🌿 Welcome to the Indian Classical Yoga Retreat at Centre Lothlorien 🌿

Join us for an enriching week of relaxation, rejuvenation, and personal growth in the heart of nature. Our retreat offers a unique blend of traditional Indian classical yoga practices and the serene surroundings of the gorgeous French countryside, perfect for those looking to deepen their yoga journey.

🧘‍♀️ Retreat Overview

The Indian Classical Yoga Retreat is designed for yoga practitioners seeking to refine their skills and knowledge. With expert guidance from our dedicated instructors, you'll engage in a transformative experience that nurtures both your body and spirit. This retreat welcomes participants of all levels, from beginners to more seasoned yogis, and focuses on postural technique and personalized instruction. Our program emphasizes the importance of understanding your body type and selecting asanas that suit you.

Key Highlights:

• Enjoy a supportive environment with experienced yoga instructors.
• Participate in specialized workshops and group activities.
• Experience the tranquility of nature at our beautiful estate.

🍽️ What’s Included

Your retreat package includes:

• 6 nights accommodation in a comfortable setting
• 3 daily nutritious meals, including vegetarian options
• Pre and post-retreat support from our dedicated team
• Daily yoga classes and specialized workshops
• Group excursions and engaging activities
• Access to water, tea, and coffee throughout the day
• Free parking

💰 Prices & Dates

Select Dates: The retreat runs on multiple dates throughout the year, including July 26 - August 1, 2026, subject to availability.

Prices:

• Private Single Room: $949
• Private Double or Twin Room: $1,685
• Campsite for 1 person (bring your own tent): $801
• Campsite for 2 persons (bring your own tent): $1,520

👩‍🏫 Organizer & Teaching Team

Pinky More and Richard Slager are the founders of Indian Classical Yoga – Heart of India. With extensive training from The Yoga Institute in Mumbai, they bring authentic Indian yoga practices to Europe, offering retreats that emphasize traditional teachings and personal growth.

Meet Your Instructors:

• Pinky More: A native of India and an expert in Indian classical yoga, Pinky has been organizing retreats at Centre Lothlorien since 2012. Her approach blends yoga with Ayurveda, enhancing the wellness experience.
• Richard Slager: Bringing experience from the Hotel and Tourism Industry, Richard has mastered the foundations of Ayurveda and Herbology and teaches at our yoga teacher training courses.

🌳 Retreat Center & Location

The retreat takes place at Centre Lothlorien, a stunning estate nestled in 14 hectares of lush nature in Haute Marne, France. This tranquil sanctuary features hills, gardens, creeks, and two lakes, surrounded by enchanting forests. Ideal for reflective walks and outdoor activities, this hidden gem allows you to truly reconnect with nature.

Nearby Activities:

• Hiking
• Cycling
• Camping
• Fishing
• Swimming
• Visits to local museums

🥗 Food & Nourishment

Indulge in delicious vegetarian meals prepared with love and care. Our kitchen prioritizes organic ingredients, with many sourced from our very own vegetable garden! Your dietary needs will be accommodated whenever possible—just let us know upon booking.

Meals Provided:

• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Healthy snacks and refreshments throughout the day

🌟 Guest Reviews & Experience

Participants rave about the warm, welcoming atmosphere and the transformative nature of the retreat. Many have highlighted how the personalized approach allowed them to deepen their understanding of yoga while cultivating self-awareness and relaxation. The beauty of the surroundings and the nurturing food also received high praise! 🌼

💖 Why Choose This Retreat

• Transformational Experience: Engage in traditional yoga that promotes genuine self-growth and connection.
• Stunning Location: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the French countryside.
• Community Building: Meet like-minded individuals and form friendships that last beyond the retreat.
• Holistic Approach: Experience a blend of yoga and Ayurveda for comprehensive wellness.

Join us for a transformative journey into the heart of yoga at Centre Lothlorien, where relaxation, learning, and connection await! 🌸