Retreat
Course Overview
Duration
5, 7, 10, 21 Days, reach out for custom duration
Dates
Starting every 3rd of a month with an opening ceremony. Arrival possible between 2nd and 5th of each month
Location
Varkala, Kerala, South India (3 walking minutes from Varkala Beach)
Course Timeline
Check-in
2nd to 5th of a month from 13:00 PM
Opening Ceremony
3rd of a month 7:30 PM
Yoga Styles
Traditional Hatha & Vinyasa, occasionally Yin or restorative during high season
Check Out
On last day 10:00 AM

Retreat

5-Day Yoga Retreat in India
Reconnect with your body and mind during our 5-Day Yoga Retreat at Shiva Rishi Yoga. Experience traditional Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa Yoga, Pranayama, Breathwork, Meditation, and relaxing beach surroundings in India. Perfect for beginners and travelers seeking a rejuvenating Yoga Holiday focused on wellness, health, and inner balance.

7-Day Yoga Retreat in India
Deepen your yoga practice with our 7-Day Yoga Retreat at Shiva Rishi Yoga. Enjoy daily Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa Yoga, Asana, Pranayama, Breathwork, and Meditation sessions while embracing the peaceful energy of India’s beautiful coastline. A transformative Yoga Holiday designed for wellness, health, relaxation, and self-discovery.

10-Day Yoga Retreat in India
Immerse yourself in the traditional teachings of yoga during our 10-Day Yoga Retreat. Explore authentic Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa Yoga, Pranayama, Breathwork, Meditation, and mindful living practices by the beach. This retreat offers the perfect balance of wellness, health, personal growth, and spiritual development.

21-Day Yoga Retreat in India
Experience a complete transformation with our 21-Day Yoga Retreat at Shiva Rishi Yoga. Develop a strong foundation in traditional Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa Yoga, Asana, Pranayama, Breathwork, and Meditation while enjoying a peaceful beach setting in India. Ideal for those seeking profound wellness, health, self-awareness, and lasting lifestyle changes.

Custom Yoga Retreats
Looking for a personalized Yoga Retreat or Yoga Holiday in India? We offer flexible retreat durations tailored to your goals, interests, treatments, and preferred yoga classes. Contact Shiva Rishi Yoga directly to create your custom retreat experience, designed around your wellness, health, and personal transformation journey.

5-Day Yoga Retreat in India

Course Details
Immerse yourself in transformative yoga sessions and rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments designed to restore balance and vitality. Over five peaceful days, deepen your practice, detoxify your body, and nourish your soul in a serene tropical setting. Allow yourself the time to reset, reconnect, and experience profound relaxation and renewal.
- 5 nights Accomodation
- Evening and Morning Yoga Asana classes (Hatha & Vinyasa)
- Daily Breathwork sesisons
- Delicious, home cooked vegetarian Meals
- 1 Alignment class
- 1 Ayurvedic Massage
- WIFI
- Unlimited Water & tea
Ganesha Palace Residence
High season: November-February
Low Season: March- October
AC +100€ optional
All prices including 5% tax
Shiva Mandala Residence
High season: November-February
Low Season: March- October
AC +100€ optional
All prices including 5% tax
Early Bird Discount
If you book 3 months in advance of your selected course date, we offer an early bird discount of 15€

7 Days Yoga Holiday

Course Details
Escape to Paradise with Our 8-Day Yoga & Wellness Retreat!
Enjoy daily yoga asana and pranayama (breathwork) classes, rejuvenating Ayurvedic massages, and discover local culture, all set against a lush tropical backdrop. Our experienced team will support you to reconnect, relax, and transform in a truly serene environment.
Includes:
- 7 nights Accomodation
- Morning and Evening Yoga Asana classes (Hatha & Vinyasa)
- Daily Pranayama classes
- Dosha Counselling with an ayurvedic doctor
- 2 ayurvedic Massages
- 1 Alignment class
- Airport pick up and drop off
- Homecooked vegetarian meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- WIFI
- Unlimited Water & tea
Ganesha Palace Residence
High season: November-February
Low Season: March- October
AC +100€ optional
All prices including 5% tax
Shiva Mandala Residence
High season: November-February
Low Season: March- October
AC +100€ optional
All prices including 5% tax
Early Bird Discount
If you book 3 months in advance of your selected course date, we offer an early bird discount of 20€

