November Wellness Travel News

Welcome to your November roundup of all things wellness travel! Whether you’re looking to book your next healthy holiday or seeking inspiration for a rejuvenating wellness retreat, we've got you covered. This month, we’re excited to share a new partnership and retreat opening, two new wellness cruises on-board the ultra-luxury Scenic eclipse and all our latest special offers for your next wellness holiday.

Follow the links to learn more about each retreat or contact us here to start tailor-making your perfect wellness holiday.

Exciting New Partnership: Namia River Retreat in Hoi An

We’re thrilled to announce our new partnership with Namia River Retreat, a luxurious riverside wellness resort set to open in Hoi An on 15 December 2024. This stunning 60-villa resort offers a unique blend of cultural immersion and Vietnamese wellness practices, all nestled along the serene Thu Bon River.

Each spacious villa features a private pool and expansive terraces with beautiful views, designed to harmonise with the lush surroundings. Guests will enjoy a daily 90-minute wellness experience, including traditional therapies and herbal steam sessions, alongside access to an on-site apothecary offering ancient healing practices.

Namia River Retreat encourages guests to engage with the local culture through bamboo bicycle rides, artisan visits, and sunset river cruises, all while indulging in exceptional dining experiences at two on-site restaurants that highlight the region’s rich culinary heritage.

With a strong commitment to sustainability and responsible tourism, Namia River Retreat aims to provide a holistic approach to relaxation while supporting local preservation efforts.

Rates start at approx $535 AUD per person per night based on twin share, including luxurious accommodations, wellness treatments, and a variety of cultural experiences.

Dates: Book now, stay from 15 December 2024, with grand opening celebrations planned for 19 February 2025.

New Wellness Programs

We're excited to share two exceptional wellness cruise experiences that promise rejuvenation and relaxation on the high seas.

  1. Wellness Retreat - Barbados to Spain
    Set sail for a 10-day journey from Bridgetown to Tenerife, departing on 24 April 2026. This retreat features a tailored wellness program, including access to infrared saunas, steam rooms, and pool terraces while cruising the Atlantic. Super early bird rates start from $6,145** AUD per person

  2. Wellness Retreat - Panama City to Valparaíso
    Join this 10-day voyage from Panama City to Santiago, departing on 26 October 2026. Enjoy world-class dining, healthy cooking masterclasses, and daily wellness activities such as yoga, Pilates, meditation, and sound healing. Super early bird rates start from $8,395** AUD per person

Both cruises include exclusive wellness experiences, spa access, and opportunities to connect with local cultures, making them perfect for those seeking holistic rejuvenation on their travels.

Includes savings of $3,000 AUD per person** with the super early bird offer.


Upcoming Set Date Retreats

  • Santa Teresa, Costa Rica Retreat with Nomadikas

    Dates: 2 - 12 December 2024

    Experience a luxury yoga retreat at a stunning beachfront estate in Costa Rica, nestled in the exclusive northern part of Santa Teresa with direct beach access. Immerse yourself in this lush paradise, where each day begins with rejuvenating yoga sessions that connect you to the vibrant jungle and awaken your senses.

    For those craving adventure, take to the waves with exhilarating surfing sessions on some of the world’s most renowned beaches. Explore the awe-inspiring jungle on scenic hikes, or elevate your adventure with thrilling zip-line experiences that offer breathtaking views of cascading waterfalls and the sparkling ocean.

    Details: Hosts Amélina Fenouillet & Darina Angelow will lead this small group retreat in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

  • 2025 Dates announced for the popular Blue Zones Retreat at Kamalaya, Thailand

    Dates: 10 - 16 May 2025

    Having demonstrated the effectiveness of the Blue Zones Power 9® principles in improving people’s lives, Blue Zones have proven evidence that simple environment changes, making the healthy choice the easy choice, can have a big impact. Blue Zones bring its expertise and over 20 years of research to deliver life-enhancing experiences and retreats. Lead by Retreats & Hospitality Expert at Blue Zones, Celine Vadam.

    Details: Experience the life-enhancing wisdom of the centenarians from the blue zones in this transformative retreat enriched by Thai culture and wellbeing practices. Learn their longevity secrets and how to implement them into your day-to-day life.


November Special Wellness Travel Offers

  • Save at Absolute Sanctuary, Thailand

    Offer: Book by December 20 and receive 30% off Rooms + 10% off all wellness programs.

    Details: For stays 1 November – 20 December 2024.

  • Early Booking Offer at Kamalaya, Thailand

    Offer: Receive a 10% discount on accommodation for stays 1 April – 31 October 2025

    Details: Book a 7 to 20 nights stay 60 days prior to arrival


Ready to plan your perfect wellness getaway? Reach out to us at +61 (2) 9072 1066, email hello@thewellnesstravelexpert.com or contact us here to discuss how we can tailor-make an unforgettable wellness holiday just for you.

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