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  Where your senses comes alive
Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya (October 20, 2003).- The heartland of Mexico on the Caribbean coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. It Comprises the 140Km Stretch of land that runs from Puerto Morelos in the north down to Punta Allen, near by Sian ka'an Biosphere. Between around AD 600-900. towards the end of this period the Yucatan peninsula was the center of the Mayan civilization; even pass time, many people from this culture were keeping all the ritual and ceremonies; it was Since their own societies were developing and sharing new knowledge such as astronomy, mathematics, architecture; and the spiritual health. Now in the Riviera Maya are different locations where you'll get comfortable attention add a different SPA services; south to north:

ALHAMBRA
Kundalini Yoga: as an option, directed by professionals instructors.
Hatha yoga
Therapeutic Massage
Holistic massage: A massage that integrates, mind, body and spirit. Starting with reflexology on your feet, Swedish in your arms and legs and going on to shiatsu and deep Tissue on your back. This massage is recommeded to relaxation and in case of muscular pain. Duration: 60 min.
Reflexology: The organs and the body's anatomic structure are reflected on the hands and feet. In the massage 52 pressure points are stimulated on the feet. It's relaxing and helps some of the body's ailments. Duration: 60min.
Ayurveda massage:This massage is part of the ayuveda medicine (from India), it focuses on stimulating the lymphactic system (this system helps to maintain the balance of the liquids in the blood, conserving protein and eliminating bacterias). This is a 30 min. Massage on the rest of your body. The ayurveda massage transfers energy to the body and helps eliminate unwanted toxins. Duration: 50-70 min depending on the person.
Crystal therapy: Here we place aproximatly 40 diferents quartz on the 7 main chackras. (center of energy located on the frontal part of the body). This massage transmits energy and harmony to each chackra. Duration: 15-20 min.
Shiatsu
CONTACT INFO
www.alhambra-hotel.net
Toll Free Numbers:
Usa: 1 877 642 45 35
Canada: 1 866 409 33 33
México: 01 800 216 87 99


CABAÑAS COPAL
An harmonic lodging Holistic Spa; provide a completely satisfaction offering; Hartha Yoga; Kundalini Yoga; the magic of fire and water TEMAZCAL; Flouting Tank.; and more

Anyone can benefit from studying hatha yoga. Busy people use it to manage stress in their hectic lives. Pregnant women use it to prepare for the birth of their children. Elite athletes use it to focus themselves toward a high level of performance and to recover from injuries. You can use it, too. When you study
hatha yoga you will find that it works on several levels. As a beginner, you will experience the practice of hatha yoga as a form of physical exercise that challenges and refines your flexibility, strength and balance. Like any form of exercise, hatha yoga helps develop physical strength. Hatha yoga adds another dimension to this with a matching development in emotional strength that will help you handle the challenges of life with a balanced disposition. Discover yoga today at Cabañas Copal in our free morning sessions with María Fernanda. Kundalini Yoga and meditation was developed over 50,000 years ago by rishis in India and Tibet, Kundalini Yoga is the science, art and technology enabling one to access and utilize his or her own creative power for elevation of consciousness, healing and other purposes beyond reproduction; beyond ordinary ability. For hundreds of years, the indigenous people of Mexico have practiced a purifying steam bath intended to heal the body and cleanse the mind and soul. Unlike steam baths or sweat lodges of indigenous cultures of the north which were used for ceremonial reasons, the temazcal of Mexico was celebrated for primarily therapeutic purposes. The name temazcal, or temazcalli, is a nahuatl word meaning "steam house."
The Chamber of Flotation
The flotation tank nestled in the middle of the jungle creates an optimal environment for lucid dreaming, meditation, relaxation, stress relief, and more. The modern society in which we live is filled with overwhelming amounts of stimulation, and the body never gets a chance to truly rest or heal. As a result of being in this constant state of different levels of stress, we develop acute or chronic physical and mental problems.
Add this list you'll enjoy:
Reiki; Swedish Massage ; Mayan Clay Massage; Energy cleaning; Massage; Cosmic Wedding Ceremonies ; Body cleansing scrub; Relaxing facial; Hair treatment; Hair consultation; and much more
CONTACT INFO
At 877-532-6737 (toll free US & Canada) or 604834.5153 (international).
e-mail: cabanascopal@eco-res.com
www.cabanascopal.com


