St. Michael Health & Wellness Announces Signature International Retreat to India
February 17 – March 1, 2027
St. Michael Health & Wellness is pleased to announce its upcoming Signature International Wellness Retreat to India, taking place February 17 – March 1, 2027. This 12-day journey offers participants a unique opportunity to explore the birthplace of Ayurveda, meditation, aromatherapy, and ancient healing traditions while traveling through some of India’s most inspiring cultural and spiritual destinations.
The Sacred India Wellness Retreat has been thoughtfully designed to combine holistic healing experiences, cultural immersion, and spiritual reflection. Participants will begin their journey in Kerala, world-renowned for its authentic Ayurvedic therapies and Panchakarma detox treatments, before continuing on to the historic cities of Madurai, Varanasi, Agra, and New Delhi.
Throughout the retreat, guests will experience a balanced program of wellness treatments, meditation sessions, cultural exploration, and educational workshops that highlight the traditions of Indian healing and lifestyle practices.
Retreat Highlights
Participants will experience:
• Authentic Ayurveda and Panchakarma treatments in Kerala
• Daily meditation and mindfulness sessions
• Exploration of India’s famous spice gardens and herbal traditions
• Aromatherapy and natural perfume-making workshops
• Cultural immersion through classical dance and artisan experiences
• A visit to the breathtaking Taj Mahal
• A sacred sunrise meditation on the Ganges River in Varanasi
• Exploration of the magnificent Meenakshi Temple in Madurai
• Professional wellness exchange with Leaf Professional Salon & Spa
A Transformational Wellness Journey
This retreat reflects the mission of St. Michael Health & Wellness to promote holistic health, cultural exchange, and transformational travel experiences. Participants will not only enjoy rejuvenating wellness therapies but also gain a deeper understanding of ancient traditions that continue to influence modern wellness practices around the world.
Through guided meditation, cultural learning, and immersive wellness activities, the retreat encourages participants to reconnect with mind, body, and spirit while exploring the beauty and richness of India.
Who Should Attend
The Sacred India Retreat is ideal for:
• Wellness and spa professionals
• Aromatherapy and essential oil enthusiasts
• Wellness entrepreneurs and practitioners
• Individuals seeking renewal, reflection, and cultural exploration
• Participants interested in Ayurveda and holistic healing
Retreat Dates
February 17 – March 1, 2027
Limited spaces will be available to ensure a personalized and enriching retreat experience.
About St. Michael Health & Wellness
Based in Quilitisan, Calatagan, Batangas, St. Michael Health & Wellness is a faith-centered wellness organization dedicated to promoting holistic health, cultural exchange, and wellness education through retreats, workshops, and community partnerships.
Registration and additional details will be announced soon.
For inquiries or to receive early information about the retreat, please contact St. Michael Health & Wellness or follow our upcoming announcements.
Embark on a sacred journey of healing, discovery, and transformation in India. 🌿
PROPOSED ITINERARY
12-Day Signature Retreat Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Kochi, Kerala
• Arrival at Cochin International Airport
• Transfer to a luxury Ayurveda wellness resort
• Welcome ceremony hosted by St. Michael Health & Wellness
• Ayurvedic herbal welcome drink
• Evening guided meditation and intention setting
Day 2 – Ayurveda Consultation & Panchakarma
• Private consultation with Ayurvedic doctors
• Personalized Panchakarma detox therapies
• Abhyanga herbal oil massage
• Herbal steam therapy
• Evening breathwork and meditation
Day 3 – Ayurveda, Yoga & Backwater Meditation
• Sunrise yoga and meditation
• Ayurvedic treatments
• Visit the Kerala backwaters
• Discussion on Ayurvedic herbs and healing oils
Day 4 – Spice Gardens & Aromatherapy
• Guided tour of a Kerala spice plantation
• Learn about medicinal herbs and spices
• Essential oil distillation demonstration
• Aromatherapy blending workshop
Day 5 – Cultural Journey to Madurai
• Travel to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
• Visit the magnificent Meenakshi Temple
• Evening Bharatanatyam classical dance performance
Day 6 – Wellness & Beauty Traditions
• Visit Leaf Professional Salon & Spa – Madurai
• Wellness exchange with spa professionals
• Herbal beauty and hair wellness traditions
• Optional henna artistry workshop
Day 7 – Journey to Varanasi
• Travel to Varanasi
• Explore sacred ghats
• Attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony
Day 8 – Sunrise Meditation on the Ganges
• Sunrise boat meditation on the Ganges River
• Temple visits
• Artisan cultural experiences
Day 9 – The Taj Mahal
• Travel to Agra
• Visit the iconic Taj Mahal
• Tour historic Agra Fort
Day 10 – Delhi Spice Markets & Culinary Wellness
• Explore the historic Khari Baoli spice market
• Wellness cooking demonstration
• Herbal tea tasting session
Day 11 – Perfume & Aromatherapy Creation
• Workshop on Indian perfume traditions (Attar)
• Aromatherapy blending class
• Create a personal signature fragrance
• Farewell celebration dinner
Day 12 – Closing Ceremony
• Final meditation and gratitude ceremony
• Certification of participation from St. Michael Health & Wellness
• Departure from New Delhi