Ayurveda Team at SWAN
At SWAN Yoga Retreat, Ayurveda is an integral part of our approach to holistic wellbeing. Our Ayurveda team brings together experienced practitioners and therapists who are deeply familiar with traditional Ayurvedic practices and treatments.
Our Ayurvedic Doctor and team of therapists work together to create a supportive and authentic experience for every guest. With knowledge passed through traditional practices and years of hands-on experience, our team approaches Ayurveda with care, attention and respect for its classical principles.
From Ayurvedic consultations and personalised treatments to Panchakarma and therapeutic therapies, our team is committed to sharing the wisdom of Ayurveda in a peaceful and traditional environment in Goa.
Meet Our Ayurvedic Doctor
Dr. Siddhesh Bandekar
Ayurvedic Physician
Dr. Siddhesh Bandekar is an experienced healthcare professional and Ayurvedic practitioner with over 15 years of dedicated clinical practice. He is an Ayurvedic Physician associated with Goa University and also holds a Degree in Alternative Medicine. His expertise in Psychological Counselling enables him to bring a broader and more holistic perspective to health and wellbeing.
Dr. Bandekar also has an international presence and frequently visits Europe for seminars and professional consultations, where he shares his knowledge and experience in Ayurveda, holistic healthcare and wellness.With more than 15 years of experience, Dr. Siddhesh Bandekar continues to work with a strong commitment to Ayurveda, preventive healthcare, holistic wellness and accessible healthcare services.
Our Ayurveda Therapists
Our Ayurveda therapies are supported by experienced therapists from Kerala, a region with a long and respected tradition of Ayurvedic practice. With extensive hands-on experience, our therapists bring skill, care and a deep familiarity with traditional Ayurvedic therapies to the SWAN experience.
Working closely with our Ayurvedic Doctor, they ensure that each treatment is carried out with attention, sensitivity and respect for the individual needs of our guests.
Pradeep
Ayurveda Therapist
Pradeep comes from Kerala and brings extensive practical experience in traditional Ayurvedic therapies. Over the years, he has developed a thorough understanding of Ayurvedic treatment practices and a disciplined approach to his work.
At SWAN, he is committed to providing each guest with attentive care and an authentic Ayurvedic experience.
Sarika
Ayurveda Therapist
Originally from Kerala, Sarika is an experienced Ayurveda therapist with a deep familiarity with traditional Ayurvedic treatments and therapies. With years of hands-on experience, she brings a gentle, attentive and caring approach to every treatment.
Her calm presence and dedication help guests feel comfortable and supported throughout their Ayurvedic journey at SWAN.
Surya
Ayurveda Therapist
Originally from Kerala, Surya is an experienced Ayurveda therapist with many years of practical experience in traditional Ayurvedic therapies. He approaches his work with patience, care and attention to detail, helping create a comfortable and supportive treatment experience for every guest.
At SWAN, he works closely with the Ayurvedic Doctor and wider team to support our guests.
The SWAN Approach to Ayurveda
At SWAN, Ayurveda is approached as a traditional system of knowledge for understanding and supporting the balance of body, mind and daily life. Our aim is not simply to provide treatments, but to give guests an opportunity to experience Ayurveda in an authentic and mindful environment. Our Ayurvedic Doctor and therapists work together to understand each guest's individual needs and guide them through appropriate treatments and practices. Every treatment is carried out with care and attention, while respecting the traditional principles of Ayurveda. From Ayurvedic consultations and Panchakarma to traditional therapies, massage and dietary guidance, our approach is centred on creating a deeper understanding of wellbeing and encouraging a more balanced way of living.
Ayurveda at SWAN
Ayurveda at SWAN is experienced through personalised consultations, traditional therapies and carefully designed programmes that allow guests to explore the principles of Ayurvedic living. Under the guidance of our Ayurvedic Doctor and experienced therapists, guests may experience a range of traditional Ayurvedic treatments and therapies, depending on their individual consultation and programme. Our Ayurveda offerings include Ayurvedic consultations, Panchakarma programmes, traditional Ayurvedic therapies and massage, as well as guidance on diet and lifestyle.
Experience Traditional Ayurveda at SWAN
At SWAN, Ayurveda is part of a wider approach to conscious and balanced living. Our experienced Ayurvedic Doctor and therapists bring together traditional knowledge, practical experience and a personal approach to each guest. Located in the peaceful surroundings of North Goa, SWAN provides an environment where guests can slow down, reconnect with themselves and experience Ayurveda away from the pace and distractions of everyday life. Whether you come to SWAN for an Ayurvedic consultation, a therapeutic treatment or a deeper Panchakarma experience, our team is here to support you throughout your journey with care and attention.
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