7 Day Yoga, Mindfulness, Peace, Nature, and Slow Living in Hampi. India
Rejuvenating Yoga Retreat in India
Nestled amidst the ancient boulders and serene landscapes of Hampi, Yogalayah offers an intimate eco-retreat for seekers of peace and balance. Practice yoga and meditation in our open shala, savor wholesome vegetarian meals, and reconnect with nature’s quiet rhythm. The sustainable cottages blend comfort with earthy charm, inviting you to slow down and just be. Come, breathe deeper, and rediscover yourself in the timeless beauty of Hampi.
Meet the instructors
Highlights
- Daily yoga and meditation sessions
- Mindfulness and pranayama practices
- Guided relaxations and nature walks
- Bonfire and music evenings
- 6 nights accommodation in a sustainable cottage built with natural materials.
- Daily vegetarian meals
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Yoga styles
7 days with instruction in English
Average daily hours of activity: 4
Accommodation
Facilities
- Café
- Dining area
- Environmentally friendly
- Fireplace
- Garden
- Kitchen
- Meditation garden
- Multilingual staff
- Smoke-free property
- Yoga shala
- Yoga studio
- Bicycle rental
- Car rental
- Internet access
- Medical assistance
- Parking lot
They lovingly prepare fresh Satvik meals made with locally grown fruits and vegetables, ensuring nourishment that is pure, wholesome, and aligned with yogic living. They encourage you to join them for meals and avoid outside food, so your body and mind can truly benefit from this sattvic environment.
As your home is within a peaceful village, the lighting is gentle after dark. For your safety and comfort, they recommend avoiding going off the campus at night and instead enjoying the stillness and calm that the evening brings. They look forward to welcoming you to this sacred space where simplicity, nature, and self-discovery come together beautifully.
Program
Schedule
Day 1
Morning (07:00 to 09:00)
- Havana and yoga asana
- Wholesome breakfast
Afternoon (12:00 to 13:30)
- Sound healing session
- Lunch
- Rest and rejuvenate
Evening (17:00 to 18:00)
- Herbal tea
- Guided meditation
- Dinner
Day 2
Morning (07:00 to 09:00)
- Yoga Flow to awaken and energize the body
- Breakfast
Afternoon (12:00 to 13:30)
- Mud Bath – reconnect with the earth through a cleansing
- Grounding experience
Evening (17:30 to 18:30)
- Tratak – candle gazing meditation for focus and inner clarity
Day 3
Morning (07:00 to 09:00)
- Yin and yang yoga – balancing strength and surrender
- Breakfast
Afternoon (12:30)
- Ice pack and face pack to refresh and revitalize
- Lunch
Evening (17:30 to 18:30)
- Sound healing to restore inner harmony
- Dinner
Day 4
Morning (07:00 to 09:00)
- Dynamic yoga to boost vitality and awareness
- Breakfast
Afternoon (12:30 to 13:30)
- Journaling – reflect and express your journey within
- Lunch
Evening (17:00 to 18:00)
- Nature Walk through Hampi’s serene landscapes
- Dinner
Day 5
Morning (07:30 to 08:30)
- Boulder hike – embrace nature and movement amidst ancient rocks
- Breakfast
Afternoon (12:30 to 13:30)
- Pranayama – breathwork to purify and energize
- Lunch
Evening (17:00 to 18:00)
- Silent meditation to rest in stillness
- Dinner
Day 6
Morning (07:30 to 08:30)
- Yoga asana practice to center the body and mind
- Breakfast
Afternoon (12:30 to 13:30)
- Yoga Nidra – the art of conscious relaxation
- Lunch
Evening (17:30 to 18:30)
- Guided meditation and dinner under the stars
- Dinner
Day 7
- Morning: Gentle nature walk followed by breakfast and check-out.
Carry home the peace and balance cultivated during your Yogalayah journey
Retreat location
Nestled amidst lush rice paddy fields and surrounded by the serene rhythm of nature, Yogalayah Hampi offers you a peaceful retreat away from the noise of the world. The campus is embraced by the gentle beauty of nature— here, you’ll share space with the local life that thrives around us. You may spot playful monkeys, hear frogs serenading at night, or notice small insects — all part of the natural harmony that makes this place so special.
During the summer months, the days can get warm, inviting you to slow down and connect deeply with your breath, body, and the earth beneath you.
This Yoga Retreat is vegetarian-friendly
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Food
3 wholesome and vegetarian meals together with herbal tea and refreshments will be served daily during the retreat.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Tea
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
Things to do (optional)
- Ice bath session
- Sound healing session
- Yoga asana session
What's included
- Daily yoga and meditation sessions in the open shala
- Pranayama and mindfulness practices
- Evening satsangs or guided relaxation
- Nature walks through Hampi’s boulders and fields
- Temple or heritage site visits (optional)
- Bonfire or soulful music evenings
- Time for journaling, reflection, and self-practice
- 3 wholesome vegetarian meals daily
- Herbal teas and refreshments
- 6 nights accommodation in eco-friendly cottages with private sit-outs
- 1600 sq. ft. open-air yoga shala
- Peaceful garden and café space
- Organic vegetable garden
- Natural ventilation
- Filtered drinking water and minimal plastic use
- Yoga mats and props
- Housekeeping and linen service
- Assistance with local travel and sightseeing
What's not included
- Airfare
- Airport and local transfers
- Laundry services
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Transfer not provided
Goa International Airport (Dabolim Airport)
275 km away from your destination
Transfer not provided
Kempegowda International Airport
276 km away from your destination
Transfer not provided
Hubli Airport
140 km away from your destination
Transfer not provided
Vidyanagar Airport[1] (Jindal Airport)
31 km away from your destination
Arrival by airplane
Nearest airports:
- Jindal Vijayanagar Airport, Toranagallu (VDY) – 45 mins to 1 hour
- Hubli Airport (HBX) – approximately 3.5 hours
- Goa Airport (GOI/MOPA) – approximately 5–6 hours
- Bengaluru Airport (BLR) – approximately 6–7 hours
From any airport, you can take a private taxi directly to Hampi.
Arrival by train
Nearest railway stations:
- Hospet Junction (HPT) – 20 - 25 minutes from Hampi
Most major cities like Bengaluru, Goa, Mumbai, Pune, and Hyderabad offer direct or connecting trains to Hospet. From Hospet, autos and taxis are easily available to reach Yogalayah.
Arrival by bus
Direct buses to Hospet/Hampi are available from:
- Bengaluru (KSRTC Sleeper, AC, Non-AC options)
- Goa (Night buses)
- Hyderabad
- Pune/Mumbai (limited seasonal options)
Once you reach Hospet/Hampi bus stand, you can take an auto or cab to Yogalayah, approximately 20–30 minutes.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 14% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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