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

5.0 · 13 reviews From $46 Operated by The Home Massage and Spa · Bookable on Viator
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The best part of this Chiang Mai spa visit is the full sequence: body scrub, oil massage, and facial treatment in a private room, with transport and refreshments included. It feels like a proper reset after a long flight, a hot day, or several busy days of sightseeing.

I like the private transportation and the small welcome touches, such as cool tea, a cool towel, a salt foot cleanse, fresh clothing, and warm tea with a snack afterward. I also like that you can choose between a scrub and body wrap, then select one facial treatment from the menu.

The main point to check is the timing. The title refers to two hours, while the full experience is listed at about two and a half hours, including arrival and departure steps. The free pickup area is also not defined in the details, so confirm that your hotel qualifies before booking.

Key points at a glance

  • A three-part treatment: Choose a body scrub or body wrap, enjoy a relaxing oil massage, and select one facial treatment.
  • Private from start to finish: Only your group participates, and the treatment takes place in a private room.
  • Pickup and return included: Private transportation is offered within the provider’s free transportation area.
  • Thoughtful arrival ritual: Cool tea, a cool towel, and a salt foot cleanse begin the visit.
  • Strong value at $46.98: The price includes treatment, 7% VAT, transportation, drinks, and snacks.
  • Book ahead: This experience is commonly reserved about 36 days before the appointment.

A gentle start at The Home Massage and Spa

2 Hrs Sense of Relax (Body Scrub with Aroma oil massage) - A gentle start at The Home Massage and Spa

The Home Massage and Spa presents this treatment as a calm, family-style welcome rather than a quick massage shop stop. That mood begins before the massage itself, with pickup from your hotel or another location inside the free transportation area.

You are collected in a private car and driven to the spa. The ride may take only a few minutes, depending on distance and traffic. That matters in Chiang Mai, where a short road journey can feel much less tiring when you do not need to find a taxi, explain the destination, or arrange a ride back afterward.

On arrival, the receptionist offers cool tea and a cool towel. These are simple touches, but they make sense in Chiang Mai’s warm climate. You have a chance to slow down before treatment instead of walking straight from the street into a massage room.

The spa also includes coffee or tea, 7% VAT, snacks, and private transportation in the listed price. There is no need to calculate tax or add a separate ride home when comparing the cost with other spa options.

The foot cleanse sets the tone

Before you enter the treatment room, the therapist cleans your feet with a special salt. This is a small ritual, yet it helps mark the shift from ordinary sightseeing to rest.

You then change into soft, clean, comfortable clothing. A private room gives you space to change without sharing the area with other groups. The service is private for your party, which makes it a better match for couples, friends, or anyone who prefers a quieter setting.

A shower is offered before the treatment. If you shower afterward, the spa advises against it because you should keep warm for two to three hours after the massage. That is practical advice for anyone planning dinner, a night market visit, or another activity later. You may want to schedule this appointment near the end of your day rather than between two fixed plans.

The details available do not specify the number of treatment rooms, the exact brands of oil, or the design of the facial menu. You can expect the basic sequence and service elements listed here, but ask the spa about product choices if you have sensitive skin or a preferred scent.

Body scrub or body wrap: choose your first treatment

2 Hrs Sense of Relax (Body Scrub with Aroma oil massage) - Body scrub or body wrap: choose your first treatment

The first main treatment is a choice between a body scrub and a body wrap. For this particular package, the body scrub is the more obvious match, since the experience is presented as a body scrub with aroma oil massage.

A scrub focuses on the surface of your skin. It can leave your skin feeling smoother, and one person specifically noted that their skin felt very soft afterward. If you want a treatment that feels fresh and polished after several days in the heat, this is likely the better choice.

A body wrap offers a different feel, but the available details do not explain the ingredients or method. Ask which wrap is available on the day and how long it remains on your skin before choosing it.

This is also the time to explain any comfort needs clearly. The treatment is intended to be relaxing, but body treatments can involve pressure, warmth, or products that may not suit everyone. The spa’s staff has been described as courteous about preserving modesty, including for a larger-bodied client. That is useful reassurance if changing for a body treatment makes you uneasy.

Still, the description does not state that all products are suitable for allergies or sensitive skin. Tell the therapist about any skin concern before the scrub or wrap begins, and confirm what is being applied.

Aroma oil massage in a private room

2 Hrs Sense of Relax (Body Scrub with Aroma oil massage) - Aroma oil massage in a private room

After the scrub or wrap, the experience moves into a relaxing oil massage. The massage is the heart of the package, and the supplied feedback places strong emphasis on skilled, professional therapists and a calm setting.

You should expect oil rather than a traditional dry Thai massage. That means the treatment is aimed more at easing tension and encouraging rest than at strong stretching or joint work. The exact massage style, pressure level, and oil selection are not specified, so tell the therapist if you prefer light, medium, or firm pressure.

The atmosphere is part of the treatment. Music, scent, and small visual details are used to keep the room calm. One especially memorable design touch described by a client was a small zen bowl arrangement visible below the face cradle while lying face down. Details like that may not change the massage itself, but they can make the room feel considered rather than purely functional.

The massage is not presented as medical treatment, and no medical benefits should be assumed. Think of it as a comfort-focused spa service after a busy day. If you need treatment for an injury or ongoing pain, ask about the therapist’s approach before booking.

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Add one facial treatment from the menu

2 Hrs Sense of Relax (Body Scrub with Aroma oil massage) - Add one facial treatment from the menu

The package includes one facial treatment, chosen from the spa’s menu. This gives the appointment a more complete feel than a scrub and massage alone, especially if you want a single long treatment rather than several short visits.

