Kamalaya Koh Samui, Hua Thanon, Thailand

derives its name from the "food of the gods" of the ancient Vedas and offers flavorful fusions of Oriental and Western cuisine. With magnificent sunset views over the sea and outlying islands, Soma accommodates a wide variety of dietary preferences, from tantalizing salads and raw food preparations to fresh seafood, organic poultry, and specially selected wines. A range of individually customized dishes will also be available at Soma for those undertaking Kamalaya's Detox and Rejuvenation Program.

Soma will also feature a "long table" where individual guests can unite as a group to sample a shifting assortment of Kamalaya's culinary delights.

lies at the edge of flowering lotus ponds that encompass a bathing and lap pool and refers to a divine substance described in Hindu mythology that confers immortality on all who taste it. Amrita Café serves fresh juices and salads as well as a variety of wok-prepared and vegetarian dishes.

emerges from Kamalaya's Art & Antiques Gallery and nourishes body and soul with ambrosial appetizers, cocktails, wines, and elixirs based on Chinese, Indian, and Thai traditions of herbal medicine and internal alchemy. Foremost among the Alchemy Bar's signature alcoholic drinks are the "Moon Elixir" for women and "Sun Elixir" for men, served in goblets of colored glass. An extensive selection of herbal teas is also available as well as different grades of oolong, jasmine, green, and pu-ehr teas from China and Taiwan, all served in a traditional manner in aesthetic surroundings.

In addition to its restaurant and café, Kamalaya offers specially prepared hampers for picnics on uninhabited outlying islands and luncheons in Kamalaya's Herb Garden teeming with medicinal plants, passion fruit, and tamarind, mango, and papaya trees.