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Meditation Retreats

A meditation retreat is often equated with a Vipassana retreat or Vipassana meditation. It comes exactly from this direction, but can also be done separately. Especially beginners who are looking for a suitable retreat center with the thought 'I want to learn to meditate' are not familiar with Vipassana at first. The understanding of where the meditation retreat comes from and what its actual goal is usually only comes gradually. But whether you are a beginner or an advanced meditator - inner peace is desirable for everyone.

407 curated retreats 4.9 (473 reviews) from €40
  • Silent Retreat: Setting Intentions & Finding Your Focus [4 Days Near Berlin]
  • Silent Retreat: Setting Intentions & Finding Your Focus [4 Days Near Berlin]
  • Silent Retreat: Setting Intentions & Finding Your Focus [4 Days Near Berlin]
  • Silent Retreat: Setting Intentions & Finding Your Focus [4 Days Near Berlin]
  • Silent Retreat: Setting Intentions & Finding Your Focus [4 Days Near Berlin]
  • Silent Retreat: Setting Intentions & Finding Your Focus [4 Days Near Berlin]
  • Silent Retreat: Setting Intentions & Finding Your Focus [4 Days Near Berlin]
  • Silent Retreat: Setting Intentions & Finding Your Focus [4 Days Near Berlin]
  • Silent Retreat: Setting Intentions & Finding Your Focus [4 Days Near Berlin]
  • Silent Retreat: Setting Intentions & Finding Your Focus [4 Days Near Berlin]
14 People interested

Silent Retreat: Setting Intentions & Finding Your Focus [4 Days Near Berlin]

Groß Kreutz (Havel), Germany

$274 / 4 Days

  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
8 People interested

Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo

Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

$599 / 4 Days

  • 🧘🏻Stress-Free at the Monastery—3-Day Mindfulness Retreat with Health Insurance Coverage
  • 🧘🏻Stress-Free at the Monastery—3-Day Mindfulness Retreat with Health Insurance Coverage
  • 🧘🏻Stress-Free at the Monastery—3-Day Mindfulness Retreat with Health Insurance Coverage
  • 🧘🏻Stress-Free at the Monastery—3-Day Mindfulness Retreat with Health Insurance Coverage
  • 🧘🏻Stress-Free at the Monastery—3-Day Mindfulness Retreat with Health Insurance Coverage
  • 🧘🏻Stress-Free at the Monastery—3-Day Mindfulness Retreat with Health Insurance Coverage
12 People interested

🧘🏻Stress-Free at the Monastery—3-Day Mindfulness Retreat with Health Insurance Coverage

Schöntal, Germany

$332 / 3 Days

5.0
  • VIPASSANA HIKING - Hiking, the scent of the sea, and tranquility for women at ASHRAM MALLORCA
  • VIPASSANA HIKING - Hiking, the scent of the sea, and tranquility for women at ASHRAM MALLORCA
  • VIPASSANA HIKING - Hiking, the scent of the sea, and tranquility for women at ASHRAM MALLORCA
  • VIPASSANA HIKING - Hiking, the scent of the sea, and tranquility for women at ASHRAM MALLORCA
  • VIPASSANA HIKING - Hiking, the scent of the sea, and tranquility for women at ASHRAM MALLORCA
  • VIPASSANA HIKING - Hiking, the scent of the sea, and tranquility for women at ASHRAM MALLORCA
  • VIPASSANA HIKING - Hiking, the scent of the sea, and tranquility for women at ASHRAM MALLORCA
  • VIPASSANA HIKING - Hiking, the scent of the sea, and tranquility for women at ASHRAM MALLORCA
  • VIPASSANA HIKING - Hiking, the scent of the sea, and tranquility for women at ASHRAM MALLORCA
  • VIPASSANA HIKING - Hiking, the scent of the sea, and tranquility for women at ASHRAM MALLORCA
12 People interested

VIPASSANA HIKING - Hiking, the scent of the sea, and tranquility for women at ASHRAM MALLORCA

