Back to the Roots – A 4-Day Retreat in the Black Forest Featuring Forest Bathing, Hiking, Yoga, Meditation, and Reiki

Remetschwiel, Germany
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Summary

Join us on a special and grounding journey back to yourself—to your roots, your inner balance, and your natural strength.

Look forward to group hikes through the stunning nature of the Black Forest, restorative forest bathing, relaxing yoga sessions, and guided meditations that will help you find peace and strengthen your inner center. The program is complemented by Reiki energy flow, which harmonizes the energy in the body, promotes relaxation, and helps you recharge.

In addition to the individual activities, the power of community also plays an important role. Together, we create a space where you can simply be—without expectations, without pressure.

This weekend is all about grounding, recharging, and arriving—in the here and now, and above all, within yourself. Treat yourself to a break filled with mindfulness, connection to nature, and inner reflection, and discover the power that arises when body, mind, and soul come back into harmony.

The retreat at a glance

The most important facts in a nutshell:

Categories
Hiking, Mindfulness, Forest bathing, Meditation, Relaxation, Breathing, Yoga Retreats, Wellness, Detox Retreats, Active Retreats
Date
2026-08-13 - 2026-08-16
Language(s)
English, German
Level
Advanced, Beginner
Group Size
10
Place
Remetschwiel, Germany
Accommodation
Overnight stay included
Catering
Full board
Types of food
Raw Vegan, Vegan, Vegetarian
Services
  • Welcome BBQ on the first evening in the garden

  • Cacao Ceremony in Nature

  • Day trip with a hike to the Wutach Gorge

  • Forest bathing

  • Daily meditation and yoga sessions

  • Evening Mindfulness Circles with Reiki Energy Flow

  • Guidance from two experienced retreat leaders

  • Full board

  • Strong sense of community

  • Home-cooked meals featuring vegetables and herbs from the retreat center's garden

  • Tibetan Meditation (subject to availability)

  • Available as an optional add-on: Individual Reiki session

  • Optional: Individual Reiki session with horses

Accommodation

Ein typisches Schwarzwaldhaus mit viel Platz. Unser Retreat Bereich verfügt über zwei Mehrbettzimmer und zwei Bäder, die geteilt werden. Zusätzlich stehen eine Küche, ein Aufenthaltsbereich und zwei Balkone zur Verfügung.
Die Sessions finden entweder drinnen im Aufenthaltsbereich oder draußen im Garten statt.

Zum Seminarhaus gehören zudem ein Garten, ein Gemüsegarten und einige "tierische" Mitbewohner wie Ziegen, Hunde, Katzen, Enten usw. Die Betreiber und Bewohner des Hauses sind auch vor Ort.

Free parking
Dining area
Fireplace
Kitchen
Garden
Picnic area
Barbeque facilities

Rooms

  • 5-Bett Zimmer Frauen

5-Bett Zimmer Frauen

$545 / person

Ein Fünfbettzimmer nur für Frauen mit Stockbetten und Einzelbetten

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  • 4-Bett Zimmer gemischt

4-Bett Zimmer gemischt

$545 / person

Vierer Zimmer mit Stock- und Einzelbetten, gemischte Belegung möglich (w/m/d)

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Catering

During this retreat, we’ll be taking care of our own meals.
We’ll provide breakfast, afternoon snacks, and dinner—all vegetarian with plenty of vegan options. You’ll prepare your own lunch and snacks for the hike. There will be plenty of food available on-site for this.
A highlight is the BBQ on the first evening, featuring a selection of vegetarian grilled items and fresh salads.

sequence

Immerse yourself in the healing power of nature and treat yourself to a soothing break for your body, mind, and soul. Our retreat in the Black Forest invites you to escape the daily grind for a few days, recharge your batteries, ground yourself, and reconnect with your inner self.

Surrounded by dense forests, clear streams, and rolling hills, a unique natural landscape awaits you, one that promotes peace, relaxation, and renewal. Far away from the hustle and bustle and daily obligations, space opens up to breathe deeply, let go, and rediscover your inner balance. The nature of the Black Forest offers the ideal setting to ground yourself, draw strength from the earth, and arrive with both feet firmly in the here and now.

