Shivani Ayurveda / 28 Nights Panchakarma Program
Premium Resort | Healing & Wellness Property
India / Uttarakhand / Dharamshala - Forest | Mountains
Year of Establishment: 2003
Nestled in the tranquil hills of McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, Shivani Ayurveda is a premium residential Ayurvedic clinic that combines authentic Panchakarma with comfortable hospitality in the breathtaking Himalayan foothills. Surrounded by snow-capped mountain ranges, pine forests and the peaceful Tibetan atmosphere of Dharamshala, the clinic offers guests a healing environment where nature itself becomes an integral part of the therapeutic journey.
Shivani Ayurveda has built a strong international reputation and welcomes a large number of guests from Europe, North America and other international destinations who travel specifically to experience its personalised Ayurvedic treatments. Rather than functioning as a conventional wellness resort, the clinic follows a clinical approach to Ayurveda, where every guest receives a detailed consultation and a treatment plan carefully designed according to their individual body constitution, medical history and health goals. This highly personalised philosophy has made Shivani Ayurveda one of the most trusted names among international wellness travellers seeking genuine Panchakarma and long-term healing.
Guests stay in spacious luxury accommodations located adjacent to the clinic, with three categories of rooms offering modern comforts while maintaining a calm and peaceful ambience. Every aspect of the stay is designed to support recovery—from therapeutic nutrition and doctor supervision to the serene Himalayan surroundings that naturally encourage relaxation and mindfulness.
Whether guests arrive for Panchakarma, chronic disease management, stress recovery or preventive wellness, Shivani Ayurveda offers an experience where clinical expertise, compassionate care and the healing energy of the Himalayas come together to create lasting transformation.
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Consultation in German
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Forest View
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Milk Sourcing from Local Farmers
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More about Shivani Ayurveda
Dining at Shivani follows traditional Ayurvedic and sattvic nutritional principles designed to complement therapies, detoxification programs, yoga practices, and holistic healing routines. Meals are prepared with a focus on wellness, digestion, nourishment, and internal balance while supporting the body’s natural healing and rejuvenation processes.
The retreat emphasizes fresh vegetarian cuisine, herbal preparations, wellness beverages, and balanced meals curated according to Ayurvedic dietary concepts. Nutrition is treated as an integral part of the healing process, with food designed to support detoxification, strengthen digestion, improve energy levels, and maintain dosha balance during wellness programs.
Guests may experience sattvic meals, herbal teas, detox beverages, wellness-focused dietary routines, and mindful dining practices that encourage healthier eating habits and long-term lifestyle improvements. The calm dining environment further enhances the wellness experience by promoting conscious nourishment and digestive wellbeing
Leisure experiences at Shivani Ayurveda are centered around healing, mindfulness, emotional wellbeing, and connection with nature rather than conventional resort-style entertainment. Nestled amidst the serene mountains of McLeod Ganj and Upper Dharamshala, the retreat provides a peaceful environment where guests can slow down, disconnect from daily pressures, and focus on physical, emotional, and spiritual rejuvenation.
Guests can spend their free time enjoying the natural beauty of the Dhauladhar mountain range, taking mindful walks through the surrounding pine forests, practicing meditation, journaling, reading, or simply relaxing in the tranquil Himalayan atmosphere. The cool mountain climate and peaceful surroundings create an ideal setting for reflection, stress reduction, and inner healing.
The retreat's location also offers opportunities to explore the spiritual and cultural heritage of Dharamshala, including nearby Tibetan monasteries, meditation centers, local temples, Bhagsu Nag Temple, Bhagsu Waterfall, Dal Lake, and the vibrant McLeod Ganj market. These experiences allow guests to immerse themselves in the unique blend of Tibetan, Himalayan, and spiritual traditions that make the region one of India's most sought-after wellness destinations.
Guests may also participate in yoga sessions, guided meditation practices, wellness discussions, breathing exercises, and mindfulness activities that complement their treatment programs. The overall leisure experience is designed to promote relaxation, emotional balance, mental clarity, and a deeper connection with oneself while enjoying the peaceful Himalayan surroundings.
