re protected at every stage.
We also work closely with a vast network of trusted suppliers and tour operators, giving us access to exclusive rates, packages, and experiences you won’t always find elsewhere. And with our personal service, you’re never just another booking — we take the time to understand what you truly need.
From the first call to the moment you return home, we’re here to make your journey seamless, memorable, and protected.
