🌿 Ayurveda retreat - new strength through inner balance & regeneration

5.0 (3 Reviews) Β· Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany
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Summary

Immerse yourself in the soothing world of 🌺 Ayurveda and experience a retreat that brings body, mind and soul into harmony. In the midst of natural tranquillity and attentive guidance, you will find your way back to yourself and learn how the three bioenergies - Vata, Pitta and Kapha - can strengthen your inner balance.

With Ayurvedic nutrition, πŸ’†β€β™€οΈ regenerating treatments, 🌱 traditional herbs and plenty of space for mindfulness, you will learn how to promote your health in a natural way. The tranquil retreat atmosphere gives you time to slow down, recharge your batteries and let go. Meditation, massages, nourishing rituals and lovingly prepared meals help you to regain your inner balance.

A gentle daily rhythm with πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ freely selectable yoga classes, daily meditation, inspiring lectures, workshops and 🌞 time in nature help you to internalize what you have experienced. The yoga practice activates the flow of energy, strengthens your body awareness and promotes inner clarity - regardless of whether you are a beginner or an experienced practitioner.

Our retreat "Get to know πŸ§˜β€β™‚οΈ Ayurveda" from 5-7.12., 2-4.1.2025 or 20-22.2.2026 is aimed at anyone looking for a first introduction to Ayurveda. You will learn the basics of this healing art - from the three doshas to Ayurvedic routines and simple, beneficial nutrition - and can try out your first treatments straight away.

These retreats invite you not only to discover the essence of Ayurveda, but also to experience it in depth - for lasting health, inner peace and new vitality. ✨

Tip: Ayurveda Festival 2026 in Bad Meinberg (6.-8.3.)
Experience yourself with all your senses! Indian sounds & dance, Ayurvedic cuisine, Dosha yoga classes, workshops and much more.

The retreat at a glance

The most important facts in a nutshell:

Categories
Detox Retreats, Yoga Retreats, Ayurveda, Wellness, Body & Mind
Language(s)
German
Level
Advanced, Beginner
Group Size
15
Place
Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany
Accommodation
Overnight stay included
Catering
Full board
Types of food
Organic, Vegan
Services

Shivalaya Retreat

Yoga (alle Levels)

Meditation (guided)

Satsang

Lectures, concerts

Tea stations

vegan organic wholefood catering

Guided hikes

Nordic Walking

Garden of silence

Pranayama (breathing exercises)

Ayurveda programs on request

WLAN in selected area

Water fountains (Grander, reverse osmosis, turbulence and ghee)

Sylvatikum Landscape Park

Co working space

Yoga Shop & Cafe Maya

Sauna for an extra charge

Fitness room

Accommodation

πŸ’« All-inclusive package price
The price includes:
βœ”οΈ The complete seminar program
βœ”οΈ Accommodation in the selected room category
βœ”οΈ Vegan wholefood catering per person

🏷️ Prices for 2 overnight stays (2026)
πŸ›οΈ Shared room: 214 €
πŸ›οΈ Double room: 258 €
πŸ›οΈ Single room: 299 €
πŸ’€ Dormitory / tent / mobile home: 185 €

ℹ️ Info for your visit
πŸ•’ Check-in: from 15:00 hrs
πŸ•§ Check-out: until 12:30 pm
🌐 WiFi: free of charge in selected areas
πŸ—£οΈ Staff speaks German & English
🐾 Dogs by arrangement (limited number of rooms)
πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking: free of charge at the hotel
🚐 Transfer: from Horn-Bad Meinberg train station to the hotel (please specify train times when booking)
πŸ‘Ά Childcare: available on request (please register children in advance at reception)

Catering

You will be spoiled with a rich, vegan wholefood buffet for lunch and dinner. 🌱
Fresh fruit is available from 8:00 in the morning - as a light snack after meditation or for a snack in between. β˜€οΈ

Tea and water are freely available throughout the day. πŸ΅πŸ’§

Our kitchen only uses fresh, organic ingredients - preferably regional, seasonal and sustainable. We consciously support local farmers and producers. 🌾πŸ₯•

