• By Kim Grant

Santa Fe, New Mexico, known for its artistic charm and storied history, is also a haven for wellness and indulgence. In this high-desert city where native traditions intersect with new-age practices, wellness doesn’t mean denying oneself life’s simple pleasures. Instead, it’s about nourishing the body, mind, and spirit in harmony. In this itinerary, you will rejuvenate with morning yoga, explore spiritual sites, indulge in wholesome cuisine, pamper yourself at a luxury spa, and unwind at unique accommodations. By the end of this day, you’ll experience the equilibrium that embodies Santa Fe – a city that embraces both introspection and celebration, quietude and vibrancy.

BODY of Santa Fe, West Cordova Road, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Santa Fe Botanical Garden, Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Upaya Zen Center, Cerro Gordo Road, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Vinaigrette, Don Cubero Alley, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Annapurna’s World Vegetarian Café, Saint Michaels Drive, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Ten Thousand Waves, Ten Thousand Waves Way, Santa Fe, NM, USA

The Spa at Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe, New Mexico 592, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Loretto Chapel, Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Terra, New Mexico 592, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Radish & Rye, Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, NM, USA

The Lodge at Santa Fe, North Saint Francis Drive, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe, New Mexico 592, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Los Poblanos Farm Shop Norte and Bar Norte, Washington Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Before Breakfast in Santa Fe

BODY of Santa Fe

Awaken your senses with a sunrise yoga session at BODY of Santa Fe. As the sun illuminates the enchanting landscape, align your breath with the rhythm of nature. Body’s yoga classes cater to all levels and combine the physical and spiritual aspects of yoga, a perfect way to greet the day in the City Different.

Best Things To Do in the Morning in Santa Fe

Santa Fe Botanical Garden

Immerse yourself in a sensory experience at the Santa Fe Botanical Garden. Walk among native plants, exploring the intertwining relationship between nature and people in the high desert. This experience will leave you refreshed and connected with the local landscape.

Upaya Zen Center

Dedicate your late morning to meditation at the Upaya Zen Center, an inclusive spiritual community nestled amidst Santa Fe’s serene landscape. Attend a meditation session or simply enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the center’s gardens.

Best Places for Lunch in Santa Fe

Vinaigrette

Indulge your senses at Vinaigrette, a salad bistro that redefines healthy eating with an array of fresh and flavorful salads. The sun-filled, rustic-chic dining room mirrors the restaurant’s commitment to wholesome and sustainable cuisine.

Annapurna’s World Vegetarian Café

Enjoy a fusion of flavors at the relaxed, casual Annapurna’s World Vegetarian Café. The vibrant decor complements the diverse menu, featuring 100% vegetarian and vegan dishes. There’s a significant focus on Ayurvedic principles and recipes. From curries and dosas to enchiladas and vegan pastries, their menu is health-conscious and delish.

Best Things To Do in the Afternoon in Santa Fe

The Spa at Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe

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Ten Thousand Waves

Pamper yourself with a spa treatment at Ten Thousand Waves. Inspired by the Japanese mountain hot spring resorts, Ten Thousand Waves provides therapeutic treatments that blend ancient traditions with modern wellness.

Best Places for Dinner in Santa Fe

Terra

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Radish & Rye

Radish & Rye emphasized farm-to-table dining and focuses on sustainable and locally sourced ingredients. Their menu, featuring many vegetable-driven dishes and grain options, is designed with health-conscious diners in mind. Yet, they also cater to the indulgent side of dining with their impressive bourbon selection. From unique salads featuring seasonal produce to the Quinoa and Vegetable Plate, Radish & Rye manages to provide hearty, flavorful dishes that align with a wellness-focused itinerary. It’s cozy and rustic ambience.

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Best Places to Stay in Santa Fe

Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado

Experience the epitome of luxury and wellness at the Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado. This serene hideaway set in the Sangre de Cristo foothills offers spacious suites, a renowned spa, and impeccable service. The resort is a peaceful sanctuary where you can fully unwind after a day of indulgence.

Lodge at Santa Fe

Lodge at Santa Fe offers comfortable accommodations with a touch of Southwestern charm. With views overlooking the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the hotel also features an outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation. The unique blend of Native American and Mexican artwork found throughout the hotel pays homage to Santa Fe’s rich cultural tapestry.

After Dark in Santa Fe

Los Poblanos Farm Shop Norte & Bar Norte

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Bonus Pro Tips

After a rejuvenating spa session, explore the Loretto Chapel, renowned for its miraculous spiral staircase. This serene spiritual site is a testament to Santa Fe’s rich religious history and architectural legacy.

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