CEIBA DEL MAR HOTEL & SPA
MASSAGE: Suizo, Holístico, Drainage, Deep Tissue y Shiatsu; TEMAZCAL; CORPORAL TREATMENTS: Corporal Exfoliation, Marine Mud and Envelope of Tonificación; FACIAL: Express, of luxury, Cleaning Profunda and Hidratante; EXCLUSIVE TREATMENTS: Top Nikte Massage, Mayan Balsamico, Massage of Mud and Hairy Leather
CONTACT INFO
USA Toll Free 1-877-545-6221
México: 01-800-426-9772
Fax: 998 872 8061
www.ceibadelmar.com


ITZA SPA
Located in a serene hidden garden in the picturesque Calle Corazon district of central Playa del Carmen, Mexico, Spa Itza is the region's premier day spa specializing in healing through water, massage and authentic Mayan therapies. Spa Itza's rigorously trained therapists pride themselves in providing an unparalleled level of sensory experience in an environment where beauty and wellness converge.
Treatments:
Original Mayan Healing Bath, Sensory Floating Room, Massage Therapies, Hydro Remedies, Body Antidotes, Manicure, Facials, Pedicure, Body Waxing, Open Air Showers, Roof Top Dry Sauna, Roof Top Sun Bathing, Roof Top Vapor Lodge, "Oxigen, Tea and Elixir Bar".
Memberships, Daily packages, Gift certificates, Spa Boutique. Hours of operation are 10:00 A.M. until 9:00 P.M. (CST)

CONTACT INFO
For reservations call:
From US: (011-52) 984-803-2588
In Mexico: (01) 984-803-2588
In Playa: 803-2588 info@spaitza.com
www.spaitza.com


MAROMA
Maroma offers a complete spa program of massage therapy, facials, and body treatments that can be enjoyed on your terrace, in your room, or best of all in a private Palapa beach. Rejuvenation is not just a simple diversion; it is the essence of the vacation. While at this hidden retreat, nestled amid hundreds of acres of jungle in the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula's Riviera Maya and with a beach that the Travel Channel named "Top Beach of the World's 10 Best Beaches" in March 2002, guests experience a variety of pampering therapies derived from pre-Hispanic and Asian cultures. As a visitor to Maroma, famed for its rustic elegance and high-level pampering, visitors escape and learn how to naturally rid the body of unwanted toxins, loosen tense muscles, invigorate dulled complexions, and how to keep the essence of Maroma alive long after departure.
It is advisable to make reservations. The spa is open from 10am to 6pm.
Temazcal
A unique source of spiritual and physical healing. Herb-infused water is poured over heated volcanic rocks to extract toxins from the body and enhance energy flow from within, as guests form a circle inside a pyramidal structure. After approximately 50 minutes, cleansing mud is lathered all over the body. After the mud dries, guests are invited to plunge into the clear Caribbean Sea, leaving an overall feeling of cleanliness, calm and inner peace. (Maroma's staff of wellness experts recommends purifying mud baths with or without taking a Temazcal, as they are ideal before plunging into the ocean to wash away stress.)
Massage
Holistic Aroma Therapy Massage
Utilizing essential oils like chamomile, lavender, geranium, lemongrass, rose, sandalwood, etc. It is the best anti-stress treatment, relaxing and at the same time vitalizing, relieves pain, tension, insomnia and anxiousness.
Shiatsu-Therapy Acupretion
With this massage one is able to reach a profound level of relaxation in the face, neck and other areas of the body.
Hindu Head Massage
It is used to alleviate tensions, migraines, headaches, congestion and nervous stress, relaxing the head, neck and shoulders. At the same time it leaves your hair looking shiny and full of life. There are several other massages that are available at Maroma including Reflexology and a Lymphatic Massage
REIKI
This ancient Eastern method of facilitating healing through channelling universal life energy, Reiki is growing in interest and Maroma's on-site Reiki Master helps guests seek out imbalances and remove obstacles. This gentle energetic modality helps release not just the aches and pains of everyday living, but also relieves common ailments such as asthma, arthritis, carpal tunnel, insomnia, depression, chronic pain, cancer, post surgical trauma, lower back pain, irritable bowel syndrome and much more. It is complementary to all other healing modalities including traditional medicine.
YOGA
The art of balance - balance of the body physically, and balance of the body with the mind and the spirit - is also available to guests. Yoga leads to physical benefits such as flexibility, strength, co-ordination and an increased sense of well being. At Maroma, guests are invited to experience meditation in motion, find inner bliss and a state of being focused on concentration, breathing and deep relaxation. Guests are encouraged to wear loose fitting clothing.
Facials
The Spa offers several forms of facials: This treatment removes layers of dead skin cells at their deepest level and smoothes the skin while diminishing wrinkles leaves your skin fresh and new.
Lifting & Stress Relieving Facial:
This facial relieves the oxidative stress produced by the skin's constant defense against attacks by free radicals that cause skin aging and the appearance of wrinkles. It oxygenates, nourishes, rehydrates and dramatically firms your skin, leaving a younger looking you.

