Weekend Retreat in Bali

You live in Bali or have flown in for a vacation and want more than just lying on the beach; you want to reset. Honestly, a short weekend retreat can offer more than a week in a hotel: a couple of days without gadgets, surrounded by jungles or rice terraces, with practices and silence. There are dozens of such places on the island, but choosing the right one can be a challenge.

I have guided groups in Bali for several years and have seen how people arrive tired and leave with clear eyes. In this note, you will find experiences, checklists, and pitfalls so that you don't waste your weekend.

What is a Weekend Retreat

It's two to three days of immersion in practices such as yoga, meditation, breathing, and sometimes Ayurveda or art therapy in a secluded space away from the city. You live in a small group (5–15 people), follow a schedule, eat vegetarian food, and do not consume alcohol. Mornings start with pranayama or asanas, followed by walks or workshops during the day, and evenings include meditation and sharing.

In practice, it looks like this: you arrive on Friday evening, hand in your phone (or put it on airplane mode), and get to know the group. Saturday and Sunday have a packed schedule, but without haste. On Monday morning, you leave. In just two days, you'll have time to clear your mind, physically rest, and return to work with renewed energy.

Who is it Suitable For

You live in Bali (as a digital nomad or expat) and feel burned out from routine. You came on vacation but want more than just surfing and sunbathing; you need an inner experience. You have only a couple of days—long weekends or breaks between projects. You're a beginner in yoga or meditation and are apprehensive about going for 7–10 days right away.

The short format allows you to try it without the fear of "losing" a week. If you like it, you can always deepen your experience with a full-fledged Balinese retreat.

Geography: Where Weekend Retreats Take Place in Bali

Ubud and Surroundings

The classic choice. 80% of retreats are held here: rice terraces, temples, and silence. Centers like Pyramids of Chi, Intuitive Flow, and Radiantly Alive regularly conduct weekend programs. It's a 1.5-hour drive from the airport, which is convenient if you're arriving on a Friday.

The downside is that it can be noisy in central Ubud; look for venues in the villages of Penestanan, Sanggingan, or Keliki.

Sidemen and the East

Fewer tourists, more authentic. Views of Agung, with temperatures 2–3 degrees cooler. Retreats here are quiet and intimate (5–8 people). It's also a 1.5-hour drive from the airport, but in the opposite direction.

Canggu, Seminyak (Coastal Areas)

Rare. If you want to combine a retreat with the ocean, there are a couple of studios. However, the atmosphere isn't quite right: cafes and bars nearby make it hard to disconnect. For a deep reset, the mountains are better.

North (Munduk, Amed)

Fully secluded. Cold ocean or mountain lake, waterfalls. If you're willing to travel 3 hours from the airport for peace, it's an excellent option.

How to Choose a Program

Look at the Instructor

The name of the instructor is more important than the beauty of the website. Look for their bio: where they studied, how long they've been teaching, and what tradition they follow (hatha, ashtanga, kundalini, vipassana). A good sign is mentioning 200/500-hour certifications, personal practice, and humility in their descriptions.

Be wary of grand statements like “transformation in 48 hours” or “kundalini awakening over the weekend.” An honest teacher will say, “We’ll provide tools you can take home.”

Check the Schedule

Request the timings. If the day starts at 5:00 AM and ends at 10:00 PM, that’s a marathon, not a retreat. Ideally, wake-up should be around 6:30–7:00 AM, with three sessions of 90 minutes, free time during the day, and lights out by 9:30 PM.

You should definitely have: morning practice (yoga, qigong, pranayama); meditation (sitting or moving); vegetarian meals (three times + snacks); sharing or a fire in the evening.

Plus, it’s a bonus if there are: massages, baths, walks to waterfalls, or sound healing.

Language and Group Composition

Clarify: is the retreat conducted in Russian, English, or a mix? If you’re not ready to meditate in English, this is important. Ask how many people are in the group. More than 15 can lose intimacy; fewer than 5 may not gather enough.

Price and What’s Included

The cost of a weekend ranges from 150 to 600 USD (6,000–24,000 ₽). The basic package usually includes: accommodation (2 nights, shared or private room); all practices and materials (mat, bolster, blanket); meals (vegetarian, sometimes vegan or raw); transfer from the airport or Ubud center (not always included, check).

Additional costs may include: massages, excursions, personal consultations.

How to Prepare

1. One Week Before. Reduce coffee, alcohol, and meat to ease into the routine. If you practice yoga irregularly, do a couple of sessions at home.

