3 days / 2 nights
Daily Tour
1 person
English, Sinhalese
Are you seeking a way to revitalize your mind, body, and spirit? Look no further than the exceptional Plantation Villa Ayurveda detox retreat! This retreat seamlessly combines the time-honored wisdom of Ayurveda with contemporary wellness techniques, offering a one-of-a-kind and highly effective detoxification experience.
By partaking in guided sessions of yoga and meditation, savoring Ayurvedic meals, and receiving personalized treatments, our program is designed to purge toxins and enhance your overall health and well-being. Depart with a renewed sense of energy, rejuvenation, and improved resilience to the demands of everyday life.
Don’t permit stress and toxins to undermine your well-being. Embrace a transformative Ayurveda detox retreat at Plantation Villa and personally witness the remarkable healing potential of this ancient practice.
Your Journey
During your stay at Plantation Villa, you’ll have access to a diverse range of activities and treatments aimed at rejuvenating your body and mind. These include a doctor’s consultation, detoxifying massages, steam baths, Pinda Sweda treatments, detox shots, herbal remedies, and invigorating yoga sessions.
In addition to these offerings, Plantation Villa organizes educational workshops and seminars that delve into the benefits of detoxification and provide guidance on integrating healthy habits into your daily routine.
Savoring nourishing and delectable meals is an integral part of your experience at Plantation Villa. Carefully curated to support your body’s natural detoxification process, the menu consists of organic, whole foods brimming with essential nutrients and antioxidants.
By the end of your stay, you’re guaranteed to feel lighter, clearer, and more energized. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to embark on a journey toward a healthier, happier you. Secure your spot today.
As part of the retreat package, Plantation Villa offers a variety of afternoon activities that align with the retreat’s philosophy. These activities encompass talks and workshops on Ayurveda, yoga, meditation, mindfulness, Ayurvedic cooking classes, and guided meditations, among others.
Furthermore, Plantation Villa organizes scenic walks along riversides and through the countryside, weather permitting. If you’re inclined to get your hands dirty, you’re welcome to participate in gardening activities and contribute to their charitable projects.
This retreat provides a unique chance to either begin or deepen your yoga and meditation practice, with daily classes and discussions. Indulge in three delicious and nutritious vegetarian Ayurvedic meals, while also enjoying an array of additional activities such as guided walks, cooking classes, and informative talks and workshops covering yoga, Ayurveda, meditation, Buddhism, health, and lifestyle.
The morning and afternoon activity options include attending talks on yoga, meditation, Buddhism, and Ayurveda, exploring health and lifestyle topics, engaging in guided meditations, participating in workshops on sustainability and the environment, practicing mindful gardening, and embarking on nature walks. Additionally, there are cookery classes and workshops focused on Ayurvedic nutrition, asana clinics, breathwork sessions, sharing circles, and personal development sessions.
Here is a summary of the daily schedule:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Day 3:
Immerse yourself in this enriching retreat and embark on a path to wellness and rejuvenation at Plantation Villa.
Included excursions
Extra excursions & activities
You are welcome to enjoy additional Ayurvedic treatments (charges apply) during your stay, these include:
Food
Indulge in a culinary experience that aligns with the principles of Ayurveda and celebrates the flavors of both Sri Lanka and Britain. The meals served at Plantation Villa are prepared fresh on-site in the farm kitchen, incorporating organic ingredients and locally sourced British produce. These delightful dishes combine the best of both culinary traditions, resulting in a fusion of beloved Sri Lankan recipes and flavors.
All meals are included in the retreat package and follow a vegetarian, gluten-free, and preservative-free approach. The emphasis is on wholesome, nutritious food that nourishes the body and supports overall well-being. If you have specific dietary requirements or restrictions, Plantation Villa is happy to accommodate them. Vegan options are available upon request, ensuring that every guest can enjoy a satisfying dining experience. In fact, the popularity of the food at Plantation Villa has inspired the creation of their very own cookbook.
The retreat includes the following meals:
To accompany your meals, a selection of beverages is provided, including water and tea. This ensures that you stay hydrated and have a variety of options to complement your dining experience.
Plantation Villa takes pride in catering to a range of dietary requirements, including:
If you have any other specific dietary needs or preferences, the retreat staff will be more than happy to accommodate them upon request.
Immerse yourself in the delicious and nourishing world of Ayurvedic cuisine at Plantation Villa, where every meal is a celebration of health, flavor, and well-being.
Accommodation
The property comprises a charming old farmhouse and cottages nestled in a picturesque riverside location. The rooms available include private, twin, and triple options, all furnished to a high standard. Each room offers breathtaking views of the Herefordshire countryside and the River Wye, providing guests with a serene and rejuvenating experience away from home.
During your stay, you will have complimentary access to high-speed Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay connected and make the most of your time at the retreat.