Son Servera, Spain

$2,801 / 8 Days

  • Desert Meets Sea & Coast: Yoga and Hiking Retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German Instructor
  • Desert Meets Sea & Coast: Yoga and Hiking Retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German Instructor
  • Desert Meets Sea & Coast: Yoga and Hiking Retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German Instructor
  • Desert Meets Sea & Coast: Yoga and Hiking Retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German Instructor
  • Desert Meets Sea & Coast: Yoga and Hiking Retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German Instructor
  • Desert Meets Sea & Coast: Yoga and Hiking Retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German Instructor
  • Desert Meets Sea & Coast: Yoga and Hiking Retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German Instructor
  • Desert Meets Sea & Coast: Yoga and Hiking Retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German Instructor
  • Desert Meets Sea & Coast: Yoga and Hiking Retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German Instructor
  • Desert Meets Sea & Coast: Yoga and Hiking Retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German Instructor
14 People interested

Desert Meets Sea & Coast: Yoga and Hiking Retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German Instructor

Douira Belfaa, Morocco

$1,893 / 8 Days

  • Women’s Detox Retreats Luxusvilla Oceanview -10% OFF
  • Women’s Detox Retreats Luxusvilla Oceanview -10% OFF
  • Women’s Detox Retreats Luxusvilla Oceanview -10% OFF
  • Women’s Detox Retreats Luxusvilla Oceanview -10% OFF
  • Women’s Detox Retreats Luxusvilla Oceanview -10% OFF
  • Women’s Detox Retreats Luxusvilla Oceanview -10% OFF
  • Women’s Detox Retreats Luxusvilla Oceanview -10% OFF
  • Women’s Detox Retreats Luxusvilla Oceanview -10% OFF
  • Women’s Detox Retreats Luxusvilla Oceanview -10% OFF
  • Women’s Detox Retreats Luxusvilla Oceanview -10% OFF
15 People interested

Women’s Detox Retreats Luxusvilla Oceanview -10% OFF

Burgau, Portugal

$1,501 $1,351 Summer Special / 8 Days

  • New Year's Retreat – A Fresh Start with Strength & Stillness – Yoga, Meditation & Self-Reflection
  • New Year's Retreat – A Fresh Start with Strength & Stillness – Yoga, Meditation & Self-Reflection
  • New Year's Retreat – A Fresh Start with Strength & Stillness – Yoga, Meditation & Self-Reflection
  • New Year's Retreat – A Fresh Start with Strength & Stillness – Yoga, Meditation & Self-Reflection
  • New Year's Retreat – A Fresh Start with Strength & Stillness – Yoga, Meditation & Self-Reflection
  • New Year's Retreat – A Fresh Start with Strength & Stillness – Yoga, Meditation & Self-Reflection
9 People interested

New Year's Retreat – A Fresh Start with Strength & Stillness – Yoga, Meditation & Self-Reflection

Nassereith, Austria

$1,434 / 8 Days

  • Personalized Retreat: Art Therapy | Psychotherapy | Biography
  • Personalized Retreat: Art Therapy | Psychotherapy | Biography
  • Personalized Retreat: Art Therapy | Psychotherapy | Biography
  • Personalized Retreat: Art Therapy | Psychotherapy | Biography
  • Personalized Retreat: Art Therapy | Psychotherapy | Biography
  • Personalized Retreat: Art Therapy | Psychotherapy | Biography
  • Personalized Retreat: Art Therapy | Psychotherapy | Biography
  • Personalized Retreat: Art Therapy | Psychotherapy | Biography
  • Personalized Retreat: Art Therapy | Psychotherapy | Biography
  • Personalized Retreat: Art Therapy | Psychotherapy | Biography
8 People interested

Personalized Retreat: Art Therapy | Psychotherapy | Biography

Daun, Germany

$1,064 / 8 Days

5.0
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on the Island: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Baths, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on the Island: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Baths, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on the Island: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Baths, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on the Island: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Baths, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on the Island: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Baths, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on the Island: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Baths, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on the Island: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Baths, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on the Island: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Baths, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on the Island: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Baths, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on the Island: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Baths, Excursions
8 People interested