During the retreat, a varied program awaits you, featuring yoga, meditation, Reiki, forest bathing, nature experiences, as well as inspiring circles and moments of shared exchange. All elements are designed to support you in finding peace, grounding yourself, and sustainably strengthening your well-being.

A special highlight is our group hike through the beautiful forests of the Black Forest. On the idyllic paths along a river, we’ll enjoy the silence and power of nature, leave everyday life behind, and open ourselves to new clarity and inspiration. During the hike, we’ll also experience a heart-opening cacao ceremony that invites us to pause mindfully, deepen our connection with ourselves, and experience community in a mindful way.

Forest bathing is also part of our program. By consciously spending time in the forest, we sharpen our senses and immerse ourselves deeply in the atmosphere of nature. The rustling of the leaves, the scent of the forest, and contact with the earth help us release stress, find inner peace, and experience a sense of deep grounding.

Gentle yoga sessions promote flexibility, relaxation, and body awareness, while guided meditations and mindfulness exercises help you fully arrive in the present moment. Reiki meditations also offer the opportunity to experience deep relaxation, harmonize the flow of energy in the body, and strengthen your connection to yourself.

Inspiring evening circles deepen the retreat’s themes and provide valuable insights for greater mindfulness, self-care, and inner balance in daily life. You’ll take home not only restful memories but also practical tools that can help you integrate more calm, stability, and grounding into your daily life.

In addition to the shared activities, the power of community also plays an important role. In an open and appreciative atmosphere, a sense of connection, trust, and mutual support emerges. The exchange with like-minded people makes this weekend a particularly enriching experience and reminds us that we are part of a greater whole.

We look forward to welcoming you to our cozy retreat house in the Black Forest. There, you can expect lovingly prepared vegetarian and vegan meals made from fresh, high-quality ingredients. The house’s idyllic garden provides us with seasonal fruits and vegetables from our own garden, allowing us to experience our connection to nature through our food as well.

Treat yourself to this special retreat and experience four days filled with relaxation, grounding, connection to nature, community, and renewed vitality—right in the heart of the Black Forest.

Possible Retreat Schedule*

Morning:
We begin the day with a soothing meditation and a gentle yoga session to mindfully activate body, mind, and spirit and start the day feeling energized. Afterward, we enjoy a healthy breakfast together. This allows plenty of space for conversation, reflection, and consciously being present in the moment

At noon
The midday schedule varies depending on the day’s program:
Theory, breathwork, and yoga flows to strengthen your connection to yourself and to nature
Free time for walks, relaxation, journaling, personal reflection, or individual Reiki sessions (bookable as an option)
Group excursion to the Wutach Gorge with a hike, nature experience, and a cacao ceremony by the riverbed

Afternoon & Evening
In the afternoon and evening, we gather in a safe space to integrate the day’s experiences. Grounding circles with Reiki meditations and mindfulness exercises invite you to find peace, let go, and recharge your energy.

Dinner is prepared together and enjoyed in a relaxed atmosphere. Afterward, we’ll wind down the day with a cozy get-together—singing together, sharing inspiring stories, or enjoying quiet moments by the campfire in the garden under the starry sky.

*Subject to change—depending on the weather and the group’s needs

Arrival

There is a bus stop just a few minutes’ walk from the seminar house.
There are bus connections to Remetschwiel from both the Waldshut-Tiengen and Seebrugg train stations.
Both stations are accessible by regional train from the ICE station in Freiburg im Breisgau.

If you are traveling by car, there is ample parking available at the seminar house.

Zum Buck 11, 79809 Remetschwiel, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Cancellation policy

Full refund up to 90 days before arrival.
If you cancel up to 45 days before arrival, you will receive a 60% refund of the booking price.
If you cancel up to 23 days before arrival, you will receive a 50% refund of the booking price.
If you cancel up to 15 days before arrival, you will receive a 25% refund of the booking price.
If you cancel up to 2 days before arrival, you will receive a 10% refund of the booking price.
After this, the booking is non-refundable.

You will receive the full Terms and Conditions with your booking request.

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