Yoga retreats
The Events - Dates and Teachers
Dates Teacher Teacher's Website
Base
Contact the individual teacher for course fees and more details by clicking on their website link.
2017
June 18th - 25th: Summer Solstice Thea London Thea Yoga
October 7th - 14th (postponed to 2018) Ashley London Love is in you
October 19th - 29th Amy London Grace and Flow
November 13th - 19th Svetlana London Svet Yoga Lnd
2018
May / June (tbc) Thea London Thea Yoga
April 15th - 22nd Lucinda Cornwall Yoga in Penryn
October 2nd & 4th weeks Poornam Devon Poornam Yoga
September 23rd - 30th and/or Guy London Yoga with Guy
September 30th - October 7th
September/October Ramila London Ramila Patel Yoga
Base
Contact the individual teacher for course fees and more details by clicking on their website link.
2017
June 18th - 25th: Summer Solstice Thea London Thea Yoga
October 7th - 14th (postponed to 2018) Ashley London Love is in you
October 19th - 29th Amy London Grace and Flow
November 13th - 19th Svetlana London Svet Yoga Lnd
2018
May / June (tbc) Thea London Thea Yoga
April 15th - 22nd Lucinda Cornwall Yoga in Penryn
October 2nd & 4th weeks Poornam Devon Poornam Yoga
September 23rd - 30th and/or Guy London Yoga with Guy
September 30th - October 7th
September/October Ramila London Ramila Patel Yoga
Room Details
1. Valley View
Luxury double/twin. Within main building. En suite toilet, use of luxury bathroom downstairs (Western style, with shower), with underfloor heating.
2. Old Kitchen
Luxury double. Separate annex to main building. En suite luxury bathroom (Western style, with shower), with underfloor heating. (£25 supplement)
3. Big Blue
Luxury double plus single/three singles. Within main building. En suite luxury bathroom, Western style toilet, bucket bath. Underfloor heating.
4. Cheese Room - "Cheap and cheerful"
Standard double/twin. Separate studio apartment, own private terrace and galley kitchen. External Indian-style bathroom and toilet. (£55 reduction)
5. Green Wing
Luxury double/twin. Separate dressing room and en suite bathroom. Western style toilet, bucket bath.
1. Valley View
Luxury double/twin. Within main building. En suite toilet, use of luxury bathroom downstairs (Western style, with shower), with underfloor heating.
2. Old Kitchen
Luxury double. Separate annex to main building. En suite luxury bathroom (Western style, with shower), with underfloor heating. (£25 supplement)
3. Big Blue
Luxury double plus single/three singles. Within main building. En suite luxury bathroom, Western style toilet, bucket bath. Underfloor heating.
4. Cheese Room - "Cheap and cheerful"
Standard double/twin. Separate studio apartment, own private terrace and galley kitchen. External Indian-style bathroom and toilet. (£55 reduction)
5. Green Wing
Luxury double/twin. Separate dressing room and en suite bathroom. Western style toilet, bucket bath.
Himalayan Orchard: Excursions and Add-Ons
Afternoon excursions
One-hour hike – Forest track, orchards, local village and temple.
Two-hour hike – Forest road, Snake Mother temple, forest track/bridlepath.
Three-hour hike – Village temples, forest tracks, deity shelter.
Kiari temples and village – taxi+walk. 4 hours. (£5 per person for taxi)
The River Picnic – taxi+walk. 4 hours. Paddling. (£5 pp for taxi)
The Pass Picnic – taxi+walk. 4 hours. Views of Great Himalayas. (£5 pp for taxi)
The Peak Picnic – taxi+hike. 4 hours. Views, temple, Griffons. (£5 pp for taxi)
(NB Many other hikes are available.)
Day Excursions (*with picnic lunch)
Peak Hike – 8 hrs. Orchards, forest, bridlepath, mountain, temple, views.*
River Hike – 8 hrs. Orchards, river.*
Shimla – 10 hrs. 2.5 hrs taxi each way (£10 pp). Historic buildings, bazar, restaurant.
3 Day / 2 Night excursions (£50 - £70 for taxi and room, tbc)
Sarahan. Historic temple. Views of Great Himalayas. Mountain hike. Stay in Government resthouse.
Pabbar Valley. Glacier-fed trout river. Temples. Hikes. Stay in hotel / guest house.
Shimla. State Capital and former summer capital of British Raj. Shopping, restaurants. Stay in hotel / guesthouse near church. Self-catering option.
Add-Ons – Pre- or post-retreat possibilities
Chandigarh. Harayana State Capital designed by Le Corbusier in 1950s. The Rock Garden (‘outsider art’ park). Boating lake. Shops, restaurants. One night minimum stay recommended.
Kalka – Shimla Railway. World Heritage ‘Toy Train’, 103 tunnels, 1903. (5 hrs)
Dharamsala. Home of Dalai Lama / Tibet in exile. Overnight bus ride from Shimla. One night minimum stay recommended.
Rishikesh. The Ganges. Yoga Capital. Ashrams. Overnight bus ride from Shimla. One night minimum stay recommended.
Lahaul and Spiti. ‘Little Tibet’. High, dry deserts. Buddhist monasteries. Five night minimum stay recommended.
Sangla Valley. Snow-clad mountains, glacier fed streams, serious hiking. Three night minimum stay recommended.
Afternoon excursions
One-hour hike – Forest track, orchards, local village and temple.
Two-hour hike – Forest road, Snake Mother temple, forest track/bridlepath.
Three-hour hike – Village temples, forest tracks, deity shelter.
Kiari temples and village – taxi+walk. 4 hours. (£5 per person for taxi)
The River Picnic – taxi+walk. 4 hours. Paddling. (£5 pp for taxi)
The Pass Picnic – taxi+walk. 4 hours. Views of Great Himalayas. (£5 pp for taxi)
The Peak Picnic – taxi+hike. 4 hours. Views, temple, Griffons. (£5 pp for taxi)
(NB Many other hikes are available.)
Day Excursions (*with picnic lunch)
Peak Hike – 8 hrs. Orchards, forest, bridlepath, mountain, temple, views.*
River Hike – 8 hrs. Orchards, river.*
Shimla – 10 hrs. 2.5 hrs taxi each way (£10 pp). Historic buildings, bazar, restaurant.
3 Day / 2 Night excursions (£50 - £70 for taxi and room, tbc)
Sarahan. Historic temple. Views of Great Himalayas. Mountain hike. Stay in Government resthouse.
Pabbar Valley. Glacier-fed trout river. Temples. Hikes. Stay in hotel / guest house.
Shimla. State Capital and former summer capital of British Raj. Shopping, restaurants. Stay in hotel / guesthouse near church. Self-catering option.
Add-Ons – Pre- or post-retreat possibilities
Chandigarh. Harayana State Capital designed by Le Corbusier in 1950s. The Rock Garden (‘outsider art’ park). Boating lake. Shops, restaurants. One night minimum stay recommended.
Kalka – Shimla Railway. World Heritage ‘Toy Train’, 103 tunnels, 1903. (5 hrs)
Dharamsala. Home of Dalai Lama / Tibet in exile. Overnight bus ride from Shimla. One night minimum stay recommended.
Rishikesh. The Ganges. Yoga Capital. Ashrams. Overnight bus ride from Shimla. One night minimum stay recommended.
Lahaul and Spiti. ‘Little Tibet’. High, dry deserts. Buddhist monasteries. Five night minimum stay recommended.
Sangla Valley. Snow-clad mountains, glacier fed streams, serious hiking. Three night minimum stay recommended.
