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Hidden away, the wonder and delight of Niramaya Spa awaits you.
For me and my partner, it was a magical experience, and one we will be back
for time and time again
On a beautiful Thursday afternoon in Port Douglas, my partner and I After an endless hour of the full body massage (the best hour spent so
arrived at Niramaya Spa & Beauty excited to experience their renowned far this year) the therapist moved to the face. With the light and fluid
Romance Package. Warmly greeted with a glass of refreshing iced water movements of a trained therapist Mia worked through a deep cleanse,
and a cool towel, we soaked up the stunning setting of the exotically refreshing tone and a gentle scrub. She softly explained the benefits and as
beautiful Niramaya gardens. As we relaxed into the glorious surrounds, if on cue my skin began to feel fresh and invigorated, the perfect balance
the feelings of “in a rush” dissipated immediately. We were given the time to compliment the full body treatment. Whilst applying an eye serum
to relax, reconnect with each other, and ourselves before being led to (perhaps not on my partner’s mind but yes, please help those lines!) and
our treatment room. A fabulous view of the lush green foliage, the subtle a hydrating mask that felt soft and luxurious, this rejuvenating experience
sounds of the rainforest filled our ears, two massage tables awaiting us, we was heightened by a scalp massage. I heard my partner sigh, and I smiled.
both knew we were in for a memorable afternoon. Finally his mind had switched off, fallen into sync with his body, and
Mia and Sonam, our therapists walked us through our menu. They offered ultimate relaxation … pure bliss!
us a range of essential oils, each with a delicious aroma and discussed any When the time finally came we were gently roused. Rising at our leisure,
preferences we may have. It was lovely to feel this experience was being soft robe on we stepped out onto our private terrace. As we reclined in the
tailored to our individual needs every step of the way. spa bath in our rainforest setting, we toasted each other with a bottle of
My personal choice was a floral based oil named relax and relax it did. French Champagne and nibbled on some delicious Lindt chocolates.
The combination was absolutely divine, the stress from everyday life We both agreed, after a feast of the senses shared with each other … what
evaporated, a feeling of relaxation and tranquillity ensued, as my talented a beautiful way to end our perfect day
therapist worked her magic. I glanced over at my partner to see if he
was enjoying his massage. A brief and hazy smile returned. He loved the
indulgence as much as I did.
“We both agreed, after a feast of the senses shared with each
other … what a beautiful way to end our perfect day”
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