Ananda in the Himalayas
Awesome views and even better treatments
The quiet surroundings of this acclaimed retreat encourage undisturbed rejuvenation. The backdrop of the maharaja of Tehri Garhwal’s palace illuminates the view as world-class therapies such as detoxification, healing using cleansed crystals and Dhyana meditation are performed with great care.
And its accommodations merge effortlessly with those environs. Choose between an inviting selection of guest rooms and suites; the Viceregal Suite stands out with its four-poster bed and private terrace with exemplary views of its own.

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