CONTACT INFO
www.orient-express.com
USA Toll Free 1-866-454-9351


OM SPA" HOTEL ANA Y JOSE

Om Spa, located right on the beach inside of Ana y José's Hotel in Tulum. Flotation bath tub for massages, Temazcal, facial treatments and boy treatments, wedding specials.
TEMAZCAL (MAYAN SAUNA)
Massage:
Swedish deep tissue massage or relaxation massage. The Swedish circulatory massage helps to enhance blood circulation, lymphatic circulation; it releases pain, tension and stress. It can be given deeply in to the muscular tissue as a therapeutic massage or softly as a relaxation massage. Please communicate with your therapist about your preference. 60 min: massage is a full body massage incl.: back, neck, shoulders, arms, legs and a scalp massage. 30 min: therapeutic back, neck and shoulder massage.
Massage and Reiki combo. The Swedish circulatory massage helps to enhance blood and lymphatic circulation. It releases physical pain. Reiki is a healing technique, where energy is channeled through laying on of hands. It is a deeply soothing energy that connects to your intuition. The combination of Massage and Reiki releases pent up stress, forms a bridge to your emotions, inner wisdom and connects you to your soul. A treatment is done with cloths on, lying down. 60 min : full body.
Mayan sobada. A Healing massage experience using long, repetitive strokes with a aroma therapy oil that enhancing the circulation, lymphatic drainage and connects the different body parts. Specially good for old torn muscle and joint problems. Included a special stomach massage re-aligning the energy flow around aorta. 60 min : full body 30 min : special problem massage.
Lymphatic drainage massage. Soft and pulsating light massage for those who retain fluids, have venous insufficiency or cellulite. Combined with aroma therapy this treatment detoxifies the lymphatic glands. 60 min : full body.
Reflexology. The aroma therapy massage and pressure on the different reflex zones on the feet, enhances the circulation local but also in the responding body part. It releases edorfines to relive fatigue and soothes sore feet. 30 min.
Body Treatment:
Salt glow massage exfoliation treatment. This wonderful treatment uses a deep body scrub with marine salt. It removes the dead skin cells, which stimulates circulation and leaves your skin with a healthy glow. 30 min.
Tropical papaya full body wrap. A ripe papaya fruit puree is massaged on to all body parts. You are wrapped in a cotton cloth and allow the papain to absorb in to your skin. It's a natural exfoliation which contains certain enzymes known as papain. It softens and revitalize the skin when absorbed. The enzyme acts like an natural fruit acid that remove the flaking cells without the tendency to cause skin irritations. 60 min.
Clay treatment. This Local, natural clay from the cenotes are full of minerals and trace elements that absorbs all toxins in the cells and rejuvenates it with the necessary minerals that the skin are missing to stay healthy, elastic and invigorated. This is a perfect stress release treatment that will cleanse out all left over stress released toxins and leave it fresh and renewed. While the body absorbs the clay your therapist will provide you with a relaxing neck, face and scalp massage. 60 min.
Afternoon Aloe Vera full body wrap. ALOE VERA.( Sabila) The freshly picked aloe leaf will be massaged on to all parts of your body. We wrap you in a cotton cloth for Aloe to penetrate deeply through the skin, invigorating and keeping the natural moisture in the cells. Aloe Vera has an anti-inflammatory effect and it kills fungus, bacteria's and viruses. It has a local painkilling and it is a calming agent. It is perfect for any kind of skin, sensitive or sunburned. Although it is not recommended to be in the sun the same day after this heavenly treatment. 30 min sun burned body part. 60 min full body.
Flower petal aromatherapy bath. This indulgence of luxury cant be missed. You are immersed in an petal flower aromatherapy bath while you get a neck, face, scalp massage and reflexology. 30 min 30 min.
Facial Treatment:
All Natural Facial: A natural, 7 plant healing soap is used as first cleansing the skin. A local honey peeling forms the exfoliating agent that softens your skin. A natural aloe vera plant or clay mask opens up the pores and are quickly absorbed with a moist warm cloth wrap around the face. We finish off this heavenly treat with a cucumber hydration mask which tightens the skin and replenish it with moisture, to restore the skins natural vigor. Oh! of course the floral mist in the end, cant be missed. 40 min.
Feet Treatment:
