Join us in the beautiful beachside surroundings of Yandara Retreat, Baja California, Mexico

“Recognize that unlearning is the highest form of learning.” — Rumi

Join Mark Whitwell, Rosalind Atkinson and supporting teachers and community for seven days, six nights at the ocean fringes of the great continent of the Americas. You are invited to join a great meeting of yogis from the North and the South, converging in the Heart of the Americas – Mexico.

Teacher Untraining or Retreat

Costs

early bird prices available until the 31st January

This event is all-inclusive, so the amounts listed below include all classes and instruction, teaching materials, chosen accommodation, delicious vegetarian meals with optional local fish, eggs and dairy, fruits.

ACCOMMODATIONS

  1. Glamping Cabana with ensuite bathroom – to yourself: $2400 each

  2. Glamping Cabana with ensuite bathroom – a couple, sharing (queen bed): $2100 each

  3. Glamping cabana without bathroom – to yourself: $1900 each

  4. Glamping cabana without bathroom, two people sharing a king bed or twin beds: $1700 each

  5. White canvas glamping tent to yourself: $1950

  6. White canvas glamping tent shared with two people sharing a double bed: $1800 each*

  7. Standard deluxe tent (twin bed): $1500 each

All prices in USD

Schedule

Sunday 25th May: Check in begins at 3pm. For arrivals before 3pm, your accommodation may still be being prepared. You are welcome to relax by thepool, explore the campus and beach, enjoy complimentary refreshments, and meet people.

After dinner, we will gather around 7pm

Monday-Friday: quiet time and morning practice before breakfast
- morning session and practice
- lunch
- free time to explore, swim, wander
- afternoon session and practice
- dinner
- evening music, gathering, or free time

Saturday 31st: Breakfast, morning practice, pack up rooms, check out of room by 10am, closing session.
If your shuttle is leaving later, you are welcome to relax by the pool until at least 1pm (and possibly later).

Getting There

Yandara Retreat Centre is located on the Pacific Coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico, in between the popular artist town of Todos Santos (20 minutes to the north) and Cabo San Lucas (45 minutes south). Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) is a convenient 1-hour journey on a dedicated toll road.

Booking a flight

Unless you are making your own way from another airport, please ensure that you book your flight into San Jose del Cabo/Los Cabos International (SJD). Ideally, try to book your arrival time between 11am and 5pm so that you can shuttle with your group and take advantage of Yandara’s special $40 rate (shuttles outside these hours are $60-$100).

Departure flights: ideally you can schedule them to take off between 1pm and 5pm on the 31st.

The Heart of Yoga Foundation

Our mission is sharing authentic Yoga from the Indian traditions with the world – effective, powerful, and adaptable to all belief systems. We are a registered 501(c)3 non-profit, and all income from this retreat after costs goes towards our programmes making Yoga accessible around the world: YES (yoga education in schools), Yoga Access Project, and the Yoga Peace Project.

By coming on this training or retreat, you are supporting these programmes and helping nurture authentic Yoga in the world. Thank you.