Awaiting you at the buffet:
Fresh salads (e.g. cucumber, carrot, beet) with two homemade dressings
Hot dishes such as steamed vegetables (broccoli, carrots, sweet potatoes, fennel), curries, dal or soups
A selection of high-quality oils, grains and seeds
For brunch: bread, gluten-free alternatives & homemade vegan spreads πŸ₯–πŸŒ»

ℹ️ For allergy sufferers
All dishes are homemade & 100% organic.
A detailed allergen list is available at the buffet - with clear labeling of the dishes.

sequence

πŸ“… Course of your retreat

🧳 Arrival day
Arrival possible from 13:00
Room occupancy from 15:00
Please arrive by 19:00 at the latest

Program:
πŸ•“ 16:30 (Fri/Sun) or 16:15 (Mon-Thu):
Asanas (yoga postures), pranayama (breathing exercises), deep relaxation
🍽️ 18:00 Dinner
🧘 20:00 Start of the seminar: meditation, mantra singing, introductory round & introductory talk

🌞 Daily schedule from the 2nd day onwards
πŸ•– 07:00 am Meditation, mantra singing, short reading & lecture
πŸ•˜ 09:15 am Yoga class, pranayama, deep relaxation
11:00 am Brunch (breakfast & lunch in one)
πŸ• 14:30 Workshop / lecture *
🧘 16:15 Yoga class, pranayama, deep relaxation *
🍽️ 18:00 Dinner
πŸ•―οΈ 20:00 Meditation, mantra singing & lecture

πŸ‘‹ Departure day / end of seminar
πŸ•– 07:00 am Meditation, mantra singing, short reading & lecture
πŸ•˜ 09:15 am Yoga class, pranayama, deep relaxation
πŸ₯— 11:00 am Brunch
πŸ• 12:30 - approx. 14:30 Workshop / final round
🏁 approx. 14:30 / 15:00 end of the seminar

For longer seminars, the program ends after brunch, approx. 12:30 pm.

ℹ️ Note on the afternoon program
In some seminars (depending on the topic) the workshop takes place from 14:00 / 14:30 to 18:00 - in this case the afternoon yoga session is omitted or is an integral part of the workshop.

Arrival

The seminar house is idyllically and quietly situated on the edge of the spa town of Bad Meinberg, nestled in nature - and yet centrally located. It is easily accessible by train πŸš† or car πŸš—.

Larger towns nearby:
Paderborn (27 km)
Bielefeld (35 km)
Hanover (100 km)

πŸš† Arrival by train
Destination station: Horn-Bad Meinberg (approx. 5 km from the seminar house)
πŸ‘‰ Free pick-up service from Yoga Vidya between 8:30-19:15 - please register in good time.

Yogaweg 7, 32805 Horn-Bad Meinberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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3 Reviews

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about 2 months ago

A very informative seminar as an introduction to Ayurvedic medicine in a warm atmosphere and beautiful surroundings! Very tasty and healthy food, a great supply of teas and waters of all kinds and above all an excellent yoga and meditation program!

Veronika Berghoff
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2 months ago

I spent a very fulfilling weekend at the retreat. Everyone at the retreat was extremely friendly. As an inexperienced person, I was introduced to meditation very well. The yoga classes and seminars were very good. The food was also perfect.

Elke Padel
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about 4 years ago

A time full of impressions and experiences. Anytime again.

Alex Wag
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Cancellation policy

Full refund up to 14 days before arrival.
After this, the booking is non-refundable.

πŸ” Cancellation & rebooking - fair and flexible
βœ… Cancellation free of charge up to 14 days before the start of the seminar - you will receive a full refund.
♻️ Within 14 days before the start:
- 100 % as a credit for a later retreat or seminar
- or 50 % refund

❌ In case of no-show without prior cancellation:
- Unfortunately no refund (100% of the seminar fee)

πŸ”„ Rebooking to another date or another seminar is possible at any time free of charge.
πŸ’Œ We recommend contacting us in good time if you are unsure - we will find a solution together!

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