Magic experiences at SVATMA in India

Stay in a beautiful, elegant and comfortable heritage residence: SVATMA in Thanjavur in India, the most kaleidoscopic country of Asia. Choose among its 38 exclusive and unique rooms the one most suitable for you. Each room is elegantly decorated and well-equipped. In addition, do not miss the chance to experience the special packages proposed by the structure in order to get in touch with local culture and traditions.

During your stay, you can take part in different activities:

• Culinary class in which a personal trainer will help you to cook simple traditional vegetarian dishes, dedicated to good nutrition and health;
• Bronze casting demonstration by master craftsmen;
• Chanting of Veda by priests and explanation of its meaning, training to chant Gayatri Mantra and Shanti Mantra;
• Traditional carnatic chamber concert and discussion about the mood evoked by Raga renditions.
• Demonstration lecture of Thanjavur or Bharatanatyam dance developed by skilled dancers;
• Visit to a Temple site accompanied by an academic expert on restoration, architecture and iconography;
• Demonstration about the handloom weaving and wearing techniques;
• Demonstration about Thanjavur painting techniques with gem stones inlay.

Furthermore, SVATMA provides even three restaurants where to taste local delicacies, a wellness centre where it is possible to find a Yoga centre managed by professional teachers, which will lead your body through a healthy path showing you the traditional asanas and simple meditative practices. During your stay you'll have the chance to relax in the swimming pool fitted with jacuzzi and in the wide lounges.

The heritage residence is also located near the main touristic sights of the city and near the social life, thus you can well combine relax and fun.