Estd. 1990

Relaxing Yoga and Ayurveda Retreat

Duration

07 Nights / 08 Days

Places Covered

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Relaxing Yoga and Ayurveda Retreat in Kerala

Set in a serene village near Trivandrum, this rejuvenating retreat offers a harmonious blend of yoga, meditation, and authentic Ayurvedic therapies, complemented by immersive cultural experiences deeply rooted in South Indian traditions. Each day is thoughtfully designed to restore balance, promote inner peace, and reconnect you with nature and self.

Highlights of the Retreat

Personalized Ayurvedic Doctor Consultation
Begin your journey with a detailed consultation where an experienced Ayurvedic doctor assesses your unique dosha (body constitution) and designs a customized wellness plan, including dietary and lifestyle recommendations best suited to your needs.

Ayurvedic Detoxification (Panchakarma)
Experience the time-honored Panchakarma detox, aimed at eliminating toxins (Ama) from the body and restoring harmony among the three doshas—Vata, Pitta, and Kapha—for holistic healing and rejuvenation.

Guided Meditation Sessions
Daily guided meditations help calm the mind, improve concentration, reduce stress, and encourage deeper spiritual awareness.

Daily Patanjali Yoga Practice
Morning and evening yoga sessions based on Patanjali Yoga focus on improving strength, flexibility, posture, breath control, and mental clarity, suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners.

Rich Cultural Experiences
Immerse yourself in Kerala’s vibrant heritage through village walks, scenic explorations, Kathakali dance performances, and insights into Kalaripayattu, the ancient martial art of Kerala. Discover traditional spices and savor authentic South Indian flavors.

Wholesome Sattvic Meals
Enjoy freshly prepared, organic sattvic meals designed according to your dosha, promoting detoxification, vitality, and overall well-being.

What Makes This Retreat Special

Maybe you’ve been longing for stillness—something quieter than the rush of everyday life, yet deeply alive. Or perhaps it’s a subtler call… a gentle invitation to reconnect with your body, your breath, your natural rhythm.

Wild Turmeric Retreats are created for more than rest. They are thoughtfully crafted for renewal. Rooted in Kerala’s timeless healing traditions, each experience weaves together the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda, the grounding flow of yoga, and the rich, living culture of the land.

This is not just a getaway—it’s a return.
A return to balance. To beauty. To yourself.

From personalized Ayurvedic consultations and traditional therapies with warm herbal oils, to sunrise yoga beneath swaying palms and stories expressed through classical arts—every moment is designed to awaken the senses and gently guide you back into presence.

This retreat is not about escape. It is about arrival—into a slower pace, a deeper breath, and a fuller experience of life.

What makes it truly special isn’t only what we offer, but how we hold space for what naturally begins to unfold when you finally give yourself permission to pause.