The Ayurveda center at Shivani Ayurveda focuses on authentic Ayurvedic healing, Panchakarma detoxification, preventive wellness, and holistic lifestyle correction through personalized therapies and traditional treatment methodologies. The center integrates Ayurvedic consultations, herbal therapies, detoxification procedures, wellness-focused nutrition, yoga, meditation based healing practices to create a complete wellness experience.
Guests undergo detailed Ayurvedic consultations where body constitution, dosha imbalance, lifestyle patterns, and health concerns are assessed before therapies are prescribed. Treatments may include Abhyanga, Shirodhara, Panchakarma procedures, herbal oil therapies, detoxification programs, stress-relief therapies, rejuvenation treatments, and wellness-focused healing routines customized according to individual needs.
The center emphasizes natural healing and preventive wellness by combining therapeutic treatments with yoga, pranayama, meditation, herbal support, and wellness education. This integrated approach helps guests improve digestion, strengthen immunity, reduce stress, support detoxification, enhance vitality, and achieve long-term physical and emotional balance.
Authentic Ayurveda and Panchakarma therapies
Personalized Ayurvedic wellness programs
Yoga, meditation, and holistic healing integration
Detoxification and rejuvenation retreats
Stress management and lifestyle correction programs
Wellness-focused sattvic nutrition and herbal healing
Spiritual wellness experiences in Rishikesh
Himalayan healing environment near the Ganges
Preventive wellness and natural healing practices
Holistic mind-body-spirit wellness approach
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Description
The Restorative Clinical Panchakarma Program at Shivani Ayurveda is an intensive residential Ayurvedic healing experience developed through years of clinical practice, research, and personalized patient care. Unlike conventional detox retreats, the program is designed as a restorative clinical process that addresses not only physical toxicity but also the deeper emotional, mental, and lifestyle imbalances that contribute to chronic illness and suffering.
At the core of Shivani Ayurveda’s philosophy is the belief that every individual requires a unique healing approach. The Panchakarma process is therefore carefully customized according to the guest’s constitution, health condition, emotional state, medical history, lifestyle patterns, and therapeutic needs. The retreat combines classical Ayurvedic detoxification procedures with Ayurvedic psychology, modern understanding of stress-related disorders, and compassionate individualized care.
The program is particularly suitable for individuals experiencing chronic stress, burnout, emotional trauma, nervous system exhaustion, digestive disorders, autoimmune tendencies, hormonal imbalance, fatigue, inflammatory conditions, and lifestyle-related health concerns. Through a carefully supervised healing process, guests undergo detoxification, rejuvenation, emotional release, and nervous system restoration while receiving continuous support from experienced Ayurvedic practitioners.
The healing environment itself plays a significant role in the process. Located in the peaceful mountains of Dharamshala, surrounded by forests, fresh Himalayan air, and spiritual energy, the retreat creates an atmosphere where guests can step away from external pressures and focus entirely on recovery, self-understanding, and long-term wellbeing -
Description Of Treatment
The treatment process at Shivani Ayurveda is designed as a carefully supervised restorative healing journey rather than a standardized wellness package. Each guest undergoes comprehensive consultation and assessment before receiving a customized Panchakarma protocol tailored to their physical condition, emotional wellbeing, and healing requirements.
The therapies focus on eliminating accumulated toxins, regulating the nervous system, improving digestive strength, restoring tissue health, and addressing underlying causes of imbalance. Special attention is given to the connection between emotional wellbeing and physical health, integrating Ayurvedic psychology and supportive therapeutic care throughout the healing process.
