Overview
Traveling to India can be a life-changing adventure, offering a profound shift in your spiritual development. Her rich history and culture provide a transformative backdrop for those seeking to elevate their practice. Swadhyaya Yoga School invites you to embark on this journey with us to beautiful Jaipur, Rajasthan — the "Pink City." Surrounded by the vibrant energy of the region, you will be immersed in tradition, ceremony, and wisdom.
Jaipur's iconic pink-hued buildings and rich heritage, serves as an ideal location for self-discovery. Explore the city’s majestic palaces, temples, and bazaars, and discover the city's serene atmosphere and historical charm.
At Swadhyaya Yoga School, we guide you through multiple layers of self-awareness, combining physical asanas with profound meditation and philosophy. Whether you’re coming solo, as a couple, or with a group, let us be your trusted guide during this period of self-discovery. Our retreat offers a unique blend of traditional yoga practices, mindfulness techniques, and personal reflection, designed to enhance your self-care routine. With experienced teachers, an assortment of spa treatments, Ayurvedic massage, and serene surroundings, your time with us will be both rewarding and enriching.
Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or new to yoga, the retreat is an opportunity to reconnect with your true self, cultivate inner peace, and align with your higher purpose. Let Jaipur’s eclectic culture, combined with the guidance of Swadhyaya Yoga School’s team, be the catalyst for this realignment. Join us in Jaipur, and take the first step toward your spiritual awakening — reserve your spot today and begin your journey of self-discovery!
We are excited to welcome you to the "Pink City," so named because on almost every street in Jaipur, you will find buildings painted a gorgeous shade of dusty pink.
Practice with internationally acclaimed yoga instructors
Visit rich, vibrant cultural and architectural wonders
Tour UNESCO World Heritage sites like the Taj Mahal
Experience Ayurvedic disciplines and exercises
Inclusions / Exclusions
What's Included
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Overnight Accommodation in Delhi
Tour of Taj Mahal
Daily Yoga Asana Classes
Workshop / Journaling
Airport Pickup, Ground Transportation
Meditation & Yoga Nidra
3 Delicious & Healthy Meals Daily
Fresh Drinking Water and Herbal Teas
Sound Bowl Sessions
Candlemaking
Temple, Palace, Fort Visits
Ayurvedic Massage
Pranayama (Breath Work)
Airfare
Visa, Travel Insurance
Transfer to Airport
Laundry Services
Highlights
Candle Making
Explore the intricate art of hand-crafted candle making and take home a memorable souvenir.
Albert Hall Museum
Stroll through historic archives and captivating exhibits, showcasing Rajasthan’s rich culture and heritage.
Block Printing
Create your own intricate, hand-carved designs on fabric, blending vibrant colors with traditional craftsmanship.
Taj Mahal, Agra
Visit the breathtaking mausoleum, a remarkable symbol of love, with its majestic architecture and serene gardens.
City Palace
Discover this stunning fusion of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, where royal history and art come to life.
Sattvic Meals
Dine on plant-based, organic and locally sourced food to nourish the body, mind and spirit.
Sampoornaa Yoga Studio
Saneer Boutique Hotel, Jaipur
Boutique-Style Hotel in Heart of “Pink City”
During the in-person training, you will be staying at the 3-star Saneer Boutique Hotel, Jaipur, that offers guests an experience of rest and introspection. This beautiful property is meticulously designed to immerse you in the enchanting bounty and beauty of India, and is adjacent to the Sampoorna Yoga Studio, where your daily practice will take place.
Saneer Boutique Jaipur, is just 6 minutes walk to Patrika Gate and it's miles of generously shaded walking paths. Featuring a lift, pool, spiral staircase, luggage room and restaurant, the boutique-style hotel is sure to awaken a passion for deep self-inquiry. Located in the very heart of Jaipur. some of the 16 spacious rooms are equipped with blackout drapes and an ironing set. With spacious interiors, all rooms have private bathrooms with toilet, shower, and amenities like shower cap, toiletries and towels. After a rigorous yet rewarding day filled with exploration, yoga and inquiry, enjoy views of the garden, unwind in the mini pool or enjoy a nice steam in neighboring Sampoornaa Yoga Studio.
Tickets
Standard Double Room
220 sq. ft. air-conditioned room with 1 king-sized bed, a study space with desk and chairs, private bathroom with hot water shower or bathtub and toilet, free toiletries, wardrobe or closet, socket near the bed, bed linen and towels. Also includes terrace with garden views, blackout curtains, soundproof windows and Wifi.
FROM $997.00 / pp | 4 spots
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Duplex Suite
320 sq. ft. air-conditioned with spiral staircase, floor-to-ceiling windows and blackout drapes, open air design, living area on second floor, king bed and a private bathroom with shower and toiletries. Also includes a closet, clothes drying rack, socket near the, hardwood floors, bed linen, bath towels, mini refrigerator (on request), garden views terrace, soundproof windows and Wifi.
