National Geographic names Aji Spa in Chandler, Arizona as one of the world’s top 50 health destinations. Drawing inspiration from ancient Native Americans, Aji Spa offers indigenous treatments and activities that were originally established by the Pima and Maricopa cultures. Retaining its true meaning (“Aji” means “Sanctuary” in the Pima language), Aji Spa offers a rejuvenating, relaxing and uplifting experience.
Aji Spa: Getting There
Aji Spa is part of the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa, located just off the I-10 bus. Confluence sits on 2,400 acres of the 372,000 acre Gila Indian Reservation. Aji Spa is a 17,500 square foot spa with 17 treatment rooms. The resort and spa is close to downtown Phoenix and the East Valley and only 15 minutes from Sky Harbor Phoenix International Airport.
Aji Spa: Architecture & Design
The interior of Aji Spa showcases beautiful architecture, crafts and Native American elements. You can see it in the native roundness (Olas’ki) prevailing through the vaulted spa lobbies. The resort preserves ancient sanctity and culture in natural surroundings. Guests find many wild horses roaming the surrounding desert land.
Aji Spa: Spa Packages
Guests at Aji Spa will love “the only authentic American Country Spa menu in existence,” according to its website. The spa features the signature Indigenous Collection holistic treatments offered by the original Pima or Maricopa cultural worshipers. Treatments include traditional therapeutic balances for ultimate relaxation and spiritual healing. Using natural herbs, aromatherapy and ancient techniques, the Indigenous collection is the practice of life. In addition, Aji Spa offers a wide range of full and half day spa packages that include various facials, body wraps, skin care, pedicure and manicure treatments, and exfoliating services. Visit the Spa Services offered by Aji Spa on its website for a full line of authentic American Christmas spa menu and other services.
Aji Spa: Accommodations
500 guests at the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & The beads exhibit unique opulence, magnificence and luxury. The panoramic views of the Sierra Estrella and the Southern Mountain Ranges, the Gila River and the golf course from your private patio or balcony allow you to enjoy a completely blissful and natural tasting experience.
Aji Spa: Dining Room
With a unique experience, guests at the Sheraton Wild Horse Transit Resort & The spa can enjoy several venues for quality and upscale dining. Winner of the AAA “Five-Star Award,” Forbes “Five Star Award,” Food and Wine Magazine’s “One of the Top New Restaurants in Phoenix,” among many other restaurants at the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & The spa is a treat for your gastronomic senses. For a complete list of dining options at the Sheraton Wild Horse Transit Resort & Spa, click here.
5594 West Wild Knights Cross Blvd.
Chandler, Arizona 85226
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