2. Gadgets. Decide in advance whether you are ready to hand in your phone. Many centers ask for this on the first evening. If not, inform the organizer to avoid awkwardness.

3. Clothing. Wear light, modest clothing for practice (shoulders and knees covered in temples and shalas as is customary), and bring a warm sweater for the evening (it can get cool in the mountains). Flip-flops and socks for meditation.

4. Health. If you have back or knee injuries, inform the instructor before starting. Yoga in Bali can often be intense; don't hesitate to ask for modifications.

Checklist: What to Bring

Passport, money (cash in rupees), a copy of your visa; yoga mat (if the center doesn’t provide one); a reusable water bottle (there are free water coolers in Bali); insect repellent (jungles = mosquitoes); flashlight or phone with a flashlight (lighting in shalas can be dim); notebook and pen for notes; hygiene products, sunscreen; a light first-aid kit (activated charcoal, band-aids, headache tablets).

Pitfalls (From Experience)

"Detox" Without Preparation

Some retreats offer juice fasting or raw food. If you haven't practiced this before, two days is not the time for experiments. Your body may react with weakness or headaches. Choose programs with a regular vegetarian menu; save detox for a longer retreat under supervision.

Rigid Schedule Without Flexibility

Sometimes, instructors require attendance at all sessions, even if you're not feeling well. Ask in advance if it's possible to skip a practice or rest in your room. A good center gives you freedom.

Group Dynamics

There may be beginners and experienced practitioners in the group. If the levels are too different, one group may find it boring while the other struggles. Read reviews: do they mention that the program adapts?

Mosquitoes and Humidity

Jungles are beautiful, but after rain, mosquitoes can attack. Bring repellent and use a fumigator in your room. Humidity is 80–90%; clothes don’t dry well. Pack an extra outfit.

Internet Dependency

The first hours without a phone can be uncomfortable. That’s normal. By Saturday evening, you’ll adapt, and by Sunday, you’ll be grateful. If it’s too hard, make a deal with yourself: check your email once a day for 10 minutes during lunch.

What Happens in Practice: A Typical Day

7:00 AM wake-up, herbal tea.
7:30–9:00 AM morning yoga (hatha, vinyasa, or yin) or qigong.
9:30 AM breakfast (porridge, fruits, coconut yogurt).
10:30 AM–12:00 PM lecture or workshop (yoga philosophy, pranayama, mudras).
12:30 PM lunch and free time.
4:00–5:30 PM evening practice (restorative yoga, yoga nidra).
6:00 PM dinner.
7:30–9:00 PM meditation, sharing by the fire, mantras.
9:30 PM lights out.

Between sessions, there’s time for walks, massages (if booked), reading, and journaling.

After the Retreat: How to Maintain the State

The main mistake is returning on Monday and diving straight back into routine without a pause. Give yourself a transition day: in the morning, do 15 minutes of the practice you did at the retreat (even just breathing); write down three insights you want to keep in your notebook; don’t schedule meetings or deadlines for Monday—leave a buffer.

If the retreat resonated with you, consider regularity. One weekend a quarter can become your tradition for resetting. Or deepen your practice with a 10-day retreat in Bali, where there’s enough time for real transformation.

Balinese Retreat with Jay Shambo

We organize full-fledged retreats in Bali—usually lasting 10 days, but sometimes we hold short programs for those already on the island. The group consists of 6–12 people, with Russian-speaking instructors who have many years of experience, and accommodation in an eco-lodge overlooking the jungles or terraces. Practices include hatha yoga, meditation, pranayama, philosophical discussions, and excursions to temples and waterfalls.

If you’re planning to come to Bali and want to combine relaxation with deep practice, write to us, and we will help you choose dates, answer your questions, and send you the program. No prior experience is necessary; what matters is the desire to pause and listen to yourself.

A weekend retreat is not magic but a tool. Two days of silence won’t solve all your problems, but they will provide a point of support: you’ll remember what peace feels like and take that skill home with you. Bali has everything for this: nature, teachers, and space. All that’s left is to decide and come.

Weekend Retreat in Bali

Introduction to the Concept of Retreats

A retreat is an opportunity to step away from the daily hustle and dedicate time to yourself: your sensations, thoughts, and body. It is usually a secluded place where nature and silence help you slow down and truly hear yourself. Here, you can meditate, practice yoga, simply be quiet, or walk barefoot without a schedule for the week ahead and without a constant stream of notifications.

In practice, short weekend retreats or three-day retreats often turn out to be the first step: they don’t require a long vacation but provide a noticeable reset.

