24 days 200h Yoga Teacher Training in Portugal, Aljezur

Retreat Highlights

• Daily Yoga Practice: Asana, Meditation, Breathwork with detailed guidance.
• Teaching Skills: Start teaching from day one with supportive feedback.
• 24-Day Stay: In a serene Portuguese Quinta with curated accommodation.
• Nourishing Cuisine: Three Ayurvedic-inspired meals daily plus snacks.
• Anatomy & Movement: Practical knowledge of body functionality.
• Yoga Philosophy: Integrating ancient wisdom into daily life.
• Sound & Bhakti Yoga: Mantra chanting and devotional singing.
• Chakra-Based Classes: Exploring energy centers in tailored sessions.
• Yoga Alliance Certification: Qualify as an RYT-200 upon completion.
• Ancestral Ceremonies: Cacao, Rapé, and optional Psilocybin sessions.
• Ecstatic Dance & Movement: Expressing your inner self dynamically.
• Ayurveda & Wellness: Introductory workshop and Dosha identification.
• Outdoor Adventures: Surfing excursion and beach picnic.
• White Tantra: The Yoga of Expansion.
• Yoga Props & Manual: All necessary equipment and comprehensive guide provided.
• Relaxation Time: Free Sundays and Thursday afternoons for leisure.
• Welcome Yogi Package: Special gifts to enhance your experience.
• Media Package: Digital Yoga book collection.
• Professional Photoshoot: For creating your yoga portfolio.

About this Retreat

Your Guides

Carolina

Marco

Jorge

Steffi

Carolina Martinez

Carolina, originally from Colombia, lived for several years in Southeast Asia and India where she trained as a Certified Holistic Therapist. She is Yoga Alliance certified (RYT-500) from Sattva Yoga Academy, located at the base of the Himalayas. She delved into different ancestral techniques for the expansion and evolution of being. She has also trained as an energy healer, meditation initiator, and conscious event organizer. Carolina is the founder of Ancestral Retreats, a space where she could deepen into the beautiful and vast universe of yoga and thus continue to live her dharma, serving in favour of the world, and helping to raise consciousness and vibration globally.

Marco Weimer

As a graduate philosopher and experienced German journalist, Marco started his spiritual Yoga journey in early 2017. After his first Yoga Teacher Training in India, he started to work immediately as a Yoga teacher for the Berlin based School “Yoga on the Move“. He is a Yoga Alliance certified teacher (E-RYT 500) in “Hatha Kundalini” and “Vinyasa”. In his yoga classes, every movement is guided by the breath to dive into a deep-flow meditation. His key goals in teaching yoga are motivating beginners and challenging advanced practitioners through dynamic postures and powerful breathing techniques. With his passion for philosophy, he designs his courses as a complete hands-on journey for body and mind. As an experienced musician, he shares Mantras and Medicine Music with vocals, guitar and harmonium

Jorge Quero

Jorge is a Yoga Alliance certified RYT 500 yoga teacher and endurance coach with over eight years of experience. He has conducted extensive studies in anatomy and physiology and has gained many years of experience as a coach. He completed his Hatha Iyengar teacher trainings in India in 2020 and 2022. As a yoga teacher, he pursues the approach of combining his Venezuelan roots and the spirit of South America with the ancient knowledge of the Himalayan Yogis. He loves to practice and teach in a variety of styles such as: Vinyasa, Hatha, Iyengar, Restorative and Yin Yoga. For him yoga means to reconnect with our True Self and nature.

Steffi Neumann

Steffi is an entrepreneur and creator from Germany. Inspired by human creativity, she launched her career in Berlin’s vibrant startup ecosystem. With a keen interest in innovation, leading to influential roles in startup consulting and fundraising, areas in which she remains actively involved up till today.

Discovering a deep passion for mindfulness and spirituality, she adeptly blends these realms with business. Steffi is now the driving force behind “SpiritBabes,” a brand that embodies sustainability and versatility, showcasing her unique fusion of entrepreneurial spirit and mindful living.

Within Ancestral Retreats, she serves as the ambassador for the Portuguese market, having chosen this beautiful country as both her home & business hub.

She continued her Yoga Education with Sound Healing Certification in 2023 in Nepal and dedicated this year to dive into Indias rich Ayurvedic Wisdoms.

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