With a blend of modern and ancient tourist attractions, Ernakulam refers to the eastern, mainland portion of the city of Kochi in central Kerala. It is only in Ernakulam that one finds the massive business hubs sharing space with ancient historic buildings and temples. Moreover, what attracts tourists the most to Ernakulam are the Keralan art shows. Apart from the magnificent attractions, what makes Ernakulam popular among the tourists is its ayurveda and spa treatments.
Ayur’ means life, and ‘Veda’ means knowledge, therefore, Ayurveda means ‘knowledge of the science of life’. Ayurveda was derived from the most cherished scripture of India; the Vedas. The four Vedas are the Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda and Atharvaveda.
Designed to promote mental peace, health and creative growth, the practice of Ayurveda helps people stay healthy. It is a dynamic integration of environment, body, mind and spirit. From rejuvenation treatments to spiritual treatments and yoga and meditation, Ayurveda is branched out into various sections.
Kerala Ayurveda And Yoga Life – Offering one of the best modern Ayurvedic therapy, Kerala Ayurveda and Yoga Life in Ernakulam is an Ayurveda centre that manages to retain the authentic Ayurvedic therapy, staying true to the ancient priciples of spa. Promoting traditional natural health care techniques, the centre is one of the famous Ayurveda centres in Kerala.
Sreepadam Ayurvedic – Fine hospitality, best service, and well equipped staff, are some of the major characteristics of Sreepadam Ayurvedic centres. Renowned for offering traditional Ayurvedic treatment in a culturally rich exotic environment, Sreepadam Ayurvedic centre is considered the cradle of Ayurveda where this system became a way of life to the people.
Cherai Ayurvedic Bhavan Spa – Offering services like rejuvenation, aroma therapy, Kerala Kalari, and Abhyangam, Cherai Ayurvedic Bhavan Spa is a popular ayurvedic centre in Ernakulam. The centre claims of using natural products which are safe for skin. Maintaining proper hygiene and cleanliness, the centre offers one of the best services.
How to reach Ernakulam
By Air – The nearest airport to Ernakulam is Cochin International Airport. Travellers can board direct flights from major places Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad etc. and stopover flights from other towns and cities.
By Road – The city is well connected with nearby towns and suburbs by state highways. One can also opt for state government buses running from Bangalore, Mysore, Mangalore and Rameshwaram.
By Rail – Ernakulam Junction Railway Station is the nearest rail junction connecting to nearby cities. Travellers can board direct trains from major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Mangalore, Bangalore etc. Ernakulam Town Station is the other station where many inter city and long distance train stops.