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El Monte Sagrado
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This combination of treatments infuses nature in the process of nurturing. Spend time nourishing your body with a sequence of treatments designed to restore your skin's natural beauty.

Sacred Time for the Body
Sumatra Body Polish
Relaxing full-body massage
Lymphatic face treatment
Scalp Revitalizer
Aqua Latte Hair Rinse
2½ hours -$295

Sacred Time for Skincare
Lemon Verbena Body Polish
Essential Hydrating Facial
Lymphatic face treatment
Scalp Revitalizer
Aqua Latte Hair Rinse
2½ hours -$295
*A 20% service charge is added to each treatment.


Lemon Verbena Polish
Essential citrus oils are blended with gentle Jojoba beads to gently exfoliate and hydrate dry, sensitive skin that is environmentally exposed. Your senses will be restored and skin nourished.
60 minutes - $130 includes a relaxing massage with Thai Herbal Body Lotion or Lavender Massage Oil

Sumatra Polish
A blending of Vetiver, Sandalwood and Jojoba beads along with a sprinkling of coconut shreds gently exfoliate the body and lift the spirit. This treatment will leave even the most sensitive skin hydrated with a healthy glow
60 minutes - $130 includes a gentle massage with a choice of Ylang Ylang Oil or Crème de la Crème Lotion

Bamboo Lemongrass Polish
Zesty Lemongrass and Bamboo are blended together to create a cleansing exfoliant for the body. This treatment is highly effective on calloused or flaky skin. It is both energizing and purifying.
60 minutes - $130 includes an uplifting massage with Thai Herbal Body Lotion or Lemongrass & Ginger Oil

ADD ON
Sagrado Scalp Revitalizer
Experience the perfect complement to any facial or body treatment. Choose between custom herbal blends of Juniper and Cypress Oil or Wild Lime Oil. The blends are gently warmed and applied vigorously to the scalp, neck and shoulders to stimulate circulation, clear the mind, and nourish the hair.
30 minutes - $60

*A 20% service charge is added to each treatment.


Signature High Desert Body Treatment
A blend of wild-crafted, indigenous plants, flowers and aromatic skin nourishing oils from Taos and the surrounding area create signature products. The body is exfoliated with a Zuni salt mixture then wrapped in a volcanic ash mask that is mineral rich and serves to draw toxins from the body. Completing the treatment is a gentle massage and application of hydrating sage lotion or massage oil.
90 minutes - $175

Katrafay Detoxifying Body Treatment
Enjoy this traditional remedy from Madagascar designed to stimulate your lymphatic system and restore healthy body tone. An application of Katrafay plant and seaweed extract is followed by a dry brush treatment.
60 minutes - $130

Moisture Drench Body Treatment
You begin your treatment with a gentle Lemon Verbena body exfoliation and a soothing, hydrating Red Clay Mud wrap blended with Aqua Latte. A luxurious application of moisture rich Crème de la Crème completes your hydrating session. This is a wonderful solution for dehydrated, distressed skin.
90 minutes - $175

*A 20% service charge is added to each treatment.


Osea Custom Facial or Naturopathica Custom Facial
Allow your esthetician to customize your facial to meet your individual skin needs. The treatment begins with a consultation in which you and your esthetician discuss your skin to choose products that most address your needs.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $165

  • The Osea Facial Line is a marine-based, all-natural skincare line. Osea's products effectively nourish, heal and balance the skin with the unique depth of relaxation that comes with Cranialfacial™ Therapy.
  • The Naturopathica Facial Line is created by an herbalist and aroma therapist who personally grows many of the ingredients on her family farm. Naturopathica products use herbs and botanicals to restore, heal and enhance the skin's natural health and vitality.


Deep Sea Oxygen Facial

The Deep Sea Oxygen Facial uses a pure plant mineral oxygen infusion to stimulate cellular metabolism and improve circulation. Specific serums targeted for your skin type are custom blended with the Sea Oxygen Base to tone, purify, remineralize, and hydrate the skin. In combination with basic principles and practices of Cranialfacial™ Therapy, this facial is the perfect tonic for stress and jet lag.
90 minutes - $165

Remineralizing Facial
Dry skin is de-mineralized skin. By feeding the skin with sea minerals, trace elements, mineral salts and antioxidants, the skin begins to balance and correct itself. Nutrition for the skin promotes healthy skin. This mineral rich treatment nourishes, purifies and hydrates skin. It promotes hydration and restores a healthy glow, while stimulating antioxidant activity.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $165 includes aroma hand and foot treatment

Deep Pore Facial
By feeding the skin with sea minerals, vitamins, enzymes and antioxidants, it is easier to clean pores without over stimulating the skin. Facial massage helps skin to soften and allows easy deep pore cleansing. This mineral rich treatment purifies the skin and promotes healing of blemishes.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $165 includes aroma hand and foot treatment

