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Celebrating International Day of Yoga 2024

by Alberto G. Güitrón

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International Day of Yoga (IDY) is just around the corner! Wondering where you can go to celebrate this year?

In this post, we’re sharing a list of great yoga retreats you can join to make the best of this festivity. From the US to Indonesia, Spain, Mexico, The United Kingdom, India and many more, we’ve got plenty of options for you to commemorate this special day on a yoga holiday.

International Day of Yoga at a Glance

As an official event recognized by the United Nations, the International Day of Yoga (IDY), World Yoga Day, or International Yoga Day, is celebrated on June 21st. It aims to raise awareness of yoga across the globe and share the importance of the practice with everyone. This year, the 10th anniversary of IDY, is organized around the theme of “Yoga for Women's Empowerment”, with the goal to transform yoga into a widespread movement that emphasizes women’s wellbeing and promotes global health and peace.

IDY reminds us that yoga is for everyone regardless of your beliefs, nationality, religion, race, or gender. It doesn’t matter what your current knowledge of yoga is, wherever you are on your journey of well-being, you can surely benefit from the abundant benefits it offers such as stress relief, a flexible body, a more mindful state of mind and a healthier lifestyle in general.

Where do you want to celebrate International Day of Yoga this year?

Below, you’ll find amazing yoga retreats worldwide you’re welcome to join to get involved in the celebrations of the International Day of Yoga 2024! Whatever you do, just remember that the idea behind International Yoga Day is to be united with all living beings around us!

Indonesia

Wellness Yoga Retreat in Bali

yoga retreat in Bali

  • Duration: 8 Days
  • Location: Ubud, Bali

A highly recommended and sought-after destination for any traveler and a hub of the modern yoga community, Ubud is well-known for its traditional crafts and dances. Dotted with paddy fields and Hindu temples, it’s a wonderful place to visit if you plan to relax and balance your mind and body.

During this wellness yoga vacation, you’ll stay at Firefly Retreat, a budget retreat center. All rooms have AC and Wi-Fi. The center also features an outdoor swimming pool, a yoga shala, a garden, a terrace, and a dining area.

Your days include two yoga sessions – at sunrise and sunset. You’ll also enjoy various activities, such as going on a morning walk, taking part in a cooking class, learn to make chocolate, and more.

During the retreat, you will be served a daily organic and vegetarian breakfast, lunch, and dinner (1 dish from the menu is included) and one coconut per day.

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Read More: 20 affordable yoga retreats for any budget all yogis should take advantage of [2023]

Yoga Holiday at Eco Retreat Center in Bali

yoga retreat in Bali

  • Duration: 7 Days
  • Location: Canggu, Bali

Laid-back, tranquil, and yet in the heart of vibrant Canggu, this retreat takes place at Serenity Eco Guesthouse, a hidden, tropical oasis tucked away from the noisy crowds and only 150m away from the beach.

If you are looking for the perfect retreat to reconnect with yourself and nature, this might just be a perfect choice!

The retreat offers a wide range of rooms, with or without AC, shared or private. All packages include a daily vegan buffet breakfast.

The 7-day unlimited yoga pass offers access to up to 10 daily yoga classes with over 20 different yoga styles to choose from and a massage.

In your free time, enjoy the outdoor activities, including surfing, hiking, cycling, and rafting. The organizer can help you book a trip, too.

Kindly book your flight to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS). The airport transfer is available for an additional fee.

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Spain

Yoga Holiday in Gran Canaria

yoga retreat in Gran Canaria

  • Duration: 8 Days
  • Location: Las Palmas, Gran Canaria

Explore, learn and discover the benefits of yoga in Las Palmas, the capital of Gran Canaria. This destination has a lot of variety to offer, from picturesque and historic neighborhoods to famous beaches, cultural activities and vintage shops. The retreat takes place in Playa de Las Canteras, which is one of the best urban beaches in Europe.

You’ll have plenty of free time that you can use for extra activities such as surfing, getting a massage, or joining a workshop. The retreat includes an exciting day trip through the volcanic landscapes of Gran Canaria.

Las Canteras Beach is ideal for long barefoot walks and its marine life is exuberant, making it a top snorkeling spot. At sunset, its beachfront bars, cafés and restaurants become busy and the atmosphere feels like a party. Here, you can even enjoy live concerts on the beach!

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Days Urban Yoga Retreat in Barcelona

yoga retreat in Barcelona

  • Duration: 6 Days
  • Location: Barcelona

Taking place in Barcelona, this retreat is fantastic if you want to be in the heart of a buzzing city.

