6-day Revive + Thrive’ Yoga Holiday with flexible dates, at eco-retreat island, Palawan, Philippines

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Dryft Darocotan Island, Darocotan Island, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines
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Up to 18 in group
Date
6 Days Package (5 nights)

Retreat Highlights

  • 25% OFF listed prices - use discount code: DRYFTER25
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  • 5 nights / 6 days of mind, body + soul nourishing practices
  • 2 yoga sessions/day + meditation & pranayama
  • Complimentary Traditional Filipino Hilot Massage
  • All eco Yoga Equipment included
  • El Nido Islands Boat Tour Excursion
  • Remote paradise island w/ private beach
  • Range of unique, eco-lux accommodations to call home

About this Retreat

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Details of this retreat

Embrace the Art of Living Fully!
An unforgettable Yoga Holiday in Filipino Paradise.
Experience the spirit of vibrant living with our flexible ‘Revive + Thrive’ Yoga Holiday. Whether you opt for a revitalizing 2-night escape or an immersive 5-night adventure, this retreat invites you to embrace the fullness of living life fully!

Go on and treat yourself … ‘dryft’ effortlessly into the natural rhythm of our laid-back, paradise island life. This is YOUR chance to disconnect from technology, leave behind the demands of everyday life and live abundantly and joyously in the present moment. You’ll discover the profound power of nature immersion, deep breaths, mindful movements, meaningful connections and deep restoration.

Revive your spirit + Thrive in every moment!

 
The Program ...
Our wellness program is thoughtfully crafted to offer you a harmonious blend of both dynamic + gentle yoga sessions; enriching adventures; cultural experiences; rejuvenating relaxation, and plenty of play! Alongside daily yoga classes, expect adhoc workshops, guided meditations and other mind-body-soul nourishing activities to appear on the schedule.

And the food! You won’t forget the food. Our incredible chefs will ensure that you’ll indulge in tantalizing cuisine that will awaken your taste buds and nourish your soul.

During your stay, we also treat you to a complimentary traditional Filipino massage – just because! We want to provide you with all of the blissful experiences to leave you feeling deeply relaxed, recharged and restored.

With ample free time, you have boundless opportunities to unwind on our secluded private beach, sway gently in a hammock, or perhaps explore the mesmerizing underwater world through snorkeling adventures.

For our 5-night stay guests, we also include an El Nido Island Hopping Boat Tour - offering an unforgettable journey through awe-inspiring landscapes and pristine natural wonders – imagine limestone cliffs, turquoise blue waters, vibrant reefs, and a full day adventuring!

Revive + Thrive Yoga Holiday is your invitation to embrace the art of living fully. Release the stress, awaken your spirit, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this transformative retreat. Let the adventure unfold!

 
THE YOGA – AM & PM
Led by our experienced teachers, you will be guided through a practice that combines mindful movement, breathwork and meditation. Our yoga styles include Vinyasa, Slow Flow, Hatha, Yin and more. All of our classes are suitable for practitioners of any level, from beginner to advanced – modifications can be offered for those less or more experienced. Morning classes tend to be more dynamic, the evening classes are slower flow or Yin.
ADHOC WORKSHOPS & ACTIVITIES
We have an eclectic mix of guest teachers, practitioners, creatives and misfits who will be staying with us and sharing their skills, passions and artforms. The schedule will change regularly, and it’s a magical potluck surprise who will be offering workshops, talks or sessions during your stay with us! Expect ecstatic dance, tarot card readings, sound healing sessions, shaking workshops, creative writing workshops, yoga Nidra, guided hikes, breathwork and a whole lot more…

 

 

 

Schedule

ARRIVAL DAY
Arrival / Check-in / Welcome – from 2pm
Yoga Class – PM
Sunset on the beach
Dinner


TYPICAL DAY
Yoga Class – AM
Breakfast
Free Time - beach, massage, private tuition, etc.
(Lunch / Snacks available to purchase, if required)
Free Time – snorkelling, kayak, SUP, relaxing in a hammock, etc.
Yoga Class – PM
Sunset on the beach
Dinner
Evening Activities / Free (on certain evenings)


BOAT TOUR DAY
Breakfast
Island Boat Tour (6 hours) – includes lunch
Sunset on the beach
Dinner
Evening Yin / Restorative Yoga


DEPARTURE DAY
Yoga Class – AM
Breakfast
Check-in / Hugs & Goodbyes
Shuttle boat & taxi to El Nido town @ 11am
Note: Schedule is approximate and may change

Getting Here

Location icon DRYFT, Dryft Darocotan Island, Darocotan Island, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines

Directions

Arrival by airplane:
The best way to reach Dryft is to fly to Manila airport and then take a second smaller flight to El Nido (Lio) Airport.

Free shuttle transfer:
We provide a free shuttle service that leaves from Mahogany Resort in El Nido town at 13:00.
Your return free shuttle service leaves Dryft at 11:00 to return to El Nido town.
The shuttle takes about 45 minutes by car/van, followed by a 15-minute boat ride.

Private airport transfer:
Private transfer from/to the airport or El Nido town at alternative times can be arranged for an additional cost.