FROM $1,397.00 / pp | 2 spots
Deluxe King Room
250 sq. ft. air-conditioned room with 1 king-sized bed, a study space with desk and chairs, private bathroom with hot water shower or bathtub and toilet, free toiletries, wardrobe or closet, drying rack, socket near the bed, hardwood or parquet floors, bed linen and bath towels. Also includes mini refrigerator, terrace with garden views, blackout curtains, soundproof windows and Wifi.
FROM $1,197.00 / pp | 4 spots
Payment Plans Available: Contact us to make payment arrangements.
Itinerary
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Grand Rising
06:30 – 08:00 AM: Herbal Tea & Ayurveda Practice
08:00 – 09:00 AM: Yoga Class
09:00 – 09:30 AM: BREAKFAST
09:30 – 10:45 AM: Excursion / Cultural Activity
10:45 – 11:00 AM: BREAK
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Free-Time
Afternoon
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM: LUNCH
12:45 PM – 01:45 PM: Reflection
01:45 PM – 02:45 PM: Massage / Free-Time
02:45 PM – 03:00 PM: BREAK
03:00 PM – 05:00 PM Restorative Yoga
Evening
05:15 PM – 06:15 PM: Mindfulness Practice
07:00 PM: DINNER
The remainder of your evening can be used for self-study, rest and rejuvenation. On some nights we will be partaking in special ceremonies such as sound baths, Temezcal, cacao and moon ceremonies.
* Schedule may vary slightly
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FAQs
What is included in the cultural yoga retreat package?
Swadhyaya Yoga School has designed our retreats in the most comprehensive and unique way, providing for an all-inclusive package which covers accommodations, daily yoga and meditation sessions, healthy, delicious sattvic meals , excursions, spa treatments, and airport pick up at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). We also provide personalized wellness services and expert guidance throughout your stay.
Do I need to have prior yoga experience to attend the retreat?
No prior experience is necessary. Our retreats cater to all levels of yoga practitioners, from beginners to advanced. Classes are designed to accommodate individual needs, and our instructors provide personalized guidance.
What types of yoga are offered at the retreat?
We offer a variety of yoga styles, with a focus on Restorative and gentle flow Yoga. Meditation, Yoga Nidra, sound bowl therapy, pranayama (breathwork), and other mindfulness practices are also incorporated into the retreat program to support your overall wellness journey.
What kind of accommodations can I expect?
Our retreat features spacious rooms equipped with blackout drapes and an ironing set, as well as entertainment amenities such as a TV. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet, bath, and shower, along with a shower cap, bath sheets and toiletries. Guests can also enjoy views of the garden, and have a choice between a standard room with king bed, a deluxe king bed room, and a duplex suite with a king-bed. See tickets for more information on available options.
Is the food at the retreat organic and healthy?
Yes! Our meals are prepared with locally sourced, organic ingredients whenever possible. We offer a variety of healthy, plant-based options, though we also accommodate guests with specific dietary needs (e.g., gluten-free, vegan, paleo). Nutritious meals are carefully crafted to complement your yoga practice, and highlight the local cultural cuisine.
How far is the retreat from the nearest airport?
The retreat facility is approximately 3 kilometers (less than 2 miles) from Jaipur International Airport (JAI). However, this trip includes a guided tour of the Taj Mahal and guests are invited to fly into Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), where you will be greeted by your host. Ground transportation and an overnight stay in Delhi are also included.
Are there any excursions or activities outside of yoga offered during the retreat?
Yes, we offer a range of excursions and activities, from temple visits to candle making and block printing. These are designed to enhance your experience and allow you to explore the rich cultural breadth of the Golden Triangle in Inida.
Can I bring a friend or partner who doesn’t practice yoga?
Absolutely! While the focus of the retreat is on yoga and wellness, we welcome guests who are interested in enjoying the cultural landscape, excursions and activities without participating in yoga. There are plenty of recreation, relaxation and leisure options for non-yoga participants.
Are private yoga classes available?
Yes. For an additional cost, private classes are available, and can range from Hatha Yoga and Ashtanga Yoga to Ashtanga Vinyasa Flow. Just ask your retreat organizer for details. Or shoot us an email.
Is Wi-Fi available at the retreat?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in common areas and accommodations.
What is the cancellation policy for the retreat?
We offer flexible cancellation policies depending on the timing of your booking. A full refund is provided if you cancel at least 60 days before the start of the retreat. After that, partial refunds or credits may be offered, depending on the circumstances. Please check our specific terms and conditions for more details. Cancellation must be in writing.
What should I bring to the yoga retreat?
We recommend bringing comfortable, breathable clothing for yoga. The average temperature ranges from 15°C to 30°C between November and December. It is recommended to pack warm clothing and walking shoes for activities and excursions. Yoga mats, towels, and other essentials are provided.
Will I need Travel Insurance?
We highly recommend participants purchase travel insurance when making travel plans, and highly encourage them to purchase trip cancellation insurance. Since each country offers different travel insurance plans, we suggest a policy that has both trip cancellation language, such as “cancel for any reason.” Terminology such as this will protect against the rare chance of cancellation. We encourage you to shop around.