Yoga Holidays
Did you know that yoga is one of the most searched for words on the web? There's no doubt that yoga has become one of the most popular holistic ways of improving our health and wellbeing and our yoga holidays and retreats are amongst our most popular type of wellbeing holidays. If you have not tried yoga before or believe you are not flexible enough to do it have a look at our yoga programmes with individual sessions to give you the best start and individual attention from qualified and experienced yoga teachers. If you are an experienced yoga practitioner or want to refresh your practice our yoga programmes can take you to the next level and also correct misalignments. The benefits of yoga are numerous and you can enjoy restorative spa treatments and other fitness or wellness activities as part of your programme too. Whether you’re looking for a short yoga break in Europe or an in-depth yoga experience further afield, we’ve got you covered.
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Santani means ‘in harmony with’ in Sankrit and reflects and ethos here which is to restore and re-balance you. It’s located 1 hour from Kandy within 48 acres of a former tea plantation among pristine forest with views of the misty mountains. The resort offers nurturing Ayurvedic treatments, hydrotherapy, yoga, fitness and healthy cuisine. You will be wowed by the architecture as it’s been designed to blur the indoors and outdoors (all 48 acres) with the use of the floor-to-ceiling windows and minimalist design. It’s the first destination spa in Sri Lanka and has already won many awards.
** Hotel will be closed for renovation from May 27th to June 9th June **
Santani Wellness Resort & Spa
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The Yogi Surfer is a boutique retreat located in the bay of Taghazout, Morocco made famous for its perfect surfing conditions and breaks. This small retreat, ideal for a single traveller, brings together yoga and surfing lovers. The main emphasis is on the surfing with packages catering for beginners to advanced. All beginners are placed in a group of students with the same level of skills. Surfers with more experience may opt for the surf guiding with a local guide who will drive you to the best surf spots of the region depending on the conditions. The group yoga classes will complement your daily surfing, release your aching muscles and relax your mind. When you are not busy on the mat or on the board you can relax by the rooftop pool and juice bar or take advantage of the local area and cultural delights with mountain walks, desert experiences, Moroccan market visit and camel rides.
The Yogi Surfer
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A brand new opening from the luxurious Six Senses brand with a specific emphasis on keeping in tune with the special energy of Ibiza. Located in the northern "boho" part of the island the resort embodies the spirituality and healthy living that epitomises Ibiza. Every aspect of the resort's physical design has been carefully put together to inspire the feeling of community and to blend into the environment. The wellness offering is impressive with a range of therapies and activities that span from the spiritual to performance enhancing.
Six Senses Ibiza
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As the world lurches from one crisis to another, we all feel the need to step away and find peace. This intensive six day retreat is designed to do just that, by bringing the mind into state of profound rest.
Surrounded by the splendour that is Broughton Hall, you will embark on an immersive deep reset retreat with experiences including yin yoga, alchemy crystal bowl sound baths, Forest Bathing, meditations, woodland sauna experience and so much more! With 3-days of silence and supportive practices to unwind the mind-body and to ignite the soul, this journey is designed for you to rest and revel in the fullness of your true nature, helping you move you into a deep state of tranquillity and peace.
This retreat is a collaboration between Paris Ackrill Co-founder of Avalon Wellbeing Centre and Cornelius O'Shaughnessy renowned meditation and stress management teacher and founder of Bodhimaya. Together they have 30 years of teaching experience.
**Retreat dates in 2024: 13 - 19 May**
Profound Rest: Fire of Wisdom Retreat at Broughton Sanctuary 13 - 19 May 2024
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Six Senses Vana is the first dedicated wellness retreat from the renowned Six Senses brand. Set in the foothills of majestic Himalayas, this retreat provides a safe space who those who want to stay still for a while, feel, think and immerse themselves in nature. With personalised yoga, Ayurveda, Tibetan medicine and Natural healing therapies you can achieve peace and harmony. Six Senses high standards of care, delicious food, plentiful activities, educational workshops, a dreamy setting and like minded people will deliver the perfect wellbeing holiday experience that will soothe and balance your mind, body & spirit.
Six Senses Vana
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Shanti-Som, in Sierra de Las Nieves Nature Park near Marbella, is an intimate and tranquil Asian-style retreat. It has been carefully constructed, respecting and incorporating local materials as well as following the guidelines of Feng-Shui. With gardens full of waterfalls, streams and fountains, and a stunning mountain backdrop it’s a great place to do some yoga, relax and soak up the sun. The Shanti-Som philosophy draws on the ancient traditions and spa rituals of the East to create a nurturing space where you can reset your system. Mantra is ’’to reward, encourage and educate, but never judge you.”