Tired legs treatment. This very relaxing lower leg and foot massage starts with an aromatherapy foot bath filled with essential oils to enhance circulation. You will receive a cenote clay wrap, which will draw out all tiredness and toxins of the cells to invigorate your feet. Ending with a wonderful foot and lower leg lymphatic drainage massage stimulating your meridians and reflex zones. Your legs and feet will be as new, ready to dans or climb the pyramids. 40 min.
SPECIAL SPA PACKAGE
Ana Y Jose Special: A sea salt aromatherapy exfoliation treatment will be massaged on to your full body opening and cleansing your pores. The once in a life time experience of soaking in a aromatherapy bath filled with flower petals. The Mayans says: flowers are the connecting source to your soul. Receiving an all natural facial with an invigorating scalp massage and a relaxing reflexology. Your senses will be lifted to an extraordinary level of luxurious pleasure. 80 min.
Mayan Health Secret: This out of ordinary Mayan health secret begins with an aura energy cleanse done by COPAL the natural insent resin from the holy Mayan Yax-Chee tree. The atmosphere is vibrating from the Mayan pre-historic music. The treatment has begun with the local Cenote clay Mayan sobada (massage) a full body sensory experience. Cenote clay are rich in minerals and trace elements that absorbs all toxins in the cells and rejuvenates it to stay healthy, elastic and invigorated. After this profound cleans the natural Papaya fruit body wrap full of papain restores damaged cells, hydrate the skin and takes you in to a time laps. Ending, closing of energy circle with copal. How do you feel? You are in this world but feeling completely out of it..the Mayan way! 80 min.
Cleopatra Magic Milk Bath. A local honey exfoliation treatment will leave your skin ready to receive a massage with the wonderful creamy milk based product that Cleopatra used, to stay young and healthy. The skin glows with a freshly vanilla sent after the relaxing, foam milk bath that follow. Your scalp massage and reflexology will leave you completely in heaven. If you need an extra hydration the cucumber cream will end the treatment. Recommended for each queen that enjoy feeling like a princess again. 80 min.
Emperors Elixir. The 30 min deep tissue Swedish back massage promises to raise the blood and lymphatic circulation. Working out your tension and body accumulated stress while relaxing your mind with aromatherapy. The 3 different types of clay, volcanic, red clay and green herb clay are all rich in minerals and trace elements that absorbs old toxins in the cells and rejuvenates it to stay healthy and elastic. After this profound cleans the natural Papaya fruit body wrap full of papain restores damaged cells, hydrate the skin and leaves you in a vibrational ecstasy. Volcanic clay-legs and arms Red clay- stomach and back Green clay- neck, chest and face 80 min.
Feet Treatment:
Tired legs treatment. This very relaxing lower leg and foot massage starts with an aromatherapy foot bath filled with essential oils to enhance circulation. You will receive a cenote clay wrap, which will draw out all tiredness and toxins of the cells to invigorate your feet. Ending with a wonderful foot and lower leg lymphatic drainage massage stimulating your meridians and reflex zones. Your legs and feet will be as new, ready to dans or climb the pyramids. 40 min.
Mini Couple Package. 2 half hour deep back massage 2 salt glow exfoliation treatment or (or one of each) 2 papaya body hydration treatment 60 min.
Special Couple Package. 2 half hour deep back massage 2 salt glow exfoliation treatment or (or one of each) 2 papaya body hydration treatment 60 min.
Wedding Special:
For the bride: Cleopatra milk bath. A local honey exfoliation treatment will leave your skin ready to receive a massage with the wonderful creamy milk based product that Cleopatra used, to stay young and healthy. The skin glows with a freshly vanilla sent after the relaxing, foam milk bath that follow. Your scalp massage and reflexology will leave you completely in heaven. If you need an extra hydration the cucumber cream will end the treatment. Recommended for each queen that enjoy feeling like a princess again. 80 minutes.
For the Groom: Emperors Elixir. The 30 min deep tissue Swedish back massage promises to raise the blood and lymphatic circulation. Working out your tension and body accumulated stress while relaxing your mind with aromatherapy. The 3 different types of clay, volcanic, red clay and green herb clay are all rich in minerals and trace elements that absorbs old toxins in the cells and rejuvenates it to stay healthy and elastic. After this profound cleans the natural Papaya fruit body wrap full of papain restores damaged cells, hydrate the skin and leaves you in a vibrational ecstasy. Volcanic clay-legs and arms Red clay- stomach and back Green clay- neck, chest and face 80 min.
CONTACT INFO
www.anayjose.com
Tel (52-998) 887 54 70


