3 night / 4 day 'Stretch + Shine' Yoga Holiday with flexible dates, at eco-retreat island, Palawan, Philippines
3 night / 4 day 'Stretch + Shine' Yoga Holiday with flexible dates, at eco-retreat island, Palawan, Philippines
Dryft Darocotan Island, Darocotan Island, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines
Up to 18 in group
4 Days Package (3 nights)
Retreat Highlights
- 3 nights / 4 days of mind, body + soul nourishing practices
- Daily group yoga sessions, meditation & pranayama
- Complimentary Traditional Filipino Hilot Massage
- All eco Yoga Equipment included
- Remote paradise island w/ private beach
- Range of unique, eco-lux accommodations to call home
About this Retreat
Your Guides
Siân Lalita is our Wellness Director at DRYFT, working mostly behind the scenes to ensure that you have the yoga holiday/retreat of a lifetime! Expect to see her pop up on the class schedule for Yoga Nidra, dynamic meditations, Ecstatic Shaking & more.
She is passionate about inspiring and empowering people to realise their own transformations. She believes that in order for us to live more harmoniously with ourselves, with others and with this beautiful planet, we must reconnect with our bodies, reclaim our freedom and embrace our own innate wildness and uniqueness!
Instagram: @sianlalita
Details of this retreat
Immerse yourself in the flow of island life with an unforgettable yoga holiday in filipino paradise!
Whether you’re seeking a brief getaway to refresh your spirit or a longer stay to deepen your practice, this yoga holiday is your gateway to balancing the art of active relaxation and joyful living.
Dive into the ease of DRYFT’s island rhythm, where every day unfolds at your own pace. This is your invitation to step away from the digital buzz and immerse yourself in the here and now. Experience the invigorating power of morning movements in our treetop shala, the soothing flow of evening yoga before sunset, and the enriching connection of community and solitude intermingling perfectly.
Stretch, relax + let your light shine!
Program
Beyond the daily group yoga sessions, be prepared for an array of spontaneous workshops, inspiring cultural activities, and immersive nature experiences that enhance every aspect of your wellbeing.
The culinary journey is just as delightful! Begin each day with a sumptuous breakfast, included in your stay, while other meals offer the freedom to explore a variety of local flavors at your own pace, paying as you go to satisfy your particular tastes each day.*
To enrich your experience further, we offer a complimentary traditional Filipino massage to help you unwind and connect deeply with the local culture.
With the luxury of free time, explore the expansive beauty of our private beach, relax in a hammock, or discover the local marine life through snorkeling.
This is not just an escape to paradise—it's an open invitation to indulge in life’s pleasures, find balance, and revel in the joy of the moment.
DRYFT's Stretch + Shine Yoga Holiday invites you to embrace the art of balanced living. Let go of stress, brighten your spirit, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this enriching personal retreat.
Let the adventure begin!
The yoga – daily group classes
Guided by our skilled instructors, you'll enjoy morning sessions that invigorate and evening practices that restore. Our approach incorporates a mix of yoga styles such as Vinyasa, Hatha, and Yin, ensuring all sessions cater to all skill levels—from yoga novices to seasoned practitioners. Whether it’s the energizing morning stretches or the calming evening flows, every practice is tailored to foster balance and rejuvenation.
Adhoc workshops - optional additional activities
Our yoga holiday is enhanced by a diverse group of guest teachers and facilitators who bring their unique talents and passions to DRYFT. The schedule remains flexible, filled with surprises like AcroYoga, creative writing, sound healing, full moon ceremonies, Yoga Nidra and much more. These enriching activities are available at exclusive rates for our yoga guests, adding an extra layer of excitement to your stay.
What's included
quirky eco-lux accommodations
daily group yoga classes
breakfast (lunch/dinner + snack to be purchased*)
complimentary filipino massage
return shared shuttle between El Nido + DRYFT
*Meal plans can be added on to your booking. Contact wellness@dryft.camp for more info.
Whether you’re seeking a brief getaway to refresh your spirit or a longer stay to deepen your practice, this yoga holiday is your gateway to balancing the art of active relaxation and joyful living.
Dive into the ease of DRYFT’s island rhythm, where every day unfolds at your own pace. This is your invitation to step away from the digital buzz and immerse yourself in the here and now. Experience the invigorating power of morning movements in our treetop shala, the soothing flow of evening yoga before sunset, and the enriching connection of community and solitude intermingling perfectly.
