India is the pioneer when it comes to yoga, and we also have some of the most beautiful locations, which a lot of international travelers find exotic.
So even as you start to plan your vacations, why not plan something that will combine the joy and beauty of traveling with the added bonus of experiencing yoga in a different way altogether?
1. Enjoy this Goa retreat at Purple Valley in Assagao
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If Goa has remained your favourite destination till date and you can’t have enough of this holiday city, the great news is, you can also combine a trip to Goa with some yoga time. This place encourages beginners to come spend some time, and has some of the best Ashtanga teachers that you can learn your moves from. The retreat has beautiful old world style accommodation that resembles the Portuguese style of architecture along with landscaped gardens, and the food is prepared by an Ayurvedic and two international chefs. You can also indulge in the services of massage therapists.
2. Enjoy some yoga time amidst the hills at Kaivalyadhama Ashram in Lonavala, Maharashtra
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This beautiful yoga retreat is nestled in the hill station of Lonavala, which is a two hour drive from Mumbai. This is the place to go to if you are looking to spend some time amidst nature and learn the art of yoga, want to detoxify and cleanse your body and feel calm, and even if you want to study yoga. It gives you the option of taking diplomas and short as well as long term yoga courses that can help you become a yoga professional as well. The place is open for beginners as well as advanced yoga lovers, and the health center offers various relaxation options through Ayurveda and naturopathy. The campus is old-fashioned and the food comprises organic Indian vegetarian meals.
3. The Phool Chatti at Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
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Uttarakhand is known as one of the most scenic states in India, and this resort is located about 5 kms from the famous Lakshman Jhula and on the banks of river Ganga. You can take part in meditation, various yoga asanas, take meditative walks through nature, go hiking and take a dip in the river, all as part of your yoga retreat plan.
The best way to enjoy these retreats is to take a break from your phone and gadgets and truly immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Take a break!
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