West Balinese hideaway to run intensive yoga retreat from 12-18 December
Alila Villas Soori presents an intensive yoga retreat with world renowned yoga specialist, Julian Balmer. The special retreat extends from 12-18 December at Alila Villas Soori, Bali and includes features such as daily yoga practice, Balinese massage treatments and private consultations with Julien. Two special packages are available based on cost and the intensiveness of the program schedule.
- (1888PressRelease) October 25, 2011 - Alila Villas Soori has teamed up with yoga specialist Julian Balmer to run a 7-day/6-night retreat from 12-18th December, combining the practice of traditional Hatha and Kundalini Yoga with the backdrop of Alila Villas Soori's unique contemporary setting on the tranquil southwest coast of Bali.
The retreat will feature an average of 5.5 hours daily yoga practice, interspersed with light, healthy meals; Balinese massage treatments, private consultations with Julien amidst our private luxury villas in Bali (http://www.alilahotels.com/soori) and optional daily spiritual cinema screenings.
The aim of the retreat at our villa resort in Bali (http://www.alilahotels.com/soori) is to not only equip guests with a set of yoga techniques but to inspire, imbue self -confidence and balance participants leaving them with a sense of wellbeing enabling participants to bring about positive lifestyle changes.
The retreats are run by Julien Balmer, an accomplished cross-country skier in his Swiss youth, who then went on to discover yoga as a result of a near-fatal accident in Brazil. He then embarked on his first trip to Asia and the rest is history. He eventually moved to Koh Phangan, becoming a film-maker and later conceived an annual film festival.
The Yoga retreat costs from USD 2,820/£1,802 based on two sharing or USD 3,940/£2,517 and include:
• Initial private consultation with Julien.
• Two daily group Hatha yoga classes (2 x 90 min).
• Daily late-afternoon sun salutations (30 min).
• Daily talks, satsang, Q&A sessions (60 min).
• Two daily meditation classes (mantras, music and sounds) (2 x 30 mins).
• Optional daily spiritual cinema - inspirational movies on the big screen.
• Complimentary massage treatment at Spa Alila, 1 x 60 min. (1 time/person).
• Complimentary and unlimited use of the Alila Gym.
• 6 nights' accommodation in a villa with pool.
• Monday evening welcome dinner (December 12, 2011 - day of arrival).
• Full board - three delicious Spa Cuisine meals daily.
• Return airport transfers from Bali International Airport (DPS).
• Taxes and service charges (21%) and international flights are extra.
For further information and reservations, please email : soori ( @ ) alilahotels dot com
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