Healing Yoga and Meditation Retreat in Varkala, Kerala

This retreat is a holistic journey designed to cleanse, rejuvenate, and heal. The philosophy is rooted in ancient Vedic traditions, with daily Agnihotra fire rituals performed at sunrise and sunset to purify the atmosphere and create a powerful energetic container for transformation. The program integrates Hatha yoga, pranayama, meditation, and mudras to harmonize the body and mind, while private healing sessions focus on clearing energetic blocks and balancing the chakras.

Each day is structured to support your well-being: wake up to a healing meditation in front of the firepits, engage in a morning yoga session, enjoy a nutritious breakfast, and then have free time for exploration or rest. Evenings bring further meditation and relaxation practices. The retreat also includes an Ayurvedic massage, a backwater boat trip, and optional excursions such as a houseboat trip to Alleppey, providing a rich and varied experience.

The accommodations are simple, clean, and comfortable, with private cottages featuring ensuite bathrooms. The retreat is set on an organic farm, surrounded by flourishing nature, yet just a five-minute walk from the famous Varkala beach. The host, Rakesh, is a professional yoga teacher and spiritual healer with ten years of experience, known for his knowledge, patience, and genuine care for his guests. His guidance helps participants go within and release what no longer serves them, leaving them feeling rejuvenated and ready to move forward with life.

What's included

- Airport Pickup & Drop-off - 5 nights accommodation - 3 daily Keralan vegetarian meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) - Daily yoga classes - Daily meditation classes - Daily pranayama classes - Daily fire rituals (Agnihotra) - 2 energy healing sessions for chakra cleansing - 1 Ayurveda massage - 1 backwater boat trip - Group excursions/activities - 30-minute massage (additional) - Transportation during the retreat - Free WiFi - Parking - Pre and post retreat support

What's not included

- Airfare - Visa - Additional activities not in the itinerary - Additional treatments - Houseboat trip to Alleppey (optional) - Personal expenses