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the story...The hamam hot air bathing ritual was one of the most important pillars of the social life of the Ottoman Empire. Far more that a simple place of bathing, the Hamam was a sanctuary, where men and women gathered to be renewed. what to expect...Upon arrival you will be guided to our luxurious change rooms where you will change into a plush Turkish robe, a pestemal wrap and spa sandals. You are encouraged to take warm shower. The Hamam attendant will bring mint tea to the Hamam lounge where you will begin to warm up in preparation for your ritual. You will also be served house made Turkish Delight as a way of preparing and sustaining you during your time in the Hamam. You will then be guided by your attendant through the Intro to Hamam, Hamam 101 or Hamam Fully Loaded rituals. As your treatment draws to a close you will be escorted to our quiet lounge to rest. Aryan, a salty yogurt beverage will be provided to help your body rehydrate. |