2 Hrs Sense of Relax (Body Scrub with Aroma oil massage)

REVIEW · CHIANG MAI

2 Hrs Sense of Relax (Body Scrub with Aroma oil massage)

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Your skin feels softer fast.

This Chiang Mai spa experience leans into calm the moment you arrive, with green-music relaxation, a fragrant aroma-oil massage, and a body scrub that leaves you feeling newly smoothed. Two things I really like are the step-by-step pacing (cool towels, a foot cleanse with salt, then your private room) and the attention to comfort, including soft changing clothes and a post-treatment warm tea and snack. One consideration: after your massage, they ask you to skip showering for about 2–3 hours so you stay warm.

At about $46.98 per person, it’s not trying to be a bargain-basement massage. It’s priced like a guided, private spa session with pickup and a facial treatment choice included, which is the part that usually makes the value feel fair. Also, it’s a popular slot—booking about 36 days ahead on average—so if your schedule is tight, plan early.

5 Key Things to Know Before You Go

  • Pickup plus a private ride: You’re collected from your hotel (or a nearby point in their free area) and brought there in a private car.
  • Salt foot cleanse on arrival: Before the main treatment starts, you’ll get a quick cleanse with special salt.
  • Body scrub or body wrap + aroma oil massage: This is the core of the sense of relaxation pack, not an add-on.
  • Facial treatment choice is included: You can pick one facial option from their menu.
  • Warm tea and snack after: They don’t rush you out right after the last strokes—there’s a calm landing moment.

Sense of Relax in Chiang Mai: The 2.5-Hour Flow

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This is a private spa session in Chiang Mai designed around one goal: a relaxed body and a calmer mood. The total time is about 2 hours 30 minutes, which typically includes pickup time, changing, shower guidance, and the treatment itself. You can treat it like a gentle reset day: schedule it when you don’t need to sprint off immediately afterward.

The spa’s basic promise is family-style care. That shows up in the routine they follow—cool refreshments first, then a quiet room setup, then the hands-on sequence. From what you’ll be given and how the experience is structured, it feels less like a factory massage and more like a guided ritual.

You’ll also like that the vibe isn’t just about touch. The description mentions green music, and multiple past clients highlighted the atmosphere through sound and scent—exactly the kind of detail that makes the whole session feel cohesive.

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Hotel Pickup and Arrival: Cool Tea, Towels, and a Quick Reset

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Here’s how the experience typically starts, and why it matters. You’ll be picked up from your hotel (or another spot in their free transportation area). Then you ride in a private car for a few minutes, depending on distance and traffic.

When you arrive, the reception experience is part of the relaxation. You’re warmly welcomed, then offered special cool tea and a cool towel. That’s a small thing, but in Chiang Mai’s heat it helps you actually switch gears from travel mode to spa mode.

One moment that stands out in the routine: your therapist cleans your foot with special salt before the main work. It’s not a random flourish. In practice, it signals that they’re going to go through steps carefully, not just jump straight into the massage. You also get a chance to slow down before your body gets worked on.

Private Room Setup: Clothes to Change Into and Shower Timing

After the reception steps, you’ll be guided into your private room. You’ll change into soft, clean, comfortable clothes provided by the spa. That detail matters more than it sounds. If you’ve ever done a massage while still in day clothes, you know it can kill the feeling fast. Here, the transition is handled for you.

Shower timing is the other key point. You may be welcomed to shower before the massage, but showering after isn’t recommended right away. They specifically suggest you should keep yourself warm after massage for at least 2–3 hours. That means if you’re planning a late dinner right after, dress accordingly. Bring a light layer if you get chilled easily, and don’t count on a quick rinse to “fix” anything right away.

Also, because this is a private tour/activity, you won’t be squeezed into a shared schedule. It’s your group only.

The Core Treatment: Body Scrub or Wrap, Then Aroma Oil Massage

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This is the heart of the sense of relaxation pack: body scrub or body wrap, followed by a relaxing oil massage. Together, they’re designed to do two different jobs—one for the skin and one for your muscles and nerves.

1) Body scrub or body wrap

The scrub/wrap phase is where the “new skin” feeling comes from. Past clients highlighted that skin feels very soft afterward, and that the scrub phase can be deeply relaxing on its own. If you like massages that change more than just how you feel for an hour, this part is important.

2) Relaxing oil massage with aroma

Then comes the aroma oil massage. The description emphasizes relaxation, and reviews repeat that the therapists are skilled and professional. This is also where scent and sound start working together: one client described the whole experience as feeling out of this world, with smells and sounds that matched the massage pace. If you’re the type who notices ambiance, you’ll probably appreciate that they take it seriously.

What I like about this sequence is that it’s logical. Scrubbing prepares the skin. Oil massage then glides over a body that’s been prepped and gently worked on already. The massage feels less random and more like a planned progression.