Accommodation

Glamping does not get better than this! We have a range of completely unique and luxuriously quirky accommodations for you to make your home during your yoga holiday. Artistically constructed from locally sourced, natural materials, all rooms feature stunning ocean views, comfortable queen-sized beds, private balconies, and all the amenities you need to feel at home. Choose from: - One-of-a-kind Lux Tipi - Iconic Hive huts - Bijou bamboo Kubos - Datu Huts - Puno Huts - Puno Pods - Glamping Tents The Lux Tipi has its own private bathroom, while the remaining rooms have shared bathrooms. All rooms are situated ON the beach, so look forward to being lulled to sleep by the sounds of the waves gently lapping at the shore!

Lux Tipi - unique, deluxe w/ ensuite

Accommodation
Our deluxe accommodation – a stay in the Lux Tipi is truly unparalleled! Indulge yourself with the ultimate island luxury – this room offers a glamping experience really unlike any other (if you can even still call it glamping!). Equipped with a queen-sized bed, private terrace, quirky furnishings and with its own private bathroom, this room is the ultimate treat to yourself. All DRYFT rooms are ON the beach – be lulled to sleep by the sounds of the waves gently lapping at the shore, and wake up with the birds of paradise.

Hive

Accommodation
The individual, unique Hives showcase the masterful DRYFT architectural artistry – spacious, cool and comfortable - with awe-inspiring views of the ocean from creatively crafted bamboo decks. Curl up in ridiculously comfy queen sized beds, cool down with electric fans and soak up that view of the swaying palm trees on our private beach. Bathrooms are shared. All DRYFT rooms are ON the beach – be lulled to sleep by the sounds of the waves gently lapping at the shore, and wake up with the birds of paradise.

Puno Hut (formerly Datu)

Accommodation
Harmoniously blending nature-inspired design with sustainable luxury, our Datu huts are the latest addition to the camp. With walls coated in beeswax and a quirky roof made of our own, island-engineered, ‘coco-fibre’, these huts exude natural elegance and an inviting atmosphere. Perfect for solo travellers or couples. All DRYFT rooms are ON the beach – be lulled to sleep by the sounds of the waves gently lapping at the shore, and wake up with the birds of paradise.

Kubo

Accommodation
DRYFT’s twisted take on the traditional Filipino bamboo hut. Perfectly sized for one person or a couple, with comfy queen bed, electric fan and the white sands of the beach as your front garden! Bathrooms are shared. All DRYFT rooms are ON the beach – be lulled to sleep by the sounds of the waves gently lapping at the shore, and wake up with the birds of paradise.

Puno Pod

Accommodation
Our Puno Pods offer an intimate sanctuary, inviting you to unwind and connect with the beauty of the ocean just steps away. The serenity of these unique, coco-fiber-roofed retreats, featuring walls adorned with white beeswax offer a cozy escape that seamlessly blends sustainable living with breathtaking coastal views. Experience a harmonious balance of eco-luxury and beach charm in these bijou bamboo huts. Perfectly sized for solo travellers or an intimate couple’s hideaway. Equipped with a comfy queen bed and electric fan.

Glamping Tent

Accommodation
Our beachfront glamping tents offer breathtaking ocean views and are only steps away from the water. The tents have power to charge your devices and come equipped with a fan. You'll fall asleep on a plush, queen-sized bed to the sound of the waves lapping at the shore and awaken to the tropical melodies of the island birds.

Venue & Amenities

Venue & Amenities
A/C in Rooms icon A/C in Rooms
Free Wifi icon Free Wifi
Spa icon Spa
Sauna icon Sauna
Pool icon Pool
Towels icon Towels
Free Parking icon Free Parking
Kitchen icon Kitchen
Tour Assistance icon Tour Assistance
Hot Tub icon Hot Tub
Coffee/Tea icon Coffee/Tea
Cafe icon Cafe
Restaurant icon Restaurant
Fitness Center icon Fitness Center
Yoga Studio icon Yoga Studio
Housekeeping icon Housekeeping
Bicycles For Rent icon Bicycles For Rent
At DRYFT, we are not just another hotel or eco-glamping retreat. Since 2018, we have embodied the tribal essence of the Philippines' islands while using recycled fishing nets and other treasure trash with a creative and sustainable edge. Our unique architectural artistry can be seen in the 'mothership' restaurant, hives, bamboo huts, tipi and new Yoga Shala (under construction) that make up our paradise on Darocotan Island.

Meals

Menu Types

Serving a unique blend of local and Southeast Asian delicacies with a dash of island flavor, our talented Filipino chefs prepare a select menu of locally sourced food that changes daily.

What's Included

  • Daily yoga classes
  • Guided meditations and pranayama
  • x1 traditional Filipino massage (60 mins)
  • x1 El Nido island boat tour (tours run on Sundays, Tuesdays & Fridays)
  • Breakfast & Dinner
  • Herbal tea/coffee/filtered water
  • Accommodation
  • Shuttle transfer from El Nido town
  • Plenty of free time to dryft into relaxed, island yoga life!
  • Snorkelling equipment hire

What's Not Included

  • Flights & Visa (if required)
  • Lunch / Snacks
  • Bar drinks
  • Private tuition
  • Extra massage treatments
  • Optional extra workshops
  • Optional extra excursions

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