The venue is a beautiful modernistic house in the heart of Barcelona, just minutes away from famous landmarks such as Las Ramblas and La Boqueria food market. Located on a nice, quiet street, you’ll also be just a few steps away from the beach.

The retreat includes daily morning yoga sessions, daily sunset yoga classes (on the rooftop when weather permits it!), and a healthy menu with vegetarian brunch. You’ll also have plenty of free time (the entire afternoon, daily) to explore the surroundings.

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United Kingdom 

Health & Wellness Retreat Just Outside of London

yoga retreat in Essex

  • Duration: 15 days
  • Location: Thurrock, Essex

Reconnect with yourself, get fit, and transform your diet during this great health and wellness retreat close to Central London.

You’ll be able to destress and focus on your health and wellbeing at the visionary Glass House Retreat, based on an all-inclusive approach to detoxing and wellness. You’ll enjoy comfy, modern rooms, a wide selection of herbal teas, a spa offering a diverse array of treatments, and full use of the gym facilities.

You’ll get recommendations regarding what classes to choose to achieve the best results, but it’s totally up to you! You’ll also have lots of free time.

The day starts with an hour-long countryside walk, followed by breakfast, various classes (Pilates, aqua aerobics, HITT), free time, spa treatments, and dinner. On some days, you’ll join yoga, meditation, and mindfulness sessions, too.

During the retreat, you may choose between three diets, including a juice detox and a weight loss program. All programs are plant-based and are interchangeable.

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Mexico

Luxury Yoga Holiday in Puerto Vallarta

yoga retreat in Puerto Vallarta

  • Duration: 8 Days
  • Location: Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

Located just a 15-minute walk to downtown Puerto Vallarta, a stunning resort town on Mexico's Pacific coast, this is one of the most popular yoga retreats offered in Mexico.

This holiday is the ideal getaway from the ordinary as it takes place on a hill, surrounded by jungle and overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Here, you’ll be staying in luxurious open-living treehouse villas that will ensure you have an incredible time in Mexico.

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The program includes 12 yoga classes, 5 wellness workshops, 20 meals plus 6 snacks, a complimentary 50-minute signature massage, Cacao fire ceremonies, 2 guided excursions, 7 nights of accommodation and a round-trip airport transfer.

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Yoga Live Music Snorkeling and Horseback Riding in Cozumel

Yoga Live Music Snorkeling and Horseback Riding in Cozumel

  • Duration: 4 days

  • Location: Cozumel, Quintana Roo

Experience an ultimate 4-day retreat in the idyllic paradise of Cozumel, where Casa Chakras invites you to reconnect with nature and your inner self. Nestled in the heart of El Cedral, the first native town on the island, this magical experience offers a blend of yoga, live music, snorkeling, and horseback riding.

Your home-away-from-home, Arohan Casa Chakras, offers cozy cabins, including shared or private rooms, where you can meditate, study, or connect with fellow seekers of inner peace. You'll also have access to an outdoor and indoor yoga shala, and the crystal pool offers a perfect spot for relaxation. 

Savor delectable plant-based meals prepared by the chef with the finest ingredients, catering to your dietary preferences. In your free time, explore El Cedral's native town, where Mayan rituals and traditions once thrived. 

The retreat’s price also includes two daily gourmet meals, a tour of snorkeling in the coral reef, horseback riding to the cenote, and various fascinating sites on the island.

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Thailand

Wellness, Yoga & Muay Thai in Phetchabun

yoga retreat in Thailand

  • Duration: 7 Days
  • Location: Bueng Sam Phan, Phetchabun

The province of Phetchabun is an untouched paradise set in the heart of Thailand’s farmland. It is a quiet, peaceful place where you can feel at home in nature.

During this seven-day program, you can choose to either stay in private lodging at Battle Conquer Gym or at Kwaing Sai Hotel, just 4km from the camp. Both accommodations offer AC, Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.

The highlights of the program include daily sunrise meditation, as well as another yoga session during the day (Monday to Friday), twice daily Muay Thai and Western Boxing sessions, CrossFit, Strength, and Conditioning. You’ll also be pampered with 3 Thai massages, a jungle hike, temple visits, and more.

The package also includes three meals each day. The food is locally sourced from the markets, and all the dishes use vegetables and fruits that are in season.

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Wellness Retreat in Koh Samui

yoga retreat in Koh Samui

  • Duration: 8 Days
  • Location: Koh Samui, Surat Thani

The second-largest island in Thailand, Koh Samui is a tropical paradise with palm-fringed shoreline, rainforests, and excellent weather. The main reason visitors come here is to enjoy the beautiful beaches. Diving and snorkeling are also amazing here.

