Nepal Yoga Retreat is based on the outskirts of Kathmandu valley, where nature meets the award-winning yoga teacher to make the retreat worthwhile. Just imagine the beautiful mountain views and lush green hills, fresh morning breeze and glorious sunrise from the mountains, now imagine yourself trying to perfect your 'Ashanas' amidst the natural beauty. Enthralling, isn't it? The yoga retreat is best done in a peaceful and natural environment with experienced and recognized yogis.
Swotah brings you the short yoga retreat program to give you a fresh breath of air from your mundane everyday life. Furthermore, the Nepal yoga retreat can prove as a life-changing experience for many of you. You can visit an organic farm, do ayurvedic treatment or massage, wellness holidays, hike around the nearby village area or experience the Ashram, stay under the guidance of coveted Guruji while spending quality time in a retreat center.
This yoga retreat is accompanied by the frequent sightseeing inside the Kathmandu valley so that you can observe the culture, tradition, and the architecture in free time along with your spiritual pursuit. Learn about various forms of yoga, pranayama, and meditation and finish your day with a fresh organic dinner. Go for the hike around the UNESCO world heritage sites in the valley. Furthermore, you will also get to observe the glorious sunrise from Nagarkot, visit the ancient city of Bhaktapur.
Nepal yoga retreat is the perfect blend for physical, mental and spiritual healing along with the golden chance to explore the architectural and religious beauty of the Kathmandu valley and nearby places. Get a deeper insight into the historical monuments, craftwork, magnificent windows, excellent temples, beautiful ponds, rich local customs, culture, religion and so on.
You can relax and be rejuvenate yoga with a healthy breakfast. You can also enjoy the complimentary Ayurvedic massage to relieve the stress and relax with this Nepal yoga retreat tour package by Swotah Travel.
Trip Code
NYR23
Starts
Kathmandu
Finishes
Kathmandu
Duration
6 Days
Difficulty
Easy
Group-Size
1 - 14
Age
Minimum 16
Seasons
Feb-Jun,Sep-Dec
Elevation
2175 m/ 7135.8ft
Trip View
2836
Activities
Spiritual Journey
Travel Style
Comfortable
Trip popularity
TRIP FACTS
7 days retreat tour program is based inside the Kathmandu valley in peaceful hills. The aspirants will be guided by experienced and renowned Gurus and the meal will be a simple vegetarian Nepali food.
Why this Trip
Nepal is not just trekking in mountains, Nepal can be a perfect place to practice your Yoga while you enjoy the pristine environment of the hills and greenery.
Trip Notes
•We reserve the right to change and that the program may be reversed. Things can happen that make it impossible to meet them as planned. If any meeting or plan would not be feasible, we always try to find an equivalent alternative. In Nepal, you always have a plan B and C!
•What follows is a general flow of events. Expect the unexpected and prepare to be flexible
•This trip can be done all year round except for the monsoon season (June-August) and can be customized according to group sizes and preferences.
Imagine flying over tallest mountains in the world and landing in the ancient city of Kathmandu from where your venture starts. Our representative will come to greet and meet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. We will be a briefing about the itinerary and the retreat program over a traditional dinner at a cultural restaurant. Overnight at hotel;
Kathmandu valley is an ancient city with diverse cultures and traditions. It has a significant part in the history of Nepal. Home to 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, it has been chosen as a cultural and historical site of study and excursions throughout history. We’ll observe some of the UNESCO world heritage sites in Kathmandu throughout a day. Then you will be transferred to the retreat center for overnight;
On the first day at the retreat center, we will be given introduction to Jala-net cleansing, morning yoga session. After breakfast, we will take an easy 1.5-2hr hike up to the World UNESCO heritage site of Changu Narayan Temple and enjoy a well-deserved lunch at local restaurant. From there we will walk back to the retreat center for evening yoga, pranayama, and meditation and finish the day with a fresh organic dinner. Overnight at retreat center;
Early morning we will take a short drive towards the Nagarkot from where we can view the glorious sunrise. After that, we again come back to yoga retreat center at Chhaling. After the morning yoga session and breakfast, we will visit the ancient city of Bhaktapur, known as the City of Devotees, having more temples per square foot than any other place in Nepal. In the evening we will have yoga and meditation session followed by dinner and discussion. Overnight at retreat center;
Morning meditation and yoga session followed by a healthy breakfast, we will visit the ancient Patan Durbar Square (UNESCO World Heritage Site). It is an ancient Newar city in the south corner of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, about 8 miles (13 km) from the capital city. Home to the ancient Buddhist city, it is the home of traditional art and architecture, historical monuments and craft work, magnificent windows, excellent temples, beautiful ponds, rich local customs, culture, religion, festivals, musical mystic and so on. Patan is still an untouched as well as a preserved ancient city that is itself the world to explore for tourists. In the evening, we will have yoga and meditation session followed by dinner and discussion. Overnight at the retreat center;
Depending on your flight time you will be transferred to the airport. The airport check-in is 3 hours prior to the departure time. Our representative will meet you at the hotel and transfer you to the airport.
