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| Ideal Ayurvedic Resort has been awarded the
Olive Leaf Certification for quality Ayurvedic care
facilities. Established in 1997 the Ideal Ayurvedic Resort is located near Chowara beach,
Kovalam on the beautiful Malabar coastline of Kerala. |
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Ideal Ayurvedic Resort
is approximately 20 kilometers from the Trivandrum International Airport, Trivandrum Central Railway Station and the Bus Station.
Situated on the edge of a small village within a canopy of coconut palms, and just 5 minutes walk from the
beach.
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| Ideal Ayurvedic Resort
is beautifully placed to ensure that your holiday is an authentic experience. It provides the perfect place in which to regain your inner peace and health whilst giving easy access to all the possibilities of a relaxing beach holiday. For the more adventurous it offers the invigoration of a sightseeing holiday of discovery in an area steeped in cultural tradition and scenic splendor. |
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Accommodation
Built around an open courtyard, the Ideal Ayurvedic Resort consists of a main guesthouse, 4 traditional
Keralan cottages and a treatment centre. With a maximum capacity of 28 guests the resort offers an unequalled level of friendly individual
attention. The main guesthouse contains 10 tastefully decorated double
rooms. The cottages also provide double occupancy accommodation.
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Restaurant
Eating is a relaxed, pleasurable, outdoor experience at Ideal Ayurvedic Resort. The open air dining area is a place where friendships are easily made and guests have the choice of joining up with others or finding their own space. The dining area spills out into the courtyard for those who like to get even closer to nature.
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Food
In Ayurveda food and drinks are classified according to their taste - sweet, salty, spicy, sour, hot, cold and bitter - and thus by their influence on the doshas. All tastes should be represented in each meal, but within the proportionally specific requirements for each individual guest.
Diet recommended by the doctors or can order your own selection each meal time, with a member of staff on hand to advise you on the suitability of specific foods, herbs and spices for you and to help you select dishes.
Ayurvedic food is both healthy and delicious! The dishes our cooks prepare will surprise and delight you in their variety and delicacy. Or multi-cuisine kitchen offers local Keralan specialties, European and Chinese dishes and caters for vegan, vegetarian and non-vegetarian. We are happy to accommodate any special dietry
requirements.
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Ayurveda
The Ideal Ayurvedic Resort is dedicated to the Ayurvedic principle of holistic health and the restoration of total health and well being through the rebalancing of the Vata, Pitta and Kapha energies. The medical team of specially trained staff includes three masters, three consultants, eleven therapists and several experienced medicine makers.
There are now many body care therapies and treatment packages available in Ayurvedic resorts.
At Ideal we offer a range of combination treatment therapies designed to address specific health issues but we also ensure that all treatments within such therapies are in fact suitable for the individual guest and we will change the selection of treatments as appropriate to ensure that optimal health care is achieved.
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Treatable Conditions
A wide range of health problems can be treated effectively through Ayurveda. The following are just some of the conditions we can treat at the Ideal Ayurvedic Resort. |
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- Anaesthesia
- Arthritis
- Back
pain and spinal disorders
- Blood
circulation
- Chronic
Constipation
- Emaciation
of limbs
- Facial
paralysis
- Fatigue
- Gastric
complaints
- Gout
- Gynecological
disorders
- High
cholesterol
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- High
blood pressure
- Hair
loss & premature greying
- Headaches
- Heart
diseases
- Hemorrhoids
- Inflammatory
conditions
- Insomnia
- Joint
stiffness and pain
- Loss
of memory
- Mental
tension
- Migraine
- Muscular
atrophy & diseases
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- Nervous
disorders
- Numbness
- Obesity
- Paralysis
Hemplegia
- Paralysis-Agitanus
- Psoriasis
- Respiratory
problems
- Rheumatic
diseases
- Sexual
weakness
- Skin
diseases
- Spondylosis
- Sports
injuries
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Cultural
& Landscape
The Ideal Ayurvedic Resort offers a unique blend for a holiday experience an unexpected homeliness in an exotic foreign land. A peaceful and serene ambience within the cacophony of noise and colour that is India. An opportunity to relax, de-stress, detox and rejuvenate your mind and body as well as to venture forth and experience the vibrancy and excitement of the local culture and landscape |
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In the area
Kerala offers beautiful beaches, the intrigue of the backwaters, the cool of the hill stations in the Western Ghats, the adventure of wildlife sanctuaries and a great variety of distinctive cultural traditions , art forms and festivals.. At the Ideal Ayurvedic Resort we assist you in making the most of your stay in Kerala by setting up, when so desired by our guests, tours in the adjacent area with professional operators.
Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) City Tour
The capital of Kerala has a cultural heritage of more than 1000 years reflecting the history of cultural and trading interaction with the Romans, Chinese, Arabs, Jews and Portuguese. Places of interest include - the town fortifications, the Sree Padmanabhasamy Temple, the Puthenmalika Palace Museum, the Sree Maha Ganapathy Temple, Beemapally, Vettukadu Church, Shankhumugam Devi Temple, Chalai Bazaar, St
Joseph Church, Palayam Juma Masjid and the Maha Ganapathy Temple.
Chowara Fisherman's Beach Village
With the village spread along the length of Chowara Beach the villagers go about their everyday business. The large numbers of kattamarams leaving the beach for the far distant horizon, and then returning later in the day, are a spectacular sight. The lights of the nighttime fishermen, strung out along the shoreline, also provide an interesting visual display.
Kovalam Beach
Internationally renowned since the 1930s Kovalam consists of three adjacent beaches with the Vizhinjam lighthouse and harbour near by. Ayurvedic massage parlours, yoga centres and water sport facilities make Kovalam a popular haven for tourists from all over the globe.
Coir Village
Situated in a coconut plantation, the village offers the opportunity to see coconut products being processed on site. |
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Cultural
Kerala has a rich tradition in ancient performance arts and martial arts. Typical dance forms have evolved over time to express the outlook of the people and reflect the culture of the area. Kerala offers beautiful beaches, the intrigue of the backwaters, the cool of the hill stations in the Western Ghats, the adventure of wildlife sanctuaries and a great variety of distinctive cultural customs, art forms and festivals. At Ideal Ayurvedic Resort we have the knowledge and contacts to help you make the most of your stay in Kerala.
Kathakali
: is Kerala's most refined and sophisticated dance drama, dating back 1500 years. Stories selected from the epics and mythologies are acted out through mime and the use of hand gestures, eye movements and complicated dance routines. The characters of the stories are brought to life with elaborate costumes and masks.
Mohiniyattom
: another typical dance form with distinctive costumes and make-up. Literally the name means 'the dances of the enchantress' and the form has been developed to a level of artistic perfection in the Kalamandalam area in particular.
Kalaripayattu
: is believed to be one of the oldest, and most
comprehensive, scientific systems of martial art training existing in the world today. Kalaripayattu is an ancient martial art form of Kerala and it truly deserves the title of 'forerunner of all the martial arts'. |
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Site seeing tour
Kerala offers beautiful beaches, the intrigue of the backwaters, the cool of the hill stations in the Western Ghats, the adventure of wildlife sanctuaries and a great variety of distinctive cultural customs, art forms and festivals.
Kollam Village Tour
Kollam is market town surrounded by coconut palms and cashew plantations. Situated on the edge of the Ashtamundi Lake it provides the
gateway to the backwaters. Other points of interest in Kollam include the Shrine of Our Lady of
Velamkanni, Krishnapuram Palace Museum
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Backwaters Tour
A three-day tour, through the famed backwaters of the Vembanadu Lake, on traditional houseboats. Cruising at a leisurely pace through the intricate canal and river network, this is a magical way to see the life and day-to-day culture of Kuttanad. |
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Cape Tour
The Cape tour covers several places of interest including the Padmanabapuram Palace, Suchindram Temple and Kanyakumari.
Mountain Tour
Sip tea in the tingling mountain air of the Cardamom Hills after driving through the narrow lanes of the tea estates and before dropping into Golden Valley in the Western Ghats. Located at 3000 feet above sea level, Golden Valley offers a cool and refreshing change of scenery. |
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