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Spa destinations are ideal getaways for relaxation and rejuvenation. You will be welcomed enthusiastically and pampered by your hosts the moment you walk through the door. Get ready to let all your stress just drift away.

1) Chiva-Som International Health Resort,
Thailand

Chiva-Som is a leading health spa that teaches guests to create a more meaningful, spiritual, and healthier lifestyle. The spa is staffed by team of naturopaths, plastic surgeons, and aestheticians who work together to enhance guests' state of well being through holistic approaches.

Chiva-Som prides itself on their nutritious spa cuisine, which is an essential parts of the spa's integrative program. Menus choices are not only delicious: recipes also free of fat and salt to promote optimum health. Cooking classes are available to guests who can also purchase the acclaimed Chiva-Som cookbook. The cookbook features meals prepared by the spa's top chefs.

Chiva-Som cuisine is served in first-class of British Airways flights.

2) Ananda Spa,
Ananda in the Himalayas, India

Ananda is a unique spa that takes a spiritual path to healing. The spa is nestled in the Himalayan Mountains with lush greenery all around. The holy River Ganges is just steps away. Ananda's philosophy is to incorporate ancient Indian treatments with healing practices from western cultures. Ayurvedic treatments is the main focus.

Ananda is designed around complete mind and body transformations. Specific programs include acupuncture, cleansing, detoxification, stress management, and meditation.

Guests preferring a more relaxing spa experience can opt for beauty treatments. Treat yourself to a sweet smelling honey and rose facial. Or perhaps try Sirodhara - an Ayurvedic technique where warm oils drip slowly down on your forehead.

3) Plateau at Grand Hyatt,
Hong Kong

The Plateau spa is like no other. This world-class retreat is beautifully designed and lavishly decorated with a zen-like ambiance. The lobby itself is worth a visit; it features a swimming pool, fountains, gardens, and panoramic city views.

This secluded haven caters to high-end clients seeking peace and tranquility from their hectic schedules. Private infinity pools and saunas provide just that. Guests can also indulge in invigorating aromatherapy treatments or a Shiatsu.

The spectacular fitness center cannot be surpassed. The indoor-outdoor space features jogging tracks and a 50-meter swimming pool with the Hong Kong Harbor as a backdrop.

4) The Dheva Spa,
Chiang Mai, Thailand

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