The Boutique Experience: What Makes Aavya Different
A calm, human-scale retreat in Tapovan. How design, service, and nature come together to create a quietly luxurious stay.
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On the top of the hill in Tapovan—just steps from the nicest cafés yet surrounded by peaceful serenity and mountain views—lies Aavya, a boutique wellness retreat and creative sanctuary. Here, you can stay in soulful rooms, immerse in daily yoga, dance, music, and sound healing, explore our Pottery & Art Studio, and enjoy amazing activities.
A magical space for magical people—created by magical people, for magical guests. Explore Retreats & Wellness and visit Aavya Creative Studios.
Our upcoming retreats
Explore Our Retreats- From Wellness Retreats to grounding Pottery Retreats, to rejuvenating Wellness Retreats, to exhilarating Adventure Retreats — discover the path that calls to you.
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Daily Yoga & Workshops
Join our daily all‑levels yoga and calming evening practices. Explore occasional workshops—movement, breathwork, and alignment—guided by our resident teachers.
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Pottery & Art Studio
Discover the meditative art of pottery in our sunlit studio under flowering trees. From beginner wheel-throwing to hand-building techniques, experience the therapeutic joy of working with clay.
No experience needed—our skilled artists guide you through every step, helping you create beautiful pieces to take home as meaningful souvenirs.
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Aavya Creative Studios
Beyond pottery, our Creative Studios offer music rooms, recording spaces, and arts workshops. Join intimate jam sessions, learn traditional instruments, or explore painting and mandala creation.
Whether you're a seasoned artist or curious beginner, find inspiration in our creative sanctuary where music, art, and community come together.
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Spa in the Sky
Perched above the treetops, our Spa in the Sky offers deeply restorative bodywork designed to release tension and settle the nervous system.
Sessions are offered as individual or couples treatments, with optional add-ons to extend time or focus on specific areas.
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Corporate Retreats
Strategy meets stillness—custom agendas with wellness and creative sessions.
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What Makes Aavya Special
Spa & Healing
Rooftop wellness with Himalayan views
Farm-to-Table Café
Organic vegetarian meals from our garden
Nature Walks
Guided forest trails and secret waterfalls
Creative Studios
Music, art, and pottery under one roof
Community
Bonfire nights and storytelling circles
Staff & Hospitality
Caring hosts, personalized guidance, welcoming home vibe
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Our Blog
The Story of Aavya: A Business Without a Vision
From a feeling to a sanctuary. The people, serendipity, and small decisions that shaped Aavya in the mountains.
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Guides, practices, and stories from our hilltop — yoga, movement, craft, and community life in Rishikesh.
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