Chenot is famous for its food approach using detoxifying foods in relatively small quantities, providing fasting effects without actually fasting

Wellness objective

Metabolic health

Compare metabolic health programs from Lanserhof, SHA, Chenot, Clinique Nescens, and The Ranch. Mayr protocols and metabolic diagnostics with pricing from EUR 2,940.

Overview

Metabolic dysfunction drives weight gain, fatigue, insulin resistance, and cardiovascular risk. Lanserhof's Mayr protocols, SHA's metabolic programs, and Chenot's longevity diagnostics address the root cause through precision testing and targeted nutrition. Our advisors help you choose the right clinic for a measurable metabolic reset.

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The best programs for metabolic health

A personalised shortlist matched to your objectives, budget and availability is one message away.

Dosha-based wellness cuisine for diabetes management at Ananda in the Himalayas Rishikesh

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Diabetes Management

Ananda in the Himalayas · India

Diabetes Management at Ananda combines Ayurveda, yoga, Traditional Oriental therapies, physiotherapy, nutrition, and emotional healing. Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes protocols focus on management and reversal. Type 1 d…

Min stay: 14 nightsFrom $9,170
The private gym at Villa Stéphanie, used for one-to-one medical training therapy

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Metabolic Balance

Villa Stéphanie at Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa · Germany

For a metabolism that has slowed, whether through inactivity, crash dieting, illness, surgery or injury. The house description is blunt about the consequence: vitality decreases and the body ages faster than the actual y…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom €13,983
Indiba radiofrequency body contouring at RAKxa, part of the Weight Management+ programme

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Weight Management+

RAKxa · Thailand

The most intensive weight programme at RAKxa, adding a deeper diagnostic and treatment layer to the standard ten or fourteen night structure. The same personalised exercise, cold therapy, metabolic intravenous infusions,…

Min stay: 10 nightsFrom THB 650,000
Guest receiving aqua stretching in the vitality pool at COMO Shambhala Estate

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Metabolic Reset Programme

COMO Shambhala Estate · Indonesia

A gentle two-day program focused on improving metabolic harmony through detoxification and improved circulation. The protocol includes manual lymphatic drainage, colonic hydrotherapy, acupuncture, and yoga, creating a se…

Min stay: Available upon requestAvailable upon request
Physiotherapy gait and posture analysis for weight management at Ananda in the Himalayas Rishikesh

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Weight Management

Ananda in the Himalayas · India

Weight Management employs Ayurveda, detox therapies, exercise and yoga, meditation, and emotional healing to normalize metabolism and achieve sustainable body recomposition. The program emphasizes non-aggressive, support…

Min stay: 14 nightsFrom $9,170
The outdoor gym at Villa Stéphanie in the private park at Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa

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Detox & Weight Loss, 14 days

Villa Stéphanie at Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa · Germany

The same protocol given twice the time, which in practice means roughly double the treatment volume, two postural therapy and mobility sessions rather than one each, and a closing consultation and follow-up appointment t…

Min stay: 14 nightsFrom €14,490
Basal metabolic rate assessment at RAKxa, part of the Weight Management programme

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Weight Management

RAKxa · Thailand

Achieving an individual’s healthy weight and body composition, over a stay long enough for the change to hold. Personalised exercise combined with scientifically based treatments, including cold therapy and metabolism-bo…

Min stay: 10 nightsFrom THB 535,000
Health and Wellness consultation at Zulal Serenity, clinical diagnostics Qatar

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Sustainable Weight Loss

Zulal Serenity · Qatar

A metabolism-focused weight management retreat combining body composition analysis, personalized training, targeted metabolic therapies, and nutrition consultation. Longer stays add abdominal massage (Al-Batin), manual l…

Min stay: 1 nightFrom QAR 2,625
Healthy cuisine at Kamalaya, central to the Ideal Weight programme

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Ideal Weight

Kamalaya · Thailand

A structured weight programme combining nutritional consultation, personal training, metabolic support and bodywork, designed so the result can be sustained after you leave.

