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The
nearest airport is Goa's Dabolim Airport (fairly well-connected internationally),
which is 2.5 hours away. Mangalore
Airport is 4 hours drive. The
nearest rail station is Kumta, on the Konkan railway, a scenic train ride linking
Mumbai (Bombay) to the major cities of Kerala , including Cochin and Trivandrum.
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Jan
- Mar: These months are cool (well, 28-34 C) and dry.
Apr - May: Peak summer.
June - Aug: These are the Monsoon (rainy) months. In ayurveda, this
is considered a specially good time for healing.
Sept - Dec: A pleasant
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Accommodation
at SwaSwara consists of 27 self-contained Villas, built in the local Konkan style,
but featuring air -conditioning, modern plumbing and most other mod cons you'd
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Fresh
fish, shellfish and other seafood, based on seasonal variants and the catch of
the day. These
are accompanied with fresh produce from the local farms and a growing selection
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There
are, of course, extensive Yoga, Pranayama and meditation facilities, with individual
attention from qualified yoga teachers. SwaSwara
has an ayurvedic centre too, where you can try out a variety of massages and other
therapies. Then
there are the charms of Om beach, and a number of other beaches that are a short
boat ride away. The temple town of Gokarna and Gokarna beach make for a fascinating
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