'Deepening your Yoga Practice'

Invigorate your body, stimulate your mind and open your heart in Bali!

This 6 day retreat is co-taught by an expat resident Janet Nicol and our local in-house yoga and Balinese meditation instructor, Wayan. Blending together the true essence of a yogic lifestyle, this retreat will include daily Hatha Flow and Restorative yoga classes, guided meditations based on local practices, self-care spa treatments, silent reflective time, and delicious meals with an emphasis on raw food and fresh local juice.

Additionally, we will visit a local Balinese healer and a local orphanage. This retreat is open to all levels of yoga experience, yet ideally you have already some experience in yoga.

Retreat Leaders

Janet
Janet Nicol, Yoga Instructor and retreat leader
Janet is originally from Canada and has practiced and studied a variety of yoga, meditation and pranayama for over 20 years. Blending her studies in Ashtanga, Iyengar, Anusara, and Restorative, she draws on these styles to offer students unique classes weaving together the best of each tradition. Read more about Janet.

James
Wayan Parta, Meditation and Chanting Instructor
Wayan is a lover of yoga and of kirtan. Over the past couple of years, Wayan has been the assistant and student of many retreat leaders at Kumara. He doesn't miss an opportunity to go deeper in his practice. Wayan is a certified yoga teacher after completing the Yoga Arts teacher training in 2010. Read more about Wayan.

Testimonials previous retreats

Retreat Inclusion

  • Transportation to/from airport/South Bali area
  • 5 nights of comfortable accommodations
  • Well prepared meals
  • Morning and afternoon group led yoga/meditation/pranayama classes
  • 1 private yoga session
  • Mediation & hike at Gunung Kawi
  • Introduction to chanting
  • 2 spa treatments
  • Visit of an orphanage
  • 1 guided silent meditation walk
  • Silent day
  • Agnihotra fire ceremony
  • Optional trip to Balinese healer
  • Government tax and service

Price

The price is inclusive of everything described above
The tuition fee is calculated in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Use the following exchange converter for today’s accurate rates.

CURRENCY CONVERTER

Currency Single Twin/per person
IDR
(fixed rate)
IDR 15,500,000 IDR 12,900,000
USD
(approximately)
± US$1,629.00 ± US$1,356.00

ONEWORLD retreats at Kumara

THE PLACE

The ten bedroom holistic retreat is located 1.5 km from the heart of Ubud in Bali. Bordered to the west by a small creek, the eco-friendly retreat is surrounded by jungle and rice fields. The retreat centre offers 2 swimming pools, dining room, Spa and a 100 sq. meter yoga studio open to nature.

Each room is air conditioned, has its own terrace with garden, mini-bar, bathtub and shower. Comfortable yet unpretentious.

For our guests' ultimate serenity, everyone above the age of 14 is welcome at the retreat.

THE PRACTICE

Blending her studies in Ashtanga, Iyengar, Anusara, and Restorative, Janet draws on these styles to offer students unique classes weaving together the best of each tradition. Janet’s emphasis is to support each student in developing a safe yoga practice that is fine-tuned to their level. With this in mind, each student will receive hands-on adjustments, appropriate pose modifications and personalized suggestions of a practice they take away with them.

This retreat offers Vinyasa Yoga in the mornings and Restorative Yoga in the evening, and there is time to further your knowledge and experience with meditation and chanting during these sessions.

The retreat is open for all levels of experience, yet ideally you have already some experience in yoga.

THE MEALS

Healthy, organic meals are provided, which are prepared by our well trained chefs. All dietary requirements are catered for.

SPA

Part of your journey is enjoying the luxury of our skilled therapist’s treatments. Inclusive in this retreat package is a Herbal Massage or a facial and a famous Ayurvedic Chakra Dhara Massage. Other treatments are available onsite. You may wish to view our spa menu.

 

PROGRAM ITINERARY

Day 1 - Sunday

Transfer to Kumara in Ubud, from the airport or anywhere in South Bali

Welcome drink and visit of the resort

Settle into your accommodation and relax by the pool.

17.00: Introduction of the retreat (please bring your journal and a pen)

18.30: Dinner

 

Day 2 - Monday

06.30: Morning Yoga Practic

08.30: Breakfast

12.30: Lunch

Private yoga sessions (your session will be scheduled for you throughout the week). Other students who do not do the session may have a trip to Balinese healer (optional extra), spa treatments, or free time.

17.00: Evening Yoga Practice

18.30: Dinner

 

Day 3 - Tuesday

Experiencing a Day in Silence

Today is a day for contemplation and to concentrate on your inner self. Silence helps one to reach a different level of consciousness and a better understanding of the self. The results are usually very enlightening and can be amazing.

06.30: Morning yoga practice

08.30: Breakfast

Private yoga sessions (your session will be scheduled for you throughout the week). Other students who do not do the session may have spa treatments, or free time.

Trip to Balinese healer

12.30-1.30: Lunch

17.00: Walking meditation and evening yoga practice

18.30: Dinner

 

Day 4 - Wednesday

06:00 Wake up. Tea and coffee

06:30 Drive to Gunung Kawi temple

Meditation session at Gunung Kawi followed by hike in rice fields.

09:00 Breakfast

12:30 Lunch back at the resort

Private yoga sessions (your session will be scheduled for you throughout the week). Other students who do not do the session may have spa treatments, or free time.

16:00-18:00 Afternoon yoga practice (2 hrs)

Evening is a free time to explore one of many restaurants in Ubud.

 

Day 5 -Thursday

06.30: Morning yoga practice

08.30: Breakfast

Private yoga sessions (your session will be scheduled for you throughout the week). Other students who do not do the session may have spa treatments, or free time.

12.30-1.30: Lunch

14.00: Visit of a local orphanage

17.00: Evening yoga practice

18.30: Dinner

19.30: Agnihotra (fire ceremony)

 

Day 6 - Friday

07.00: Morning yoga practice

08.30: Liquid breakfast (smoothie, tea/coffee)

08.45:  Closing ceremony

10.00: Farewell brunch

Transfer to your next destination

Extend Your Stay in Bali!

EXTRA NIGHT FOR RETREAT GUESTS
Enjoy your privilege of being our retreat guests by booking an extra night at ONEWORLD retreats Kumara (Kumara Sakti). You may wish to enjoy one night prior or after the retreat with this special price below.

Currency
Single
Twin/per person
IDR
IDR 880,000 IDR 480,000

YOUR NEXT JOURNEY IN BALI
After completing the retreat, you may want to challenge yourself to explore other locations in Bali or simply to self pamper yourself, enjoying the spa treatments.

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