Stretch, relax + let your light shine!
Program
Beyond the daily group yoga sessions, be prepared for an array of spontaneous workshops, inspiring cultural activities, and immersive nature experiences that enhance every aspect of your wellbeing.
The culinary journey is just as delightful! Begin each day with a sumptuous breakfast, included in your stay, while other meals offer the freedom to explore a variety of local flavors at your own pace, paying as you go to satisfy your particular tastes each day.*
To enrich your experience further, we offer a complimentary traditional Filipino massage to help you unwind and connect deeply with the local culture.
With the luxury of free time, explore the expansive beauty of our private beach, relax in a hammock, or discover the local marine life through snorkeling.
This is not just an escape to paradise—it's an open invitation to indulge in life’s pleasures, find balance, and revel in the joy of the moment.
DRYFT's Stretch + Shine Yoga Holiday invites you to embrace the art of balanced living. Let go of stress, brighten your spirit, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this enriching personal retreat.
Let the adventure begin!
The yoga – daily group classes
Guided by our skilled instructors, you'll enjoy morning sessions that invigorate and evening practices that restore. Our approach incorporates a mix of yoga styles such as Vinyasa, Hatha, and Yin, ensuring all sessions cater to all skill levels—from yoga novices to seasoned practitioners. Whether it’s the energizing morning stretches or the calming evening flows, every practice is tailored to foster balance and rejuvenation.
Adhoc workshops - optional additional activities
Our yoga holiday is enhanced by a diverse group of guest teachers and facilitators who bring their unique talents and passions to DRYFT. The schedule remains flexible, filled with surprises like AcroYoga, creative writing, sound healing, full moon ceremonies, Yoga Nidra and much more. These enriching activities are available at exclusive rates for our yoga guests, adding an extra layer of excitement to your stay.
What's included
quirky eco-lux accommodations
daily group yoga classes
breakfast (lunch/dinner + snack to be purchased*)
complimentary filipino massage
return shared shuttle between El Nido + DRYFT
*Meal plans can be added on to your booking. Contact wellness@dryft.camp for more info.
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
Free Time – snorkelling, kayak, SUP, relaxing in a hammock, etc.
Yoga Class – PM
Sunset on the beach
Dinner
DEPARTURE DAY
Yoga Class – AM
Breakfast
Check-in / Hugs & Goodbyes
Shuttle boat & taxi to El Nido town @ 11am
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
Free Time – snorkelling, kayak, SUP, relaxing in a hammock, etc.
Yoga Class – PM
Sunset on the beach
Dinner
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
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 TownSquare in El Nido town at 09.00 and 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.
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 TownSquare in El Nido town at 09.00 and 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 - Datu Huts - Iconic Hive huts - Bijou bamboo Kubos - 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!
Glamping Tent
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.
Puno Pod
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.
Kubo
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.
Datu
Under the shade of towering palm trees, our new Datu huts meld quirky charm with eco-friendly innovation. With walls crafted from beeswax and banig (woven palm), the Datu is not just a room but an ode to sustainability with a beach view!
A spacious sanctuary with plush queen bed - suitable for solo travellers or couples.
(please see 'Puno Hut' for the room type formerly known as 'Datu')
Amenities: Queen bed | Electric fan | Ocean views | Shared bathrooms
Puno Hut
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.
Hive
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.
Lux Tipi - unique, deluxe w/ ensuite
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.
Venue & Amenities
A/C in Rooms
Free Wifi
Spa
Sauna
Pool
Towels
Free Parking
Kitchen
Tour Assistance
Hot Tub
Coffee/Tea
Cafe
Restaurant
Fitness Center
Yoga Studio
Housekeeping
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
Vegan
Vegetarian
Pescetarian
Ayurvedic
Includes Meat
Organic
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Nut Free
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)
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Return shuttle transfer to/from El Nido town & DRYFT
- Plenty of free time to dryft into relaxed, island yoga life!
- Snorkelling equipment hire
What's Not Included
- Flights & Visa (if required)
- Lunch / Dinner / Snacks
- Bar drinks
- Private tuition
- Extra massage treatments
- Optional extra workshops
- Optional extra excursions
