GUEST EXPERIENCES 2009

“Thank you for a restful and peaceful time here. The treatments are excellent. I particularly recommend the Dhara and the reflexology massage. They left me feeling so relaxed and my energy was flowing. The staffs are so friendly they make this a special place.”

“We had a wonderful restful time. We came for peace of mind and found so much more. Your staffs are incredibly friendly, dedicated and competent. Treatments were amazing relaxing and we hope to come back. Highly recommended place.”

“This is a magical healing place that has given me an opportunity to improve my physical and spiritual health both through the treatments and just the settled beauty of this place that contributes to my overall well-being. I thank Dr & Suja Mathai and all the staff for their loving care.”

“Thank you everyone for your kindness and care throughout my month of treatment. The food and accommodation was excellent & I'm very sad to leave.”

“I have re-nourished my Body, Mind and Spirit, Thanks to Dr Mathai, His wife, his therapists, the dining room persons and many many others who care all day long for the gardens, plants and animals. Your contribution has been my enjoyment at SOUKYA. I thank you.“

“I had made the decision that I wanted to find a sanctuary to chill out and put "humpty dumpty" back together and it had to be holistic and ayurvedic. I scoured the world and zeroed in on Soukya. I got a couple independent references on Dr. Mathai. They were all excellent. So I was off to India to experience Soukya. I had high hopes but after four weeks - it far exceeded on every count - the panchakarma was dream like, the people dedicated and the place is magical. I left feeling fabulous. SOUKYA is now in my DNA and I will be there every year without fail - there is nothing more important than good health.”

“After having tried many SPAS, I did realize SOUKYA is the real place seriously taking care of one's well being. Beautiful environment such kind and dedicated staff is real Holistic as SOUKYA intends. Thank you all.”

“Thank you for your very nice hospitality and your excellent treatments. It was our first time, but we think not our last one. ”

“I have had a very pleasant and enjoyable stay at Soukya. Thought I could not admire all that. I came far I am going 6ach feeling. SOUKYA has good doctors, the staff are excellent and very friendly. Wish all of them well.!”

“I have an amazing two weeks! Stay and will go back refreshed both mentally and physically. Thanks to Suja, Dr.Mathai and the entire loving staff of SOUKYA for a memorable experience. Hope to come back to this special place.”

“Just beyond the imagination. Loved the visit. Got myself treated for the problems I was going through. The entire staff is excellent. Doctors are fantastic. No more words to write. Hope to come back as soon and will recommend the place to friends.”

“My stay in SOUKYA has been very good and motivating and will leave SOUKYA with a positive need to loose more weight. The doctors and staff are very friendly and care a lot of you. Hope to return soon.”

“Everything is excellent, marvelous benefit required only after multiple steps would be luckily.”

“This is our 2nd time in SOUKYA and again it is a wonderful and peaceful stay. The treatments are excellent and we enjoyed the beauty of nature especially the kind uses and the attention of the staff in all departments. Thank you Dr. Mathai for this unique spirit of Soukya.”

“ I had long wanted to come and finally a health problem galvanized me. I am truly grateful for the incredible support given by all in a concentrated effort to make me well. I have learnt a lot and hope in future to build on the success this time and depend on SOUKYA and Dr. Mathai to keep me well. Thank you all.”

“I stayed here for 9 days, I wish it was more, but I leave a changed man, maybe 10 years younger. The staffs at SOUKYA are admirable and their mission is to heal all of us. The approval is incredible and holistic. SOUKYA is truly a little heaven on earth. I will be back with my family..”

“I am so grateful to be able to come to this special place of healing each year where Dr. Mathai and the staff give total dedication to our health and well being. The heavenly tranquil and healing have come here three times. God bless you all I LOVE THIS PLACE. I Love being here. ”

“The first healing medicine is welcome. This is abundant in Soukya. There is the Soul Care in Soukya. Keep up trend.”

“I have enjoyed my short visit here and feel very well rested and relaxed.”

“This was a much needed heavenly break from the routine of a busy life. Hope to come again very soon for a long period.”

“As in past, it has been indeed a wonderful experience being at Soukya. The serene and lush green surrounding brings us clam, peace and happiness far is unparallel. The treatments is at the highest class, the therapists, doctors and all the staff in all the area are so well trained and the efforts is sustained overtime. The neatness, promptness and care of the staff, doctors and all concerned is indeed. Thanks for a wonderful time, care. I will be back before long. God bless keep well.”

