Bali is an island that exudes magic, spirituality, and breathtaking natural beauty. Known as the "Island of the Gods," Bali is much more than just an exotic travel destination—it is a place where ancient wisdom, sacred rituals, and the power of nature merge into a unique energy that can be felt the moment you set foot on the island.

 

Sacred Spirituality and Ceremonies

The Balinese live by the philosophy of Tri Hita Karana—a deep understanding of harmony between people, nature, and the divine. Temple chants, the scent of incense, and the sound of bells fill the air as locals, in beautiful ceremonial attire offer flowers and rice at small shrines.

 

One of the most unique experiences is the Melukat purification ceremony, where both body and soul are cleansed in sacred springs—a ritual that Balinese people typically experience only once in their lifetime.

 

Magical Landscapes

Bali is a true paradise with its lush rice terraces, majestic volcanoes, and crystal-clear waterfalls. A visit to the iconic Tegalalang rice fields offers a hypnotic sense of serenity, with emerald-green terraces cascading down the hillsides. In the mountains around Ubud, hidden temples feel like gateways to another world.

 

Energy and Transformation

Bali is a place where time feels different, where the soul can breathe freely, and where magic exists in everything—from the light in the temples to the rhythmic dance of the waves along the coast. A journey here is not just a vacation but a spiritual experience that stays in your heart forever.

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During our retreat, we will immerse ourselves daily in transformative yoga and meditation classes, releasing connective tissue massage, and breathwork therapy. The yoga practice will be both supportive and transformative, a harmonious blend of flowing and strengthening Hatha yoga as well as melting and nourishing Yin yoga. You will be guided safely and lovingly through each practice and receive individualized instruction.

 

Through connective tissue massage, we will create flow in the fascia and lymphatic system, release stiffness, and support the body’s natural detoxification process. Additionally, we will conduct a deep breathwork session designed to stimulate emotional blockages and release traumas stored deep within the body. This powerful session supports your individual healing journey and provides you with tools, postures, and exercises to take home.

 

✨ Beyond our daily practices, we will enrich ourselves with Balinese culture, excursions to sacred sites, and enjoy culinary specialties grown in the island’s fertile soil.

A unique retreat center in the heart of North Bali

The retreat takes place at a non-profit retreat center in the picturesque and untouched part of North Bali, Tejakula. The center is perched on a hilltop with stunning ocean views, surrounded by lush green nature and a large organic garden. We will be close to the sea, and a shuttle bus will run to and from the beach throughout the day for those who wish to snorkel or simply relax by the water.

 

✨ The center works closely with local authorities and communities.  In recent years, they have been engaged in projects such as coral reef restoration, school meals and scholarships for children, nature conservation, and funding cultural programs. By joining this retreat, you directly contribute to these initiatives, as all profits go toward supporting the local community.

 

This is your opportunity to step away from the busyness of everyday life and embark on a journey that nourishes your body, soul, and spirit.

 

Are you ready to experience Bali in a way that will change you forever? ✨

 

Here’s a glimpse into our program. ✨

07:30-09:30 Long, juicy morning yoga with meditation and pranayama
10:00-11:30 Brunch
11:30-16:00 Free time to visit the beach, see a Balinese healer or high priest, or simply enjoy the beautiful surroundings
16:00-18:30 Afternoon practice – breathwork, connective tissue massage, cacao ceremony, and more
19:00-20:30 Dinner

 

Temple Visit ✨

On the fourth day, we will visit the black sandstone temple Ponjok Batu, one of Bali’s most important sea temples. Here, we will have the opportunity to experience a sacred Balinese purification ceremony, a ritual that most Balinese undergo only once in their lifetime.

Day of Contemplation ✨

Following the purification ceremony, we will observe a day of silence.
This is a unique opportunity to connect with the divine within. Silence helps us reach a higher state of consciousness and gain a deeper understanding of ourselves and our emotions.

 

Food ✨

A buffet is served twice daily, featuring a selection of delicious, healthy, and nourishing vegan dishes inspired by Indonesian cuisine. Whenever possible, ingredients are sourced from the retreat center’s organic gardens or local markets.

 

Activities ✨

Additional activities can be arranged, such as visits to a shamanic spiritual guide, a local healer, cooking and weaving classes, dolphin watching, and volcano trekking.

 

Saltwater Pool ✨

The saltwater pool is located on a mountain terrace, offering breathtaking views over lush plantations where the distant ocean meets the sky. You can practice yoga on the spacious stone terrace or simply relax and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. This place has so much to offer.

 

Pricing ✨

The price includes daily brunch and dinner buffets, all yoga and workshops and the sacred Balinese purification ceremony.

 

Single Room
✨ Total: DKK 9,200

Shared Room
✨ Total: DKK 8,500

 

Upon registration, the full amount will be reserved on your credit card, but you will not be charged until the retreat begins. A personal payment link will be sent to you upon sign-up.

 

cancellation.

if you cancel up to 6 weeks before retreat start.

you will get the full amount back minus 3000 Kr.

 If you cancel after the 6 weeks before start, it is not possible to get your money back, but you can sell your spot to somebody else. 

 If Yogabynatureretreats cancel you will get ALL your money back.

 

Practicalities 

Guests are responsible for booking their own transport to Bali.                    It is recommended to book flights to Denpasar airport Ngurah Rai 

from there you will have to take a taxi to the retreat center. 

If you want extra nights at our retreat, this is possible. Write to me

personally and I will check if there is space.

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For more information, visit: www.yogabynatureretreats.com

For registration or inquiries, contact Cecilie Svendsen at:
📩 updogyoga.dk@gmail.com ✨

 

With love, ✨

Cecilie ✨

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