ROYAL HIDEAWAY RESORT AND SPA
Another experiences in the hart of Hotel Zone at Playa del Carmen, is Playacar; where this marvelous Resort & Spa was created for giff pleasure and total relaxing for all the visitors; with incredible structure bided up for the must exigent traveler, the spa treatments are offering in a magic personal attention.
Massages Synchronized four hands massage:
Slip into a extremely deep state of relaxation and an unforgettable experience while two therapist perform a synchronized massage.
Hot Stone Massage: Provides a deep warm, nurturing massage that is applied with soft, round river rocks, that bring relief to inflamed sore muscles.
Deep Tissue: Deeper than a swedish,releases muscles tension and soreness
Sport: This massage is excellent before or after strenuos activity
Aromatherapy: Combinates fragants aromatic oils to restore balance and energy to entire body
Shiatsu: This massage involves the application of confortable sustained pressure to the body´s surface. No oils or cream are used.
Reflexology: Is a healing therapy based on a massage of the energy points in the hands an feet, relieve the stress and release the energy flow in the body.
In room beauty massage: Enjoy a personalized, side by side massage for two in the luxury and privacy of your room, followed by a candle gift
Holistic Massage: A complete massage using a combination of different techniques to connect the mind, body and spirit. Choose swedish, deeptissue, sport.
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Premiun Honeymoon Package choice of the massage are swedish or deep tissue.
Body Treatments
Sun Burn Treatment Release and Regeneracion Treatment: This treatment will help alleviate the sorness of sunburn skin and will help to activate the production of new body cells.
Marine Mud Body Wrap: This a deluxe corporal exfoliation that makes a combination of marine mud from the death sea, essentials oils and salts to give you the hydration that you need.
Silk Body Wrap: A fabulous, super hydrating treatment for your entire body it is especially designed for dry, rough scaly skin that does not respond to regular body creams.
Micronized Marine Seaweed Wrap: Relieve aches and pains, detoxify and revive the metabolic balance.
Volcanic Mud Wrap: Is rich in phyto-enzymes that helps to improve skin tone, activates metabolic functions, improves skin oxigenation and circulation.
Lipomarin 3 Body Wrap: Highly efficient solution to weight problems. Eliminate excess fatty deposits, reducing water retention and relieving muscular fatigue.
Firming Cellulite Treatment: This treatment can substantially reduce the appearance of cellulite.
Balneotherapy Treatment: is a hydrotherapy tub helping to restore and revitalize your body thru a water massage. Includes algae marine plants, sea salts and essential oils.
Beauty Salon is an exclusive Redken center
CONTACT INFO
USA & Canada 1-800-999-9182 Europe 800 64 60 64 60 México 1-800-907-9500 www.royalhideaway.com


