Asian Resorts. Akihiko Seki

and a gourmet restaurant offering specially prepared spa cuisine contribute to the timeless wisdom of traditional healing. Adventure tours, garden or jungle walks and cooking classes form part of educational programs.

      Nature is all-encompassing at Bagus Jati, from the hillside botanical gardens to the mist-covered tropical forest.

      The circular style of the villas and other buildings is based on early primitive village dwellings as well as the ancient chakra principle concerning whorls of energy.

      A pair of decorative Javanese loro blonyo dolls guarantee couples a long life together.

      Mind-soothing Ayurvedic shirodhara (oil therapy).

      Produce grown on the property is used in spa treatments and cuisine.

      One of the exquisitely furnished spa villas equipped with private Jacuzzi and spa treatment facilities.

      The setting for the Balinese court-inspired Sejati ("Real Life") signature treatment.

      Trained therapists come from the surrounding villages.

      Address: Bagus Jati Health & Well-Being Retreat Bandar Jati, Desa Sebatu

       Kecamatan, Tegallalang

       Ubud, Gianyar

       Bali 80572, Indonesia

       Tel: [phone]

       E-mail: [email protected]

       Website: www.bagusjati.com

      Stone pavers lead to a villa.

      Bagus Jati focuses on the natural in both its spa architecture and therapies.

      Water spurts from gargoyles into the main pool.