Placed at an altitude of 5000 feet above the sea level amidst Shivalik Ranges of the Himalayan mountains, the Moksha Himalaya Spa Resort is one of the most well-known wellness resorts in the world. Placed beside the Kaushalya river, it is located in Kalka, Himachal Pradesh. This spa resort covers an area of around 20,000 sq meters, which is perfect for eco-group vacations, family vacations and for couples as well. During your stay, you get completely rejuvenated and relaxed. Pick from an extensive range of wraps, treatments, massages, rituals and therapies.
Moksha Himalaya Spa Resort Kalka
Overview
Languages: Hindi
Best Season: September - June
Weather: Summer 14 to 28°C and Winter -2 to 10°C
How to reach
By Air
The nearest International airport to Moksha is in Delhi, which is around 280 km away and the nearest Domestic Airport is in Chandigarh around 34 km away. Both these airports receive daily flights of different airlines.
By Rail
The nearest railway station to Moksha Himalaya Spa resort is Kalka Railway Station that is located at a distance of 7 km. The second closest is in Chandigarh, which is 30 km away.
By Road
This Spa resort is around 35 km from Chandigarh and lies on the road to Shimla from Chandigarh. Services of luxury buses and cabs are available from Delhi as well as Shimla.
Treatments
The Moksha Himalaya Spa resort has 14 multi-function therapy and treatment rooms offering a view of the Shivalik Ranges. The property has special Ayurvedic, Aromatherapy and Therapeutic rooms, a Turkish hammam (separate for men and women), outdoor relaxation lounges with luxury amenities, Infrared sauna 6 Yoga and Meditation Centers, couple treatment suites with Jacuzzi Thai Massage Salon and Hydro facilities including whirlpool, herbal steam bath, ‘VICHY’ rain shower, Spa boutique and 2 outdoor heated Jacuzzis.
Philosophy
Treatments and therapies at Moksha are focused on 7 energy centres of a human body, important for complete well-being -Sahasrara, Vishuddha, The Solar Plexus Chakra, Muladhara, Svadhisthana, Ajna and Anahata.
Holistic Approach
The products, oils etc. are made by using organic and fresh herbs. The ingredients are 100 percent natural, are environment –friendly and are made from fresh hand picked herbs. In massages, pure essential oils with no artificial fragrance is used.
Spa Signatures:
- Moksha Ayurvedic Therapies
- Moksha De-Stress Retreat
- European and Asian Massage therapies ranging from Thai rituals to Swedish massage and Energy healing experiences
- Body Care & Weight Loss Program
- Moksha Signature Rituals bringing-in a blend of Ayurvedic and Thai therapies to harmonize the mind and soul
- Couple Retreat Programs
- Moksha Detox Program
- Body Balance and Vitality with Yoga
- Face Therapies featuring Luxurious Elemis Face Care
Ayurvedic treatments
All the Ayurvedic treatments are offered in consultation with the expert team of doctors as per evaluation of an individual’s dosha or body constitution
- Abhyanga massage (90 minutes)
- Shirodhara (60 minutes)
- Pizichil (60 minutes)
- Navarkizhi (60 minutes)
- Tan Lepa (60 minutes)
- Shirobhyanga (60 minutes)
- Janu Vasti (60 minutes)
- Kati Vasti (60 minutes)
- Greeva Vasti (60 minutes)
- Udvartanam (60 minutes)
Oriental massages
The Moksha spa offers a number of massage therapies, including from Indian, Eastern and Western rituals. Oils used are picked according to the season. In Summers, oil providing cooling and refreshing effects are used while in winters oils offer relaxation to mind and body with oak and spice fragrances are used.
- Moksha Signature Experience (90 minutes)
- Nuat Thai (Royal Thai Massage) (90-120 minutes)
- Aromatherapy Massage (60-90 minutes)
- Crystal Stone Massage (90 minutes)
- Deep Tissue Massage (60-90 minutes)
- Restorative Foot Therapy (60 minutes)
- Hai Muea (Thai Village Ritual) (60 minutes)
- Foot Relaxation Massage (60 minutes)
Room Types
This resort has a total of 15 colonial-style inspired buildings placed at a walking distance from each other. There are 62 Suites in Moksha Himalaya Spa resort. These Suites are perfect for nature enthusiasts, spa lovers, honeymooners and holidaymakers. Every suite offers an amazing view of the Himalayas and is elegantly furnished with stone finishing and natural wood.
Moksha Suites are spread in an area of 75 square meters, comprising of huge private dressing, separate living room, private terrace, attached bathroom with extra-deep bathroom and rain shower. The master bedroom has AC with individual climate control, a king-size bed, 2 LCD Satellite TV, stuffed minibar, internet facility, tea/coffee maker and more.
Dining
Moksha Terrace Restaurant
The on-site restaurant with a seating capacity of 30 (outdoor) and 60 (indoor) serves sumptuous dishes of Indian, International and Asian cuisines. While relishing your meals, enjoy an amazing view of the majestic Himalayas.
Moksha Bar and Lounge
At this well-stocked bar, located on the lobby level, enjoys various kinds of cocktails, wines and non-alcoholic drinks as well as refreshments. This bar has a seating capacity of 20 (outdoor) and 24 (indoor) guests. This is an ideal place to unwind.
Facilities
- Outdoor Foot Massage Salon
- Nail Bar with Hair Salon Station
- Library
- Outdoor Heated Infinity-edged Lap Pool
- Gymnasium & Fitness centre
- Kids Club
- Recreation Facilities
- Business Centre
- Library
- Transportation
- Cable Car Services (Everyday between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
- Laundry Services
- Tourist Information Desk
- 24 Hour Room Service
- Concierge Service
- Doctor on call
- Resort Shop
- Evening Turn Down Service
- Sightseeing arrangement
- Guided trekking tours