The retreat emphasizes a gentle yet profound approach to detoxification where healing is supported through personalized therapies, therapeutic nutrition, herbal medicines, mindfulness practices, and compassionate guidance from experienced practitioners. -
Post-Retreat Care
Classical Panchakarma
Vamana
Virechana
Basti
Nasya
Raktamokshana (when clinically indicated)
Restorative Therapies
Abhyanga
Swedana
Shirodhara
Pizhichil
Kizhi Therapies
Herbal Oil Treatments
Detoxification Therapies
Rasayana Rejuvenation Treatments
Integrated Healing Practices
Ayurvedic Psychology Support
Meditation
Breathwork & Pranayama
Mindfulness Practices
Lifestyle Counseling
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Key Conditions
Chronic stress and burnout
Emotional trauma and exhaustion
Anxiety and nervous system imbalance
Digestive disorders
Chronic fatigue
Sleep disturbances
Lifestyle disorders
Hormonal imbalance
Autoimmune support care
Inflammatory conditions
Metabolic imbalance
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Major Benefits
Deep clinical detoxification and purification
Recovery from stress, burnout, and emotional exhaustion
Improved nervous system regulation
Restoration of physical and emotional balance
Better digestion and metabolic function
Enhanced immunity and vitality
Hormonal and lifestyle balance support
Improved sleep quality and relaxation
Emotional healing and trauma recovery support
Better mental clarity and focus
Reduced inflammation and toxin accumulation
Long-term wellness and lifestyle transformation
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Starting Rate
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Airport Transfers
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Duration Of Therapy
75 Minutes per day -
No of Treatments In A Day
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No of Treatments In A Sessions
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Number of Days
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Languages
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Food
Food at Shivani Ayurveda is considered an essential part of the healing process rather than a hospitality service. Every meal is prepared according to Ayurvedic principles with the intention of supporting detoxification, digestive restoration, emotional balance, and long-term wellbeing. The dietary approach is highly personalized and adjusted according to the guest’s constitution, digestive strength, treatment stage, and healing requirements.
Guests are served three freshly prepared Sattvic Ayurvedic meals daily using wholesome ingredients, seasonal produce, therapeutic herbs, healing spices, and traditional Ayurvedic cooking methods. Meals are designed to support Panchakarma cleansing, strengthen Agni (digestive fire), reduce toxin accumulation, and nourish the body without overburdening digestion.
The dietary program may include customized meal plans, digestive preparations, herbal teas, detox beverages, gut-healing foods, and therapeutic nutritional recommendations depending on the guest’s treatment protocol. Special emphasis is placed on mindful eating, digestive recovery, liver support, and creating sustainable dietary habits that continue beyond the retreat experience.
Inclusions
Comprehensive Ayurvedic consultation with Dr. Shivani and Dr. Mahesh
Personalized Panchakarma treatment protocol based on Prakriti and health condition
Daily Panchakarma therapies and detoxification treatments
Classical Panchakarma procedures (where clinically required) including Vamana, Virechana, Basti, Nasya, and related therapies
Daily therapeutic Ayurvedic massages such as Abhyanga, Potli Therapy, Udvartana, and restorative treatments
Marma Therapy for emotional and energetic balance
Gut and liver detoxification support using classical Ayurvedic herbs
Ayurvedic medicines and herbal support during the program
Three freshly prepared Sattvic Ayurvedic meals per day customized according to healing requirements
Personalized dietary and lifestyle guidance
Yoga, meditation, breathwork, and mindfulness practices
Emotional wellbeing and restorative healing support
Pre-treatment and post-treatment consultations
Daily monitoring by Ayurvedic practitioners and therapists
Accommodation during the treatment program
One-way pickup assistance (for eligible long-stay programs)
Post-Panchakarma reintegration and sustainability guidance
Based on Shivani Ayurveda Panchakarma and Restorative Clinical Panchakarma programs
Exclusions
Airfare and transportation expenses beyond included transfers
GST or additional government taxes (where applicable)
Visa expenses and travel insurance
Personal purchases and shopping
Laundry and personal room services
Additional treatments not included in the prescribed Panchakarma plan
External medical consultations, investigations, and diagnostics
Personal medications not prescribed by the Ayurvedic doctors
Extended accommodation outside the booked treatment duration
Private sightseeing, excursions, and recreational travel expenses
Emergency hospitalization or specialized medical procedures outside Ayurvedic care
Experts
Ayurveda Doctor | Under Graduate | 25 years of experience
Years Of Experience In This Property : 20 Year
Availablilty 24 X7 Within Property : No
About
Dr. Mahesh Kumar is an award-winning Ayurvedic doctor and Panchakarma specialist with over 25+ years of clinical experience. Known for his deep knowledge of traditional Panchakarma therapies and personalised Ayurvedic treatments, Dr. Mahesh brings a compassionate and results-driven approach to patient care.