Why Go on a Retreat: Benefits for the Soul and BodyParticipation in a retreat impacts the body and mind more gently than a regular vacation, yet on a deeper level. Here are a few reasons why this works: Stress Relief when you physically leave your usual environment, your nervous system receives a signal to relax. Immersion in Practices yoga, meditation, and breathing techniques become not just a checkbox on a schedule, but a living experience that integrates into the body. Meeting Like-Minded People the group gathers those who are also seeking silence and mindfulness; here, you don’t need to explain why you came. Energy Restoration honestly, even two days without gadgets and hustle give you the feeling that you’ve rested for a week.

The Uniqueness of Bali as a Retreat Destination: Nature, Culture, and Spiritual Practices

Bali is not just a beautiful island. It is a place where spiritual practices are woven into daily life: every morning, Balinese people make offerings to spirits, tie sarongs before entering temples, and the air is constantly filled with mantras or the sound of bells.

Here’s what makes the island special for retreats: Nature jungles, rice terraces, ocean, waterfalls. It’s easy to breathe here, and the space itself sets the tone for silence. Spiritual Traditions temples, ceremonies, Balinese Hinduism. All this creates an environment where practices are perceived naturally, without strain. Cultural Layers if you wish, you can participate in a traditional ceremony, watch a Kecak dance, or receive a blessing from a local priest.

When you choose a weekend retreat in Bali, you briefly immerse yourself in this atmosphere, and that is enough to feel a shift.

Useful Tips for Participating in a Retreat

• Budget: The average cost of a weekend retreat ranges from 150 to 400 euros, depending on the program, accommodation level, and schedule fullness. Consider additional expenses: transfers, meals outside the program, optional excursions.
• Visa: For trips up to 30 days, Russians can obtain a visa on arrival; it can be extended for another 30 days at the immigration office on the island.
• Hidden Costs: Clarify what is included in the price: are all sessions, meals (usually vegetarian), and accommodation covered? Massages, individual consultations, and additional ceremonies are often charged separately from 20 euros per session.
• Saving Tips: Compare several programs based on content and reviews, not just price. Book 2-3 months in advance; early birds often receive discounts of 10-15%.

If the idea of a short yet profound immersion appeals to you, take a look at the Weekend Retreat in Bali program, designed for those with little time but a strong desire to reset. For a longer journey with a unique approach, consider the Journey to Yourself Bali Tours: here, practices combine with exploring the island and its sacred places.

Weekend Retreat in Bali

Weekend Retreat: What Is It?

A weekend retreat is a short program for those who want to regain their strength but cannot leave for long. Two to three days when you completely switch from work tasks to yourself: practicing yoga, sitting in silence, walking barefoot, breathing slowly. In Bali, this format works particularly gently; the very nature helps you to slow down and hear your inner voice.

Honestly, many of our guests arrive with skepticism: “What can two days possibly give?” Yet they leave with a clear mind and lightness in their body, as if they’ve shed a backpack they’ve been carrying for months.

Benefits: The Opportunity to Rest and Reset in a Short Time

• Short-Term Nature. Just a weekend and you already see familiar things differently. There’s no need to take leave or restructure plans for a month ahead.
• Accessibility. Easy to fit into your schedule between business trips or family commitments. Depart Friday evening and return Monday morning with renewed energy.
• Diversity of Practices. In a short time, you’ll try several approaches: morning meditation at dawn, dynamic yoga, breathing techniques, walks through rice terraces. Some will resonate with one, others with another, and you’ll find your path.
• Support from the Group. When you’re surrounded by people with similar requests, it’s easier to open up and allow yourself to be vulnerable. The atmosphere of trust and acceptance is something many later remember with gratitude.

How to Choose the Perfect Weekend Retreat: Tips for Newbies and Experienced Participants

• Define Your Goals. Think about what is most important for you right now: simply exhaling and sleeping, processing accumulated emotions, acquiring new tools for self-work, or strengthening your body. This will help you choose a program that delivers your desired results.
• Study the Program. Look at the schedule: how many practices per day, is there free time, what methods are used. If you’re a newcomer, choose gentle formats without strict requirements. If you’ve been practicing for a long time, consider programs with deeper techniques.
• Read Participant Reviews. Pay attention not to the enthusiasm, but to specifics: how the sessions went, whether there was a balance between activity and rest, whether people felt support from the leaders. This will give you a realistic picture.
• Choose a Place That Resonates. Bali offers dozens of locations: secluded villas in the jungle, venues with ocean views, quiet villages in the mountains. The place matters; it either helps you open up or distracts you.
• Check Comfort Levels. Clarify accommodation conditions, meals, and how close the sea or rice fields are. If you need silence and privacy, ensure that this is provided.