The prices for the various room options are as follows:
Experience comfort, tranquility, and natural beauty at Plantation Villa, where every aspect is designed to provide you with a memorable and revitalizing retreat experience.
Teachers
Ishara De Silva
Ishara, the founder and owner of Plantation Villa, is a dedicated meditation practitioner whose life has been profoundly influenced by her practice. With over eight years of experience studying Buddhism and meditation, Ishara shares her inspiring life story to guide others in the exploration of meditation. She offers deep insights into the nature and patterns of the mind, empowering individuals to overcome obstacles and unlock their inherent sense of fulfillment. Ishara’s wisdom and guidance inspire others to embark on their own transformative journey of self-discovery and inner peace.
Lara Toth
Lara Toth, formerly based in Sri Lanka and now teaching full-time at Plantation Villa in London, brings a diverse range of expertise to her role. She completed her teacher training in Bali, where she studied under both modern yoga instructors and traditional Indian swamis, focusing on Hatha-Vinyasa Yoga, Meditation, and Yoga Philosophy. Additionally, Lara has a background in personal training, assisting students in cultivating stronger and healthier bodies. With a Bachelor’s degree in languages and her ongoing pursuit of a Master’s degree in Buddhist Philosophy, Lara seeks to integrate her knowledge of both yoga and Buddhism to enrich the growth and development of her students.
Dr Ruwanka Ahangama
Dr. Ruwanka is a distinguished graduate of the Institute of Indigenous Medicine at the University of Colombo, where he obtained a first-class degree in Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery. Recognized for his exceptional academic achievements, he was appointed as a demonstrator by the university. During his time as a student, Dr. Ruwanka developed a unique interest in a field that is often overlooked by Ayurvedic practitioners – surgery. His specialization lies in the treatment of anorectal disorders such as fistula-in-ano, hemorrhoids, and anal fissures. Additionally, Dr. Ruwanka is well-versed in the application of Leech Therapy, which he employs for the treatment of various conditions including varicose veins and glaucoma. With his expertise and commitment to patient care, Dr. Ruwanka offers a comprehensive approach to healing and wellness.
Location
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as the retreat unfolds in Hereford, England, United Kingdom. The idyllic setting of Ruxton Farm awaits, featuring a charming 17th-century farmhouse, cozy en-suite rooms, 14 acres of meticulously maintained gardens, and the tranquil river Wye just steps away. For convenient travel, the closest airports to the retreat are Cardiff International Airport (CWL), Birmingham International Airport (BHX), and Bristol Airport (BRS), all within a pleasant 90-minute drive from the retreat grounds.
Distances to Nearby Airports:
Prepare to be enveloped by the natural splendor and peaceful ambiance of Ruxton Farm, providing an ideal backdrop for your retreat experience.
How to get there?
Air Travel:
To reach the retreat, please make your flight arrangements to arrive at one of the following airports: Bristol Airport (BRS), Birmingham Airport (BHX), or Cardiff Airport (CWL). Upon booking your retreat, Plantation Villa will provide you with the exact address and directions to the location. On-site parking facilities are available for those arriving by car. While airport transfers are not provided, we can offer recommendations for local taxi services. In order to maintain the tranquility of the environment, we kindly encourage carpooling or utilizing public transportation whenever feasible.
Train Travel:
For those opting to travel by train, the nearest stations are Hereford (a 20-minute drive away) and Gloucester (a 40-minute drive away). If you plan to take a taxi from the station, we strongly advise pre-booking to ensure timely transportation, as taxis may not always be readily available at the station.
Cancelation policy:
Why Use Wellness Tour Center?
The wellness retreat in Hereford is a 3-day program.
The retreat focuses on Ayurvedic detoxification for the mind and body, combining ancient wisdom with contemporary wellness techniques.
The retreat includes guided yoga and meditation sessions, Ayurvedic meals, personalized treatments, detoxifying massages, steam baths, Pinda Sweda treatments, detox shots, and more.
Yes, Plantation Villa organizes workshops and seminars on detoxification benefits and integrating healthy habits into your daily routine.
The retreat serves organic, whole food meals following the principles of Ayurveda. The menu is vegetarian, gluten-free, and preservative-free. Vegan options are available upon request.
Yes, Plantation Villa accommodates various dietary requirements and restrictions. Simply inform the retreat staff of your specific needs, and they will be happy to accommodate them.
The retreat offers activities like talks and workshops on yoga, meditation, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic cooking classes, guided meditations, and scenic walks along riversides and through the countryside.
Accommodation options include shared triple rooms, shared twin rooms, and private single rooms with shared or private bathrooms.
You can reach the retreat by air travel to nearby airports like Bristol Airport (BRS), Birmingham Airport (BHX), or Cardiff Airport (CWL). Alternatively, train travel to Hereford or Gloucester stations is an option.
To secure a reservation, a deposit of 14% of the total price is required. The deposit is non-refundable in case of cancellation. The remaining balance should be paid 30 days before arrival.
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