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REBALANCE YOUR BODY & MIND: Muay Thai, Yoga and Thai massage package in Paksong, Thailand
8 Days Package
From $292
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Beginners Yoga Course, Level 1
Last Chance
April 29 - May 4, 2025
Sivapathasunderam says, "Was apprehensive of going because of my health conditions and reserved only for two nights. Regret that very much as I wished I stayed longer. The staff are very understanding, attentive to your needs and kind." See more
From $425
/ 6 days
4.68
Shamanic Magic Mushrooms Ceremony in Barcelona, Spain
Top Rated
May 23, 2025
Katherine says, "This was my second visit to an Ayahuasca retreat with Avalon, and i am so grateful to have had the opportunity to return. It's a very intense few days, but so worthwhile to work through the more challenging physical and mental elements of this journey in such a supportive, nurturing environment." See more
€299
/ 1 day
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How much does a Yoga for Beginners retreat cost?
Beginner yoga retreats typically range from USD $150 to $550 per day, with most falling between USD $150-$480. Programs in India tend to be more affordable (around USD $150-$480 per day), while European and North American options generally cost more. Shorter retreats (1-7 days) are common for beginners, with some locations offering shared accommodations at lower price points. Many beginner-focused programs include meditation components alongside yoga instruction, with prices often covering accommodation, meals, and all classes. Package deals for longer stays (5+ days) sometimes offer better value per day.
Questions about Yoga for Beginners
Can a retreat change your life?
A retreat absolutely can spark profound transformation - yet the real magic lies not in the retreat itself, but in how it creates space to recognize what's already present within. Traditional wisdom paths from Zen temples to desert monasteries have long known that stepping away from daily patterns allows inner clarity to naturally emerge. At a typical meditation retreat, participants often experience deep insights simply by sitting quietly and turning attention inward. Yet it's essential to understand that a retreat acts more like tilling soil than planting new seeds - it creates fertile conditions for accessing innate wisdom and wholeness that were there all along. Some seekers notice immediate shifts in perspective or behavior, while others find subtle realizations unfold over months or years after returning home. The key lies in approaching retreat time with genuine openness rather than forcing specific outcomes. When combined with skilled guidance and integration support, retreats can illuminate fresh possibilities while revealing that true change flows from touching what's eternally unchanged at our core.