Min stay: 8 nightsFrom THB 135,322
Abdominal massage at MAYRLIFE

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MAYRLIFE Classic Program

MAYRLIFE · Austria

The Classic Program is the foundation of all programs at MAYRLIFE. Each program is fully customized to your needs, intolerances, and health goals. Your doctor creates a personalized treatment plan to improve your wellbei…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom €2,975
Yoga class at Buchinger Wilhelmi, Überlingen, Germany

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Buchinger Fasting Classic

Buchinger Wilhelmi Überlingen · Germany

The Classic is the program Dr. Otto Buchinger originally recommended. Over 21 nights, guests experience one digestive rest day, up to 16 fasting days, and four refeeding days. This is the duration most returning guests c…

Min stay: 21 nightsFrom €8,295
Liver pack treatment, a signature therapy at Buchinger Wilhelmi fasting clinic

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Buchinger Fasting Classic Royal

Buchinger Wilhelmi Überlingen · Germany

The Classic Royal is the most thorough version of the Buchinger fasting method. Over 28 nights, guests move through one digestive rest day, up to 23 fasting days, and four days of careful refeeding. This extended timefra…

Min stay: 28 nightsFrom €10,780
Classic fasting programme at Buchinger Wilhelmi Marbella, Spain

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Buchinger Fasting Classic

Buchinger Wilhelmi Marbella · Spain

The original Buchinger therapeutic fast as recommended by Dr. Otto Buchinger. Three weeks allow a full fasting cycle with meaningful metabolic and immunological changes. After one digestive rest day, you fast for sixteen…

Min stay: 21 nightsFrom €8,845
Classic Royal fasting programme at Buchinger Wilhelmi Marbella

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Buchinger Fasting Classic Royal

Buchinger Wilhelmi Marbella · Spain

The longest and most thorough fasting program at Buchinger Wilhelmi. Twenty-eight nights give the body time to move through deep metabolic adaptation, cellular renewal and sustained fat mobilisation. The stay begins with…

Min stay: 28 nightsFrom €11,535
Wellness at Amanpuri, where each Immersion begins with an assessment and a personalised nutrition plan

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Weight Management Immersion

Amanpuri · Thailand

Sustainable loss or gain, with lasting behavioural change as the stated objective rather than a number at the end of the week. The programme is built after an in-depth assessment and wellness screening, and combines a pe…

Min stay: 3 nightsAvailable upon request

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Healthy Weight

Clinique La Prairie Anji · China

The weight management programme, approached through metabolic assessment and nutritional restructuring rather than restriction alone. Duration is not published for Anji and should be confirmed at enquiry.

Min stay: 7 nightsAvailable upon request
3GL Plus metabolic diagnostic test reading on a medical device, longevity diagnostics at Euphoria Retreat Mystras Greece

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Advanced Longevity & Metabolic Optimization

Euphoria Retreat · Greece

Euphoria's signature program and the most serious longevity offer in the Greek market. The week opens with deep diagnostics, including a full metabolic and cardiovascular workup, biological age testing, hormonal panels,…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom €8,337
One-to-one personal training session for medical weight management at Euphoria Retreat, longevity wellness Peloponnese Greece

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Advanced Weight Management

Euphoria Retreat · Greece

A medical weight loss program that resets metabolic efficiency rather than slashing calories. You start with 3GL Plus testing, a body composition scan and a medical consultation. Nutrition, fitness, Mediterranean diet co…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom €6,972
Immunity reset treatment with IV and natural therapies at Euphoria Retreat, medical wellness Mystras Greece

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Immunity Reset

Euphoria Retreat · Greece

Built for guests who want to rebuild their resistance after illness, long stress periods or repeated infections. The medical team tracks immune markers, metabolic health and inflammation, then uses nutrition, IV therapie…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom €10,563
One-to-one nutrigenomics and biohacking consultation with the head therapist at Euphoria Retreat, medical wellness Mystras Greece

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Signature Nutrigenomics & Biohacking

Euphoria Retreat · Greece

A precision weight and metabolism reset built around your genetic code. The starting point is a nutrigenomic panel that reads how your body handles fats, carbohydrates, caffeine, alcohol, vitamins and stress hormones. Fr…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom €9,184
Breakfast at FLOW, JOALI BEING, where menus are built around the body’s circadian rhythm

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Weight Rebalance Retreat

JOALI BEING · Maldives

A metabolic programme that starts with the gut rather than with the scales. It works across the Microbiome and Energy pillars, combining nutritional rebuilding with intelligent movement programmed from the arrival analys…

Min stay: 5 nightsAvailable upon request
Metabolic Detox Reset at Tulåh

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Metabolic Detox Reset

Tulah · India

When the body’s metabolism slows, energy production becomes less efficient and toxins accumulate, leading to fatigue, inflammation and digestive imbalance. Over time this can influence hormonal rhythm, immunity and cellu…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom $23,100
A male guest during a consultation with his Mayr doctor at VIVAMAYR during a PURE program

