San Giovanni Valle Aurina

San Giovanni Valle Aurina is located at 1017 meters of altitude and it’s the biggest mountain resort in the valley; the name comes from the saint to which its parish church is dedicated. The church was consecrated in 1788. San Giovanni Valle Aurina hosts Italy wellness hotels; some of them are the most luxurious in South Tyrol. Moreover, San Giovanni Valle Aurina hosts a crystal therapy museum, where it’s possible to see therapeutic stones coming from all over the world and the Saint Martin church, which dates back to the 1250 century.

Valle Aurina wellness hotels

One of the newest San Giovanni Valle Aurina wellness treatments is the Kalari massage. This ancient Indian massage uses feet instead of hands and it has relaxing, draining and lymph-stimulating properties; it’s a very advisable wellness treatment to fight cellulite and varicose veins. This massage is also useful in case of constipation, as it stimulates the intestinal functions. The massage oil is chosen according to the patient’s personality: coconut oil for spirited and passionate people, as this oil has a refreshing and calming function; camphor oil is suitable for sports fans; the strongest complexions need mustard oil and sesame oil is suitable for thin and nervous characters.