FAQ About Relaxing Yoga and Ayurveda Retreat

Q. Who is this retreat ideal for?
This retreat is perfect for anyone seeking deep relaxation, holistic healing, and cultural immersion. It is suitable for beginners as well as experienced practitioners of yoga and Ayurveda. Whether you’re feeling stressed, fatigued, or simply craving stillness and balance, this retreat offers a nurturing space for renewal.
Q. Do I need prior experience in yoga or meditation?
No prior experience is required. All yoga, meditation, and breathwork sessions are gentle, guided, and adaptable to individual abilities. Our instructors ensure that each participant feels comfortable and supported.
Q. How are Ayurvedic treatments decided?
All treatments are personalized after an initial consultation with a certified Ayurvedic doctor. Based on your dosha (Vata, Pitta, Kapha), health history, and wellness goals, a customized treatment and diet plan is created and adjusted throughout the retreat.
Q. Is Panchakarma detox included?
Yes, the retreat includes Ayurvedic detoxification therapies, which may involve elements of Panchakarma depending on your body constitution and the doctor’s recommendation. The detox is gentle, restorative, and tailored for safety and comfort.
Q. What kind of food is served during the retreat?
You will enjoy freshly prepared sattvic Ayurvedic meals, personalized according to your dosha. The cuisine is vegetarian, nourishing, and made using local, organic ingredients. Herbal teas and detox drinks are served throughout the day.
Q. Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?
Yes. Special dietary needs such as vegan, gluten-free, or specific health-related requirements can be accommodated with prior notice during booking.
Q. What is a typical day like at the retreat?
A typical day includes morning yoga and meditation, Ayurvedic treatments or cultural excursions, wholesome meals, rest periods, and evening relaxation practices such as mantra chanting, sound healing, or storytelling sessions.
Q. Are cultural and sightseeing activities included?
Yes. The retreat includes immersive experiences such as temple visits, village walks, backwater canoe rides, classical dance performances, Kalaripayattu demonstrations, herb garden tours, and interactions with local artisans.
Q. What should I pack for the retreat?
We recommend comfortable cotton clothing, yoga wear, walking shoes, a reusable water bottle, personal toiletries, sunscreen, and light shawls for temple visits. Detailed packing guidance can be shared after booking.
Q. Is airport transfer included?
Yes, airport pick-up and drop-off from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) are included as part of the retreat package.
Q. Is this retreat suitable for solo travelers?
Absolutely. Many guests join as solo travelers. The retreat environment is warm, inclusive, and supportive, making it easy to connect with others while also enjoying personal space and quiet time.
Q. Will I have free time during the retreat?
Yes. The program is thoughtfully paced, allowing ample time for rest, reflection, journaling, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings.
Q. Are the schedules fixed?
The program outline is indicative. Some activities or treatment timings may vary based on weather, individual consultations, or group energy—always with your well-being as the priority.
Q. What benefits can I expect after the retreat?
Guests often experience improved energy levels, mental clarity, better digestion, reduced stress, enhanced flexibility, and a deeper connection to their body and breath—along with tools to continue an Ayurvedic lifestyle at home.
Q. Is travel insurance required?
Yes, we strongly recommend that all guests have valid travel and health insurance covering their stay in India.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival & Grounding

12:00 PM – Guest arrival & check-in with a welcome herbal drink
1:00 PM – Initial Ayurvedic consultation with a certified doctor
3:00 PM – Personalized wellness plan creation & herbal tea
4:30 PM – Gentle yoga session to unwind from travel
5:30 PM – Guided breathwork & intention-setting ritual
7:30 PM – Ayurvedic welcome dinner under the stars

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Day 2 Culture, Craft & Healing

6:30 AM – Sunrise yoga with mantra chanting
8:00 AM – Light Ayurvedic breakfast
9:00 AM – Guided visit to Padmanabhaswamy Temple
11:30 AM – Handloom weaving demonstration & artisan interaction
1:00 PM – Traditional Kerala lunch
3:00 PM – Abhyanga full-body Ayurvedic massage
5:00 PM – Market walk in Trivandrum’s old town
7:00 PM – Storytelling session on local mythology

Overnight: Wild Turmeric Retreats

Day 3 Coastline & Creativity

6:30 AM – Yoga overlooking the Varkala cliffs
8:00 AM – Herbal breakfast
11:00 AM – Ayurvedic massage with warm herbal oils
12:00 PM – Ayurvedic cooking class
5:00 PM – Herbal walk featuring coastal botanicals
6:00 PM – Visit to a local art & craft village

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Day 4 Backwaters & Classical Arts

6:30 AM – Yoga & breathwork by the backwaters
8:00 AM – Breakfast with herbal teas
9:30 AM – Village walk & farm visit
11:00 AM – Boat ride through the serene backwaters
1:00 PM – Traditional Kerala Sadhya lunch
4:00 PM – Classical dance performance (Kathakali or Mohiniyattam)

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Day 5 Strength & Stillness

6:00 AM – Sunrise yoga
7:00 AM – Ayurvedic breakfast
8:00 AM – Lotus field visit
9:00 AM – Kalaripayattu (ancient martial art) demonstration
6:00 PM – Sunset meditation & mantra chanting
7:00 PM – Ayurvedic dinner

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Day 6 Sound, Spices & Healing

6:00 AM – Yoga with sound healing
7:00 AM – Visit to an organic spice plantation
5:00 PM – Herbal steam therapy
6:00 PM – Evening folk music performance

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Day 7 Mountains & Wisdom

6:00 AM – Yoga in the hills
8:00 AM – Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
10:00 AM – Visit to tea plantations & tea museum
11:00 AM – Scenic drive through the Western Ghats
3:00 PM – Cultural workshop on Indian philosophy
6:00 PM – Candlelight guided meditation

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Day 8 Closing & Departure

6:00 AM – Final yoga session & group reflection
7:00 AM – Breakfast
8:00 AM – Herbal tea farewell ritual
10:00 AM – Check-out & onward transport

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