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VIVAMAYR PURE

VIVAMAYR Maria Wörth · Austria

PURE is the standard base program for all stays at VIVAMAYR. A thorough medical assessment that gives the team a complete picture of where you are before anything else begins. It also includes essential treatments and se…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom €2,951
Panchakarma Ayurvedic cleansing therapy at Ananda in the Himalayas, 21-night detox Rishikesh

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Panchakarma

Ananda in the Himalayas · India

Panchakarma is the classical Ayurvedic cleanse, delivered over a fixed 21-night program across three stages. The first stage prepares the body with a warm light diet to stimulate digestion. The second delivers cleansing…

Min stay: 21 nightsFrom $13,755
Female guest in a cry chamber treatment room at Chenot Palace Weggis

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Prevention & Ageing Well

Chenot Palace Weggis · Switzerland

Prevention & Ageing Well is Chenot’s most advanced anti-ageing program, and one of the most effective medical longevity program in the world to date. It combines the famous detox and regenerative therapies of the Chenot…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom CHF 7,100
The gym at Villa Stéphanie, used for medical training therapy and personal training

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Detox & Weight Loss, 7 days

Villa Stéphanie at Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa · Germany

The house signature, and the programme most guests come for. It integrates deep cleansing with sustainable weight reduction, gently eliminating harmful substances while relieving the key detoxification organs, particular…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom €8,035
Female guest feeling really well after her Deep Recharge program at Royal Mansour Tamuda Bay

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Deep Recharge

Royal Mansour Tamuda Bay · Morocco

An in-depth program built on the 7-day foundation, with additional consultations, more wellness sessions, and deeper therapeutic sequencing. The extra time allows the cellular regeneration process, which can feel slow in…

Min stay: 11 nightsFrom MAD 85,000
Instability training at Chiva-Som, part of the Sustainable Weight Management retreat

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Sustainable Weight Management

Chiva-Som · Thailand

A personal trainer will work with you to help balance physical activity in conjunction with a supportive diet. Each programme is tailored to your needs to promote an end result that not only achieves weight loss, but als…

Min stay: 5 nightsFrom THB 160,000
Wide angle photo of Chenot Palace Gabala with lake in the foreground and mountains in the background

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Advanced Detox

Chenot Palace Gabala · Azerbaijan

A 7-night, medically supervised detox applying the Chenot Method® to reset physiology and enhance health span. The protocol integrates the 850 kcal/day plant-based Chenot Diet® to trigger fasting physiology alongside bio…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom €4,990
Wide angle photo of Chenot Palace Gabala with lake in the foreground and mountains in the background

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Prevention & Ageing Well

Chenot Palace Gabala · Azerbaijan

Prevention & Ageing Well is an intensive, seven-day health-span programme that builds on Advanced Detox and layers clinically proven rejuvenation therapies to slow lifestyle-driven ageing. Diagnostics include Chenot Life…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom AZN 10,600
Wide angle photo of Chenot Palace Gabala with lake in the foreground and mountains in the background

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Recover & Energise

Chenot Palace Gabala · Azerbaijan

Recover & Energise is a seven-day, data-driven programme to reduce chronic stress, restore sleep and mood, and normalise autonomic balance. It combines Chenot Lifestyle Biomarkers® and HRV analysis with neuro-acoustic de…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom AZN 10,300
State-of-the-art MRI scanner room bathed in blue light at Clinique Nescens, Genolier

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Medical Check-Up

Clinique Nescens · Switzerland

The Nescens Medical Check-Up is a thorough health assessment designed to detect risk factors early and establish a clear picture of your biological state. It is conducted in partnership with the Clinique de Genolier (on…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom CHF 5,000
The indoor pool of the Espace chenot at One&Only Portonovi

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Advanced Detox

Espace Chenot at One&Only Portonovi · Montenegro

The Advanced Detox is a 6-day, medically supervised programme designed to induce deep purification and detoxification of the body. Personalisation is guided by Chenot Lifestyle Biomarkers® alongside bioenergetic diagnost…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom €4,250
The indoor seawater pool at ORA Longevity Bay, Barrière La Baule

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Détox Minceur

Ora The Longevity Bay by Barriere · France

A six-night stay at Le Royal aimed at rebalancing the body and restarting the metabolism. It runs on the marine side of the resort rather than the longevity assessment battery, so it suits a guest who wants to shift weig…

Min stay: 6 nightsFrom €2,772
Massage therapy at Adler Balance spa, Dolomites

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ADLER Med – Preventive Check-Up: Metabolic, Diabetes & Cholesterol