Shanti-Som
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If you are looking for luxury but want to remain active in a dreamy destination, look no further, Six Senses Ninh Van Bay has it all! Located just close to Nha Trang this resort's accommodation is villa style only (each comes with sea views and private plunge pool). Activities are endless and you can choose from a variety of outdoor adventures, water sports and trips to nearby destinations (even uninhabited islands). Keeping up with the Six Senses brand, the food is delicious and nutritious, the service is spotless and the wellness is first class. And now the spa - ideal not only for those who want some serious pampering during their holidays but also those who want something more targeted. With wellness screening, biohacking and a personalised approach you can build your perfect wellness break!
Six Senses Ninh Van Bay
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Paradis Plage Resort was the first surf, yoga and spa eco-resort in Morocco. It’s located right on the beach in the village of Imi Ouaddar facing onto the Atlantic Ocean and enjoys space, peace and quiet just 40 minutes from Agadir. Participate in daily hatha, vinyasa or yin yoga classes in the beach-front yoga shala, take a surfing lesson at the ‘Ripcurl’ surf school or relax with spa treatments. The great thing about this resort is that it enjoys 340 days of sunshine each year so it’s an all-year-round choice. If you’re looking for a chilled-out, beach-front holiday combined with yoga and surfing then book a stay at Paradis Plage.
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This adults-only and family owned boutique resort is located on the tranquil island of Phuket. It sits among a lush garden with views down to the ocean. The resort is unique as they are the only Ayurvedic retreat in Phuket. Ayurveda in Thailand is unusual, however the professional and experienced Ayurveda doctors and therapists are top-noch and all trained to a very high standard. The dedication of owners Hajo and Rose have transformed Mangosteen into a little gem in Thailand. Come here if you are looking for a friendly retreat in Thailand where you can experience an authentic Ayurvedic food and therapies.
Mangosteen Ayurveda & Wellness Resort
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Galomar is an ocean-front luxury hotel located in Madeira offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. It is newly opened for 2018 and is the first green eco-friendly hotel in Madeira that uses 100% self-sustainable energy. Galomar is strictly adults-only so it’s ideal if you want to escape for a relaxing wellbeing holiday. The Ashoka Spa offers relaxing holistic treatments, a yoga garden, sea-water pool and terraces which allow you to meditate or chill-out. Directly in front of the hotel is a nature reserve of Garajau which has it’s own diving school for those who are keen divers or want to give it a try.
Sentido Galomar
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Palacio Estoril Golf & Spa hotel is a five star, historic hotel full of glamour and luxury. It’s located in the upmarket beach town of Estoril, just a hop from the capital city Lisbon so offers the best of both worlds. It featured on the James Bond film ‘On her Majesty’s Service’ and has welcomed royalty over the years. The award-winning Banyan Tree Spa is a true haven with exotic treatments inspired by Asian traditions handed down through the generations. The stand-alone wellness centre offers medical and holistic treatments and has an emphasis on care of both the body and mind.
Palacio Estoril Hotel, Golf & Spa
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MasQi is a small, luxury, adults-only yoga and meditation retreat located in the centre of a nature park. At MasQi, you’ll get an opportunity to disconnect from the outside world and reconnect with yourself and nature again. During your time at the retreat you will not only get chance to practice yoga and meditation but also learn how to lead a healthier life; fuller, calmer and more conscious. This retreat provides all the tools on how to do this with energetic therapies & healing practices, Ayurveda, mentoring and gourment bio cuisine based on macrobiotic principles. And the silence - so pure and peaceful, as if the rest of the world didn’t exist.
The intimate scale of this retreat makes it easy for you to connect with others guests so it is an ideal place for all solo travellers.
MasQi - The Energy House
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Surrounded by lush palm trees and perched on a dramatic cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in the South of Portugal is Pine Cliffs - a luxury beach front resort. There is plenty here to keep you busy including a 9-hole golf course, tennis academy, water sports, a schedule of fitness classes and of course the stunning Serenity Spa which takes centre stage at the heart of the resort. The Serenity Spa offers a range of spa treatments, fitness & yoga classes as well as range of wellness programmes. The resort also has its own private sandy beach which you can access via a lift followed by a short 5-minute walk. Come here for a relaxing luxury holiday in the sun and we promise that you won’t want to leave!
Pine Cliffs, a Luxury Collection Resort
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Asia Gardens Hotel & Thai Spa is a five star resort bringing the peace and tranquillity of South East Asia to Spain. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, Asia Gardens is heaven on earth with seven swimming pools, nine food and beverage outlets and a spa purely dedicated to Asian therapies and massages. Daily yoga, Chi kung or Tai Chi will make your energy flow. Participate in an Asian cooking show, go on a botanical tour or a tea ceremony. Located near Alicante, this spa resort is ideal for a relaxing short haul escape in the sun.