Useful Tips for Participating in a Retreat

• Budget: The average cost of a weekend retreat in Bali ranges from 150 to 400 euros, depending on the program, accommodation level, and number of practices. Consider additional expenses: transfers to/from the airport, personal excursions, massages, souvenirs. This usually adds another 50-100 euros per person.
• Visa: For short trips to Bali, a visa on arrival (Visa on Arrival) for 30 days is sufficient, with the option to extend for another 30 days. The cost is around 35 USD, payable on-site.
• Hidden Costs: Clarify what is included in the price: are all activities included, is there three meals a day, are mats and props for yoga provided? Pay attention to additional services like massages, individual consultations, and excursions. Often these are offered for an additional fee.
• Saving Tips: Compare several programs based on content and price; sometimes a more expensive option includes more practices and better meals, making it more cost-effective in the end. Book in advance: early bird discounts of 15-20% often apply when booking 2-3 months ahead. If you are flying from Russia or the CIS, look for connecting flights via Dubai, Doha, or Kuala Lumpur; they are often cheaper than direct flights.

If you want to try this format, check out our Weekend Retreat in Bali program, designed for gentle immersion without overload. For those seeking a slightly deeper experience with unique practices, the Journey to Yourself Bali Tours might be suitable. I personally lead both programs, and we always have an atmosphere of trust and care in our groups.

Retreat Program: What Awaits You

Two to three days in Bali, where you wake up to the sound of birds in the morning and fall asleep with a calm mind in the evening—the weekend retreat offers just that. The program is designed so you have time to relax and reconnect with yourself, without the fatigue of a marathon. Yoga, meditation, spa—all in balance, without rush.

Overview of the Standard Program: Yoga, Meditation, and Spa Treatments

Mornings typically begin with yoga led by an experienced instructor, either in an open space or in a pavilion with views of the jungle. An hour of practice where you tune your body and breath, feeling the tension release. No forcing yourself; the asanas are adapted to the group’s level, even if you are a beginner.

After yoga comes meditation. The format may vary: sometimes it’s deep relaxation in shavasana, other times it’s a mindfulness practice focusing on breath or bodily sensations. Fifteen to twenty minutes that help ground you and release mental clutter. Honestly, many people say that these moments of silence provide more than hours of talking to a psychologist.

Spa treatments are included in most programs: massages are usually Balinese or Ayurvedic, sometimes with aromatic oils. This is not just a pleasant addition, but a full part of the practice: the therapist releases muscle blocks and helps the body “exhale.” After a massage, you feel softer both physically and emotionally.

Opportunities for Participation in Additional Activities: Excursions, Workshops

A retreat is not seclusion. If you wish, you can step off the mat and get to know the island from within: excursions to temples, waterfalls, rice terraces—places where Balinese people have preserved their connection to nature and spirits for centuries. Workshops: batik, traditional cooking, weaving offerings (canang) by hand—this allows you to understand the culture more deeply than through a tour guide. Walks around the area: trails through the jungle, sunrise on the beach, evening market in the village.

These activities are not part of the mandatory program, but if you have a free slot and curiosity, they add depth to your impressions. You’re not just resting; you’re experiencing Bali.

Examples of Daily Schedule: What Your Day Will Look LikeThe weekend retreat schedule usually looks something like this (specific timings may vary slightly depending on the center): 07:00 morning yoga on the open terrace 08:30 breakfast: fresh fruits, cereals, local dishes (often vegetarian or vegan) 10:00 meditation or themed workshop (breathing practices, intention work) 12:00 free time: swimming pool, walking, reading, napping in a hammock 13:00 lunch 15:00 spa treatment or excursion (of your choice) 18:00 evening yoga, softer, restorative 19:30 dinner, evening circle: sharing impressions, conversations with the instructor

The day flows smoothly, without jolts. You have time to work with your body, to be alone with yourself, and to connect with the group if you wish.

If you feel that this format resonates with you, take a look at the programs Weekend Retreat in Bali and Journey to Self Bali Tours. We work with centers where the atmosphere and practices have been refined over the years so that you can simply arrive and trust the process.

