8 Day Blissful and Healing Yoga Retreat in Rishikesh, India
Immersive Yoga Retreat in India
A holistic immersion integrating Hatha yoga, meditation, mantra, pranayama, sound healing, temple visits, and waterfall treks in the serene Himalayas.
Meet the instructors
Read more
Highlights
- Daily yoga and meditation
- Sound healing sessions
- Guided waterfall trekking
- Ganga Aarti ceremony
- Temple visit
- Himalayan sightseeing day trips
- 7 nights accommodation with daily meals
- Airport pickup from DED
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Yoga styles
8 days with instruction in English
Average daily hours of activity: 5.75
Accommodation
Facilities
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Café
- Dining area
- Environmentally friendly
- Fireplace
- Garden
- Meditation garden
- Picnic area
- Restaurant
- Terrace
- Yoga shala
- Yoga studio
- Bicycle rental
- Conference room
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet access
- Tour assistance
Facilities at Buddha Retreat
The retreat is thoughtfully designed to offer a serene and comfortable environment for all guests. The property features a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, supporting your inner journey with external ease.
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Environmentally conscious property
- Lush garden and open terrace
- Peaceful yoga shala and well-equipped yoga studio
- Comfortable lounge and welcoming lobby
- Smoke-free environment
- Free Wi-Fi and internet access
- Laundry service and paid dry cleaning
- On-site medical assistance is available
- Tour and travel assistance
- Free on-site parking
- Multilingual staff for global guests
Buddha Retreat offers clean, comfortable, and peaceful accommodation ideal for relaxation and spiritual practice. Guests may choose between private (single) and shared rooms, each thoughtfully maintained and equipped with:
- Attached private bathrooms with hot and cold water supply (24/7)
- Comfortable bedding and daily housekeeping
- Proximity to local markets and cafes
- Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
- Optional laundry services (available at an extra cost)
Whether you're seeking quiet solitude or shared space with fellow travelers, the rooms are designed to support rest and rejuvenation.
Program
Nowadays, people all around the globe are living under pressure and stressful lives, due to which people cannot use their potential to the full. This keeps you away from connecting to your inner self. So, Buddha Retreat is here for you with specially designed retreats to connect yourself with the real you.
Buddha Retreat is one of the best meditation and yoga retreat providers with a cultural experience in Rishikesh. All the sessions are designed by experts to heal yourself mentally and physically.
- Meditation sessions will help you connect with your mind. Shut the door to the outside world and enjoy the peace inside you.
- Pranayama sessions will help you get your body relaxed and know your inner body with the help of tuned breath work.
- Connect with strangers and befriend them, and it's a beautiful experience and an opportunity to connect with people from different parts of the globe.
- Cultural experience during the program will help you know traditional and spiritualistic India and connect with the local culture of Rishikesh with the help of spiritual excursions, ashram visits, temple visits, Ganga aarti, and much more.
- The classes are taught by the most experienced teachers who will assist you in establishing a daily routine of health and wellness or to deepen your existing yoga practice.
- With the intake of sattvic food and detox drinks, you will be able to revitalize and reset your body, which will make you feel more energetic and refreshed.
- Disconnect yourself from the outside world and reconnect yourself while having the journey with them under the supervision of their experienced teachers and staff. You will leave the retreat feeling relaxed, positive, and energized.
What will you gain
- Disconnect with the materialistic world and connect with the real you.
- Knowledge about how a yogi lives.
- Find the positive in yourself.
- Importance of yoga in your life.
- You will experience beautiful Indian culture.
