Ashtanga Yoga Retreat
Nouvelle Aquitaine, France
27 July – 3 August 2025
In the Heart of the French Countryside
We are pleased to welcome Laruga Glaser back for a second retreat with us. After her first retreat, we’re excited to have her return to guide another group of practitioners on this enriching journey of growth and transformation.
Step away from the demands of daily life and immerse yourself in a week of profound connection, relaxation, and personal growth at our exclusive Ashtanga Yoga retreat, led by the renowned Laruga Glaser. Set in the serene beauty of an unspoilt French landscape, you’ll stay in a charming 16th-century Château, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort.
RETREAT SCHEDULE
- Check-in after 15:00
- 19:30 – Welcome dinner with retreat guidelines
28th July – 2nd August 2025:
- 07:00 – 08:30 – Mysore Practice
- 08:30 – 09:30 – Break with fresh snacks, tea, coffee, and juice
- 09:30 – 11:00 – Workshop to deepen your Ashtanga practice
- 11:30 – Brunch served by the pool (weather permitting) with organic vegetables from our garden or local farmers
- Afternoons – Free for relaxation, swimming, walks, massages, or sightseeing
- Fruits, tea, coffee, and nuts available throughout the day
- 19:00 – Dinner
Note: One day during the retreat, there will be no workshop. Instead, students will have the opportunity to go sightseeing.
Sunday, 3rd August 2025:
- 07:00 – 08:30 – Led Class
- Check-out by 10:00 (but you can stay longer if your flight is in the afternoon or evening)
- 11:30 – Goodbye brunch
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Through daily Mysore-style sessions (except for the first day, which will be a Led class), Laruga will guide you through the fundamental elements of Ashtanga Yoga, helping you to build strength, flexibility, and focus.
In addition to the daily practice, you’ll also enjoy workshops that explore techniques, adjustments, and philosophy, all within a supportive environment.
ReTREAT HIGHLIGHTS:
- Suitable for all levels of experience
- Early Bird Price starting from 1,450€
- Stay in a beautiful 16th-century Château in the French countryside
- Mysore-style practice with expert guidance from Laruga Glaser
- Workshops focused on technique, adjustments, and philosophy
- Free time for relaxation, sightseeing, and exploration
- Enjoy organic meals made with fresh, local produce
PRICING
Early Bird Prices (Valid until 27th April 2025)
After April 27th, a 10% increase will apply to the prices below.
Cottage Price
- Shared Bedroom (2 Single beds, shared bathroom with maximum 2 other rooms): 1,450€ per person
- Private Bedroom (Double bed, shared bathroom with maximum 2 other rooms): 1,850€ per person
- Shared Bedroom (2 Single beds, luxurious ensuite with shower and bathtub): 2,150€ per person
- Private Bedroom (King-sized bed, shared bathroom with 1 other room): 2,250€ per person
- Private Bedroom (King-sized bed, luxurious ensuite with shower and bathtub): 2,450€ per person
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Mysore Classes with Laruga Glaser
- Workshops to deepen your Ashtanga practice
- Fruits, tea, coffee, and nuts available throughout the day
- Delicious organic meals served twice a day
- Comfortable and beautiful accommodation
- Wifi (StarLink 200MBS connection speed)
- Time to explore the French countryside
- Yoga equipment (Manduka mats, blocks, belts, and blankets)
- Group pick-up and return from/to Agen Station
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED
- Massages and other therapies (available on request)
- Train tickets
- Flights
- Sightseeing (available on request)
- Food and drinks when exploring outside
HOW TO GET HERE
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From Bordeaux Airport (1h15 min drive):
- Option 1: Hire a car and drive to Château de Gueyze
- Option 2: Take a taxi to Bordeaux St. Jean train station, then take the train to Agen Station (1h30 min). We’ll arrange pick-ups from Agen.
From Toulouse Airport (1h30 min drive):
- Option 1: Hire a car and drive to Château de Gueyze
- Option 2: Take a taxi to Toulouse Matabiau train station, then take the train to Agen Station (1h30 min). We’ll arrange pick-ups from Agen.
If You’re Coming from Paris:
- Direct trains from Paris Montparnasse to Agen Station (3h11 min). We’ll arrange pick-ups from Agen.
For More Information
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity for a transformative yoga experience. Reserve your space now and take advantage of our Early Bird Pricing!