Weekend Retreat in Bali

Retreat in Bali "Reboot"

Description of the "Reboot" Retreat: What the Program Includes

The "Reboot" retreat in Bali is a two-day practice set amidst rice terraces and jungles. We have gathered what works from the experience of dozens of retreats: yoga, breathing, silence, and a bit of creativity.

The program includes: Morning and Evening Yoga gentle hatha and yin yoga practices to relieve tension and restore mobility to the body. Meditations and Pranayamas seated mindfulness practices, breathing techniques; everything is simple, without esotericism. Workshops art therapy, Balinese cuisine, or making canang offerings; you choose on-site based on your mood. Nature Walk a short trekking to a waterfall or rice terraces, where you can enjoy the silence.

Everything is conducted in a small group of usually 8–12 people. This way, the instructor has time to approach each participant, and you have space for yourself.

Unique Techniques and Practices Offered at This Retreat

We combine traditional Balinese rituals with modern body practices. Honestly, you can't always predict in advance what will resonate with a particular person, so we provide several formats. Sound Therapy a session with Tibetan bowls and gongs; the vibrations help relax the mind faster than classic meditation. Working with Local Herbs and Oils a short workshop on how to prepare oil for self-massage or an aroma mixture; everything from what grows around. Group Circles in the evening, we gather to share impressions; no one is obliged to speak, but many note that this format provides a sense of support.

The instructors are certified yoga teachers with at least five years of experience; some live in Bali permanently, while others come for the season. All speak Russian.

Participant Feedback and Impressions

After each retreat, we collect feedback not for beautiful quotes, but to understand what needs to change. Here are a few examples from recent retreats:

• Anna, 34: "I was skeptical about the 'weekend' format, thinking that two days wouldn't change anything. But by Saturday evening, I felt the tension leaving my shoulders. The yoga was gentle, without acrobatics, and the meditation was also straightforward. I returned home feeling rested, and that state lasted for about two weeks."
• Dmitry, 45: "The retreat became my entry point into practice. Before, I tried to practice with videos but gave up. Here, everything came together: the group, the place, the rhythm. I met people with whom I still keep in touch. Plus, I learned basic pranayama, which I now do at home in the mornings."
• Ekaterina, 28: "I liked that the program was flexible. I skipped one workshop because I just wanted to lie in the hammock, and no one was upset. Overall, there was a sense of care: from the food choice (vegetarian, but tasty) to how we were greeted and taken to the villa."

If you want to try it yourself, check out the program Weekend Retreat in Bali. For those ready for a deeper immersion, there is a week-long format Journey to Self: Author's Retreat Tours in Bali.

Budgets and Organizational Tips

When planning your participation, consider several expense categories. We have gathered real numbers as of the end of 2027: Cost of participation in the retreat ranges from 300 to 600 USD depending on the package (solo/shared room, additional options like individual consultations). Accommodation before and after if you arrive early or stay longer in Bali: guesthouses from 15 USD/night, villas 50–150 USD. The retreat typically includes accommodation for two days. Transfers taxi from Ngurah Rai Airport to Ubud (where most programs take place) costs 20–30 USD; we help organize group transfers if you arrive on the same flight. Meals the program includes three vegetarian meals a day; if you want to snack outside the schedule, budget 10–15 USD/day for cafes. Visa citizens of Russia and many CIS countries receive a visa on arrival for 30 days (about 35 USD). Check for updates on the embassy's website before your flight. Medical insurance is mandatory; a policy for a week costs from 10 USD, covering basic risks and accidents.

Tip: book your participation at least a month in advance as the groups are small, and spots fill up quickly, especially before the New Year holidays and in March-April 2027. If you have health limitations or injuries, please write to us in advance, and the instructor will select alternative asanas.

Retreat Centers in Bali: Where to Go

When choosing a retreat center in Bali, honestly, it's worth considering several factors, from location to how deeply you're ready to immerse yourself in the practice. To make your time on the island a true reboot, rather than just a vacation.

Recommendations for Choosing a Center: What to Consider

• Location. It's best to choose a place where there is silence and nature, such as Ubud or the coast away from tourist centers. In our practice, guests often say that it is the surroundings that help them let go of their usual pace.
• Comfort Level. Some are ready for Spartan conditions and shared rooms, while others prefer personal space with a shower and a view of the rice terraces. Both options are available on the island; choose honestly based on your resources.
• Program of Activities. If you prefer dynamic yoga, look for centers with a variety of styles. For deep meditation and silence, different conditions are needed, focusing on vipassana or zen practices. Check the schedule in advance; it will tell you a lot.