Adler Balance · Italy

A 3-night preventive programme to monitor the main metabolic risk factors — diabetes, cholesterol and metabolic disorders — with early identification of imbalances through targeted clinical assessments, promoting lasting…

Min stay: 3 nightsFrom €1,940
Healthy cuisine weight loss plate at Lefay Lago di Garda wellness retreat

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Weight Loss

Lefay Resort & SPA Lago di Garda · Italy

The Weight Loss programme takes a behavioural and metabolic approach rather than a restrictive-diet model. It begins with a medical energy examination, intestinal check-up, and a nutritional consultation that produces a…

Min stay: 5 nightsFrom €2,790
Park Igls medical spa resort seen from its garden in summer, Innsbruck-Igls, Tyrol

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Detox Intensive

Park Igls · Austria

Described by the house as the premier class of Modern Mayr Medicine, and its most popular programme for long term weight loss. It adds a second manual abdominal treatment, bioimpedance measurement, a comprehensive blood…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom €2,816
Hot stone treatment in a Six Senses Spa Crans-Montana treatment room ©Six Senses Hotels Resorts & Spas

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Detox Program

Six Senses Crans-Montana · Switzerland

A non-invasive yogic cleanse combined with low-intensity training, detoxifying therapies and mind-body practices. Suited to anyone carrying fatigue, bloating or sluggish digestion who wants to give the system a break and…

Min stay: 3 nightsFrom CHF 1,233
Organic cuisine and fresh juice during therapeutic fasting at Buchinger Wilhelmi, Überlingen

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Buchinger Fasting Classic Light

Buchinger Wilhelmi Überlingen · Germany

Classic Light is the most compact form of true therapeutic fasting at Buchinger Wilhelmi. In 14 nights, guests complete one digestive rest day, up to nine fasting days, and four days of refeeding. It suits those who want…

Min stay: 14 nightsFrom €5,810
Afternoon group activities at Buchinger Wilhelmi, Überlingen

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Buchinger Fasting Compact

Buchinger Wilhelmi Überlingen · Germany

The Compact program offers a genuine Buchinger fast in 10 nights. It includes one digestive rest day, six fasting days, and three refeeding days. This is the shortest duration that delivers the core benefits of therapeut…

Min stay: 10 nightsFrom €4,272
Diet programme at Buchinger Wilhelmi Marbella, Spain

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Buchinger Diet Program

Buchinger Wilhelmi Marbella · Spain

A non-fasting alternative for guests who prefer to eat during their stay. The Diet program centres on organic wholefood cuisine prepared with locally sourced produce from farms within 30 kilometres of the clinic. Meals f…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom €3,913
Classic Light fasting programme at Buchinger Wilhelmi Marbella

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Buchinger Fasting Classic Light

Buchinger Wilhelmi Marbella · Spain

A condensed version of the Classic fast for guests who cannot commit to three weeks. Two weeks still deliver notable metabolic shifts and weight reduction. One digestive rest day prepares the body. Nine days of fasting f…

Min stay: 14 nightsFrom €6,155
A demonstration kitchen class at Canyon Ranch Tucson, part of the nutrition work in the Get Healthy experience

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Get Healthy

Canyon Ranch Tucson · United States

The most substantive of the Designed Experiences, and the one aimed squarely at outcomes rather than at how the week feels. It works across health, lifestyle and sleep goals using the integrative team: physicians, nutrit…

Min stay: 4 nightsAvailable upon request
A plate of vegetables at Canyon Ranch Lenox, part of the nutrition work in the Get Healthy experience

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Get Healthy

Canyon Ranch Lenox · United States

The most substantive of the Designed Experiences, and the one aimed squarely at outcomes rather than at how the week feels. It works across health, lifestyle and sleep goals using the integrative team: physicians, nutrit…

Min stay: 4 nightsAvailable upon request
Wellbeing detox herbal drink and fresh ingredients at Euphoria Retreat, Mediterranean detox retreat Mystras Greece

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Euphoria Wellbeing Detox

Euphoria Retreat · Greece

A gentle, vitality-driven detox built around the 3GL Plus nutritional test and Mediterranean cleansing principles. Days combine supportive treatments like lymphatic drainage, hydrotherapy, sauna and colon cleansing with…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom €2,079
Signature female health treatment in a softly lit therapy room at Euphoria Retreat, womens wellness Peloponnese Greece

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Integrative Female Health

Euphoria Retreat · Greece

A dedicated 360-degree program for women navigating hormonal change, unexplained weight gain, fatigue or perimenopause. Diagnostics cover hormones, thyroid, gut, cardiovascular markers and the 3GL test. Treatments, nutri…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom €11,746
Working with plants in the herb garden at JOALI BEING, part of the Microbiome pillar and the AKTAR preparations

