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Arrive 
  at South Asia`s finest resort & Spa, Ananda in the Himalayas- translated 
  in ancient sanskrit, to mean - Happiness & Self contentment.
  
  Once the abode of the Maharaja of Tehri Garhwal, Ananda is now the chosen destination 
  of the leisure, life-style & business traveller. 
  
  There are 76 rooms set amidst beautiful landscape gardens. Each room & suite 
  offers breathtaking views of the Ganges & the mystifying ascent of the Hills. 
  Bathe at divine Himalayan heights. Experience the Outdoors from the Indoors.
  
  
  
Location 
  Ananda is located near the town of Rishikesh, the spiritual birthplace of Yoga, 
  Meditation & Ayurveda, also famous for Mahesh Yogi's Ashram. 
  
    
    ¤ 265 kms from New Delhi.
  
    
    ¤ 55 kms from Jolly Grant (Dehradun) Airport
  
    
    ¤ 45 kms from Haridwar Railway Station
  
    
  ¤ 25 kms from Shivpuri river rafting camps on the Ganges 
  
  
  
Accomodation 
  
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  Seventy Six Rooms set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens
  ¤ Each room & suite accommodation offers breathtaking views of the 
  Ganges and the mystifying ascent of the hill 
  
    
    Allow us to escort you to our distinctive accommodation. Retreat into a retinue 
    of seventy imperial rooms, four regal suites and the Palace Suite.
  
    
    Located along the tranquil mountain ridge, the Valley View rooms overlook 
    the calming contours of the Ganges. The Garden Rooms, Deluxe Suites and the 
    Palace Suite have their own private gardens. The Palace Suite has an extensive 
    terrace with a private plunge pool overlooking the music pavilion and the 
    sculpture garden.
  
    
    The furniture and interiors in teakwood are inspired by period furniture from 
    an era of the Raj. Luxurious skills and handmade artifacts add an opulent 
    flourish and an understated elegance. Tantric art adorns the walls, symbolizing 
    the ascending levels of meditative experience.
  
    
  Bathing, is a panoramic experience, overlooking the majestic lushness of the 
  mountains. Immerse yourself in the refreshing look of the European style bathroom. 
  Enjoy the tantalizing feel of the outdoors from indoors.
  
  
  
Dining 
  Heal your soul with a silver spoon and a menu for better living. Savior our 
  signature spa cuisine. Dine on meals enriched with the vivid flavour of organic 
  herbs and vegetables. For those who prefer meat, we offer The healthier option 
  of river fish and white meat. 
    
  

Enjoy 
  open air dining, with vibrant views of the valley. Retaining the natural beauty 
  of the outdoors - indoors, the restaurant has been built around trees dating 
  back to the last century. 
    
    On starry nights, add an artistic nuance to your meal. Dine in the amphitheater 
    while watching spectacular dance and music performances. For a traditional 
    taste of India, 'The Royal Indian Thali' Experience is a culinary piece de 
    resistance.
  
  
  
Recreation & Leisure
  
  Ananda Spa 
  The Wellness Centre invites you to a journey of self-discovery and rejuvenation. 
  Dedicated to your rejuvenation is a vast universe of 21,000 sq. ft., embodying 
  the promise of health and vitality, youthfulness and beauty. 
  
  In the healing presence of nature and positive aura of the Spa, uplift your 
  spirits. Rely on the confident energy of Nutritionists, Physicians, and Spa 
  Therapists and their knowledge of ancient Indian sciences and modern western 
  treatments .
  
  Bring radiance to your skin and body with detoxification treatments, which remove 
  toxins accumulated due to stress and strain, enroll in Weight Loss Programme, 
  reduce body fat and retain a slim seductive figure with secrets. 
  
  At the Wellness Centre, an intrinsic element of Spa treatment is natural Himalayan 
  spring water. Revive your body in the sauna, steam room and the hot and cold 
  plunge baths. Soothe away stress and tension with Himalayan Hydrotherapy.
 
  
  Feel your body being renewed with warm and silken herbal oil massage. Wrap your 
  body in a comforting cape of firming clay, while inhaling the elevating aromas 
  of herbs and spices. Stimulate vital pulse points and sculpt your body with 
  multi- flow water jets. Invigorate your senses, immersed in a bath perfumed 
  with fresh blossoms.
  
  
Ayurveda 
  Experience the healing science of Ayurveda. Benefit from centuries old herbal 
  remedies. Remake yourself through the renowned 'Panchkarma' treatment that detoxifies 
  the body. Find release from asthma and arthritis. Ayurvedic formulations are 
  also available at the Ananda Boutique, for the continued well being of our guests. 
  
  
  
Yoga 
  The ancient science of Yoga upholds wellness as a natural state of being, when 
  the mind, body, and environment coexist in total harmony. Inner peace becomes 
  a goal for the person seeking good health and well being. 
  Instructors from the Bihar School of Yoga hold daily classes at Ananda. Reach 
  your innermost potential through meditation and attain nirvana. Achieve the 
  enlightening postures and knowledge of yogic chakras. Meditate in the primordial 
  silence of the valley. Conquer ailments and use the secrets of yoga to better 
  your health and living. 
  
  
Fitness Centre 
  Empower your body with the encouragement and expertise of a Personal Trainer. 
  Work yourself to your best shape in the 16 - station life cycle gym. Lose weight, 
  tone up with strength and stamina enhancing equipment. Join in aerobic classes 
  and add a higher bounce to your step from the ozone rich mountain breeze.

 
  Dive into the pool and set your own pace, or join in aqua aerobics for a class 
  in water calisthenics. 
  
  Other sporting options include tennis, squash, golf, river rafting & kayaking.
  
  
The Aveda Beauty Institute 
  Experience the beauty based on nature`s bounty. Aveda, an internationally celebrated 
  and deeply eco -conscious company have inaugurated their maiden venture in India 
  at Ananda. 
  
  Acutely aware of the synergy between beauty, healing and the mind. Aveda's all 
  natural products bring a glow to your being, without distributing the rhythms 
  of nature. Feel your skin soften, your hair turn silkier and products based 
  on natural recipes for radiance.
  
  Redefine a salon experience, relax in the caring hands of internationally trained 
  beauty therapists. Choose from a complete menu of treatments, designed to express 
  your new look of well being.
  
  
  
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