Popular Centers for Vipassana and Yoga Retreats

There are dozens of places in Bali where retreats are held. Here are a few trusted ones:

• Spirit Festival. Regular programs for yoga and meditation, an open atmosphere, suitable for first-time experiences.
• Bali Silent Retreat. For those ready for silence and solitude. It focuses on attention and inner state without unnecessary words.
• The Yoga Barn. One of the most famous centers in Ubud, offering a wide selection of styles and teachers, with many international guests. Suitable if you want variety and community.

In our Journey to Self Bali Tours, we work with verified venues and strive to select spaces according to the group's needs.

Safety and Comfort: Logistics and Living Conditions

• Transportation. Many centers organize transfers from the airport, which can save energy, especially after a flight. Confirm in advance.
• Conditions. Check if there is clean drinking water, stable Wi-Fi (if needed), and what dining options are available. Practically, small details like a hot shower after morning practice significantly impact overall well-being.
• Safety. Read reviews, check how long the center has been operating, and who runs it. If something raises doubts, it's better to choose another place or consult organizers you trust.

Budgets and Organizational Tips

To give you an idea of the scale of expenses, here are approximate figures for 2027 (prices may vary):

• Cost of participation in the retreat: from 300 to 600 USD depending on the program and accommodation level. Accommodation near the center (if separate): from 50 to 150 USD per night for villas, boutique hotels, guesthouses.
• Transfers: about 20–30 USD for a trip from the airport or between locations.
• Meals: most often included in the program, but for personal expenses, budget 10–20 USD per day.
• Visa: for citizens of Russia and most CIS countries, a visa on arrival allows a stay in Bali for up to 30 days. Check for current requirements before your flight, as rules can change.

If you want to focus peacefully on your practice instead of organizing, take a look at our program Weekend Retreat in Bali; we handle the logistics so you can arrive and immerse yourself in the process.

FAQ

What level of preparation is required to participate in the retreats?

Retreats in Bali are suitable for everyone, both beginners and those already practicing yoga or meditation. The main thing is openness to new experiences and a readiness to slow down. Instructors gently adapt practices to your pace; no one requires acrobatics or hours of asanas. Honestly, most participants come precisely for a pause, not for flexibility records.

What items should I take with me to the retreat?We recommend packing light for Bali, as you can comfortably manage with the essentials: comfortable clothing for practices made from breathable fabrics (cotton, linen); sunscreen SPF 30+ and a hat; personal hygiene items (toothbrush, shampoo, soap); a notebook and pen, as many enjoy jotting down insights after meditations; a light scarf or shawl for evening ceremonies at temples; and a reusable water bottle.

Yoga mats are usually provided by the center, but if you have your own favorite, feel free to bring it along.

How is safety organized during the retreats?

Safety is the first thing we arrange with the centers. All venues are personally vetted, licensed, and have stable reviews. We ensure: a briefing on local rules and customs (temple etiquette, roads, beach currents); contact with an English or Russian-speaking doctor if necessary; and support from a curator who is available 24/7 and knows the location of the nearest clinic.

Our groups always maintain a calm atmosphere; we are not chasing extremes, only depth.

Is there an opportunity for a personalized approach in the programs?

Yes, we understand that everyone arrives with their own requests. Within the retreats, it is possible to have: individual consultations with a yoga instructor or practice leader; adjustments to the schedule if you need an extra day of silence or, on the contrary, activity; and a choice of additional activities: surfing, trekking to waterfalls, or a ceremony with a healer.

Please write to us in advance, and we will tailor the program to your rhythm.

How much does it cost to participate in a weekend retreat?

The cost depends on the format and level of comfort: basic package (accommodation, yoga, meditations, breakfasts): from 300 USD; extended package (additional ceremonies, massages, excursions, full board): up to 600 USD; individual retreats are discussed separately.

Sometimes there are seasonal discounts or special offers for couples—please inquire during booking.

How to sign up for a retreat and what is needed for that?

Registration is simple: choose the suitable package and dates on the website; fill out a short online form with your contact details; make a deposit (usually 30–50% of the cost) to reserve your spot; we will send you a detailed program, a list of recommendations, and a visa checklist.

For Russians, a visa for Indonesia is issued upon arrival (35 USD for 30 days) or free for 30 days (the policy changes, so please verify before departure). A passport is required with a validity of at least 6 months.

If you have any questions or want to learn more about our programs, such as the Weekend Retreat in Bali or Journey to Yourself Bali Tours, feel free to write to us. We are happy to help.