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OTHER
ESCAPE
THE WORLD

. Aug 24 – 29 2008

 

THE
HEALING POWER
OF YOGA

Sept 14 – 20 2008




''Escape the World''
for 6 days and 5 nights
Yoga - Meditation - Spa
Relaxation and Balinese
Discoveries



6 days / 5 nights
All Inclusive Program
A journey to rejuvenate
body, mind and spirit



Escape the world
retreat is designed for anyone desiring to touch base with the self, practice daily meditation and soft yoga while enjoying a unique and relaxing Balinese vacation.


All Inclusive Program
  • Transportation from / to Airport / South Bali
  • 5 nights of comfortable accommodations
  • 14 well prepared meals
  • 5 morning meditation and yoga - 2 h.
  • 4 evening restorative yoga – 1.5 hour
  • 3 Spa Treatments
  • Purification Ritual and Blessing Ceremony
  • Balinese Offering class and ritual
  • Yoga with a view of Batur Volcano
  • Bicycle excursion (Optional)
  • Guided rice field walk to Ubud’s Botanical Gardens
  • Government tax and service
DATES 2008  
. April 20 - 25
. May 4 - 9
. June 8 - 13
. June 22 - 27
. July 6 - 11
. July 20 - 25
. Aug 3 - 8
. Aug 17 - 22
. Aug 31 - Sept. 5
. Sept 28 - Oct. 3
. Oct 12 - 17
. Oct 26 - 31
. Nov 2 - 6
. Nov 23 - 28
. Dec 7 - 12
. Dec 21 - 26
DATES 2009
. Dec 28 - Jan 2 09
. Jan 11 - 16
. Jan 25 - 30
. Feb 8 - 13
. Feb 22 - 27
. March 8 - 13
. March 22 - 27
. April 5 - 10
. April 19 - 24
. May 3 - 8
. May 17 - 22
. May 31 - June 5
. June 14 - 19
. June 28 - July 3
. July 12 - 17
. July 26 - 31
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 9.500.000 7.900.000
Euro
(approximately)
€650 €541
GBP
(approximately)
£521 £433
US Dollar
(approximately)
$1037.00 $863.00
AUD
(approximately)
AUD1093.00 AUD908.00

''Escape the World''
for 6 days and 5 nights

Read our Guests Testimonials

General Information


Well balanced meals, dedicated time for nourishing the soul and
well planned activities to discover aspects of the
Balinese culture are without doubt essential elements for eliminating
accumulated stress and reconnecting the spirit to the body.
This program is enjoyed by beginners and intermediate yogis


THE YOGA
Ashtanga Yoga, combined with Hatha and Iyengar

The meditation and yoga sessions are a soft approach
to what may become part one's daily life. Through meditation and yoga,
people from around the world and all levels of society have reached
incredible results in balancing the body, mind and spirit therefore
achieving more focus and in control over life's daily events.


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 retreat zen retreat balcony zen ubud retreat

MEALS

Most meals are served at the retreat

You have the choice of vegetarian or protein meals

SPA TREATMENTS


Part of escaping the world is enjoying the luxury of our skilled therapists three unique treatments.

The 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

by private car and responsible driver.

Late Afternoon.

 Meditation and Retreat Debriefing
 

Dinner




Lecture - The rituals of Bali

End of day 1 - Sweet dreams


Day 2

07:00 Yoga and Meditation program - 2 hours

yoga class  yoga group  yoga space

Breakfast
Relax for the rest of the morning and familiarize yourself with your surroundings

Spa Treatments of the day
 
You can choose between:
Herbal Aromatic Facial - 1 hour


This age-old treatment softens, moisturizes and firms the skin,
promoting new cell growth. First a refreshing cleanser is applied,
followed by a peeling and exfoliation treatment using a natural herbal scrub.
Next, a face, neck and shoulder massage with a steam treatment
followed by manual extraction. After the application of a facemask
you can relax deeply for 15 minutes while it does its wonderful work!
The treatment concludes with an application of a refreshing
iced towel and moisturizing cream.
 
OR

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.

17:30 - Evening meditation and restorative yoga


Evening meditation and purification ritual

After dinner, we will be taking you to Tirta Empul,
Bali's most sacred spring pools for a purification ritual.
This mystical place is visited by Balinese from all over the island,
a local mangku (priest) will carry out the prayers.
An exceptional way to begin the holistic retreat


tirta empulmelukatpraying



Return to hotel at +/- 22:00

Good night and sweet dreams!

Day 3
LOOK AT IT, FEEL IT AND ALLOW IT TO BE!

Experiencing a day in silence (Optional)

Today is a day for contemplation and to concentrate on your inner self.
Silence help one to reach a different level of consciousness
and a better understanding of the self.
The results are usually very enlightening and can be amazing.


07:00 Yoga and Meditation program - 2 hours
 


Spa Treatments of the day

Ayurvedic Chakra Dhara Massage - 2 ½ hour



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!

Lunch
Today, enjoy the privacy of your own table and in silence!

Afternoon to contemplate...

17:30 Evening meditation and restorative yoga
 

Dinner
Candlelight dinner served on your own terrace


Day 4

Silence remains until breakfast
05:00 - Departure for Gunung Batur -
Bali's most spectacular volcano
Driving time +/- 45 minutes

mount batur    lake batur

06:00 - Meditation and yoga program
with a splendid view of the sunrise behind the Volcano Batur

08:00 - Breakfast and End of silence

Return to Ubud
Optional cycling experience
22 km of downhill & 700m of uphill bicycle tour discovering a different Bali!


Lunch

Spa Treatments of the day

Mandi Lulur Floral Bath - 1hour 45 minutes
 



This 17th century Javanese royal treatment will make you feel on top of the world! Mandi lulur is the luxurious pre-wedding ritual of Indonesian women. This treatment moisturizes and restores the natural PH balance of your skin. It begins with a traditional body massage, followed by a body scrub to exfoliate dead cells using a mixture of turmeric, sandalwood and rice powder. Then, yoghurt is applied to refresh and open the pores of your skin.


The treatment ends with a fragrant blossom bath.

OR
Manicure and Pedicure

manicurepedicure

This treatment includes a hand/feet bath, nail sculpting,
cuticle treatment, and massage of the hands/feet and lower arms/legs.


17:30 - Meditation and restorative yoga
 

 
Dinner


Day 5
07:00 - Meditation and yoga class

Breakfast
Morning activity - Walking the rice fields of Bali

rice fields


Lunch and visit of the Ubud Botanic Garden



Free afternoon

17:30 meditation and restorative yoga
Sunset Cocktail

Last Dinner


Day 6


Meditation and yoga class

Breakfast

Balinese Offering Class


The ritual of presenting offerings to the Gods is an integral
part of the daily life of every Balinese. This interesting class helps
you understand the intricate work involved in the simplest
offering and explains the meaning behind the ritual.

Closing Ceremony

Lunch

Transfer to your next destination

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 £16
Euro
(approximately)
€37 €20
US
(approximately)
$59.00 $32.00
AUD
(approximately)
AUD62.00 AUD34.00

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