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OTHER
ESCAPE
THE WORLD

UBUD RETREAT

 

DATES 2009

  • Feb 8 - 13
  • March 8 - 13
  • April 5 - 10
  • April 19 - 24
  • May 3 - 8
  • May 10 - 15
  • June 14 - 19
  • June 28 - July 3
  • July 12 - 17
  • August 16 - 21
  • August 30 - Sept 4
  • Oct 18 - 23
  • Nov 15 - 20
  • Nov 29 - Dec 4
  • Dec 13 - 18
  • Dec 27 - Jan 1 - 2010



 







 

The Art of Living Well
Spa Cuisine Cooking Class
Yoga- Spa- Relaxation

6 days / 5 nights
All Inclusive Program



The six days / five nights retreat begins with an orientation program and a welcome dinner prepared by chef Chris Salans.


Chris_salans
Chris salans Reknowned Chef Cuisine Teacher

iyan yaspriyana
Iyan Yaspriyana
Yoga Teacher

All Inclusive Program:
  • Inland transportation
  • 5 nights of comfortable accommodation at Kumara
  • Daily rejunevating morning Yoga + meditation classes – 1.5 h
  • 4 Cooking classes with Chris Salans
  • Guided visit of an organic garden and excursion to Bedugul
  • Guided visit at the supermarket with Chris Salans
  • 2 Spa Treatments (including Chakra Dhara Massage 2.5h)
  • Guided visit of Botanical garden
  • Balinese traditional kecak dance
  • Government tax and service
DATES 2009  
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PRICE & PAYMENT
You may choose to pay cash in Indonesian Rupiah,
Or in US$, Euro, AU$, or any major currency.
We also accept Visa and Mastercard (subject to 2.5 % surcharge)

The price is inclusive of everything described in the itinerary below
The tuition fee is calculated in Indonesian Rupiah.
The other currencies listed below are estimated price.

The currency of your payment will be calculated against the
Indonesian Rupiah on the initial day of the retreat.

Use the following exchange converter for today’s accurate rates.

Currency Converter

Currency Single Twin/per person
Indonesian Rupiah 13.450.000 11.700.000
Euro
(approximately)
€999 €869
GBP
(approximately)
£748 £651
US Dollar
(approximately)
$1467.00 $1276.00
AUD
(approximately)
AUD1615.00 AUD1404.00

The Art of Living Well

Imagine a vacation where you will come home rejuvenated and more knowledgeable in the kitchen! This retreat merges the talents of chef Chris Salans and Iyan Yaspriyana, yoga instructor and retreat leader.

Spa Culinary Experience
The six days / five nights retreat begins with an orientation program and a welcome dinner prepared by chef Chris Salans. During the retreat, Chris will offer four mornings of spa cuisine hands on teaching, the healthy meals are shared at lunch time. Beside learning how to prepare the meals, a visit of a supermarket and organic farm is also offered.

Body Conscious
Each morning yoga teacher Iyan Yaspriyana will host a 1.5 hour cession of yoga and meditation. The yoga classes are designed for beginners and intermediate participants.


ACCOMMODATION
Zen Bali Retreat
The ten bedroom Holistic Retreat is located 1.5 km from the heart
of Ubud in Bali. Bordered to the west by a small creek the eco-friendly retreat is surrounded by jungle and rice fields. The centre offers 2 swimming pools, dining room, Spa and a spacious Yoga studio open to nature.
Each room is air conditioned, has its own terrace with garden view,
mini-bar, bathtub and shower. Comfortable yet unpretentious.
For our guests' ultimate serenity, children under 14
are not permitted at the retreat.

zen ubud retreat zen retreat balcony zen ubud retreat

MEALS

Meals are served at the retreat and at Mozaic

zen retreat balcony

SPA TREATMENTS
Part of escaping the world is enjoying the luxury of our skilled therapist’s handsThe Spa treatments schedule listed on the itinerary below may be altered
in order to accommodate particular needs of participants.

