From Urja’s naturopathy to marine conservation, explore a different side to wellness at Kuda Huraa in the Maldives
The Four Seasons Resort in the Maldives has expanded its wellness offerings with the launch of 'Urja,' a naturopathy-focused retreat. The facility emphasizes traditional healing principles based on the five elements of nature.
Why it matters
The luxury travel industry is increasingly pivoting toward holistic wellness and longevity-focused tourism to meet shifting consumer demands.
If there was a year to travel for wellness, 2026 would be it. From longevity retreats and spiritual journeys to digital detox camps and Naturopathy sanctuaries, travellers have been increasingly seeking vacations that rejuvenate the mind and body alike.
During my recent sojourn to the Maldives, I dived deep into the latter: a dedicated wellness retreat on a private islet.
The Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
If I were to describe the island life in three words, it would be Calm. Unhurried. Peaceful. A philosophy that extends across the Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa, a quick 25-minute speedboat ride from Male airport.
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