“Thank you very much for taking care of both of us. We are happy with all the treatments and feel good, and relaxed. Wonderful and peaceful environment and professional and very kind staff to take care of us. Thank you hope to be back soon.”

“Soukya has been absolutely blissful! Many thanks to the entire staff for such a rejuvenating, healthy, and relaxing stay. I would love to come back and leave a new person! With this stay, I got the much needed cleansing, motivation and healthy start. Lonely place with beautiful grounds and such a professional and kind staff. Many thanks to Dr. Sudha, therapists Gayathri, the other doctors and Dr.Mathai. BEST.”

“What a beautiful place of heaven - jolly. The staff particularly are excellent- all very care and compassionate. A perfect few days for me.”

“Well here I am once again to a wonderful holistic centre. Thank you all for taking great pain in healing with my injury. Looking forward to my third visit. Thank you.”

“A fantastic place to relax, enjoy and get pampered. The best part is with the pampering not only .I Have lost 4kgs of weight, I am relieved of much of my cervical and lumber pains. Thanks a ton for the hospitality, kind and professional treatments. I got here. A big thanks to Dr and Mrs.Mathai for having me here. Last but not the least the staff is highly kind, polite and professional. I'll be back soon. BEST OF LUCK.I am going to miss the sweet smell of jasmine.”

“Once again we have had our health transformed. SOUKYA is our number one priority each year. We owe the great health. We enjoy to everyone at Soukya, each person is responsible for their own health. SOUKYA makes that great health commitment easy. Thank you all for helping to make life healthy and happy.”

"First time in my life I enjoy being a looser?!! Today I lost 10kg!!! It is my last day at SOUKYA, its hard to say goodbye. I had a great experience at this little heaven. I would like to thank the amazing professional staff, my caring doctors. Special thanks to Suja Mathai for her hospitality and kindness, thanks to Dr. Mathai for rejuvenating me, I hope he sculpts me as he promised when I come back!! Special thanks to my healers Dr.Shaji & Dr.Ajitha & my therapists Ruati & Nisha. I love you all."

"My 2nd visit SOUKYA is as beautiful as ever. Natural, Organic, Gisperies of birds (Hope I have added one more to the list). Eurasian golden Oriole) and above all the people are so warm, friendly and care. Hope to come back as much as I can. Truly a wonderful place to reflect, rejuvenate, recover, roustabouts oneself. Hope Dr. Mathai & Suja keep up their great work!"

"It was an overdue visit to SOUKYA. It was a short but sweet stay, to use a cliché. I would like to go to this professionally managed SOUKYA as often as possible. At the end of my Visit I feel completely distressed, relaxed and supremely rejuvenated. Varsha & Manu totally endorse this. Thanks Dr. Mathai our best wishes & God speed."

“A Beautiful Place to relax and destus. Dr.Mathai and suja has not only evated a beautiful place but also hand pricked excellent staff who took ease of me so well. I feel much better and hopeful that I can be relieved of my pain. Thanks a lot for the wonderful hospitality, kind and Professional treatment I got here. Above all meeting you, Suja and kids gave us one more good family to know and keep friendship with. Thank You.”

"Thanks a lot for a great stay! SOUKYA gave me the calm that I needed."

“Dr. Ketan Desai my friend is MCI Chairman and well wisher pf my family and family friends strongly recommended this place. And I am here. I stayed for forteen days and I lost for kilos of weight. Today I fell delighted, light; hospitability is good like our own home. Discipline is very good. Dr.Mathai and Mrs. Mathai are excellent and very dediceted.and devoted for the cause of health. Food was very good, staff and Dr.Shaji, Dr.Satish they look after as their own family members. I feel like coming again and again. I will plan to visit this place once in three months for seven days i.e.: four times in a year. I bless this is for along life. Every thing is green, surrounding, natural beauty not a single mosquito in Campus very clean like a five star facility. My stay will be remembered forever. I will come with my family and friends often. Long life. Every thing is green, surrounding, natural beauty not a single mosquito in Campus very clean like a five star facility. My stay will be remembered forever. I will come with my family and friends often.”

“A Great Experience, a very well managed organization, well trained, customer friendly staff therapist ordinning rooms or others. A great atmosphere. Peaceful, serrve, soul stringing . Keep it up.”

“Can say what a great place. Going to come back god bless SOUKYA. With lots of love and thank you.”