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Gut Reset Retreat

JOALI BEING · Maldives

The Microbiome pillar at full strength, and the programme designed to address the root cause of digestive disorders rather than its symptoms. It promotes cellular detoxification and restores the natural balance of the mi…

Min stay: 5 nightsAvailable upon request
The sculptural arrival jetty at JOALI BEING over the turquoise lagoon, the first wellbeing island in the Maldives, Raa Atoll

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Men’s Wellness Retreat

JOALI BEING · Maldives

The counterpart programme, built around prevention and physical performance. It works across the Energy and Microbiome pillars: movement and strength programming at CORE, gut and metabolic work, and the recovery therapie…

Min stay: 5 nightsAvailable upon request
Chess pieces on a board — executive performance management programme at Küsnacht Practice Zurich

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BIO-R® Longevity: Signature Blueprint

Kusnacht Practice · Switzerland

The BIO-R® Signature Blueprint is the most comprehensive longevity programme at the Küsnacht Practice. It begins with a complete molecular map: genomics, epigenetics, microbiome, full-body MRI, AI-assisted volumetric bra…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom CHF 117,300
A couple of guests relaxing in their Deluxe Room at Ananda, watching the view over Rishikesh

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Holistic Detox

Ananda in the Himalayas · India

Holistic Detox targets toxin mobilization and elimination through Ayurvedic cleansing, liver stimulation, and full gastrointestinal tract cleansing to optimize digestion and assimilation. The protocol enhances metabolic…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom $4,585
International wellness therapy for hormonal rebalance at Ananda in the Himalayas Rishikesh

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Hormonal Rebalance

Ananda in the Himalayas · India

Hormonal Rebalance integrates Traditional Oriental medicine with Ayurvedic therapies to normalize endocrine function in women and men. Treatment targets meridian blockages to restore energy flow and modulate symptoms suc…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom $4,585
Cupping massage during an Advanced Detox program at Chenot Palace Weggis

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Advanced Detox

Chenot Palace Weggis · Switzerland

Advanced Detox is the best-selling program of Chenot. It's also the most famous detox protocol in the world. 7 nights, 6 days full of medical consultations, diagnostics, targeted bioenergetic treatments, phyto-mud wraps,…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom CHF 5,500
Computer screen showing detailed medical insights about a guest at Chenot Palace Weggis

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Body Insights & Optimisation

Chenot Palace Weggis · Switzerland

Body Insights & Optimisation is a health check-up program, which was launched in 2025 and is only available at Chenot Palace Weggis for now. It was d esigned for clients wanting data‑driven insights into their health, wi…

Min stay: 5 nightsFrom CHF 6,100
Female guest in a neuro acoustic treatment session at Chenot Palace Weggis

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Recover & Energise

Chenot Palace Weggis · Switzerland

Recover & Energise is the second best-selling program of Chenot. It is designed to radically reduce chronic stress, restore sleep and mood, and regain optimal energy - in just 7 nights. It was built on the same foundatio…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom CHF 6,400
Male guest waking up after a restorative sleep at Chenot Palace Weggis

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Sleep Cycles

Chenot Palace Weggis · Switzerland

Sleep Cycles is the most advanced medical wellness program dedicated to sleep problems in the world, with a profound attention to the smallest details, for example Nanobionic bedlinen, Dagsmejan Balance sleepwear, and Sl…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom CHF 7,960
Female guest returning from hiking with the group

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The Experience

The Ranch Malibu · United States

The Ranch Malibu’s signature Experience is a structured, high‑intensity wellness retreat combining multi‑hour guided hiking, targeted strength training, restorative yoga or meditation, and a daily deep tissue massage. Th…

Min stay: 6 nightsFrom $7,600
Intravenous infusion with Weber laser, used in the RAKxa Detox+ programme

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Detox

RAKxa · Thailand

The deeper and longer form of the Detox programme, with medical laboratory testing added so the cleanse is guided by measurements rather than symptoms alone. Everything in the standard Detox is here, therapeutic abdomina…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom THB 470,000
The hyperbaric oxygen chamber used in the RAKxa Integrative Longevity programme

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RAKxa Integrative Longevity

RAKxa · Thailand

RAKxa’s flagship longevity programme, and its most complete: a full integrative workup followed by a week or more of medical and traditional therapy aimed at how well you age rather than how you feel this week. Diagnosti…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom THB 505,000
Wellness treatment at Marbella Club, part of the Cleanse and Purify gentle detox programme

