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FAQs — Tigris Valley
FAQs
Your initial consultation involves a detailed review of your health history, current medications, lifestyle, and health goals. The physician uses this assessment to understand your individual needs and develop an appropriate treatment plan.
Tigris Valley offers a range of therapies selected according to each guest's health needs. Depending on the physician's assessment, treatments may include therapies such as Abhyanga, Kizhi, Virechana, and Nasyam.
Your treatment plan is developed after a physician-led assessment of your health condition, medical history, constitution, and individual needs. The physician determines which therapies and treatments are appropriate for your specific condition.
If Panchakarma is not considered suitable after the physician's assessment, alternative therapeutic protocols may be recommended based on your health condition and treatment requirements.
After the consultation, the reservations team recommends the appropriate program length and treatment plan, confirms accommodation and travel logistics, and finalizes your booking.
Tigris Valley provides personalized wellness and treatment programs combining Ayurveda, Unani Medicine, Functional Medicine, Siddha, and other integrative approaches. Treatments can include Panchakarma, Abhyanga, Kizhi, Shirodhara, Nasya, herbal therapies, dietary therapy, yoga, meditation, and other physician-recommended therapies. The specific treatments are selected according to each guest's health condition and individual treatment plan.
Tigris Valley treats a wide range of health conditions, including metabolic conditions such as diabetes and fatty liver, autoimmune disorders and allergies, digestive diseases including irritable bowel disease, hormonal and thyroid conditions, chronic pain and fibromyalgia, cardiovascular conditions, COPD, neurological and post-trauma conditions, cancer and other chronic conditions. The centre also offers support for stress, burnout, weight and hormonal balance, and long-term wellness. Treatment plans are personalized following a physician consultation.
At Tigris Valley, Functional Medicine focuses on identifying the underlying factors contributing to health concerns rather than addressing symptoms alone. The approach may include a detailed health assessment, medical history review, lifestyle and nutrition evaluation, targeted diagnostic testing, and a personalized treatment plan. Depending on individual needs, the program may integrate nutrition, lifestyle changes, IV nutritional therapy, ozone therapy, and other complementary approaches alongside Ayurveda and Unani Medicine.
The cost primarily depends on the selected program, length of stay, and accommodation category. Since programs are personalized according to each guest's health needs, Tigris Valley does not use one fixed price for every program. The reservations team can provide a more accurate quote after discussing the guest's requirements.
Payment methods and any advance or deposit required are provided by the reservations team after the program, duration, and accommodation have been finalized. Payment schedules can vary depending on the program and length of stay, so guests should confirm the details with the team when booking.
Booking begins with a pre-arrival consultation so the program can be designed around the guest's health history. Guests can contact the reservations team by email or WhatsApp to schedule the consultation. The team then recommends the program and duration, confirms accommodation and travel arrangements, and finalizes the booking.
Yes. Tigris Valley designs programs around each guest's individual health history, current condition, lifestyle, and health goals. The treatment plan is developed after a physician-led consultation rather than following a standardized protocol.
Yes, guests can extend their wellness program if they wish to continue their treatment or stay longer. Any additional days or treatments will be charged separately based on the extended program and accommodation selected.
The nearest airport is Calicut (Kozhikode) International Airport (CCJ), approximately 60–90 minutes away by road. International guests can typically connect through hubs such as Dubai, Doha, or Abu Dhabi. Airport pickup and drop-off can be arranged through the Tigris Valley reservations team as part of the booking.
It depends on the guest's priority. December–January generally offers cooler, dry weather and comfortable conditions. July–August is traditionally considered favorable for Ayurvedic detox and Panchakarma during Kerala's monsoon season. October–November offers moderate weather and post-monsoon greenery.
Yes. Tigris Valley accommodates international guests from Europe, the Middle East, North America, and other regions. Consultations are conducted in English, and the medical team is experienced in working with international patients and reviewing Western prescription medications.
Guests are advised to bring comfortable, breathable clothing suitable for treatments, yoga, and outdoor activities, along with layers for cooler mountain evenings. Personal medications should be carried in their original labeled containers, and international travelers should consider carrying a doctor's letter.
Yes. Meals are prepared according to the guest's dosha and treatment phase, and dietary restrictions, allergies, and preferences can be accommodated. Guests should disclose these requirements during the pre-arrival consultation so the medical and kitchen teams can plan meals appropriately.
Tigris Valley offers comfortable private rooms and suites designed to support rest and recovery during your wellness stay. Accommodation options include Classic Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Royal Suites, with views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The rooms are located within the healing campus, providing convenient access to treatment and wellness facilities.
Tigris Valley offers a range of facilities to support wellness, relaxation, and recreation. These include swimming pools, a gym, yoga and meditation spaces, a health spa, steam therapy, sauna, Jacuzzi, herbal baths, walking tracks, and meditation areas. Guests can also access services such as laundry and the on-site Ruhe Café.
Guests can explore several natural and cultural attractions around Tigris Valley, including Thusharagiri Falls, Edakkal Caves, Vanaparvam Biodiversity Park, Pookode Lake, Kuruva Island, Banasura Sagar Dam, and Chembra Peak. Nearby excursions can be planned around your wellness program and treatment schedule.
Tigris
Kaithappoyil, in the Western Ghats.
Markaz Knowledge City Road, Kaithappoyil, Adivaram, Kerala
