Sauna Master in Residence.

Experience unique Aufguss rituals and sauna ceremonies led by curated, international sauna masters. An unforgettable highlight for your autumn wellness getaway.

Autumn Sauna: Exclusive Aufguss Rituals with Sauna Master Alycia Wong at Hotel Der Waldhof

Dates: October 3 – 5, 2026

For travelers seeking the perfect combination of an autumn getaway and an authentic sauna experience: From October 3 to 5, 2026, Hotel Der Waldhof welcomes Alycia Wong. As co-founder of Ritual Heat, Colorado’s first female sauna master, and one of the top sauna masters in the US, this internationally recognized expert in somatic bodywork and breathwork brings contemporary sauna culture directly to our wellness area.

As part of our autumn sauna program, guests experience multisensory sauna infusions (Aufguss) combining precise towel-waving techniques, pure botanical aromas, and atmospheric soundscapes. Designed specifically for sauna lovers and wellness enthusiasts looking to welcome the cooler season with guided Aufguss ceremonies, regeneration, and deep relaxation at Hotel Der Waldhof.



Late Autumn Wellness & Sauna: World Champion Karoline Kristensen at Hotel Der Waldhof

Dates: November 28 – 29, 2026

On November 28 and 29, 2026, Karoline Kobber Kristensen takes over our forest sauna. As the reigning world champion in Freestyle Saunagus (Sauna Aufguss) and a core team member at the renowned Sauna House Copenhagen, she is one of the leading figures in modern European sauna culture.

An extraordinary late-autumn sauna weekend to experience contemporary Aufguss ceremonies, master-level towel techniques, and dynamic wellness rituals up close during your stay at Hotel Der Waldhof.