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 With 2015 drawing to a close, New Year’s resolutions are again popping up on everyone’s agenda. Here at KAYAK, we crunched some numbers to reveal the countries with the highest percentage of hotels with spa and fitness facilities, for those of you who want to start the new year on a healthy and well-balanced note. If you are not looking to travel too far, we’ve listed the top five close-to-home resorts specialising in wellness, fitness and unique holistic treatments.

Leading the rankings is comparatively close travel destination, China, which tops the list of countries offering the most spa and fitness hotels. Whether travelling for business or leisure in 2016, there are plenty of health-conscious properties to choose from.

Looking further West, many European countries made the list, offering an abundance of walking, hiking and cycling opportunities, making it a great choice for fitness fanatics. Incredible India, the home of Ayurveda, offers a plethora of hotels with first-class spas and fitness facilities. Culturally rich Thailand and Indonesia have also been ranked amongst the top 10.

 



For those who want combine a holiday with sticking to their wellness resolutions without having to travel too far, Asia offers a wide range of hotels that enable you to do just that. From wonderful ocean views, to remote locations to kick back and unwind amidst the flora and fauna, Asia has it all. We selected our top five picks for the best fitness and detox resorts across Asia along with the best time to travel to these destinations early in the year.

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