The best retreat vacations May 2026

Find the best vacation offers for body, mind and soul May 2026. You have a choice of different areas: Yoga and detox, creative living or detoxifying activity. It's all about your well-being.

8 days textile art tour Morocco

Anezal, Morocco

$2,014 / 8 Days

Individual coaching in Provence far away from everyday life

Bouchet, France

$2,810 / 7 Days

9 Day find your inner strength & explore Desert Retreat

Marrakesch , Morocco

$1,979 / 9 Days

Alkaline fasting in Caputh

Schwielowsee, Germany

$690 / 5 Days

Fasting under the Provençal sun - your personal detox retreat (4 days)

Bargemon, France

$825 / 4 Days

7 Day Return to Your Roots & Hiking Retreat, Imlil, Morocco

Marrakech, Morocco

$1,499 / 7 Days

Shiva MeditationMeditate with Lord Shiva in 232 year old Cave Temple of Lord Shiva at Jodhpur, India

Jodhpur, India

$118 / 2 Days

Yoga weekend (3 days) including massage

Kiel, Germany

$501 / 3 Days

Customized Retreats - du entscheidest, was dir gut tut

Barbate, Spain

$2,223 / 7 Days

Wellness Yoga Solo Retreat: "Find Peace"

Flechtingen, Germany

$337 / 2 Days

Spring sunshine: experience nature away from the slopes

Lech, Austria

$1,467 / 6 Days

Mindfulness Retreat "Strength & Clarity" – Yoga, Intuitive Massage & Ayurvedic Cuisine

Flechtingen, Germany

$818 / 4 Days

Healing & Energy Retreat on Bali’s Pristine North Coast

Bondalem, Indonesia

$1,436 / 8 Days

Ayurveda & Balance Retreat: Your Journey to Inner Harmony and Balance at Prana Veda Bali

Bondalem, Indonesia

$1,325 / 8 Days

Yoga vacation by the sea with a view – active and relaxed on Corfu

Agios Stefanos, Greece

$1,276 / 8 Days

Wood sculpting taster week - Create your own sculpture in Ticino

Peccia, Switzerland

$1,064 / 6 Days

7 days BIODANZA group retreat vacation for 6 people, all inclusive

Kaufbeuren, Germany

$5,621 / 7 Days

5-day active training & wellness vacation in the north of Tenerife

Puerto de la Cruz, Spain

$1,680 / 5 Days

Nattika Beach Resort - India

Triprayar, India

$2,124 / 15 Days

Weekend retreat | 2 days of profound 1:1 transformation in Mallorca

Cas Concos, Spain

$491 / 2 Days

Wilderness Retreat - Connecting with Nature in Harmony with Your True Self

Ebern, Germany

$441 / 3 Days

Rest & Reset Yoga Retreat on the Ancient Lycian Way in Kabak Valley

Uzunyurt, Türkiye

$1,352 / 6 Days

Yoga & Beach on the Coast of Light Andalusia

Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain

$234 / 3 Days

ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar

Manacor, Spain

$3,863 / 8 Days

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is a retreat?

A retreat is a deliberate break from everyday life where you focus entirely on yourself in a peaceful setting. Depending on the focus, yoga, meditation, fasting, silence, or creative practices take center stage. A retreat typically lasts between a weekend and two weeks and takes place in small groups – often in natural settings like mountains, by the sea, or in the countryside. At Retreat Vacation you'll currently find 1249 retreats across Europe.

What types of retreats are there?

The variety of retreats is vast: yoga retreats for physical and mental balance, silent retreats for deep inner reflection, meditation retreats like Vipassana, wellness retreats with spa and relaxation, fasting retreats for detox, Pilates retreats for gentle body training, and creative retreats for writing or painting. At Retreat Vacation you can filter specifically for the type that suits you.

How much does a retreat cost?

Retreat prices vary widely depending on type, duration, and accommodation. A weekend retreat in Germany starts at around €200–300, while week-long retreats typically range from €500 to €2,000. Luxury retreats with single rooms, full board, and spa can go higher. At Retreat Vacation you'll find offers from €105 to €12.870 – there's something for every budget.

Who is a retreat suitable for?

Retreats are suitable for everyone – from complete beginners to experienced practitioners. You don't need yoga experience or special fitness. Many people book their first retreat during a stressful phase, after a life change, or simply out of curiosity. Most organizers offer different levels and cater individually to your experience level.

Where do the best retreats take place?

In Germany, Bavaria (especially the Allgäu), the Black Forest, and the Baltic Sea coast are popular retreat regions. Internationally, Mallorca, Portugal (Algarve), Bali, Sri Lanka, and Austria are among the most sought-after destinations. At Retreat Vacation you can filter by country, region, and even specific locations to find the perfect retreat at your desired destination.

What does a typical day at a retreat look like?

A typical retreat day starts early with morning meditation or a yoga session, followed by a healthy breakfast. The morning brings further practice sessions, while the afternoon often offers free time, workshops, or excursions into nature. In the evening, there's usually a relaxing session and a shared dinner. Between sessions, there's time for rest, reading, or walks.

What is the difference between a retreat and a wellness holiday?

A wellness holiday focuses on passive relaxation – spa, massages, thermal springs. A retreat goes deeper: the focus is on actively engaging with yourself through yoga, meditation, silence, or other practices. A retreat often has a fixed program with set times, a group structure, and an overarching theme. Both formats can complement each other – many wellness retreats combine both.

How do I find the right retreat for me?

First consider what you're looking for: relaxation, physical practice, inner reflection, or adventure? Then choose the type (yoga, meditation, fasting, etc.), duration, and region. At Retreat Vacation you can combine all these criteria and sort results by price, rating, or date. Read the descriptions and reviews from other participants – this way you'll find the retreat that truly suits you.