Xanadu Spa at Ifuru Island Maldives is delighted to announce that Devendra Pokhriyal, a highly regarded wellness expert from the Himalayan foothills of India, will be in-house as a Visiting Practitioner from 23 October 2025, until 07 January 2026. Guests will have the exclusive opportunity to experience his renowned therapies during this four-month residency.
Born and raised in the birthplace of yoga and Ayurveda, Devendra brings deep expertise in a wide range of therapies — from Ayurvedic consultations and detox programs to myofascial release, dry needling, marma therapy, and energy healing. His treatments are celebrated for relieving pain, enhancing mobility, and restoring balance to body, mind, and spirit.
“We are excited to welcome Devendra as a Visiting Practitioner at Xanadu Spa, ” said Marcel Sawyer, General Manager of Ifuru Island Maldives. “His authentic Himalayan knowledge and holistic approach will enrich our guests’ wellness journeys and bring an extraordinary dimension to their time on the island. ”
“During his in-house residency, Devendra will offer a curated menu of treatments, including:
- Ayurvedic Consultations – personalized wellness guidance rooted in Ayurvedic principles.
- Marma Healing Therapy – restoring energy flow and vitality through ancient Ayurvedic techniques.
- Remedial Massage – a bespoke full-body treatment blending deep tissue massage, Thai stretching, and wooden tapping along meridian lines.
- Detox & Healing Therapies – from slimming detox massages to myofascial release and nasya sinus cleansing.
With his compassionate, intuitive approach, Devendra has helped guests around the world achieve profound relaxation, healing, and transformation. His limited-time presence at Xanadu Spa offers Ifuru Island’s guests a rare opportunity to experience authentic Himalayan-inspired wellness in the heart of the Maldives.