4 Days The Banjaran Retreat Wellness Package
The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat is nestled in a breath-taking valley, cradled by 260 million-year-old towering Paleozoic limestone hills, verdant rainforest, rejuvenating geothermal hot springs, natural caves and cascading waterfalls. Your getaway to regain balance and rediscover your sense of true self, this unique hideaway is designed to luxuriate in, with therapeutic value in mind. It features 45 sumptuous Garden, Water and Lake villas, a pampering Spa and Wellness Centre and a host of retreat experiences for ultimate seclusion and bliss. Restore what life takes from your body and soul as you dip into the Geothermal Hot Springs Dipping Pools, or stare and be overwhelmed by the near-vertical rock formations around the retreat. Perhaps take a relaxing stroll through the jungle to breathe in the sights of rarity. Otherwise, simply immerse in a state of enlightenment and inner peace in the Meditation Cave.
Day-to-Day Itinerary
You will be collected from your hotel and transfer to the northwestern city of Ipoh. The charming capital of Perak is flanked by towering white cliffs and is famous for its street art and street food. After a 2-hour scenic drive we arrive at Banjaran Hotspring Retreat, with the rest of the day at your leisure to start making some ever-lasting honeymoon memories. The stunning resort is perfect for romance, nestled in a breath-taking valley and cradled by 260 million-year old towering Paleozoic limestone hills, verdant rainforest, rejuvenating geothermal hot springs, natural caves and cascading waterfalls. Each of the 45 sumptuous Garden, Water and Lake villas boast stunning views of the tree-clad karsts, and a pampering Spa and Wellness Centre offers a host of retreat experiences. Rejuvenate at the geothermal hot springs dipping pools, plunge into the ice bath, seek solace in the thermal steam cave or restore your energy in the crystal cave.
Overnight at The Banjaran Hotspring Retreat.
Spend the morning taking part in a wellness programme before the afternoon at your leisure to laze around the pool, be pampered at the spa or indulge in the wealth of wellness sessions available at the resort. Alternatively, there is a range of adventures on offer. These include a trip to water theme park the Lost World of Tambun and a tour of Chin’s pomelo farm to learn about enzymes and organic fertilisers, taste the fruit and join in a visit to the colourful night market where growers sell their produce. Alternatively, you can explore the stunning limestone cave, landscaped garden and pavilions, and statues of Buddha at Sam Poh Tong Temple, take a romantic stroll through the scenic Japanese Garden at Taman Dr Seenivasagam or visit the royal town of Kuala Kangsar to uncover the origins of labu sayong, black, gourd-shaped jars made of clay.
Overnight at The Banjaran Hotspring Retreat.
After another leisurely breakfast, we have the day free to ensure the resort’s rejuvenating vibe truly rubs off. Take part in one of the reinvigorating sessions, including Qi Gong, an internal Chinese meditative practice characterised by slow graceful movements and controlled breathing techniques; the calming Chinese martial art of Tai Chi; yoga and meditation sessions; and Pranayam breathing, the art of breathing control. Alternatively, sign up to another one of the retreat’s wellness programmes, which cover detoxification, longevity, rejuvenation, weight management, fitness and tailor-made packages. Or why not spend the day at the spa receiving a range of pampering treatments. The Aromatherapy Associates facials use pure essential oils and plant extracts to enhance inner beauty. Or feel rejuvenated and revitalised as you immerse in a relaxing soak that cleanses the body, awakens your senses, soothes muscles and restores a general sensation of wellbeing.
Overnight at The Banjaran Hotspring Retreat.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast while soaking up the stunning surroundings. Indulge in a final treatment to ensure you leave feeling fully rejuvenated. An Ayurvedic massage is the perfect way to pamper. Warm medicinal herbal oils combined with long-flowing strokes are used to release tension, soothe nerves, rejuvenate and detoxify the body. This includes a sweda (herbal steam bath). A bespoke skin polish is a relaxing all-over exfoliation and layering of richly nourishing products that leave the skin looking radiant. Alternatively, get a reiki session. The energy healing treatment sees hands placed over key positions on the body to move and rebalance energy. Dip your legs in the Garra Rufa Doctor Fish Pools and feel the tingling yet relaxing sensation of exotic Garra Rufa fish nibble at your dead skin. We then hit the road for a scenic 2-hour return drive to Kuala Lumpur.
Route
- This tour departs at 5pm and takes around three hours. The meeting and end point of the tour is at Kampung Baru LRT Station. Guests are advised to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to starting time;
- Poncho will be provided if it rains;
- Private tour or group booking (10 pax or above) is available upon request and subject to availability;
- Children aged 0 to 6 years old will be free of charge;
- Return transfer and/or pick up from hotel can be arranged for an additional charge;
- Cancellation & No-Show Policy: 100% penalty fee shall be imposed for booking cancellation made within 3 days and less prior to tour departure date. Any no-show event will be non-refundable;
- This trail programme is operated daily on sharing basis with English-speaking assistance or with separate licensed guide.
