-- Aquaserene Backwater Resort - Kerala --

Pizhichil (The anointment therapy): Aches and pains melt away as you lie on a wooden bed, and warm medicinal oils are first anointed, and then squeezed from a saturated cotton cloth, all over the body.
Duration: 14 days
Recommended for: Skeletal and muscular disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, lumbago, sciatica, hemiplegia, neuropathy and other related conditions.

Dhara (Flow therapy): Fatigue and listlessness are washed away in a continuous stream of medicated oil, milk or buttermilk, flowing gently on to the head in a prescribed manner for a prescribed period.
Duration: 14 days
Recommended for: lack of vitality poor memory, insomnia, chronic head aches, ear and nose diseases, neuropathy, spondylitis, paraplegia.

Sirovasti (Cap Therapy): Vision, memory and mental faculties are sharpened and enhanced by this special technique. A cap made of flexible leather and open at both ends is fitted to the head.
Warm, medicated oil is poured into the cap, and allowed to remain inside for about 45 minutes before being drained out.
Duration: 14 days
Recommended for: Eye, nose and Ear ailments, chronic headaches, facial paralysis, spondylitis, insomnia and other disorders.

Sirolepa (Covering therapy): Chase away sleepless nights and constant headaches with an application of herbal pastes that cover the head, incorporating highly specialized techniques, that can be a continuation of,or a compliment to Dhara therapy.
Duration: 14 days.
Recommended for: Poor vision, insomnia.

Mathravasthi (Flush therapy): Cleanse the system with herbal oil applied through the rectum, for a purification process that hastens good health.
Duration: 3/7/14 days
Recommended for: constant constipation, gastric complaints.

Oil massage -The energizer: A gentle massage of special oils that improves muscle tone, stimulates blood circulation, relaxes, refreshes and rejuvenates

Rejuvenation course-To turn the clock back : Feel younger, stronger, and healthier with a special regimen of relaxing oil baths, a carefully balanced diet and custom made herbal therapy.
Duration: 14 days.

Unwinding therapy: Half an hour of gentle kneading with medicated herbal oils, to wipe out stress and strain and rub in a refreshing, soothing, totally peaceful state of feeling good.

The gracious reception lounge gives you a warm welcome as you step into Aquaserene. It is a magnificent architectural marvel overlooking the still waters. Private and secluded, the premium and deluxe cottages surrounding the main lounge are a delight with their ancient structure contrasting with modern comforts. Sloping red roof tiles, sun filled porches, picture postcard exteriors, plush air-conditioned and wood rich interiors make these the highlight of Aquaserene. One of the major attractions of Aquaserene is its pool within a pool. The swimming pool forms part of, yet is totally separate from a huge natural pond. Natural beauty combined with man-made comforts makes Aquaserene a magical interlude. Luxurious houseboats and exclusive boats take you across the wide waters for sun drenched holiday. For solitary splendour, you can enjoy the comfort of a canoe, a rowboat or pedal boat. The sweeping beaches facilitate sunbathing, swimming or just lazing. A refreshing oil bath and massage at the Ayurvedic centre rejuvenate you for more fun and enjoyment. The cuisine offered at Aquaserene is delicious enough to tempt any palate. A multicuisine air-conditioned restaurant offers a picture postcard view of the enchanting backwaters on three sides. The menu covers a wide range of Tandoor, South Indian, Indian, Continental and Chinese delicacies. The specialities of the house are the delicacies of Kerala. You have a choice of a full-fledged Kerala Sadya or feast served in the traditional style on banana leaves. There is a special package for children. A playground, their own wading pool, games, etc. keep your children fully occupied with plenty of fun and excitement. The soothing and relaxing ambience of Aquaserene makes it the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life.