Back Facial
The Back Facial helps remove dead cells from the skin's surface, purify pores and leaves skin soft, conditioned and remineralized. This treatment stimulates the lymph system, eliminating toxins and increasing blood circulation. The gentle cranial sacral rock relaxes and lengthens the spine. This facial uses Red Algae, Green Algae, sea minerals, highly antiseptic essential oils and enzymes to exfoliate, deep pore cleanse and heal problem areas.
60 minutes - $120

Skin Renewal Power Peel Facial
Optimal aging facial uses 15% glycolic acid to dramatically re-texture the skin and promote rapid cell turnover. Natural Alpha and Beta Hydroxy Acids gently exfoliate dull, flaky skin to stimulate cell production and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Soothing and moisturizing Aloe gel provides deep hydration for moisture-deprived skin.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $165 includes aroma hand and foot treatment

Essential Hydrating Facial
This is an ultra hydrating facial treatment for environmentally exposed and dry skin. Your skin will be massaged with Crème de Cassis, a deeply hydrating cream fortified with anti-oxidant Black Currant oil to restore moisture at the cellular level and produce a healthy glow. Ideal for altitude and desert effected skin.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $165 includes aroma hand and foot treatment

Environmental Repair Facial
This treatment is designed to reverse the effects of sun damage and aid in cellular regeneration. A Botanical Skin Brightener is used for sun damage spots. This is also an excellent treatment for over exposed skin from AHA, Retin A or topical acne products.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $165 includes aroma hand and foot treatment

Men's Rejuvenation Facial
Ideal for the outdoorsman and the health conscious concerned with skin appearance. The healing properties of Tea Tree and Cypress soothe razor burn, ease environmental effects and irritations, and provide protection from high altitude and dryness.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $165 includes aroma hand and foot treatment

28 Day Skin Transformation Facial
A deep cleansing and skin transformation facial using 100% natural plant based products free of synthetics. It will clear the skin of cellular build up which cause congestion and dullness. A custom enzyme mask of pure pumpkin or black cherry extracts will provide visible results. You will leave with a custom regimen and Daily Maintenance Kit with a cleansing skin tonic to correct skin imbalances. The results continue long after 28 days!
90 minutes - $195 includes aroma hand and foot treatment

*A 20% service charge is added to each treatment.



Group Classes
Group Classes are available weekly. Please call to request a schedule of classes.

One-on-one Classes
Yoga: 60 min. $140
Yoga: 90 min. $190
Tai Chi: 60 min. $145
Pilates: 60 min. $140
Fitness Training: 60 min. $140

For availability please schedule all fitness activities a minimum of 48 hours before your desired time or class.

*Prices are based on private one-on-one with instructor. Additional people or group classes are available; please contact the Living Spa for pricing.

*A 20% service charge is added to each treatment.


Custom Massage
This treatment allows you and your therapist to meet your individual massage needs. Whether your preference is a gentle full-body massage or extra attention paid to areas that require particular focus, our qualified therapists will tailor your treatment to best accommodate your requests.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $165

Custom Deep Tissue Massage
Various deep tissue techniques, trigger point or stretching may be incorporated for a deeper level of bodywork. A perfect treatment to release specific areas of congestion.
60 minutes - $135
90 minutes - $190

Signature High Altitude Adjustment Treatment
Not only is this treatment perfect for altitude adjustment, it is relevant for all of us who struggle with the stresses of daily life and the effects of improper breathing. The treatment begins before you arrive with a pre-mailed packet of instructions on breathing techniques. Your scheduled 90 minute treatment at the spa includes examples of self care on breathing, stretching, lung acupressure points and breath imagery. There will also be a specialized massage in which the therapist helps to release muscular tension surrounding the neck, ribcage and related areas to allow for ultimate breath and oxygenation.
90 minutes - $185

Arnica Muscle and Joint Massage
This invigorating full-body massage incorporates mountain wild-crafted Arnica, blended with warming Rosemary and Bay Laurel which are known for their powerful anti-inflammatory properties. This treatment helps promote circulation and relieve soreness and stiffness. Designed specifically for before or after vigorous activity.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $165

Hot Towel Infusion Massage
This is the ultimate relaxing experience combining a deep, vigorous massage with steaming hot towels and specialized oils. Tension bound deep within muscles is released. This treatment is excellent after a long day of winter sports.
60 minutes - $120

Talistone Massage
Heated, smooth river stones are incorporated into the massage to bring about balance and healing of the body. Heated stones of various sizes are gently run across the body in a soothing rhythmic flow to melt away stress while relieving tense muscles and sore joints.
75 minutes - $155

Aromatherapy Massage
A luxurious blend of essential oils designed with the finest natural and organic ingredients provide a therapeutic effect for this treatment. With the guidance of your therapist, you will choose the oil blend that is most appropriate for you in promoting a healthy equilibrium of body, mind, and spirit.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $175