PROGRAM ITINERARY - ALL INCLUSIVE JOURNEY

Day 1
Transfer to Zen Bali Retreat, Ubud
From the airport or anywhere in South Bali
Late Afternoon. Orientation Program

Dinner
The first dinner is served at Mozaic
fine culinary restaurant Meet With Chis Salans

yoga class yoga group  yoga space

End of day 1 - Sweet dreams

Day 2

07:00 Introduction to Yoga - 1 1/2 hours

yoga class  yoga group  yoga space

Breakfast
Following breakfast, we will drive to Bedugul to visit one of Bali's polular organic farm.
Lunch will be taken in Bedugul

yoga class  yoga group  yoga space

Dinner at Kumara in Ubud

Tuesday - Day 3

07:00 Introduction to Yoga -1 1/2 hours

yoga class  yoga group  yoga space

Breakfast

Culinary Spa Cuisine Class I
BUYING, HANDLING & STORING
The properway to choose healthy ingredients, and to handle
and store so that they remain healthy

(excursion to the grocery store!)

yoga class  yoga group  yoga space

EATING LIVING FOODS
Understand the advantages and dissadvantages of eating raw foods
along with preparing several recipees of raw foods

HAND`S ON COOKING CLASS
Carpaccio of Raw Vegetables
Seasonal Vegetable Salad
Hot Tossed Vegetables
Mozaic's Energizer Juice
Lunch at Mozaic experimenting the food that was prepared during the morning

Spa treatments
Herbal Massage - 1 hour 15 minutes

Our herbal massage is based on Ayurvedic principles,
and uses warm oil and professional hands to balance
the chakras, the key energy points in your body.

Dinner at Kumara

Kecak dance in Ubud

Wednesday - Day 4

07:00 Yoga and Meditation program - 1 1/2 hours

Breakfast

Spa Cuisine Culinary Class 2
UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION
Understanding the importance of proper and balanced nutrition
and how to apply it to one's lifestyle

Learn to cook a well balanced meal through applying the basic of proper nutrition.
Learn appropriate cooking techniques that allow you to eat well at home

yoga class  yoga group  yoga space

HAND`S ON COOKING CLASS

Low temperature cooking
Confied versus Poached Fish and Meat Marinated
Fruit Salad and Honey Yogurt Sorbet
Early Morning JuiceLunch at Mozaic experimenting the food that was prepared during the morningAfternoon Spa Treatment

Ayurvedic Chakra Dhara Massage - 2 ½ hour

yoga class  yoga group

Ayurveda is believed to be the oldest healing therapy.
It is a holistic science that is more three thousand years old
and focuses on health prevention longevity and natural healing.
An important part of the Ayurveda massage is called ''Chakra Dhara''
which consists of dripping warm herbal oil on the chakras (key energy points)
in order to balance the energy flow and purify the body, mind and spirit.
The therapist skillfully treats your body with an array of repetitive and slow movements such as kneading, squeezing and rubbing, resulting in the elimination of toxins and other organ's impurities. The results are unbelievably good!

Dinner at Kumara

Thursday Day 5

07:00 Yoga and Meditation program - 1 1/2 hours

Breakfast

Spa Cuisine Culinary Class 3

THE TAOISM OF COOKING
learn about the traditional Chinese approach to eating well by understanding
the Yin and Yang properties of ingredients, cooking techniques and people

yoga class  yoga group  yoga space

COOLING, NEUTRAL & HEATING COOKING
apply the phylosophies of Taoism to contemporary western cooking
and learn to prepare ingredients which are proper to your Yin and Yang

HAND`S ON COOKING CLASS
Cooling Porridge
Heating Asian Stir Fryorridge
Neutral Dessert Cooling vs Heating Beverage
Lunch at Mozaic experimenting the food that was prepared during the morning

Afternoon
Walk through villages to reach the Ubud Botanical Gardens
Visit of the gardens

Dinner at The Botanical Gardens

Friday Day 6

07:00 Yoga and Meditation program - 1 1/2 hours

Breakfast

Culinary Spa Cuisine - Class 4

WEIGHT LOSS & LOW FAT COOKING
understanding the difference between eating well
through balanced nutrition and dieting for weight loss

TECHNIQUES OF LOW FAT COOKING
learn the importance of calories and how to control them through the proper choice of ingredients. Learn appropriate cooking techniques that allow you to prepare low cal yet gourmet

yoga class  yoga group  yoga space

Low cal Appetizer
Opened and Closed Steaming
Low cal Dessert
Low cal Beverage

End of journey

Participants privillege
Extra night prices prior or after the retreat
Currency Single Twin/per person
Indonesian Rupiah 544.000 294.000
GBP
(approximately)
£29.5 £15.9
Euro
(approximately)
€42 €23
US
(approximately)
$60.00 $32.50
AUD
(approximately)
AUD69.00 AUD36.00


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