As the world grows more attuned to the importance of holistic well-being, travel has become a gateway to health, healing, and renewal.

The global wellness tourism market is projected to reach USD 2,096.3 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 12.5%. Wellness trips are expected to rise to 8.3% of all tourism trips by 2027.
Destinations that seamlessly blend relaxation, movement, and mindful nourishment lead this shift, transforming how travellers engage with their mind-body well-being. Whether ocean-inspired healing, Ayurveda-led rituals, or holistic wellness therapies, each destination fosters a deeper connection to self-care through nature, movement, and nourishment.

This World Health Day, ADD – WHAT’S THE THEME FOR THIS YEAR? Nitya Khanna, the focus shifts to travel not just as an escape but as a vital path to rejuvenation and long-term wellness, with these destinations leading the change:

● Maldives
People have long linked water to healing, and the vast expanse of the ocean, with its calming waves, brings a profound sense of tranquillity. Maldives’ low AQI and serene surroundings make it an ideal setting for relaxation and mindful rejuvenation.

An island escape designed for more than just relaxation, Kandima Maldives champions an active, wellness-infused lifestyle. With its sprawling three-kilometre beachfront and lagoons, the resort offers a harmonious mix of adventure and serenity.

At esKape Spa, ancient healing traditions meet modern therapies, such as deep-tissue massages infused with herbal oils, coconut scrubs that hydrate and restore and guided meditation sessions, which further enhance the rejuvenation process.

For fitness enthusiasts, the resort offers 24/7 access to Technogym equipment, personal training, and high-energy boot camps by the beach. Mindful movement is also present in sunrise yoga sessions, Pilates, and aqua aerobics, creating a balance between strength and serenity.

Through Aquaholics, Kandima’s water sports hub, the ocean becomes a wellness sanctuary. Snorkelling vibrant reefs, paddleboarding across tranquil lagoons, and floating meditation sessions tap into the therapeutic power of water, promoting cardiovascular health and mental clarity.

● Sri Lanka
With Ayurveda deeply rooted in its cultural fabric, Sri Lanka offers an authentic path to holistic healing. The country’s lush, tropical surroundings and rhythm of slow living create the perfect setting for detoxification, balance, and deep inner work.

Kayaam House, launched under the Reverie brand by Resplendent Ceylon, offers a sanctuary where ancient wisdom meets modern luxury. It provides a holistic journey of rejuvenation, mindfulness, and well-being well-being.

At Kayaam House, wellness becomes the ultimate romance, with bespoke programmes designed to nurture both body and soul, tailored to one’s needs. Programs span three to 14 days and include Heal & Balance, Detox & Cleanse, Renew & Revitalise, etc.

These treatments combine traditional Ayurvedic therapies, including Sudation treatments, Panchakarma (a cleansing ritual to eliminate toxins), herbal remedies, and Ayurvedic medicines, all crafted to guide one through a holistic purification process. With limited exclusive suites, Kayaam House ensures an intimate and distraction-free environment, ideal for those looking to unplug from the chaos of everyday life and reconnect with themselves.

● Gabala, Azerbaijan
Set against the majestic Caucasus Mountains backdrop, Gabala blends nature’s restorative power with cutting-edge scientific wellness. Its crisp mountain air and forested calm amplify the benefits of detox and longevity therapies, creating a true sanctuary for cellular and mental renewal.

Tucked within the Caucasus Forest, Chenot Palace Gabala redefines health through a seamless fusion of science, nature, and personalised care. A leader in wellness, this retreat demonstrates how scientifically designed retreats can be just as transformative as conventional healthcare.

This wellness destination offers three seven-night programmes: Advanced Detox, Recover and Energise, and Prevention and Ageing Well. Each programme combines advanced diagnostics, targeted detoxification, and bio-energetic massages. The personalised treatments enhance circulation, cellular function, and metabolism, supporting vitality for years.

The acclaimed Chenot Diet, a fasting-mimicking meal plan, and organic Chenot teas play key roles in hydration, boosting immunity, mental clarity, and overall well-being.
As World Health Day 2025 highlights maternal health and long-term well-being for women, the Chenot Method’s holistic approach becomes even more critical. By integrating longevity-driven therapies with the restorative power of travel, this wellness retreat proves that investing in wellness today lays the foundation for a healthier tomorrow.

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