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Cleanse & Purify

Marbella Club · Spain

A gentle detox created to cleanse and purify the body, and the programme Marbella Club is best known for. It reduces the symptoms of fatigue, irritability and general discomfort so you feel lighter and more energised, an…

Min stay: 3 nightsAvailable upon request
Fitness training at Marbella Club, part of the Optimal Fitness and Energy programme

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Optimal Fitness & Energy

Marbella Club · Spain

A programme for stamina and physical performance, with the mental benefits treated as part of the objective rather than as a side effect. The in-house fitness experts build the programming, with the Pilates studio and it…

Min stay: 3 nightsAvailable upon request
Hijama cupping treatment at Zulal Serenity, Traditional Arabic and Islamic Medicine Qatar

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Body Transformation

Zulal Serenity · Qatar

Detailed inclusions are shared during your private consultation.

Min stay: 3 nightsFrom QAR 7,875
Row of colourful cold-pressed juices served at COMO Shambhala Estate

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Detox to Restore Program

COMO Shambhala Estate · Indonesia

A cleansing program focused on gut health and mental clarity. It begins with diagnostics and a wellness consultation, then follows a therapeutic protocol designed to clear dietary and environmental toxins. Open-system co…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom $1,050
Wellness consultant taking notes during a private consultation at COMO Shambhala Estate

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Tech-Inspired Wellness Programme

COMO Shambhala Estate · Indonesia

A data-driven two-day program that uses health technology to optimise the body's internal systems. An in-depth InBody body composition scan informs a protocol of health-tech therapies, functional movement, and sleep tech…

Min stay: Available upon requestAvailable upon request
Living room of a penthouse residence at Paracelsus Recovery, Zurich, with windows over Lake Zurich

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Seven Day Comprehensive Check-Up

Paracelsus Recovery · Switzerland

A week of diagnostics with no psychiatric premise, run out of the same residences and in conjunction with Zurich hospitals. Paracelsus call it the most comprehensive of its kind in the world, which is their claim rather…

Min stay: 7 nightsFrom CHF 120,000
Compact fasting programme at Buchinger Wilhelmi Marbella

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Buchinger Fasting Compact

Buchinger Wilhelmi Marbella · Spain

The shortest fasting option at ten nights. Compact suits guests who want a medically supervised fast but have limited time. The program still includes a full fasting cycle with digestive rest, fasting and refeeding phase…

Min stay: 10 nightsFrom €4,720
A double treatment room in The Spa House at Amanpuri, where the Intensive Wellness Immersion is delivered

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Intensive Wellness Immersion

Amanpuri · Thailand

The medical tier, and the reason Amanpuri counts as a wellness address rather than a resort with a spa. An Intensive Immersion incorporates every aspect of Amanpuri’s medical wellness offering, including thorough medical…

Min stay: 5 nightsAvailable upon request
The Just Be Shape signature programme at LeCrans

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Just Be Shape

LeCrans Hotel & Spa · Switzerland

The long one, over twelve nights, and the only Just Be programme aimed at visible physical change rather than a reset. It keeps the altitude argument and the alpine activity but adds targeted body sculpting treatments us…

Min stay: 12 nightsFrom CHF 28,647
Reception of the diagnostics and biohacking floor at BIOGENA PLAZA Operngasse, Vienna, home of the MAYRLIFE Day Clinic

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City Detox

MAYRLIFE Day Clinic Vienna · Austria

The outpatient MAYRLIFE cure: the Altaussee method run over two weeks in Vienna, while you keep sleeping at home and going to work. You come in for the appointments, and the diet and the daily routine happen in your own…

Min stay: 1 dayFrom €1,300
The MOVEŌ gymnasium at REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Bali

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Organic Weight Loss & Re-Shaping Retreat

REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali · Indonesia

A fusion of spa treatments, nourishing cuisine and comprehensive fitness classes, designed for guests seeking not only weight loss but a vibrant lifestyle they can sustain afterwards. Whether the goal is shedding weight…

Min stay: 5 nightsAvailable upon request
Hiking the crystal mountain at The Retreat Costa Rica, part of the Fitness Reboot and Fat Burning programme

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Fitness Reboot & Fat Burning

The Retreat Costa Rica · Costa Rica

The performance package, built around six private fitness sessions and a pre and post evaluation with a trainer. Around the training sit vascular BEMER therapy, lymphatic drainage, Thai massage, infrared sauna and an ult…

Min stay: 7 nightsAvailable upon request
The organic garden that feeds the Naked Challenge Signature Detox at The Retreat Costa Rica

