Taksu Spa

Taksu Spa

Taksu is an integrated collection of nurturing and healing zones created around a secret river valley flanked by opulent gardens on which to feast the eyes while having your soul soothed by the peaceful flow of little streams.

As the island’s cultural core, Ubud is perfectly placed for people on a mission to nurture their soul and feed their bodies. Julia Roberts and Javier Bardem based themselves in Ubud to film Eat, Pray, Love, and then the capricious readers of American Conde Nast Traveller voted the area as Asia’s Best City Destination 2010.

Despite the hype and fabulous ultra-luxe resorts, Ubud is home to many excellent health retreats including the wonderful spa, gourmet restaurant, garden café and healing haven at Taksu Spa & Restaurant. In fact, the very word Taksu translates into meaning ‘the indescribable essence of the spirit’ in Balinese.

This serene oasis is right in the heart of Ubud, just moments away from shopping central on Jalan Hanoman. Taksu has created a perfectly tranquil location to soothe all that ails and enliven the spirit. Where like-minded people are known to gather to share, to laugh, to heal and to enjoy.

Taksu is the complete package well worth an extended visit. It has an art gallery, an outstanding health food restaurant with alfresco dining, a delightful garden café, a dance studio and yoga space as well as the spa’s healing and treatment zones. The delightful design envelops guests in comfort and serenity.

Taksu’s holistic wellness centre offers an alluring range of treatments including a range of signature massages, reflexology that takes place in an open-sided pavilion, or in the privacy of treatment rooms that are fitted with cutting edge massage tables and solar-heated showers. There is a superb infrared sauna too.

The menu of treatments at Taksu aims to give relief to people who experience excessive fatigue or stress levels, migraines or back pains, The team will develop a specialist treatment to help heal the condition. Taksu has a team of professional, healers, each with decades of experience in their field. They offer personal consultations along with educational training and special events such as the popular Access Consciousness program, acupressure, gentle repair yoga, heart harmonic recharge, myofascial release, and Taksu’s weekly Food as Medicine series.

Traditional spa treatments are also hot items on the Taksu menu. Massage therapies include warm stone, EsalenTM, lomi lomi, ayurvedic, lymphatic, sweet aromatherapy and deep tissue plus the divine watsu water massage. Couple this together with luxury spa care, rejuvenating and organic facials, luxury hair treatments plus foot and hand care and you’ll be glowing with good health.

The essential guide to taksu spa

Enjoy signature treatments at Taksu’s divine day spa. Enjoy riverside treatments including traditional and western beauty treatments. Enjoy evening sessions at Taksu and wander candlelit gardens to retire in beautifully appointed spa suites to enjoy some of Bali’s best massages. Local and western practitioners call Taksu their home. Lift your spirits with a range of healthy options, from holistic healing treatments to group classes in dance, movement, kirtan for chanting and much more. Taksu offers a range of dining options from the beautiful garden café to the sophisticated flavours at the Terrace. Just steps from Ubud’s busy streetscape.

Taksu spa
Jl. goutama saelatan, ubud
+62 361 971 490
www.taksuspa.com

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