Akanta Ayurveda & Yoga Retreat in Cherai
Nourish your Soul Ayurvedic Way!
Akanta offers a peaceful Ayurveda and yoga retreat experience in Cherai, Kerala, combining traditional wellness practices with a relaxed coastal environment. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Kerala, the retreat provides a comfortable setting for guests seeking relaxation, rejuvenation and a deeper connection with Ayurveda and yoga.
Whether you are looking for a short wellness break, a longer Ayurveda programme, Panchakarma or a peaceful yoga retreat, Akanta provides a supportive environment for your wellness journey.
Location
Why Choose Akanta?
Cherai, Kerala, India
Located in the coastal area of Cherai, Akanta offers guests an opportunity to enjoy Kerala’s relaxed beach atmosphere while remaining within convenient reach of Kochi and its attractions.
The surrounding area combines beaches, backwaters, traditional villages and local culture, making it possible to combine a wellness retreat with authentic Kerala experiences.
- Peaceful coastal setting in Cherai
- Ayurveda and yoga combined in one retreat experience
- Personalized Ayurvedic consultation and wellness guidance
- Daily yoga, meditation and mindful practices
- Suitable for different levels of yoga experience
- Comfortable air-conditioned accommodation
- Ayurveda treatments and wellness facilities
- Convenient location near Kochi
- Opportunities to explore Cherai Beach and Kerala’s local culture
- Airport transfer and retreat support available depending on package
The retreat’s location also provides opportunities to experience Cherai Beach, local villages, Kerala cuisine, backwaters and other attractions around Kochi.
Ayurveda Treatments
Ayurvedic wellness programmes begin with a consultation so that treatments and lifestyle recommendations can be adapted to the guest’s individual needs.
Depending on the selected programme, the experience may include:
- Ayurvedic consultation
- Personalized Ayurveda therapies
- Panchakarma programmes where appropriate
- Rejuvenation treatments
- Stress-relief and relaxation therapies
- Traditional Ayurvedic therapies
- Herbal wellness practices
- Ayurvedic lifestyle guidance
Yoga, Meditation & Pranayama
Akanta combines Ayurveda with traditional yoga, meditation and pranayama to create a balanced wellness experience.
Daily yoga sessions can include traditional asanas, stretching, breathing exercises and relaxation practices suitable for different levels of experience. Meditation and pranayama can complement the Ayurvedic programme by encouraging relaxation, awareness and mindful living.
The yoga programme can be adapted according to the selected retreat package, guest requirements and level of experience.
Important: The exact treatment plan should be confirmed by the Ayurvedic doctor after consultation.
Accommodation
Guests stay in comfortable air-conditioned accommodation within the peaceful retreat environment.
The rooms provide a relaxing base for guests during their Ayurveda and yoga programme, allowing them to rest between treatments and wellness activities while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of Cherai.
Accommodation options can be arranged according to availability and the selected package, including single and twin-sharing options.
Meals
Meals are included according to the selected retreat programme.
Guests can enjoy freshly prepared and wholesome meals during their stay, with food choices designed to complement the wellness experience.
For Ayurveda programmes, meals can be planned around balanced Ayurvedic principles and individual requirements where applicable.
Daily Rhythm
Time | Activity |
06:00 | Wake up to the sound of the ocean |
06:00 – 06:30 | Cleansing of the senses (gentle morning rituals) |
06:30 – 07:30 | Morning Yoga Asana Practice – energizing session on the lawn or beach |
08:30 | Prayer & nourishing breakfast |
10:00 – 13:00 | Ayurveda Treatments (individualized per your consultation) |
13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch (sattvic Ayurvedic meal) |
16:00 | Herbal tea refreshment |
17:00 – 18:00 | Pranayama & Meditation (breathwork and inner calm) |
18:00 – 19:00 | Sunset Walks along Cherai Beach or guided nature strolls |
19:00 – 20:00 | Dinner (Ayurvedic diet) |
21:00 | Bedtime — restful sleep preparation |
What's Included
Depending on the selected package:
- Accommodation
- Daily meals
- Ayurvedic consultation
- Selected Ayurveda treatments
- Panchakarma therapies where included
- Daily yoga
- Meditation
- Pranayama where included
- Wellness activities
- Selected excursions or local experiences where specified
- Airport/transport assistance where specified
Who Is This Retreat Suitable For?
Akanta is suitable for:
- First-time Ayurveda retreat guests
- Guests interested in Panchakarma
- People seeking relaxation and rejuvenation
- Experienced yoga practitioners
- Solo travelers
- Couples
- Small wellness groups
- Guests looking for a peaceful coastal retreat
- Travelers combining Ayurveda with a Kerala holiday
- Guests looking for a retreat close to Kochi
| Package Price | ||
| Duration | Single (USD) | Double (USD) |
| 7 Days | 899/- | 1,620/- |
| 14 Days | 1,790/- | 3,230/- |