"It was such a healing, peaceful experience. The staffs are so caring. I am having a hard time saying goodbye."

“Thank you for your love, passion, and dedication to such a lovely paradise of health here in SOUKYA. It is just an amazing place, so beautiful and your entire Team/SOUKYA family is so cared professional God bless you and your mission to help people live a healthy life.”

"Thank you very much for a wonderful experience with fantastic results. Hope to be back next year."

"First of all we would like to thank our dear friends Mr. / Mrs. Viresh Kothari for introducing us to this beautiful heaven. We both had great time here and we are impressed with Dr.Shaji and him team. The treatments were all great & my therapist Ashok was just great. The food offered in the dining room was excellent & service all round was great. Would highly recommend to lots of my friends, relatives & would also like to return again."

"A truly holistic healing experience! SOUKYA completely lives up to its name and symbol. The place, the people, the procedures the planning of the day all the 'P' make it "PAR EXCELLENT" We have always felt that cleanliness is compromised in many Ayurvedic Centres which justify this as being close to nature. Finally a place, which is absolutely natural and clean. Enjoyed our stay immensely and hope to incorporate into our daily life the diet and excercise recommendations. We are truly grateful & our dear friends Faye&Viresh for introducing us to this place "SOUKYA.”

"My stay in SOUKYA was a pleasant and everybody were very gentle and I am happy contents for their service and the care. A beautiful place to stay for health.

"A truly great Holistic and Ayurvedic Centre. Excellent and caring staffs in such a well managed natural and beautiful surroundings. Thank you for the wonderful experience."

"It was a beautiful experience for us as a family we didn't want the holistic treatments to end & we wish we could have this everyday. Keep us the great work.

"Our stay in SOUKYA, our steps in new environment, splendid atmosphere and challenging habits will certainly influence our next steps and our path. We are sincerely grateful for all that, especially because it was not imaginable to believe that so many open doors & windows can appear even after such a short time/stay (12days) we are taking this universal energy and holistic approach with us, harmonitatroug our body’s, minds and faith. Regarding all logistic and organizational issues just want to comment that you are more than excellent. Looking forward to come back with warmest appreciations."

"A Therapeutic heaven…. Healing for body and soul. I must come back!! Massages are superb & staff very courteous and good. Your gardens are beautiful. Dr. Shaji is the best and he takes good care of all his patients.” SUPER SOUKYA EXPERIENCE."

"Never met so nice people around we!!! Very beautiful place. I love you all. Hope to be ok. Thank you for your useful helps. Must come back soon."

"SOUKYA is truly a God's place on Earth -- an " Oasis of Calm!" I leave after four weeks of superb treatment and patient and attractive care, already looking forward to my next visit. I will be back for some weeks are inadequate to describe SOUKYA. Congratulations Issac and Suja. May God bless both of you, your children’s, the doctors here and the entire SOUKYA family of which I feel a part. My sincere gratitude to all of you."

"A truly wonderful experiences many thanks to Dr.Mathai, Dr Ajeetha, Dr Amaya and Gayathri."

"A good arrangements. Good treatments."

"Of late I had come to realize that India is a country of simple incredible plans but staying at SOUKYA, I have seen that incredibleness has been taken to a fantastic height. Dr. Mathai's guiet comprehence and Mrs. Suja Mathai's eye for detail has combined to ensure that not only illness can be cured but the healing can also go away healthier. They have re-introduced the "Way of Life" as it used to be long ago and should be forever. Thanks for everything."

"Thank you for your love and care for us very much. Healthcare is very good, staff is good, doctors are very loving & caring, kitchen workers are good, food is very light and we like SOUKYA."

"I just loved the feeling of being here. I feel rejuvenated & at peace. The results are awesome & the service fantastic. Each one of the staff is caring & seems to love what they do. Full compliments to Suja & Dr. Mathai for so much of dedication to the cause."

"SOUKYA is a beautiful place & a wonderful heaven for rest & relaxation. Above all Dr.Mathai's is a very patient & a dedicated doctor for his clients. He understands the patient’s illness very well & caters to the medicines & therapists with a very needful mind & ear. Naturopathy & Ayurveda being the safest form of cure, he has done a marvelous job in this field. I hope to come back for a longer stay."

"As always a great place to be. With lovely people and awesome service! I have thoroughly enjoyed my stay. Have to come once again."

