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SUMMARY:Renew Your Spirit – A Transformative Vacation in Lake Atitlan\, Guatemala
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Yoga vacation in Guatemala and watch your workday blues vanish into thin air.  Discover the breathtaking vistas of cobalt-blue Lake Atitlan uniquely surrounded by some of Guatemala’s largest volcanoes. \nStart the new year by giving a boost to your spirit! We all need an occasional break to restore and refresh our body\, mind and spirit – especially now with the world in such an unsettled state. \nThis will be a rare experience with our two senior swamis\, Swami Asokananda and Swami Ramananda\, along with Ram Wiener\, guiding the week’s experience. \nYou will stay at a beautiful hotel and retreat center\, Villa Sumaya\, situated on the picturesque shore of Lake Atitlan. It has an uninterrupted vista\, punctuated only by a skyline of three perfect volcanoes. Here\, you can relax and experience an ideal place for people in search of rest\, reflection\, good company\, and ageless natural beauty. This beautiful retreat complex has very comfortable rooms and bungalows\, lovely gardens\, a restaurant\, and stunning locations to practice our meditation\, hatha yoga\, and spiritual study. \nThe restaurant\, with a stunning view of the lake\, offers a culinary-conscious menu for vegetarians. A nutritious\, eclectic blend of local and international cuisine\, created from Guatemala’s cornucopia of fruits and vegetables\, is available three times a day. Baked goods are produced daily. \n\nOur daily schedule will include:\n\nMeditations\nTwo Hatha Yoga classes per day\nPresentations from our featured senior presenters\nPlenty of free time to swim\, sunbathe\, go for walks\, simply relax\, and get to know your fellow travelers\n\nWe will also plan some trips outside of Lake Atitlan for those interested. \nParticipants on this Integral Yoga vacation are expected to follow a vegetarian diet. Alcohol\, smoking\, and recreational drugs are not permitted. \nTentative Daily Schedule\n\n6:10 – 6:50 am Meditation\n7:00 – 8:30 am Hatha Yoga\n8:40 – 9:30 am Breakfast\n9:30 am – 3 pm     Excursion\, ceremonies\, swimming\, sunbathing\, walks\, massages\, etc.\n12:15 – 12:45 pm Meditation\n1:00 – 1:50 pm Lunch\n3:15-4:00 pm Afternoon Program\n4:15 – 6:00 pm Hatha Yoga leading into Meditation\n6:30 – 7:20 pm       Dinner\n7:45 – 9:10 pm       Evening Program\n\nCosts\nThe cost of the program is $1835 per person for triple accommodations\, $1950 per person for double accommodations\, and $2470 for single accommodations. This includes accommodations for seven nights\, 3 daily vegetarian meals\, meditations\, hatha yoga classes\, evening talks\, and hotel taxes. It does not include air transportation\, transportation to and from the airport to the hotel\, special excursions outside the hotel\, and tips. \nIf we receive full payment by October 3\, 2025. You may deduct $100 from the total amount. \nCancellations: No refunds are possible after December 1\, 2025 \nAirport\nAlmost all major airlines fly to Guatemala . You would fly into Guatemala City\, Guatemala airport. You need a valid passport to enter the country. No visa needed for US citizens.  We coordinate all shuttle and boat bookings for all participants’\, arrivals and departures from the airport\, with an excellent shuttle company called Kan Tours. \nReservations\nPlease fill out a registration form and submit a $500 non-refundable deposit by October 24\, 2025. Final payment is due by October 30\, 2025. \n\nTestimonials\nOne of the best vacations ever. The quality and organization of outings were excellent; hotel\, food\, classes\, and evening programs were top notch! An outstanding week. — Past Participant \nGrateful to share this beautiful experience in the company of blessed yogis. — May C. \nSwami Asokananda is so knowledgeable and willing to share with honesty. It’s always a pleasure to hear him speak. — Devi Peterson \nIt was a privilege to have spent time with Swami Ramananda and receive his heartfelt teachings and experience. He always shows up so authentically\, humbly\, and with humor. — Maria \nRam has great knowledge\, understanding and is very supportive. Very motivating and positive person. Makes things very simple and easy to understand. Thank you. — Shoba
URL:https://iyiny.org/event/renew-your-spirit-a-transformative-vacation-in-lake-atitlan-guatemala/
LOCATION:Guatemala\, Guatemala
CATEGORIES:Vacation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Satchidananda Ashram-Yogaville":MAILTO:arc@yogaville.org
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