At Shivani Ayurveda, he focuses on integrating Panchakarma detoxification protocols with individualised wellness strategies, helping patients achieve profound rejuvenation and holistic healing.
His precision in diagnosis and gentle, thoughtful patient care have earned him recognition as one of the most promising figures in the field of Ayurveda in India.
Qualification
BAMS
Ayurveda Doctor | Under Graduate | 22 years of experience
Years Of Experience In This Property : 22 Year
Availablilty 24 X7 Within Property : No
About
Dr. Shivani Sood is an internationally recognised Ayurvedic doctor, transformational coach, and experienced health strategist, specialising in adapting Ayurveda for the unique needs of the American and European populations.
With over 22 years of experience, she has dedicated her life to helping individuals heal holistically — physically, emotionally, and mentally. Having personally faced health challenges early in life, Dr. Shivani’s journey into Ayurveda is deeply personal. Her commitment is to make Ayurveda accessible and practical for Western lifestyles, helping clients and consultants across the US and Europe navigate their health with clarity and purpose.
As the co-founder of Shivani Ayurveda Poland, she continues to bridge Eastern healing practices with modern Western living, empowering thousands to rediscover balance and vitality.
Qualification
BAMS
Walk-Through Video | 16/06/2026
Stay
The Premium Deluxe Room at Shivani Ayurveda has been thoughtfully designed to provide guests with a harmonious blend of luxury, comfort and tranquillity throughout their Ayurvedic healing journey. Spacious, elegantly furnished and filled with natural light, the room creates a peaceful sanctuary where guests can unwind after Panchakarma therapies, yoga sessions and doctor consultations while enjoying the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayan mountains.
Featuring contemporary interiors with warm wooden finishes and premium furnishings, the room offers a welcoming atmosphere that encourages deep rest and relaxation. Large windows open to picturesque views of the surrounding Dhauladhar Himalayan Range, lush greenery and the peaceful landscape of McLeod Ganj, allowing guests to experience the calming energy of the mountains from the comfort of their room.
Every room is equipped with modern conveniences to ensure a comfortable long-duration wellness stay. Whether guests are visiting for a short rejuvenation retreat or an extended Panchakarma program, the Premium Deluxe Room provides the ideal balance between therapeutic living and premium hospitality. The peaceful ambience, luxurious interiors and personalised wellness environment together create a comfortable space where healing naturally becomes part of everyday life.
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Satellite Channels
The Premium Room at Shivani Ayurveda offers a comfortable and peaceful stay amidst the serene surroundings of McLeod Ganj. Thoughtfully designed with warm wooden interiors and large windows, the room welcomes abundant natural light and beautiful views of the surrounding Himalayan landscape. Combining modern comforts with a tranquil atmosphere, it provides the perfect space for relaxation and recovery during your Ayurveda and wellness journey. Whether you are visiting for Panchakarma, yoga, or holistic healing, the Premium Room offers a calm environment that complements your treatment and rejuvenation experience.
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Air Conditioner
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Bed Side Lamp
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Attached Bathroom
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Balcony
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Balcony Chair
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Manual Door Lock
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Satellite Channels
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Smart TV
The Suite Room at Shivani Ayurveda offers a spacious and elegant stay with thoughtfully designed interiors, creating a peaceful sanctuary in the heart of McLeod Ganj. Overlooking the majestic Himalayan mountains, the suite combines modern comforts with a serene ambiance, making it ideal for guests seeking an extended Ayurveda, Panchakarma, or wellness retreat. The generous living space and tranquil atmosphere provide the perfect setting for rest, recovery, and holistic rejuvenation.
