Amangiri, the luxurious resort nestled in the heart of southern Utah, is marking its 15th anniversary with a series of exclusive wellness experiences, reaffirming its commitment to providing guests with unparalleled serenity and rejuvenation. Known for its breathtaking desert surroundings, it has introduced a range of new offerings that cater to the diverse wellness needs of its esteemed guests.
One standout experience is "Yoga on the Rocks," where guests embark on a short hike to the top of a desert rock formation, guided by resident fitness and yoga specialist Connie Beingessner. This unique yoga session takes place high above the valley floor, providing a breathtaking backdrop for an invigorating practice.
For those seeking thermal therapy, the resort now offers sessions led by expert practitioners, incorporating the therapeutic use of the sauna, steam room, and cold plunge amidst the mesmerizing desert landscape. Additionally, guests surrounded by water can partake in an "Ai Chi" session, drawing inspiration from Tai Chi and Qi Gong and promoting overall health and relaxation.
Exclusive to Camp Sarika and select suites at Amangiri, the "Aqua Shiatsu" experience combines traditional hands-on therapy with the soothing support of water, utilizing heated private pools for stretching and massage and harnessing the healing power of water.
The resort has expanded its grounding practices, introducing a "Mindfulness Walk" to engage guests in sensory interactions with the natural elements, complemented by an optional "Intentional Silent Time" for a micro-digital detox. The "ASMR Wellness Session" aims to clear the mind and engage the senses, utilizing tingling sensations in response to sensory changes.
Furthermore, the resort introduces "Dark Exposure Sessions" for solo meditation in a light-proofed space at the Floatation Pavilion, focusing on breathwork and affirmation for balance and harmony.
At Camp Sarika, new Wellness Journeys within private tented pavilions offer diverse experiences. The "Open Sky Sound Journey" combines a hike to a natural amphitheater with a sound bowl experience and therapeutic massage. The "Mindfulness Path Journey" includes walking meditation, breathwork, guided meditation, yoga, and myofascial release, concluding with "Fire Pit Aromatherapy." The "Oasis Wellness Journey" centers around water, featuring "Ai Chi," aqua board yoga, and water shiatsu massage within a private heated plunge pool.
For a comprehensive wellness retreat, Amangiri presents the "Desert Wellness Escape," a three-night, all-inclusive package allowing guests to design a tailored experience. This includes personalized movement or mindfulness sessions, such as yoga and Thai boxing, along with three 60-minute treatments like nourishing massages and Aman Advanced Facials.
As the resort marks its 15th anniversary, these new wellness offerings solidify the resort's dedication to providing an extraordinary escape where guests can harmonize with nature and embark on transformative journeys tailored to their well-being goals.