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Wake up in a paradise-like setting overlooking a lush green valley as the morning mist drifts by. The CGH Earth group’s holistic naturopathy clinic focuses on a connection with nature, yoga, energy work and detoxification through gourmet raw food. Here, you can find peace and enjoy daily treatments that bring body, mind and spirit into balance.

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Quiet location
In the mountains
Sustainable hotel
Adults Only
Ideal for solo travellers
Organic cuisine
In a green setting
24h medical care
Wi-Fi

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Prakriti Shakti in detail

Hotel

Nestled amid lush greenery, 850 m above sea level, Prakriti Shakti is a peaceful retreat for holistic healing. Here, Prakriti (nature, the origin of being) and Shakti (power, energy) come together in a philosophy that helps people reconnect with nature.

During your stay, you can pause, leave the fast pace of everyday life behind and listen mindfully to your body, mind and spirit. At this naturopathy clinic, all treatments are based exclusively on the pure elements of nature. The naturopaths create programmes tailored to your individual needs, built around four pillars: nature, nutrition, yoga and energy work.

Its unspoilt surroundings make Prakriti Shakti an ideal place to rest, recharge and enjoy a digital detox.

Location & Surroundings

The picturesque green hills of Panchalimedu lie inland in Kerala and are known for their unspoilt natural beauty, rich cultural heritage and peaceful atmosphere. The vast blue sky stretches above the hills, inviting you to enjoy the stillness of nature. Feel the purity of nature in the white mist as it swirls and slowly descends from the hills. The birdsong inspires you to become one with nature. The lush and diverse flora, with its beautiful branches and many shades and hues, reflects the harmony inherent in the living world. Nature inspires and protects you as you prepare for a healing experience that unfolds within.

Food & Drink

Mindful eating is central to Prakriti Shakti’s philosophy. In its unique “kitchen without fire”, fresh, organic ingredients are prepared raw, preserving their nutrients, flavours and energy. The cuisine is based on a predominantly alkaline diet that helps ease the body’s workload, avoid excess acidity and support inner balance.

In the restaurant, with views of the pool and mountains, you can enjoy vegan raw food dishes tailored to your needs. They accompany each stage of detoxification, replenishment and relaxation — from the traditional Kerala sadhya (a vegetarian feast served on a banana leaf) to delicate brownies.

Health & Cures

A spacious, well-equipped treatment area with 13 treatment rooms, led by 5 doctors and several therapists. A doctor is always on site, 24/7. The elements of nature are the remedies of naturopathy, and treatments such as mud therapy, hydrotherapy, heliotherapy, energy medicine, massages, physiotherapy, reflexology, acupuncture and acupressure bring these elements into interaction with the body and support its recovery. As a medical system that works on the body’s energy levels, energy medicine is incorporated into the treatment programmes to support the self-healing process. Various massages are also included to relax the muscles and improve circulation.

All programme focuses are also suitable for prevention. The heart health programme, available for stays of 35 nights or more, can be booked by telephone through Fit.

Fitness & Sports

The different meditative yoga practices promote inner health and harmony, and are invaluable steps on the path to good health. Drawing on therapeutic approaches to yoga, the doctors have developed treatments for a range of health conditions. Five different forms of yoga are combined in the on-site yoga hall or on the yoga deck: Soukya Yoga (focusing on a specific system in the body each day), Samana Yoga (personalised sessions), Dharana Yoga (guided relaxation techniques), Dhyana Yoga (breathing exercises and meditation) and Shudhi Kriyas (natural cleansing practices tailored to individual needs).

Pool area

The infinity pool offers sweeping panoramic views across the surrounding hills.

Leisure

The on-site library, with books on naturopathy, yoga and other practices, offers a relaxing place to unwind. There are also many interesting attractions nearby. One of Panchalimedu’s main attractions is the breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and valleys, best enjoyed from the hilltop viewpoint (around 25–30 minutes on foot/10 minutes by car). Panchalimedu Temple, which is said to be over 2,000 years old, also stands at the summit. Near the temple, you’ll find beautiful meadows, walking trails and waterfalls. You can also explore the nearby Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (around 60 minutes/42 km), home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including elephants, tigers, leopards and rare bird species. Panchalimedu is also known for its rich cultural heritage, with many ancient rituals and festivals still celebrated here. One of the most popular is the Makaravilakku festival, held in January and February, which attracts thousands of devotees from around the world.

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Hotel rooms at a glance

19 light-filled cottages built from natural stone and rammed earth. Minimalist and modern, in earthy tones, naturally cooled by the mountain air. Choose between a balcony or a veranda and garden, views of the valley or garden, and a king-size double bed or twin beds. All have seating, a dressing room, a shower and WC with a glazed wall, and natural products.

Location

Prakriti Shakti
India, Southwest India / Kerala, Panchalimedu
Cochin International Airport (COK)
approx. 125 km / 206 min
Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
approx. 167 km / 259 min

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