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The stress and hectic pace of modern living have made places of tranquillity and relaxation much sought after be those yearning for peace and a sense of well-being. Physical and mental wellness have their roots deep in traditional and cultural practices. Spices, aromatic herbs have long been used for health and beauty care, as is the spa life and importance of water that are strongly integrated in the daily lives and ritual ceremonies of the people. Now, in many of Indonesia‘s major cities and amongst its magnificent natural surrounding, such places offer the opportunity to achieve physical and spiritual harmony. We are present you the Top 15 of Indonesia’s Spa hotels and some typical traditional therapy. MARTHA TILAAR
The total beauty approach by Martha Tilaar seeks to achieve “both inner and outer beauty” through a unique range of treatment that is a mixture of the traditional and the modern, such as the bio energy massage, jamu (traditional Indonesian herbal drinks and foods) , meditation, consultation and special dieting. The treatments: hairstyling & coloring, scalp & hair nourishing, make up, exotic facial healing, exotic body rituals, Martha Tilaar signature favorite, joyful hand & foot treatment, bridal pampering package, etc. JAMU SPA
These newly designed Jamu Treatment are based on Indonesia’s centuries old beauty rituals. Cleansing, exfoliating, balancing, relaxing and healing are part of these beauty treatments. Vanila Mocha Body Scrub is an exotic combination of the Aromatic Vanilla Bean, Bali Coffee and Cocoa Bean powder to moisturizes, soften and detoxifying the skin. Gentlemen will especially enjoy his brisk body scrub. A refreshing, cleansing and nourishing blend of papaya, crushed candle nuts and mint leaves are rubbed onto your body and then covered with banana leaves to seal the nutrients and cool your body. This is followed by a floral rinse. You will feel silky and rejuvenated. BALI HYATT
A tropical spa that offers aromatic treatments designed for peace, health and beauty. Beautiful open-air pavilions set in lush gardens overflowing with fragrant flowers, secluded lotus ponds and the sound of flowing water create tranquil surroundings for unique, holistic spa experience. Experience ancient beautification rites and the oriental art of rejuvenation through saunas, scrubs, jacuzzi, milk baths, massages and wraps, all delivered with exotic oils, balms, and perfumes to caress the body and relax the senses. ESSENTIA SPA
Relax and unwind. Refresh and rejuvenate. Renew and energize your body, mind and soul. Experience total revival and well-being at Essentia Spa. Luxuriate in exquisite spa treatments, designed specifically for the total relaxation and complete indulgence. THE SPA DHARMAWANGSA HOTEL
In south Jakarta’s elite residential area, The SPA caters to discerning tastes. Professional treatments and therapies are delivered in surroundings that continue with the hotel’s unpretentious luxury. Spacious and elegantly appointed private suites are prepared for your total relaxation, providing seven jet showers, hot Jakuzi, saunas, a beauty table and two massages beds. Services and facilities include six facial treatments, aromatherapy body polish, body exfoliation, reflexothermale mud therapy for backs, mandi lulur, algotherapy body wrap, pedicure, manicure, algae scalp treatment and waxing. JAVANA SPA
An International destination spa located in rest on secluded slope of Mt. Salak, West Java which takes two hours drive from Jakarta, in the cool fresh mountain air, surrounding by virgin rain-forest and seven waterfalls. Javana Spa natural experience …a reunion with nature… where you move, what you see, what fell and what you eat are created by gifts of nature. Javana Spa offers a relief from everyday stress by balancing the body, mind ams spirit in its luxurious treatment facilities, such as Jakuzi, dry sauna, steam room, locker facilities, private shower and toilet, vanity area, On-Sen (Japanese sulfur bath of healing water directly from Mt. Salak’s hot springs. GRAGE SANGKAN HOTEL SPA
Grage Sangkan Hotel Spa in Kuningan, West Java boasts of a natural 36 degrees C water pool, rich in minerals and micro organisms. Improving blood circulation, reducing cholesterol, reducing fat, improving metabolism and regenerating new cells are arnong the water’s salutary qualities. Using modern technology, the special water treatment and facilities available include the Buble area, Geyser, Back Jet, Jet Stream, Leg Jet and Water Fall.

 ANGSANA SPA
In beautiful open-air rooftop pavilions or cosy treatment rooms, sensory pleasures are sharpened as professional therapists skillfully ease tension and stress away. Using the ancient art of aromatheraphy and a therapeutic sense of touch, a range of specially blended massage oils, floral-based essential oils soothes you through aromatheraphy treatments, body wraps and scrubs, massage and facial. In total privacy and tranquility, indulge yourself in the Spa’s body and beauty programs that promise to deliver renewal and rejuvenation of the inner-self.  
 FOUR SEASONS AT JIMBARAN BAY
Overlooking the spectular Jimbaran Bay, the Spa at Jimbaran Bay offers head-to-toe all nature spa treatments that uses sea salt crystals, seaweed and aromatics. To cleanse the body, revitalize the skin or balance the senses, island spices, exotic flowers, tropical fruits and essential oils are part of the Jimbaran health and beauty rituals that are derived from ancient Balinese and Javanese traditions. Luxurious Body Elixirs, Lulur Jimbaran, relaxing Ocean Ritual, restorative Aroma Steam and the soothing Rain Shower are some of the spa’s signature health and treatments.
  GAYA SPA “… a place where you can be pampered and promoted total body wellness, a perfect place to balance hectic life of city routine…” You will enjoy many kinds of treatments  like hair and scalp treatments, facial and body treatment. The hotel offers other spa concepts such as Essentia Spa, Sanjiwani Spa is a center with goals like revitalizing or rejuvenate, detoxification and slimming, stress management and relaxation, include calories controlled food. the program range from 3 days up to 10 days. Bali Spa is a serene retreat inspiring a spiritual union between body, mind and soul. In the shadow of the majestic traditional inspiration Indonesian ways and beyond.