This wellness retreat in Thailand will allow you to achieve your weight loss and fitness goals, while you have a lot of fun in a tropical wonderland. Transform your body and mind through meditation class on the beach, daily yoga, morning cardio in nature, and more.

You’ll stay at Visit Natural Detox, a resort close to Lamai beach. All rooms are clean and comfortable, with a king-size bed, AC, fridge, kettle, and bathroom with hot water.

The package includes a fitness assessment by your personal trainer, daily access to classes (total of 17h classes per week), cardio in nature, aqua gym, Muay Thai, cycling, daily yoga classes, herbal tea and infused water. You’ll also enjoy plenty of free time to check out the local beaches, spend time lounging by the pool or go shopping.

You may purchase the meals separately (and enjoy them at the on-site restaurant), opt for a cleanse program, or enjoy the meals at the nearby eateries.

The closest airport is Samui Airport (USM) and the transfer is available for an additional fee.

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Portugal

Relaxing Yoga and Meditation Holiday in Cascais

yoga retreat in Cascais

  • Duration: 4 Days
  • Location: Cascais, Lisbon

Located just 25 minutes away from Lisbon Airport (LIS), this yoga retreat takes place in one of the most magical beaches in Portugal: Cascais. A traditional and charming fishing town famous for its many historic sights, its beautiful coastlines and its lively nightlife.

Wake up to the sound of the sea breeze moving through the trees, then join a meditation session at the seashore and delight yourself hearing the sounds of crashing waves during the morning Yang Yoga practice. In the afternoon, enjoy a Yin Yoga class, followed by a short hike and a sunset picnic on a beautiful secluded national beach park.

The program includes daily breakfast, herbal teas available all day, 3 nights of cozy accommodation, a 45-minute relaxing Ayurveda massage, yoga mat and all equipment.

During your free time, you can explore the renowned Sintra National Park, chill-out on a glorious beach, explore the town of Cascais, visit the municipal museum, enjoy the terrific views from the Moorish Castle or visit downtown Lisbon which is just a 25-minute train ride away.

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India

Transformative Yoga Retreat in the Jungle

yoga retreat in Goa

  • Duration: 4 Days
  • Location: Agonda, Goa

Located on the slopes of a hillside facing paddy fields, a nice river and lush green vegetation full of fruit trees, this yoga and meditation holiday is perfect to unwind from the hustle and bustle of life.

It doesn’t matter your skill level since this yoga retreat is open to people from all abilities. With great yogic vibes and an authentic yoga atmosphere, you’ll learn various styles of yoga, alignment and proper technique.

Want to hear more good news? Agonda Beach is just a two-minute drive by bike and a 10-minute walk from the ashram. So, you’ll be close to the beach, yet not affected by the beachside crowds and activities.

During your time here, you’ll enjoy three delicious vegetarian meals, including refreshments and tea. Plus, daily yoga classes, daily yoga philosophy classes and 3 nights of accommodation.

Optional activities, such as Ayurvedic massage, biking, hiking, jungle safari and emotional mindfulness sessions are available at an extra cost. And, since this is a holistic retreat, you’ll also find all types of spa treatments to suit all budgets.

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Ayurveda, Meditation and Yoga Retreat in Rishikesh

yoga retreat in Rishikesh

  • Duration: 4 Days
  • Location: Rishikesh

Revitalize yourself on this amazing holiday full of yoga, meditation and Ayurveda in one of the top destinations in India: Rishikesh.

With everyday morning yoga sessions, an evening meditation class, one Ayurvedic and one Pranayama class, and three vegetarian daily meals, you’ll be able to set aside all stress and just relax. You’ll also get one Ayurvedic massage to further achieve this.

Another perk of this retreat is that you’ll have one private consultation to learn about your body constitution based on Ayurveda. Plus, you can do optional activities at an extra cost, such as trekking to caves and waterfalls, river rafting and sightseeing. Also, there are additional massages you can try like Abhyangam, Bandal and foot massage, to mention a few.

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Germany

Meditation, Yoga, and Walks in Nikolauskloster, Jüchen

3 Tage der Stille mit Meditationen, sanftem Yoga und Spaziergängen im Nikolauskloster, Jüchen

  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Location: Jüchen, Germany

Take a break full of mindfulness and peace. Slow down surrounded by a wonderful environment and experience the freedom that lies within you.

During this retreat, you’ll sit in silence, join daily meditation sessions and gentle yoga classes, go on walks every day (depending on the weather), and enjoy time to rest and focus inward.

You’ll stay in a simply furnished single or double room with a shared bathroom.

The package includes three daily vegetarian meals, coffee, tea, and water.

The closest airport to the retreat is Dusseldorf Airport (DUS). But you may also fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN). 

 

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