Disconnect all gadgets—it’s time to reboot the body, mind and spirit at one of these ultra-pampering spas.
SANGHA BY OCTAVE
Suzhou, China
Inspired by the Sanskrit word for “community”, the newly launched Sangha includes a holistic wellness sanctuary for guests seeking to escape hectic city life and reconnect with themselves in an immersive health and wellness programme. Built on the shores of the beautiful Yangcheng Lake, the sprawling 189,000sqm resort boasts a section called At One, with over 70 rooms and suites for guests seeking short-term wellness retreats. Choose from a repertoire of itineraries, ranging from a one-night Spa Taster to customised 15-day “healing journeys” or specialised medical treatments for specific ailments. All this is backed up by an international team of certified holistic wellness and medical experts, including nutritionists, TCM physicians, physiotherapists, and life coaches, who integrate various healing practices from Ayurveda, TCM and modern science, to relieve, restore and realign. Visit livingoctave.com
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