"A wonderful experience, great staff, excellent treatments, quality food & I lost 3 kgs."

"This centre is a masterpiece, great doctors, therapist and unique combo of treatments. Thanks especially to Dr.Shaji, Ashok & Ramesh in therapy. Fantastic food and amazing surroundings. I will definitely recommending SOUKYA when I am back home."

"Two weeks went too fast. I wish I had another two weeks. I'd heard great things about SOUKYA all of which proved true. In fact better then had imagined. SOUKYA is a healthy - healing heaven."

"Brilliance Beauty, Abundance, Magnificence and peace are the first words that come to min d - gratitude over flows for all that you are, all that you do and all that you serve - it is my honor and trivialize so serve with you. Just keep going - that is my prayer and my suggestion and please look after yourself."

“Great as and every time I come it gets better. A truly remarkable center.”

“SOUKYA for exceeding my expectations truly recommendable place for treatment.”

“SOUKYA is a remarkable place of treatment quality & healing. The dedication and patience with Dr.Mathai & Suja Issac look after guests is reflected in the grace, and hospitality shown by every staff member. Thank you."

"If there is heaven on earth this is it "SOUKYA" from well being to still greater being that’s what I feel today after being here for "Seven Days”. Thanks to Dr Mathai. Love you all for looking after me."

"Thanks for the amazing healing and peaceful experience. I will be back for another visit very soon."

"Excellence all around. The site is gorgeous with tranquility. Food, Service & staff very superb.Througly enjoyed yoga & all the treatments. Excellent place to relax & rejuvenate. Thanks."

"4th Trip to SOUKYA and again I find this peaceful, exchautering little dubble, the crowd, the daily life. But most important the professionalism of doctors and magic handed therapists. I am sure I' will experience the same benefits when outside, and confirm SOUKYA is addictive."

"Any service infra is as good as its service. Hats off and kudos to the centers ability to intermix the two flawlessly. Kudos to all."

"Back for the 2nd time & for some very good reasons. Where else would I find such efficient treatment, dedicated staff, and beautiful surrounds in SOUKYA."

"We heard about the peace clean, etc but we feel it really in SOUKYA know after not easy to go back to noisy unhealthy food & environment. Everybody in group of your staffs (Dining, Treatment area (Doctors & Therapists everybody we meet really they were polite & very kinds without respecting anything from you. Big thanks to Dr.Mathai for his kind and keep us feel as we are at our home."

"In 11th years, I had taken only 2 proper vacations. It took a medical condition for me or discover SOUKYA. But it was worth it I say. I have had the most peaceful 19 days ever. The experience has been wonderful and I will most definitely be passing the word along."

"Excellent place. Thank you for your love & caring service. We have enjoyed these 14 days nicely. It was a wonderful experience. Thank you so much would definitely be visiting again and if possible will be coming on a yearly basis."

"A must come place for a healthy mind and body. The staff is doing an excellent job, which I have not seen, any where in this world. Every staff member be it a milk man, gardener, security, cooks, servants all have a pleasing way of greeting. I am surprised how Dr.Mathai has instilled all there quality at SOUKYA will certainly pass a word about SOUKYA along the time. Our best wishes to Dr & Mrs. Issac Mathai.'

"It was such a long time I wanted to come to see what Issac Mathai and his wife had realized. SOUKYA was the most wonderful surprise a "work of art in one of the most ancient art in the world."

"It's been an great experience staying here, the tranquil state has brought peace of mind. Thanks to Dr.Ameya & the staff for making this a wonderful stay."

"Excellent place. Thank you for good & caring hospitality. Really it is a vision ate place to rejoin over self. Thanks."

"My second time at SOUKYA loved the experience I am going back calmer & healthier to free the corporate rat race one again! Thanks to all the lovely staff, the excellent doctors here. Will be back soon."

"Very happy as usual with services and facilities. Can’t wait to come back. Thank you."

“I feel surprisingly great!! Many Thanks to all the staffs that make SOUKYA Special. Thanks.”

“My PPBS has come down from 240 to 131 in 6 days. There is no other justification for the quality medication done at SOUKYA. Dr. Shaji and Dr. Satish are really committed like we founder of SOUKYA. I would like to have continuous relation with SOUKYA. Thank you.”

“Very impressed with this campus. All the personnel’s are very helpful, with a very pleasing approach and smile on the face. Extremely satisfied with living conditions and food. Extremely satisfied with treatment. I must get away for peace and tranquility.”

