Overview
One of the greatest impressions that this place makes is on the eye. The aesthetic look combines with the tranquility of the river that flows at its own pace. The spa resort is encompassed by islands the largest of which extends up to most of the edge thereby giving it the name Amanvana - peaceful wilderness. Simple, yet sophisticated, Amanvana caters to a yearning for returning to the essentials and to remind ourselves what the essentials really are. Experience Amanvana to reinforce and emphasize the beauty of returning to the essentials of life.. to reflect..to rejuvenate.. to commune and to contemplate... you will find it all here.
The Stay
Amanvana is home to over 17 species of birds many of which have their nests in the courtyards of the bungalows. Waking up to their chirping is the best way to start your morning.
Bungalows
The bungalows at Amanvana are spacious comprising of a patio, living area and bedroom. They have a little closet space with all the amenities for a comfortable and chilled out holiday. The bungalows are in three colour schemes symbolizing the elements red (fire), yellow (sun) and green (earth). Each bungalow has been painstakingly put together to have a natural and seamless flow of energy.
The bungalows have individual courtyards that are filled with over 25 varieties of plants. The courtyards are accompanied with a lotus filled pond and little guppy fish. One corner of the courtyard is a reading nook with made -to -order chairs to laze in. Sunbathing is an attractive option as well!!!
Facilities
Open air theatre
Yoga, meditation ,plays, movie extravaganzas, etc
can be beautifully accommodated in the open air theatre. Soak up the
beautiful sunset and let your mind wander. "what is the purpose of our
existence???"
Coffee hut
Enjoy steaming cups of coffee
prepared with blends from their own coffee estates... the breathtaking
view of the river and islands is thrown in at no extra cost!!!
Jacuzzi
Lounge
in the Jacuzzi amidst the bamboo and the flowering alamandas creepers
looking down at you... be it a beautiful day or a starry starry night
...!
Pool
The large pool overlooks the bamboo lined river
edge...the water fall that cascades into the pool creates a surreal
experience, words cannot describe this experience..
Activities
Putting Greens
Putting on Amanvana greens is an entertaining experience, even on a hot day. Refreshments are served to keep your spirits up. A round of golf can also be arranged for the golf enthusiasts.
Picnic on the island
Amanvana offers complementary picnic hampers to all guests to enjoy the beautiful island that offers a myriad of views. The flora and fauna around stun you with their beauty and richness.
Library and reading options
They have special reading nooks on the river edge for the book -worms. Every room has a dedicated space for a few books that would make most book lovers happy.
Plantation Tour
Plantation tour to the coffee and spices garden can be arranged on request.
Bar-be-que
The afternoons and evenings at Amanvana offer barbeques by the river side.. Watch as the setting sun seeps into your blazing bonfire.
For children
Camping for children : A unique experience for children under the supervision of their staff
Sand pit: A large play area is dedicated to the children for endless hours of entertainment
Board games: Board games are provided for children and adults to relax and unwind together as a family ideally should.
Spa
The Amanvana spa takes a 360 degree approach to wellness. Located on the banks of the stunningly scenic and serene river Kaveri, the destination spa is a highly sought after getaway. Here you can leave the stress and exhaustion of life and heal, revive and rejuvenate to return stronger, happier, refreshed. This means soothing aroma steam spa, therapeutic treatments and signature therapies designed by the spa experts, as well as their famous Vinotherapy, stone therapy and other Asian Pacific inspired therapies, healing facials with nutritional guidance.Each treatment, therapy and signature therapy is the culminates the wisdom of alternative and traditional medicine, a fusion of ancient and modern.
Therapeutic Wellness
The soothing aroma steam spa therapeutic treatments and signature therapies have been specially designed, as well as our famous Vinotherapy and other Asian Pacific inspired therapies, healing facials with nutritional guidance.
Reflexology
Reflexology is suitable for all ages and has been proven to help improve circulation, ease pain, relax the body, and treat a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses ranging from post-natal depression to skin conditions.
Scrubs
Using only the most natural ingredients such as herbs and honey that are harvested in the northern part of Thailand, scrubs and masks exfoliate and nourish the skin also improving the circulation of the whole body
Body Blast
1. Spice Polisher
2. Almond & Fruits
3. Papaya Body Polish
4. Coco Mango Polish
5. Coffee Sugar Scrub
6. Salt Glow Polish
The Vinotherapy
A divine head to toe rendition using fine wines and liquors, rare herbs, the finest essential oils blends and a host of other exotic ingredients to improve circulation increase oxygenation of cells to relieve pain and enhance recovery from sport injuries, surgeries and for the ultimate relaxation and de-stressing yourself.
Chocolate Delight
A truly relaxing rendition that has to be tried, indulgence like no other.
Chocolate contains polyphenols that are known for their anti-oxidant properties. Chocolates have glycosides which deliver moisturizing lipids and fats to plum and firm the skin and contain various minerals like magnesium potassium and calcium that are necessary for healthy cell growth and renewal. It?s an anti-depressant & stimulatory.
Full Body Massages
A technique focusing on the deeper layers of musculature & muscle tissue slow strokes & deep finger pressure are used either across or along the fibres of the muscles & tendons, to release the tension. Effective massage used to alleviate pain, posture problems & increase flexibility in the muscles. Ideal for the stressed strained & exhausted. Pressure applied all over especially on pressure points.
Anti-Stress Massage
Typically a 30 minute introductory massage, or one for those with limited time and who suffer from high levels of stress. It focuses on tension areas such as the back, face, neck and shoulders.
Effleurage
Massage technique of long and even strokes in the direction of the heart. Aids blood and lymph circulation.
Rizty rituals
The Wine Facial (By Reeta Juneja)-Treatment that brightens the skin, even the skin tone and restores radiance. Cold Stone Facial (Blends & Mask)
Exotica Facial-(Exotic wines, fine liquors, pure organic honey, a rare of rare herbs and salt, Scotch.)