- Return transfers from Kuala Lumpur city hotel or Airport (KLIA) to The Banjaran Retreat with licenced English-speaking guiding services / assistance. Other languages are on request and are subject to availability;
- Transportation for tour and transfers by air-conditioned vehicle, unless otherwise stated;
- Accommodation based on single / double;
- All meals and activities based on your choice of Wellness programme as mentioned above;
- All applicable taxes and service charges.
Detox Programme
Holistic and purifying, The Banjaran’s Detox Programme puts the emphasis on specific therapies, as well as pure and nourishing foods. Cleanse your body, mind and soul with a range of detoxifying spa and wellness therapies that rekindle pure and natural health. This Detox Programme starts with a personalised wellness consultation before indulging in a series of treatments. This includes antioxidant restoration therapy, an aromatherapy experience, Chi Nei Tsang abdominal massage, deep cleanse facial, detox and revive body treatment and detoxifying hydrobath. The package includes accommodation in one of the stylish villas, access to the spa cuisine menu and the retreat’s extensive facilities. These take in the Geothermal Hot Springs Dipping Pools, Thermal Steam Cave, Ice Bath, Meditation Cave Therapeutic Reflexology Pool, Garra Rufa Doctor Fish Pool, Crystal Cave and Fitness Centre. We also get one-time admission to Sunway Lost World of Tambun theme park.
Longevity Programme
Decelerate the signs of ageing and restore health with The Banjaran’s Longevity Programme. Immerse yourself in a range of antioxidant body therapies, as a well as a series of natural spa and wellness activities to help you get the best out of life while savouring a diet rich in antioxidants for age-defying purpose. The Longevity Programme starts with a personalised wellness consultation before indulging in a series of treatments. These include an aromatherapy experience, foot reflexology, hydrobath with chromatherapy, an age repair facial and rose hydrato. The package includes accommodation in one of the stylish villas, access to the spa cuisine menu and the retreat’s extensive facilities. These take in the Geothermal Hot Springs Dipping Pools, Thermal Steam Cave, Ice Bath, Meditation Cave Therapeutic Reflexology Pool, Garra Rufa Doctor Fish Pool, Crystal Cave and Fitness Centre. We also get one-time admission to Sunway Lost World of Tambun theme park.
Rejuvenation Programme
The Banjaran’s Rejuvenation Programme revolves around spa and wellness therapies, complemented by nourishing spa cuisine to sustain the body in times of stress and recovery. Experience complete relaxation from the inside out and feel completely rejuvenated and restored. The Rejunevation Programme starts with a personalized wellness consultation before indulging in a series of treatments. These include your choice of intensely nourishing foot or hand treatments, antioxidant restorative therapy, instant eye repair, an aromatherapy experience and aromatherapy facial, and rose hydrator. The package includes accommodation in one of the stylish villas, access to the spa cuisine menu and the retreat’s extensive facilities. These take in the Geothermal Hot Springs Dipping Pools, Thermal Steam Cave, Ice Bath, Meditation Cave Therapeutic Reflexology Pool, Garra Rufa Doctor Fish Pool, Crystal Cave and Fitness Centre. We also get one-time admission to Sunway Lost World of Tambun theme park.
Weight Loss Programme
Develop your sense of fitness and well-being with The Banjaran’s Weight Loss Programme. In addition to nutritional and spa and wellness therapies that assist with healthy weight loss, take delight in delectable spa cuisine comprising fresh and energy-rich dishes. The Weight Loss Programmed starts with a personalized wellness consultation and fitness assessment before indulging in a series of treatments. These include a fat-reducing udvartana, detox and revive body treatment, detoxifying hydrobath, personal training session and private stretching class. The package includes accommodation in one of the stylish villas, access to the spa cuisine menu and the retreat’s extensive facilities. These take in the Geothermal Hot Springs Dipping Pools, Thermal Steam Cave, Ice Bath, Meditation Cave Therapeutic Reflexology Pool, Garra Rufa Doctor Fish Pool, Crystal Cave and Fitness Centre. We also get one-time admission to Sunway Lost World of Tambun theme park.
Fitness Programme
Energising and reinvigorating, The Banjaran’s Fitness Programme encompasses a comprehensive fitness schedule and wholesome spa cuisine. Manage the health of your body through a variety of group and one-on-one fitness and holistic exercise sessions, including rainforest trails and a series of targeted spa and wellness therapies, while savouring specially-designed natural spa cuisine. The Weight Loss Programmed starts with a personalized wellness consultation and fitness assessment before indulging in treatments. These include antioxidant restoration therapy, intense muscle release, inner strength and personal training session and private stretching and yoga classes. The package includes accommodation in one of the stylish villas, access to the spa cuisine menu and the retreat’s extensive facilities. These take in the Geothermal Hot Springs Dipping Pools, Thermal Steam Cave, Ice Bath, Meditation Cave Therapeutic Reflexology Pool, Garra Rufa Doctor Fish Pool, Crystal Cave and Fitness Centre. We also get one-time admission to Sunway Lost World of Tambun theme park.