Yoga styles and events offered
- Hatha yoga
- Ashtanga yoga
- Meditation sessions
- Pranayama sessions
- Fire ceremony
- Spiritual excursions
- Kirtan ceremony
Daily schedule
- 06:15 Ayurvedic or detox drink
- 06:30 - 08:00 Yoga class, alignment, adjustment, Surya Namaskar, or detailed explanation of each asana and benefits
- 08:00 - 09:00 Breakfast
- 09:00 - 10:00 Rest time for self-study
- 10:00 - 11:00 Meditation class (yoga hall or Ganga side)
- 11:15 Madhuram drink
- 11:30 - 12:30 Self time
- 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
- 13:45 Fresh vegetable/fruit juice
- 16:00 - 17:15 Yoga class, alignment, adjustment, Surya Namaskar, or detailed explanation of each asana and benefits
- 17:15 Ayurvedic, detox, or herbal drink
- 17:30 - 18:30 Meditation class (yoga hall or Ganga side)
- 19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
- 20:00 Optional philosophy, Kirtan, Bhajan, or mantra chanting
Included excursions
- Sunrise excursion
- Waterfall trekking
- Himalayas sightseeing
- Ram Jhula or Laxman Jhula tour
- Temple visiting
Instructors
Dev Rishi
Dev Rishi is a 200-hour Hatha-Ashtanga yoga teacher and is one of the instructors at Buddha Retreat.
Retreat location
Nestled beside the sacred Ganga River, the retreat offers an unparalleled setting where nature’s serenity envelops you at every turn. Surrounded by lush greenery, towering trees, and the majestic mountains of the Himalayas, the atmosphere is vibrant yet profoundly peaceful. The soothing sound of the river’s gentle flow is ever-present, creating a tranquil backdrop perfect for meditation and self-reflection. Every moment here allows you to unwind amid the fresh mountain air, blooming flowers, and birdsong, making it an ideal sanctuary for spiritual growth and deep connection with nature. Whether walking along riverside pathways or practicing yoga with panoramic views, you'll experience a harmonious blend of pristine wilderness and spiritual inspiration.
This Yoga Retreat is vegetarian-friendly
Click to see more vegetarian-friendly Yoga Retreats
Food
With the intake of sattvic food and detox drinks, you can revitalize and reset your body, resulting in increased energy and a feeling of refreshment. Special food can be prepared for clients with food allergies.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Tea
- Detox juices
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten Free
- Yogic
- Ayurvedic
Things to do (optional)
- Doctor consultation
- Ayurvedic therapies
- Himalayan trips
- Haridwar visit
- Adventure activities
- Visit spiritual sites
What's included
- 2 daily yoga classes ️
- 2 daily meditation classes
- Sound healing and kirtan sessions
- Beach yoga sessions
- World-famous Ganga Aarti
- Excursions
- Ayurvedic yoga therapies/massages
- Special yoga workshop during the retreat from guest lectures
- Airport pick-up from Dehradun airport
- 7 nights accommodation with spacious space, private balcony, and mountain view
- Amenities upon arrival - toilet paper, soap, etc.
- 3 daily nutritious vegetarian or vegan meals
- 4 herbal tea / fresh fruit juice
- Filtered drinking water
- Yoga mats and materials for all activities
- Retreat certification
- 24/7 free high-speed 5G internet connection
- 24/7 hot water facility
What's not included
- Air conditioner/heater (available per request with extra charge)
- Fees for a visa
- Flight fare
- Pick up from New Delhi (available per request with extra charge)
- Drop off at Dehradun Airport (available per request with extra charge)
- Flight fare
- Pick up from New Delhi (available per request)
- GST
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Transfer available for additional US$ 68 per person
Chandigarh Airport
159 km away from your destination
Transfer included
Jolly Grant Airport
15 km away from your destination
Transfer available for additional US$ 68 per person
Indira Gandhi International Airport
209 km away from your destination
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Jolly Grant Airport (DED). Airport pick up from Jolly Grant Airport (DED) is included in the package. Airport drop-off at this airport is not included.
You may also book your flight to arrive at Chandigarh Airport (IXC) or Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). Transfer from and to these airports is available upon request.
Arrival by taxi
Taxis can be easily availed from the railway station, bus station, and Buddha Retreat.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 26% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
Reviews
No reviews yet
For this organizer you can guarantee your booking through BookYogaRetreats.com. All major credit cards supported.