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Attached Bathroom
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Bed Room
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Glass Window
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Natural Lighting- Very Good
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Bathroom Air Freshner
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Bathroom Floor Type - Tiles
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Big Screen TV
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Satellite Channels
WellnessLoka Gallery
Wellness Slots
Ayurveda Treatment Room : Ayurveda Treatment Room
Wellness Room Type: Closed
Capacity : 1
Opening Time: 08:00 AM
Closing Time: 06:00 PM
Treatment Room Size : Small
Total Units : 4
Karin Ranzinger02-06-2026
- Overall Rating
- 5
Mara Sommer13-05-2026
- Overall Rating
- 5
Brunet “Paola” Marie Paule17-01-2026
- Overall Rating
- 5
Geraldine Pieterse16-01-2026
- Overall Rating
- 3.8
Location & Map
Location
Landmark
Near Bhagsu Nag Temple
Nearby Attractions
Located just a short distance from Shivani Ayurveda, the Tsuglagkhang Complex, the official residence of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, is one of Dharamshala's most significant spiritual landmarks. Guests can visit peaceful Buddhist temples, spin traditional prayer wheels, attend meditation sessions and experience the unique Tibetan culture that has made McLeod Ganj internationally renowned. The tranquil atmosphere of the monastery beautifully complements the Ayurvedic healing journey, offering moments of reflection, mindfulness and inner peace.
Bhagsu Nag Temple & Bhagsu Waterfall
One of the most visited attractions in Dharamshala, Bhagsu Nag Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and is surrounded by picturesque mountain scenery. A pleasant walk from the temple leads to the famous Bhagsu Waterfall, where guests can relax amidst flowing mountain streams, natural rock formations and fresh Himalayan air. It is an excellent destination for gentle walks and post-treatment relaxation.
St. John in the Wilderness Church
Nestled among towering deodar cedar forests, St. John in the Wilderness Church is one of Dharamshala's oldest colonial-era churches. Its peaceful setting, Gothic architecture and quiet surroundings make it an ideal place for guests seeking moments of solitude and contemplation while exploring the region's rich history.
Norbulingka Institute
The Norbulingka Institute is dedicated to preserving Tibetan culture, art and traditional craftsmanship. Guests can explore beautifully landscaped gardens, traditional workshops, museums and artisan studios where Tibetan painting, wood carving, metalwork and textile weaving continue to thrive. It offers a unique cultural experience that enhances a wellness stay with meaningful local heritage.
Triund Trek
Adventure enthusiasts can experience the world-famous Triund Trek, one of the most scenic Himalayan hiking trails. The trek rewards visitors with breathtaking panoramic views of the Dhauladhar Mountain Range, alpine meadows and pristine natural landscapes. While not recommended during intensive Panchakarma programs, it is an excellent activity before or after a wellness retreat.
Dharamshala Cricket Stadium
Recognised as one of the world's most beautiful cricket stadiums, the HPCA Stadium offers spectacular views of the snow-capped Himalayas. Even outside match days, many visitors stop here to appreciate the extraordinary scenery and unique setting.
Tibetan Markets & Local Cafés
McLeod Ganj is home to vibrant Tibetan markets, artisan shops, wellness cafés and bookstores. Guests can browse handmade Tibetan handicrafts, prayer flags, singing bowls, organic products and locally produced teas while enjoying the relaxed Himalayan lifestyle. The cafés offer healthy meals, herbal teas and panoramic mountain views, making them popular places to unwind.
Tea Gardens of Dharamshala
The nearby Kangra Tea Gardens provide a peaceful escape where guests can stroll through lush green plantations while enjoying uninterrupted views of the surrounding Himalayan valleys. Visitors can learn about traditional tea cultivation, sample locally grown Kangra tea and immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty.
Nature Walks & Himalayan Forest Trails
The hills surrounding Shivani Ayurveda offer numerous walking trails through pine, cedar and rhododendron forests. These peaceful nature walks provide guests with an opportunity to breathe fresh mountain air, observe local wildlife and experience the therapeutic benefits of spending time in nature. Gentle walks are particularly suitable for guests seeking light physical activity during or after their wellness programs.