SECRETS CAPRI
At The Spa at Secrets Capri relaxation comes as naturally as breath itself, with a menu of more than 30 restorative treatments and hydrotherapies to choose from, including the resorts one-of-a kind spa garden - a relaxing retreat and the first on the Riviera Maya. Hailed as the Riviera Maya's newest spa culture, this unusual jewel is situated in an outdoor, lush, tropical garden setting and epitomizes the Secrets Capri Spa experience of romance, indulgence and rejuvenation. Whirlpools feature cascading waterfalls that allow guests to lie in warm shallow mineral water while water jets penetrate the skin. Also located in the Spa Garden is the Treatment Casita Facility, comprised of two Couples Treatment Suites and three individual treatment rooms.
Found in the indoor section of the Spa are private Vichy and Swiss Showers, Jacuzzi baths and five additional treatment rooms. A relaxation lounge, saunas, steam rooms and private showers are also available in the indoor section. The Spa combines hydro-therapy and indigenous treatments creating a refreshing, invigorating and peaceful experience. Spa pedicures, spa manicures and spa facials round out the services and are all available in the resort's full service salon.
The Spa at Secrets Capri exclusively offers Pevonia Botanica face, body and spa care products and treatments. The Pevonia line contains no alcohol, lanolin, mineral oil, artificial color or artificial fragrance, and is strictly noncomedogenic. Pevonia's full range of ecologically-balanced products provides the most nourishing, natural ingredients the earth has to offer. The Spa offers a variety of treatments including:
Facials; Massage; In Room Massage:
AromatherapySaltGlow:
For all skin types. Using a light circular motion, a blend of sea & mineral salts and aromatic oils is massaged over the body to remove dull surface skin cells to improve circulation, thus providing a softer, smoother looking skin. An ideal treatment before a massage, body treatment or sunbathing.
Various spa packages will also be featured including the Escape Package (including relaxing massage, European facial, Salt Glow Exfoliation) as well as the Couples Escape (includes massage for 2 in our Couples Suite located in the Spa Garden, 2 facials and 2 Salt Glow Exfoliation Treatments
CONTACT INFO
USA: 1.866.GO.SECRETS.
www.secretsresorts.com


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Services subject to changes without previous notification,
All te services are responsability of the Hotel or Spa group.

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