Our approach
Travel judgment, careful diligence and a clear understanding of the person are what turn a wellness booking into a transformative journey.
The people behind the journey
We founded Luxury Wellness Travel with a shared interest in meaningful change and a personal understanding of the care that wellness travel requires. You can get to know the people behind the recommendations before you inquire.
At home, we run Nashville Ayurveda, our Ayurvedic health and mindset coaching practice in Tennessee.
Founder
Ayurveda and integrative wellness
Mary holds a master’s degree in Maharishi Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. Her background includes advanced panchakarma clinical training in India and Ayurvedic nutrition and culinary training with Divya Alter.
Founder
Mindset and personal transformation
Logan is an entrepreneur, creative consultant and mindset coach with more than 15 years of experience helping people and organizations build clarity, resilience and purpose.
Why plan with us
Booking a property directly gives you access to its own rooms and programs. Our work begins by asking whether that property, program length and level of structure fit you at all.
We compare credible alternatives, verify the details that matter for your dates, design travel around the stay and coordinate the moving parts. The written proposal explains our recommendation and its tradeoffs before you decide.
Any property benefit, upgrade or special access depends on the supplier and availability. We will identify what is actually included in your proposal rather than assume a perk applies.
How we work
We start with a conversation about your goals, travel preferences, dates and budget. Then we research suitable retreats, explain the tradeoffs and prepare a written journey proposal. Once you choose a direction, we coordinate the booking details and remain available while you travel.
Our planning fee is 10% of travel costs, with a $2,000 minimum for trips costing less than $20,000. For example, $15,000 in travel costs has a $2,000 planning fee; $30,000 has a $3,000 fee. We confirm the fee for your journey before planning begins. Travel costs are quoted separately.
We will explain any compensation we receive from travel suppliers as part of your proposal, so you can understand how the booking works.
What ultra-personalized means
We begin with how you want to feel, what your life makes possible now, how much guidance you welcome and what makes travel pleasurable to you.
The plan may be a three-night digital reset in Umbria, a week of performance coaching on Lānaʻi or a longer Ayurvedic stay in the Himalayan foothills. The right answer changes when the traveler changes.
Natural beauty, responsible local relationships, nourishing food and restorative pacing guide how we evaluate the whole experience.
Editorial standards
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We begin with official program pages, current fact sheets and direct property information. We link the source beside every featured experience.
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We distinguish rest and ritual from clinical care. Complementary practices are described as complementary, and no travel page substitutes for medical advice.
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A celebrated retreat can still be wrong for one traveler. We compare program depth, practitioner access, food, setting, privacy, travel friction and appetite for structure.
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Programs, practitioners, pricing, inclusions and local laws change. The published guide is a starting point; booking recommendations require a fresh check.
Health and safety
Medical, mental-health, acupuncture and plant-medicine programs can involve contraindications and material risk. We research the travel experience and provider disclosures, but personal suitability belongs with qualified independent clinicians and current legal advice where relevant.
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