Pre and Postnatal Massage
Do something for yourself that you truly deserve at a challenging time like this. Ease your aching muscles and comfort yourself while also giving your baby a treat. Your therapist can adapt your massage for any stage of pregnancy and or postpartum.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $165

Myofascial Release
This structural bodywork therapy enhances and re-establishes mobility and movement in the body, creating freedom from chronic pain and movement restrictions. This style works directly and indirectly with both muscles and fascia (connective tissue). This particular style of Myofascial Release is extremely effective and deep without being painful. This is an oil-free massage. You will wear shorts or a bathing suit. Cranial holds are used to encourage deep release and relaxation. This bodywork can create groundbreaking change in how you move and think about moving.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $165

Cranial Sacral Therapy
This treatment is a gentle method of effectively releasing restrictions in the craniosacral system. The core of our being and emotions are affected by the balance of the craniosacral fluid as it is pumped through the cranial, spinal and sacrum areas. This therapy is a profoundly relaxing, rejuvenating and healing experience.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $165

Reiki
Reiki is a gentle method of energy facilitation which promotes inner balance, healing and wholeness. This ancient Asian art enhances your body's natural ability to heal on a physical, emotional and spiritual level. Reiki life force energy is transmitted through the practitioner's hands to you in alignment with your individual needs. Please wear loose comfortable clothing.
60 minutes - $120
90 minutes - $165

Thai Massage
Traditional Thai massage is an interactive flow in which the therapist incorporates muscle pressure and rhythmic, passive yoga-like stretches. These movements help adjust skeletal structure, increase flexibility, improve energy flow and relieve muscular and joint tension. Please wear loose comfortable clothing.
In Guest Room:
90 minutes - $195
120 minutes - $245

In-Room Massage
A selection of the above are available in the privacy of your room for an additional $30.00

ADD ON
High Desert Body Polish
Try this skin softening and smoothing exfoliation. This version of our Signature Body Polish is a great addition to any of our massages. It includes all of the benefits of our blended plants and flowers cultivated from Taos and the surrounding area. The treatment is completed with an application of hydrating sage lotion or oil.
30 minutes - $65

*A 20% service charge is added to each treatment.


Natural Nail Manicure
This soothing, nourishing and hydrating treatment begins with a healing Aloe Vera softening soak. A gentle Jojoba and Lemon Citrus exfoliating polish is then applied. Hands and arms are carefully massaged with warm Lemon Verbena hydrating hand crème. This is ideal for environmentally stressed hands.
60 minutes - $60

Natural Nail Pedicure
This luxurious and healing treatment includes a Blue Mint Repair foot soak and Bamboo and Lemongrass dry skin exfoliation. Both feet and legs are then expertly massaged with Peppermint & Tea Tree balm to restore vital circulation. A Cooling Yarrow gel is applied to reduce inflammation and improve circulation in the legs. This is ideal after a day of sightseeing or outdoor activities.
60 minutes - $70

Polish Change
30 minutes - $25

Waxing
Chin, Lip or Brow $25
Underarm $35
Bikini $40
Half Arm $30
Full Arm $45
Half Leg $35
Full Leg $60
Back $65 - $105

*A 20% service charge is added to each treatment.  

Helpful Hints & Policies:
Due to the popularity of the spa facilities, a 24-hour cancellation notice is required to avoid charges for scheduled treatments.  Please contact us to reschedule or cancel your appointment at least one day prior to your appointment during operating hours.
 
For your convenience, a 20% service charge will be added to all Living Spa treatments and services.  Additional gratuities may be added for exceptional service at your discretion at time of check -out.
 
Please check in at the reception desk at least 15 minutes prior to your first scheduled service.  Your early arrival also allows time to change into a spa robe, relax and ensure the full time scheduled for your appointment.  Unfortunately, treatments started late will not extend past the scheduled finishing time to accommodate all of our guests fairly. 
 
In order to make your experience as comfortable as possible and to avoid treatments that may not be appropriate for you, please advise our staff of any health issues such as medications taken, recovery from recent surgery, allergies, pregnancy or existing medical conditions such as hypertension, heart disease or athletic injuries.  Also, please note that it is not advisable to consume alcohol or large meals prior to any treatment.
 
We would love to show you our beautiful spa facility.  For the comfort and privacy of all our guests, tours of the Living Spa are conducted before our scheduled treatments begin and after they end for the day.  We are delighted to offer private or group tours.  Please call with your preference so that we may arrange your tour.           
 
For the comfort of all our guests, the Living Spa is an adult only facility.  The concierge will be happy to arrange childcare services at your request.  Services may be booked for guests 14-18 years old when accompanied by an adult guardian.  Please contact the Spa Director to make arrangements.
 
In order to provide you with a true escape from the everyday, cell phones and pagers are not permitted in the treatment areas or lounge.  The Living Spa is a smoke-free environment.


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