7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on the Island: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Baths, Excursions

Laugarás, Iceland

$1,848 / 8 Days

  • Manifesting Miracles - 7-Tagesretreat mit Yoga, Reiki, Meditation in Zanzibar
  • Manifesting Miracles - 7-Tagesretreat mit Yoga, Reiki, Meditation in Zanzibar
  • Manifesting Miracles - 7-Tagesretreat mit Yoga, Reiki, Meditation in Zanzibar
  • Manifesting Miracles - 7-Tagesretreat mit Yoga, Reiki, Meditation in Zanzibar
  • Manifesting Miracles - 7-Tagesretreat mit Yoga, Reiki, Meditation in Zanzibar
  • Manifesting Miracles - 7-Tagesretreat mit Yoga, Reiki, Meditation in Zanzibar
  • Manifesting Miracles - 7-Tagesretreat mit Yoga, Reiki, Meditation in Zanzibar
  • Manifesting Miracles - 7-Tagesretreat mit Yoga, Reiki, Meditation in Zanzibar
  • Manifesting Miracles - 7-Tagesretreat mit Yoga, Reiki, Meditation in Zanzibar
  • Manifesting Miracles - 7-Tagesretreat mit Yoga, Reiki, Meditation in Zanzibar
7 People interested

Manifesting Miracles - 7-Tagesretreat mit Yoga, Reiki, Meditation in Zanzibar

Kizimkazi Mkunguni, Tanzania

$1,550 / 7 Days

  • A Break on the Moselle in Kröv – Escape the Daily Grind. Immerse Yourself in the Moselle Valley
  • A Break on the Moselle in Kröv – Escape the Daily Grind. Immerse Yourself in the Moselle Valley
  • A Break on the Moselle in Kröv – Escape the Daily Grind. Immerse Yourself in the Moselle Valley
  • A Break on the Moselle in Kröv – Escape the Daily Grind. Immerse Yourself in the Moselle Valley
  • A Break on the Moselle in Kröv – Escape the Daily Grind. Immerse Yourself in the Moselle Valley
  • A Break on the Moselle in Kröv – Escape the Daily Grind. Immerse Yourself in the Moselle Valley
  • A Break on the Moselle in Kröv – Escape the Daily Grind. Immerse Yourself in the Moselle Valley
  • A Break on the Moselle in Kröv – Escape the Daily Grind. Immerse Yourself in the Moselle Valley
  • A Break on the Moselle in Kröv – Escape the Daily Grind. Immerse Yourself in the Moselle Valley
17 People interested

A Break on the Moselle in Kröv – Escape the Daily Grind. Immerse Yourself in the Moselle Valley

Kröv, Germany

$279 / 3 Days

  • Naikan Week – A Time for Self-Reflection and New Perspectives
  • Naikan Week – A Time for Self-Reflection and New Perspectives
  • Naikan Week – A Time for Self-Reflection and New Perspectives
  • Naikan Week – A Time for Self-Reflection and New Perspectives
  • Naikan Week – A Time for Self-Reflection and New Perspectives
  • Naikan Week – A Time for Self-Reflection and New Perspectives
  • Naikan Week – A Time for Self-Reflection and New Perspectives
  • Naikan Week – A Time for Self-Reflection and New Perspectives
  • Naikan Week – A Time for Self-Reflection and New Perspectives
  • Naikan Week – A Time for Self-Reflection and New Perspectives
2 People interested

Naikan Week – A Time for Self-Reflection and New Perspectives

Oberloisdorf, Austria

$1,445 / 8 Days

  • Yoga Retreat – your time out by the sea (certified prevention course)
  • Yoga Retreat – your time out by the sea (certified prevention course)
  • Yoga Retreat – your time out by the sea (certified prevention course)
  • Yoga Retreat – your time out by the sea (certified prevention course)
  • Yoga Retreat – your time out by the sea (certified prevention course)
15 People interested

Yoga Retreat – your time out by the sea (certified prevention course)