10 Days Meditation & Yoga Holiday

Course Details
Searching for a way to de-stress and relax while on holiday, while also learning tools for a more balanced life?
Immerse yourself in the world of yoga while on holiday. Rejuvenate yourself with yoga healing practice (asanas), meditation, breathwork (pranayama), sacred mantra healing vibration, sattvic food, peaceful accommodation, and relaxing Ayurvedic massage. Join Shiva Rishi Yoga for a yoga and healing retreat 200m from the beautiful beach at Varkala Cliff, Kerala, India. This is a 10-day holiday, with the option to extend if you find it hard to leave.
Includes:
- 10 nights Accomodation
- Morning and Evening Yoga Asana classes (Hatha & Vinyasa)
- Daily Pranayama (breathwork) sessions
- Dosha Counselling with an ayurvedic doctor
- 3 ayurvedic Massages
- 1 Alignment class
- Optional special pujas (i.e. agni ceremony, visit to ancient temple)
- 1 day-trip to beach or backwaters
- Airport Pick-up and drop off
- home cooked vegetarian meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- WIFI
- Unlimited Water and Tea
Ganesha Palace Residence
High season: November-February
Low Season: March- October
AC +100€ optional
All prices including 5% tax
Shiva Mandala Residence
High season: November-February
Low Season: March- October
AC +100€ optional
All prices including 5% tax
Early Bird Discount
If you book 3 months in advance of your selected course date, we offer an early bird discount of 30€

21 Day/3 week Yoga & Ayurveda Vacation

Course Details
Looking for a meaningful yoga holiday in India that combines relaxation, personal growth, and authentic yogic practices?
Our 21-Day Yoga Vacation at Shiva Rishi Yoga School in Varkala offers the perfect opportunity to unwind, recharge, and reconnect with yourself. Immerse yourself in daily yoga classes, meditation, pranayama (breathwork), mantra chanting, yoga philosophy, and nourishing sattvic meals while staying just 200 meters from the beautiful beaches of Varkala, Kerala. Enhance your experience with Ayurvedic treatments, peaceful accommodation, and the tranquil atmosphere of South India. Whether you are new to yoga or an experienced practitioner, this yoga retreat in Kerala provides the tools, knowledge, and space to cultivate greater balance, wellbeing, and inner peace.
- 21 nights Accomodation
- Morning and Evening Yoga Asana classes (Hatha & Vinyasa)
- Daily Pranayama (breathwork) sessions
- Dosha Counselling with an ayurvedic doctor
- 7 ayurvedic Treatments
- Alignment classes
- Optional special pujas (i.e. agni ceremony, visit to ancient temple)
- 1 day-trip to beach or backwaters
- Airport Pick-up and drop off
- home cooked vegetarian meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- WIFI
- Unlimited Water and Tea
Ganesha Palace Residence
High season: November-February
Low Season: March- October
AC +100€ optional
All prices including 5% tax
Shiva Mandala Residence
High season: November-February
Low Season: March- October
AC +100€ optional
All prices including 5% tax
Early Bird Discount
If you book 3 months in advance of your selected course date, we offer an early bird discount of 50€

Accomodation
RESIDENCE 01
Ganesha Palace
Stay at the Heart of the School
Located within Shiva Rishi Yoga School, Ganesha Palace offers the most connected and vibrant stay for students who wish to be at the center of the yogic experience. Here you are just steps away from the dining hall and our beautiful rooftop Yogashala, where daily classes take place with open views and peaceful energy.
All rooms are bright and comfortable, each with a private balcony, private bathroom, mosquito net, fan, wardrobe, and study desk.
High season: November-Feb
Low Season: March- October
AC +100€ optional
All prices including 5% tax
- Private balcony
- Mosquito net
- Wardrobe
- Private bathroom
- Ceiling fan
- Study desk
RESIDENCE 02
Shiva Mandala
Quiet Garden Living
Just a gentle 2-minute walk from the school, Shiva Mandala offers a more peaceful and private atmosphere, ideal for guests seeking extra quiet, rest, and space. Surrounded by greenery and garden views, this house creates a calm sanctuary while still keeping you close to all classes and activities.
The rooms are modern, fresh, and each equipped with a ceiling fan, wardrobe, study desk, and quality furnishings.
High season: November-Feb
Low Season: March- October
AC +100€ optional
All prices including 5% tax
- Garden views
- Wardrobe
- Quality furnishings
- Ceiling fan
- Study desk
- Peaceful surroundings