🌿 Welcome to Your Transformational Retreat in Monchique, Portugal 🌿

Are you ready to embark on a journey of deep self-discovery and personal growth? Our unique retreat offers a nurturing environment to connect with like-minded individuals while immersing yourself in the practice and philosophy of yoga. Experience the healing atmosphere of Monchique, famous for its exquisite landscapes and thermal waters, and get ready for a transformative adventure! 🙏

🧘 Retreat Overview

Join us for an 18-day, 17-night Teacher Training Course (TTC) held at the picturesque Quintas Algarve. Nestled in the tranquil hilltop village of Monchique, our family-owned retreat center combines nature’s beauty with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, ensuring you feel right at home.

Throughout the year, we host this retreat on selected dates, providing you with flexible options to partake in this enriching experience.

💫 What’s Included

Your retreat package includes everything you need for a fulfilling and enriching experience:

• Airport Pickup: Arrive comfortably with free transportation from Faro Airport.
• Yoga Alliance RYT200 Certificate: Upon completion, you'll be eligible for this respected certification.
• Accommodation: 17 nights of cozy onsite accommodations.
• Daily Vegan Meals: Nourishing breakfasts, lunches, and dinners to keep you energized.
• Access to Specialized Workshops: Expand your knowledge and skills with tailored sessions.
• Online Community Access: Join The Shambala Sangha for post-retreat support.

Additionally, we provide all necessary yoga equipment, including mats, blocks, and straps, plus unlimited drinking water and Wi-Fi.

💰 Prices & Dates

The retreat is available for multiple dates throughout the year, subject to availability. Prices start at $2,002 USD per person, based on room choices:

• Shared Single Size Bed in Triple Room: $2,002
• Shared Double Size Bed in Triple Room: $2,120
• Private Room with Fire Place: $3,062

Feel free to reach out for specific date inquiries and booking details!

🧑‍🏫 Organizer & Teaching Team

Nuria Barrera

The passionate founder of La Casa Shambala, Nuria, brings a unique blend of Physiotherapy and Therapeutic Yoga to the retreat, guiding participants with care and mindfulness.

Our Instructors

We’re proud to offer a diverse team of highly qualified instructors, each with their own specialties:

• Martina: Focuses on women’s health and empowerment through yoga.
• Veronica: A Yoga Therapy instructor emphasizing the connection between mind, body, and spirit.
• Johanna: An E-RYT 500 instructor, integrating various healing practices into her teaching.

Together, our team is devoted to creating a supportive and nurturing environment for all participants.

🏡 Retreat Center & Location

Quintas Algarve is a beautifully restored 19th Century family home, enveloped by lush gardens and natural beauty. With a saltwater pool, a sauna, and dedicated yoga spaces, we ensure a serene and rejuvenating experience. Enjoy the companionship of students and staff, as well as quiet moments in the charming corners of the property.

🍽️ Food & Nourishment

In alignment with yogic principles, we believe that food is an essential part of your holistic experience. Our meals are thoughtfully prepared to nourish your body, mind, and spirit. Enjoy delightful vegan dishes, and inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions – we are happy to accommodate your needs!

🌟 Guest Reviews & Experience

Guests have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback from their time at our retreat. Many have praised the supportive community atmosphere and the depth of knowledge provided by the instructors. Participants often leave feeling rejuvenated, inspired, and equipped with new skills to advance their yoga journey.

🌈 Why Choose This Retreat?

Choosing our retreat means you’re embracing a holistic journey towards self-discovery. With experienced instructors, a picturesque location, and an inclusive community, you’ll not only deepen your yoga practice but also foster lasting friendships with fellow participants from around the globe.

Experience the serenity of Monchique, indulge in delicious vegan meals, and walk away with a renewed sense of purpose and connection. Join us in creating beautiful memories and embark on your yoga teacher journey today!

Ready to take the next step? Contact us now to reserve your spot and be part of our growing family at La Casa Shambala! 🌸