Asia Gardens Hotel & Thai Spa
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Shanti Maurice has a magical setting on a white beach with dramatic mountains as a backdrop. Spread over 35 acres of tropical gardens with views across the ocean, the resort instantly welcomes and cocoons you. It's contemporary, stylish and has a cosy feel. With a focus on traditional Indian practices of Ayurveda, yoga and meditation as well as goal-focused wellness packages, it offers effective wellbeing, overseen by an experienced Ayurvedic doctor. In addition, there are many international spa therapies for those looking for quality pampering as well as thrilling sports and adventures for those who want to be active.
Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa
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Amatara Welleisure™ Resort is a luxurious spa destination tucked in away in a quiet part of Phuket Island overlooking Andaman Sea. It’s typically Thai in design with a private sandy beach. Each room has either a bay or sea views and the famous Thai hospitality will leave you completely spoilt. The spa offers healing holistic treatments as well as authentic Thai and Ayurvedic therapies. It's also a great choice if you are travelling with a companion who prefers to concentrate on beach life whilst you add in some wellness or detox.
Amatara Welleisure™ Resort
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Newly refurbished in summer 2019, Océano Health Spa Hotel is located directly overlooking the Atlantic ocean, surrounded by green mountains and lush vegetation in the north of Tenerife. It may look high-rise in design but it’s actually very remotely located and non-touristy, with no other hotels around plus ancient woodland and mountain hiking tours directly from the hotel. Associated with the Mayr-Centre (world experts in the field of wellness) it’s a great place to detox, relax and recharge the batteries. Through a powerful combination of authentic Thalassotherapy and expertise from the Mayr medical centre, Océano is the perfect destination for a results-driven wellness holiday. Led by a professional team of doctors and therapists, the spa treatments are aimed at aiding detox or boosting fitness, through massages, shiatsu, osteopathy and natural cosmetics. This hotel is adults only with a minimum age of 18 years.
** Hotel will be closed between 28 June to 26 July 2024 **
OCEANO Health Spa Hotel
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Punta del Hidalgo, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife (Spain)
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Wellbeing Escapes Benefits
Absolute Sanctuary is a leading wellness resort with expert teaching and focus on fitness, yoga, Pilates and core strength. In fact, it was the first to introduce 'core-blast' suspension workouts to Thailand. A comprehensive holistic approach to health means Absolute Sanctuary can deliver truly transformative results and long-lasting benefits. Healthy eating is very much part of the philosophy here. Delicious superfood and light detox meals are offered. Add in a team of highly qualified naturopaths, nutritionists and holistic healers and you have the perfect place to embark on a journey back to balance, rejuvenation and a healthy lifestyle.
N.B. The pool at Absolute Sanctuary is closed between the 21st April – 30th April 2024 for importance maintenance.
Extra shuttle services have been arranged to the beach and a nearby hotel for use of their pool
Absolute Sanctuary
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Six Senses Zighy Bay is luxury at its finest. Located in the Northern Musandam Peninsula of the Sultanate of Oman and directly on the beach, it’s in its own private cove enjoying peace and tranquillity. With five-star accommodation, dining experience and amazing service it’s one of those wow destinations that you will not want to leave. The renowned Six Senses Spa is a refuge for mind and body and it’s most certainly a retreat from the busy humdrum of daily life.
Six Senses Zighy Bay
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The multi award-winning Kamalaya, located on tropical island of Koh Samui, is one of the most genuine and authentic holistic wellness resorts in the world. With a truly extensive and complementary approach to wellbeing and high levels of care and comfort you will understand why 'Wellness Sanctuary' is the perfect description for Kamalaya.
Kamalaya's essence is expressed in its name, 'Lotus (kamal) Realm (alaya)', an ancient symbol for the growth and unfolding of the human spirit. Staying here can be a truly life-changing experience. The resort has a wonderfully peaceful ambiance and delivers highly valuable experiences for guests.
Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary
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Euphoria Retreat is one of those ‘wow’ destinations that you will fall in love with. 'Euphoria’ means a state of wellbeing with mind, body and soul balanced which reflects its ethos – to help you to transform and heal yourself and give you the necessary tools to live a happier and healthier life. The core concept draws inspiration from a number of sources - Taoist and Hellenic philosophy as well as Chinese and Hippocratic medicine. If you are serious about your health and wellbeing, this retreat should be on your list. So come and embark on your personal journey of transformation.
Euphoria Retreat
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