8 Great Affordable Yoga Retreats

24/08/2023, Healing Holidays

Are you a budget-conscious yogi in search of a transformative and rejuvenating experience? Look no further! Wellness retreats don’t have to be expensive, and there are loads of options for those on a budget to practice yoga in a retreat that won't break the bank. Get ready to embark on a transformative journey where you can deepen your yoga practice, connect with like-minded individuals, and find inner peace, all while staying within your budget.

Healing Holidays has an assortment of incredible yoga retreat options that offer a perfect balance of serenity, affordability, and self-discovery and cater to those seeking a harmonious blend of mindfulness and relaxation. We have curated a list of budget-friendly options that will nourish your body, mind, and soul without breaking the bank. Here are 8 of the best yoga retreats for the budget conscious without compromising on quality or experience.

Absolute Sanctuary, Thailand

Lying in a peaceful area on the island of Koh Samui, Thailand, sits the incredible and rejuvenating Absolute Sanctuary.  If you have ever dreamt of a yoga retreat in Thailand and are determined to detox, get fitter, and lose weight without it costing the earth, this is the spa for you. The wealth of knowledge here means you can choose from various yoga styles, helping you enhance your practice with world-class instructors. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, the yoga programme, which includes unlimited daily classes combined with daily massages, refreshing juices, and delightful meals, will help you to deepen your yoga practice.


A woman enjoying a private yoga class at Absolute Sanctuary


Shanti Som Wellbeing Retreat, Spain

Leave the stresses of modern life behind and regain a sense of equilibrium at this sanctuary of Shanti Som Wellbeing Retreat in Andalucia, Spain. It is an excellent option for a yoga retreat for the budget conscious and includes everything needed without sacrificing any quality. Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or expert, Shanti-Som''s yoga programme will immerse you in a programme that incorporates the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual benefits that yoga can bring. There are a variety of practices, including Hatha, Ashtanga, Iyengar, Restorative, Jivamukti, and Pranayama. Throughout the yoga retreat, the emphasis is on the practice, however, theory is taught during the class flow, and a daily workshop will help you understand the roots of yoga and the union it is designed to create.


A woman doing yoga outside at Shanti Som Wellbeing Retreat


Palacio Estoril, Portugal

Palacio Estoril is a great example of Eastern and Western medical practices working in total harmony. If you’re short on time or on a budget but would like to improve your yoga practice, then Palacio Estoril’s Yoga Break programme is the perfect option for you. The programme includes both private and group yoga sessions as well as a deeply relaxing full-body massage. To improve your practice and gain relaxation and rejuvenation. As part of your programme, you can also enjoy access to a fully equipped gym, sauna, jacuzzi, and Turkish bath.


A group yoga class on the beach at Palacio Estoril


Santani Wellness Kandy, Sri Lanka

Located in Kandy, Sri Lanka, Santani Wellness Kandy is a place to reconnect, slow the pace, and gain perspective, all while sticking to a conscious budget. Harmony guides everything you do, and the holistic architecture treads as lightly as possible upon the land to let nature’s rhythms bring you back to life and let you enjoy the restorative powers found in nature. Santani’s yoga programme is entirely bespoke, so it suits beginners and more experienced practitioners. You will increase flexibility, muscle strength, gain clarity, and rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul.


A woman doing Yoga outside at Santani Wellness Kandy


Samahita Retreat, Thailand

Samahita Retreat is a world away from the overdevelopment in today’s society, and It is as close as you will get to the Thailand of years past - quiet and still. What better place to be than Thailand to practice yoga in peace and serenity while on a budget? You will be woken to the sound of the roosters at sunrise, and the slow pace of life then kicks in at Samahita. Days are gentle, with lots of yoga and stretching, meditation and mindfulness, om-chanting, and candle gazing. The daily schedule at Samahita has something for everyone, from core-engaging high-intensity workouts to sole cycles and, of course, a vast range of yoga classes.


A group yoga class at Samahita Retreat


Swaswara, India

A sanctuary for your wellness, SwaSwara is a holistic healing centre situated in Karnataka, India. Ayurveda and yoga are the specialties here, India, of course, being the birthplace of both these things, with different Ayurvedic treatments and yoga practices being used to treat all manner of different concerns. The retreat's theme is natural, including meals that balance freshness and simplicity to agree with the principles of Ayurveda, Naturopathy, and yoga. Everything is in balance at this serene sanctuary, combining to create the perfect circumstances to ensure your stay leaves you renewed and rejuvenated, all while staying within your budget.


A group yoga class at Swaswara


Shreyas Retreat, India

If you are looking to explore your spiritual side and improve your Yogi poses, then Shreyas Retreat might just be your haven. A spiritual ashram with a touch of luxury is perfect for those looking to perfect their yoga skills in style while still staying budget conscious. This retreat was designed by owner Pawan Malik, an ex-banker who wanted to create an escape experience where you can practice yoga and meditation and have a purely vegetarian diet in comfortable, peaceful surroundings. The atmosphere is decidedly laid-back, it’s your time to heal your body and mind, and with a wide variety of classes and a full daily schedule, you can do as much or as little as you want.


A group yoga class at Shreyas Retreat


OCEANO Health Spa Hotel, Spain

Hidden away in the mountains yet overlooking the ocean in the remote and unspoiled northeast corner of Tenerife is OCEANO Health Spa Hotel. The yoga programme at OCEANO Health Spa Hotel can help you improve your yoga practice and your overall health and increase flexibility, muscle strength, and balance. You will enjoy private and group yoga sessions with therapeutic Ayurvedic treatments that will help to reduce stress, relieve tension and muscle stiffness, and keep the body strong, centered, and flexible.


A group yoga class at OCEANO Health Spa Hotel


Finding balance and inner peace through yoga doesn't have to break the bank. By opting for budget-friendly yoga retreats, you not only have the chance to immerse yourself in yoga but also gain a deeper appreciation for simplicity and intentional living. We hope you have enjoyed this guide to the best budget-friendly yoga retreats and that it has inspired you to embark on an incredible healing journey with Healing Holidays.


If this blog has got you interested in starting your wellness journey call our wellness advisors at 020 7843 3597 or enquire here.



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