Looking for the
Right Ayurveda Programme?
Whether you’re seeking support for stress, joint discomfort, digestive concerns, skin health, metabolic wellness, or general rejuvenation, our doctors can help you choose the most suitable programme for your needs.
Find the Right Path to Better Health and Wellbeing
Guests from 45+
Countries
Tripadvisor Travellers
Choice Award
BAMS Qualified Ayurveda Doctors
15 km from Kochi International Airport
At Elephant Pass, we understand that every wellness journey is different. Whether you’re looking for support with stress, anxiety, joint discomfort, digestive concerns, skin health, metabolic wellness, or simply seeking time to rest and recharge, our experienced doctors are here to guide you. Through personalised consultations, we take the time to understand your individual needs, health goals, and lifestyle before recommending the most suitable programme. Speak with our team to explore your options, ask questions, and receive expert guidance on treatments, accommodation, and programme duration—helping you make an informed decision with confidence.
Arthritis & Joint Wellness
Natural support for mobility, flexibility, and everyday comfort through personalised therapies, wellness guidance, and traditional Ayurvedic practices.
Stress, Burnout & Sleep
Restore balance, calm the mind, and improve sleep quality with treatments designed to promote deep relaxation and wellbeing.
Digestive Health
Support healthy digestion, improved gut comfort, and overall wellness through personalised treatments, nutrition, and lifestyle guidance.
Diabetes & Metabolic Wellness
Focus on healthy lifestyle habits, weight management, and metabolic balance with personalised wellness programmes and expert support.
Skin Health
Promote healthy, radiant skin from within through holistic wellness practices, personalised therapies, and nourishing Ayurvedic care.
Stress, Burnout & Sleep
Restore balance, calm the mind, and improve sleep quality with treatments designed to promote deep relaxation and wellbeing.
Panchakarma & Detox
Experience traditional cleansing and rejuvenation therapies designed to help restore balance, vitality, and overall wellbeing.
General Wellness & Rejuvenation
Recharge your body and mind with a personalised wellness retreat focused on relaxation, renewal, and long-term wellbeing.
Anxiety & Emotional Wellbeing
Find space to slow down, reduce feelings of overwhelm, and restore emotional balance through calming therapies, relaxation practices, and personalised wellness support.








Elephant Pass Ayurveda Yoga Retreat
The Best
Ayurveda andYoga
Retreat Kerala
“Wake up to birdsong, breathe fresh air, and let nature become part of your healing journey. Every moment here is designed to help you feel relaxed, restored, and renewed.”
At Elephant Pass Ayurveda Retreat, we believe true healing begins by treating the root cause, not just the symptoms. Since 2004, our experienced Ayurvedic doctors have welcomed guests from over 45 countries, helping them restore balance, improve their health, and rediscover their quality of life through authentic Kerala Ayurveda.
Why Guests
Choose Elephant Pass
✓ Experienced Ayurvedic Doctors with Personalized Care
✓ Authentic Panchakarma & Traditional Kerala Therapies
✓ Trusted by Guests from 45+ Countries Worldwide
✓ Award-Winning Excellence on TripAdvisor
✓ Tailored Treatment Plans for Your Unique Health Needs
✓ Complete Support for International Wellness Travelers
✓ Seamless Retreat Experience from Arrival to Departure
✓ Peaceful Healing Environment Designed for Recovery & Rejuvenation
Your Treatments Is Guided by Our Qualified Ayurveda Physicians
Your healing journey at Elephant Pass is guided by experienced and compassionate wellness professionals who take the time to understand your unique health goals. Combining traditional healing wisdom, Ayurveda, yoga, and personalised care, our doctors work closely with each guest to create a programme tailored to their individual needs. From your initial consultation to your daily treatments, you’ll receive dedicated support designed to help you restore balance, improve wellbeing, and achieve lasting results.
Dr. Archana believes that true healing happens when the mind and body are nurtured together. Drawing on her experience in traditional healing and yoga, she guides guests through personalised wellness journeys that encourage balance, relaxation, and lasting wellbeing. Her warm and supportive approach helps guests feel comfortable, cared for, and empowered throughout their stay.
Dr. Jemima is dedicated to helping guests achieve better health through authentic Ayurveda and Panchakarma therapies. She takes a thoughtful, personalised approach to care, creating treatment plans that address individual health concerns while supporting balance, renewed energy, and lasting wellbeing through traditional Ayurvedic wisdom and lifestyle guidance
Choose Your Stay
Choose Your
Stay
Elephant Pass offers a small collection of Ayurvedafriendly rooms and cottages on the banks of the Periyar River combining comfortable airconditioned stays with the calm natural setting needed for treatments yoga and deep rest From groundfloor Prakriti Standard rooms and firstfloor Vibhava Deluxe rooms to the private Ananda Cottage each space is designed to keep you close to the river the therapy block and nature while still providing modern essentials like WiFi and attached bathrooms
Prakriti Standard Room
A comfortable and affordable choice for guests seeking a peaceful Ayurveda stay Located on the ground floor these rooms offer easy access to treatments dining and wellness facilities while providing all the essentials for a relaxing retreat
Vibhava Deluxe Room
A spacious and comfortable option for guests who value privacy and river views. Located on the first floor, these rooms feature a private balcony, a tranquil atmosphere, and convenient access to the retreat’s wellness facilities.
