Kovalam, Kerala

Somatheeram Ayurveda Village 4 ★

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Price: from € 1.795,- p.P.
Tour Duration: 11 days
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Location: Kovalam – 21 km / approx. 45 minutes from Trivandrum Airport

Discover a place where relaxation, wellbeing, and ancient tradition come together in perfect harmony. Somatheeram – the world’s first Ayurveda resort — is set directly by the sea in the tropical south of India and is considered one of Kerala’s most beautiful retreat destinations. Perched on a gentle hill above Chowara Beach, just minutes from Kovalam, the resort offers a secluded atmosphere with breathtaking views over the Arabian Sea and lush tropical surroundings. The accommodations, designed in traditional Kerala style, combine authentic charm with modern comfort — creating the perfect setting for your restorative escape. Somatheeram represents holistic wellbeing: Ayurveda, yoga, and a serene natural environment help you recharge your energy and restore inner balance. Your stay is enriched by cultural experiences, curated excursions, and the unique spirit of South India.

Ideal for those seeking more than a holiday — a true journey of regeneration and renewal.

Highlights

  • A place with history: the world’s first Ayurveda resort — authentic, experienced, and unique
  • Stunning hilltop location overlooking the Arabian Sea
  • Direct access to a peaceful, unspoiled beach
  • Highly qualified Ayurveda team providing personalized care
  • Tailor-made programs including Panchakarma, detox, and regeneration
  • Daily yoga and meditation sessions for balance and vitality
  • Fresh, traditional Ayurvedic cuisine tailored to your individual needs
  • Charming Kerala-style cottages nestled within tropical gardens
  • A calm, protected atmosphere — ideal for complete relaxation
  • Inspiring excursions and cultural insights into South India

Ayurveda – Healing with heart and tradition

Somatheeram Ayurvedic Health Resort has been offering authentic Ayurvedic treatments for over 20 years. All therapies are carried out by highly qualified specialists under the supervision of experienced doctors and therapists. A unique feature of the resort is its herbal garden with more than 600 medicinal plants, used to prepare natural remedies for Ayurvedic treatments.

Ayurveda Hospital and Research Center

Somatheeram is more than a wellness retreat — it is a dedicated center for Ayurvedic medicine and research. A team of experienced Ayurveda doctors (Vaidyas) follows classical treatment principles with precision, offering highly effective and personalized therapies. The resort places strong emphasis on medical tourism, providing a wide range of treatments tailored to each guest’s individual health profile. Each program is designed to address the root cause and deliver long-lasting results.

  • 20 experienced Ayurveda doctors
  • 90 professionally trained therapists
  • 30 treatment rooms
  • Medical center
  • Herbal garden
  • Ayurveda academy

Ayurvedic Treatments

Among others, the following therapies are offered:

  • Ayurvedic massages
  • Pizhichil
  • Njavarakizhi
  • Shirodhara
  • Vasthi
  • Shirovasthi
  • Udvarthanam
  • Abhyangam
  • Nasyam
  • Thalam

Each treatment is individually tailored to your needs and conducted with the highest level of care and authenticity.

Ayurvedic Cuisine

Nutrition is an essential part of the healing process. Great care is given to a balanced and diverse selection of food and beverages, tailored to your individual dosha. In addition to traditional Ayurvedic cuisine, the resort also offers a wide variety of Indian, European, and Chinese dishes — always with a focus on freshness, quality, and wellbeing.

Facilities:

  • free WiFi
  • Swimming pool
  • Parking spaces
  • luggage compartment
  • Wheelchair accessible facility
  • Ayurveda doctor and general medical care
  • free newspapers
  • 24 hour room service with wake-up call
  • On-site tour and travel assistance
  • Beach service: umbrellas, towels
  • Currency Exchange
  • Tea, fruit, hotel cosmetics, hairdryer available free of charge
  • Room safe
  • TV, adapter, iron available in the room

Accommodation

The accommodations at Somatheeram are more than just rooms — they are peaceful retreats designed to reconnect you with nature. Set within lush tropical gardens, the charming Kerala-style cottages combine authenticity, comfort, and serenity — creating the perfect environment for deep relaxation and renewal.

Standard room

Standard rooms are equipped with one bedroom and attached bathroom with hot and cold water. The rooms are well ventilated and equipped with fans and mosquito nets.

Garden Cottage

Garden Cottages are detached cottages with beautiful garden views. They are built with natural materials of clay and brick. All accommodations are equipped with a double bed or two single beds, a bedroom and a bathroom with hot and cold water. They are well ventilated and equipped with fans and mosquito nets.

Special Cottage

Special Cottages are free-standing round or square thatched roof houses with full or partial sea view. They are built with natural materials of clay and brick. All accommodations are equipped with a double bed or two single beds, a bedroom and a bathroom with hot and cold water. They are well ventilated and equipped with fans and mosquito nets. The air-conditioned cottages are optional.

Kerala Deluxe Suite

It is a traditional Kerala wooden house with antique doors and furniture. The suite has a living room, a bedroom and an attached bathroom with hot and cold water. An excellent sea view from the room and a sea view veranda. The whole Kerala house has a suite and two deluxe rooms, which are rented separately.

Kerala House Standard

It is a traditional Kerala wooden house with antique doors and furniture. Independent villas with a veranda, a bedroom and an attached bathroom with hot and cold water connection.

Kerala House Deluxe

It is a traditional Kerala wooden house with antique doors and furniture. The Deluxe House has one bedroom and an attached bathroom with hot and cold water. It has a veranda with exclusive sea views. The whole Kerala house has a suite and two deluxe rooms, which are rented separately.

Price: from € 1.795,- p.P.
Duration: 14 days
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Included in the price:
✔ Transfer from/to Trivandrum Airport
✔ Accommodation in a room of a selected type
✔ Ayurveda treatments after booking
✔ Daily medical advice
✔ Vegetarian Ayurveda diet (full board)
✔ Basic medications and daily treatments
✔ Half-day backwater boat tour
✔ Daily yoga sessions
✔ All applicable taxes
✔ Check-in: 14 p.m
✔ Check out: 11 a.m
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