McLeod Ganj Bus Stand (~2 km)
Railway Connectivity
Pathankot Junction Railway Station (~90 km)
Airway Connectivity
Kangra Airport (Gaggal Airport) (~20 km)
Total Area Of Property (acres)
0.19
Building Free Area (acres)
0.03
Actual Area Of Property (acres)
0.16
Check-in & Check-out
Check-in: 11:00 AM Check-out: 2:00 PM
Booking & Consultation
All consultations, Panchakarma programs, retreats, courses, and wellness services are subject to availability and prior confirmation.
Advance payments may be required to confirm reservations, consultations, treatments, and educational programs.
Personalized treatment plans are created only after professional Ayurvedic consultation and assessment.
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Medical Disclosure
Guests and patients must disclose any existing medical conditions, medications, ongoing treatments, allergies, surgeries, or health concerns before beginning Ayurvedic consultations or Panchakarma treatments.
Treatment suitability is determined after professional assessment by the Ayurvedic doctors and wellness team.
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Ayurveda & Panchakarma Treatments
Ayurvedic therapies, Panchakarma procedures, herbal medicines, dietary plans, and wellness routines are personalized according to individual body constitution and health conditions.
Treatment duration, schedules, and recommendations may be modified by the consulting Ayurvedic doctors whenever required for safety and therapeutic effectiveness.
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Wellness Programs & Courses
Participation in wellness retreats, educational programs, workshops, and certification courses requires adherence to the institute’s schedules, guidelines, and learning requirements.
Course materials, educational content, and intellectual property remain the property of Shivani Ayurveda unless otherwise stated.
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Guest Conduct
Guests are expected to maintain respectful behavior within the retreat, clinic, accommodation, and wellness spaces.
Activities disrupting treatments, classes, consultations, or the healing environment may not be permitted.
The retreat reserves the right to discontinue services in cases of inappropriate conduct affecting staff, guests, or operational wellbeing.
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Payments & Refunds
Cancellation, rescheduling, and refund eligibility may vary depending on consultation type, treatment program, retreat duration, and course enrollment.
Refunds, where applicable, will be governed by the cancellation policies communicated at the time of booking.
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Liability
Shivani Ayurveda shall not be responsible for personal belongings, travel disruptions, natural events, weather conditions, transportation delays, or circumstances beyond operational control.
Ayurvedic services are holistic wellness and healthcare support systems and should not replace emergency medical treatment where required.
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Website Usage
All content, educational material, logos, text, images, videos, and wellness resources published on the website remain the intellectual property of Shivani Ayurveda.
Unauthorized copying, reproduction, redistribution, or commercial usage is prohibited.
Information Collection
Shivani Ayurveda may collect personal information including:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Health and consultation information
Booking details
Course enrollment information
Communication records
This information may be collected through consultations, contact forms, bookings, registrations, and wellness inquiries.
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Use of Information
Collected information may be used for:
Ayurvedic consultations and treatment planning
Panchakarma and retreat bookings
Educational course enrollment
Wellness support and communication
Service improvement and operational management
Follow-up consultation and wellness guidance
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Health Information Confidentiality
Medical, emotional, psychological, and wellness-related information shared during consultations and treatments is treated confidentially and used solely for therapeutic and wellness purposes.
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Cookies & Website Analytics
The website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience, website functionality, analytics, and performance monitoring.
Users may accept, reject, or customize cookie preferences through the website’s cookie management system.
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Data Protection
Reasonable technical and operational measures are implemented to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, disclosure, or alteration.
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Third-Party Sharing
Personal information is not sold to third parties. Information may be shared only:
When legally required
For payment processing
For operational service delivery
With authorized wellness or healthcare professionals involved in treatment where necessary
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Marketing Communication
Users who register through forms, consultations, webinars, courses, newsletters, or wellness programs may receive educational updates, wellness content, promotional communication, and service-related information.
Users may opt out of promotional communication at any time.
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External Links
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Policy Updates
Shivani Ayurveda reserves the right to update or modify Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy without prior notice. Updated policies become effective immediately upon publication on the website.
