Chiva Som sits on a beautiful beachfront in Hua Hin, Thailand. It has long been a retreat for Royalty and Thailand’s elite. The beachfront offers a calm and idyllic environment all year round. In the morning, monks can be seen making their daily rounds accepting food and donations from locals. Just half an hour’s walk from Chiva Som is a cliff with a stunning temple and an enormous Buddha overlooking the coast and downtown Hua Hin. There is also Hua Hin town for those who want to do some shopping. 35 kilometres south of Chiva Som is the spectacular Phraya Nakorn Cave, which houses a beautiful pavilion and was named after the governor who sheltered there for several days during a rainstorm. Before the arrival of railways and modern transport elephants were the main mode of transport. As well as assisting in agriculture and forestry today there are several elephant riding locations near Hua Hin where guests can experience this unusual mode of transport.
Setting
Chiva Som sits in seven acres of lush tropical gardens with spectacular views overlooking the Gulf of Thailand and offers 7 categories of luxury accommodation comprising of 58 rooms.
Benefits
As one of the words leader’s in Health and Wellness Chiva Som has an exceptional Spa, a vast range of fitness activities, highly trained therapists with unparallel knowledge, on site and visiting consultants and excellent spa cuisine. Access to all these gives you the opportunity to diagnose your emotional, spiritual and physical wellbeing and make lifestyle changes to improve your health and wellbeing.
Eateries
One of the most joyous pleasures to be found at Chiva Som is the outstanding, fresh and delicious Thai and international Spa Cuisine - feeding the mind as well as the body. With 2 restaurants and a lounge serving healthy low calorie, nutritional food using organically grown fruit and vegetables, you will have a true healthy gourmet experience.
Feel Good Factor
The heart and soul of Chiva Som is the award winning Destination Spa and their Health and Wellness facilities. On arrival you will have a detailed discussion with a professional advisor to put together an individual programme tailored specially for you. Your personal goals will be discussed and a plan put together to improve your physical health and ensure your wellness objectives are met. Whether your aim is weight management, relaxation, fitness, detox or a lifestyle change this is the place to achieve your goals through rebalancing and rejuvenating. In addition to your health and wellbeing you will find an EcoKind approach to the environment and the local people.
Who's it for?
Chiva Som is suitable for singles, couples or small groups who are looking to invest in their health and wellbeing in an inspirational, result-orientated environment. You will be nurtured and encouraged on your journey to physical and mental balance and greater health.
Insider Tips
Mobile phones, laptop computers and other electronic devices are not permitted in public areas and guests are asked not to take photographs at the resort to protect the privacy of other guests. Do visit the Chiva Som Boutique and bring home something more than just a healthy you.
Celebrity Fans
Elle Macpherson, Elizabeth Hurley and more but all guest’s privacy is highly respected. Do not be surprised to see a celebrity or two during your stay.
Programme Information
Included in the Weight Management programme:
Weight Management (also available for 3, 5, 10 and 14 night programmes)
- Flights
- Private airport transfers
- 7 nights full board Spa Cuisine
- 1 x Body Composition Analysis
- 1 x Nutrition Counselling
- 5 x Personal Training (Kinesis, Tai Boxing, TRX or private Boot Camp)
- 3 x Super Stretch
- 1 x Body Measurement follow up
Free inclusions:
- Participation in daily fitness and leisure activities
- Ultimate use of Water Therapy Suites