Wittmund, Germany

$279 / 3 Days

  • 8-Day "The 7 Chakra Journey Retreat" in Provence—Find Balance and Connect with Yourself!
  • 8-Day "The 7 Chakra Journey Retreat" in Provence—Find Balance and Connect with Yourself!
  • 8-Day "The 7 Chakra Journey Retreat" in Provence—Find Balance and Connect with Yourself!
  • 8-Day "The 7 Chakra Journey Retreat" in Provence—Find Balance and Connect with Yourself!
  • 8-Day "The 7 Chakra Journey Retreat" in Provence—Find Balance and Connect with Yourself!
  • 8-Day "The 7 Chakra Journey Retreat" in Provence—Find Balance and Connect with Yourself!
  • 8-Day "The 7 Chakra Journey Retreat" in Provence—Find Balance and Connect with Yourself!
  • 8-Day "The 7 Chakra Journey Retreat" in Provence—Find Balance and Connect with Yourself!
  • 8-Day "The 7 Chakra Journey Retreat" in Provence—Find Balance and Connect with Yourself!
  • 8-Day "The 7 Chakra Journey Retreat" in Provence—Find Balance and Connect with Yourself!
11 People interested

8-Day "The 7 Chakra Journey Retreat" in Provence—Find Balance and Connect with Yourself!

Brignoles, France

$1,949 $1,669 Super Early Bird / 8 Days

  • 3-Day Vipassana Retreat Near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Meditation Weekend
  • 3-Day Vipassana Retreat Near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Meditation Weekend
  • 3-Day Vipassana Retreat Near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Meditation Weekend
  • 3-Day Vipassana Retreat Near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Meditation Weekend
  • 3-Day Vipassana Retreat Near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Meditation Weekend
  • 3-Day Vipassana Retreat Near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Meditation Weekend
  • 3-Day Vipassana Retreat Near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Meditation Weekend
  • 3-Day Vipassana Retreat Near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Meditation Weekend
  • 3-Day Vipassana Retreat Near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Meditation Weekend
  • 3-Day Vipassana Retreat Near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Meditation Weekend
15 People interested

3-Day Vipassana Retreat Near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Meditation Weekend

Leverkusen, Germany

$313 / 3 Days

  • 7-Day Ayurveda Detox Week with MBSR in Mallorca
  • 7-Day Ayurveda Detox Week with MBSR in Mallorca
  • 7-Day Ayurveda Detox Week with MBSR in Mallorca
  • 7-Day Ayurveda Detox Week with MBSR in Mallorca
  • 7-Day Ayurveda Detox Week with MBSR in Mallorca
  • 7-Day Ayurveda Detox Week with MBSR in Mallorca
  • 7-Day Ayurveda Detox Week with MBSR in Mallorca
  • 7-Day Ayurveda Detox Week with MBSR in Mallorca
  • 7-Day Ayurveda Detox Week with MBSR in Mallorca
  • 7-Day Ayurveda Detox Week with MBSR in Mallorca
9 People interested

7-Day Ayurveda Detox Week with MBSR in Mallorca

Petra, Spain

$1,669 / 8 Days

  • 5-Day Retreat in Jordan
  • 5-Day Retreat in Jordan
  • 5-Day Retreat in Jordan
  • 5-Day Retreat in Jordan
  • 5-Day Retreat in Jordan
  • 5-Day Retreat in Jordan
  • 5-Day Retreat in Jordan
  • 5-Day Retreat in Jordan
  • 5-Day Retreat in Jordan
  • 5-Day Retreat in Jordan
4 People interested

5-Day Retreat in Jordan

Wadi Rum, Protected Area, Jordan

$1,343 / 5 Days

  • Executives and Teams   Meditation and Mindfulness in Mallorca for
  • Executives and Teams   Meditation and Mindfulness in Mallorca for
  • Executives and Teams   Meditation and Mindfulness in Mallorca for
  • Executives and Teams   Meditation and Mindfulness in Mallorca for
  • Executives and Teams   Meditation and Mindfulness in Mallorca for
  • Executives and Teams   Meditation and Mindfulness in Mallorca for
  • Executives and Teams   Meditation and Mindfulness in Mallorca for
  • Executives and Teams   Meditation and Mindfulness in Mallorca for
  • Executives and Teams   Meditation and Mindfulness in Mallorca for
  • Executives and Teams   Meditation and Mindfulness in Mallorca for
12 People interested