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The Naked Challenge Signature Detox

The Retreat Costa Rica · Costa Rica

Diana Stobo’s signature programme, and the most demanding thing on the menu. It is a full detox with the tools to keep it: three infrared saunas, an enema, a Vibra-Pro detox, two ionic detox foot baths, udwarthanam, abhy…

Min stay: 7 nightsAvailable upon request
Cardio-Respiratory at Tulåh

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Cardio-Respiratory

Tulah · India

Cardio-Respiratory Balance is designed to fortify heart and lung health and restore the body’s natural rhythm of breath, flow and endurance. When circulation weakens or inflammation rises, oxygen delivery and mitochondri…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom $23,100
Hormonal Balance (Women) at Tulåh

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Hormonal Balance (Women)

Tulah · India

Hormonal Balance for women is designed for those navigating the pivotal stages of endocrine health, from the reproductive years through perimenopause and beyond. Hormones shape far more than reproduction; they influence…

Min stay: Available upon requestFrom $23,100
A guest swimming in the pool at Villa Stéphanie Spa & Wellbeing, Baden-Baden

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The Kings Way

Villa Stéphanie at Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa · Germany

The flagship weight and detoxification programme. Ten days combining personalised nutrition, targeted training and daily medical supervision with a very dense treatment schedule, aimed at weight reduction, detoxification…

Min stay: 10 nightsFrom €15,535
Nescens treatment, La Réserve Genève

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Nescens Essential Reset

La Réserve Genève · Switzerland

A medical immersion designed to understand the body, restore balance and sustainably preserve energy. Over five days, this longevity programme combines physiological assessment, comprehensive biological testing, targeted…

Min stay: 5 nightsFrom CHF 8,000
Fresh detox juices as part of the ADLER Med nutrition programme at Adler Balance

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ADLER Med – Weight Loss & Detox

Adler Balance · Italy

A medically supervised 5-night programme to regain lightness, energy and well-being, combining medical guidance, balanced nutrition, targeted activity and relaxation to support natural weight loss and detoxify the body.…

Min stay: 5 nightsFrom €3,120
Rock climbing on Mount Lemmon from Canyon Ranch Tucson, part of the Adrenaline Junkie experience

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Adrenaline Junkie

Canyon Ranch Tucson · United States

The hardest-working experience on the list, built to challenge physical limits rather than to restore. Canyon Ranch has the terrain for it: the Sonoran Desert on the doorstep, miles of trails, and a fitness team deep eno…

Min stay: 3 nightsAvailable upon request
Trail hiking in the Berkshires from Canyon Ranch Lenox, part of the Adrenaline Junkie experience

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Adrenaline Junkie

Canyon Ranch Lenox · United States

The hardest-working experience on the list, built to challenge physical limits rather than to restore. Canyon Ranch has the terrain for it: the Berkshires on the doorstep, miles of trails, and a fitness team deep enough…

Min stay: 3 nightsAvailable upon request
The steam room in The Spa House at Amanpuri, part of the hydrotherapy used in the Detox and Cleansing Immersion

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Detox & Cleansing Immersion

Amanpuri · Thailand

Body purification and mental rejuvenation, treated as one process rather than two. Built after assessment and screening, the programme combines a cleansing nutrition plan with specialised therapies, hydrotherapy in the w…

Min stay: 3 nightsAvailable upon request

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Master Detox

Clinique La Prairie Anji · China

The house detoxification programme, at seven days. It follows the Clinique La Prairie pattern of combining medical assessment with nutritional and movement work rather than relying on a fasting protocol.

Min stay: 7 nightsAvailable upon request
Movement practice in the LOTUS studio at JOALI BEING, looking out into the island greenery

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Reverse Ageing Retreat

JOALI BEING · Maldives

The longevity programme, aimed at guests from around thirty-five onwards. It combines skin and hair rejuvenation from the Skin pillar with the nervous system and energy work of the Energy pillar, and the microbiome found…

Min stay: 5 nightsAvailable upon request

Why metabolic health matters more than most people realise

Metabolic health determines how efficiently your body converts food into energy, regulates blood sugar, manages fat storage, and controls inflammation. Poor metabolic health drives weight gain, fatigue, insulin resistance, and increased risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. Most people with metabolic dysfunction do not know it because the symptoms develop gradually.

A clinical metabolic health program measures where you stand. Fasting glucose, insulin sensitivity, lipid profiles, inflammatory markers, and body composition reveal the full picture. Doctors then design a protocol to correct imbalances through nutrition, movement, fasting, and targeted supplementation. This is precision medicine applied to the system that underpins almost everything else in your body.

