Arctic Wellness & Hot Yoga Retreat in Swedish Lapland

This retreat is a six-day winter escape in Swedish Lapland, centered around the practice of Original Hot Yoga and Bikram Yoga, led by experienced instructors Nadine and Galina. Nadine, who has over 18 years of yoga experience and has traveled to more than 50 countries, brings a warm, personal touch to her teaching, creating an environment where you feel seen and supported. Galina, who has been teaching Bikram Yoga for three years, focuses on bringing enthusiasm and presence to every class, encouraging students to gently push past their comfort zones. Together, they guide you through daily sessions that combine physical challenge with mental clarity.

Accommodation is at Sörbyn Lodge, a peaceful lakeside retreat surrounded by snowy forests and untouched nature. You can choose from a private lake view cabin, a shared cabin, or standard private and shared rooms, all designed with cozy Scandinavian charm and equipped with ensuite bathrooms and WiFi. The lodge itself has a restaurant, sauna, spa, and a dedicated yoga shala/deck, so you never have to go far to find warmth or relaxation. After a morning yoga class, you'll have time to explore the frozen landscape on a snowshoe walk, join an optional moose safari or husky tour, or simply curl up with a book by the fireplace.

What makes this retreat stand out is the combination of hot yoga with the Arctic environment. Practicing in a heated room while snow falls outside is a unique experience that heightens both the physical and meditative aspects of the practice. The schedule includes not only yoga but also breathwork sessions, sound healing, and guided journaling circles. Evenings might find you stargazing, playing connection games, or heading out on a Northern Lights hunt. The culinary side is equally thoughtful, with nourishing Nordic meals that focus on fresh, local ingredients–think warming soups, hearty dishes, and cozy breakfasts, all shared with the group to foster community.

What's included

- Airport Pickup & Drop-off - 5 nights accommodation at Sörbyn Lodge - Breakfast and dinner daily - Daily yoga classes (Original Hot Yoga & Bikram) - Meditation classes - Breathwork sessions - Specialized workshops - Group excursions and activities - Pre and post retreat support - Luggage storage - WiFi connection - Sauna and spa access

What's not included

- Flights to Luleå Airport - Lunch meals - Travel insurance - Visa fees - Additional treatments or spa services - Additional activities not listed in the itinerary - Alcoholic beverages