We believe in operating small intimate group to provide personal attention and services to our guests. Small groups can enjoy the trip hassle free and enjoy the customized trip according to their need and suitability. We do not incorporate more than 14 People in a group, unless we get special requests from our clients.
This trip is popular for a short retreat trip which give you a fresh breath of air and to do Ayurveda treatment and massage with an experience the Ashram stay under the guidance of coveted Guruji.
Yes, Nepal can proudly boast as one of the safest country in South Asia for women. You will find people very friendly and respectful towards foreigners especially towards women. People here in Kathmandu are well taught about respecting any female person around them.
We make sure to take security measures during hike to make your trip delightful. We hire experienced and license holding guides to safeguard your life. We suggest you to follow the guide’s instruction carefully and take responsibility for personal belongings. Always keep your valued belongings near you and lock the door from inside during the night.
Since this trip is near to Kathmandu Valley, you can get wide range of delicious eastern as well as western foods like Pasta, Pizza, Noodles, Bread, Soup, Rice and Vegetables, delicious MoMo, etc.
There are plenty of water stations and mini markets and shops where you can easily get bottled water. We recommend that you bring water purifier tablets with you in case you need it for yourself. You have to buy it for yourself.
We use private transportation for sightseeing. While visiting to Nagarkot and Changu Narayan we use private transportation according to the comfort and ease that you require. We do pick up and drop from starting point till the end.
Yes, of course. Your security is our first priority. In any kind of emergency, ask your guide to contact us immediately so that we can manage vehicle for you ASAP and you will be directly transfer to hospital for the treatment.
For the Yoga trip you have to do a lot of physical movement so pack your active wears and hiking pants for easy hike. Needless to say that, good shoe is very important for any hike. As Kathmandu is not very much cold place, you will not have to carry heavy clothes. Carry a light weight jacket along with the pant to hike. But make sure you bring at least one warm jacket in case of sudden weather change.
All our guides are reliable and holding license from Nepal Tourism Board, Nepal Government. They are the most valuable assets of the company. Guides know the route like the back of their hand and use their expertise in ensuring your safety.
Yes, you will get telephone service which is available in the hotel you will be staying at. In case of emergency, you can also ask your guide for his/her help.
If you need extra day to complete the trip you will need to inform the guide in advance and the guide will let the company know. Adding a day to trip can result in many changes in other arrangements such as transportation, guide’s schedule, flight details, hotel bookings and all. So, we really do not recommend this to our clients unless there is an emergency case. But it is true that those changes could be made but it will cost extra. The best way to do it is to inform the agent company about it.
Before coming to Nepal, make sure you are covered for diphtheria & TB, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, malaria, typhoid, polio and tetanus. Make sure you are in best shape to complete the hiking without any complication.
Usually, we have to walk about 4-6 hours a day. But it should not be taken as certain thing because the hour of walk depends on client’s speed. So it is really relative.
To confirm your booking, a deposit of 15% of total trip amount is required if you are booking at least a year in advance before trip departure date. If booking is made between 100-364 days before the trip departure, you'll need to pay 20% to confirm the trip. If payment is made between 99-60 days, 25% of the total trip amount will need to be paid and if booked between 59-30 days, 50% of the total trip amount needs to be paid and finally, if you are booking 29 days prior to trip departure, then 100% payment should be made. The payments can be easily made by the bank transfer. The due balance is payable on arrival in Kathmandu with cash (preferably USD/EURO) or card on POS/credit card machine. Please note that non refundable fee is 10% or $200 whichever is greater.
