March 2020 - 8 Days of Adventure and Yoga in Galapagos, Ecuador

Hotel Fiesta, Santa Cruz, Galapagos, Ecuador

8 days / 7 nights

From $4600 CAD

Availability

March 20th - 28th, 2020

 

Yoga Holiday Ecuador

Join Prestonne Sehn & Nicole Whitman on the Galapagos Islands in the Yoga and adventure retreat of your lifetime. This retreat will transform your heart, your mind, your body, and your soul.

Meet the instructors


Prestonne Sehn
My goal as a yoga teacher is to inspire kindness, compassion and love towards others, and most importantly towards ones self.
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Nicole Whitman
I believe each person’s yoga journey is unique and I want to provide each person the support they deserve to achieve their own personal goals.
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Program

Join Prestonne Sehn & Nicole Whitman on the Galapagos Islands in the Yoga and adventure retreat of your lifetime. This retreat will transform your heart, your mind, your body, and your soul. Prestonne and Nicole are the co-owners of Yoga Generation and have been hosting retreats, trainings and classes since 2011. On this retreat, you will be submerged in the magic of the Galapagos. Experience the unique beauty of the islands and enjoy daily yoga and meditation practices, as well as hiking, boating, paddle boarding, biking and more. The Galapagos Islands are considered one of the world’s foremost destinations for wildlife-viewing; isolated terrain shelters a diversity of plant and animal species, many found nowhere else. Experience the islands, restore your body and spirit in this once in a lifetime retreat.

  • Fun fact: the Galapagos Marine Iguana, the only lizard in the world with the ability to swim! (photo in the slider to proof this fact).

Day 1 - Welcome

  • VIP pick-up at the airport
  • Highlands tour (Gemelos, Giant Tortoises, Lava Tunnels)
  • Arrival to Hotel Fiesta

Day 2 - Get in the water

  • Early meditation at "Laguna de las Ninfas"
  • Breakfast
  • SUP yoga and tour around the Santa Cruz Bay
  • Free time
  • Afternoon yoga at "Laguna de las Ninfas"
  • Dinner

Day 3 - Mindfulness

  • Early meditation and yoga practice at "Laguna de las Ninfas"
  • Breakfast
  • Mindfulness walk to Las Grietas and day at Playa Aleman
  • Free time
  • Afternoon yoga at "Laguna de las Ninfas"
  • Dinner

Day 4 - Explore

  • Tour to Bartolome Island
  • Afternoon yoga at "Laguna de las Ninfas"
  • Dinner

Day 5 - Get to know

  • Early Meditation & Yoga Practice at "Laguna de las Ninfas"
  • Breakfast
  • Mindfulness walk to Charles Darwin Station
  • Lunch in town
  • Bike to "Playa El Garrapatero"
  • Dinner

Day 6 - Freedom

  • Breakfast
  • Walk to "Tortuga Bay"
  • Meditation and yoga at "Tortuga Bay"
  • Lunch at "Tortuga Bay"
  • Free time
  • Dinner

Day 7 - Renew

  • Early meditation and yoga practice at "Laguna de las Ninfas"
  • Breakfast
  • Vision board
  • Lunch
  • Afternoon yoga
  • Dinner and good-bye party

Day 8 - Goodbye

  • Early meditation and yoga practice at "Laguna de las Ninfas"
  • Breakfast
  • VIP transfer

Another highlight of the program is that there will be a photographer coming with the group too!

Please take notice Kayak, SUP, and bikes will be included during day four.

What's included

  • Migration fee
  • National Park Entrance
  • VIP Shuttle from airport to hotel and back
  • Food: all breakfasts and dinners and 3 lunches
  • Flights from Ecuador to Baltra (Galapagos) and back
  • All activities and gears included: bikes, SUP, kayaks, snorkel
  • Photographer and swag bag
  • 7 nights of accommodation

What's not included

  • 4 lunches
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Flights to Ecuador (GYE airport)
  • Travel insurance (recommended)
  • Gratuities & Souvenirs

Cancellation Policy

  • A reservation requires a deposit of 15% of the total price.
  • The deposit is fully refundable if the booking is cancelled up to 60 days before the arrival date.
  • The rest of the payment should be paid 60 days before arrival.

Skill level

  • Beginner
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced

Yoga styles

  • Hatha
  • Yin
  • Vinyasa

Highlights

  • Yoga and meditation classes daily
  • VIP shuttle from the airport to the hotel and back
  • All activities and equipment included along with a photographer
  • Airfare ticket from Ecuador to Baltra (Galapagos) and back
  • Migration card and Galapagos National Park Entrance
  • All breakfast, dinner, and 3 lunches
  • 7 nights accommodation

7 days with instruction in English
Spoken languages: French, Spanish, English
The maximum participants in the group is 13
Airport transfer included: Seymour Airport

Accommodation

Check-in Time:
12:00
Check-out Time:
10:00

During this program, you will stay in a shared accommodation with private bathroom and a small fridge in each room. There is an outside pool and the venue is a five-minute walk from the town.

Included excursions

You will be visiting places like Highlands, Lava Tunnel and the Tortoise farm on your first day. Throughout the next six days, you will be visiting Las Grietas, Charles Darwin Station among some very unique and beautiful hidden places within the islands.

A visit to Bartolome Island for a full day is one of the peeks of this retreat. Followed by a full day at Tortuga Bay where we will enjoy lots of free time and some kayak to have fun around the warm Pacific waters. Take a look at the Itinerary to see what you will be doing!

Retreat location

This program will be held in Santa Cruz, Galapagos in Ecuador. The accommodation venue is close to restaurants, market, and is also 15 minutes from the nearest beach.

Food

All breakfasts and dinners are included along with three lunches.

The following meals are included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

The following drinks are included:

  • Water
  • Coffee
  • Tea

The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:

  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Organic
  • Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
  • Seafood
  • Whole food
  • Other dietary requirements on request
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation

Things to do (optional)

Bike around the islands and through the mountains

Day trips to different islands available

Relax at different beaches near the hotel

Snorkel and diving activities in near islands

Walks/hikes through the island

Additionally, you may also book a one-hour bodywork treatment with Wendy Issa (your host) for an additional cost.

How to get there

Recommended Airports

Please book your flight to arrive at Guayaquil's Airport (GYE - Aeropuerto Internacional Jose Joaquin de Olmedo) on March 20th, 2020, at 7 am. From here, the group will all fly together to Galapagos.

The VIP Shuttle from/to Seymour Airport (GPS) is included in the price.

Airport: Seymour Airport Airport transfer included: Seymour Airport No additional charges. Please request if required.