Executives and Teams Meditation and Mindfulness in Mallorca for

Petra, Spain

$1,669 / 8 Days

  • Meditation from the Buddhist tradition in Chiemgau
  • Meditation from the Buddhist tradition in Chiemgau
  • Meditation from the Buddhist tradition in Chiemgau
  • Meditation from the Buddhist tradition in Chiemgau
  • Meditation from the Buddhist tradition in Chiemgau
  • Meditation from the Buddhist tradition in Chiemgau
  • Meditation from the Buddhist tradition in Chiemgau
  • Meditation from the Buddhist tradition in Chiemgau
  • Meditation from the Buddhist tradition in Chiemgau
  • Meditation from the Buddhist tradition in Chiemgau
10 People interested

Meditation from the Buddhist tradition in Chiemgau

Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

$907 / 5 Days

4.0
  • March 29 – April 3, 2027 Algarve 6 Days: RETURN TO YOURSELF – Relaxation for Body and Mind
  • March 29 – April 3, 2027 Algarve 6 Days: RETURN TO YOURSELF – Relaxation for Body and Mind
  • March 29 – April 3, 2027 Algarve 6 Days: RETURN TO YOURSELF – Relaxation for Body and Mind
  • March 29 – April 3, 2027 Algarve 6 Days: RETURN TO YOURSELF – Relaxation for Body and Mind
  • March 29 – April 3, 2027 Algarve 6 Days: RETURN TO YOURSELF – Relaxation for Body and Mind
  • March 29 – April 3, 2027 Algarve 6 Days: RETURN TO YOURSELF – Relaxation for Body and Mind
  • March 29 – April 3, 2027 Algarve 6 Days: RETURN TO YOURSELF – Relaxation for Body and Mind
12 People interested

March 29 – April 3, 2027 Algarve 6 Days: RETURN TO YOURSELF – Relaxation for Body and Mind

Quarteira, Portugal

$2,005 / 6 Days

  • Samhain ancestral magic in Ticino - Between chestnut forest and ancestral path
  • Samhain ancestral magic in Ticino - Between chestnut forest and ancestral path
  • Samhain ancestral magic in Ticino - Between chestnut forest and ancestral path
  • Samhain ancestral magic in Ticino - Between chestnut forest and ancestral path
  • Samhain ancestral magic in Ticino - Between chestnut forest and ancestral path
  • Samhain ancestral magic in Ticino - Between chestnut forest and ancestral path
  • Samhain ancestral magic in Ticino - Between chestnut forest and ancestral path
  • Samhain ancestral magic in Ticino - Between chestnut forest and ancestral path
  • Samhain ancestral magic in Ticino - Between chestnut forest and ancestral path
  • Samhain ancestral magic in Ticino - Between chestnut forest and ancestral path
15 People interested

Samhain ancestral magic in Ticino - Between chestnut forest and ancestral path

Novaggio, Switzerland

$1,098 / 4 Days

  • A Retreat at Gerode Abbey
  • A Retreat at Gerode Abbey
  • A Retreat at Gerode Abbey
  • A Retreat at Gerode Abbey
  • A Retreat at Gerode Abbey
  • A Retreat at Gerode Abbey
  • A Retreat at Gerode Abbey
  • A Retreat at Gerode Abbey
  • A Retreat at Gerode Abbey
12 People interested

A Retreat at Gerode Abbey

Gerode,Sonnenstein, Germany

$568 / 4 Days

  • 7-Day MBSR Intensive Course in Mallorca
  • 7-Day MBSR Intensive Course in Mallorca
  • 7-Day MBSR Intensive Course in Mallorca
  • 7-Day MBSR Intensive Course in Mallorca
  • 7-Day MBSR Intensive Course in Mallorca
  • 7-Day MBSR Intensive Course in Mallorca
  • 7-Day MBSR Intensive Course in Mallorca
  • 7-Day MBSR Intensive Course in Mallorca
  • 7-Day MBSR Intensive Course in Mallorca
  • 7-Day MBSR Intensive Course in Mallorca
16 People interested