The available information does not list the facial options or explain the products used. You will choose from the menu at the spa, so ask what each option includes before deciding. If you have sensitive skin, allergies, or a preference about fragrance, this is the right moment to mention it.

The facial also affects the overall timing. The full visit is advertised at about two hours and 30 minutes, though the treatment title refers to two hours. Pickup, arrival tea, changing, showering, and the return ride may account for the extra time. Leave a little space around the appointment instead of scheduling a tour immediately afterward.

Warm tea and a snack close the visit

2 Hrs Sense of Relax (Body Scrub with Aroma oil massage) - Warm tea and a snack close the visit

When the treatment ends, you receive warm tea and a snack. This is a fitting close after an oil massage, especially since the spa advises staying warm for two to three hours afterward.

The contrast between cool tea on arrival and warm tea at the end gives the visit a clear beginning and finish. It also means you are not hurried out of the room and left to arrange your own refreshment.

Your private car then returns you to your hotel or another location within the free transportation area. This return ride adds real value. After a long massage, you may not want to navigate public transport or search for a taxi while still covered in oil and feeling sleepy.

What $46.98 buys you in Chiang Mai

2 Hrs Sense of Relax (Body Scrub with Aroma oil massage) - What $46.98 buys you in Chiang Mai

At $46.98 per person, this is not the cheapest possible massage in Chiang Mai. Local shops may offer shorter, simpler massages for much less.

The comparison changes when you count what is included here. You are paying for a body scrub or wrap, an oil massage, one facial treatment, a private room, pickup and return transportation within the service area, drinks, snacks, and VAT. For someone who wants a planned spa outing rather than a basic walk-in massage, the package has solid value.

The price is especially useful for visitors who would otherwise pay separately for a taxi in both directions. It also removes some of the uncertainty that comes with choosing a massage shop on the spot.

That said, the package may be more than you need if your only goal is a one-hour foot or Thai massage. The facial and body treatment are valuable only if you actually want a longer, multi-step appointment.

The experience has a five-star rating with 100 percent recommendation from 13 ratings. That is encouraging, though it is still a small number. I would treat it as a strong signal of consistent satisfaction, not a guarantee that every massage will match your preferred pressure or style.

Who should book this treatment

I would suggest this experience to you if you want:

  • A longer spa session after several active days in Chiang Mai
  • A private treatment rather than a shared massage room
  • Pickup and return transport
  • A body scrub or wrap combined with an oil massage
  • A facial as part of the same appointment
  • A calm setting with small welcome and departure rituals
  • A convenient option for couples or private groups

It also suits a first-time spa customer who would rather have the process arranged in advance. The staff handles the pickup, welcome, treatment room, refreshments, and return ride.

You may want another option if you prefer traditional Thai massage, need a very specific facial product, or want a short and inexpensive treatment. The available details do not identify the massage therapists by name, list the facial choices, or explain the exact oil scents. Ask those questions before confirming if they matter to you.

Most people can participate, and the spa is near public transportation. The private format is useful if you value personal space, but the listing does not provide detailed accessibility information. If you have mobility needs, contact the provider before booking so you can confirm that the car, entrance, and treatment room work for you.

Booking advice for a popular appointment

This experience is booked about 36 days ahead on average, and one piece of practical advice is clear: reserve early if your Chiang Mai dates are fixed. The spa is open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, giving you room to choose a morning, afternoon, or evening appointment.

Confirmation normally arrives at booking. If you book within one hour of the start time, confirmation is subject to availability and may arrive as soon as possible. That makes a last-minute appointment less certain.

Free cancellation is available when you cancel at least 24 hours before the start time. A cancellation made less than 24 hours before the appointment is not refunded, and changes inside that window are not accepted. Cutoff times use Chiang Mai local time, so check the clock carefully if you are arranging the booking from another country.

The free pickup area is not defined in the supplied details. Before booking, provide your hotel name and ask if pickup and return are included there. This is the one logistical point I would not leave until the day of treatment.

My call: a polished rest stop with good practical value

I would book this experience if I wanted one well-organized spa afternoon in Chiang Mai. The strongest features are the complete treatment sequence, private room, careful welcome, included transport, and the chance to finish with warm tea and a snack instead of rushing back into the city.

The main caution is that the package details leave some questions unanswered. Confirm the exact duration, pickup zone, body treatment choice, facial menu, and oil options. If those basics suit you, $46.98 is a fair price for a private multi-step visit with transportation included.

For a simple massage, choose something shorter. For a full reset with less planning and more comfort, The Home Massage and Spa is a sensible choice.

FAQ

How long does the experience last?

The experience is listed as approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Its title refers to two hours, so confirm the exact treatment timing when booking.

What treatments are included?

The package includes a body scrub or body wrap, a relaxing oil massage, and one facial treatment chosen from the spa menu.

Is hotel pickup included?

Private pickup and return transportation are offered from hotels or other locations within the provider’s free transportation area. Confirm that your location is inside that area before booking.

Is the treatment private?

Yes. This is a private activity, and only your group participates.

What refreshments are included?

The price includes coffee or tea, cool tea and a cool towel on arrival, warm tea and a snack after treatment, and 7% VAT.

What are the opening hours?

The spa is open Monday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Can most people participate?

Most people can participate, and the spa is near public transportation. Detailed accessibility information is not provided, so contact the provider if you have specific mobility needs.

Can I cancel for a full refund?

Yes, if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience start time. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours before the start time are not accepted for a refund.

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