Norwegian Fjords Yoga Cruise

Set sail on an extraordinary Yoga cruise to the magnificent fjords of Norway, where stunning landscapes, charming coastal villages, and serene crystal bays await. This is the perfect time of the year to experience the breathtaking beauty of the fjords! Join Swami Divyananda and Ram Wiener, experienced teachers and senior disciples of Swami Satchidananda, as they guide you through meditations, hatha yoga classes, and enlightening discussions on Yogic teachings.
Accommodations
Choose from two types of accommodations aboard the ship:

Veranda Rooms: Spacious double rooms with a balcony. Pricing is $2,995 per person for doubles and $4,995 for singles. Since this is a very scenic cruise, we reserved most of the rooms in this category.
Interior Rooms: Spacious rooms without a view, available for single stays. Pricing is $2,395 per person for doubles and $3,535 for singles.

The price includes accommodations for 7 nights, three daily vegetarian meals, meditations, hatha yoga classes, evening presentations, taxes, and crew appreciation (tips).

Prices do not include air transportation, round trip bus transportation from Amsterdam to Rotterdam, excursions, internet service, extra meals and beverages, and massages.

No discounts apply.


Itinerary
Departing: 7/26/25 at 3pm and returning 8/2/25 at 7am from Rotterdam, Holland.




Date
Port
Arrive
Depart




Sat. July 26
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
VISA REQ FOR SOME
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3:00 PM


Sun. July 27
At Sea


Mon. July 28
Eidfjord, Norway
VISA REQ FOR SOME
7:00 AM
3:00 PM


Mon. July 28
Scenic Cruising Hardangerfjord
CRUISING ONLY
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—


Tues. July 29
Andalsnes, Norway
12:00 PM
8:00 PM


Tues. July 29
Scenic Cruising Romsdalsfjord
CRUISING ONLY
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—


Wed. July 30
Nordfjordeid, Norway
VISA REQ FOR SOME
8:00 AM
6:00 PM


Wed. July 30
Scenic Cruising Nordfjord
CRUISING ONLY
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—


Thu. July 31
Alesund, Norway
7:00 AM
2:00 PM


Fri. Aug 1
At Sea


Sat. Aug 2
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
VISA REQ FOR SOME
7:00 AM
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Guests can visit the Holland America CIBT Visas website, to see what, if any, visa requirements exist for this cruise, according to the participant's country.

U.S. Citizens Phone: 866-935-8472 (select prompt #1 to speak with someone).

Daily Schedule
The daily schedule includes daily meditations, 2 Hatha Yoga classes daily, and presentations from the featured senior presenters. You will have plenty of free time to choose to go on excursions, sightsee, enjoy the swimming pool, get massages, or simply relax, and get to know your fellow travelers.

6:10 - 6:50 am: Meditation
7:00 - 8:30 am: Hatha Yoga
8:40 - 9:30 am: Breakfast
10:00 am - 4 pm: Excursions and leisure activities
12:15 pm: Meditation
1:00 pm: Lunch
4:15 - 6 pm: Hatha Yoga leading into Meditation
6:30 pm: Dinner
7:45 pm: Evening Program

The schedule may vary based on group preferences.

Integral Yoga Lifestyle: Participants on this Integral Yoga excursion are expected to follow a vegetarian diet. Alcohol, smoking, and recreational drugs are not permitted.
Travel Arrangements
We recommend you fly to Amsterdam Schiphol airport (AMS). The cruise line will be providing a bus transfer to the Rotterdam pier on July 26th, leaving from the airport at 10 a.m. You will be met outside the arrival doors after baggage claim. However, if you arrive a day early, and stay the night in Amsterdam, which we recommend, you need to return to the airport on the 26th. You would be met at the lower level inside Schiphol airport, at the " Meeting Point ", between La Place Restaurant and the Rail Tickets Desk or Arrivals Hall 3. The cost is $44 both, from the airport to the Rotterdam pier, and the return from the pier to the airport on August 2nd., or $88 round trip.

Day of contact: Hospitality Desk (+31) 6 15545762 should the guest not find a Holland America representative.
What to Bring
Prepare for your journey with these essentials:

Extra money for excursions, shopping, eating in restaurants outside the ship, massages, gifts, etc.
Comfortable clothing for yoga
Yoga mat
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Windbreaker
Bathing suit, cover-up sarong
Flashlight
Homeopathic remedies and vitamins
Any necessary prescription medications
Motion sickness medicine i.e. Dramamine

Payment Information

A non-refundable deposit of $750 per person is due by February 21, 2025,
50% of the total is due by March 21, 2025
Final balance is due by April 23, 2025

Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made by March 25, 2025, will receive a refund of 40% of the total cost.
No refunds will be issued after April 25, 2025.
Travel Insurance
We highly recommend obtaining travel insurance to protect against unforeseen events—it's an affordable investment for peace of mind.

Join us for this unique opportunity to escape into nature's beauty while deepening your yoga practice! For any questions or further information, please feel free to contact us.