Ananda Cottage
A private and spacious retreat for guests seeking added comfort and seclusion. With independent access, peaceful surroundings, and close proximity to treatments and nature, it provides an ideal setting for rest and rejuvenation.



CHECK OUR
AYURVEDA & YOGA PACKAGES
Discover three carefully designed Ayurveda packages which are suited for different treatment levels and accommodation preferences Furthermore our experienced Ayurveda doctors BAMS recommend the most suitable program specifically after a free consultation Consequently every guest receives a personalized and effective healing experience that ensures longterm wellness
Ananda Cottages
Luxury Accommodation & Complete Wellness Package
- A/C River Front View Room With Wifi
- Two Ayurveda Treatments /Day
- Physician Consultation / Doctor Visit Daily
- 45 minutes session & 30 minutes Session
- Internal Medicines as Needed During Your Stay
- Daily Vital Monitoring
- Traditional Veg Meals
- One Session Yoga per day
Vibhava Deluxe
Superior Riverside Accommodation & Complete Daily Therapies
- A/C River Front View Room With Wifi
- Two Ayurveda Treatments /Day
- Physician Consultation / Doctor Visit Daily
- 45 minutes session & 30 minutes Session
- Internal Medicines as Needed During Your Stay
- Daily Vital Monitoring
- Traditional Veg Meals
- One Session Yoga per day
Prakriti Standard
Exceptional Wellness value with riverside comfort & rejuvenation
- A/C River Front View Room With Wifi
- Two Ayurveda Treatments /Day
- Physician Consultation / Doctor Visit Daily
- 45 minutes session & 30 minutes Session
- Internal Medicines as Needed During Your Stay
- Daily Vital Monitoring
- Traditional Veg Meals
- One Session Yoga per day
The Location & Accessibility
The Gateway to Kerala Ayurveda Riverside Peace Near Kochi
Strategic location meets spiritual peace. Elephant Pass is situated in Kodanad, a lush riverside village that serves as the perfect entry point to your Kerala Ayurveda journey. By choosing a sanctuary just 15 KMs / 25 minutes from the international arrival hub (COK), you eliminate the stress of long domestic transfers through city noise. Our riverfront rooms—Prakriti, Vibhava, and Ananda—offer a natural soundscape on the banks of the Periyar, providing an immediate ‘digital-detox’ the moment you land.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Elephant Pass from Kochi Airport?
Just 15km away, approximately 25 minutes by road.
Do you arrange airport transfers?
Yes. Private airport transfers can be arranged upon request.
Can I start treatment on the day I arrive?
Yes. Many guests begin consultations and treatments shortly after arrival.
How Do I Know Which Programme Is Right for Me?
Every guest is unique. Our doctors will discuss your health goals, concerns, and preferences before recommending the most suitable programme for your needs.
Can I Speak With a Doctor Before Booking?
Yes. Our team can arrange a consultation to help you understand your options and answer any questions before you make a decision.
How long should I stay?
A minimum stay of 3 days is recommended to fully relax and experience the benefits of Ayurveda treatments. Many guests choose programmes lasting 7, 14, or 21 days, while longer stays can be arranged based on your health goals, availability, and doctor’s recommendations.
Will I Receive a Personalised Consultation?
Yes. Every guest receives an individual consultation with one of our experienced doctors, allowing us to understand your needs and recommend treatments, therapies, and wellness practices best suited to your goals.
How Far in Advance Should I Book?
We recommend booking as early as possible, especially during peak travel seasons and popular wellness periods. Early booking helps ensure your preferred accommodation and allows our team to assist with travel and programme planning.
Guest Experiences
Trusted by International, National & Local Guests
These real reviews from Google and TripAdvisor reflect the trust people place in our doctors, therapies, and peaceful environment, making our Ayurveda retreat Kerala a genuine destination for healing not just a holiday.
Everything was wonderful. The facilities, the food, the treatments, and the yoga classes. Above all, every staff member was friendly, kind, and always quick to help with anything I needed. They also arranged sightseeing for me, so I felt completely safe and comfortable even as a solo female traveler. I highly recommend this place!
Karin
pammie wallis
My stay at Elephant Pass Ayurveda & Yoga Retreat was nothing short of magical. Surrounded by a lush garden and overlooking a serene river, the tranquil setting immediately put me at ease. While my goal was not only to rejuvenate but also to write a book, the retreat’s peaceful and nurturing atmosphere made this possible.
Anatoliy Kharkhurin
Kiran
Had a wonderful stay at this resort. The location is serene and peaceful. The food was simple yet very delicious. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly and I also tried the Ayurvedic massage, which was very relaxing and rejuvenating.Overall, a great place to unwind and enjoy nature.
Vineeth Venugopal
“Where You Can Meet Nature” Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice 2025 Ayurveda Retreat in Ernakulam, Kerala
Elephant Pass Ayurveda and Yoga Retreat, Behind Old Elephant Kraal, Kodanad, Ernakulam (Dist), Kerala – 683544
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