Yoga Retreat in India's High Himalayas
12 to 17 August 2025
A serene Yoga retreat in a royal palace in Ladakh
Yoga Amidst Apricot Blossoms: As the apricot blossoms paint the orchards with hues of blush and white, participants gather each morning. Under the watchful gaze of the towering Himalayas, Hatha yoga with your teacher, Sneha, begins. The asanas flow like a dance of grace and strength, while the fragrance of blossoms infuses the practice with the very essence of the surrounding Himalayas.
The retreat will be held at Stok Palace in Ladakh where you will have the priceless opportunity to interact with the esteemed Ladakhi Royal family, delving into their illustrious 1000-year-old legacy and the timeless traditions and culture of Ladakh.
You may also share some yoga sessions with Her Highness Spalzes Wangmo, as she graciously joins you for a session or two, offering a truly enriching experience.
Highlights
- Stay at Stok Palace – a very special restored palace
- Hatha yoga under the watchful gaze of the towering Himalayas
- The apricot orchards blush under a glorious blue sky, while fragrant blossoms scent the air
- A private shrine awaits for daily meditation
- Interact with the Ladakhi Royal family
- Visit ancient monasteries with their fluttering prayer flags & monastic chants
Tour Extras
- Add a couple of days to explore New Delhi and its places of interest
- Extend your trip to visit the world famous Taj Mahal in Agra
- Spend two or three days at an ayurveda retreat in New Delhi, or, Kerala
- Extend your trip to include a few days at the famous beach resorts of Goa or Kerala.
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Suitable For
Yoga beginners or early practicioners
Wildlife buffs – you may see a snow leopard
Tibetan culture seekers
Yoga Course Price
Chulli Bagh Orchard 2 Bedroom Villa (4 persons sharing): £1,350 per person; 2 persons sharing £ 1,600 per person
Price Includes: Accommodation; All meals (Breakfast, lunch, dinner); All classes and mentioned activities and sightseeing; transport in Ladakh
Price Does NOT Include: Air fares; Additional activities; Additional meals
Your teacher, Sneha, has been a dedicated yoga practitioner for 12 years & has been a teacher for 7 years, after completing her instructor certification in Hatha & yoga philosophy. She has RYT 200 certification in Ashtanga and Yin yoga.
Departures
Tour Dates 12 to 17 August 2025 in Stok, Ladkah. (Please allow extra time for arriving and departing)
What’s Included?
Comfortable, cosy villas in Chuli Bagh apricot orchard (2 or 4 persons sharing each villa)
All meals (Breakfast; Lunch; Afternoon Tea; Dinner)
Chauffered airport transfers & day excursions
Meditation session with monks at Hemis Monastery; Day trip through the Himalayas to Pangong Lake on the border of Tibet; Picnic; Royal Dinner at Stok Palace
Local transport & guides for monastery visit
Tour prices do not include any flights
Itinerary
This holiday is typical of the recommended itineraries that you can enjoy with "NEI UK to..."
With our 'tailor made' holidays you can:
- Choose different hotels or resorts
- Add extra day tours and activities in the places you visit
- Combine with other itineraries and destinations
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If you would like us to design the perfect holiday for you, we would love to help you. Just drop us a line and we can get started.
Call us on (+44) 0 1269 823355
