🌿 Pura Veda: YogiBeYoga & Ayurveda Teacher Training Retreat 🌿

Welcome to Your Transformative Journey! 🙏

Are you ready to deepen your yoga practice, connect with nature, and explore the healing arts of Ayurveda? Join us at the Pura Veda Gurukulam in beautiful Costa Rica, nestled in one of the world's five Blue Zones, where you’ll immerse yourself in a nurturing environment that supports yoga as a way of life. Our retreat is a genuine exploration of yourself, surrounded by like-minded individuals and the serenity of nature, inviting you to reconnect with your true essence.

🧘‍♀️ Retreat Overview

Duration: 17 Days / 16 Nights
Location: Soma Retreat Center, San Juanillo, Costa Rica
All Levels Welcome! This teacher training is suitable for beginners, intermediates, and advanced practitioners.

Experience a combination of ancient wisdom and contemporary practices in yoga and Ayurveda designed to enrich your understanding and teaching abilities. Our unique approach includes daily rhythms, community living, and immersive learning, making it a truly holistic experience.

🌟 What’s Included

Your retreat package includes:

• 🌍 Airport Pickup & Drop-off
• 📜 Comprehensive teacher training course and certification
• 🕊️ Certificate recognized by Yoga Alliance upon successful completion
• 🍽️ Three nourishing meals daily (except one lunch during your week off)
• 🛌 Comfortable accommodations
• 📚 Course manual and materials
• 📸 Professional event photos
• 🧘‍♂️ Yoga props (mats, blocks, straps, and pillows)
• 🌲 Immersive nature experiences

💰 Prices & Dates

Investment: Starting from US$3,000
We offer various accommodation options to fit your needs and budget. The retreat runs on multiple dates throughout the year, so please check for select dates subject to availability.

👩‍🏫 Organizer & Teaching Team

Sonia Kaur

Meet our lead teacher, Sonia Kaur, a Therapeutic Yoga Counselor and Ayurvedic practitioner with over 5,000 hours of teaching experience. Her intuitive guidance encourages deep self-inquiry and transformation, connecting ancient wisdom with modern practices.

Ciro Nirvair

Assisting in your journey is Ciro Nirvair, whose expertise in anatomy and mindful movement will support your path to well-being. With a gentle and clear approach, Ciro ensures that your unique needs are met throughout your training experience.

🌞 Retreat Center & Location

Located just a mile from the pristine Pacific Ocean and surrounded by lush jungles, Pura Veda Gurukulam offers the perfect setting for your retreat. Enjoy our eco-friendly facilities, including organic gardens, private cabins, and spaces dedicated to yoga and reflection. Immerse yourself in nearby activities such as surfing, hiking, and exploring hidden beaches to enhance your experience.

🍽️ Food & Nourishment

At Pura Veda, we honor Ayurvedic principles. Enjoy three high-prana vegetarian/vegan meals daily crafted from organic local ingredients, with an emphasis on fresh produce from our own gardens. Nourishment goes beyond food; our meals are designed to energize, restore balance, and enhance mental clarity. Experience a unique kitchari cleanse each week to support detoxification and rejuvenation.

🌈 Guest Reviews & Experience

Participants often describe their time at Pura Veda as "transformative" and "life-changing." Many appreciate the deep connections formed within the community and the personalized attention from our experienced instructors. Shifting from just teaching yoga to truly living it is a recurring theme in testimonials, with guests often expressing gratitude for the holistic approach and supportive environment.

💖 Why Choose This Retreat?

Choosing to join us at Pura Veda means:

• ✅ A supportive setting designed for personal growth and winding down.
• ✅ A small group environment fostering connections and individualized attention.
• ✅ A comprehensive curriculum that honors traditional practices while being relevant to today's seekers.
• ✅ An opportunity to engage with like-minded individuals and form lasting friendships.

If you’re ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery, deepen your yoga practice, and explore the integration of Ayurveda into your life, Pura Veda awaits your presence. Join us in Costa Rica for a transformative experience filled with warmth, community, and enlightenment.

Feel free to reach out for any questions or to book your retreat! We can't wait to welcome you to our Pura Veda family! 🌸