Types of metabolic health programs

Metabolic health overlaps with weight management, detox, and longevity. The best programs address it as a distinct medical priority.

  • Metabolic diagnostics and optimisation programs start with testing. Clinique Nescens in Switzerland (Medical Check-Up) includes metabolic panels as part of its diagnostic screening. Kusnacht Practice (BIO-R Longevity Signature Blueprint) maps metabolic function alongside cellular health markers. These suit guests who want data before making changes.
  • Mayr-based metabolic reset programs use fasting and digestive restoration to reset insulin sensitivity and metabolic flexibility. Lanserhof (Lans, Tegernsee, and Sylt) and VIVAMAYR both operate Mayr Medicine protocols that directly improve metabolic markers. MAYRLIFE and Buff Medical Resort in Germany offer similar approaches. A 7 to 14 day Mayr program produces measurable changes in blood sugar regulation and inflammatory markers.
  • Medical weight and metabolic programs combine metabolic testing with supervised nutrition and exercise. SHA Wellness Clinic offers Detox and Optimal Weight programs that target metabolic dysfunction. Lanserhof Tegernsee (Weight and Sports) integrates sports medicine diagnostics with metabolic assessment. Chenot Palace Weggis addresses metabolic health within its broader longevity framework.
  • Residential metabolic immersions take a lifestyle-change approach. The Ranch Malibu (The Experience, from $7,600) uses intensive daily hiking, plant-based nutrition, and structured routines to reset metabolic function through sustained physical activity. Royal Mansour Tamuda Bay (Deep Recharge) combines movement with rest in a Moroccan coastal setting.
  • Integrative metabolic programs blend clinical testing with complementary therapies. Grand Resort Bad Ragaz pairs metabolic assessment with its thermal water therapies. Palazzo Fiuggi adds hydrotherapy and food sensitivity testing to its metabolic protocols.

How to choose the right metabolic health program

If you want a focused metabolic assessment, Clinique Nescens and Kusnacht Practice offer the most precise diagnostics. These programs identify insulin resistance, hormonal imbalances, and inflammatory triggers that standard blood work misses.

If your metabolic issues are linked to digestive dysfunction, a Mayr program at Lanserhof or VIVAMAYR is the most direct route. Mayr Medicine has over a century of clinical evidence behind its approach to metabolic reset through digestive restoration.

If you need to address metabolic health alongside weight loss, SHA Wellness Clinic and Lanserhof Tegernsee both offer programs that tackle both. The key advantage is that treating the metabolic root cause makes weight loss sustainable rather than temporary.

If you prefer a physical, immersive approach, The Ranch Malibu delivers metabolic change through intensive daily activity and clean nutrition. The results are rapid but the program is demanding. It suits guests who respond well to physical challenge.

For a first experience, a 7-night Mayr program offers the best combination of medical rigour and accessibility. Prices start from approximately EUR 2,940 at Lanserhof, making it a strong entry point.

What to expect during a metabolic health program

The first day includes blood work, body composition analysis, and a medical consultation. Metabolic rate testing may also be included. Doctors review your results and design your protocol, which typically combines dietary changes, fasting periods, movement, and targeted supplements.

During the first few days, you may notice changes as your blood sugar stabilises. Cravings decrease, energy levels become more consistent, and the afternoon slumps that characterise poor metabolic health begin to fade. By day five, most guests report clearer thinking and more stable energy throughout the day.

By the end of a 7-day stay, blood markers typically show improvement. Fasting glucose drops, triglycerides improve, and inflammatory markers decrease. Weight loss of 2 to 5 kg is common as a side benefit. The real value is the shift in metabolic function that continues at home if you follow the protocol.

What does a metabolic health program cost?

Mayr-based metabolic programs at Lanserhof start from approximately EUR 2,940 per week. VIVAMAYR and MAYRLIFE offer similar programs in the EUR 2,950 to 3,500 range. These represent strong value for the level of medical supervision and metabolic impact.

Mid-range programs at SHA Wellness Clinic start from approximately EUR 4,500. Lanserhof Tegernsee Weight and Sports runs from EUR 5,863 with advanced sports and metabolic diagnostics.

At the premium end, Kusnacht Practice programs are priced on request. The Ranch Malibu starts from $7,600 for its residential experience.

Contact our team for a personalised recommendation based on your metabolic concerns and goals.

Frequently asked questions about metabolic health

Answers to common questions about metabolic health programs and retreats.

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