A holistic rejuvenation retreat using classical Ayurvedic therapy to restore inner balance and calm the mind and body. From 7 nights.
Best for
RecoveryStress & AnxietySleep
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Indimasi Healing Village
A Siddha-rooted Ayurveda healing village in the Kerala hills near Thiruvananthapuram
NABH accreditedAYUSH recognised
About the centre
Indimasi Healing Village is a holistic healing centre in the hills near Thiruvananthapuram, rooted in the Siddha tradition's Panchabala Siddhantam and led by Guru Yogishivan, who brings over three decades in the Siddha–Yoga lineage. NABH-accredited and AYUSH-registered, it works through an integrated model drawing on Siddha medicine, Ayurveda, Kalaripayattu, yoga, pranayama and Marma therapy, aiming to address the root cause of imbalance rather than symptoms alone. Across four room categories on a green hilltop with a pool, a yoga hall and organic farms, it runs personalised programmes from a 7-night introduction to a 28-night Complete Ayurveda, with six resident practitioners and a calm daily rhythm of treatment, movement and rest.
Established
2019
On-staff Ayurvedic physicians
6
How we rate this centre
8.0/10
Clinical depth
Diagnostic rigour, practitioner oversight and real treatment protocols.
8.2/10
Authenticity
How faithfully it follows classical Ayurveda over spa-style wellness.
8.3/10
Western-readiness
How easily an international guest settles in — comfort, language, support.
Verified credentials
NABH accreditedAYUSH recognised
Getting there
Trivandrum Intl
Languages
English, Malayalam
Diet
Vegetarian
The setting
Set among plantations, organic farms and valley views in the hills above Thiruvananthapuram, Indimasi is a place where ancient wisdom meets a quiet, modern calm. It grows from the centuries-old Panchabala Siddhantam of the Siddha tradition, carried by Guru Yogishivan over more than three decades of practice. Rather than treating symptoms in isolation, its integrated approach — Siddha, Ayurveda, Kalaripayattu, yoga and Marma — seeks the root of imbalance, offering not just treatment but space, silence and the gentle presence of nature.
What you'd come here for
Stress & Anxiety
Sleep
Digestion
Joints
Weight
Women's health
Skin
Recovery
Programs on offer
Inquire
Inquire, don't just book
Don't book it like a hotel. It's a treatment.
The right programme — and how long you actually need — depends on your body, your history, and what you're hoping to address. Rather than picking a package off a list, tell us your situation and we'll work through it with you, at no cost, to find what genuinely fits.
Matched to you
We help you pick the programme and length that fit your goals, not just the package you happened to click on.
We do the legwork, free
Tell us what you'd like to address and we'll come back with a clear, personal recommendation at no cost to you.
A practitioner, if it helps
When it makes sense, we'll set up a short call with an Ayurvedic practitioner before you commit to anything.
Any current offers
If a seasonal offer or package deal is available, we'll flag it — so going through us can only save you money.
A day on residency
Indicative — varies by program and individual prescription.
Morning
- 06:30Kalari or a walk around the grounds
- 07:30Pranayama, meditation & yoga
- 08:30Breakfast at Annapoorna
- 10:30Ayurveda / Siddha therapy
Midday
- 13:00Lunch at Annapoorna
- 16:00Evening refreshment
Evening
- 17:30Pranayama & meditation
- 18:00Yoga or Kalari
- 19:00Dinner
Good to know
- NABH-accredited & AYUSH-registered
- Rooted in the Siddha tradition (Panchabala Siddhantam), led by Guru Yogishivan
- Integrates Ayurveda, Siddha, Kalaripayattu, Marma therapy & yoga
- Four room categories on a green hilltop with a pool & yoga hall
- Programmes from 7 to 28 nights
- In the hills near Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) airport
On-site
Facilities
Ayurveda & Siddha therapy centre
Yoga hall — yoga, pranayama & meditation
Swimming pool with hill views
Annapoorna sattvic vegetarian dining
Organic farms & valley views
Why we curated this centre
Our honest read.
Indimasi is the comfortable, structured end of serious healing — a young (2019) but well-run village that markets clearly to international guests and backs it up with NABH accreditation and AYUSH registration. The substance is real: six resident practitioners, an arrival consultation that drives a personalised plan, and programmes spanning a 7-night introduction through to a 28-night, all-five-therapies Panchakarma. Be clear about what it is: a Siddha-led, integrative practice — its lineage is the Siddha tradition's Panchabala Siddhantam, and the day blends Ayurveda with Kalaripayattu, Marma and yoga rather than following a single classical Ayurveda lineage. The setting is gentle and hospitable — a hilltop with a pool, a yoga hall and organic farms — so it leans toward comfort and breadth over stripped-back classical austerity. Best for someone who wants a calm, well-supported healing-village stay near Trivandrum, across a wide range of concerns, and is drawn to a Siddha-rooted, multi-modality approach.
Don't book it like a hotel. Let us help you choose.
Tell us what you're hoping to address and we'll work through it with you, free — the right programme, the right length, and any current offers.