2 Hrs Sense of Relax (Body Scrub with Aroma oil massage)

The best part of this Chiang Mai spa experience is the careful beginning and ending. You are collected in a private car, welcomed with cool tea and a towel, then led through foot cleansing, a change of soft clothing, body scrub or wrap, aroma oil massage, and a facial treatment. It feels more like a full reset than a quick massage.

I like the private-room format, which keeps the treatment quiet and personal. I also like the small touches: salt foot cleansing, warm tea and snacks afterward, and the option to choose a facial treatment from the menu. The main consideration is timing. The treatment is advertised as two hours, but the full visit takes about two and a half hours, plus pickup and return.

Key points to know

• Private car pickup and return: Transport is included within the provider’s free transportation area, so you do not need to arrange a taxi for the spa visit.
• Three-part treatment: The package combines a body scrub or wrap, relaxing oil massage, and one facial treatment.
• A gentle arrival ritual: Cool tea, a cool towel, and salt foot cleansing make the opening feel unhurried.
• Good attention to modesty: The treatment uses soft, clean clothing, and the therapist can help you stay comfortable during the scrub and massage.
• A quiet finish: Warm tea and snacks are served after the treatment, with advice to stay warm rather than shower immediately.
• Advance booking is sensible: The experience is popular, and the average booking lead time is about 36 days.

A full spa reset after a busy Chiang Mai day

Chiang Mai is an easy place to fill with temple visits, markets, food stops, and long walks. By late afternoon, your feet may be tired and your shoulders tight. This treatment is designed for that moment, giving you a complete spa visit rather than only a standard oil massage.

The package costs $46.98 per person and takes about two hours and 30 minutes from arrival through the final refreshments. For that price, you receive transportation, a private room, a body scrub or wrap, oil massage, a facial treatment, towels, tea or coffee, snacks, and 7 percent VAT.

I see the value in the bundle. A two-hour massage alone can be cheaper or more expensive depending on the spa, but here you are paying for several treatments and the time saved by included transport. You also avoid the usual small extras adding up at the end, since VAT, drinks, snacks, and towels are included.

The pickup makes the visit easy

The experience begins with pickup from your hotel or another location within the provider’s free transportation area. The vehicle is private for your group, and the drive takes only a few minutes or longer depending on distance and traffic.

The exact boundaries of the free pickup area are not given, so I would confirm your address before booking. This matters most if you are staying far outside central Chiang Mai. The service is also near public transportation, but the included car is the simpler choice if your pickup point qualifies.

Private transport is useful after the treatment. You may feel sleepy, oily, or pleasantly loose after the massage, and returning directly to your hotel is more comfortable than finding a ride on a busy street. It also removes the need to explain a spa address to a driver.

Cool tea, towels, and salt foot cleansing

On arrival, the receptionist offers cool tea and a cool towel. This is a small start, but it helps you shift out of sightseeing mode. You can sit, cool down, and get familiar with the calm setting before the treatment begins.

Your therapist then cleans your feet with special salt. That step gives the visit a clear spa rhythm. You are not simply shown to a massage bed and left to guess what happens next. The body is prepared gradually, starting at the feet before the main treatment.

No therapist names are provided, so I cannot tell you to request a particular practitioner. The important practical point is that this is a private activity for your group only. The available feedback gives strong marks to the therapists’ professionalism, courtesy, and skill, including careful attention to modesty during the body scrub.

Changing clothes and preparing for the scrub

You are taken to a private room and given soft, clean, comfortable clothing. This is especially helpful for the body scrub, where you want to feel covered and at ease while allowing the therapist to work properly.

A shower is available before the treatment. I would use it if you have been walking in the heat or feel sticky after a day out. After the massage, the spa advises against showering right away and recommends keeping warm for at least two or three hours.

That advice is worth planning around. Do not schedule a swim, beach-style outing, or another activity that requires an immediate shower after the spa. The smoothest plan is to return to your hotel, put on comfortable clothing, drink water or tea, and let the treatment settle.

Choosing a body scrub or body wrap

The package gives you a choice between a body scrub and a body wrap. The title of the experience focuses on the body scrub with aroma oil massage, but the wider treatment description includes both options. If you specifically want exfoliation, confirm that you are selecting the scrub rather than the wrap.

A scrub is the better choice if you want the most noticeable skin-softening effect. One person specifically described feeling that the skin was very soft afterward. A wrap may suit you better if you prefer a slower, more cocooning treatment, but the exact products and steps are not specified.

The spa does not provide a detailed menu of scrub scents or ingredients in the available information. You may be able to discuss preferences when you arrive, but I would not assume a particular aroma, product, or medical benefit. Think of this as a comfort and beauty treatment, not a clinical skin procedure.

Modesty is a reasonable concern during any full-body service. The private room and provided clothing help, and the available feedback specifically praises the therapist’s courtesy with a larger client. Still, you should tell the therapist clearly if you want more coverage, lighter pressure, or an adjustment to the procedure.

Aroma oil massage and facial treatment

After the scrub or wrap, the relaxing oil massage forms the heart of the visit. The treatment is intended to calm rather than provide intense sports massage or deep physical therapy. Feedback about the therapists repeatedly points to skilled, professional work and a strong feeling of relaxation.

You can expect the aroma and music to play a large part in the mood. The setting uses scented products and quiet music, creating a sensory break from Chiang Mai’s traffic and street noise. One unusual detail noted by a client was a small zen bowl arrangement visible beneath the massage bed while lying face down. It is the kind of decorative touch that shows the spa pays attention to the room, not just the massage itself.