Facial Treatment: Choose One from the Menu

A facial treatment is included in the package. The key detail is that you can choose one option from their menu. The menu specifics aren’t listed here, so I can’t tell you which exact facial types are available.

But the fact that it’s included—and that you choose—still matters. A facial is one of those add-ons that can quickly change the cost of a spa visit. Having it bundled at no extra charge often makes this session feel better value than a standalone massage when you’re already in “spa mode.”

Practical advice: when you arrive, ask what the menu options are and how they differ. If you’re sensitive (fragrance, strong products), mention it before the facial begins so they can guide you toward the best match.

The Therapist and the Comfort Factor

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The experience is built around professional therapists, and you’ll see that reflected in reviews. People described therapists as skilled, courteous, and professional. One very specific detail is comfort and modesty: a larger client mentioned the therapist handled the session with care and helped preserve modesty.

That’s worth taking seriously because it affects how relaxed you actually feel. If you’re nervous about spa procedures, comfort details like this reduce the mental friction. It’s not just physical care; it’s how you feel in your own body during the session.

The spa also appears to pay attention to small calming touches. One client even mentioned a zen bowl arrangement under the bed area near their head, which made the whole experience feel more intentional. Details like that don’t change the massage technique, but they can change how your brain interprets the environment—less like a room, more like a calm place.

Price and Value: About $47 for a Private, Multi-Step Session

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At $46.98 per person, this package can be a strong deal if you want more than “just a massage.” You’re not only getting an aroma oil massage. You’re also getting a body scrub or wrap, a facial treatment choice, plus the spa refresh moments (cool tea, cool towel, warm tea, snack) and private transportation.

The $46.98 price point also includes 7% VAT, which helps you avoid surprise totals. The value piece for me is the “bundle logic.” Massage-only prices in tourist areas can be tempting, but when a facial and scrub/wrap are included, you’re paying for a fuller reset.

If you’re on a tight trip timeline, the total length (about 2.5 hours) makes this a workable afternoon or morning replacement for a more active plan—without eating your entire day.

One more value hint: since it’s popular, plan to book ahead. Even with flexible timing, the average booking window is around 36 days in advance, which suggests your first-choice slot may not be the one you get if you wait too long.

Timing, Hours, and How to Plan Your Day

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Opening hours are 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Monday through Sunday. That’s helpful because it gives you options after temple visits, markets, or a slower lunch.

Because you’re asked to stay warm for 2–3 hours after, I’d plan your day around that. Don’t schedule it right before you expect to spend a long time in cold AC. Don’t schedule it if you’ll be drenched in rain shortly afterward. And don’t assume you can “fix” anything with an immediate shower.

Also, the total session time is listed as about 2 hours 30 minutes. Include some buffer for pickup and traffic. If you have a dinner reservation, aim for the session ending well ahead of your reservation time.

Who This Is Best For (and Who Might Skip It)

This package suits you if:

  • You want a relaxation-focused session with real sequence: scrub/wrap, oil massage, then facial.
  • You care about comfort and privacy, since it’s a private activity and you get a private room.
  • You like ambiance—sound and scent matter to you during a spa visit.

You might consider skipping (or asking a few questions first) if:

  • You’re very sensitive to after-massage warmth guidance and hate waiting before showering.
  • You only want a quick 60–90 minute treatment. This is positioned as a 2-hour relaxation core, plus the rest of the spa flow.

The overall reviews point to a “feel-good” experience: professional therapists, clean environment, and a calm atmosphere.

Should You Book Sense of Relax in Chiang Mai?

If you’re already planning a spa day in Chiang Mai, I’d lean toward booking this one—especially if you want more than just a massage. The included facial choice and the scrub/wrap step make it feel like a full-body reset rather than a quick stop.

Book it when you can follow the post-massage warmth advice. Put it earlier in the evening rather than right before you need to head into air-conditioned chaos. And if you’re the cautious type about comfort, you’ll probably appreciate how the service is structured to preserve modesty and keep you comfortable in the room.

If you want a clean, guided spa experience with pickup and a calm finish, this is a solid option to choose.

FAQ

What’s included in the 2 Hrs Sense of Relax package?

It includes body scrub or body wrap, a relaxing oil massage, and a facial treatment. You also get cool towels, coffee and/or tea, and snacks, plus private transportation.

How long does the experience take?

It runs about 2 hours 30 minutes approximately, which includes the spa time and the overall flow from pickup through the return.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered from your hotel or another place within the spa’s free transportation area, using a private car.

Can I shower before or after the massage?

You can shower before the massage if you want. Showering after isn’t recommended right away; they suggest you keep yourself warm for at least 2–3 hours.

Is the experience private?

Yes. It’s a private tour/activity, so only your group participates.

What about the facial treatment—can I choose?

Yes. The facial treatment is included and you can choose one option from the menu.

What if I need to cancel?

You can cancel for a full refund if you cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience’s start time. If you cancel less than 24 hours before, the amount paid isn’t refunded.

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