Everything you need for your stay
Plan your visit, know the daily routine and find all the practical information for your healing stay at Krishnendu Ayurveda, in one place.
How to prepare for a comfortable stay
Krishnendu is a traditional Ayurveda hospital for healing. A little preparation helps you get the full benefit of our treatments and facilities, without friction.
Light, breathable clothing
Ayurveda recommends light, comfortable cotton wear while undergoing daily therapies and rest.
Yoga & therapy wear
Yoga is an essential therapeutic activity here, so bring loose-fitting clothes that allow free movement.
Walking shoes & track suits
For walks or gym sessions as advised by the doctor, especially in lifestyle management conditions.
Swimwear
At least one swimsuit, in case aquatic exercise or swimming is prescribed in your programme.
Towels & toiletries
These are not provided in hospital wing rooms. You can also buy them from our shop on campus.
Personal medications & aids
Bring your regular medicines and any supportive devices (CPAP, walking aid, orthotics, etc.).
Recent medical reports
Bring your latest reports. Blood tests ordered by our doctors can be done in-house at extra cost. Scans such as MRI or USG are done outside, with appointment and conveyance arranged by the hospital (extra cost).
A typical day at our centre
An Ayurveda Panchakarma day follows nature’s rhythm, from sunrise yoga to restful sleep, with therapies at its heart.
During the week we also hold Ayurveda cooking classes and lectures on Panchakarma. Classes are scheduled based on the number of participants.
What we provide on campus
Relax, de-stress, detox and rejuvenate in the serene, peaceful countryside of Chingoli, with everything you need close at hand.
- Modern physiotherapy
- Restaurant
- Walk trail
- Herbal garden
- Yoga
- Meditation sessions
- Multi gym
- Swimming pool
- Mini library
- Dental appointments
- Laundry
- Airport transfer & pickup
- Car rentals
- Internet & Wi-Fi
- Cable television
- Mail & courier service
- Foreign exchange (authorised dealers)
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to what guests usually ask before arriving. Can’t find yours? Message our team on WhatsApp.
What currencies are accepted?
What type of clothing do you recommend?
What is the usual duration of treatment?
Do I need a visa to enter India?
Are any vaccinations required?
Which airport should I fly into, and who will meet me?
When should I arrive at the airport for my return?
Getting to Krishnendu
For many, India is a mysterious country thousands of miles from home. Every journey begins with good preparation, so we’ve put together a checklist with tips to go through before you set out.
Take your time, relax and enjoy the first impressions. Share your flight details with us and we’ll take care of the rest, from airport pickup to your room.
Download travel checklist ↓International airport, about 2 hrs 45 min by road.
International airport, about 2 hrs 45 min by road.
Transfers arranged at extra cost with your flight details.
Around Krishnendu, Alappuzha
Called the “Venice of the East”, Alappuzha is a land of backwaters, lagoons, beaches and boat races, home to Kuttanad, the rice bowl of Kerala, where farming happens below sea level.
Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple
An internationally renowned serpent shrine dedicated to Nagaraja, under the patronage of a family headed by a priestess.
Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple
Famous for its Kettukazhcha festival, with decorated chariots, effigies and cultural performances drawing large crowds.
Krishnapuram Palace
An 18th-century palace in classic Kerala architecture, home to the Gajendra Moksham mural and a museum of antiques.
Edathua Church
Established in 1810 and dedicated to St. George, a place of prayer believed to bring healing.
Ambalappuzha Sree Krishna Temple
Built in traditional Kerala style and famous across India for its palpayasam, a sweet milk porridge offering.
Karumadi
A village near Ambalappuzha known for Karumadi Kuttan, a black granite Buddha from the 9th or 10th century.
Punnapra
A village remembered for the Punnapra–Vayalar uprising of 1946, with memorials to those who fell.
Kuttanad
The rice bowl of Kerala, at the heart of the backwaters, with shimmering waterways and lush paddy fields.
Alappuzha Beach
A popular picnic spot with a pier over 137 years old and the Vijaya beach park nearby.
Chavara Bhavan
Reachable only by boat, the ancestral home of Blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara, now a peaceful shrine.
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Talk to our Ayurveda doctor before you plan your stay
Share your health concerns and our doctors will suggest a treatment plan and duration that suits you.