The package also includes one facial treatment, chosen from the menu. The available information does not list the facial choices, duration, or products, so ask the receptionist what is available before you begin. This is a useful point to clarify if you have sensitive skin or a strong preference for a particular treatment.

The facial makes the package feel more complete, but it also means the massage may not occupy every minute of the advertised two-hour treatment. If your only goal is the longest possible massage, a massage-only booking could suit you better. If you want several treatments in one visit, this combination offers better variety.

The private-room setting and service style

The Home Massage and Spa presents itself as a family-style place, with staff aiming to look after you from pickup through return. The strongest qualities in the feedback are clean rooms, friendly staff, professional therapists, and a comfortable setting.

I would describe the style as attentive rather than flashy. Cool towels, foot cleansing, soft clothes, warm tea, and snacks create a sequence of small comforts. The decorative details, including the zen bowl under the bed, add a little charm without changing the basic purpose: giving you two quiet hours away from the city.

The service is private for your group, not a shared class or open massage room. That is a good fit for couples, friends, or solo visitors who want privacy. It may also suit people who feel uneasy in large spas with many clients moving through common areas.

The provider has a parking lot, which helps if you are arriving by your own vehicle. Pickup and return are still more convenient for most visitors, especially after oil has been applied and you want to keep the rest of the evening slow.

Warm tea, snacks, and what to do afterward

At the end, you receive warm tea and a snack. This gives the treatment a proper closing instead of sending you straight from the massage bed into a vehicle. The warm drink is also a welcome contrast to the cool tea offered when you arrive.

Plan a quiet finish. The spa recommends keeping yourself warm for at least two or three hours and not showering immediately after the massage. You can return to your hotel, rest, and avoid packing the evening with a rushed dinner reservation or another physical activity.

The included snacks are a pleasant extra, though they are not a substitute for a meal. If you are hungry after the treatment, arrange dinner separately. The listing specifies snacks but not the type or amount.

Who will get the most from this treatment

I would choose this experience if you want a complete spa afternoon with transport and several services in one booking. It suits first-time spa visitors because the sequence is straightforward, the staff guide you through each step, and the private room removes much of the awkwardness.

It is also a good choice after a demanding day of sightseeing. The body scrub refreshes the skin, the oil massage settles tired muscles, and the facial gives the visit a little extra polish. Couples and friends can book together while still receiving treatment in a private setting for their own group.

You may want another option if you only want traditional Thai massage, firm pressure, or a treatment built around a specific medical need. This package is centered on relaxation, fragrance, skin care, and comfort. It is not presented as a therapeutic service for injuries.

People with skin sensitivities should ask about the scrub, wrap, oils, and facial menu before treatment. The available details do not identify ingredients or allergy procedures. Clear communication at the start is the practical way to protect your comfort.

Timing, opening hours, and booking advice

The spa is open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. That gives you plenty of choice, but pickup time and traffic still affect the total length of the outing. A late appointment may work well after dinner, though the post-massage advice to stay warm may make an earlier evening visit more relaxing.

The experience is often booked about 36 days ahead, and the package is described as popular. I would reserve early if you want a particular date, especially during a busy Chiang Mai stay. Confirmation is normally received at booking. If you book within one hour of departure, confirmation depends on availability and may arrive later.

You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the start time. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours ahead are not refunded or accepted. The cut-off uses local Chiang Mai time, so check the time carefully if you are booking from another country.

Is $46.98 a fair price?

For $46.98, I think the package offers good value if you use the included transport and want more than a single massage. The cost covers a body treatment, oil massage, facial, private room, VAT, towels, drinks, snacks, and return transportation within the free area.

The value is less clear if you are interested only in massage pressure and do not care about the scrub, facial, or spa rituals. In that case, a simpler local massage could cost less and give you more focused massage time.

What you are really paying for is convenience and a complete occasion. The private car, quiet room, thoughtful arrival, several treatments, and warm closing make this a good choice for a birthday, a recovery afternoon, or the final relaxing stop of a Chiang Mai holiday.

My recommendation

I would book The Home Massage and Spa if you want a polished, private, two-hour relaxation package with pickup and several treatments bundled together. The best features are the calm sequence, professional therapist service, attention to modesty, and useful before-and-after care.

Before paying, confirm three things: your pickup address, whether you want the scrub or wrap, and which facial treatment is available. Book at least a few days ahead, and earlier if your dates are fixed. If you want a quiet reset rather than a hard massage, this is a strong choice at a fair price.

FAQ

How long does the experience take?

The treatment is described as two hours, while the full visit takes approximately two hours and 30 minutes. Pickup, return, arrival refreshments, changing, and the closing tea and snacks are part of the overall timing.

What treatments are included?

The package includes a body scrub or body wrap, a relaxing oil massage, and one facial treatment chosen from the menu.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes. Pickup and return transportation are included from a hotel or other location within the provider’s free transportation area. The exact boundaries of that area are not specified.

Is the spa visit private?

Yes. This is a private activity, and only your group participates. The treatment takes place in a private room.

What should I expect when I arrive?

You receive cool tea and a cool towel, then your feet are cleaned with special salt. You change into soft, clean clothing before entering the private treatment room.

When is the spa open?

The spa is open Monday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Can I cancel for a full refund?

Yes. You can receive a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours before the experience are not refunded or accepted.