“Many thanks for the warm welcome & great care. I am impressed with the personality and the cooperation among the staff, therapist, and physicians. This is a magical place and I am pleased to have been here. Thank you.”

“My introduction to Ayurvedic therapy was an enormous success and opened more than my eyes. I shall return the staff and surroundings were excellent.”

“What a magical place- full of natural beauty and human caring! From Dr. Mathai, the generosity and spirituality trickles down through the doctors and the humblest therapist to the receiving “guests”. Everyone is warm, hospitable and deeply empathetic – just to be here is to be healed- inside end out. I have cherished this second visit and most impressed by the super efficiency of the SOUKYA staff. Look forward to returning. Profoundest thanks to all”.

“Wonderful place I could not have imagined something like this near a large organ city. SOUKYA campus is beautiful, and the staffs warm, caring and endearing. The doctors and therapists were very knowledgeable, and took time to explain things to people like me who kept asking “What” & “Why”. A very stress tree environment to provide for the right sort of treatment. I have also learnt a lot more about holistic approaches now & will use these approaches. Thanks to everyone at SOUKYA.”

“My 3rd visit to SOUKYA that says it all!! Thank you for the very warm hospitality and stay. The food, and each and every member of the staff are always smiling and happy to take care of all ones needs. The rooms are just so tastefully done in keeping with the surroundings. I loved sitting out in my own private garden. The addition of yoga clothes & slippers are much appreciated.”

“My first experience at SOUKYA had been really good. Their service, ambience is really fantastic, so are all the staff, doctors specially Dr. Shaji. My therapists were efficient and polite and very professional. Had a good time during my stay for 21 days. Hopefully would like to come back but definitely not for treatment (fingers crossed) only for some really good time. All the best.”

“A wonderful experience! I am blessed with good health. So my visit to SOUKYA was for pleasure and rest. The staff is so caring& anticipates your every need. The doctors are EXCELLENT! It was a pleasure to meet Annu the GM. Thank you for a lovely experience.”

“SOUKYA is a very special place, a heaven of peace and serenity! I was completely being taken care of by a wonderful team of excellent physicians and caring staff. I am so very grateful for their gift of True Healing.”

“Experienced & caring staffs, along with serene environment make SOUKYA a wonderful retreat.”

“Congratulations to all the SOUKYA family members. Excellent teamwork. A great place to invest for ones owns body & mind, bearing excellent return on experiences. Our best wishes.”

“SOUKYA is very good place. I like it very much. I want to come back.”

“Very happy to see that Dr. Mathai’s dream came true. Issac & Suja have created a world-class facility for Holistic Healing. The treatments are authentic & genuine. The doctors & therapists are good & one feels safe in their capable circle. The entire staff of SOUKYA is friendly & eager to help. We had wonderful 3 weeks & hope to return soon.”

“Very peaceful & relaxing. Medical stuff was excellent and we felt like we were in very capable hands. Results so far have been very promising, losing some weigh was a bonus.”

“The stay at SOUKYA was relaxing. Food was very good. Everyone – staffs, doctors were very warm and friendly. Staffs at the kitchen were very efficient.”

“SOUKYA is the environment of an uplifting vision, realized through love & dedication.”

“The stay at SOUKYA was very pleasant and a good beginning of our Indian Journey. The territory is very beautiful, the food is delicious and the staff very helpful.”

“Staff is excellent and responsive. Facilities are good, very peaceful and relaxing.”

“Dr. Mathai has created an excellent establishment with a great work culture. The staff is very warm, courteous and efficient.”

“This is my 5th visit to SOUKYA. I think that says enough."

“SOUKYA sets a mark able in the field of holistic medicine. It is a truly wonderful place to be introduced to the wonders of Ayurvedic treatments. Incredible staff (what else in Incredible India) It’s a concept that would work well in Europe and North America.”

“This is my 5th Visit to SOUKYA. I think that says enough. I love this place & everyone in it. This was my 4th and best visit. I love everyone at SOUKYA.”

“SOUKYA is a true paradise. I felt at home all the time and among friends. It is incredible how much I learned in only one-week stay. Unforgettable moments and massages, the staff is the best and everywhere you look anytime of the day you can see gardening, construction and you feel they all belong here. What a great place to live. Thank you so much for all the love and attention you gave me. As doctor told me today “I will not say goodbye, because I will certainly come back.