7-Day MBSR Intensive Course in Mallorca

Petra, Spain

$1,669 / 8 Days

  • YOUR RESET – Back to yourself. Find clarity. Realign.
  • YOUR RESET – Back to yourself. Find clarity. Realign.
  • YOUR RESET – Back to yourself. Find clarity. Realign.
  • YOUR RESET – Back to yourself. Find clarity. Realign.
  • YOUR RESET – Back to yourself. Find clarity. Realign.
  • YOUR RESET – Back to yourself. Find clarity. Realign.
  • YOUR RESET – Back to yourself. Find clarity. Realign.
  • YOUR RESET – Back to yourself. Find clarity. Realign.
  • YOUR RESET – Back to yourself. Find clarity. Realign.
  • YOUR RESET – Back to yourself. Find clarity. Realign.
10 People interested

YOUR RESET – Back to yourself. Find clarity. Realign.

Gumtow, Germany

$661 / 3 Days

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Frequently asked questions

What is a meditation retreat?
A meditation retreat is a guided getaway that allows you to fully focus on the practice of meditation. Away from everyday life, you'll explore different meditation techniques, deepen your existing practice, and find inner peace. The retreats are led by experienced teachers and often take place in quiet, nature-rich locations. At Retreat Urlaub, you'll currently find 407 meditation retreats.
Who is a meditation retreat suitable for?
Meditation retreats are suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners. Many retreats offer different levels, so you can find the right course regardless of your experience. Whether you want to try meditation for the first time, reduce stress, or deepen your long-standing practice – there's something for everyone. In the descriptions of our 407 offerings, you'll find information about the recommended experience level.
How much does a meditation retreat cost?
The prices for meditation retreats vary depending on duration, accommodation, meals, and location. At Retreat Urlaub, prices range from €80 to €11.900, with an average price of €1.142. Many retreats already include accommodation, meals, and all course sessions, offering you excellent value for money.
What meditation techniques are taught at a retreat?
Different meditation techniques are offered depending on the retreat. These include mindfulness meditation, Vipassana, Zen meditation, guided visualizations, Metta meditation (loving-kindness), mantra meditation, and walking meditation. Many retreats combine several techniques or additionally offer yoga, breathwork, and journaling. Browse through our offerings to find the retreat that best suits your needs.
How long does a meditation retreat last?
Meditation retreats come in various formats – from weekend retreats (2–3 days) and week-long intensive courses to multi-week silent retreats. For beginners, shorter retreats of 3 to 5 days are recommended, while experienced meditators often prefer longer formats. Among our 407 offerings, you're sure to find the right duration for your needs.
What is a silent retreat and is it right for me?
During a silent retreat, you refrain from speaking and often from using digital devices for the duration of the retreat. The silence helps you dive deeper into meditation, perceive your thoughts more clearly, and have an intense inner experience. Although it may sound challenging at first, many participants report a profound and liberating experience. Some of our retreats also offer gentler variations with partial silence periods.
What should I bring to a meditation retreat?
Generally, you should bring comfortable clothing, warm socks, and possibly your own meditation cushion if you prefer one. Most retreat centers provide meditation mats, cushions, and blankets. A notebook for personal reflections and weather-appropriate clothing for nature walks are also recommended. You'll usually receive a detailed packing list from the organizer after booking.
How do I find the right meditation retreat for me?
At Retreat Urlaub, you can choose from 407 meditation retreats. Start by considering what matters most to you: Do you want to learn a specific meditation technique? Do you prefer a retreat in the mountains, by the sea, or in the forest? How long do you want to go for, and what is your budget (our prices range from €80 to €11.900)? Use our filter and search features to find the perfect retreat. If you have any questions, our team is happy to help.